Selected records of the Departmental Archives of the Haute-Vienne

Identifier
irn514297
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2003.257
  • RG-43.047M
Dates
1 Jan 1937 - 31 Dec 1962
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • French
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn514297

Extent and Medium

9 microfilm reels, 16 mm

Archival History

Archives départementales de la Haute-Vienne

Acquisition

From the Archives départementales de la Haute-Vienne.The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives received the filmed collection via the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum International Archives Project Division in 2003.

Scope and Content

Contains documents from the camps at Nexon, Saint-Paul d'Eyjeaux, Séreilhac, Saint-Germain-les-Belles, Saint Sulpice-la-Pointe, and la Meyse. Includes documents related to the organization and forced labor of foreigners in France during the Vichy regime. Also includes documents pertaining to the massacre at Oradour-sur-Glane, France, on June 10, 1944; the Œuvre de secours aux enfants (OSE) children's home at Chateau Montintin; and emigration to Palestine after World War II.

System of Arrangement

Arrangement is thematic

Corporate Bodies

Subjects

  • World War, 1939-1945--Deportations from France.
  • Vichy (France)--Politics and government.
  • France--Politics and government--1940-1945.
  • World War, 1939-1945--Conscript labor--France.
  • France--History--German occupation, 1940-1945.
  • France
  • World War, 1939-1945--Atrocities--France.
  • Oradour-sur-Glane Massacre, 1944.

Genre

  • Document
This description is derived directly from structured data provided to EHRI by a partner institution. This collection holding institution considers this description as an accurate reflection of the archival holdings to which it refers at the moment of data transfer.

Copies

  • Archives départementales de la Haute-Vienne

    United States Holocaust Memorial Museum holds copies of Holocaust-relevant archives from Archives départementales de la Haute-Vienne

  • Archives départementales de la Haute-Vienne

    USHMM holds copies of Holocaust-relevant archives from the Archives départementales de la Haute-Vienne grouped under "Selected records of the Departmental Archives of the Haute-Vienne". Detailed finding aids of the copies made by USHMM are available via the USHMM collection description.