Selected records from the Archives départementales du Rhone
Extent and Medium
11 microfilm reels, 16 mm
Archival History
Archives départementales du Rhône
Acquisition
Forms part of the Claims Conference International Holocaust Documentation Archive at the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum. This archive consists of documentation whose reproduction and/or acquisition was made possible with funding from the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany.
The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives received the collection from the Archives départementales du Rhone via the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum International Archives Programs Division in September 2005.
Scope and Content
This collection contains wartime records from various governmental organizations. Topics include relations among the occupation troops, the police, the camp d'internement dans le Rhône, the Service régional de la Police judiciaire, and the Prison de Montluc. Also included is a photo-essay on the Struthof concentration camp, as well as documents of a local historical commission on the history of World War II.
System of Arrangement
Arrangement is thematic
Conditions Governing Reproduction
Copyright Holder: Archives départementales du Rhône
Subjects
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--France.
- Antisemitism--France.
- Jews--(Rhone) France--Registers.
- World War, 1939-1945--France.
Genre
- Document
Copies
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United States Holocaust Memorial Museum holds copies of Holocaust-relevant archives from Archives départementales du Rhône
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USHMM holds copies of Holocaust-relevant archives from the Archives départementales du Rhône grouped under "Selected records of the Departmental Archives of Rhône". Detailed finding aids of the copies made by USHMM are available via the USHMM collection description.