Selected records from the Departmental Archives of the Var

Identifier
irn524064
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2006.367
  • RG-43.087M
Dates
1 Jan 1913 - 31 Dec 1945
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • French
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn524064

Extent and Medium

5,181 digital images, JPEG

12 microfilm reels (digitized), 35 mm

Archival History

Archives départementales du Var

Acquisition

The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives received the collection from the Departmental Archives of the Var, via the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum's International Archives Project in March, 2006.

Scope and Content

Contains records pertaining to the surveillance and persecution of Jews, Roma-Sinti, and Gays in the Var region of Mediterranean France.

System of Arrangement

Arrangement is thematic

Conditions Governing Reproduction

Copyright Holder: Archives départementales du Var

Subjects

  • Homosexuality--Government policy--France--History--20th century.
  • Romani Genocide, 1939-1945.
  • Gays--Nazi persecution.
  • Jews, French.
  • Homosexuality--Law and legislation--France.
  • Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--France.
  • Homosexuality, Male--France--History--20th century.
  • Romanies--France--History.
  • World War, 1939-1945--France.

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.

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