Häftlingskartei des SS-Wirtschaftsverwaltungs-Hauptamtes
- SS-Wirtschaftsverwaltungs-Hauptamt prisoner card file
- WVHA prisoner card file
- „Hollerith-Kartei“ des SS-Wirtschaftsverwaltungs-Hauptamtes
- SS-Wirtschaftsverwaltungs-Hauptamt „Hollerith card file“
Extent and Medium
148.782 record cards (digital representations) and corresponding dataset: ca. 269.000 references to concentration camp prisoner names in other documents (state: Nov 2014).
Creator(s)
Scope and Content
The collection consists of 148.782 prisoners' record cards (27.351 of which were compiled for Jews) without names, digitized and matched with victims' databases (International joint project).The cards are produced in 1944 – 1945. More than 123.000 reconstructed names of concentration camp prisoners, based on entries in other documents (ca. 269.000 references). The digital images of these SS-Wirtschaftsverwaltungs-Hauptamt prisoner cards were made in: Federal Archives, Berlin (103.814), Polish Red Cross, Warsaw (44.279), State Museum Auschwitz-Birkenau, Oświęcim (563), State Museum Stutthof, Sztutowo (126).
Existence and Location of Originals
Federal Archives, Berlin
Polish Red Cross, Warsaw
State Museum Auschwitz-Birkenau, Oświęcim
State Museum Stutthof, Sztutowo
Archivist Note
Entry written by Neringa based on information provided by Johannes Ibel (Head of Historical Department, Flossenburg Concentration Camp Memorial).
Rules and Conventions
EHRI Guidelines for Description v.1.0