Statens utlänningskommission, Andra världskrigets lägerarkiv
- Andra Världskrigets lägerarkiv
- World War II camp archives
Extent and Medium
74 linear meters of textual records.
Scope and Content
The archives of the foreigner camps operated by the State Foreigners Commission comprise 74 linear meters of textual records. They are organized by camp, according to the names of 111 camps, along with a series of ten volumes containing documents regarding various smaller camps. For instance, among the series of named camps are eight volumes on Doverstorp, 13 volumes on Robertshöjd I and II, 23 volumes on Rosöga, and four volumes on Skatås. These archives include indexes and brief registries detailing the refugees and survivors present in the camps, providing information such as nationality, age, arrival, and departure.
System of Arrangement
The archives of World War II camps, a collective term encompassing all archives from the State Immigration Commission and the National Board of Health and Welfare's refugee and internment camps, are, with few exceptions, listed alphabetically by location.
Rules and Conventions
EHRI Guidelines for Description v.1.0