German pictorial collection

Identifier: XX766
Language of Description: English
Dates: 1890 - 1999
Level of Description: Collection
Source: EHRI

Scope and Content

Photographs, postcards, and slides, depicting various political, military, and naval scenes in Germany, including communist rallies in the 1920s, the Berlin blockade of 1948-1949, and various prominent German personalities, including East German head of state Walter Ulbricht. Contains photographs of Nazi leaders, including prints of 11 leading Nazis convicted at Nuremberg Trial of Major German War Criminals, 1945-1946, taken immediately after their execution, and five color photographs of neo-Nazi graffiti in Berlin. Ca. 1991-1994.

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

44 envelopes, 1 oversize folder, 3 ms. boxes, 1 oversize box, 8 slide boxes.

Finding Aids

http://www.oac.cdlib.org/findaid/ark:/13030/kt767nd3sv

Archivist Note

Status: October 1980, revised most recently August 2016 by Agnes F. Peterson

Sources

The Hoover Institution Archives: Annotated list of archival materials relating to the Holocaust (Inclued materials relating to Jews, Jewish communities in various countries, Zionism, and antisemitism)

Rules and Conventions

EHRI Guidelines for Description v.1.0