Selected records from the Gesandtschaft Rio de Janeiro

Identifier
irn34801
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2007.273
  • RG-17.020M
Dates
1 Jan 1925 - 31 Dec 1938
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • German
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn34801

Extent and Medium

11,309 digital images, JPEG

10 microfilm reels (digitized), 35 mm

Archival History

Österreichisches Staatsarchiv

Acquisition

Records from the Österreichisches Staatsarchiv (Austrian State Archives). The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives received the collection from the Austrian State Archives, via the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum’s International Archives Project in September 2007.

Scope and Content

Contains records from the Österreichisches Staatsarchiv (Austrian State Archives) located in Vienna, Austria, pertaining to the Austrian Embassy in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Most of the records are NSDAP files relating to persons, organizations, and institutions in South America with Nazi associations or connections. Also includes information on anti-Austrian and anti-Nazi activities abroad, the Vaterländische Front, propaganda, and expulsions.

System of Arrangement

Arrangement is chronological.

Corporate Bodies

  • Nazi Party

Subjects

  • National socialism and justice--South America.
  • Rio de Janeiro (Brazil)--History--20th century.

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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