Selected records from the Ordnungspolizei

Identifier
irn35279
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2007.272
  • RG-17.021M
Dates
1 Jan 1938 - 31 Dec 1940
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • German
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn35279

Extent and Medium

13,390 digital images, JPEG

12 microfilm reels (digitized), 35 mm

Archival History

Österreichisches Staatsarchiv

Acquisition

Custodial history of the records: the Reichsstatthalter in Österreich, Inspektor der Ordnungspolizei (1938-1938); the Ministerium für innere und kulturelle Angelegenheiten, Abteilung III (1938-1939); and the Reichskommissar für die Wiedervereinigung Österreichs mit dem Deutschen Reich, Abteilung I (1939-1940). The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives received the collection from the Österreichisches Staatsarchiv (Austrian State Archives), via the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum’s International Archives Project in September 2007.

Scope and Content

Records pertaining to the Ordnungspolizei, including organization and daily administration of the Ordnungspolizei, expulsion of Jews, expropriation of Jewish property and assets, the Gestapo headquarters in Vienna at the Hotel Metropol, treatment of homosexuals, and personnel matters (such as promotions to SS).

System of Arrangement

Arrangement is thematic.

Conditions Governing Reproduction

Copyright Holder: Österreichisches Staatsarchiv

Subjects

  • World War, 1939-1945--Confiscations and contributions--Europe.
  • World War, 1939-1945--Austria.
  • Jewish property--Europe--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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