Selected records from the Departmental Archives of the Savoie
Extent and Medium
3,165 digital images, JPEG
2 CD-ROMs, 4 3/4 in.
5 pages of photocopies.,
9 digital images, 8TIFF
Archival History
Archives départementales de la Savoie
Acquisition
The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives received the collection from the Archives départementales de la Savoie via the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum’s International Archives Project in June 2009.
Scope and Content
Records concerning “Jewish affairs,” including lists of Jews who had their identity papers stamped with “Jew” and expropriations of private property; antisemitic legislation and its application in this Department; exit visas requested by Jews; surveillance of foreigners, especially Germans and citizens of the Reich; the attitude of Jews residing in the spas and resorts of the Savoie; complaints concerning the Jewish proprietor of a spa (“établissement thermal”); Jews under “house arrest” (“assignés à residence”); centers where Jews are interned; and Jewish students in the school system.
System of Arrangement
Arrangement is thematic.
Conditions Governing Reproduction
Copyright Holder: Archives départementales de la Savoie
Subjects
- Jews--Legal status, laws, etc.--France--History--20th century.
- World War, 1939-1945--Confiscations and contributions--France.
- France--History--German occupation, 1940-1945.
- World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--France.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--France.
- World War, 1939-1945--France.
Genre
- Document
Copies
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United States Holocaust Memorial Museum holds copies of Holocaust-relevant archives from Archives départementales de la Savoie
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USHMM holds copies of Holocaust-relevant archives from the Archives départementales de la Savoie grouped under "Selected records of the Departmental Archives of the Savoie". Detailed finding aids of the copies made by USHMM are available via the USHMM collection description.