Selected records from the Departmental Archives of Lot-et-Garrone

Identifier
irn39083
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2009.233
  • RG-43.123M
Dates
1 Jan 1934 - 31 Dec 1965
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • French
  • German
Source
EHRI Partner

Extent and Medium

10,560 digital images, JPEG

12 microfilm reels, 35 mm

14 CD-ROMs,

Archival History

Archives départementales du Lot-et-Garonne

Acquisition

The Archives of the Archives départementales du Lot-et-Garonne is the owner and holder of originals. This is a cooperative project. The acquisition was paid by the Mémorial de la Shoah, Centre de Documentation Juive Contemporaine. The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives received the collection via the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum’s International Archives Project in November 2009.

Scope and Content

Contains records from various divisions of the Prefect’s Office, particularly the bureau of the police dealing with foreigners, the tax office, and the division of the police “Renseignements généraux” devoted to internment camps. Includes pre-war records on resident aliens in France, including internees; foreigners of various nationalities; wartime arrests; repressive practices of the Vichy government; regulations, proclamations, instructions and the like; many lists of Jews residing in department of the Lot-et-Garonne and the Gironde containing much biographical data; information on convoys of Jews being sent to various internment camps; surveillance of Jews; work brigades containing Jews; confiscation of Jewish property; post-war correspondence regarding the same and other topics.

System of Arrangement

Arrangement is thematic.

Conditions Governing Reproduction

Copyright Holder: Archives départementales du Lot-et-Garonne

Subjects

Genre

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.