Selected Records from the Foreign Office: Embassy and Consulates, United States of America: General Correspondence (FO 115)

Identifier
irn42171
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2010.327
  • RG-59.058
Dates
1 Jan 1918 - 31 Dec 1947
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • English
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn42171

Extent and Medium

173 digital images, TIFF

1 DVD-ROM, 4 3/4 in.

Archival History

National Archives (Great Britain)

Acquisition

Source of acquisition is the British Public Record Office. The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives received the filmed collection via the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum International Program Division in November 2010.

Scope and Content

Contains general correspondence from the Embassy and Consulates of the United States of America relating to Jews, the sale in Argentina of exit permits for Jews in Nazi Germany, the evacuation of Jewish refugees from occupied Europe in 1944, and illegal immigration.

System of Arrangement

Arrangement is thematic.

Conditions Governing Reproduction

Copyright Holder: National Archives (Great Britain)

Subjects

  • Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)
  • Great Britain--Foreign Office.

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.

Copies

  • The National Archives

    United States Holocaust Memorial Museum holds copies of Holocaust-relevant archives from National Archives (Great Britain)