Zwieberge-Malachit death certificates and related records

Identifier
irn501956
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 1998.A.0074
  • RG-67.036M
Dates
1 Jan 1944 - 31 Dec 1945
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • German
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn501956

Extent and Medium

1 microfilm reel,

Archival History

United States. National Archives and Records Administration

Acquisition

United States Army Europe (USAREUR) collected the death certificates and the Tagebuch as evidence in a war crimes case 000-50-9. The materials form part of the series of War Crimes Case Files in National Archives and Records Administration (NARA), RG 338. United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives received the microfilm reel on May 12, 1998.

Scope and Content

Contains exhibit material relating to war crimes case 000-50-9, including approximately 600 death certificates sent from the Buchenwald Aussenkommando Malachit to the camp physician’s office. Also included is “Tagebuch 6,” approximately 200 pages of prisoner personal data, including whether or not the prisoner was alive or dead.

System of Arrangement

Arrangement is unknown

Conditions Governing Reproduction

Copyright Holder: United States. National Archives and Records Administration

Corporate Bodies

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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