Records relating to restitution of Austrian property looted during the Holocaust

Identifier
irn503545
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 1991.039
  • RG-28.003
Dates
1 Jan 1940 - 31 Dec 1950
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • English
  • German
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn503545

Extent and Medium

10 linear in.,

Archival History

United States. National Archives and Records Administration

Acquisition

Origin of material is obscure. The records were copied for Elie Wiesel by Tuviah Friedmann of the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Council from NARA RG-260 and RG-338 ca. Mar. 1984. The materials were discovered by Brewster Chamberlin, Director of Archives, ca. Apr. 1986 in the Council offices and transferred to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives.

Scope and Content

Contains photocopies of documents from the National Archives and Records Administration relating to restitution of looted property, gold, and foreign currencies in Austria from 1945 to 1950.

System of Arrangement

Arrangement is thematic

Corporate Bodies

  • United States. Army

Subjects

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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