Records of gay men and sex offenders in Austria

Identifier
irn503558
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 1991.A.0077
  • RG-33.001.01
Dates
1 Jan 1943 - 31 Dec 1944
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • German
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn503558

Extent and Medium

folder

1

Archival History

Dokumentationsarchiv des Österreichischen Widerstandes

Acquisition

Cite DÖW as custodian of original documents

The copies were requested from the DÖW by Jane Levine. The were received in the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives via Jacek Nowakowski in Aug. 1991.

Scope and Content

Consists of copies of documents from the Dokumentationsarchiv des Österreichischen Widerstandes concerning legal action against gay men and sex offenders. The documents relate to evidence against three such criminals, describing their criminals backgrounds and suggestions for their punishment and treatment.

System of Arrangement

Arrangement is alphabetical

People

  • Zenone, Karl.
  • Waidacher, Eduard.
  • Dallinger, Johann.

Subjects

  • Gays--Nazi persecution.
  • Crime.
  • Involuntary sterilization.
  • Children.
  • Vienna (Austria)

Genre

  • Document
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