Collection of illustrative materials Illustrationsmaterial (Sammlung-Landkarten, Fotografien, Bilder von Personen aus dem Ersten und Zweiten Weltkrieg) Sammlung von Illustrationsmaterial (Fond 1511)
Extent and Medium
1 microfilm reel (partial), 16 mm
14 digital images, JPEG
Archival History
Rossiĭskiĭ gosudarstvennyĭ voennyĭ arkhiv
Acquisition
Forms part of the Claims Conference International Holocaust Documentation Archive at the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum. This archive consists of documentation whose reproduction and/or acquisition was made possible with funding from the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany.
Source of acquisition is the Russian State Military Archive (Rossiĭskiĭ gosudarstvennyĭ voennyĭ arkhiv), Osobyi Archive, Fond 1511. The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives received the filmed collection via the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum International Archival Programs Division in 2004.
Scope and Content
Entire collection at source archive consists of watercolors, reproductions of paintings, materials on questions of art (18th century-1937); photographs and postcards of architectural monuments, photographs of social figures (18th century-1925); photograph of Hitler and German generals, photographs of Ukrainians and Belarusians in German service, and photographs of a base of the Organization Todt (1923-1944); album with group photographs of the Summer School in Bad Berka; reproduction of paintings, newspaper clippings art issues, illustrations of various paintings by Raphael, Rembrandt, Rubens; materials related to politician, social persons, kings, princess, scientists of different states, and wars (WWI, WWII, Japanese-Chinese War, Spanish War); German photochromic related to international relations, occupation of European countries, Eastern Front, USSR, miscellaneous events in various states, German military personalities, history of the NSDAP, statistics and sport events (1914-1943). Note: USHMM Archives holds only selected records (Opis 1)
System of Arrangement
Fond 1511 (1893-1945). Opis 3; Dela 543. Arranged in three series: 1. Photographs, watercolors, reproduction of paintings, and newspaper clippings [Opis 1]; 2. Materials related to WWI, WWII, Japanese-Chinese War, Spanish War, and to politicians, scientists, and other social persons [Opis 2]; 3. Matters of German international relation, occupation of Europe, Eastern Front, military events, and history of NSDAP. Note: Location of digital images; Partial microfilm reel #427: Image #1713-1727.
Conditions Governing Reproduction
Copyright Holder: Rossiĭskiĭ gosudarstvennyĭ voennyĭ arkhiv
Corporate Bodies
- Organisation Todt (Germany)
- Nazi Party
Subjects
- World War, 1914-1918--Art and the war.
- Bad Berka (Germany)
- World War, 1939-1945--Art and the war.
- Art--Collectors and collecting--Germany--History--20th century.
Genre
- Document
- Photographs.
- Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.)
- Albums.
- Paintings--Reproductions.
- Statistics.
- Articles.
- Portraits.