Magdeburg Jewish Community records
Extent and Medium
2,942 digital images, JPEG
4 microfilm reels (digitized), 35 mm
Creator(s)
- Ju?dische Gemeinde Magdeburg
Archival History
Jüdische Gemeinde Magdeburg
Acquisition
Source of acquisition is the Magdeburg Jewish Community, Magdeburg, Germany. The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum's International Programs Divisions acquired the microfilm from the Magdeburg Jewish Community in Germany in June 2001. The United States Holocaust Museum Archives received the microfilm in Aug. 2001. The entire collection was digitized in 2016.
Scope and Content
Contains postwar correspondence, including with other Jewish communities; lists of Jews; private papers of Israel Hersch; membership lists of the Jewish community; and a card file, presumably made by the Gestapo, of Jews in the Neu Stassfurt forced labor camp; photographs of the aftermath of Kristallnacht; and family photos.
System of Arrangement
Arrangement is thematic
Conditions Governing Reproduction
Copyright Holder: Jüdische Gemeinde Magdeburg
People
- Hersch, Israel.
Subjects
- Dessau (Halle, Germany)
- Jewish communities (ushmm)
- Magdeburg (Germany)
- Aschersleben (Germany)
- Jewish community centers--Germany--Magdeburg.
- Germany--Politics and government--1933-1945.
Genre
- Document
Copies
-
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum holds copies of Holocaust-relevant archives from Jüdische Gemeinde Magdeburg