Prime Minister's Office: Operational Correspondence and Papers Related to Palestine (PREM 8). Selected records.

Identifier
irn511074
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2001.111
  • RG-59.013M
Dates
1 Jan 1945 - 31 Dec 1946
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • English
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn511074

Extent and Medium

1 microfilm reel, 35 mm

Archival History

National Archives (Great Britain)

Acquisition

Cite British Public Record Office as holder of originals

Source of acquisition is the British Public Record Office (National Archives of Great Britain).The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum International Program Division transferred the collection to the Museum's Archives in July 2001.

Scope and Content

The collection consists of correspondence of the Prime Minister's Office primarily related to Palestine immigration issues in the years immediately after World War II during the Labour administration of Clement Attlee (1945-1951). The microfilmed records were copied from record group PREM 8 at the National Archives, United Kingdom.

System of Arrangement

Organization is thematic

Conditions Governing Reproduction

Copyright Holder: National Archives (Great Britain)

People

  • Attlee, C. R. (Clement Richard), 1883-1967.

Subjects

  • Emigration and immigration--Palestine.
  • Prime ministers--Great Britain.
  • Great Britain--History--Sources.
  • Refugees, Jewish--Palestine.
  • World War, 1939-1945--Refugees.

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.

Copies

  • The National Archives

    United States Holocaust Memorial Museum holds copies of Holocaust-relevant archives from British Public Record Office