Jüdische Gemeinde Köln collection
Extent and Medium
17 microfilm reels, 35 mm
Archival History
Jüdische Gemeinde Köln
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 Jüdische Gemeinde Köln, Germany. The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives received the microfiche in Feb. 2003.
Scope and Content
Contains records from the Jewish communities in Köln. Includes undated deportation lists; death registers at the Israelisches Asylum 1932-1942; Gestapo card files and name lists, 1939 and 1943; records relating to the refugee camp on Blankheimer Str.,1945-1946; postwar letters and reports about persecutions of Jews, 1946-1960; postwar reports about many subjects including restitution, name lists, confiscation of property; and family document collections.
Conditions Governing Reproduction
Copyright Holder: Jüdische Gemeinde Köln
Subjects
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Registers of dead--Germany--Cologne.
- World War, 1939-1945--Deportations from Germany.
- Cologne (Germany)
- Jews--Germany--Cologne--History.
- Jews--Persecutions--Germany--Cologne.
- Restitution and indemnification claims (1933-)--Germany--Cologne.
- Refugees, Jewish--Germany--Cologne.
- World War, 1939-1945--Confiscations and contributions--Germany--Cologne.
Genre
- Document
- Registers.
Copies
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United States Holocaust Memorial Museum holds copies of Holocaust-relevant archives from Jüdische Gemeind Köln