Selected records from the Departmental Archives of the Aube
Extent and Medium
9,554 digital images, JPEG
2 microfilm reels (digitized), 16 mm
Archival History
Archives departementales de l'Aube
Acquisition
Source of acquisition is the Departmental Archives of the Aube (Archives départementales de l'Aube), Fonds: 100W Prefecture de l'Aube, Cabinet du prefet, Special Police Commissariat, Troyes; 310W Departmental Bureau of Liaison with the German Authorities. The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives received the collection via the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum’s International Archives Project in June 2007.
Scope and Content
This collection contains documents from the Special Police Commissariat. It includes lists of refugees by nationality, materials on internment facilities, and documents of the Bureau of Liaison with the German authorities and of the Renseignements généraux (the police agency watching foreigners). Also included are documents on the persecution of Jews in the communes of Isle-Aumont and Ramerupt, and materials of the post-liberation Historical Commission on the Second World .
System of Arrangement
Arrangement is thematic
Conditions Governing Reproduction
Copyright Holder: Archives departementales de l'Aube
Subjects
- World War, 1939-1945--Confiscations and contributions--France.
- France--Politics and government--1940-1945.
- World War, 1939-1945--France.
- Freemasonry--France--History.
- Jews--France--Aube--Registers.
- France--History--German occupation, 1940-1945.
- Confiscations--France--History--Sources.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--France.
- World War, 1939-1945--France.
Genre
- Document
Copies
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United States Holocaust Memorial Museum holds copies of Holocaust-relevant archives from Archives departementales de l'Aube
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USHMM holds copies of Holocaust-relevant archives from the Archives départementales de l'Aube grouped under "Selected records of the Departmental Archives of the Aube". Detailed finding aids of the copies made by USHMM are available via the USHMM collection description