Selected files from the collection: "Preussische Bau- und Finanzdirection" (A Pr. Br. Rep. 042)
Extent and Medium
3 microfilm reels, 16 mm
Archival History
Landesarchiv Berlin
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 Landesarchiv Berlin, Germany; Record Group A Pr. Br. Rep. 042. The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives received the microfilms via the the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum's International Archives in March 2006.
Scope and Content
Records include the following topics: communist sub organizations; status and retirement of Jewish civil servants; taxes for Jewish properties and other Jewish property matters; inquiries concerning Jewish companies; employment of war prisoners; antisemitic books; mail service for the Gestapo and the “Ostgebiete” (Eastern regions); requirements for Jewish students in foreign countries; and proof of Aryan origin.
System of Arrangement
Organized in the following chronological order: Reel 1: 1933-1937; Reel 2: 1934-1943; Reel 3: 1934-1943 Arrangement is thematic
Subjects
- World War, 1939-1945--Confiscations and contributions--Germany.
- World War, 1939-1945--Atrocities--Germany.
- Jews--Legal status, laws, etc.--Germany--History--20th century.
- Antisemitism--Germany.
- Jewish students--Germany--History--20th century.
- Germany--Politics and government--1933-1945.
- Jewish communists--Germany.
Genre
- Document
Copies
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United States Holocaust Memorial Museum holds copies of Holocaust-relevant archives from Landesarchiv Berlin