Central Historical Commission : Collection about displaced persons (M.1.P)

Identifier
irn524433
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2007.367
  • RG-68.097M
Dates
1 Jan 1947 - 31 Dec 1947
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • Yiddish
  • Czech
  • German
  • English
  • French
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn524433

Extent and Medium

7,959 digital images, JPEG

4 microfilm reels (digitized), 16 mm

Archival History

Yad ṿa-shem, rashut ha-zikaron la-Shoʼah ṿela-gevurah

Acquisition

Source of acquisition is the Yad Vashem, Record Group M.1.P. The Central Historical Commission (CHC) of the Central Committee of Liberated Jews in the U.S. Zone, Munich, gathered this material. The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum's International Archives Project transferred microfilms to the Museum Archives in Dec. 2007.

Scope and Content

The collection contains materials gathered by The Central Historical Commission of the Central Committee (CHC) of Liberated Jews in the U.S. Zone, Munich related to the post-war activities-political, social, and cultural-of then-liberated Jews in the DP camps and in the newly-established Jewish communities in Germany in the American zone. Types of materials: documents, name lists, reports, correspondence, statistical table, posters, announcements, and excerpts from publications.

Conditions Governing Reproduction

Copyright Holder: Yad ṿa-shem, rashut ha-zikaron la-Shoʼah ṿela-gevurah

Subjects

  • Refugee camps--Germany.
  • Persecution--Jews--Germany.
  • Refugees, Jewish--Germany.
  • Refugees--Legal status, laws, etc.--Europe--History--20th century.
  • World War, 1939-1945--Jews--Germany.

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.

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