Commissioner of Police : Search Service (Group No. 1353)

Identifier
irn562430
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2017.290.1
  • RG-44.004
Dates
1 Jan 1945 - 31 Dec 1947
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • Danish
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn562430

Extent and Medium

1,177 digital images, PDF

Creator(s)

  • Rigspolitichefen, Eftersøgningstjenesten

Biographical History

The Commissioner Police Office of Denmark was monitoring foreigners: expired cases (foreigner’s cases), visa matters and observation cases.

Archival History

Statens arkiver (Denmark)

Acquisition

Source of acquisition is the Statens arkiver (Denmark) [Danish National Archives].The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives received the filmed collection via the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum International Archival Programs Division in August 2017

Scope and Content

Lists of missing Jews, concentration camp prisoners, and various materials concerning concentration camps.

System of Arrangement

Arranged in two series: 1. Registers of missing Jews, concentration camp prisoners etc. 1945 – 1947; 2. Records relating to concentration camps, 1945-1947.

Conditions Governing Reproduction

Copyright Holder: Statens arkiver (Denmark)

Subjects

  • Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Denmark.
  • Jewish refugees--Denmark--History--20th century.
  • Police--Denmark--History--20th century.
  • Denmark--History--German occupation, 1940-1945.
  • Jews--Denmark--History--20th century.
  • World War, 1939-1945--Jews--Rescue--Denmark.

Genre

  • Registers.
  • Document
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