Medical Council 352-3 Medizinalkollegium

Identifier
irn671057
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2019.146.1
  • RG-14.136
Dates
1 Jan 1925 - 31 Dec 1944
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • German
Source
EHRI Partner

Extent and Medium

9,717 digital images, JPEG

Archival History

Staatsarchiv Hamburg (Germany)

Acquisition

Records originate from the Hamburg State Archive (Staatsarchiv Hamburg). The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum's International Archival Programs Division received the digitized microfilms in February 2019 from Yad Vashem, Israel, via exchange.

Scope and Content

Medical reports, minutes, statistics, guidance, circulars, registers and correspondence relating to German organization and regulations of medical care (1925-1944): trainings, testing and approvals of employment of medical personnel; cure of diseases through hypnosis, suggestion, and magnetism; demolition of the synagogue Poolstr (1937/38); health surveillance of prisoners of war; medical procedures (abortions, sterilization, castration, miscarriages), the exhibition "People and Race" in the German Hygiene Museum in Dresden (1936) 1941-1942; implementation of the law on the prevention of genetic diseases, the law on German marriages and German Blood Protection Act (1935-1942); various matters of heritage and racial care, guidelines for the evaluation of hereditary health, birth control, maps of births in Germany (1940); principles of interpretation and handling of the law of marriage (1935-1945); Law for the Protection of German Blood and German Honor (1935-1938); proceedings for members of the Wehrmacht, the SS, the police and the Reich Labor Service in marriage and loan matters; the Administrative Committee of the hospital in Hamburg, Seehospitals Nordheim-Stiftung (5.12.1942 to 18.9.1944); the hospital of the German-Jewish community; regulations concerning the production and distribution of bacteria containing sera (Serum Institut Reute-Enoch, 1929-1935). The collection includes files of individual doctors and name lists of doctors who possibly are Jews.

Conditions Governing Reproduction

Copyright Holder: Staatsarchiv Hamburg (Germany)

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