Alphabetical list of Jewish deportees from Speyer/ Rhein to Nancy, France on 10/22/40. (ID: 29817)
Authorship or Source:
World Jewish Congress Collection.
Year:
1940
Title or Main Description:
Alphabetical list of Jewish deportees from Speyer/ Rhein to Nancy, France on 10/22/40.
Description:
Number of Names or Other Entries-- 53 Names.
Type of Work:
Microfilm
Museum or Other Institution Holdings:
- World Jewish Congress Collection (USHMM Archives RG-67.035)
- See: Reel 1/D49/18
Provenance:
The approximately 700 name lists that comprise this microfilm collection of World Jewish Congress records held by the American Jewish Archives in Cincinnatti, Ohio (Website: http://www.americanjewisharchives.org) were identified by former Director of the Registry of Holocaust Survivors, Ms. Sarah Ogilvie. The microfilm was purchased by the Registry of Holocaust Survivors from the American Jewish Archives, and then transferred to the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives Collections in 1997.
Keywords:
- World War, 1939-1945 --Deportations from Germany --Speyer --Registers.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) --Registers of dead --Germany --Speyer.
- Jews --Germany --Speyer --Registers.
- Gurs (Concentration camp) --Registers.
- Jews, German --France --Gurs --Registers.
- Jews, German --France --Nancy --Registers.
Abstract:
- List of Jews from Speyer, Germany deported on October 22, 1940 to France. Although the list mentions the northeastern French city of Nancy as the destination, it is likely that those deported proceeded from Nancy to the Gurs Concentration Camp, located in the southern Atlantic Maritime Province, near the Spanish border.
- List includes occupation, date of birth and last address.
Resource Center Cataloging Notes:
Former Q&A Name Lists Database File Number-- AC0318