IDENTITY STATEMENT
Reference code(s): GB 1556 WL 1600
Held at: Wiener Library
Title: Traunstein Displaced Persons Camp: press cuttings
Date(s): 1997
Level of description: collection
Extent: 1 file
Name of creator(s): Traunstein Stadtarchiv
CONTEXT
Administrative/Biographical history:
During World War Two, Traunstein, Bavaria, was the site of a subcamp of Dachau concentration camp. In 1946 it became a displaced persons camp housing Jewish refugees from Eastern Europe. In 1997 the City archive of Traunstein put on an exhibition about the camp entitled Ein Leben aufs Neu. Juedische Displaced Persons auf deutschem Boden, 1945-1948.
CONTENT
Scope and content/abstract:
Papers of Traunstein Displaced Persons Camp, 1997, comprise copies of press cuttings regarding Traunstein Displaced Persons Camp with covering letter.
ACCESS AND USE
Language/scripts of material: German
System of arrangement:
Arranged in chronological order.
Conditions governing access:
Open
Conditions governing reproduction:
Copies can be made for personal use. Permission must be sought for publication.
Finding aids:
A detailed description exists on the Wiener Library's online catalogue www.wienerlibrary.co.uk.
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Accruals:
Archival history:
Immediate source of acquisition:
Deposited by Traunstein Stadtarchiv.
ALLIED MATERIALS
DESCRIPTION NOTES
Archivist's note: Compiled by Howard Falksohn.
Rules or conventions: Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997.
Date(s) of descriptions: April 2008