Archival tree of the Arolsen Archives

0 - Global Finding Aids

1 - Incarceration Documents

1.1 - Camps and Ghettos

1.1.0 - General Information

1.1.0.1 - SS Main Economic and Administrative Office

3255

1.1.0.2 - "Reichssicherheitshauptamt" / Main Office for Reich Security

3342

1.1.0.3 - Labour Reform Camps in General

408

1.1.0.4 - Extermination Policy (Bureaucracy)

1746

1.1.0.5 - "Nacht und Nebel" Orders and Outcomes

216

1.1.0.6 - Documents/Correspondence on Persecution/Detention Sites

10999

Various instructions from legal offices to the police as well as other SS authorities concerning Night and Fog prisoners(43/44 - as well as postwar statements by witnesses (46/47) on the same issue, ...

Decisions concerningFrench "NN" prisoners arrested in france and sent to german concentration camps, 1944

Secret letter from Reichsminister der Justiz to Generalleutnant der Polizei Dr. Kaltbrunner concerning the burial of NN Prisoners

Directions given by the Reichsminister der justiz concerning NN Prisoners, 1943

Statment of the Priest Dr. Poelchau concerning the NN decree, 1946

Statement of Mrs. Leppin concerning shootiong of 850 prisoners in Sonnenburg Zuchthaus

Summary of a meeting concerning NN Prisoners

Copies of "Fernschreiben, Reichssicherheitshauptamt" and a telegram "Staatspolizeileitstelle Düsseldorf" concerning the transfer of all Jewish concentration camp prisoners from the "Reich" to Auschwitz

Secret Letter giving the numbers of "Porto" prisoners who have been arrested in france and sent to Germany in connection with the "Porto" Trial

Secret telegram concerning the Luxembourgian families which were acused to have acted against the Germans, 1942

Letter concerning the shooting of 3 Luxembourgian excuted by the Germans

Sample of information letter regarding death and cremation of metaly diseased

Letters and reports concerning the extermination of mentally diseased

Order BDS Paris to CC Buchenwald concerning action "Meerschaum"

Correspondence between Reichsführer SS and Reichsminister der Justiz concerning the action "Bibelforscher" or "Zeugen Jehovas"

Order of Reichsführer SS on the imprisonment of elemnts hostile to the state after the campaign against the Soviet Union, 1941

Letter concerning the decision to use Polish and Lithuanian Priests for any work

Statemnet made by Albin Vogel reporting of SS Brigadeführer Dirlewanger

Cremation statistics, unknown concentration camp

Complaint to commander of CC Natzweiler concerning beating of prisoners, 1942

Various Documents concerning the transfer of prisoners to concentration camps, 1942-1943

Order to concentration camp commanders concerning the report of death cases regarding various types of prisoners, 1943

Various documents concerning "Versorgungsbezüge" and insurances, 1933-1944

Documents concerning the installation, closing and transformation of various Concentration Camps and "AEL´s"

Various documents concerning Concentration Camps and other Prison camps, 1934-1944

Various documents concerning the temporary interruption of transfer to certain CCs and prisons

Documents concerning female prisoners in KL and work eduction camps

Documents concerning security measures of concentration camps

Orders concerning security measures in POW camps, 1942

Various documents concerning forced labor and labor education camps 1934, 1940/44

106

Documents, primarily from the Gestapo Düsseldorf, concerning an instruction of the Chief of the Sipo and SD dated 17.12.1942, based on a command of the Reichsführers SS, 14.12.1942, providing for the delivery of at least 35,000 work capable Gestapo prisoners to concentration camps

Information about German KLs (primarily of Dutch origin)

Nuremberg document: War crimes and crimes against humanity

132

SHAEF G-2, Secret document, guidance for investigatory judges No. 2, concentration camps

Various orders from German offices concerning measures against sabotage and "Night and Fog" prisoners

SHAEF G-2 Division, confidential report about the - SS (Basic Handbook)

147

Bulletin from the Ministere des Prisonniers de Guerre Deportes et Refugies, Paris, concerning the liberation and repatriation of prisoners of war, persons deported on political and racial grounds and French forced laborers

413

Various documents concerning the administration of KLs with numerous examples of forms

273

Inventory by SS-Hauptscharführer Hans Jung concerning various aspects of the administration of a KL

Various documents concerning the administration of concentration camps, with numerous examples of forms II SS-Wirtschaft-Verwaltungs-Hauptamt KL Dachau 1938-1944 - I. Correspondence and instructions ...

245

File index for concentration camps 1941

Various correspondence of senior government offices or concentration camps and other matters

321

Collection "Schumacher"

372

Collection of various decrees of the Reichsfuehrer SS and WVHA (Economic and Administrative Main Office) (predominantly from the office group D) 1940 - 1944

355

Written correspondence and equipment orders from the Reichsführers-SS for the SS-Death"s Head Units, concentration camps and other entities 1938 - 1944

280

Household plans of the SS Death"s Head Units as well as the concentration camps for the fiscal years 1936 - 1938

276

Household plans of the SS Death"s Head Units, concentration camps, and other entities for the fiscal year 1939

284

Decree of the Reich president on the grounds of article 48 of the Reich constitution against the misuse of weapons, from 25.7.1930; - Notification of the State Ministry of the Interior about the prohi ...

161

General collection of decrees of the Reich Security Main Office 1936 - 1944

472

Various reports about concentration camps, AEL, work camps, etc.

Instructions from the Reichsführer SS to various criminal police offices, 27.4.40 (2 typed copies from a photocopy. Source: Landgericht Munich, 26.5.56)

Circular Nr. III/27/41 of the NSDAP, local administration Kattowitz, 27.6.41 concerning the eviction of Polish and Jewish residences.

Official gazettes and orders

111

Excerpts from the command sheets of the Sipo - and of the SD

Investigative process against former members of the RSHA for murder, protective custody measures against Jewish citizens

303

R.K.P.A. , business plan, criminal police bureaus - plan of office V"s "fight against crime"

110

KL in general, decrees 1934 - 1944, - Hearings with regard to general concentration camp questions

167

Directives for the treatment of Russian prisoners of war, gang members, mentally ill prisoners, gypsies, foreign-ethnic workers, Persons on Volksliste 4, custody matters in the Sudeten German area "Ro ...

237

Persecution by the security police, the SS and security services in Norway.

310

Foreign workers

Written correspondence of "Persönlicher Stab Reichsführer-SS"

General directives and other decrees of various Reich authorities and SS departments 1934 - 1944

158

Correspondence of various departments (Wehrmacht and SS)

Records administration of the personal staff/RF-SS - various correspondence concerning concentration camp detachments, forced labor camp

262

Organization and formation of the Ordnungspolizei I

277

Special jurisdiction of the SS and police - orders, decrees and general orders - concerning the interests of SS units II

391

Chief of the Ordnungspolizei - Main office of the Ordnungspolizei - War against the partisans, - General material - Partisans and gangs in the Reich provinces - Danzig-West Prussia, Wartheland and in ...

General decrees and orders of the - RF-SS, RSHA, OKW etc.

170

Various concentration camps

197

General orders, edicts, decrees, and - express letters (partly copies) relating to prisoners in concentration camps - 1935 - 1944 - 1) "Protective custody": - a) Release and surveillance - b) Secon ...

Various correspondence - a) Requests for the issuance of criminal records 1933 - 1934 - b) Copy of an order from the Reich minister of the interior dated 25.10.37 about the appointment of district p ...

Telegrams of the Secret State Police (Gestapo), state police station Hohensalza concerning - a) ordered barricade for the police prison Berlin-Alexanderplatz due to epidemic danger dated 24.4.43 - b) ...

1) Overview and statistics about the protective prisoners in the area of the Secret State Police (Gestapo), state police station Breslau - October 1939 - March 1940 - May 1940 - June 1940 - August 194 ...

1. Correspondence (1934, 1937, 1939 & 1942) - 2. Wage documents of the Polish civilian prisoner camp at Schichau GmbH Elbing (Camp VI, Boelkestr. & Camp Tannenbergallee) 15.9.1940 - 31.12.1940; 6.4.19 ...

107

SS and police jurisdiction

Structure and Organization of the Main Offices of the SS and Security Police.

134

Regulations for the announcement to the leader of the political department at the meeting on 23.3.44 - Protocol of an interrogation concerning the responsibility of Kaltenbrunner for issuing orders to extermination.

Compilation of general orders of the SS Main Office for Economy and Administration (1933 - 1944).

346

SS Head Office compilation of departments of divisions A, B, C, D and recruiting offices, List of the department heads (postwar compilation)

Lists of the ghettoes, forced labor camps etc. in the territories occupied by NS-Germany, edited by the Lower Saxon Minister of the Interior.

Lists of concentration camps and various prisons and detention centers

List of earlier concentration camps 1933 -

Decrees forced miscarriage, overview of general decrees of the RSHA; general decree collection of the chief of the Sipo and of the SD, decree collection about preventive crime fight of the RKPA, Berlin

219

Directive about the guarding of released - political or protective custody prisoners; - overview and statistics, Stapo office Darmstadt, - 1938 / 1941; Westwallarbeiter - OT 14.3.1939

Release of Albanian prisoners of war for Waffen-SS

Reichs commissar for the consolidation of the German nationality, principles for the deployment of people, decrees and regulations, Ethnic German Liaison office, refugee camps in the Baltic region, Ge ...

352

Medical and dental activity, deaths in the KL, estate, implementation regulations for executions, Operation Zeppelin

181

Personnel files and information about SS-members.

281

Protective custody, classification of concentration camps, prisoner releases and furloughs, including inspection integration, persons in the SS-WVHA, confinement, releases, clergy in KLs.

208

Prisoner clothing, prisoner payments, mail and package mailing to prisoners, custody and supervision, corporal punishment in the KL, newspapers in foreign languages, magazines and camp orders

110

Correspondence of the foreign Ministry, issues concerning the church, arrests etc., sabotage groups, exchange of German and English notes, executions of hostages; affirmations

200

Jägerstab - meeting from 12.03.1944 - 9.07.1944

432

Jägerstab, deployment of prisoners in the aircraft industry, Operation "Hubertus" from 8.3.- 11.3.1944

129

Deployment of prisoners in concentration camp companies; brick industry, armaments industry, agriculture, Beseitigung Feinde (elimination of enemies), dropping resources, SS construction brigades, Spe ...

175

Intern. employment office, Reich budget account

220

1.1.0.7 - Compilation of Information Regarding Various Detention Sites and Camps

5947

1.1.1 - Amersfoort Police Transit Camp

1.1.2 - Auschwitz Concentration and Extermination Camp

1.1.3 - Bergen-Belsen Concentration Camp

1.1.4 - Breendonk Transit Camp

1.1.5 - Buchenwald Concentration Camp

1.1.6 - Dachau Concentration Camp

1.1.7 - Esterwegen Concentration Camp

1.1.8 - Flossenbürg Concentration Camp

1.1.9 - Camps in France

1.1.10 - Labor Reformatory Camp Großbeeren

1.1.11 - Groß-Rosen Concentration Camp

1.1.12 - Herzogenbusch-Vught Concentration Camp

1.1.13 - Hinzert Special SS Camp

1.1.14 - Camps in Italy and Albania

1.1.15 - Camps in Yugoslavia

1.1.16 - Kislau Concentration Camp

1.1.17 - Klooga / Vaivara Concentration Camp

1.1.18 - Ghetto Kauen (Kaunas / Kowno)

1.1.19 - Krakau-Plaszow Concentration Camp

1.1.20 - Lichtenburg Concentration Camp

1.1.21 - Labor reformatory camp Liebenau (Internment Camp Liebenau)

1.1.22 - Litzmannstadt (Lodz) Ghetto and "Polen-Jugendverwahrlager" /Detention Camp for Polish Juveniles

1.1.23 - Lublin (Majdanek) Concentration Camp

1.1.24 - Mecheln (Malines) SS Deportation Camp

1.1.25 - Mauritius Detainment Camp

1.1.26 - Mauthausen Concentration Camp

1.1.27 - Concentration Camp Mittelbau (Dora)

1.1.28 - Moringen Concentration Camp and "Jugendschutzlager"/ Protective Custody Camp for Juveniles

1.1.29 - Natzweiler (Struthof) Concentration Camp

1.1.30 - Neuengamme Concentration Camp

1.1.31 - Niederhagen (Wewelsburg) Concentration Camp

1.1.32 - Camps in Norway

1.1.33 - Oranienburg Concentration Camp

1.1.34 - Papenburg Penitentiary Camp/ Emslandlager

1.1.35 - Ravensbrück Concentration Camp

1.1.36 - Riga (Kaiserwald) Concentration Camp and Riga Ghetto

1.1.37 - Sachsenburg Concentration Camp

1.1.38 - Sachsenhausen Concentration Camp

1.1.39 - Sandbostel Absorption Camp

1.1.40 - Schirmeck-Vorbruck Concentration Camp

1.1.41 - Stutthof Concentration Camp

1.1.42 - Theresienstadt Ghetto

1.1.43 - Treblinka Labour Camp

1.1.44 - Warsaw Ghetto and Concentration Camp

1.1.45 - Welzheim Concentration Camp (Protective Custody Camp)

1.1.46 - Westerbork Assembly and Transit Camp

1.1.47 - Various Camps

1.1.48 - Concentration Camp Bad Sulza

1.1.49 - Concentration Camp Colditz

1.1.50 - Schutzhaftlager Hohnstein

1.1.51 - Concentration Camp Sonnenburg

1.1.52 - Concentration Camp Columbia-Haus Concentration Camp

1.1.53 - Concentration Camp Eutin

1.1.54 - Concentration Camp Heinersdorf

1.1.55 - Concentration Camp Heuberg

1.1.56 - Concentration Camp Kemna

1.1.57 - Concentration Camp Kuhlen

1.1.58 - Concentration Camp Osthofen

1.1.59 - Concentration Camp Roßlau

1.1.60 - Concentration Camps Wittmoor, Fuhlsbüttel and Neuengamme

1.1.61 - Juvenile Detention and Reform Camp Lebrechtsdorf

1.2 - Miscellaneous

2 - Registration of Foreigners and German Persecutees by Public Institutions, Social Securities and Companies (1939 - 1947)

3 - Registrations and Files of Displaced Persons, Children and Missing Persons

4 - Special NSDAP organizations and actions

5 - Death Marches, identification of unkown dead and Nazi trials

6 - Records of the ITS and its predecessors

7 - Archival records of microforms (new material / document acquisition)

8 - Collections of private persons and small archives

1 Incarceration Documents / 1.1 Camps and Ghettos / 1.1.0 General Information /

Documents concerning female prisoners in KL and work eduction camps

Reference Code

8231200

Number of documents

Scope and content

Documents concerning female prisoners in KL and work eduction camps (in this collection there are Gestapo documents concerning the following KLs: Auschwitz, Lichtenburg, Ravensbrück as well as the labor education camp Ahaus (Münster), Watenstedt 1938/44;

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