Archival tree of the Arolsen Archives

0 - Global Finding Aids

1 - Incarceration Documents

1.1 - Camps and Ghettos

1.1.0 - General Information

1.1.1 - 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

1.1.5.0 - General Information on Buchenwald Concentration Camp

24199

1.1.5.1 - List Material Buchenwald

136307

Internment book (numbers) of Concentration Camp Buchenwald (men), Book-No. 1 - 82, Prisoner-No. 1 - 139538

7639

Block books of Concentration Camp Buchenwald I (prisoner numbers: 1 - 12000, 13001 - 114990, 115001 - 140345)

2109

Block books of Concentration Camp Buchenwald II (prisoner numbers: 1 - 47500)

1358

Block books of Concentration Camp Buchenwald III (prisoner numbers: 1 - 13000; 40001 - 53000; 74001 - 86000)

596

Work deployment books of Concentration Camp Buchenwald (prisoner numbers: 1 -20740)

911

Reports detailing changes concerning prisoners in Concentration Camp Buchenwald (men), 1938

3339

Book of arrivals and departures of prisoners in CC Buchenwald (men), 06.07.1938 - 02.06.1940

Reports detailing changes concerning prisoners in Concentration Camp Buchenwald (men), 1942

660

Logs of CC Buchenwald (arrivals and departures) VI, 16.10.1942 - 28.02.1943

140

Reports detailing changes concerning prisoners in Concentration Camp Buchenwald (men), 1943

973

Reports detailing changes concerning prisoners in Concentration Camp Buchenwald (men), 1944

1642

Reports detailing changes concerning prisoners in Concentration Camp Buchenwald (men), 01.01.1945 - 10.04.1945

658

Reports detailing changes concerning female prisoners in Concentration Camp Buchenwald, 30.09.1944 - 08.04.1945

Changes of prisoner numbers by "Effektenkammer" (administration of personal effects) and corrections of names and dates of birth by "Politische Abteilung" (political department)

165

Transports from CC Auschwitz and CC Bergen-Belsen to CC Buchenwald and its branch camps I - IX - transport lists and lists of new arrivals (men), 10.03.1943 - 05.02.1945

882

Transports from CC Dachau to CC Buchenwald I - III - arrivals (men), 27.09.1939 - 02.04.1945

356

Transports from CC Dora and CC Flossenbürg to CC Buchenwald - arrivals (men), 16.11.1944 - 22.03.1945 and 17.08.1942 - 24.03.1945

Transports from CC Gross-Rosen to CC Buchenwald I - II - arrivals (men), 06.05.1942 - 12.03.1945

239

Transports from CC Lichtenburg, CC Lublin and CC Mauthausen to CC Buchenwald - arrivals (men), 31.07.1937, 03.04.1943 - 22.09.1943 and 02.12.1942 - 08.12.1944

Transports from CC Natzweiler to CC Buchenwald - arrivals (men),15.12.1942 - 30.03.1945

106

Arrivals in CC Buchenwald / branch camp Dora from CC Natzweiler on 27.09.1944

Transports from CC Neuengamme and CC Ravensbrück to CC Buchenwald I - II - arrivals (men), 02.10.1943 - 05.08.1944

233

Transports from CC Riga, CC Sachsenburg and CC Sachsenhausen to CC Buchenwald I - III - arrivals (men), 20.08.1942 - 31.03.1945

331

Transports from CC Stutthof and CC Wewelsburg to CC Buchenwald - arrivals (men), 19.10.1943 - 29.11.1944 and 13.04.1943 - 03.05.1943

108

Transports from CC Buchenwald to CC Auschwitz, Bergen-Belsen and Dachau - departures (men), 24.10.1940 - 20.03.1945

297

Transports from CC Buchenwald to CC Mittelbau, Flossenbürg, Groß-Rosen, Herzogenbusch und Lublin - departures (men), 12.09.1938 - 07.04.1945

391

Transports from CC Buchenwald to CC Mauthausen, Natzweiler, Neuengamme, Ravensbrück, Riga, Sachsenhausen, Stutthof and Warsaw - departures (men), 17.10.1938 - 09.03.1945

611

Transports from CC Auschwitz and CC Bergen-Belsen to CC Buchenwald - arrivals (women), 31.07.1944 - 21.03.1945

567

Transports from CC Ravensbrück and CC Stutthof to CC Buchenwald - arrivals (women), 25.07.1944 - 18.02.1945

949

Transports from CC Buchenwald to CC Auschwitz, Bergen-Belsen, Ravensbrück and Stutthof - departures (women), 28.08.1944 - 23.03.1945

254

Arrivals at CC Buchenwald from various locations (men), 1938 - 1940; as well as imprisonment of Jews during the pogroms of November 1938 ("Aktions-Juden"), 10.11.1938 - 03.01.1939

276

Arrivals at CC Buchenwald from various locations (men), 1941

238

Arrivals at CC Buchenwald from various locations (men), 1942

375

Arrivals at CC Buchenwald from various locations (men), 1943

824

Arrivals to CC Buchenwald from various locations (men), 1944

1394

Arrivals at CC Buchenwald from various locations (men), 1945

344

Arrivals at CC Buchenwald from various locations (women), 29.08.1943 - 15.03.1945

Lists of names of the prisoners in Camp 2 of CC Buchenwald, Jews from Vienna and Poland, as well as Poles, 1940

Files of prisoners of "Geheime Staatspolizei, Staatspolizeistelle Düsseldorf" (Gestapo)

246

Lists of escaped and captured prisoners (men) of CC Buchenwald and its branch camps, 1941 - 1943

Lists of escaped and captured prisoners (men) of CC Buchenwald and its branch camps, 13.03.1944 - 31.12.1944

557

Lists of escaped and captured prisoners (men) of CC Buchenwald and its branch camps, 01.01.1945 - 31.03.1945

338

Lists of escaped and captured prisoners (women) of branch camps of CC Buchenwald, 02.08.1944 - 29.03.1945

136

Lists of prisoners (men) with "Fluchtpunkte" (escape marks)

Lists of escaped and captured prisoners (men), 21.10.1943 - 20.03.1945

255

147

Tables of contents for pieces of luggage (personal effects), Prisoner numbers 104 - A 189321

1469

Lists of prisoners, whose personal effects were handed over by CC Auschwitz to CC Buchenwald, 10.03.1943 - 09.01.1945

416

Lists of prisoners, whose personal effects were handed over to CC Buchenwald from various Concentration Camps: Bergen-Belsen - Niedernhagen-Wewelsburg

373

Lists of prisoners, whose personal effects were handed over to CC Buchenwald from various Concentration Camps, Ravensbrück - Stutthof

383

Lists of prisoners, whose personal effects were handed over to CC Buchenwald from various prisons, police departments and other institutions of incarceration inside and outside the German Reich, A-Z

750

Lists of prisoners (men and women) whose personal effects were handed over to CC Buchenwald from various prisons and camps in France and Belgium, 24.01.1943 - 28.08.1944

247

Lists of prisoners who received parcels, 09.12.1938 - 21.12.1944

160

Lists of prisoners, whose personal effects were handed over from CC Buchenwald to CC Auschwitz, 16.10.1942 - 29.06.1944, Bergen-Belsen, 30.04.1943 - 08.03.1945, Dachau, 30.09.1938 - 08.08.1944, and Mittelbau-Dora, 08.01.1944 - 28.03.1945

503

Lists of prisoners, whose personal effects were handed over to CC Flossenbürg, 08.08.1938 - 17.03.1945, CC Gross-Rosen, 23.10.1941 - 18.10.1944, SS-Sonderlager Hinzert, 14.01.1943 - 07.10.1944, and CC Lublin, 29.07.1943 - 10.06.1944, by CC Buchenwald

452

Lists of prisoners, whose personal effects were handed over to CC Mauthausen, 16.10.1938 - 19.01.1945, CC Natzweiler, 24.10.1941 - 08.03.1945, CC Neuengamme, 12.12.1940 - 26.03.1945, and CC Plaszow, 06.04.1944, by CC Buchenwald

362

Lists of prisoners, whose personal effects were handed over to CC Ravensbrück, 17.04.1941 - 17.02.1945, CC Riga, 17.03.1943 - 05.05.1943, CC Sachsenhausen - branch camp Gross-Rosen, 07.03.1941- 19.03.1941, CC Sachsenhausen, 29.05.1941 - 03.01.1945, CC Stutthof, 11.04.1942 - 10.08.1944, CC Warsaw, 19.07.1943 - 03.08.1943, and CC Sachsenhausen - branch camp Wewelsburg, 25.05.1940 - 19.03.1941, by CC Buchenwald

482

Reports detailing changes concerning prisoners in Concentration Camp Buchenwald (men), 1941

Lists of prisoners, whose possessions were handed over to various prisons and "Staatspolizei" branches inside and outside the German Reich by CC Buchenwald, 1942 - 1945

191

Lists of prisoners whose personal effects were confiscated, 1938 - 1944

182

Handing over of valuables of Jewish prisoners to official trustees

261

Distribution of personal effects in the camp I, 15.08.1937 - 20.11.1940

1683

Part I, 15.08.1937 - 20.11.1940

366

Part II, 1941

411

Part III, 13.01.1942 - 16.05.1944

490

Part IV, 17.05.1944 - 31.01.1945

416

Distribution of personal effects in the camp, 10.12.1942 - 21.02.1944

117

Lists of arrived Red Cross parcels for Danish prisoners, 27.09.1944 - 08.12.1944

162

Registries of outgoing mail concerning inheritance and personal effects of prisoners, 02.06.1942 - 22.12.1944

301

Correspondence and lists of "Effektenkammer" (administration of personal effects) of CC Buchenwald

586

Mail in CC Buchenwald, 07.08.1944 - 17.01.1945

Certified mail of "Effektenkammer" (administration of personal effects) in CC Buchenwald, 24.01.1939 - 09.08.1940

Transfer book of "Effektenkammer" (administration of personal effects) of CC Buchenwald, 14.02.1939 - 24.05.1943

Lists about contributions to social insurance, 1936 - 1945, and correspondence of CC Buchenwald with social insurance agencies, 01.03.1940 - 04.04.1945

1444

Table of payment orders of the "Emmissionsbank" in Brussels

Transfer lists of the prisoners' funds I, 1938 - 1944

649

Transfer lists of the prisoners' funds II, 1943

653

Transfer lists of the prisoners' funds III, 1944

1378

Transfer lists of the prisoners' funds IV, December 1944 - April 1945

258

Transfer lists of funds of prisoners who were transported to CC Buchenwald from various Concentration Camps, 31.01.1941 - 21.03.1945

251

Lists of disbursed prisoners' funds I, 1941 - 1943

714

Lists of disbursed prisoners' funds II, January 1944 - March 1945

1234

Transfer lists of funds for released, transported, escaped or dead prisoners, 1938 - 1943

Transfer lists of funds for released and transported prisoners, 1944

352

Transfer lists of funds for released and transported prisoners, January 1945 - March 1945

135

Transfer lists of funds for released, transported, escaped and dead prisoners, 1941 - 1945

106

Prisoners' money and reward lists (women), 1943 - 1945

180

Prisoners' money and reward lists (women and men), April 1942 and February 1944 - February 1945

327

Prisoners' money and reward lists (women and men), February 1944 - December 1944

1781

Prisoners' money and reward lists (men), January 1945 - March 1945

359

Correspondence of CC Buchenwald concerning prisoners' money, 1936 - 1945

573

Transport lists of prisoners (men) from CC Buchenwald to branch camps (Baubrigade III), September 1942 - October 1944

381

Transport lists of prisoners (men) from CC Buchenwald to branch camps (Baubrigade IV, V, VI, X and branch camp "Berta"), August 1943 - March 1945

222

Transport lists of prisoners (men) from CC Buchenwald to branch camps (Abterode "Anton" to Colditz "Hasag"), August 1944 - April 1945

414

List of the deceased in Concentration Camp Buchenwald, branch camp Bochum, incl. an affidavit of the list´s creator, B. Brach, without date; transport list "Schwalbe", 13.11.1944; cover letter by attorney F.M. Alberti, 29.05.1957

Transport lists of prisoners (men) from CC Buchenwald to branch camps (Dessau "Waggonfabrik AG" to Dornburg), August 1943 - March 1945

549

Transport lists of prisoners (men) from CC Buchenwald to branch camps (Eisenach "Emma" to Göttingen), June 1941 - April 1945

267

Transport lists of prisoners (men) from CC Buchenwald to branch camps (Hadmersleben to Kranichfeld), June 1942 - March 1945

356

Registry of prisoners of the branch camp in Halle, Siebel "Flugzeugwerke" (Aircraft factories)

Transport lists of prisoners (men) from CC Buchenwald to branch camps (Halberstadt), 21.04.1944 - 23.03.1945

435

Daily reports detailing changes in branch camp Halberstadt, 06.06.1944 - 18.04.1945

540

Transfers from block to block within the branch camp Halberstadt, 02.01.1945 - 29.03.1945

156

Internal orders and various reports of branch camp Halberstadt

Notebook of "Isolierblock" (detention block) and "Invalidenbuch" (book of disabled), 03.10.1944 - 16.04.1945

List of Poles who deceased at Buchenwald Concentration Camp, branch camp Zwieberge (16.07.1944 - 08.05.1945), 17.12.1945

List of names of Poles deceased at Buchenwald Concentration Camp, branch camp Zwieberge-Malachyt (16.09.1944 - 18.04.1945), 02.05.1946

List of deceased Poles in Concentration Camp Buchenwald, branch camp Zwieberge/Halberstadt and Wernigerode

Transport lists of prisoners (men) from CC Buchenwald to branch camps (Cologne-Deutz to Meuselwitz), May 1942 - April 1945

434

Transport lists of prisoners (men) from CC Buchenwald to branch camps (Mühlhausen to Suhl), April 1942 - March 1945

333

List of sick prisoners in CC Buchenwald / branch camp Leau-Plömnitz, without date

Transport lists of prisoners (men) from CC Buchenwald to branch camps ("S III" Ohrdruf), 06.11.1944 - 22.03.1945

494

Patients in the prisoners' infirmary ward of branch camp "S III" Ohrdruf

147

Transport lists of prisoners (men) from CC Buchenwald to branch camps (Schlieben to Tröglitz), February 1941 - March 1945

538

Transport lists of prisoners (men) from CC Buchenwald to branch camps (Unna to Westeregeln) January 1943 - March 1945

510

Transport lists of prisoners (men) from CC Buchenwald to branch camps (Berlstedt to Buchenwald), November 1938 - February 1945

314

Register of prisoners of branch camp Berlstedt and register of daily changes in the prisoners´ infirmary ward of CC Buchenwald, 01.06.1944 - 28.11.1944

166

Transport lists of prisoners (women) from CC Buchenwald to branch camps (Abterode to Lippstadt), August 1944 - April 1945

671

Site plan of the Hasag Werke Leipzig and names of 4 Polish Jewish women who were housed in bunker 24 of the factory building IV. Nordwerk

Transport lists of prisoners (women) from CC Buchenwald to branch camps (Magdeburg to Wolfen-Bitterfeld), February 1944 - March 1945

454

Compilation of names of prisoners who arrived in branch camp "Gerätebau GmbH" in Mühlhausen/ Thuringia on 30.10.1944

Reports detailing changes in various working units and branch camps, September 1940 - April 1945

5073

Reports detailing changes in the workforce of Concentration Camp Buchenwald, Gustloff-Works II, "Machine unloaders", 07.04.1943 - 12.01.1945

260

Lists and documentation of the interior working units "Deutsche Ausrüstungswerke (DAW)"

757

Lists, reports and reports detailing changes of various interior working units I

250

Lists, reports and reports detailing changes of various interior working units II

125

Lists, reports and reports detailing changes of various interior working units III

284

Lists, reports and reports detailing changes of various interior working units IV

1249

Lists, reports and reports detailing changes of various interior working units V

871

Internal correspondence between the "Mitteldeutsche Baugemeinschaft" (an association of companies) and CC Buchenwald's department for labor statistics concerning the examination and availability of prisoners for labor

Lists, reports and reports detailing changes of various interior working units VI

Lists, reports and reports detailing changes of various interior working units VII

795

Reports on the number of prisoners: "Stärke-Appell", 28.11.1937 - 30.12.1938, and "Kommandierten" reports, 10.03.1944 - 17.12.1944, of the interior working units

394

Working book of interior working units with daily assignments, 01.01.1941 - 28.04.1942

Examination and inspection of prisoners for various reasons, 26.03.1943 - 29.03.1945

460

Requests for skilled workers for various working units, 08.01.1938 - 27.03.1945

288

Summons of prisoners by the political department, 19.08.1937 - 02.04.1945

293

Transfers within the blocks, 27.03.1940 - 02.04.1945

1168

Examinations of skilled workers for various working units and transports: "work deployment", 23.06.1938 - 03.04.1945

2011

Lists of skilled workers of CC Buchenwald

358

Various notes about the work deployment of prisoners

294

Transports and return transports between CC Buchenwald and its branch camps, 05.12.1944 - 22.04.1945

152

Results of medical examinations of prisoners in special camp Fichtenhain, 08.02.1943 - 08.01.1944

Lists of prisoners in "preventive confinement" and "preventive detention" (German "professional criminals")

Penal reports, interrogations and lists about prisoners of the penal devision ("K-Häftlinge"), 27.08.1937 - 09.04.1945

305

Lists of convalescents and accident reports of CC Buchenwald, 1937 - 1945

126

Lists and registers of admissions and releases in the prisoners' infirmary ward, 01.03.1943 - 27.04.1945

513

List of prisoners who were in the infirmary Buchenwald (several deaths)

Lists of prisoners examined as capable to work and for transporting by camp doctors I, 18.08.1941 - 30.12.1944

949

Lists of prisoners examined as capable to work and for transporting by camp doctors II, 02.01.1945 - 05.04.1945

241

Lists of prisoners to be examined and lists of prisoners unable to work I, 06.10.1937 - 30.06.1942

254

Lists of prisoners to be examined and lists of prisoners unable to work, 01.07.1942 - 24.03.1945

247

Registers of admissions and releases in the prisoners' infirmary ward of branch camp Halberstadt, Malachit AG, Ju. Halberstadt I, 07.06.1944 - 18.01.1945

Register of admissions and releases in the prisoners' infirmary ward of branch camp Halberstadt, Malachit AG, Ju. Halberstadt II, 22.11.1944 - 14.04.1945

"Dienstbuch": Register of admissions and discharges in the prisoners' infirmary ward of CC Buchenwald I-III, 22.04.1941 - 17.01.1943

326

Typhus experiments on prisoners in Concentration Camp Buchenwald: Correspondence 19.03.1943 - 01.12.1944; Request for information of the senior prosecutor, Bochum, in preliminary proceedings, incl. two lists of names, March and July 1944, 10.05.1961 and 21.06.1961

Typhus experiments on prisoners in KL Buchenwald, March and July 1944: Lists of names, vaccines

Orders of the "Political Department" of CC Buchenwald regarding the release or transport of prisoners (men) I, 25.05.1939 - 31.12.1942

385

Orders of the "Political Department" of CC Buchenwald regarding the release or transport of prisoners (men) II, 05.01.1943 - 03.04.1945

646

Orders of the "Political Department" of CC Buchenwald regarding the release or transport of prisoners (women), 26.10.1944 - 10.04.1945

Lists about prisoners of the SS-unit "Dirlewanger", 1943 - 1945

Incomplete alphabetical list of the French prisoners in CC Buchenwald, K-Z (compilation)

221

Alphabetical lists of the Belgian prisoners in KL Buchenwald, men and women (postwar compilation)

Supplement to the number book "prisoner numbers lists" (postwar compilation)

321

Correspondence of the German Red Cross about prisoners, A - Z

317

Various prisoner lists of CC Buchenwald

246

Lists of prisoners not to be transported to any other camp ("Dikal") and lists of recidivistic prisoners

214

Work lists of prisoners in the "Arbeitserziehungslager" (work education camp) Buchenwald and examination lists for the military, 23.02.1942 - 08.11.1942

291

Lists of prominent prisoners, clergymen, "priority prisoners", changes of home addresses, 31.07.1941 - 30.11.1944

168

Lists of changes in the prisoner status in CC Buchenwald, 1937 - 1945

158

List of deceased prisoners registered at the civil registries in Hottelstedt-Ottmannshausen and Weimar, 1937 -1939 (postwar compilation)

Deceased prisoners of the CC Buchenwald, daily death reports, 14.06.1938 - 13.03.1945

963

Daily death reports of the prisoners infirmary ward in CC Buchenwald I, 17.08.1943 - 13.03.1945

888

Various lists of deceased in CC Buchenwald and its branch camps (men), 30.05.1940 - 17.04.1945

538

Various lists of deceased in CC Buchenwald and its branch camps (women), 11.09.1944 - 14.03.1945

132

"Change in condition"-reports of the branch camp "Malachyt" in Halberstadt-Zwieberge: Deceased, transported and escapees, 1944 - 1945

139

Book of deceased of the prisoners' infirmary ward of CC Buchenwald I (men), 02.12.1942 - 31.12.1943

211

Book of deceased of the prisoners' infirmary ward of CC Buchenwald II (men and women), 19.12.1944 - 25.03.1945

Properties of deceased prisoners (personal effects), 1940 - 1945

502

Lists and receipts for money of deceased prisoners and for the costs for urns and postage for parcels of properties, 1940 - 1943

182

Lists and receipts for money of deceased prisoners and postage for parcels of properties, 1944 - 1945

376

Lists of deceased and buried prisoners of various nationalities who were incarcerated in branch camps Halberstadt, Dessau and Leau (correspondence of the Sonderstandesamt Arolsen)

WASt basic lists: Berga / Elster, No.20 Dessau cemetery, No. 34 + 35 Concentration Camp cemetery Halberstadt, No. 43 Concentration Camp cemetery Langenstein, Markkleeberg cemetery, No. 59 upper cemetery Pössneck, central cemetery Quedlinburg, Tarthun, CC Buchenwald

137

Proof of payment for urns for deceased prisoners in CC Buchenwald, 18.08.1940 - 19.03.1941

Lists of deceased prisoners of various nationalities, 1939 - 1945: Albanian, American, Argentinian, Bulgarian, Czechoslovakian, Danish, Dutch, English, Estonian, Greek, Italian, Latvian, Luxembourg, Norwegian, Persian, Portuguese, Romanian, Spanish, Swedish, Swiss, Syrian, Turkish

264

Lists of deceased prisoners, Belgian and Yugoslav, 1939 - 1945

Lists of deceased French prisoners, 1939 - 1945

169

Lists of deceased German prisoners, 1939 - 1945

369

Lists of deceased Hungarian prisoners, 1939 - 1945

267

Lists of deceased Polish and Russian prisoners, 1939 - 1945

456

Lists of deceased prisoners of unknown nationality, 1939 - 1945

161

Various lists of deceased prisoners of various nationalities and reasons for incarceration

144

3006

341

487

285

332

1125

722

117

Register of survivors in CC Buchenwald: Albanian, American, Andorrian, Argentinian, Bulgarian, Canadian, Chilean, Chinese, Egyptian, English, Greek, Hondurian, Irish, Iraqi, Latvian, Lithuanian, Mexican, Portuguese, Palestinian Jews, Persian, Uruguayan, Spanish, Turkish

113

Lists of liberated persons and released prisoners of various nationalities

123

Lists of liberated persons and released prisoners (arranged by nationality): Austrian, Belgian, English, Czechoslovakian, Dutch, French, German, Greek, Hungarian, Italian, Lithuanian, Luxembourgeois, Mexican, Norwegian, Polish, Romanian, Russian, Spanish, Stateless, Swiss, Yugoslavian

190

Lists of liberated and released prisoners, female Hungarian Jews and prisoners of various nationalities

201

Index cards about Buchenwald prisoners, A - K

244

Various lists of survivors in Buchenwald, former prisoners of various nationalities and Jewish prisoners (men and women) I

204

Various lists of survivors in Buchenwald, former prisoners of various nationalities and Jewish prisoners (men and women) II

Lists of deceased from US camp infirmary in Buchenwald (former prisoners deceased after the liberation), 16.04.1945 - 30.08.1945

Reports detailing changes, transports, transfers, "Blockälteste", requests for prisoner by the "Political Department"

178

Lists of assets of prisoners who were transported to other camps and Lists of liberated and released prisoners

141

Soviet Prisoners of War I: Arrivals, departures, reports detailing changes and miscellaneous documentation

248

Soviet Prisoners of War II: hygienic and medical orders, medical records, death reports, documents of personal effects

318

Man-power report of CC Buchenwald, 05.01.1938 - 04.07.1942 (Statistical compilation)

Logs of CC Buchenwald (arrivals and departures) I - V, 16.08.1940 - 17.10.1944

815

Medical documentation, punishments, transports

313

Skilled workers, transports, dental treatment

340

Various lists of blocks and other, sometimes fragmentary lists

Labor statistics: Preparation of transports of prisoners, transports, employment, punishment; casualties of Allied bombing raids

272

Reports about deaths of Soviet prisoners of war, 20.10.1941 - 07.08.1942

Examinations of prisoners regarding their ability to be transported and to work, respectively, April - August 1944 and January 1945

251

Transport lists: Prisoner transports to other concentration camps and to branch camps of CC Buchenwald, 1943 - 1944

Transports and return transports of prisoners between branch camp Mittelbau-Dora and CC Buchenwald incl. other branch camps

380

Lists of Jewish survivors liberated from Buchenwald, A - Z

757

List of (political) Belgian Jewish survivors at Buchenwald, A - W, 28.05.1945

List of Jews liberated from Buchenwald , A - Z, without date

Lists of Polish Jewish survivors at Buchenwald, A - Z, 14.05.1945

Lists no.1 - 4 of Jewish survivors who were liberated from Buchenwald Concentration Camp, Weimar, Germany by the US Army, A - St, May 1945.

List No. 5 Jewish survivors in Buchenwald, A - G, 28.05.1945

1st, 2nd and 3rd List of Jews who were liberated in Buchenwald, 01.05.1945, 12.05.1945 and 24.05.1945

Lists of Jewish survivors liberated from Camp Buchenwald, A - W and B - W, 11.06.1945 and 09.06.1945

List of Jews liberated in Buchenwald, B - O, 01.06.1945

List of Jewish survivors liberated from Camp Buchenwald, B - W, 08.06.1945 (and copy,10.06.1945)

List of Jews liberated from Camp Buchenwald, A - Z, 12.06.1945

Lists of Jewish survivors liberated at Buchenwald Concentration Camp, C - G, H - J and K - S, 04.06.1945, 06.06.1945 and 07.06.1945

List of Jewish survivors who were liberated from Buchenwald Concentration Camp, N - S, 08.06.1945

Morning Reports and lists of patients of the 20th Field Hospital and the 45th Evacuation Hospital, 01.04.1945 - 31.05.1945

355

Transport lists, Clergymen, Prominent Prisoners, Dutchmen, Examination lists, Deceased

185

Block relocations of Concentration Camp Buchenwald, 21.10.1942 - 23.12.1943

514

List of former prisoners from Buchenwald who were in the American tuberculosis hospital in Blankenhain, 04.06.1945

Lists of prisoners of the Concentration Camp Gross-Rosen / Work Camp Gassen, who died after the deportation to Leipzig / "Erla-Werke"

Transport list, dated 27.03.1944 (Transport from branch camp Dora to CC Bergen-Belsen)

Lists of punishments of prisoners, prisoner labor , political convicts, executions

Personal effects, block and infirmary ward lists, Jews, who were shot during transport

Deported French women who were seen in a factory in Abteroda near Eisenach in January 1945

Number book of CC Buchenwald I - XIX

4408

Accounting books of the prisoners' money management in CC Buchenwald I

494

Roll call book of the prisoners of Block 6

Accounting books of the prisoners' money management in CC Buchenwald II

563

Accounting books of the prisoners' money management in CC Buchenwald III

859

Accounting books of the prisoners' money management in CC Buchenwald IV

577

Notebooks about prisoners of CC Buchenwald whose personal effects, money and valuables were sent to various concentration camps or to their home address

Accounting books of the prisoners' money management for the branch camps of CC Buchenwald

106

Journal of the branch camp Halle of CC Buchenwald

Alphabetical register of urns at CC Buchenwald, cases of death, 04.01.1941 - 24.02.1945

123

Note book of the "Kommandiertenschreiber" in CC Buchenwald, Max Mayr, 1944 - 1945

258

List of names of Dutch hostages at CC Buchenwald who were transported to Herzogenbusch on 15./16.11.1941; related correspondence

Cremation registry of deceased prisoners of CC Buchenwald / 3rd SS-Baubrigade Cologne-Fair, Death dates: 04.11.1942 - 06.10.1944

Excerpts from the death register of the civil registry Cologne-Deutz concerning deceased prisoners of KL Buchenwald / 3rd SS-Baubrigiade Cologne

List of names of deceased prisoners of CC Buchenwald whose deaths were registered by the civil registry Weimar II, Parts 1 - 3, dates of death: 01.09.1939 - 25.12.1944

245

Lists of names of foreigners, for the most part prisoners of CC Buchenwald, who died in Quedlinburg, dates of death: 11.04.1940 - 18.06.1945

Lists of the transports from the Concentration Camp Buchenwald and branch camp Lützkendorf to Concentration Camp Mittelbau, 03.01.1945 and 17.01.1945

List of names of the deceased prisoners of Concentration Camp Buchenwald who are buried in the cemetery of Pössneck / Thuringia, without date

List of names of former prisoners of CC Buchenwald who died in Gardelegen and who were buried in the cemetery of honor there, dates of death: 13.04.1945, 02.05.1945

Lists of imprisoned Belgian females who were transported from Concentration Camp Buchenwald to Concentration Camp Ravensbrück and from Concentration Camp Ravensbrück to Concentration Camp Buchenwald, 1944

Correspondence concerning deceased Belgian, Dutch, French, Italian and Polish prisoners of Concentration Camp Buchenwald / branch camp Halberstadt - Zwieberge (Langenstein), 1946 - 1950

Copies of certificates for prisoners who, finally, had to work for the IV. SS-construction brigade, 12.04.1945 and 14.08.1945

List of Italian and French prisoners of CC Buchenwald / branch camp Bad Gandersheim who died on the death march in the vicinity of Clausthal - Zellerfeld on 05./06.04.1945

Index of prisoner numbers of CC Buchenwald I - LXXVIII, prisoner numbers 1 - 17960, 18001 - 117 000, 117 761 - 130 900, and 131 001 - 139 540, postwar compilation

19865

Internment books of CC Buchenwald, interment dates: 15.07.1937 - 21.05.1938, 21.05.1938 - 10.11.1938

556

"Dienstbuch": admissions and discharges in the prisoner's infirmary ward of Concentration Camp Buchenwald I - VII, 01.11.1937 - 08.12.1943

1717

Reports for punishment of prisoners of Concentration Camp Buchenwald, 02.10.1937 - 29.02.1944, 01.03.1944 - 25.07.1944

400

Interrogation records of CC Buchenwald concerning accidents, 23.11.1938 - 30.09.1942, and criminal offenses 07.05.1940 - 02.02.1945

247

Surgery reports (books) of Concentration Camp Buchenwald 04.03.1938 - 16.07.1942

294

Arrivals of prisoners in CC Buchenwald, 24.07.1937 - 20.04.1938 and reports of the camp doctor of CC Buchenwald, 14.07.1941 - 11.03.1945

194

Orders concerning releases and transports of prisoners from CC Buchenwald, 02.01.1939 - 28.04.1939

292

Lists of names and arrest reports by the Gestapo (Secret State Police), Leipzig, concerning Jews, who were arrested on 10.11.1938 and arrived at Concentration Camp Buchenwald on 12.11.1938

289

Lists of personal effects of prisoners who were transported to Concentration Camp Buchenwald from penitentiaries in Remscheid-Lüttringhausen and Untermassfeld, 06.01.1943 - 10.05.1943

134

Lists of personal effects of prisoners (A - Z), who were transported from Waldheim penitentiary to Concentration Camp Buchenwald, 27.06.1940 - 07.02.1944

707

Receipts by Concentration Camp Buchenwald for personal effects of prisoners who were transported from Werl penitentiary, 19.1.1943, and lists of luggage of prisoners who were transported from Buchenwald to various concentration camps, 02.10.1939 - 24.03.1943

Death book of Concentration Camp Buchenwald I - V, 13.06.1938 - 18.01.1945

1209

Death book for Russian Prisoners Of War in CC Buchenwald, 05.09.1942 - 09.03.1945

List of deceased of Concentration Camp Buchenwald, 03.10.1943 - 08.04.1945

241

Excerpts from death books of CC Buchenwald / branch camp Ohrdruf and sub-camp Crawinkel, 21.01.1945 - 25.03.1945

166

Indices of personal effects of deceased prisoners of Concentration Camp Buchenwald I - II, 01.02.1940 - 11.05.1943

489

Internment lists, "Fluchtpunktträger", punishments and arrests in Concentration Camp Buchenwald, 18.08.1937 - 02.01.1945

217

Lists of names about transports, special controls, easings of detention conditions, labor statistics and block lists of Concentration Camp Buchenwald

260

Various name lists of Concentration Camp Buchenwald, 24.04.1941 - 1945, and of various branch camps of Buchenwald - 22.11.1941 - 05.04.1945

263

Receipts for clothes for prisoners who were transported from Concentration Camp Dachau to Concentration Camp Buchenwald, 21.12.1944 - 09.02.1945

Accounting book of prisoners' money management for transported or deceased prisoners

Lists of names of prisoners deceased in branch camp Langensalza

Report of the local police in Langensalza about deceased prisoners of branch camp Langensalza

List of graves of Jews who deceased in branch camp Tröglitz and were buried in Gera

Lists of names of former detainees of branch camp Halberstadt-Zwieberge

List of deceased Polish prisoners of branch camp Halberstadt, who were cremated and buried in Quedlinburg

List of liberated Jews from Buchenwald 1.6.1945 (various nationalities + 1 copy)

List of Jewish survivors who were liberated from KZ Buchenwald 4.6.1945 (various nationalities + 1 copy)

List of Jewish survivors liberated from Buchenwald camp 9.6.1945 (various nationalities)

List of Jewish survivors liberated from Buchenwald camp 10.6.1945 (various nationalities) & 1 copy

List of Jewish survivors liberated from Buchenwald camp 11.6.1945 (various nationalities)

List of Jewish survivors liberated from Buchenwald camp 12.6.1945 various nationalities

List of Jewish women who were deported to Auschwitz - from there to camp Allendorf where they were liberated by the US Army (List received in London 29.5.1945) ...

Name list of Jewish persons who died in KZ Buchenwald and Westerbork and are buried in Dutch cemeteries September 1946 no nationality ...

Compilation of names of prisoners who arrived in the camp Mühlhausen/ Thuringia (women) 30.10.1944 (Hungary and Poland)

List of deceased prisoners (Hungary) of KZ Buchenwald period December 1944 - May 1945 numbers 1 - 789

List of deceased prisoners (Hungarian) of KZ Buchenwald period December 1944 - May 1945 numbers 1358-1902 Hungary

Reports detailing changes in occupany in Block 39 of Concentration Camp Buchenwald, July 1943 - July 1944

3 lists attached various correspondence concerning o/m nationals who were detained by the Gestapo at Frankfurt a/M during 1938/39.

List - slipcut out from 'Libres', a french newspaper giving names of survivors who were kept in branch camp Abterode near Eisenach in January 1945

Lists concerning survivors of Buchenwald of the a/m nationalities who were still in Buchenwald during May-August 1945.

Arbeitskopien

1.1.5.3 - Individual Documents male Buchenwald

1846212

1.1.5.4 - Individual Documents female Buchenwald

225004

1.1.5.5 - Number Index Buchenwald

1732995

1.1.5.6 - Hollerith preparatory worksheet cards Buchenwald

15721

1.1.5.7 - Name-Number cards Buchenwald (Man)

282978

1.1.5.8 - Name-Number cards Buchenwald (Woman)

54046

1.1.5.9 - Assignment cards for prisoners Buchenwald

26797

1.1.5.10 - Registers of prisoner numbers Buchenwald (women), prisoner numbers 1 - 68720 and 30001 - 72525

1617

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 / 1.1.5 Buchenwald Concentration Camp /

Part IV, 17.05.1944 - 31.01.1945

Reference Code

8028300

Creation Date

1944-05-17 - 1945-01-31

Number of documents

416

Scope and content

Part IV, 17.05.1944 - 31.01.1945:

The lists of distributed smaller personal effects contain the date, block number, prisoner number, piece of clothing and the signature of the prisoner. Some lists just contain the prisoner number and the distributed personal effects.
The receipt forms for indigent prisoners contain information about the pieces of clothing handed out, the signature of the prisoner and, sometimes, the prisoner number and block number.
Requests from the branch camp Mittelbau and the administration of CC Buchenwald contain the number and the type of the requested personal effects.
The lists of dissolved personal effects, i.e. the possessions of a prisoner which were to be integrated into the general stock, contain the prisoner number and the objects.

Immediate source of acquisition or transfer

Property of US Army on loan to ITS

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