Register of the Dachau (Germany: Concentration Camp) miscellaneous records
Finding aid prepared by Olga Verhovskoy Dunlop
Hoover Institution Library and Archives
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Title: Dachau (Germany: Concentration Camp) miscellaneous records
Date (inclusive): 1943-1945
Collection Number: 52010
Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Library and Archives
Language of Material:
German
Physical Description:
1 manuscript box, 1 oversize box
(1.9 Linear Feet)
Abstract: Prisoner lists, supply lists, and miscellany, relating to operations of the camp during World War II. Also available on microfilm
(1 reel).
Creator:
Dachau (Concentration camp)
Physical Location: Hoover Institution Library & Archives
Access
The collection is open for research; materials must be requested in advance via our reservation system. If there are audiovisual
or digital media material in the collection, they must be reformatted before providing access.
Use
For copyright status, please contact the Hoover Institution Library & Archives.
Acquisition Information
Acquired.
Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], Dachau (Germany: Concentration Camp) miscellaneous records, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover
Institution Library & Archives.
Alternative Forms of Material Available
Also available on microfilm (1 reel).
Historical Note
German concentration camp.
Scope and Content Note
The Dachau Concentration Camp miscellaneous records consist of material donated by Willem Houwink, a prisoner at the camp
who was able to take scattered documents at the time of the camp's liberation on April 29, 1945.
Most of the material relates to records of the clothing supply department of the camp, including inventories and individual
requests for shoes and clothing. Of special interest are lists of prisoners indicating their name, time of arrival, and date
of death or escape.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
World War, 1939-1945 -- Concentration camps
Concentration camps -- Germany
Building Plan, .
1943
Scope and Contents note
Pen and ink building plan of Dachau Concentration Camp. Includes list of buildings and their designated use
box 1, folder 1-2
Plan of Dachau with structures identified by number ("Gebäude-Ubersichts-Plan"), .
1943
Scope and Contents note
Pen and ink drawing. Includes a typewritten list of camp buildings and their designated use ("Gebäude-Ubersicht vom SS-Lager
Dachau")
Prisoners File, .
1945
Scope and Contents note
Lists of prisoners indicating arrivals, deaths, transfers, releases, and escapes. Lists include name, camp identification
number, and category of each prisoner. Arranged chronologically
Scope and Contents note
Lists of prisoners indicating arrivals, deaths, transfers, releases, and escapes, 1945. Lists include name, camp identification
number, and category of each prisoner. Typescript
box 1, folder 14
.
1-10
Scope and Contents note
List for April 4 includes names of Danes and Norwegians released to the Swedish Red Cross
Supply File, .
1943-1945
Scope and Contents note
Inventories, lists, and requests for clothing and shoes. Arranged alphabetically by camp subdivision
box 1, folder 18
Prescriptions from medical department and requests for leather shoes for individual prisoners ("Arztlische Bescheinigungen
Lederschuhe")
1943-1945
box 1, folder 19
Monthly inventories of prisoners' clothing, .
1944 November - 1945 March
Scope and Contents note
Handwritten
box 1, folder 20
Arbeitslager Allach. Clothing department. Inventories of clothing, requests for clothing supplies, and lists of clothing and
shoes of prisoners transferred to other camps, .
1943 June - 1944 November
Scope and Contents note
Handwritten and typescript
Arbeitslager Blaichach and Kommando Bad Tolz
box 1, folder 21
Inventories of clothing and orders for clothing supplies.
Scope and Contents note
Handwritten and typescript
box 1, folder 22
Receipt from Bayerische Motorenwerke AG.
1944 August 26
Oversize File
n.d.
Scope and Contents note
Cardboard wall plaques listing inventories of clothing and shoes
box 2
Cardboard wall plaques listing inventories of clothing and shoes
n.d.
Scope and Contents note
Handwritten
