Metadata: Main Trials in Criminal Cases
Collection
- Country:
- Germany
- Holding institution:
- Bremen State Archive
- Holding institution (official language):
- Staatsarchiv Bremen
- Postal address:
- Am Staatsarchiv 1, 28203 Bremen
- Phone number:
- +49 421 361 6221
- Web address:
- https://www.staatsarchiv.bremen.de/
- Reference number:
- 4,89/2
- Title:
- Main Trials in Criminal Cases
- Title (official language):
- Hauptverfahren in Strafsachen
- Creator/accumulator:
- Bremen District Court, Department of Public Prosecution
- Date(s):
- 1941/1996
- Language:
- German
- Extent:
- approx. 4.5 linear metres (205 files)
- Type of material:
- Textual material
- Physical condition:
- good
- Scope and content:
- Collection 4,89/2 comprises material about main trials in criminal proceedings held at Bremen district court. The collection contains an extensive set of files about crimes executed by National Socialist functionaries, such as concentration camp commandants and wardens. The defendants are accused of murder and crimes against humanity.
- Archival history:
- The records in this collection came to the archive as part of the regular document transfer process.
- Access points: locations:
- Bremen
- System of arrangement:
- The material is arranged in chronological order.
- Access, restrictions:
- Many files are not yet accessible to the public or are only accessible with redactions. Others are freely accessible.
- Finding aids:
- A printed finding aid is available.
- Yerusha Network member:
- Institute for the History of German Jews
- Author of the description:
- Matthias Loeber, Bremen
