Metadata: Collection of Newspaper Articles
Collection
- Country:
- Germany
- Holding institution:
- Bremerhaven City Archive
- Holding institution (official language):
- Stadtarchiv Bremerhaven
- Postal address:
- Hinrich-Schmalfeldt-Straße 30, Stadthaus 5, 27576 Bremerhaven
- Phone number:
- +49 471 590 2567
- Web address:
- www.bremerhaven.de/stadtarchiv
- Reference number:
- ZAS
- Title:
- Collection of Newspaper Articles
- Title (official language):
- Zeitungsartikelsammlung
- Creator/accumulator:
- City of Bremerhaven, Magistrate; Bremerhaven Town Archive
- Date(s):
- 1800/2020
- Date note:
- 1800s/ongoing
- Language:
- German
- Extent:
- approx. 1.1 linear metres (relevant material)
- Type of material:
- Textual material
- Physical condition:
- good
- Scope and content:
- The collection contains newspaper articles, which are arranged by subject, dealing with every issue relevant for public administration. Of special interest to Jewish history are articles about Jewish life in town, the Jewish congregation and National Socialist persecution, as well as compensation after 1945, exchange programmes with Israel, Jewish cultural activities in Bremerhaven after WWII, but also modern cases of antisemitism.
- Archival history:
- The collection was established in in the late 19th century and is continuously added to. The articles come from local newspapers such as the Nordwestdeutsche Zeitung and the Nordsee-Zeitung, as well as Bremen newspapers including the Weser Kurier and the Bremer Nachrichten.
- Access points: locations:
- Bremerhaven
- System of arrangement:
- The collection is divided into individual subject-based folders.
- Finding aids:
- Printed finding aid, arranged both alphabetically and by collection system.
- Yerusha Network member:
- Institute for the History of German Jews
- Author of the description:
- Matthias Loeber, Bremen