Metadata: Prosecutor's office with the regional court of Hannover
Collection
- Country:
- Germany
- Holding institution:
- State Archives of Lower Saxony – Hannover branch
- Holding institution (official language):
- Niedersächsisches Landesarchiv - Standort Hannover
- Postal address:
- Am Archiv 1, 30169 Hannover
- Phone number:
- + 49 511 1206601
- Reference number:
- Nds. 721 Hannover
- Title:
- Prosecutor's office with the regional court of Hannover
- Title (official language):
- Staatsanwaltschaft beim Landgericht Hannover
- Creator/accumulator:
- Prosecutor's office with the regional court of Hannover
- Date(s):
- 1905/2010
- Language:
- German
- Extent:
- 278.7 linear metres
- Type of material:
- Textual material
- Physical condition:
- good
- Scope and content:
- The collection mainly contains investigative and criminal prosecution files, including some on Nazi violent crimes (NSG) (e.g., Lublin district, Majdanek trial); various criminal cases for involvement in murder of Jews; persecution of Jews.
- Administrative/biographical history:
- The Hannover public prosecutor's office is specially responsible for the district of Hannover, which was reduced in favour of the district of Bückeburg after the Second World War.
- Access points: locations:
- Hannover
- Subject terms:
- Crime
- Legal matters
- Mass murder
- Nazism
- Nazism--Nazis
- War crimes
- System of arrangement:
- The collection is ordered according to a thematic index. Keyword search is possible via the database.
- Access, restrictions:
- Restrictions on access in accordance with the German Archives Act limit access to personal files for 100 years after the birth or 10 years after the death of the person concerned.
- Finding aids:
- An online catalogue (Arcinsys) is available.
- Links to finding aids:
- https://www.arcinsys.niedersachsen.de/arcinsys/start.action?oldNodeid=
- Yerusha Network member:
- Institute for the History of German Jews
- Author of the description:
- Meike Buck
