Metadata: District directorate of Holzminden
Collection
- Country:
- Germany
- Holding institution:
- State Archives of Lower Saxony – Wolfenbüttel branch
- Holding institution (official language):
- Niedersächsisches Landesarchiv - Standort Wolfenbüttel
- Postal address:
- Forstweg 2, 38302 Wolfenbüttel
- Phone number:
- +49 5331 935 0
- Reference number:
- 130 Neu
- Title:
- District directorate of Holzminden
- Title (official language):
- Kreisdirektion Holzminden
- Creator/accumulator:
- District directorate of Holzminden
- Date(s):
- 1749/1956
- Language:
- German
- Extent:
- 37.2 linear metres
- Type of material:
- Textual material
- Physical condition:
- good
- Scope and content:
- The collection includes records relating to surveying; naturalisation; registry office; administrative and district administration; administrative district of Eschershausen; district of Thedinghausen; district budget; road construction; local government; police; guilds; forestry; fishing; agriculture; road, path and bridge construction; railways; water matters; banks; insurance; church matters; education; Wilhelm Stift [charitable foundation] in Bevern. Of special interest is the file regarding the construction of a new synagogue as well as requests from Jews for permission to buy houses.
- Administrative/biographical history:
- The new state constitution (Landschaftsordnung) of 1832 led to a radical reform in the intermediate administrative division. District councils were newly established, directly subordinated to the state ministry.
- Access points: locations:
- Holzminden
- Subject terms:
- Real estate
- Synagogues
- System of arrangement:
- There is no system of arrangement. The material is in order of accession.
- 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