Metadata: Prison of Vechta
Collection
- Country:
- Germany
- Holding institution:
- State Archives of Lower Saxony – Oldenburg branch
- Holding institution (official language):
- Niedersächsisches Landesarchiv - Standort Oldenburg
- Postal address:
- Damm 43, 26135 Oldenburg
- Phone number:
- +49 441 9244 100
- Reference number:
- Rep 947 VEC
- Title:
- Prison of Vechta
- Title (official language):
- Strafanstalt Vechta
- Creator/accumulator:
- Prison of Vechta
- Date(s):
- 1804/2004
- Language:
- German
- Extent:
- 42.4 linear metres
- Type of material:
- Textual material
- Physical condition:
- good
- Scope and content:
- The collection contains prisoner's files, including the Jew Marcus Abrahams.
- Administrative/biographical history:
- The correctional facility (JVA) of Vechta, once a compulsory labour centre, is now divided into the JVA for men in Vechta with the Verden sub-prison and the JVA for women with its own department for female adolescents in Vechta.
- Access points: locations:
- Vechta
- Access points: persons/families:
- Abrahams, Markus
- Subject terms:
- Prisoners
- 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