Register of the Dachau (Germany: Concentration Camp) Miscellaneous Records
Prepared by Olga Verhovskoy Dunlop
Hoover Institution Archives
Stanford University
Stanford, California 94305-6010
Phone: (650) 723-3563
Fax: (650) 725-3445
Email: archives@hoover.stanford.edu
© 2003
Hoover Institution Archives. All rights reserved.
Register of the Dachau (Germany: Concentration Camp) Miscellaneous Records
Hoover Institution Archives
Stanford University
Stanford, California
Contact Information
- Hoover Institution Archives
- Stanford University
- Stanford, California 94305-6010
- Phone: (650) 723-3563
- Fax: (650) 725-3445
- Email: archives@hoover.stanford.edu
- Prepared by:
- Olga Verhovskoy Dunlop
- Date Completed:
- 1999
- Encoded by:
- ByteManagers using OAC finding aid conversion service specifications
© 2003 Hoover Institution Archives. All rights reserved.
Descriptive Summary
Title: Dachau (Germany: Concentration Camp) miscellaneous records,
Date (inclusive): 1943-1945
Collection number: 52010
Creator:
Dachau (Concentration camp)
Extent:
1 manuscript box, 1 oversize box
(0.8 linear feet)
Repository:
Hoover Institution on War, Revolution, and Peace
Stanford, California 94305-6010
Abstract: Prisoner lists, supply lists, and miscellany, relating to operations of the camp during World War II. Also available on microfilm
(1 reel).
Physical Location: Hoover Institution Archives
Language:
German.
Administrative Information
Access
Collection is open for research.
Publication Rights
For copyright status, please contact the Hoover Institution Archives.
Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], Dachau (Germany: Concentration Camp) miscellaneous records, [Box no.], Hoover Institution Archives.
Acquisition Information
Acquired.
Accruals
Increments may have been received since this finding aid was prepared. Please check Stanford University's online catalog Socrates
at
http://library.stanford.edu/webcat to find the full extent of the collection.
Alternative Forms of Material Available
Also available on microfilm (1 reel).
Historical Note
German concentration camp.
Scope and Content Note
The Dachau Concentration Camp miscellaneous records consist of material donated by Willem Houwink, a prisoner at the camp
who was able to take scattered documents at the time of the camp's liberation on April 29, 1945.
Most of the material relates to records of the clothing supply department of the camp, including inventories and individual
requests for shoes and clothing. Of special interest are lists of prisoners indicating their name, time of arrival, and date
of death or escape.
Indexing Terms
The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the repository's online public access catalog.
Subjects
Germany.
World War, 1939-1945.
Concentration camps--Germany.
World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps.
Container List
box 1
Building Plan, 1943.
Scope and Content Note
Pen and ink building plan of Dachau Concentration Camp. Includes list of buildings and their designated use
Box/Folder 1 : 1-2
Plan of Dachau with structures identified by number ("Gebäude-Ubersichts-Plan"), 1943.
Scope and Content Note
Pen and ink drawing. Includes a typewritten list of camp buildings and their designated use ("Gebäude-Ubersicht vom SS-Lager
Dachau")
box 1
Prisoners File, 1945.
Scope and Content Note
Lists of prisoners indicating arrivals, deaths, transfers, releases, and escapes. Lists include name, camp identification
number, and category of each prisoner. Arranged chronologically
Scope and Content Note
Lists of prisoners indicating arrivals, deaths, transfers, releases, and escapes, 1945. Lists include name, camp identification
number, and category of each prisoner. Typescript
Box/Folder 1 : 14
1-10.
Scope and Content Note
List for April 4 includes names of Danes and Norwegians released to the Swedish Red Cross
box 1
Supply File, 1943-1945.
Scope and Content Note
Inventories, lists, and requests for clothing and shoes. Arranged alphabetically by camp subdivision
Box/Folder 1 : 18
Prescriptions from medical department and requests for leather shoes for individual prisoners ("Arztlische Bescheinigungen
Lederschuhe"), 1943-1945
Box/Folder 1 : 19
Monthly inventories of prisoners' clothing, 1944 November - 1945 March.
Scope and Content Note
Handwritten
Box/Folder 1 : 20
Arbeitslager Allach. Clothing department. Inventories of clothing, requests for clothing supplies, and lists of clothing and
shoes of prisoners transferred to other camps, 1943 June - 1944 November.
Scope and Content Note
Handwritten and typescript
Arbeitslager Blaichach and Kommando Bad Tolz
Box/Folder 1 : 21
Inventories of clothing and orders for clothing supplies.
Scope and Content Note
Handwritten and typescript
Box/Folder 1 : 22
Receipt from Bayerische Motorenwerke AG., 1944 August 26
box 2
Oversize File, n.d.
Scope and Content Note
Cardboard wall plaques listing inventories of clothing and shoes
Box 2
Cardboard wall plaques listing inventories of clothing and shoes, n.d.
Scope and Content Note
Handwritten