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Restrictiononuse:Areasonablenumberofphotocopiesmaybemade.Largenumbersofpagesorthe
duplicationofentirefilesortheentireseriesrequirethewrittenpermissionofthedirectorofthe
ArchivesdépartementalesdelaGironde).
Preferredcitation:RG‐43.151,SelectedRecordsfromtheDepartmentalArchivesoftheGirondein
Bordeaux,UnitedStatesHolocaustMemorialMuseumArchives,Washington,DC
Acquisitioninformation:FromtheArchivesdépartementalesdelaGironde(DepartmentalArchivesof
theGironde),Fond44W1‐63;Fond71W1‐56;andFond103W1‐68.TheUnitedStatesHolocaust
MemorialMuseumArchivesreceivedthecollectionfromTheDepartmentalArchivesoftheGironde,via
theUnitedStatesHolocaustMemorialMuseum’sInternationalArchivesProjectinAug.2012,accretion
inNov.2012,andaccretioninJan.2013.Ongoingprojedt.
Scopeandcontentofcollection
Containsselectedrecordsof:Series71W1‐56,recordsoftheinternmentcampofMérignac‐Beaudésert,
thecampofEysines(Girondedépartement),andthecampofSaint‐Martin‐de‐Ré(Charente‐Maritime
département),day‐to‐dayoperationofcamps,registersofinternees;Series44W1‐63,Departmentof
JewishAffairs:generalmatters;correspondenceandinvestigationsontheAryanorJewishbackground
ofcertainfamilies;IndividualnotesonJewslivingintheGironde;censusoftheJewslivinginthe
Gironde:individualfilesoftheCityofBordeaux(familycardfile);CityofBordeaux(cardfileof
individuals);arrondissementofBordeaux(familycardfile);arrondissementofBordeaux(cardfileof
individuals);arrondissementofBlaye(familyfiles);arrondissementofLangon(familyfiles);
arrondissementofLesparre(familyfiles);arrondissementofLibourne(familyfiles),aregisterofallJews
fromdépartementGironde;andSeries103W1‐68,recordspertainingthetrialoftheformerSecretary
GeneralofthedepartmentoftheGironde,MauricePapon.
Systemofarrangement
Arrangedinthreeseries:Series1,Fond71W1‐56:RecordsoftheinternmentcampofMérignac‐
Beaudésert,thecampofEysines(Girondedépartement),andthecampofSaint‐Martin‐de‐Ré
(Charente‐Maritimedépartement);Series2,Fond44W(1‐63):DepartmentofJewishAffairs;Series3,
Fond103W1‐68,fromthePrefect’sOfficeresponsiblefornaturalizationsofforeignersandfrom
variousbranchesofthepolice:RecordspertainingtothetrialoftheformerSecretaryGeneralofthe
departmentoftheGironde,MauricePapon.
References
Gajda,Peter.Lecampd’internementdeMérignac1940‐1944.
(Internet:http://www.petergaida.de/Atlantikwall/autresrecherches/merignac.htm)
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