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German War Documents Project: German Foreign Ministry Archives: Repertoria and Other...
Catalogue reference: GFM 1
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GFM 1
This series contains an assortment of means of reference to German Foreign Ministry records. These include lists of the files of the Political Department of the German Foreign Ministry; a survey of the deficiencies in the collection of German...
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GFM 1
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Title (The name of the record)
- German War Documents Project: German Foreign Ministry Archives: Repertoria and Other Means of Reference
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Date (When the record was created)
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1866-1945
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Description (What the record is about)
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This series contains an assortment of means of reference to German Foreign Ministry records. These include lists of the files of the Political Department of the German Foreign Ministry; a survey of the deficiencies in the collection of German Foreign Ministry documents in the custody of the Foreign Office/State Department; indexes to microfilms relating to Yugoslav affairs made for the Government of that country; miscellaneous films made at Whaddon Hall; a list of the Biro RAM films; two lists of documents returned to Germany unfilmed
There are also plans of the organization and pamphlets on the personnel of the German Foreign Ministry, 1920 to 1945 (these being copies of German Foreign Ministry Official Publications).
The rest of the series consists of microfilm log books, giving serial and frame numbers of documents filmed, and data sheets summarising the documents.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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Legal status (A note as to whether the record being described is a Public Record or not)
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Public Record(s)
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
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153 microform and volumes
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Access conditions (Information on conditions that restrict or affect access to the record)
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Available in microform only unless otherwise stated
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Subjects (Categories and themes found in our collection (our subject list is under development, and some records may have no subjects or fewer than expected))
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The University of California Library's Photographic Laboratory has the negative film of the Repertoria and of the Archives. For information concerning availability of positive films, consult the Documents Department, University of California Library, Berkeley.
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C8561/
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