Selected records from the Departmental Archives of Lot-et-Garrone

Contains records from various divisions of the Prefect’s Office, particularly the bureau of the police dealing with foreigners, the tax office, and the division of the police “Renseignements généraux” devoted to internment camps. Includes pre-war records on resident aliens in France, including internees; foreigners of various nationalities; wartime arrests; repressive practices of the Vichy government; regulations, proclamations, instructions and the like; many lists of Jews residing in department of the Lot-et-Garonne and the Gironde containing much biographical data; information on convoys of Jews being sent to various internment camps; surveillance of Jews; work brigades containing Jews; confiscation of Jewish property; post-war correspondence regarding the same and other topics. Copyright Holder: Archives départementales du Lot-et-Garonne