A list of fifty children transferred from Gurs concentration camp to the 'Maison des Pupilles' children's home in Aspet (Haute Garonne) (ID: 29733)
Authorship or Source:
Gurs (Concentration camp)
Year:
1941
Title or Main Description:
A list of fifty children transferred from Gurs concentration camp to the 'Maison des Pupilles' children's home in Aspet (Haute Garonne) on 26 February 1941.
Place Published or Holding Institution:
[Gurs, France]
Description:
- 3 leaves : facsims. ; 29 cm.
- Number of Names or Other Entries-- 64 Names in all.
Type of Work:
Typescript with handwritten entries.
Alternate or Series Title:
Children deported from Aspet 'Maison des Pupilles' to Gurs.
Museum or Other Institution Holdings:
- Survivors Registry Collection [photocopy]: Document File AA0072.
- A scan of this document in PDF format is available at T:\DArchives\ReferenceCollection\AA0072\AA0072.pdf.
Provenance:
According to USHMM Photo Archives Catalog Workheet (see below), this document was received by the USHMM from Ms. Hanna Meyer-Moses (whose name also appears listed as No. 32 on the document).
Keywords:
- Gurs (Concentration camp) --Registers.
- Maison des Pupilles (Aspet, France) --Registers.
- Jewish children in the Holocaust --France --Registers.
- Jewish orphanages --France --Aspet --Sources.
- Jewish orphans --France --Gurs --Registers.
- Jewish orphans --France --Aspet --Registers.
- Jewish children --Institutional care --France --Sources.
- Jews, German --France --Gurs --Registers.
- Jews, German --France --Aspet --Registers.
- Transport (1941 February 26 : Gurs, France to Aspet, France) --Registers.
- OEuvre de secours aux enfants (France) --Sources.
- Couvot, Henri.
Abstract:
An alphabetical listing of fifty children transferred on 26 February 1941 through the efforts of the OEuvre de secours aux enfants (OSE) children's rescue organization from the Gurs transit camp to the children's home and orphanage of "Maison des Pupilles" in Aspet (Haute Garonne), which was under the direction of Mr. Henri Couvot. Most of the fifty children listed are of German nationality, with four of Polish and two of French nationality.
Language and Other Notes:
- Text in French.
- Cataloger-assigned title.
- Formerly cataloged under the title: "Children deported from Aspet 'Maison des Pupilles' to Gurs" (although it appears that this document is in fact a list of children transferred from Gurs to Aspet).
- "Camp de Gurs, le 23 février 1941"--P. 1, upper right.
Location of Electronic or Internet File:
T:\DArchives\ReferenceCollection\AA0072\AA0072.pdf
Resource Center Cataloging Notes:
- Survivors Registry Document File AA0072 also contains a USHMM Photo Archives Catalog Worksheet (#03436) dated 03/02/95 describing this document and its provenance, a scan of which is available at T:\DArchives\ReferenceCollection\AA0072\AA0072-NOTES.pdf.
- Former Q&A Name Lists Database File Number-- AA0072