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Distribution of confiscated artworks to various museums, and storage in the Altaussee salt mines

Correspondence Posse - Reich chancellery Correspondence between the Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien and Posse and Reimer of the Sonderkonto Linz, and other documents regarding the distribution of confiscated artworks to various museums, and the storage of artworks in the Altaussee salt mines. The letters mention the collections of artworks, coins, and armory of the Jewish collectors Luis and Alphonse Rothschild, Leo Fuerst, and Alexander Hauser-Zdaril. Also contained are a number of maps of the Altaussee salt mines.
item Id
13144195
Type of material
Lists
Maps
Official documentation
Language
German
Record Group
M.88 - Osoby Collection - Captured German and Other Nations' Documents in the Osoby (Special) Archive, Moscow, 1933-1945
Original
NO
No. of pages/frames
121
Archival Signature
1524-2-50
Location of Originals
TSENTR KHRANENIYA ISTORIKO-DOKUMENTALNYKH KOLLEKTSIY (TSKHIDK) - RUSSIA, MOSKVA
Connected to Item
Documentation handed over to the Osoby Archive in Moscow from the Pushkin State Museum in Moscow regarding the confiscation of books and art