Peter Hanus Miller papers, 1945-1947

Creator:

Miller, Peter Hanus, 1920-

Extent:

11 linear feet 23 boxes

Language:

German , English .

Scope and content:

Transcripts of pre-trial interrogations, mostly conducted by Miller, and statements taken under oath for the Nuremberg Trials relating chiefly to the indictment against I.G. Farbenindustrie. These interrogations and statements concern industrial productions, 1930-1945, the Four-Year Plan, mobilization, propoganda, intelligence organizations, connection with the Nazi Party, slave labor, and concentration camps, especially Auschwitz. They do not represent a complete record of the investigation and indictment of I.G. Farben.

In addition there are 75 hard-bound copies of interrogation summaries concerning various divisions of the Nuremberg Trials (SS, Ministries, I.G. Farben, Krupp, Dresdner Bank, Military High Command, Industries, etc.) The Series is numbered from 1 to 4856.

Transcripts are in German; summaries are in English.

Biographical / historical:

Staff sergeant in the United States Military Intelligence Service.

Acquisition information:: Transcripts and summaries: Source of acquisition--Miller, Peter H. Method of acquisition--Gift; Date of acquisition--1985.
Processing information:: Transcripts and summaries Processed SP/BRC 11/--/1985.
Arrangement:: Arranged in 2 series. Series I, transcripts, arranged alphabetically by name; Series II, interrogation summaries, arranged numerically.
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Access and use

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Reproductions may be made for research purposes. The RBML maintains ownership of the physical material only. Copyright remains with the creator and his/her heirs. The responsibility to secure copyright permission rests with the patron.

Preferred citation:: Identification of specific item; Date (if known); Peter Hanus Miller papers; Box and Folder; Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Columbia University Library.

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