Baurat Theodor Reh papers
Scope and Contents
The Baurat Theodor Reh papers include correspondence, mostly dated 1939, to and from Baurat Theodor Reh, Reichsverkehrsminister Julius Dorpmüller, and others, relating to the railroad system in German South-West Africa (now Namibia). Dorpmüller was the Nazi Germany Minister of Transportation. Also in the collection is a map, charts, printed matter, and Reh's "Supf-Plakette" certificate. The materials document some of Nazi Germany's plans for post-World War II port construction, railroad expansion and road building in the former colony of South-West Africa.
Dates
- Creation: 1929 - 1941
Creator
- Dorpmüller, Julius (compiler., Person)
- Dorpmüller, Julius (author., Person)
Language of Materials
The material is in German.
Conditions Governing Access
The collection is open for research.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction
Copyright is retained by the author of the items in this collection, or their descendants, as stipulated by United States and international copyright laws. For photocopy and duplication requests, please contact MSU Libraries Special Collections.
Biographical / Historical
Baurat Theodor Reh was a councillor in the Regierungsbaumeister (Building Ministry). He worked as an architect and surveyor.
Extent
.15 Linear Feet (4 folders)
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Source of acquisition--Purchased by MSU Libraries in 1969..
Subject
- Germany.. Reichsverkehrsministerium. (Organization)
Genre / Form
- Business correspondence -- Business correspondence
- Certificates.
- Clippings (information artifacts)
- Military maps
- Newsletters
Geographic
Topical
- Title
- Baurat Theodor Reh papers
- Status
- 4 Published And Cataloged
- Author
- Nicole Smeltekop
- Description rules
- Resource Description and Access
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
Repository Details
Part of the Stephen O. Murray and Keelung Hong Special Collections Repository