28th and 29th Infantry Division: The XIV Army Corps formed on 01.07.1871 was divided into the 28th and 29th Infantry Division, which was also founded at the same time. The 28th Infantry Division included the 55th and 56th Infantry Brigades as well...
Formation history: The Baden artillery brigade set up on 01.07.1871 was renamed to 14th field artillery brigade on 18.07.1872. It received on 01.10.1899 the new designation 28. field artillery brigade. The field artillery regiments 14 and 50 were ...
In: XIV (Baden) Army Corps >> Commanders, inspections, etc.
History of authorities and traditions: On the basis of the social legislation of the Reich, an "Insurance Institution for Invalidity and Old Age Insurance" was founded in Karlsruhe on 2 June 1890 for the Grand Duchy of Baden, which short...
In: Landesarchiv Baden-Württemberg, Dept. General State Archive Karlsruhe (Archivtektonik) >> Newer collections (mainly from 1800) >> Internal affairs, social affairs and environment >> Other institutions and bodies >> Landesversicherungsanstalt Baden / German Pension Insurance Baden-Württemberg
History of the club: The Badische Schwesternschaft vom Roten Kreuz is the oldest Red Cross sisterhood in Germany. Its beginnings lie in the Baden Women's Association founded in 1859 at the suggestion of Grand Duchess Luise von Baden. Its foun...
In: Landesarchiv Baden-Württemberg, Dept. General State Archive Karlsruhe (Archivtektonik) >> Non-governmental archival material >> Archives of Institutions, Corporations and Foundations >> Health and social affairs >> Baden sisterhood
Tradition: The Großherzogliche Badische Baugewerkeschule was founded in 1878. Since 1919 it was called "Badisches Staatstechnikum" or "Badische Höhere Technische Lehranstalt (Staatstechnikum)" (1923), since 1946 "Staatstec...
Foreword: The Tax Directorate was removed from the area of responsibility of the District Directorates by ordinance of 3 March 1826 on the administration of direct and indirect levies (cf. volume 313). After Baden joined the Zollverein, the ordina...
In: Landesarchiv Baden-Württemberg, Dept. General State Archive Karlsruhe (Archivtektonik) >> Newer collections (mainly from 1800) >> Finance, Agriculture and Forestry >> Central financial administration >> Customs and Tax Directorate
1. to the biography: Friedrich Facius was born on 17.8.1907 in Winzlar (GDR). After graduating from high school in 1927-1933, he studied history, German and Latin in Berlin, Jena and Heidelberg. He completed his studies with a doctorate from Willy...
Regiment history: The regiment was rebuilt on 22 October 1852 as the 3rd Line Infantry Regiment. On 1 July 1871 it was renamed the 3rd Baden Infantry Regiment. As a result of the military convention concluded with Prussia and the associated number...
In: XIV (Baden) Army Corps >> infantry and machine gun formations
History of the authorities: The former Landesanstalt für Pflanzenbau, since 2006 a branch of the Agricultural Technology Centre Augustenberg, was founded in 1917 by the Badische Landwirtschaftskammer (Baden Chamber of Agriculture) as an experiment...
In: Landesarchiv Baden-Württemberg, Dept. General State Archive Karlsruhe (Archivtektonik) >> Newer collections (mainly from 1800) >> Finance, Agriculture and Forestry >> Animal and plant breeding >> State Institute for Plant Production Forchheim
History of the authorities: The establishment and expansion of a military medical service took place in the second half of the 19th century. A Prussian medical corps had been in existence since 1873, headed by the General Staff physician of the ar...
Content: With the "Verordnung über die Anmeldung des jüdischen Vermögens" (Ordinance on the Registration of Jewish Property) of 26 April 1938 (Reichsgesetzblatt 1938 I 414 f.), legal transactions with which Jews made dispositions over ce...
In: Landesarchiv Baden-Württemberg, Dept. General State Archive Karlsruhe (Archivtektonik) >> Newer collections (mainly from 1800) >> Finance, Agriculture and Forestry >> Baden Ministry of Finance
Formation history: The task of this stage was to supply the army by supplying it with armed forces and other army needs. The resources and supplies of the theatre of war could also be used. To each army belonged a stage inspection; to independent ...
Formation history: By order of the "Army Group Gaede", control of border traffic between the Grand Duchy of Baden and Switzerland was organised militarily as early as October 1914. The catenary of the border guard was transferred to Colo...
In: XIV (Baden) Army Corps >> Commanders, inspections, etc.
The Presidents of the State District of Baden: With the decree of the American military government of 13 July 1945, the emeritus literary scholar Prof. Dr. Karl Holl was appointed Chief President of the Landeskommissarbezirk Mannheim. His work re...
In: Landesarchiv Baden-Württemberg, Dept. General State Archive Karlsruhe (Archivtektonik) >> Newer collections (mainly from 1800) >> Internal affairs, social affairs and environment >> Central internal administration >> President of the State District of Baden
On the postal history of Baden between 1872 and 1934: in 1811, the Grand Duchy of Baden took the postal system out of the hands of Thurn und Taxis and transferred it to state control. A postal directorate was created, which in 1814 was transformed...
In: Landesarchiv Baden-Württemberg, Dept. General State Archive Karlsruhe (Archivtektonik) >> Newer collections (mainly from 1800) >> Imperial or federal authorities >> mail >> Reichspostdirektion/ Oberpostdirektion Karlsruhe
Preliminary remark: The inventory contains documents from all areas of the State Forestry Administration. The administration of the forestry office is well documented, as is the administration of the state forest. The management of the corporate f...
In: Landesarchiv Baden-Württemberg, Dept. General State Archive Karlsruhe (Archivtektonik) >> Newer collections (mainly from 1800) >> Finance, Agriculture and Forestry >> forestry offices >> Schwetzingen
Tradition and order: On 25 October 1848, the Grand Ducal Secret Cabinet commissioned the Ludwig Law Office of the General State Archives to organize the files in the cabinet's registry, whereby "those papers which are suitable for storag...
In: Landesarchiv Baden-Württemberg, Dept. General State Archive Karlsruhe (Archivtektonik) >> Dynasty and Government >> court authorities >> Secret Cabinet
History of the authorities: After the National Socialists seized power, special courts were added to the existing criminal courts on the basis of the decree of the Reich government of 21 March 1933 (RGBl. I p. 136). The legal basis for this was Ch...
Formation history: After the army had undergone an enormous enlargement as a result of the constitution of the German Reich, an army inspection was formed for three to four army corps together. In 1877 the V. Army Inspection was set up in Karlsru...
In: XIV (Baden) Army Corps >> Commanders, inspections, etc.
Biography: Willy Hugo Hellpach (pseudonym Ernst Gystrow) was born on 26 February 1877 in Oels (Silesia) as son of the district court calculator Hugo Hellpach. After studying medicine, psychology and philosophy at the Universities of Greifswald and...
