Arbeitsbuch IG Farben

WWII German Third Reich Work Booklet (Arbeitsbuch) – I.G. Farben Leverkusen – Stanislawa Boguslawski (1936)

1. Document Overview & Holder Details

Up for auction is an original Third Reich period German work booklet (Arbeitsbuch), established under the mandatory labor law of February 26, 1935, used by labor offices and employers to record worker employment histories. Booklet Number: 191/28630 Issuing Authority: Arbeitsamt Opladen (stamped) Issue Date: May 13, 1936 Full Name: Stanislawa Boguslawski, née (geb.) Chajmarki Date & Place of Birth: June 18, 1900 – Grzegorzewice (Kreis Thorn / Toru?) Marital & Family Status: Married, 1 minor child Recorded Address: Lev.-Altdorf, Konradinstr. 12

2. Documented Employment History

The entries document employment with the chemical industry giant I.G. Farbenindustrie A.-G. (Leverkusen / I.G.-Werk): Positions Held: Recorded as Putzfrau (Cleaner) and Arbeiterin (Female Laborer/Worker). Recorded Dates: Includes initial entries from 1936, as well as period entries covering November 7, 1939 – February 1, 1940. Entry Note: Contains an authentic period clerical error in one date sequence entry (column mismatch made by the labor recording official).

3. Historical Context (I.G. Farbenindustrie AG)

Throughout the 1930s and World War II, I.G. Farben was the key chemical conglomerate powering the German wartime economy, producing synthetic rubber, fuel, explosives, materials, and pharmaceuticals. The Leverkusen works (I.G.-Werk Leverkusen) served as a major center for chemical manufacturing. Following the war, Allied authorities dissolved the conglomerate, splitting its assets among successor companies, including Bayer and BASF.

4. Condition

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Note: This item is offered strictly for historical, educational, scientific, and archival collecting purposes. This listing does not promote or endorse any totalitarian ideologies.

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