Extract from "DAS AHNENERBE"
(Diary 1944)
Page 7—6 January 1830 hours.
2. SS Hstuf. Dr. Rascher
(c) Letter from RFSS to Ogruf. Pohl about assistance for scientific research work.
(d) Rooms for carrying through of freezing experiments.
Page 24—23 January 1130 hours.
Lecture to RFSS together with Ostubaf. Dr. Brandt:
1. We shall receive the reports of Prof. Schilling.
Page 30—28 January-
0900 hours—RFR, SS Brif. Prof. Dr. Schwab:
2. Cooperation with Institute R, Dachau.
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Page 32—29 January
1730 hours—With SS Hstuf. Rascher and Dr. Pacholegg to Dahlem.
Page 37—2 February
13. CA—Work—first picture of living cancer cells and the fight against them. Hirt succeeded in picturing living cancer cells and thereby proving the Tripaflavin penetrates into the heart of the cell as coloring matter detrimental to the cancer cells.
21. Protectional vaccination for spotted fever—by Prof. Haa-gen. The protectional vaccination for spotted fever in Natzweiler goes on with good results.
Page 53—22 February 1330-1500 hours.
2. Conference with Dr. Habil Ed. May:
(b) Cooperation with Dr. Ploetner and Prof. Schilling. Page 58—25 February 0900-1520 hours.
3. Report for RFR
Prof. Blome (by phone): Order of the RFSS about his work in Dachau and cooperation with Rascher communicated.
Page 81—22 March
1830-2100 hours SS Hstuf. Dr. Rascher:
Preparation of the freezing experiments for the winter half-year, 1944-45.
Page 103—14 April 1300-1515 hours Station Rascher:
Situation of work, further work, orders for provisional carrying on—Hstuf. Ploetner introduced.
1515 hours Political Department about escape of Pacholegg. 1525 hours Ostubaf. Weiter about Station Rascher.
Page 142—23 May
1300-1330 hours Reichsarzt SS:
Conference with Agruf. Grawitz, Staf. Poppendick, and Hstuf. Dr. Ploetner.
Cooperation.
Division as to the work of Dr. Schilling's.
1330-1530 hours. SS Hstuf. Dr. Ploetner
Taking up of personal contact with SS Stubaf. Prof. Dr. Hirth.
3546-PS
Page 150—31 May
1745-2030 hours SS Hstuf. Dr. Ploetner
1. Order Reichsarzt SS reference cooperation with Prof.
Schilling.
3. Use of inmates in accordance with order of RFSS, dated 25/5/44.
Page 179—27 June
1500-1900 Hours Conference with SS Staf. Dr. Brandt and SS Hstuf. Berg:
24. Creation of a scientific research station in a concentration camp. Information about conference with SS Ogruf. Pohl, dated 15/6/44.
Page 205—25 July
0730 Hours Together with Ostubaf. Klumm to Oranienburg: Conference with SS Staf. Maurer, Oranienburg, about use of inmates for scientific purposes.
Page 206—26 July 0830-1900 hours R F R
SS H'Stuf. Dr. Fischer (by phone) : Order in accordance with conference with SS Staf. Maurer, dated 25/7/44 to journey fastest through all concentration camps in order to fix finally the persons.
Page 279—21 October 1500-1545 hours
2. Proceeding or research of SS Stubaf. Prof. Dr. Hirt.
Renewed release of Staff Surgeon Dr. Wimmer for duty, and setting aside of the Chemist, SS Ostuf. Martinek in accordance with letter of 6/10/44.
Page 281—23 October
1645-1655 hours. SS Staf. Dr. Poppendieck (by phone) :
Taking over of biological research by SS Staf. Dr. Ploetner in Dachau.