• Papers of the Government Commissioner to Review and Preserve the Locked Up Art Objects of Jews

• Magyar Nemzeti Levéltár Országos Levéltára
• MNL OL K 643
• English
• 1944
• 3 fasc., 1 vols., 0,4 linear metres
• Updated 9 years ago

In early June of 1944, when the mass deportations of Hungarian Jews to Auschwitz-Birkenau were already under way, the Hungarian government decided that the expropriated wealth of Hungarian Jews ought to be controlled and handled by special agencies. The two most important new offices created for this purpose were the Zsidók Anyagi és Vagyonjogi Ügyeinek Megoldására Kinevezett Kormánybiztos Hivatala (The Government Commissioner’s Office for Solving the Material and Financial Affairs of the Jews) and a similar, though more specialized agency called the Zsidók Zár Alá Vett Műtárgyainak Számbav...

• ארכיון יד ושם / Yad Vashem Archives
• 12771626
• English, Hebrew
• Inventory list Official documentation Survey report
• Updated 3 months ago

Documentation handed over to the Osoby Archive in Moscow from the Pushkin State Museum in Moscow regarding the confiscation of books and art

• ארכיון יד ושם / Yad Vashem Archives
• 12784097
• English, Hebrew
• Official documentation
• Updated 3 months ago

Documentation of the Einsatzstab Reichsleiter Rosenberg (Reichsleiter Rosenberg Taskforce, which was responsible for the confiscation of artworks in the occupied areas), from the Osoby Archive in Moscow

• ארכיון יד ושם / Yad Vashem Archives
• 5419629
• English, Hebrew
• Official documentation
• Updated 3 months ago

Documentation of the Reichsleiter Rosenberg Taskforce (Einsatzstab Reichsleiter Rosenberg), which was responsible for the confiscation of Jewish works of art Documentation of the Reichsleiter Rosenberg Taskforce, a body established in September 1940, following the occupation of France. Its function was to plunder works of art that were owned by Jews who had left France. Alfred Rosenberg, the Chief Nazi Party ideologist was placed at its head. The Reichsleiter Rosenberg Taskforce was assisted by the French Police and by the German occupation forces in its activities. Later, the Taskforce are...

1. Akten und Amtsbücher
2. Stadtverwaltung

• Stadtarchiv München
• DE-1992-LEI
• German
• 1754-1991
• 480 AE (tw. nicht verzeichnet); 57,5m
• Updated 1 year ago

Der Bestand enthält Unterlagen über die Errichtung, die Organisation, den Haushalt und den Betrieb der städtischen Pfandleihanstalt. Neben den Bauunterlagen der einzelnen Leihanstalten sind zahlreiche Personalakten zu einzelnen Pfandvermittlern überliefert. Aus der Zeit des Nationalsozialismus und der Nachkriegszeit sind Unterlagen zum An- und Verkauf von Kunstgegenständen und Silberwaren aus jüdischem Besitz und über die Rückerstattung von Schmuck und Wertsachen überliefert. Bei den Rückerstattungsakten handelt es sich um allgemeine Unterlagen und um einige Einzelfälle.

1. O.30 - Documentation regarding the Jews of Austria, mainly during the Holocaust period

• ארכיון יד ושם / Yad Vashem Archives
• O.30/232
• English, Hebrew
• pages 1 Letter Typewritten original Red stamp
• Updated 9 years ago

Letter sent by the Jewish community in Vienna to Richard Glueckselig informing him of the fate of his parents, 19 December 1945 The notification states that Richard Glueckselig's father, Samuel Glueckselig, was deported to Izbica, 09 April 1942, and it is most likely that he perished in the camp; Glueckselig's mother was deported to a concentration camp [no name given] and she perished, February 1942. Samuel Glueckselig was a well-known collector of art objects and Judaica with an international reputation in Vienna before the war.

1. M.4 - Bulletins of the Vaad Hahatzalah (Rescue Council) of the Jewish Agency for Eretz Israel, 1937-1959

• צרור רשימות 26/57

• ארכיון יד ושם / Yad Vashem Archives
• 4422397
• English, Hebrew
• Original 9 pages/frames
• Updated 5 years ago

Survey of the condition of the Jews in Nazi-occupied countries, Eretz Israel and Arab countries, as reported in the Nazi and local press, letters and by witnesses, December 1943 Poland: The Lodz Ghetto; deportations to the ghetto and sealing of the ghetto; Rumkowski's activities; labor camps in the vicinity of Lublin; Judenrat activities in the Warsaw Ghetto; ghettos for Poles in places where there had formerly been ghettos for Jews; legislation against the non-German population in the Generalgouvernement; annihilation of Jews in the camps; Germany: Testimony from a woman regarding air-raid...