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  1. 18. "Inter - Governmental Committee on Refugee"

    1. Lelio Vittorio Valobra
    2. Delasem Svizzera. Corrispondenza con i collaboratori e con enti di soccorso internazionale

    Minute su velina della corrispondenza di Lelio Vittorio Valobra da Zurigo con sir Clifford Heastcote-Smith, dell' Inter - Governmental Committee on Refugee presso il Foreing Office di Londra. Si segnala: Relazione sui trasferimenti bancari tra l'Inghilterra e paesi appartenenti al blocco della sterlina e la Svizzera (13 ottobre 1944); Lettera di Valobra a Heastcote-Smith relativa a proposte di intervento a favore degli ebrei in Italia, attraverso la Nunziatura ed il Vaticano (31 ottobre 1944); Lista dattiloscritta di persone di cui si cercano notizie (31 ottobre 1944); "Short relation about...

  2. Pencil brought with an Austrian Jewish refugee

    1. Marcelle Faust collection

    Pencil from the Gerson family's company in Vienna.

  3. International Refugee Organization Internationale Vluchtelingen Organisatie

    Records of the Dutch Delegation of the Intergovernmental Committee on Refugees relating to various aspects of migration and relief work for the period 1947-1957. It concerns documents on the status of Jewish, Hungarian, Polish and other refugees and displaced persons; the reception of refugees in the Netherlands; assistance; restoration of rights and legal status; emigration facilities in South America, Canada and New Zealand; the arrangements regarding refugees in the various German occupation zones; guidelines for the compensation of Nazi followers; correspondence and reports from charita...

  4. Yarmulke carried by a Kindertransport refugee

    1. Kurt (Rosenbaum) Goldsmith family collection

    Kippah taken by thirteen year old Kurt Rosenbaum when he was sent by his parents on Kindertransport to Belgium in March 1939.

  5. Tallit carried by a Kindertransport refugee

    1. Kurt (Rosenbaum) Goldsmith family collection

    Tallit taken by thirteen year old Kurt Rosenbaum when he was sent by his parents on a Kindertransport to Belgium in March 1939.

  6. Tallit bag carried by a Kindertransport refugee

    1. Kurt (Rosenbaum) Goldsmith family collection

    Tallit bag taken by Kurt Rosenbaum as he was sent by his parents on a Kindertransport to Belgium in March 1939.

  7. Documentation of the International Refugee Organization (IRO) in the Netherlands, 1947-1953

    Documentation of the International Refugee Organization (IRO) in the Netherlands, 1947-1953 Stichting Vijfhonderd joodse kinderen (Fund for 500 Jewish Children): 500 Jewish children, who were displaced persons, were brought to the Netherlands from the camps in Eastern Europe and given refuge in the De Biezen home in Barneveld; Included in the collection: Documents related to the Stichting Vijfhonderd Joodse kinderen fund, for the rescue of 500 Jewish children.

  8. Trunk used by a German Jewish refugee

    Trunk used by Ruth Linz's husband when he immigrated from Nazi Germany to the United States.

  9. Jewish refugee children, England, play in park

    Jewish refugee children playing in a park. MLS of kids dancing in a circle. Girl with a hoop. Group of children playing leapfrog. Children indoors with toys at table. CU girl with doll. CU boy writing letter. High angle view of long table and children eating soup. Eating at table.

  10. Ribbon commemorating the Pentcho refugee ship

    1. Pentcho collection

    Blue and white striped fabric ribbon with image of the Pentcho ship and the dates 1940-1980. Safety pin attached.

  11. Ribbon commemorating the Pentcho refugee ship

    1. Pentcho collection

    Blue and white striped fabric ribbon with image of the Pentcho ship and the dates 1940-1980. Safety pin attached.

  12. "The autobiography of a Jewish refugee"

    1. Charles Leigh collection

    Memoir, 169 pages, about Charles Leigh's family history, his experiences in Germany as a child, and his later escape to England on a Kindertransport.

  13. Refugee children in the Middle East

    In Egypt, a tent city with Polish children. Daily activities in the tent city. Children at the beach, engaging in athletic activities, eating bread, playing, studying, working, etc. Field school. Polish soldiers. Refugees in tents. Sign: "TEHERAN 3 KM/WARSAWY 4,371 KM." Sign: "SZKOLA POWSZECHNA NO. 3." Visit by officials, CUs. Stage performance, children and adults performing Polish dances. Detailed cescription with original narration: 01:38:05 Narration begins in Polish: "One key responsibility of the Polish Army in the East is the caretaking of Polish children in exile. Thanks to whom wil...

  14. Refugee organisations: reports and other papers

    Miscellaneous collection of reports and other papers, which are concerned with the plight of refugees from Nazi Germany.

  15. American Friends Service Committee: Refugee hostel papers

    This collection comprises copy material relating to refugee hostels founded by the American Friends Service Committee.

  16. Records relating to the Committee for Refugee Education "Progress Reports" from the Committee for Refugee Education, 1940-1942 and 1949

    Contains Committee for Refugee Education "Progress Report" for 1940, 1941, 1942, and 1949. The reports include information about the Committee for Refugee Education and its work; statistics on students participating in English training courses offered by the Committee; teaching methods used by Committee instructors; and other agencies, including the American Committee for Christian German Refugees and the Jewish Welfare Board, that cooperated with the CRE.

  17. Judefrågan. Allmänt. Hjälp åt flyktingar.

    1. Utrikesdepartementet
    • The Jewish Question. General. Refugee aid.
    • Riksarkivet
    • Judefrågan. Allmänt. Hjälp åt flyktingar.
    • English
    • 1933-1952
    • 8 folders of textual records.

    The collection was created by the Swedish Ministry of Foreign Affairs and consists of documents (originals, and contemporary copies and transcripts) connected to the situation for the Jews in Europe during the Nazi era and the immediate post-war years. It includes reports from Swedish diplomats in countries about the policies on Jewish refugees of different countries, and also reports from countries under Nazi rule about the situation for the Jewish population, as well as newspaper clippings on the same subjects. Some of the Swedish diplomatic correspondence includes antisemitic statements ...

  20. Ina Felczer: photographs of refugee hostel in Harrogate

    This collection contains two digital photographs of refugees at a girls' hostel in Harrogate, North Yorkshire. Arriving in the UK Ina Felczer initially stayed in Leeds before being sent to the hostel in Harrogate.