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  1. Kurt G. Holocaust testimony

    Videotape testimony of Kurt G., who was born in Vienna, Austria in 1907. He describes his family's orthodoxy; pervasive antisemitism; his father's death in 1930; marriage; German occupation; arrest in May 1938, then incarceration in Dachau in June, and transfer to Buchenwald in September; forced labor; his shock at being incarcerated simply for being Jewish; release after his wife obtained a visa for Shanghai for him; emigration with his wife to the United States via Zurich and Paris; arriving in February 1939; and his brother and mother joining them. Mr. G. emphasizes his continuing negati...

  2. Scellé constitué par le commissariat de police de la circonscription d'Ivry-sur-Seine : documents saisis dans l'armoire de la chambre à coucher de l'inculpée

    1. Section spéciale de la cour d'appel de Paris
    2. Scellés
    3. Scellés des dossiers 457, 468, 471 et 472
    4. dossier 472

    Deux enveloppes adressées à l'inculpée, un mandat carte de versement, une enveloppe adressée à la Fédération parisienne des Amis de l'Union Soviétique, une convocation à une réunion de l'Union des femmes d'Ivry, un questionnaire du mouvement populaire "Paix et liberté" vierge, une feuille d'adhésion vierge à la chorale populaire Jean-Baptiste Clément d'Ivry-sur-Seine, une lettre du secrétaire fédéral de la Fédération parisienne de l'Association française des Amis de l'Union Soviétique, un reçu au nom de l'inculpée , un rapport à la séance d'ouverture de la conférence nationale d'aide aux ré...

  3. Selected documents from the Departmental Archives of the Indre

    Contains records from local offices including the Prefect’s office and the Police Department dealing with foreigners, the “Jewish question”, the demarcation line between the occupied and unoccupied zones, and refugees, including those from Alsace-Lorraine. Documents from the sub-prefecture of La Châtre (3 Z) are also included, as well as the “Internernent Administratif” section dealing with the camps of Pellevoisin and Douadic. Also contains information on an OSE-created clandestine center to place Jewish children in non-Jewish families in the “chef-lieu, Châteauroux,” lists of arrests and ...

  4. Refugees on ship, arriving in US

    "Bryan" chalked on makeshift slate. Ship - General Black. "America Welcomes its New Citizens" Ship full with people at sea.

  5. Dr. Abraham Silberschein Archive: Correspondence with Chaim Barlas and Dr. Joseph Goldin, Jewish Agency representatives on the Va'ad Hatzala in Istanbul

    1. M.20 - Archive of Dr. Abraham Silberschein, Geneva: Documentation regarding relief to persecuted Jews, 1939-1951

    Dr. Abraham Silberschein Archive: Correspondence with Chaim Barlas and Dr. Joseph Goldin, Jewish Agency representatives on the Va'ad Hatzala in Istanbul Correspondence with Chaim Barlas and Dr. Joseph Goldin, Jewish Agency representatives on the Va'ad Hatzala in Istanbul, regarding aliya, budgets for relief and rescue activities and sending parcels and protective passports to long-time members of the Zionist movement. Also in the file: - Contents of a telephone conversation between Chaim Barlas in Geneva and Moshe Shertok (Sharett) in Amsterdam regarding legal aliya certificates to Eretz Is...

  6. Lilly Goldstein D. P. index card and vaccination form

    Contains a displaced person index card (A 10193) issued to Lily Kaufman (Lilly Goldstein) by the Allied Expeditionary Force in 1945 and a vaccination form for Lili Kaufman issued a displaced persons camp in Klagenfurt, Austria, in 1945.

  7. [Address of Sir Neill Malcolm, to the Evian Conference]

    1. The Alfred Wiener documents collection

    A speech by Sir Neill Malcolm to the Committee about his responsibility as the High Commissioner for refugees. There is litttle room for a large-scale settlement of refugees in any of the countries overseas. There is no hostility towards migrants, but a settlement of a solid block might cause such feelings. Private organizations have until now taken care of refugees as well as conducted research about their numbers. The financing of refugees shall happen with loans from government and private funds.

  8. Bulletin issued by the Jewish Agency for Eretz Israel Rescue Committee containing information from various sources regarding the experiences of the Jews in Europe during the war and afterwards, February 1946

    1. M.4 - Bulletins of the Vaad Hahatzalah (Rescue Council) of the Jewish Agency for Eretz Israel, 1937-1959
    • ועדת - ההצלה של הסוכנות היהודית לארץ-ישראל ,ביולטין, פברואר 1946

    Bulletin issued by the Jewish Agency for Eretz Israel Rescue Committee containing information from various sources regarding the experiences of the Jews in Europe during the war and afterwards, February 1946 Bulletin issued by the Jewish Agency for Eretz Israel Rescue Committee containing: - Report regarding the DP camps in Italy, late December 1945; - Excerpt from a letter sent by a survivor in Warsaw, December 1945; - Testimony of a female survivor regarding deportation to Auschwitz-Birkenau, 27 May 1944, and camp life there; - Testimony of Zvi Vakblatt, 15, who made aliya to Eretz Israel...