Istanbul Records of the American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee 1937-1949.

Identifier

IL / AJDC Jerusalem / IST 37-49

Language of Description

English

Alt. Identifiers

IST 37-49

Dates

1 Jan 1937 - 31 Dec 1949

Level of Description

Fonds

Source

EHRI Partner

Extent and Medium

Creator(s)

American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee

Scope and Content

There is a file on Belgium (1945)(folder nr. IS.210) in “Subcollection: Countries and Regions”. It contains correspondence, mostly concerning requests for information on relatives, and notifications of families and friends of persons deported from Belgium.

Finding Aids

The database available online at http://archives.jdc.org/archives-search/ serves as a detailed finding aid.

Process Info

The EHRI project, in cooperation with the National Archives of Belgium, selected Holocaust-relevant archival descriptions from the finding aid G. DESMET & P. FALEK-ALHADEFF, P.-A. TALLIER (dir.), Bronnen voor de geschiedenis van de Joden en het Jodendom in België (19de-20ste eeuw) - Sources pour l'histoire des populations juives et du judaïsme en Belgique (19e-20e siècles), Brussel, Algemeen Rijksarchief, 2015. Please note that this guide focuses on Belgium-related archival materials in the respective descriptions.
Gertjan Desmet
This archival description was created in the framework of the cooperation between EHRI and the Yerusha project.

Subjects

Shoah survivors
war victims

This description is derived directly from structured data provided to EHRI by a partner institution. This collection holding institution considers this description as an accurate reflection of the archival holdings to which it refers at the moment of data transfer.