Charles Jordan case (ÚDV-76/VvK-95). Investigation of Charles Jordan's death by the Office of the Documentation and Investigation of the Crimes of Communism (ÚDV)
Extent and Medium
3,389 digital images, JPEG
Creator(s)
- Ú?ad dokumentace a vyšet?ování zlo?in? komunismu.
Archival History
Ústav pro studium totalitních režimů
Acquisition
Forms part of the Claims Conference International Holocaust Documentation Archive at the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum. This archive consists of documentation whose reproduction and/or acquisition was made possible with funding from the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany.
Source of acquisition is the Institute for the Study of Totalitarian Regimes, Fond ÚDV-76/VvK-95. Records created by the Office of the Documentation and Investigation of the Crimes of Communism (ÚDV). The records were officially transferred from the Czech Ministry of the Interior to the Institute for the Study of Totalitarian Regimes and its Archive of Security Forces after the Institute's opening in February 2008. The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives received the collection from the Institute for the Study of Totalitarian Regimes via the United States Holocaust Museum International Archives Project in July, 2010.
Scope and Content
Consists of the records of the investigation of the death of Charles Jordan, the executive vice-chairman of the American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee, who was found drowned in Prague’s Vltava River on August 20, 1967.
Conditions Governing Reproduction
Copyright Holder: Ústav pro studium totalitních režimů
People
- Jordan, Charles, 1908-1967.
Corporate Bodies
- American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee
Subjects
- Justice, Administration of--History--20th century.
- Criminal investigation--History--20th century.
- Antisemitism.
Genre
- Document
Copies
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