Jewish Community of Venice Selected records from the Comunita Israelitica di Venezia

Identifier
irn507402
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2000.140
  • RG-40.001M
Dates
1 Jan 1936 - 31 Dec 1944
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • Italian
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn507402

Extent and Medium

24 microfilm reels, 16 mm

Archival History

Comunità Ebraica di Venezia

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.

The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives received the filmed collection of the Archives of the Jewish Community of Venice via the United States Holocaust Museum International Programs Division in July 2000.

Scope and Content

This collection contains material concerning the Jewish community of Venice, Italy, including documents about the census of Jews, racial discriminatory measures, Jewish refugees in Venice, and the charitable organization DELASEM (Delegazione Assistenza Emigrante Ebrei, Delegation for Assistance to Jewish Emigres), which supported the refugees.

System of Arrangement

Arrangement is thematic.

Conditions Governing Reproduction

Copyright Holder: Comunità israelitica di Venezia

Corporate Bodies

  • Biblioteca-archivio Renato Maestro
  • Delasem (Organization)

Subjects

  • Venice (Italy)
  • Jewish communities (ushmm)
  • Jews--Italy--Venice--History.
  • Antisemitism--Italy--Venice.
  • Venice (Italy)--Ethnic relations.
  • World War, 1939-1945--Jews--Rescue.
  • Italy--Politics and government--1922-1945.
  • Jewish refugees--Italy--Venice.

Genre

  • Document
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.

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