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  1. Collection of H. G. Adler, 1937-1959

    Collection of H. G. Adler, 1937-1959 H. G. Adler was born in Prague in 1910; he was a poet, historian, sociologist and multidisciplinary researcher; he was an inmate in Niederorschel, Langenstein-Zwieberge, Theresienstadt and Auschwitz camps; after the war he wrote important books regarding Theresienstadt and regarding totalitarian regimes; he died in London in 1988; Included in the collection: List of senior officials who served in Nazi organizations and institutions; Subjects related to the handling of the "Jewish Problem" that were discussed by Nazi organizations, including among others ...

  2. תיעוד על יהודים ועסקים יהודיים מבית משפט השלום (Amtsgericht) ב-Bochum-Langendreer (ווסטפליה)

    Repertory Amtsgericht (district court) Bochum-Langendreer Sifted: Nr. 306-797 In the Collection are files including applications to Courts of Law in Westphalia for the recognition of death of local Jews who were deported to the East by the Nazis, and for whom no official Declaration of Death had been given. These applications (requests) were submitted in most part by the relatives of those who had perished, [and] who requested to receive claims for compensation from Germany. The files include the applications including details regarding those who perished and their deportation; corresponden...

  3. החלטות על הכרה במוות (Todeserklaerungen) של קרבנות יהודיים של בית משפט השלום (Amtsgericht) ב-Luenen (ווסטפליה)

    • ארכיון יד ושם / Yad Vashem Archives
    • 12424844
    • English, Hebrew
    • Legal documentation Official documentation Personal documents Record of deportees Record of murdered persons Record of persecuted persons Record of survivors

    Decisions regarding the Todeserklaerungen (Declaration of Death) of Jewish victims, given in Courts of Law in Westphalia In the Collection are files including applications to Courts of Law in Westphalia for the recognition of death of local Jews who were deported to the East by the Nazis, and for whom no official Declaration of Death had been given. These applications (requests) were submitted in most part by the relatives of those who had perished, [and] who requested to receive claims for compensation from Germany. The files include the applications including details regarding those who p...

  4. Documentation of the authorities in Putivl, 1941-1943

    Documentation of the authorities in Putivl, 1941-1943 Orders and instructions of the authorities in Putivl, regarding the collection of taxes from the local population, punishments, and the transfer of residents to forced labor in Germany, 1941-1943.

  5. Documentation of the Jewish community in Zablotow, 1936-1939

    Documentation of the Jewish community in Zablotow, 1936-1939 Included in the collection are lists of Jewish residents who paid taxes and the Zablotow community budgets for 1936-1939.

  6. Documentation regarding Jews, from local archives in the State of Thueringen

    Documentation regarding Jews, from local archives in the State of Thueringen Documentation from archives in Altenburg (Kreisarchiv), Apolda (Stadtarchiv, Kreisarchiv), Arnstadt, Bad Langensalza, Bad Salzungen (Kreisarchiv), Barchfeld, Eisenach, Erfurt, Geisa, Gotha (Kreisarchiv), Friedrichroda, Heiligenstadt, Ilmenau (Stadtarchiv, Kreisarchiv), Jena, Universität-Jena, Kranichfeld, Meiningen (Stadtarchiv, Kreisarchiv), Meuselwitz, Nordhausen (Stadtarchiv, Kreisarchiv), Pößneck (Poessneck), Rudolstadt, Saale-Orla-Kreis, Sondershausen, Unstrut-Hainich-Kreisarchiv (Mühlhausen), Weimar.

  7. O.29.2 - The A. Werber Collection, Personal documents and documentation regarding the Jewish Resistance in Belgium during the Holocaust

    O.29.2 - The A. Werber Collection, Personal documents and documentation regarding the Jewish Resistance in Belgium during the Holocaust

  8. Collection of the Stichting Landelijke Organisatie voor Hulp aan Onderduikers en Landelijke Knokploegen - LO (Fund to Help Those In Hiding and the National Organization of Teams of Fighters in the Netherlands), regarding Jews, 1940-1945

    Collection of the Stichting Landelijke Organisatie voor Hulp aan Onderduikers en Landelijke Knokploegen - LO (Fund to Help Those In Hiding and the National Organization of Teams of Fighters in the Netherlands), regarding Jews, 1940-1945 Included in the collection: Documents collected by the Stichting Landelijke Organisatie voor Hulp aan Onderduikers en Landelijke Knokploegen - LO, after the war, for the purpose of writing a book regarding the resistance activities during the occupation period in the Netherlands during 1940-1945; Testimonies of members of the Dutch underground, regarding the...

  9. Documentation of the Staatsverwaltung - Allgemeine Abteilung (State Administration - Economics Department) in Hamburg

    Documentation of the Staatsverwaltung - Allgemeine Abteilung (State Administration - Economics Department) in Hamburg

  10. Documentation of the Devisenstelle (Foreign Currency Department) of the Oberfinanzpräsident Berlin-Brandenburg, from the Osoby Archive in Moscow

    Documentation of the Devisenstelle (Foreign Currency Department) of the Oberfinanzpräsident Berlin-Brandenburg, from the Osoby Archive in Moscow

  11. O.100-Documentation regarding the Jews of Greece, mostly from the Holocaust period

    O.100-Documentation regarding the Jews of Greece, mostly from the Holocaust period The Record Group contains documentation regarding the Jews of Greece, for example: - The agreement between Bulgaria and Germany regarding the deportation of the Jews of northern Greece to extermination camps; - Personal documentation of Jews from various places in Greece.

  12. O.64.2/WSZ.8 - documentation of the various Jewish Self-Government departments

    O.64.2/WSZ.8 - Documentation of the various Jewish Self-Government departments

  13. Documentation of various banks in Estonia, 1885 - 1944

  14. O.9 - France Collection: Documentation regarding the Jews of France , mostly from the Holocaust period

    • ארכיון יד ושם / Yad Vashem Archives
    • 4019604
    • English, Hebrew
    • Article(s), list(s), text(s) Diagram Drawing Identity card Letter Manifesto Names Newspaper Official documentation Personal documents Personal records Poster Work permit

    O.9 - Documentation regarding the Jews of France , mostly from the Holocaust period The collection contains hundreds of files, including documentation received from the Union Generale des Israelites de France (UGIF-General Union of Jews in France). Most of the documentation is original material, some from German sources. There is also much documentation regarding the Jewish underground in France, including material from the Jewish and non-Jewish underground press, the personal archives of Jewish leaders, such as the Joseph Fischer-Ariel Collection, the Charles Wittenberg Collection and the ...

  15. Documentation of the Staats- und Privatschulen-Berufliche Schulen (State and private vocational schools) in Hamburg

    Documentation of the Staats- und Privatschulen-Berufliche Schulen (State and private vocational schools) in Hamburg The Collection is comprised of sub-record groups that deal with specific schools. Included in the material, among others, are lists of pupils and matriculation certificates of boys and girls who were pupils in certain schools. Included are the sub-record groups: - 362-4/7 - Handelsschule Holzdamm 1934-1940, - 362-4/9 - Handels- und Berufsschule Harburg 1895-1982.

  16. Collection of the Abteilung Rechtsetzung und Staatsrecht - German Office of Justice in the Netherlands, regarding anti-Jewish legislation during 1941-1942

    Collection of the Abteilung Rechtsetzung und Staatsrecht - German Office of Justice in the Netherlands, regarding anti-Jewish legislation during 1941-1942 The Rechtsetzung department has the responsibility for the wording and translation of the text, instructions and orders of the Reichskommissar and for the dispersion of the instructions of the Verordnungsblatt für die besetzten Niederländischen Gebiete in German and Dutch; consultation with the Rechtsetzung department, in main with the Generalkommissariat; Included in the collection: Correspondence by the Abteilung Rechtsetzung und Staats...

  17. Documentation of the Versicherungsbehoerden (Insurance Offices) in Hamburg

    Documentation of the Versicherungsbehoerden (Insurance Offices) in Hamburg

  18. Documentation of the Landratsamt (District authority) of the Brilon district, Westphalia

    Documentation of the Landratsamt (District authority) of the Brilon district, Westphalia

  19. Documentation belonging to the gendarmerie unit in the Khoyniki district, 1942-1943

    Documentation belonging to the gendarmerie unit in the Khoyniki district, 1942-1943 The Collection includes primarily reports and instructions from the Gendarmerie Headquarters in Zhitomir, as well as instructions from the (Gebietskommissar) district commissioner in Reytschitza and correspondence of the unit, particularly with the regional Gendarmerie Headquarters in Reytschitza. The material contains, among others, research reports regarding partisans, reports regarding partisan activity and regarding the activities of the German units against the partisans and documentation regarding volu...

  20. M.21.3 - Kriegsverbrecherreferat (War Criminals Department), Central Committee of Liberated Jews - Munich

    M.21.3 - Kriegsverbrecherreferat (War Criminals Department), Central Committee of Liberated Jews - Munich The War Criminals Department was established in the American Occupied Zone shortly after the end of World War II. It was active from 1946-1951 as the Legal Department of the Central Committee of Liberated Jews in Munich, in cooperation with the Central Historical Commission in Munich and other survivor organizations. The purpose of the Department was to locate war criminals and collaborators, to gather documentary material, to collect testimonies from survivors and to bring the criminal...