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  1. Italie : Trieste, Archives d'Etat (Miscellanea Acquisti e doni)

    Cette collection réunit la documentation comptable d'Oscar Casa, administrateur des domaines agricoles de propriété juive confisqués par les nazis entre 1943 et 1945.

  2. P.30 - Personal Archive of Matilde Finzi-Bassani, Italy

    P.30 - Personal Archive of Matilde Finzi-Bassani, Italy Born in Ferrara, Italy, Matilde Finzi-Bassani was active in the anti-Fascist underground in northern Italy and Rome. The Collection contains Matilde Finzi-Bassani's personal documentation as well as much documentation regarding the anti-Fascist underground in Italy.

  3. Oral history interview with Zoltan Weisz

  4. Nachman Steinhardt papers

    The collection contains six postcards sent from USSR in 1931 to Tel Aviv, addressed to Fishel Weizman, relative of letter-writer Nachman Steinhardt, who immigrated to Palestine from Częstochowa, Poland; a letter sent from "Motek," from Aruba, dated March 5, 1938; a membership card to a music enthusiasts club in Czestochowa issued to Nachman Steinhardt in December 1932; and a family portrait.

  5. Prewar Pacanow and Aleksandrów, Poland

    Home movies taken by Abraham (Abe) Hershkowitz while visiting family in Pacanow and Aleksandrów, Poland in 1934 including local villagers, street scenes in Pacanow, family members, water carrier, children's home, and a market.

  6. Slovakian newsreel: Slovakian government

    Slovak Sound Weekly: Celebration of Hitler's birthday in Bratislava at the Slovak National Theater with the participation of President Jozef Tiso and members of the Slovakian government and diplomatic corps. Speech by Ambassador of the Reich Hanns Elard Ludin and General Catlos. Individuals named are shown and mentioned in narration, but there is no original sound on film of Hanns Ludin.

  7. British Pathé Gazette -- St. Louis ship anchored off-shore

    Location unknown. Titles read: " REFUGEES WITHOUT A COUNTRY" LSs of the 'St Louis' ship with 900 hundred Jewish refugees on board. The commentator says that "900 Jews have found a haven at last. They crossed from Hamburg to Cuba. But in Havana they were refused entry and had to return to Europe and possibly to Hamburg, the city they dreaded. In every harbor, friends come out to give them words of cheer and sympathy while they appeal by radio to the democracies. Eventually, they are allowed to land in Holland, when some will go to Belgium and France, and others to England. So at last the wan...

  8. Sammlung von Beschlüssen der Oberprüfstelle Leipzig und der Prüfstelle Berlin für Schund- und Schmutzliteratur

    Geschichte des Bestandsbildners Aufgrund des Gesetzes zur Bewahrung der Jugend vor Schund- und Schmutzschriften vom 18. Dezember 1926 gebildet. Die Auflösung der Prüfstellen erfolgte zum 31.03.1935. Erschliessungszustand Findbuch. Zitierweise BArch R 181/...

  9. Pabst, Waldemar (Ps. Walter Peters in Österreich)

    Bestandsbeschreibung Biographische Angaben: Hauptmann und Generalstabsoffizier im Stab der Garde-Kavallerie-Schützen-Division (1918-1920); beteiligt am Mord an K. Liebknecht und R. Luxemburg; Stabsleiter der österreichischen Selbstschutzverbände und Mitglied der Tiroler Heimatwehren (1920-1931); Angestellter des Rheinmetall-Konzerns (1931-1945) Bestandsbeschreibung: Persönliche Dokumente; Korrespondenzen u. a. mit W. Freiherr v. Lüttwitz, H. v. Pflugk-Harttung und H. Göring. Umfang, Erläuterung 10 AE Zitierweise BArch NY 4035/...

  10. Prokuratura Powiatowa w Opatowie z siedzibą w Ostrowcu Świętokrzyskim

    • akta prokuratorskie dotyczące współpracy z okupantem niemieckim

  11. Landratsamt und Kreisausschuß Unterlahn in Diez

    Kreisverwaltung (Verwaltungs-/Lageberichte, Landrat, Gremien, Kreisbehörden, Dienstgebäude, Personal); Gemeindeverwaltung (Bad Ems, Dausenau, Diez, Nassau, Niedertiefenbach); Wahlen; Polizei; Militärangelegenheiten; Besatzung; Wirtschaft, Handel und Gewerbe (Arbeitsamt, Industrieansiedlungen, Energieversorgung); Verkehr; Haushalt, Finanzen, Steuern (Finanzausgleich, Sparkasse, Haushaltssatzungen und -pläne); Bausachen (Gebäude-, Brücken-, Straßenbau); Landwirtschaft und Forsten; Justiz; Entnazifizierung; Wiedergutmachung; Wohlfahrt, Fürsorge und Jugendpflege; Gesundheit; Veterinärwesen und ...

  12. Ruth Weyl collection

    Consists of photographs of the Weyl family and other German Jewish refugees in Kisumu and Nairobi, Kenya, where they spent the war. Also contains one memoir, 11 pages, entitled "My Memories from Africa," written by Ruth Weyl, documenting her experiences in Africa from 1937-1948, as well as an advertisement card for the Weyl's boarding house in Nairobi, letters of recommendation, and correspondence from their lives in Africa.

  13. Ivan Backer testimonies

    Consists of a series of short written testimonies written by Ivan Backer between 2002-2009 about his childhood in pre-war Czechoslovakia, the German invasion, leaving for England on a children's transport, and adjusting to life in England.

  14. Ehrenhaft family collection

    Consists of marriage, schooling, immigration, and employment documentation and correspondence related to the family of Bruno Benjamin Ehrenhaft and Anne Polacek Ehrenhaft, who were originally of Czechoslovakia but lived in Vienna, Austria in the 1930s. Includes extensive pre-war documentation related to both Bruno and Anne and documents related to their emigration with sons George and Peter from Vienna to Czechoslovakia in 1938, to London in 1939, and to New York in 1940. Includes Bruno Ehrenhaft's wartime employment documents, documents related to his parents, David and Olga Ehrenhaft, and...

  15. Arrest of Jews in Romania

    MCU, low angle, soldiers marching into a town. Cut to MCU, Jews with their hands in the air, emotional shot of a woman clinging to and hiding behind a man (presumably her husband or a relative), the man has his arms raised. MCU, men with their arms raised, being searched by Romanian soldiers. They open their jackets, check pockets, etc. MCU, low angle, a man sleeping, curled up on the ground, another man, or possibly a woman, covered in a blanket is curled up, sleeping next to him, a cat is visible cleaning itself in the background. Low angle pan of a street in the village.

  16. Bernard Steinlauf papers

    Contains four letters written to Ellis Schuman's grandfather, Bernard Steinlauf. One of the four letters was written by Yentl (Mrs. Abraham Imgberge) who was the only child from grandfather Steinlauf's early first marriage. Two letters are from Chaim Hersh Brand, Bernard Steinlauf's nephew. Also included is one picture postcard addressed to Bernard Steinlauf, n.d.

  17. Rita G. Kaplan papers

    Consists of various documents relating to Kaplan's grandparents in Nuremberg, Germany, and the Terezin concentration camp. Also included is a letter from Kaplan's aunt, Anna Goldstein, describing her experiences of persecution as a Jew involved in a marriage of mixed religion. Translations for all of the documents were provided by Rita Kaplan.

  18. Inge Lojdová family papers

    This collection contains papers relating to the extended family of Inge Lojdová arranged by family member. Also included are unpublished biographical articles about earlier family members and family photographs.Readers need to reserve a reading room terminal to access an audion interview with the donorLee Comer describes the background of her aunt, Inge Baumlova; provides information about the broader family history; decribes the family home 

  19. Processo de pedido de visto para Jacques Victor Van Hoegaerden e Marcelle Marie Trasenster

    Processo de pedido de visto ao Consulado de Portugal em Lyon para Jacques Victor Van Hoegaerden, de nacionalidade belga e residente na Bélgica, com destino a Portugal. Sem informação de atribuição de visto. Processo de pedido de visto ao Consulado de Portugal em Lyon para Marcelle Marie Trasenster, de nacionalidade belga e residente na Bélgica, com destino a Portugal. Sem informação de atribuição de visto.

  20. Processo de pedido de visto para Ernest Vernon Harris e Phillip Samuel Leaver

    Processo de pedido de visto pela Embaixada Britânica ao Ministério dos Negócios Estrangeiros para Ernest Vernon Harris, de nacionalidade britânica e residente no Reino Unido, com destino a Portugal. Visto autorizado. Processo de pedido de visto pela Embaixada Britânica ao Ministério dos Negócios Estrangeiros para Phillip Samuel Leaver, de nacionalidade britânica e residente no Reino Unido, com destino a Portugal. Visto autorizado.