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  1. Summertime leisure; paying a visit to the cemetery

    Jirka (George) and Emma Vasilevsky at home in late summer. Together, they ride an adult bicycle. They swim in a shallow pool. 00:03:18 Emma accompanies George to the school for registration in first class. INT, mother Elizabeth eats at the table with the children. George flips the pages of a photo album with Emma and George. MS, George poses for the camera on his first day of school. George and a younger boy play on a rocking horse in the garden (probably "Strakova with her boy" according to the canister). Emma and George share a lounge chair and play in the sand while the mothers rest in t...

  2. Sumy city committee of the Communist party of Ukraine

    • Сумський міський комітет Комуністичної партії України
    • Sumskyi miskyi komitet Komunistychnoi partii Ukrainy

    The collection contains protocols of Communist party conferences, plenums, meetings of the bureau, materials to them. References, informations, reports on issues of organizational and propaganda, social and economic development. Information about the damage inflicted by the Nazi invaders. Inquiries, specifications, awards letters to the fighters of the Great Patriotic War. Statistical reports on the numerical composition and movement of the party organization. Accounting books, registration membership cards, candidate's and registration cards. Lists of communists left behind in the occupied...

  3. Sumy Region selective records (Ukraine), 1940-1945

    Orders, registration books, police reports, statements, announcements and drafts. Records contain orders of Sinev district related to the celebration of the Second Anniversary of the Bolshevik-Jewish activities, house registration books of Sumy city, anti-Jewish articles from the editorial office of the newspaper "Vestnik" (Geralald), birth and death records from the Sumy Public Notary Office, reward reports denouncing hiding places of the Jewish families, statements of confiscated Jewish property and creation of the Jewish ghetto. Also contains name lists of disabled Jews, Jewish residents...

  4. Sumy Regional committee of the Communist party of Ukraine

    • Сумський обласний комітет Комуністичної партії України
    • Sumskyi oblasnyi komitet Komunystychnoi partii Ukrainy

    Collection includes: Acts of damage and materials on crimes committed by German fascist invaders. Information about the mass graves (inventory 1). Documents about participation of the Jews in the Soviet partisan and underground movement during the WWII. Lists of Soviet partisans and underground fighters include individuals of the Jewish origin: inventory 3п, file 15, pp. 1-10, 12, 14-17, 19-21, 25, 26, file 88, pp. 13, 17, file 106, pp. 7-12, 21, 23, file 190, pp. 7, 18, file 238, pp. 19, 20, 22-24, 28, 33, 35, 38-40, 73, 74, 76, 77, 102, file 239, pp. 3, 6, 7, file 256, pp. 5, 6, file 257,...

  5. Sumy regional extraordinary commission on investigation of the German-Fascist crimes

    • Сумська обласна надзвичайна комісія по встановленню злочинів німецько-фашистських загарбників
    • Sumska oblasna nadzvychaina komisiia po vstanovlenniu zlochiniv nimetsko-fashystskyh zaharbnykiv

    The collection includes acts and statements about crimes committed by the German occupiers against the Jewish population of the following districts of Sumy region: - General statement of the Commission about the German crimes in Sumy region, (inventory 1, file 101, pp. 7-8); - The same Statement (inventory 1, file 103, p. 85); - Statement about the German crimes in Krolevets district (invenory 1, file 103, p. 116); - Statement about murder of civilians, including the Jews, in the town of Konotop (inventory 1, file 102, pp. 18,19); - Statement about the German atrocities in Lebedin district ...

  7. Sunday School outing in 1935

    Title: "Sonntags-Schulausflug 1935" Families gathered outdoors for a Sunday School outing. More soccer and other forms of frolicking.

  8. Sunday school trip

    Title card: "Sonntagschul-Ausflug 1937 / Sonntagschule Dbg. Meiderich Quadtstrasse". Handwritten slate indicating that the film was taken by Fritz Jasper. A group from a "Sunday-school" on Quadtstrasse in Duisburg Meiderich meets at the train station and goes to Bottrop, 25 km NE of Duisburg, for a day of fun. Boys on the train station platform in Oberhausen. The train pulls into the station. The large group (approx. 100 participants) run to board the train. CUs, children on the train. They arrive at Bottrop Nord train station, and debark. One child holds a rifle in a brown bag. More close ...

  9. Sunday School trip to Mintard, Germany

    "Sonntagschule Duisburg-Meiderich Quadtstr." Led by Fritz Fackert and Oskar Brauner. "Sommerausflug 1936 nach Mintard" [A Summer Outing to Mintard, 1936] The youngsters (along with their parents) march along to the festival area. Children and their parents relaxing and frolicking about in a grassy area: playing soccer, drinking chocolate milk, and being sociable.

  11. Suomen Punaisen Ristin Sotavankitoimiston arkisto

    • Archive of the Finnish Red Cross POW Office

    The archive contains records from the years 1939-1948. It includes journals, correspondence, death certificates, as well as card indexes and lists of POWs, which are the archive’s main material.

  12. Supplement to World Press Review

    Report issued by the British Parliament includes description of the physical layout of Buchenwald concentration camp, approximate numbers and nationalities of inmates, estimates of total numbers of individuals who were killed, and the conditions found there. The report was submitted by ten members of the Official British Parliamentary Delegation of the Members of the Parliment from the House of Lords and the House of Commons.

  13. Supplies produced and shipped to US troops during WWII

    Records world-wide war activities. Reel 3: (1942) US material of war is made and stored. Shows many ship launchings. Troops arrive in England and New Caledonia. Planes and ships deliver supplies in various sectors. Marines land on Guadalcanal.

  15. Supreme Court of the Moldavian ASSR

    • Curtea Supremă a Republicii Socialiste Sovietice Autonome Moldovenești
    • Верховный суд Молдавской АССР
    • Verkhovnyy sud Moldavskoy ASSR

    Files of the General Department (orders and instructions of the People’s Commissariat of Justice in 1941, orders of the Chairman of the Supreme Court of the MSSR on dismissal of complaints); files of the Accounting Department (lists of employees, personal files of lawyers and employees); files of the Criminal and Judicial Collegium (cases on various charges, including a case on charging S. Schechtman with embezzlement of socialist property, a case on chargig M. Weisserfirer and B. Milman for negligence official duties, the case of charging M. Bronshtein with embezzlement of public money, th...

  16. Supreme Court of the Moldavian ASSR

    • Curtea Supremă a Republicii Socialiste Sovietice Autonome Moldovenești
    • Верховный суд Молдавской АССР
    • Verkhovnyy sud Moldavskoy ASSR

    Files of the General Department (orders and instructions of the USSR people's commissar of justice, personnel files); files of the the Criminal and Judicial Board (including the decision of the chairman of the Supreme Court of the MASSR on review cases, including the case of I. Gershenzon and E. Braverman on charges of embezzling cooperative valuables and money); files of the Criminal-Judicial Cassation Collegium (including the case of the cassation appeal of Groisman against the decision of the people's court of the Rybnitsa district on charging him of speculation; the same for G. Rabinovi...

  17. Supreme National Tribunal Sprawy organizacyjne Najwyższego Trybunału Narodowego (NTN), (Sygn.196)

    This collection contains selected records relating to the general organization of the Supreme National Tribunal (NTN), including are lists of completed cases, official correspondence of the NTN Secretariat, reports, minutes, and the logbook of correspondence.

  18. Surrender of Belgium

    MCU, LS, German soldiers crossing field, mounting machine gun by fox hole, crossing small pontoon bridge, fighting in streets of city. Buildings burning, wrecked guns and tanks in streets. Pan across destroy city in Belgium as the narrator announces that the Beligan king has capitulated. Various scenes of surrender: German and Belgian high-ranking officers (including Field Marshal von Manstein?) talking. Belgian officer signing document. Automobile carrying large white flag. Camera on car showing columns of soldiers on side of highway. German and Belgian officers on steps of building. Belgi...

  19. Surrender of Count Tadeusz Komorowski

    Narrator speaks in English over the German newsreel narrator. German fighter pilot Helmut Lent's death. Lent shown; then his coffin and funeral. Goering at funeral (October 11). Narrator: "The real importance of this story lies in Goering's reappearance. He had disappeared from publicity shortly after the July 20th putsch.... within that one week in October he made three prominent appearances." CUs of men at funeral include Adolf Galland, Josef Schmidt. Further commentary on changing nature of German propaganda. 01:52:27 Map. English narration over camouflaged tanks on freight trains, ident...

  20. Surrender of General Elster; US infantry in France, Belgium, Maastricht, Netherlands.

    General Major Botho Elster studies a map with a French Lieutenant Colonel. Accompanied by other high-ranking officers, Elster bids farewell to some of his troops in a wooded area. He salutes, speaks to the men, and shakes their hands. On September 16, 1944, on the Loire bridge in Beaugency, France, Elster capitulated and handed over 19,500 men to the French. He did so without permission from his superiors, for which he was sentenced to death in absentia by a Nazi court. 01:01:37 US infantry patrols in France. Soldiers walk along devastated, empty streets. A tank rolls down the street. A med...