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Country: Greece

  1. Προσωπικό Αρχείο του Εσδρά Μωυσή

    • Personal Archives of Esdras Moisis
    • Prosopiko Archeio tou Esdra Moisi

    Contains Esdras Moissis’s personal archives, which include various records, correspondence, and publications related to the history of the Jewish community of Larissa.

  2. Συλλογή Ιωάννης Σταθάκης

    • Collection Ioannis Stathakis
    • Syllogi Ioannis Stathakis

    The collection covers the period from 1916 until 1982 and concerns mainly judicial cases of Christians and Jews of Thessaloniki the lawyer Ioannis Stathakis handled. In the collection one can find documents from a) collaborators'trials, b) cases of Jews that claim their confiscated property and b) the Max Merten Trial.

  3. Αρχείο Ειδικού Δικαστηρίου Δωσιλόγων

    • Archive of the Special Court of Collaborators
    • Archeio Eidikou Dikastiriou Dosilogon

    The material is indictments, case files, judicial decisions regarding the Collaborators of the Nazis in Greece.

  4. Αρχείο Ειδικού Δικαστηρίου Δωσιλόγων Αθηνών

    • Archive of the Special Court of Collaborators in Athens
    • Archeio Eidikou Dikastiriou Dosilogon Athinon

    Decisions against Greek collaborators during the German Occupation (1941-1944).

  5. Αρχείο Ειδικού Δικαστηρίου Δωσιλόγων

    • Archive of the Special Court for Collaborators
    • Archeio Eidikou Dikastiriou Dosilogon

    It contains proceedings and decisions of war trials. A number of these cases are relevant to the Jews of Volos.

  6. Στρατόπεδα Συγκεντρώσεως εκτός Ελλάδος (κατάλογοι)

    • Concentration Camps outside of Greece (Lists)
    • Stratopeda Sygkentroseos ektos Ellados (Katalogoi)

    Lists of Greek hostages and political prisoners in concentration camps in Nazi Germany and Austria [Dachau, Bergen-Belsen, Hannover, Buchenwald, Mengen (Kreis Saulgan) Wurttemberg, Neuengamme, Prison Aichach, Lustenau (Bregenz), Ebensee, Mauthausen, Linz]. The lists were formed by the International Red Cross.

  7. Αρχείο Ισραηλιτικής Κοινότητας Καβάλας

    • Archives of the Jewish Community of Kavala
    • Archeio Israilitikis Koinotitas Kavalas

    A copy of the Bulgarian Census in Kavala in 1942 (395 pages, 884 passport-size photos); a complete list (taken from the Bulgarian archives and translated into Greek) of the Jews of Kavala deported in 1943; 1.667 pages of testimony documenting the identities of Holocaust victims from Kavala (this testimony sent by S. Tsimino to Yad Vashem in the framework of the International Campaign for the Collection and Commemoration of Holocaust Victims' Names).

  8. Συλλογή φωτογραφιών Εβραϊκής Κοινότητας Κέρκυρας

    • Photo Collection of the Jewish Community of Corfu
    • Sillogi Fotografion Evraikis Kinotitas Kerkiras

    595 photos related to the Jewish Community of Corfu. They depict buildings of the Jewish quarter, the transfer process of the Jewish Cemetery, Synagogues, and portraits of members of the Jewish Community. Also, important is the part that concerns the photographic depiction of Jews in concentration camps, during the Second World War. There are also reproductions of individual documents, in the form of photographs, such as: newspapers, minutes, as well as excerpts about the history of the Jews of Corfu from the book "Della Historia di Corfu" by Andreas Marmoras.

  9. Αρχείο Κτηματογραφικού Χάρτη Πυρίκαυστης Ζώνης Πόλης Σερρών

    • Archive Cadastral Map of the Burnt Zone in Serres
    • Archeio Ktimatografikou Charti Pyrikafstis Zonis Polis Serron

    A map with dimensions 1,45 by 2,46 meters, on which are plotted individual and communal properties (mostly Christian and Jewish) which were destroyed by the Bulgarians in the arson of the city in 1913. Although not connected directly to the Holocaust, it is very useful for understanding of the city's Jewish past.

  10. Ιδιωτικό Αρχείο Λευτέρη Ιωαννίδη

    • Private Archive of Lefteris Ioannidis
    • Idiotiko Archeio Lefteri Ioannidi

    Jewish family lists from Halkida, declarations of property, Nazi orders.

  11. Αρχείο της Υπηρεσίας Διαχείρισης Ισραηλιτικών Περιουσιών

    • Records of the Central Agency for the Custody of Jewish Property
    • Archeio tis Ypiresias Diacheirisis Israilitikon Periousion

    "Contains records of the Central Agency for the Custody of Jewish Property (YDIP) Greece, an agency which regulated the expropriation of Jewish shops and businesses in Greece during the war. Contains case files for individual shops as well as regulatory guidelines and operations procedures for the agency." (USHMM RG-45.005M)

  12. Συλλογή Εγγράφων Ραββίνου Μωυσή Πέσαχ

    • Collection of Documents of Rabbi Moshe Pesach
    • Sillogi Egragon Ravinou Moisi Pesah

    Photocopies of pages of periodicals that include articles about Moshe Pesach, and publications about the Jewish Community of Volos. Photocopies of texts (prints and manuscripts) concerning Jews, photocopies of photos of members of the Pesach family and the Jewish Community of Volos.

  13. Εθνικά Βρετανικά Αρχεία - Αρχεία του Υπουργείου των Εξωτερικών

    • British Public Records Office, Foreign Office Records
    • Ethnika Bretanika Archeia-Archeia tou Ypoyrgeiou ton Exoterikon

    Embassy and Consulates, Turkey (formerly Ottoman Empire), General Correspondence (series FO195 and FO78); Political Departments: General Correspondence (series FO371). In series FO371 the topics are Bulgarian foreign relations, Bulgarian internal situation, Bulgarian foreign policy, Jews in Romania, Bulgarian-German relations and Bulgaria's accession to Tripartite Pact, Bulgarian-Greek relations, situation in Bulgaria, Jewish political activities, minorities in Yugoslavia.

  14. Thessaloniki Jewish Community Records

    The collection (1939-1945; bulk 1943) contains registration records for over 13,000 Jews of Thessaloniki that were completed prior to their deportation to Auschwitz. The cards contain personal information as well as itemized lists of real and material property subsequently Aryanized by occupying forces and Greek collaborators.

  15. Αρχείο του Υποθηκοφυλακείου Δράμας

    • Archive of the Land Registry Office in Drama
    • Archeio tou Ypothikofilakeiou Dramas

    The record of Land Registry Office in Drama kept data on the properties of the Jewish community, OPAIE, KIS and the Jews of Drama before and after the Holocaust (almost 170 individuals).

  16. Αρχείο Βιοτεχνικού Επιμελητηρίου Θεσσαλονίκης

    • Archive of the Thessaloniki Chamber of Handicrafts
    • Archeio Viotechnikou Epimeleteriou Thessalonikes

    In 1925, the Chamber of Trade and Manufacture was established in Thessaloniki. In 1940, under the 2429/1940 law of the Greek state, it was divided in two separate organi-zations and the Thessaloniki Chamber of Handicrafts (TCH) was created. Since then, TCH has the obligation to register any handcrafting activity inside the city of Thessaloniki. In its eighty-five years of continuous operation, TCH was associated with all the major economic events of the country, providing a thorough view of the handicraft activity of the city through time.

  17. Ιδιωτική Συλλογή Γιώργου Λιόλιου

    • Giorgos Liolios Collection
    • Idiotiki Sillogi Giorgou Lioliou

    The archive consistis of electoral lists for the years 1927-1949 of: Parish of Agios Ioannis, Parish of Agios Antonios, Kyriotissa Parish, Municipality of Veria, Parish of Agios Georgios, of all the parishes. The lists contain names of Jews residing in Veria.

  18. USC Shoah Foundation's Visual History Archive

    A repository of Holocaust testimonies expanded with testimonies of other genocides.

  19. Ιστορικό Αρχείο της Ιεράς Συνόδου της Εκκλησίας της Ελλάδος/Βιβλία πρακτικών

    • The Historic Archive of the Holy Synod of the Church of Greece/Minute Books
    • Istoriko Archeio tis Ieras Synodou tis Ekklisias tis Ellados/Vivlia praktikon

    The proceedings of the Holy Synod for the period of WWII and after the liberation of Greece. There are protests against the German and Bulgarian measures, the deportation of the Jews in Thessaloniki.

  20. Μικρές Συλλογές

    • Small Collections
    • Mikres Sylloges

    Photo archive: Copies of photographs of the Federal Archives of Germany (Jews’ concentration at Eleftherias Square in 1942) and original photographs of Jewish families and post-war communal events [1900-2013] Correspondence collection: it contains documents for trade, hereditary issues (unclassified).Collection of insurance booklets and passports before World War II (1920-1941).