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Holding Institution: ארכיון יד ושם / Yad Vashem Archives

  1. Correspondence of the Swiss Legation in Sofia regarding the Bulgarian legislation concerning the Jews, dated 1942

    Correspondence of the Swiss Legation in Sofia regarding the Bulgarian legislation concerning the Jews, dated 1942

  2. Collection of the Department for Relief to Refugees from Germany in The Hague, the Netherlands, 1938-1942

    Collection of the Department for Relief to Refugees from Germany in The Hague, the Netherlands, 1938-1942 Collection of the Ministerie van Binnenlandse Zaken: Zorg voor de Vluchtelingen uit Duitsland (Department for Relief to Refugees from Germany of the Ministry of the Interior of the Netherlands), 1938-1942; thousands of refugees from Germany began to arrive to the Netherlands starting in 1933; the Ministry of the Interior and Ministry of Justice of the Netherlands established approximately 60 refugee camps, including the Hotel-Lloyd and the Zeeburgerdijk isolation institution in Amsterda...

  3. Files of the NSDAP Muenchen (Munich)

    Files of the NSDAP Muenchen (Munich)

  5. Documentation of the local authorities in Kiev, 1930-1946

    Documentation of the local authorities in Kiev, 1930-1946 Included in the collection: - Appeals to the authorities by Red Army soldiers and disabled soldiers, regarding housing in Kiev; - Declarations and official correspondence with the authorities by Jews who returned to Kiev from the East or from the evacuation, regarding the restitution of homes they owned before the war; - List of orphan children; - Survey reports regarding the activities of the Jewish Theater in Kiev.

  6. Documentation from the Main Elections Office (Hauptwahlamt) in Berlin

    Documentation from the Main Elections Office (Hauptwahlamt) in Berlin The Elections Office in Berlin was established in 1873 with the aim of supervising the elections process in the city. Following the unification of all of the city's suburbs into one municipal framework, the office was subdivided in 1920 into the main elections office in the central municipal office, and elections offices that were established in the city's various districts. The purpose of the main elections office was the unified administration of the elections on a local and a national level, to prepare the election for...

  7. Documentation collected in the context of the "Research project regarding the contribution of Holocaust survivors to the State of Israel", from Kibbutz HaOgen

    Documentation collected in the context of the "Research project regarding the contribution of Holocaust survivors to the State of Israel", from Kibbutz HaOgen Documents: Received from Yaakov Goldberger: His mother Helena Goldberger describes a meeting held in Budapest in 1939 between her husband and his friends, all three of them Zionist activists (in German, date unknown); Testimonies/ memoirs/ experiences: 1. Avraham Amsterdam; 2. Israel Bleichman; 3. Rachel (Jabosh) Bleier; 4. Eitan Bendor; 5. Arieh Barnea; 6. David Putzu Goldstein; 7. Shosha Granot; 8. Yehudit Hartman; 9. Esther Vardi; ...

  8. Documentation of the German authorities in Belorussia, 1941-1944

    Documentation of the German authorities in Belorussia, 1941-1944 Included in the Collection: - Reports and instructions regarding the confiscation of Jewish property and the attitude of the local population towards the Jews; - Instructions given by the commander of the Military Home Front Commander, Major-General von Schenkendorff; - List of inmates in the Minsk prison, prepared in 1942; - Maps of Minsk; - Diagram of the Drozdy concentration camp; - Instructions regarding the confiscation and sale of property and the use of Jewish property; - Reports and orders given by the Generalkommissar...

  9. Registration books of the incoming and outgoing documents [correspondence] of the Jewish education administration in the Ministry of Education of the Republic of Latvia, 1920-1934

    Registration books of the incoming and outgoing documents [correspondence] of the Jewish education administration in the Ministry of Education of the Republic of Latvia, 1920-1934

  10. Documentation of the Aluminum Factory in Tartu, 1931 - 1941

  11. Documentation from the Reichsnaehrstand (Reich Food Manufacturers Organization) and the Landesbauernschaft Bayern (Farmers Organization) in Bavaria

    Documentation from the Reichsnaehrstand (Reich Food Manufacturers Organization) and the Landesbauernschaft Bayern (Farmers Organization) in Bavaria

  12. Documentation from the Stiftung Stadtmuseum Berlin

    Documentation from the Stiftung Stadtmuseum Berlin

  13. Documentation of the Police headquarters in the Sniatyn district, 1935

    Documentation of the Police headquarters in the Sniatyn district, 1935 Included in the collection is correspondence between the district Police headquarters and the local government authorities, regarding the activities of the Zionist organizations.

  14. Documentation from local branches, districts and organizations of the Nazi Party in the Gau Westfalen-Sued area

    Documentation from local branches, districts and organizations of the Nazi Party in the Gau Westfalen-Sued area The documentation includes material from the following organizations (see the list of files in the "Multimedia" page, for details): NSDAP Kreis Herne-Castrop-Rauxel, NSDAP Kreis Siegerland; SA-Standarte 15 – Bottrop.

  15. Documentation from the Aid and Welfare Department in the Mogilev Municipal Council regarding the families of soldiers and partisans, 1944-1948

    Documentation from the Aid and Welfare Department in the Mogilev Municipal Council regarding the families of soldiers and partisans, 1944-1948 The Collection contains decisions reached by the Aid and Welfare Department regarding the allocation of financial aid and pension payments to the families of those serving in the Army.

  16. M.70 - Documentation from Archives in Croatia regarding the Holocaust

    M.70 - Documentation from Archives in Croatia regarding the Holocaust There was official documentation from archives in Yugoslavia in the original Record Group; however the disintegration of Yugoslavia into various countries necessitated the creation of new Record Groups. This Record Group contains documentation from various archives in Croatia alone. Included in the Record Group: -Correspondence among various institutions in the Independent State of Croatia during World War II; - Reports submitted by Ustasha institutions regarding Jewish affairs; - Documentation regarding Jewish refugees; ...

  17. Documentation from Finanzaemter (Finance Ministry local units) in Hessen

    • ארכיון יד ושם / Yad Vashem Archives
    • 11983402
    • English, Hebrew
    • 1925-1961
    • Financial accounts Inventory list Official documentation Record of deportees Record of murdered persons Record of persecuted persons Record of survivors

    Documentation from the Finanzaemter (Finance Ministry) local units in Hessen In the collection is documentation from Finanzaemter 11 in the Hessen-Darmstadt province: Bensheim, Beerfelden, Friedberg, Fuerth i. Odenwald, Giessen, Gross Gerau, Gruenberg, Hungen, Lauterbach, Michelstadt and Offenbach. For information regarding each of the Finance Ministry offices in the collection and the material that was copied from the office for Yad Vashem, see the file: "M.55\Hessen G 36 Finanzaemter Bestandsübersichten (alle).pdf" in the Multimedia page. The overall majority of the files in the collectio...

  18. Documentation regarding nationalization of property in Estonia, 1940 - 1943

  19. Documentation from regional authorities in Westphalia

    Documentation from regional authorities in Westphalia

  20. Documentation of the Patent Office in Tallinn, 1932 - 1940