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Language of Description: English
Country: Ukraine

  1. Сосницька районна поліція, смт. Сосниця Сосницького району Чернігівської області

    • Sosnytsia district police, town of Sosnytsia, Sosnytsia district of Chernihiv oblast
    • Sosnytska raionna politsiia, s.m.t. Sosnytsia Sosnytskoho raionu Chernihivskoi oblasti

    Local auxiliary police documentation can contain information related to the Holocaust. Titles and sizes of the selected files: File 2. Minutes of interrogation, 115 pages. File 6. Personal information of the police staff (orders, registers, lists, reports), 133 pages. File 7. Signed statements by village dwellers, lists of district police agents, 100 pages. File 11. Lists of policemen to obtain allowance, registers for food distribution, 16 pages. File 13. Lists of arrested persons, 23 pages. File 14. Registration book of arrested persons, 21 pages. File 15. Registration book of the operati...

  2. Колекція документів "Чернігівщина в роки Великої Вітчизняної війни 1941-1945 рр."

    • Document collection "Chernihiv region in the years of the Great Patriotic War, 1941-1945"
    • Kolektsiia dokumentiv "Chernihivschina v roky Velykoi Vitchiznianoi viyny 1941-1945"

    As the collection contains testimonies and memoirs, as well as official records on various aspects of the German occupation, some files relate to Holocaust history. Files 1-40. Student essays entitled “What I survived during the German-Fascist occupation”; each file is 30 pages on average. File 42. Report entitled “Photographs of the Crimes of the German-Fascist Invaders on the Territory of Chernihiv Region During the Occupation Period,” 10 pages. File 43. Memoirs by R.I. Tovstukha-Novitskaia about the occupation period of Chernihiv region, 34 pages.

  3. Чернігівська міська управа, м. Чернігів Чернігівської області

    • Chernihiv city board, city of Chernihiv, Chernihiv region
    • Chernihivska miska uprava, m. Chernihiv Chernihivskoi oblasti

    Local administration documentation can contain information connected to the Holocaust in the area. Titles and sizes of the selected files potentially related to the subject: File 1. Printed orders, decrees and announcements of the Ortskommandantur and city board about organizing of district boards, village elders and their tasks, tax payments, and other issues, 33 pages. File 2. Orders within city board about list of staff members, hiring and dismissal of servants. Memo from Baran-Butovych regarding releasing POWs from the camps, dwellers of Chernihiv and nearby villages, 43 pages. File 3. ...

  4. Зіньківська районна управа (райуправа), м. Зіньків Зіньківського р-ну Полтавської обл.

    • Zinkiv district board, town of Zinkiv, Zinkiv district, Poltava region
    • Zinkivska raionna uprava, m. Zinkiv Zinkivskoho raionu Poltavskoi oblasti

    Local administration documentation can contain information connected to the history of the Holocaust. Titles and sizes of the selected files potentially related to the subject: File 4. Decisions of Zinkiv district board, 1941. File 9. List of the elders of village boards in the district and of other employees, 1942 File 10. Information about statistical changes of population in the district. 1942 File 11а. List of Ukrainian policemen who were outstanding in the fight against anti-partisans, 1942 File 157. List of the staff of village boards and of other institutions of the district, 1943

  5. Чернігівська районна управа, м. Чернігів Чернігівської області

    • Chernihiv district board, city of Chernihiv, Chernihiv region
    • Chernihivska raionna uprava, m. Chernihiv Chernihivskoi oblasti

    Local administration documentation can contain information connected to the Holocaust. Titles and sizes of the selected files potentially related to the subject: File 22. Orders and instructions of the German commandment and Chernihiv district board about drafting of volunteers to serve in the rear units of the German army; labour duty to serve wartime needs of the front area; registration of the population and other administrative and economic issues. Lists of the employees at town board of Kotovsk town, 264 pages. File 23. Decrees of the German commandment and Chernihiv district board abo...

  6. 2-поліцейський участок Префектури міста Одеси.

    USHMM has copied from this fonds and describes the copies as follows: Fond 2353; Opis 1 Ed. hr. No. 232 – Declarations on the ethnic origin of persons in Transnistria. 165pp. Fond 2353; Opis 1 Ed. hr. No. 241 – Birth certificates of Transnistrian citizens. 1943. 64pp. Fond 2353; Opis 1 Ed. hr. No. 248 – Lists of refugees in Transnistria. 78pp. Fond 2353; Opis 1 Ed. hr. No. 251 – Population statistics for the district of Odessa. 1943. 18pp. Fond 2353; Opis 1 Ed. hr. No. 254 – Population statistics for the district of Odessa. 1943. List of 3,441 persons under the age of 20 in Odessa. 1943. 91...

  7. Крюківська міська управа (міськуправа), пос. Крюків м. Кременчука Полтавської обл.

    • Kriukiv town board, town of Kriukiv, Kremenchuk district, Poltava region
    • Kriukivska miska uprava, pos. Kriukiv m. Kremenchuka Poltavskoi oblasti

    Orders concerning activities; requests for obtaining passes; lists of Germans and Volksdeutsche; certificates for goods confiscated from evacuees; lists of inhabitants; lists and certificates for obtaining bread and ration cards; budget documentation; receipts. Selected files containing information about the Holocaust: File 25 – Statistical data about population of Kriukiv; register of Beletsk ceramic factory, 1942. The first 7 pages of the file contain statistical information (population data) from Kriukov which was provided to the district board of Kremenchuk; there is a separate column f...

  8. Колекція документів Чернігівської обласної комісії з історії Великої Вітчизняної війни 1941-1945

    • Collection of documents of the Chernihiv regional commission on the history of the Great Patriotic War 1941-1945
    • Kolektsiia dokumentiv Chernihivskoi oblasnoi komisii z istorii Velykoi Vitchyznianoi viiny 1941-1945

    The Chernihiv regional commission on the history of the Great Patriotic War focused on collecting documents and evidence about various aspects of the German occupation regime; thus, some of the following files potentially relate to the history of the Holocaust: File 14. Chronological reference book about temporary occupation of locations in Chernihiv region by German-Fascist invaders, and liberation by the Soviet Army (page-proof), 118 pages. File 18. Document collection “Atrocities and Crimes of the German-Fascist Invaders in Chernihiv Region and Struggle of Soviet People for Its Liberatio...

  9. Черкаська народна районна поліція, м. Черкаси

    • District People's Police, city of Cherkasy
    • Cherkaska narodna raionna politsiia, m. Cherkasy

    Local auxiliary police documentation can contain information connected to the Holocaust. Titles and sizes of the selected files potentially related to the subject: File 1. Lists of policemen and other employees of the district police; lists of employees and workers of establishments and enterprises in Cherkasy that were eligible to use electricity, 1942-43, 43 pages. File 2. Lists of policemen; receipts they obtained for arrested persons and confiscated money, statements and certificates regarding bicycles registered; report for the administrative and economic expenses, etc. Not dated. 40 p...

  10. Адресне бюро Черкаської української охоронної поліції, м. Черкаси

    • Address Bureau of Cherkasy Ukrainian Schutzpolizei, city of Cherkasy
    • Adresne biuro Cherkaskoi ukrainskoi okhoronnoi politsii, m. Cherkasy

    Local administration documentation can contain information connected to the Holocaust. Titles and sizes of the selected files potentially related to the subject: Inventory 1. Selected file titles: File 2. Correspondence with district police, district board and other bodies of the German occupation authorities about issuance of passports to the city and district population. January-July 1942, 106 pages. File 3. Lists of the plenipotentiaries of the district board, correspondence with the police about people who had fled from the labour camp and those who had violated passport regulations. Pe...

  11. Колекція. Історичні довідки про найважливіші події Великої Вітчизняної війни 1941–1945 рр. у м. Черкаси та Черкаському районі, м. Черкаси Київської області

    • Collection. Historical information about the most important events in Cherkasy and Cherkasy district during the Great Patriotic War of the USSR in 1941-1945 against the German-Fascist invaders
    • Kolektsiia. Istorychni dovidky pro naivazhlyvishi podii Velykoi Vitchyznianoi viiny 1941–1945 rr. u m. Cherkasy ta Cherkaskomu raioni, m. Cherkasy Kyivskoi oblasti

    The collection contains historical information about the events of the German occupation in Cherkasy and Cherkasy district; some files selected below may be relevant to the Holocaust history. File 3. Historical information about the most important events of the Great Patriotic War 1941-1945 in the villages of Cherkasy district, April-August 1944, 88 pages. File 4. Profiles, recollections and references about Nazi atrocities and about recruitment and deportations to Germany for forced labour; copies of letters sent from Germany; information about those deported. List of Cherkasy dwellers rep...

  12. Черкаська біржа праці, м. Черкаси

    • Cherkasy Labour Registry Office, city of Cherkasy
    • Cherkaska birzha pratsi, m. Cherkasy

    Local administration documentation can contain information connected to the Holocaust. Titles and sizes of the selected files potentially related to the subject: File 1. List of employees and workers of the occupation bodies, establishments and organizations in Cherkasy. List of graduates from Cherkasy school for medical assistants. April-November 1942, 74 pages. File 2. List of employees and workers of the occupation bodies, establishments and organizations in Cherkasy. May 1942 – March 1943, 79 pages. File 3. List of employees and workers of the occupation bodies, establishments and organ...

  13. Партійний архів Полтавського обласного комітету Комуністичної партії України

    • Party archives of the Poltava regional committee of the Communist Party of Ukraine

    Within this collection the following files contain information on occupation and local administration, population policies, and the Holocaust: • File 789 - Selected documents for 3-volume collection of the documents "Ukrainian SSR in the Great Patriotic War 1941-1945", 252 pages. This file contains documentation on the evacuation of economic structures of Poltava region (pp. 49-117); and on the activities of diversionary-partisan groups and occupier atrocities (pp. 118-172); • File 240 - Manuscript of the "Chronological reference book abour liberation by the Soviet Army of the region's loca...

  14. Полтавський обком Компартії України, м. Полтава Полтавської області

    • Poltava Oblast Committee of the Communist Party of Ukraine, city of Poltava
    • Poltavskii obkom Kompartii Ukrainy, m. Poltava Poltavskoi oblasti

    Opys 2 contains information on 242 files. Selected files containing data on the occupation and local administration, Nazi population politics, population losses, and the Holocaust: File 110 - Activities of the department to execute orders of the Central Committee (of the Communist Party of Ukraine) and of the Council of the People’s Commissars. Budennyi’s address to the population. Notes, memos, reports by the Oblast Party Committee, city committees, and district committees about the railway cars needed for evacuation. File 123 – Information items, memos by the Oblast Party Committee about ...

  15. Харсиківська сільська управа (сільуправа), с. Харсики Чорнухинського р-ну Полтавської обл

    • Kharsyky village board, village of Kharsyky, Chornukhy district (raion), Poltava region (oblast)
    • Kharsykivska silska uprava (siluprava), s. Kharsyky Chornukhynskoho r-nu Poltavskoi obl.

    Instructions issued by Chornukhy district board and orders by head of district board about population census, taxes, and fire-prevention measures. Lists of the employees at the district board and policemen. Selected files containing information on occupation and local administration, population policies, and the Holocaust: File 1. Orders and decrees by Chornukha district board. Lists of policemen and personnel of the board. 1941-1942. Holocaust-related documents in the files: File 1, page 4. Order on November 1, 1941 from the commandant's office to the burgomasters of the district to submit...

  16. Добрянська міська управа, с. Добрянка Добрянського району Чернігівської області

    • Dobrianka village board, village of Dobrianka, Dobrianka district of Chernihiv oblast
    • Dobrianska miska uprava, v. Dobrianka Dobrianskoho raionu Chernihivskoi oblasti

    Local administration documentation can contain information related to the Holocaust. Titles of the selected files: File 3. Order by Chernihiv District Department for Health Protection and instructions from Dobriansk district board about measures to fight spotted fever. List of settled German soldiers. Order by district board concerning establishment of the German-Ukrainian courses. Materials of the population census. File 6. Orders, certificates. List of population of Sidalevka to obtain passports. Materials of the population census.

  17. Колекція листівок, закликів та оголошень німецьких установ періоду окупації.

    • Collection of leaflets, appeals, and announcements of the German institutions of the occupation period.
    • Kolektsiia lystivok, zaklykiv ta oholoshen nimetskykh ustanov peroidu okupatsii

    These leaflets, appeals, and announcements were produced by various branches of the military and civil German authorities in the city of Chernihiv and surrounding areas, as well as by local municipalities and rural area administrative bodies. Some of the items in the collection can relate to the Holocaust. File 1. Orders, decrees and instructions of the Chernihiv district board, 20 pages. File 2. Orders, decrees and announcements of the joint-district board and district board of Chernihiv, 15 pages. File 4. Orders of Chernihiv city board, 56 pages. File 5. Announcements of Chernihiv city bo...

  18. Управління Служби безпеки України в Черкаській області м. Черкаси Черкаської області

    • Cherkasy Directorate of the Security Service of Ukraine, city of Cherkasy, Cherkasy region
    • Upravlinnia Sluzhby Bezpeky Ukrainy v Cherkaskii oblasti, m. Cherkasy Cherkaskoi oblasti

    Collection contains personal criminal investigation files on Soviet citizens accused of political or criminal crimes (Inventory 1), and on Soviet citizens who returned to the USSR from German captivity or from being Ostarbeiter (Inventory 2). Some of these persons may have been of Jewish background. Inventory 1. 10916 files; 1918–1995. Extrajudicial and aborted criminal files. Inventory 2. 30642 files; 1941–1945. Filtration files.

  19. Видавництво українсько-фашистської газети "Золотоніські вісті", м. Золотоноша Полтавської області

    • Editorial board of the Ukrainian-Fascist newspaper "Zolotonosha Herald," town of Zolotonosha, Poltava region
    • Vydavnytstvo ukrainsko-fashistskoi gazety "Zolotoniski visti", m. Zolotonosha Poltavskoi oblasti

    As an occupation media, the newspaper contained orders and instructions addressed to the local population, as well as materials of propaganda nature, and thus can be related to the history of the Holocaust. File 1. Copies of the newspaper of 1943 (incomplete set), 34 pages. File 2. Issues No. 5 (117), 38 (150), 39 (151) of 1943, 5 pages. File 3. Issues from December 17, 1942 to May 2, 1943, No. 91 (110) – 35 (147), 9 pages. File 4. Issues from June 20, 1943 to July 4, 1943, No. 49-53, 10 pages. File 5. Issues from February 4 to April 29, 1943, 10 pages. File 6. Issues from May 9 to June 6, ...

  20. Вовчанська сільська управа (сільуправа), с. Вовча Кобеляцького р-ну Полтавської обл.

    • Vovcha village board, village of Vovcha, Kobeliaky district, Poltava region
    • Vovchanska silska uprava, s. Vovcha Kobeliatskogo raionu Poltavskoi oblasti

    Orders by district board about collecting food for German army, arrest of population for refusal to work; requests to purchase farmlands; salary lists; list of volunteers to German army and persons deported to Germany. Titles of selected files related to local administration, population policies, and the Holocaust: File 1. Orders by Kobeliaky district board. File 2. Lists of evacuated school-age children, statistical data on the population of Vovcha village board. File 3. Orders by Kobeliaky district board. File 4. Decisions by district board. File 7. Instructions by district board. Holocau...