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  1. Jules Glanzberg collection

    Group of 11 black and white photographs relating to the escape and survival of the Glanzberg brothers; pre-war, wartime and post-war images.

  2. Labor Ministry and Social Services selected records (Fond 490)

    Contains agreements between the Bulgarian Government and Soviet military representatives regarding passports for Jews and Turks; assistance for Jews after World War II; correspondence with the National Committee of Liberation regarding homelessness and destitution, persecution of Bulgarians by Nazis, and immediate relief after liberation; correspondence with the Central Jewish Consistory regarding assistance with coal; appeals from Jewish organizations for restitution of property and money confiscated under the Defense of the Nation Act; appeals (arranged by geographical place) from politic...

  3. Administration of towns in Ksanti, Thrace (Fond 649, Opis 1)

    Contains information relating to the personnel of the municipal administration of towns in Thrace. Also includes statements, declarations, correspondence relating to the insurance and assistance fund for employees, and wage record books.

  4. Warsaw during German bombing, shelling; Hitler & Generals

    Map. Goering, Keitel, von Ribbentrop, Himmler, and Hitler in a map conference; also present, Rommel, Bodenschatz. Preparation for bombing Warsaw. Intertitle: "Nach Ablehnung der Uebergabe wird der Kampf fortgesetzt." Bombs loaded into plane. Aerial shots of bombs being dropped on Warsaw. Thin black columns of smoke from outskirts of town. Soldiers firing bombs from land. Smoke. Hitler in plane looking through telescope. Buildings on fire. Soldiers advancing [footage is dense, grainy, scratched]. Polish soldiers surrendering, running with hands raised. German soldiers carry an injured man in...

  5. Libstug family collection

    Consists of 71 photographs, some in duplicate, of the Libstug family's time in the Föhrenwald Displaced Persons camp, and one magazine in Hebrew, entitled "Bamidbar" (1947).

  6. Andrzej Bodek collection of Warsaw and Łódź documents and ephemera

    The Andrzej Bodek collection of Warsaw and Łódź documents and ephemera include Polish reports about conditions in the Többens factory where Jews from the Warsaw Ghetto worked and about typhus vaccines; correspondence with the Generalgouvernement Amt Für Raumordnung regarding the "Financial situation of the 'Jewish residential area' of Warsaw"; six posters in Yiddish and Polish produced by the Łódź Jewish community after the war; one grave rubbing from the grave of a Jewish woman from Wrocław; and one presentation folio dedicated to Dr. L. Zunz.

  7. Germany Navy; World War I

    Large steamships docked in Ösel. VS of cargo, including military supply wagons and cannons being loaded onto freighters/warships by German naval personnel (in uniform). Sailors in uniforrm operating hoist. Horses are also being loaded onto the ship. Sailors pose alongside the ships, smoking, walking, socializing, smiling for camera. Overhead shot, hundreds of men boarding the ships with their gear on their backs. Horses and more cargo go on with them. Tracking shot of ship leaving harbor, in the foreground the image is a teaming sea of sailors' hats on deck (viewer can only see the tops of ...

  8. Bulgarian Red Cross (Fond 156)

    Contains correspondence with various Red Cross organizations abroad, including the International Committee of the Red Cross, regarding prisoners of war (POWs ), and missing in action (MIAs), etc.

  9. Bulgarian Legation in Bucharest (Fond 327)

    Contains reports and press clippings from the Romanian press regarding underground communist activities in Dobruja and Bessarabia; correspondence between the Bulgarian and Romanian Minister of Foreign Affairs regarding individual persons of Jewish origin and about the sinking of the "Struma" (Sṭrumah); correspondence regarding passport renewals for Jewish volunteers in the Civil War in Spain; and correspondence regarding visas and transit lists for people of non-Jewish origin. Also includes a registry of incoming documents and passports issued.

  10. Ministry of Health (Fond 372)

    Contains drafts and correspondence regarding medical services, mobilization of Jewish dentists, and payments for confiscated dental equipment of Jewish dentists. Includes name lists of doctors sent to Thrace and Macedonia and lists of people mobilized to the health services (including mobilized Jewish doctors).

  11. Bulgarian Legation in Berlin (Fond 316)

    Contains reports, correspondence, reviews of political events, and records relating to fights between Nazis and Communists, the persecution of Jews, the Leipzig trials, Kristallnacht, Nazi Congress, and the beginning of World War II. Also includes coded telegrams to the Minister of Foreign Affairs regarding the opening of the second front, Soviet losses in the war, and congratulatory and condolence correspondence to German officials, including Hitler, Göring, Himmler, and von Ribbentrop.

  12. Bulgarian Legation in Moscow (Fond 3180)

    Contains diplomatic notes regarding mass murders committed by Germans in the Soviet Union and correspondence regarding Bulgarian representation of German, Hungarian, and Romanian interests in the Soviet Union.

  13. Bulgarian Legation in Stockholm (Fond 319)

    Contains list of people (including persons of Jewish origin) who were not allowed to enter Bulgaria during World War II.

  14. Bulgarian Pharmaceutical Association (Fond 349)

    Contains correspondence, personal files, declarations, and lists of members of the Bulgarian Pharmaceutical Association. Includes information regarding liquidation of Jewish pharmacies according to the Protection of the Nation Act, and report to the Ministry of Health regarding transfer of pharmacy property from Jewish to non-Jewish owners.

  15. Association of Bulgarian Dentists (Fond 356)

    Contains correspondence and list of members of the Association of Bulgarian Dentists. Includes correspondence relating to the confiscation of telephones from Jewish offices and prohibition of dental practices by Jews.

  16. Papers of Ivan Baryanov (Fond 389)

    Contains anonymous letters against the Bulgarian Government Jewish Policy, opinions and speeches regarding discrimination against Jews in Bulgaria. Also includes a letter from the Bulgarian Consulate in Prague regarding instructions about Yugoslavian problems.

  17. Papers of Virgil Dimov (Fond 4220)

    Contains correspondence, criminal cases, appeals, indictment and testimonies, and other legal papers of lawyer Virgil Dimov. Documents relate to the persecution of Komsomol members, confiscation of Jewish properties, Jewish partisans and other Jewish matters.

  18. Papers of Dr. Nikola Sakarov (Fond 366)

    Contains correspondence, clippings, articles, appeals, statements, and memoirs relating to foreign policy, public health, education, regulations for the liquidation of Jewish businesses and properties, and the Jewish question. Also includes an open letter to Stalin and Hitler from Hristo Dimitrov, political articles by Dr. Sakarov (born 1881), and notes regarding brochures by Pdarev, "Jews in Bulgaria and the World" and "Real Situation of Jews in Bulgaria."

  19. Department of Social Services (Fond 3710)

    The collection contains correspondence, decrees, and memoranda relating to the location of German troops, tax, financial, and property regulations, replacement of Jewish workers in the city of Vidin, Bulgaria, and memoranda regarding decorations, bonuses for the killing of partisans, and financial compensation for Allied bombardment.

  20. Papers of Vladimir Mateev (Fond 373)

    Contains correspondence with Fink Landau Markov regarding his life in Israel and Bulgaria.