Archival Descriptions

Displaying items 15,021 to 15,040 of 35,983
Language of Description: English
Language of Description: Polish
  1. Simon Coren memoir

    Contains a memoir, three pages, written by Simon Coren about his experiences in a medical unit that arrived at the Ebensee concentration camp immediately following liberation.

  2. David E. Knott memoir

    Contains a memoir, 27 pages, about David E. Knott's experiences as a member of General Patton's Third Army liberated Mauthausen-Gusen II in Austria.

  3. Josef Reiner translations from "Folks-Sztyme"

    Contains English translations of newspaper clippings from the Polish language Jewish newspaper "Folks-Sztyme."

  4. Articles pertaining to the 50th anniversary of Kristallnacht in Bretten, Germany

    Contains seven articles pertaining to the commemoration of the 50th anniversary of Kristallnacht in Bretten, Germany.

  5. Union générale des israélites de France registration records

    Contains Folder 22.3 from YIVO Record Group 210. File of about 35,000 Union Générale des Israélites de France (UGIF) membership index cards for the occupied zone. The cards served to register and control the payments to the UGIF. Each card contains the following information: family last name; first name; date and place of birth; sex; citizenship; occupation; address; identification number; date of issuance and by whom issued; and place of registration in accordance with the ordinance of October 18, 1940, or the Law of June 2, 1941. The bottom of each card bears a UGIF serial number.

  6. Recording of Sarah Saaroni's manuscript, "Life Goes on Regardless,"

    Contains five sound cassettes of an oral history with Sarah Saaroni.

  7. List of Westphalian Jews

    Contains a list of the names and fates of Jews who lived in towns in Westphalia, Germany, between 1933 and 1942.

  8. Medical kit

  9. Commemorative collection

    Contains postage, postcards, and letters commemorating the Holocaust.

  10. Documents concerning Roma, from the Extraordinary State Commission Archives

    Contains selected documents relating to Roma copied from Fond 7021 in the Extraordinary Commission at the State Archives of the Russian Federation (GARF), Moscow, formerly the Central State Archives of the October Revolution (TsGAOR).

  11. Alex Finder papers

    The Alex Finder papers include a handbill advertising a ceremony held on May 5, 1946 at Ebensee cemetery in Austria to commemorate the first anniversary of liberation. Hundreds of survivors from displaced person camps attended the ceremony. The event was organized by Alex Finder and presided over by an American army chaplain. Also included are a memoir entitled “Helen and Alex Finder: Two Stories of Survival,” 1996, and five newspaper articles written by Alex Finder while billeted in the post-war displaced persons camp at Bad Ischl, Austria. The titles of the articles are: “Czytelnicy pisza...

  12. Walter and Frieda Dlouhy collection

    Contains 107 Deutsches Reich postage stamps, one Reichsbanknote, one black-and-white picture of Adolf Hitler, six newspaper clippings, and 39 black-and-white and color picture postcards.

  13. KL Auschwitz-Birkenau Abteilung IV - Verwaltung

    Contains records from Auschwitz-Birkenau relating to the Office IV Department of Administration. Includes personnel paperwork, lists of the transfers of SS officers and of SS property, SS use of the tailor and cobbler services, driving permits, and the order and distribution of supplies, such as clothing, office supplies, and other miscellaneous goods. Includes lists of materials confiscated by prisoners and of the ordering of coal for the crematoria. Most of the paperwork includes the name of the member of the SS making the request.

  14. Records of the Oberfeldkommandantur

    Includes orders, instructions, announcements, reports, and correspondence of the military unit relating to occupation duties.

  15. Records of the Gebietskommissar Wilna-Land

    Contains records of the military occupation administration unit relating to occupation duties. Included are orders, instructions, announcements, reports, and correspondence.

  16. Records of the Gebietskommissar der Stadt Wilna, Fond R-614/1

    Contains records of the military occupation administration unit relating to occupation duties. Included is information on Jewish property, Gebietskommissar personnel, racial classification, and economic transactions.

  17. Records of the Gebietskommissar Kaunas Stadt, Fond R-616/1

    Contains records of the military occupation administration unit relating to occupation duties, including receipts of German businesses in Kaunas.

  18. Records of the Einsatzstab Reichsleiter Rosenberg, Fond R-633/1

    Records relate to the duties of the ERR, especially the plundering of Lithuanian museums and libraries.

  19. Records of the Stadtverwaltung Wilna, Fond R-643/3–5

    Contains records of the Vilnius city administration. It includes information on Jewish matters, German decrees, punishments for Jewish rescue, and economic and property issues.

  20. Records of the Wilna Stadt und Land SS, Fond R-658/1

    Contains records of the SS units assigned to Vilnius and its environs. Included are lists of Jews working in local SS and police buildings as well as information on partisan activities.