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Language of Description: English
Language of Description: Romanian
Country: Italy

  1. Alta corte di giustizia per le sanzioni contro il fascismo

  2. Alto Commissariato per le sanzioni contro il fascismo

  3. Archivio della Commissione d'inchiesta per i criminali di guerra italiani secondo alcuni stati esteri

    • Archives of the Inquiry Commission on Italian War Criminals according to Foreign Countries

    A certificate delivered by the head of the Jewish community of Nice to the director of the Italian civil police during the Italian occupation can be found inside the file n.118, sub-file n.1.

  4. Archivio Storico del Comune di Assisi

    • Historical Archives of the Municipality of Assisi
    • Archivio Storico Comunale di Assisi
    • ASCA

    Holocaust-relevant material is arranged in four series: 1. Requisition of Jews art works, and tracing of foreigners in Italy (ASCA, b. 644); 2. List of displaced persons, Oct. 1-15, 1943 (SASA, ASCA, b. 646); 3. Resolutions of the Podesta: City cemetery matters, 19 February 1944 (SASA, ASCA, reg. 62, 1943-1944); 4. Constitution in Assisi of a subcommittee of the Union of Jewish Communities, August 1, 1944 (SASA, ASCA, b. 390, issue).

  5. Archivio Storico del Comune di Orvieto

    • Historical Archives of the Municipality of Orvieto
    • ASCO
    • Archivio Storico Comunale di Orvieto

    Holocaust-relevant material is arranged in four series: - Protocols, 1939: Discrimination of Jews and immigration issues (ASCO, b. 195); - Protocols, 1940: Defence of the breed (ASCO, b.199); - Protocols, 1942: Assessment of breed (ASCO, b. 208); - Protocols, 1944: Assessment of Jewish communities in Orvieto (ASCO, b. 216).

  6. Attività dell'Unione delle Comunità Israelitiche Italiane fino al 1933

    • Activities of Union of Italian Jewish Communities untill 1933
    • AUCII fino al 1933

    The above mentioned series are important since they can document the situation in Europe, the flee of Refugees, the necessity to recover them; beside that, the series "Demografia e Statistica; anagrafe" can be important to know the situation before the census of Jewish population, of immigrant population, and the total amount of italian and foreign Jews before the 1938 racial laws

  7. Carcere giudiziario di Mantova

    • Mantua Judicial Prison

    This fonds contains registers of the Mantua Judicial Prison.

  8. Catecumeno

    The Opera Pia del Catecumeno offered help to baptised Jews and Jews converted to Catholicism.

  9. Comitato di Liberazione Nazionale di Mantova e Provincia

    • Mantua and District Area National Liberation Committee

    This fonds contains acts of the Committee created after the liberation of Italy from Nazi-fascism, on July 25th, 1945. The Mantua Committee had previously worked secretly, since July, 1944. The National Liberation Committee watched over public order, waiting for democratic election. Local committees depended on District Committee, which in turn was subordinated to the Regional one. In the fonds there are also pictures testifying atrocities perpetrated by the Nazis against Italian soldiers, in September 1943.

  10. Commissariato di pubblica sicurezza di Foligno

    • Foligno Police Station

    Holocaust-relevant material is arranged in three series: 1.Community of Foligno, 1940 (Moderno IV, b. 24); 2. Community of Foligno, 1944 and 1946 (Moderno IV, b. 762); 3. Community of Foligno, 1939-and 1942 (Moderno IV, b. 787).

  12. Confederazione Nazionale Sindacati fascisti Professionisti ed Artisti Comitato Provinciale di Mantova

    • Unione Provinciale Professionisti e Artisti (UPPA)
    • Mantua District Union of Professional people and Artists (National Confederation of Fascist Syndicates)

    During the fascist period, trade-unions freedom had been abolished: only corporative syndicates (protecting a specific workers’ category) were allowed to operate (law n° 563, issued in 1926). This kind of syndicates were legally responsible for all the workers, even though they were not formally enrolled in. Italian government could watch over syndicates’ leaders, and also remove them. This fonds contains acts of the Mantua District Union of Professional people and Artists, that was part of the National Confederation of Fascist Syndicates.

  13. Corte di Appello di Trieste

    • Triest Court of Appeals

    Contains various records concerning the legal discrimination against and expulsion of Jews from various professions in Trieste and the Adriatic coast during the war. It also contains postwar court records concerning the restitution of expropriated Jewish property.

  14. Corte straordinaria d'assise. Sezione di Mantova

    • Extraordinary Court of Assizes. Mantua Section

    This fonds contains the acts of the Extraordinary Court of Assizes, established in April, 1945 in Mantua (as in all the chief towns of Italy) in order to judge collaborationist crimes committed between September 8th, 1943 and April 25th, 1945.

  15. Direzione didattica I circolo di Mantova

    • Educational Direction of the First Circle of Mantua Schools

    This fonds contains documents of the schools of Mantua that are part of the first Educational Circle: personal files of the teachers, personal files of the school workers, school registers, school reports and the like. This fonds is very useful for the reconstruction of the career of Jewish students or teachers before and after anti-Semitic laws (1938).

  16. Documenti sulla persecuzione degli ebrei in Italia

  17. ENTE GESTIONE E LIQUIDAZIONE IMMOBILIARE (EGELI)*

  18. Fondo Aucii dal 1934 (Attività dell'Unione delle Comunità Israelitiche Italiane dal 1934)

    • Activities of Union of Italian Jewish Communities since 1934

    Very important are the Delasem papers, an organization for the assistance to the refugees; other subjects the documents related to the persecution of italian Jews in the Fascist Era; Racial Laws; Israel; Censuses on population and heritage possessed by Jews.

  19. Fondo Aucii dal 1948 (Attività dell'Unione delle Comunità Israelitiche Italiane dal 1948)

    • Attività dell'Unione delle Comunità Israelitiche Italiane dal 1948

    Some files, found in the previous collection of Fondo Aucii dal 1934, were inserted in this Fund, for chronological or content reasons. The Registers contain minutes of Council, junta; payment accounts, heredities, Italian Rabbinical College.

  20. Gabinetto della Prefettura di Venezia

    Contains acts and files produced by the cabinet of the prefetto concerning public security in the province of Venice.