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Language of Description: English
Country: Ukraine

  1. Хронологічні довідки про тимчасову окупацію німецько-фашистськими загарбниками населених пунктів Вінницької області

    • Chronological references about temporary occupation by the German-Fascist occupiers of Vinnytsia region

    Some files contain information about the persecution and murder of the Jewish population: Inventory 1, file 15. Komsomolsky district: p. 6 contains information on the shooting of the Jewish population of Komsomolsk. Inventory 1, file 18. Lypovets district: pp. 6-7 contain information about the persecution and murder of the Jews of Lypovets. Inventory 1, file 22. Murovanokurilovetsky district: p. 16 contains information on the shooting of the Jewish population of Murovany Kurylivtsi; p. 19 contains information about the death of the Jewish population in the village Bakhtyn of Mur-Kurilovets ...

  2. Володимирська районна поліція м. Києва

    • Vladimirskiy rayon Ukrainian guard police

    USHMM has copied from this fonds and describes the copies as follows: Fond 4437: 1: Orders of the commandants of staffs of the city and rayon police for October 1941-December 1942 (copies). List of employees of the city and Vladimirskiy rayon police. 1941-42. 385 pp. Fond 4437: 2: Registry book of persons arrested. 1942. 48 pp. Fond 4437: 3: Registry book of persons arrested. 1942-1943. 200 pp. Fond 4437: 4: Police duty roster book. 1941-1943. 500 pp. Fond 4437: 5: Police duty roster book. 1942. 200 pp. Fond 4437: 6: Police duty roster book. 1943. 234 pp. Fond 4437: 7: Sketch of police rout...

  3. Romny Executive committee of the District council of people's delegates

    • Роменський виконавчий комітет районної ради народних депутатів
    • Romenskyi vykonavchyi komitet raionnoi rady narodnyh deputatov

    Collection includes statement by the Soviet extraordinary commission on investigating the German-Fascist crimes about the atrocities committed against Jews, prisoners of war, Soviet activists in the town of Romny and Romny district (inventory 3, file 2, pp. 2-7).

  4. Корюківська районна поліція, смт. Корюківка Чернігівської області

    • Koriukivka district police, town of Koriukivka, Chernihiv oblast
    • Koriukivska raionna politsiia, s.m.t. Koriukivka of Chernihivska oblast

    Documentation of the local auxiliary police can contain information related to the Holocaust. Titles and sizes of the files: File 1. Book of orders, 89 pages. File 2. Lists of policemen, 167 pages. File 3. Lists of policemen, 36 pages.

  5. Vasilkivtsy village administration in Mikhalpiltsy district of Iarmolyntsy gebiet

    • Васильківська сільська управа, с. Васильківці, Михалпільського району
    • Vasylkivska silska uprava, s. Vasylkivtsy Mykhalpilskoho raionu Iarmolynetskoho okruhu

    Directives and orders of district administrations, reports of agricultural councils, receipts on the delivery of state taxes and insurance, tax and procurement documents, lists of persons obtained insurance for buildings and inventory. Collection includes regulations about organization of Jewish workshops in Iarmolyntsy gebiet to serve the local non-Jewish population (file 3, p. 123).

  6. Клеванський гебітскомісаріат, м-ко. Клевань Рівненської області

    • Gebietskomissariat in Klevan

    Opis 1 Folder 12, Statistical information on civil population. 1941. 1 p.

  7. Nyzhne village administration in Derazhnia district

    • Нижнянська сільська управа Деражнянського району
    • Nyzhnianska silska uprava Derazhnianskoho raiony

    Collection contains correspondence with district institutions on various issues, personal data of taxpayers, population lists for 1943. Collection includes order from 20 January 1943 by the head of Derazhnia district administration to the elder of Nyzhne village to send next day 5 men equipped with axes to demolish former Jewish houses (file 2, page 38).

  8. 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...

  9. 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...

  10. Видавництво газети "Українська думка" - орган Черкаської районної управи, м. Черкаси

    • Editorial board of the "Ukrainska Dumka" newspaper, an official organ of the Cherkasy district board, city of Cherkasy
    • Vydavnytstvo hazety "Ukrainska dumka" - orhan Cherkaskoi raionnoi upravy, m. Cherkasy

    As an occupation media, this 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. Orders and instructions within the editorial board, 140 pages. File 2. Lists of workers and employees for 1942, 38 pages. File 3. Lists of workers and employees, 1943, 46 pages. File 4. Profiles and autobiographies of the staff, 1942, 8 pages. Files 5-7. Salary registers, 1942-43, each file is approx. 40 pages on average. File 8. Cash journal for honorarium payment to the author...

  11. Рівненська районна управа, м. Рівне Рівненської області

    • Rovno District Administration

    Copies of documents, preserved at USHMM, are described as follows: Opis 1 Folder 17/27, Correspondence with Rovno Gebietskomissariat concerning the Jewish property. 1943. 25 pp. Folder 16/26, Ibid. 1943. 46 pp.

  12. Черкаська районна управа, м. Черкаси

    • Cherkasy district board, city of Cherkasy
    • Cherkaska raionna uprava, m. Cherkasy

    Local administration documentation can contain information related to the history of the Holocaust. Titles and sizes of files potentially related to the subject: File 1. Orders appointing village elders and delegates from city districts to the establishments of Cherkasy city; correspondence with Smila gebietskommissariat about rewarding village elders and policemen for their participation in anti-partisan warfare; statements and memos about situation with the railway bridge and other issues, 31 pages. File 2. Lists of staff of the housing department of district board, of communication depar...

  13. Ukrainian auxiliary police of Volochysk village

    • Українська допоміжна охоронна поліція, с. Волочиськ
    • Ukrainska dopomizhna ohoronna politsiia, s. Volochysk

    Collection contains weekly reports of the local police about their activities in the village. Collection includes weekly report of policeman in Kupil village from August 1942 particularly mentioning exploitation of the Jews in the village (file 1, page 54).

  14. Колекція спогадiв та свiдчень колишнiх в'язнiв гетто й концтаборiв, остарбайтерів

    • Collection of memoirs and testimonies of the prisoners of ghettos and camps, Ostarbeiters

    The collection began to be created in 1997 as a complex of documents of oral history. It exists in form of paper, photo, audio and video documents. Approximately 500 interviews were conducted with former prisoners of Jewish ghettos and concentration camps. A separate block of documents - lists of former ghetto prisoners and labor camps, lists of burial places of the destruction of the Jewish population verified by the local government, photographs of victims, descriptions of monuments. There is a complex of documents on issues of popular art in Jewish ghettos and concentration camps (poetry...

  15. Regional department of militia in the city of Kirovohrad

    • Кіровоградське обласне Управління міліції
    • Kirovohradske oblasne upravlinnia militsii

    File 1 at the Inventory 2 of the collection contains reports and statements about atrocities of the German occupiers and material damage caused by them in Kirovohrad region during the occupation: P. 8 - Statement of the Soviet Extraordinary Commission about the murder of the Jewish population in Kirovohrad by the German occupiers; P. 21 - Statement of the Soviet Extraordinary Commission about the murder of the Jews in Holovanivsk village of Odesa region by the German occupiers; P. 22 - Statement of the Soviet Extraordinary Commission about the murder of the Jewish population in village Novo...

  16. Lutsk district administration

    • Луцька районна управа
    • Lutska raionna uprava

    Collection contains circulars, orders of the head of the administration; correspondence with village administrations of the district, budget, balance, regulations on youth courses, reports on budget expenses, economic plan, work of district hospital, registration of school-age children, school premises, lists of institutions and enterprises of the district, lists of district residents, employees of the district administration and village administrations, teachers; lists of the residents deported to Germany, personal statements, certificates issued to individuals, orders of receipts and expe...

  17. Archival Section of the Administration of the Ministry of Internal Affairs for the Izmail Region

    The fond includes one inventory systematized chronologically. Included are chronologies of the German-Romanian occupation of population centers of the Izmail region; these contain information on instances of mass killings of Jews, toward whom the occupiers harbored “a particularly horrifying hatred,” including in Akkerman (from 1944 on, Belgorod-Dnestrovskii), the towns of Artsiz, Kiliia, Tatarbunary, and Tarutino, and the villages of Briiany, Manzur, Novyi Fershampenuaz (Artsiz district), Sarata, and Shabo (1946). A number of documents indicate the names of victims. There are also lists of...

  18. Державний архів Запорізької області

    • State Archive of Zaporizhzhia Oblast
    • Derzhavnyi arkhiv Zaporiz'koi oblasti

    Inventory 2 (Opys 2) of the collection includes several files compiled by the archivists after the World War II, so called "Chronological reference notes about the dates of occupation and liberation of the localities", as well as the other files summarizing the occupation events in the region. File 77а. Chronological reference book on the localities of Zaporozhye region during the temporary German occupation. 1946. 352 pages. File 193. Documentary collection “German-Fascist occupiers in Zaporozhye region”. 150 pages. File 194. Chronological reference book containing dates of occupation and ...

  19. Kamianets-Podilskyi regional commission to assist Extraordinary State Commission for investigation German-Fascist Crimes

    • Кам'янець-Подільська обласна комісія сприяння Надзвичайній Державній комісії по встановленню злочинів німецько-фашистських загарбників
    • Kamianets-Podilska oblasna komisiia spryiannia Nadzvychainii Derzhavhii komisii

    Collection includes statement of the Commission from May 10, 1941 about murder of the Soviet POWs, Soviet activists and the Jews in Shepetivka town and surrounding locations, as well as exhumation materials (inventory 1, file 2, pp. 316-331); statement of the Commission from May 10, 1941 about murder of the Soviet POWs, Soviet activists and the Jews in Kamianets-Podilskyi city and surrounding locations, as well as exhumation materials (inventory 1, file 2, pp. 341-354); statement of the Commission from June 8, 1941 about murder of the Soviet activists and "innocent civilians" in the town of...

  20. Колекція періодичних видань (наказів, розпоряджень, листівок, плакатів, брошур і т. ін.) періоду німецько-фашистської окупації України, м. Полтава Полтавської обл.

    • Collection of periodicals (orders, instructions, leaflets, posters, brochures, etc.) of the period of German-Fascist occupation of Ukraine, city of Poltava, Poltava oblast
    • Kolektsiia periodychnykh vydan (nakaziv, rozporiadzhen, lystivok, plakativ, broshur i t. in.) periodu nimetsko-fashystskoi okupatsii Ukrainy, m. Poltava Poltavskoi obl.

    Collection of orders, instructions, leaflets, posters, brochures, etc. contains the following Holocaust-related pieces: Opys 1 (Inventory 1) File 9 – Draft project of the General bezirk Kiew (contains statistical data on economics, industry, agriculture, culture, and population, including the Jewish population) Files 16-20 – Single copies of “Information issue of General Commissariat Volhynia-Podolia”, “Official information of Wehrmacht” Files 21-35 – “Information issues on the politics in the East” Files 55-110 – “Official issue of the Reichskomissariat Ukraina” Files 111-113 – “Official i...