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  1. Arbetarrörelsens flyktinghjälp

    • Fackliga och politiska emigranters hjälpkommitté
    • Labour Movement Refugee Relief

    The series E/1/12 contains correspondence with the Matteotti Committee in Copenhagen, the refugee committees in Oslo and Helsinki regarding the entry and support of German and Sudeten German refugees 1938-1944, and with Social Democratic refugee aid committees and other organizations in France, Great Britain, Switzerland, Hungary, Austria, Belgium, and Poland 1938-1939. Some of the refugees that the organization corresponded with and about were Jews. The archive also contains personal files from the period 1933–1961, some of which contain documents about Jewish refugees in Sweden.

  2. Jacob Ettlingers arkiv

    • Riksarkivet
    • Jacob Ettlingers arkiv
    • English
    • 1916-1952
    • 4 linear meter of records. Textual material, financial records, printed material, photographs and film.

    Jacob Ettlinger's (1880-1952) archive consists of a total of four shelf meters and includes many records related to the Holocaust. For example, series number 3: Jacob Ettlingers ”privata” pärmar 1932–1952 (Jacob Ettlinger's "private" binders 1932-1952) consists of 27 volumes in cardboard boxes. They include alphabetically arranged correspondence containing information from survivors of war and camps, lists of relatives and friends sought through the Red Cross and other aid organizations, and lists of survivors. There are also documents relating to Ettlinger's work in sending aid to German...

  3. Folke Bernadottes, greve av Wisborg, arkiv

    • Personal archive of Folke Bernadotte, Count of Wisborg
    • Riksarkivet
    • Folke Bernadottes, greve av Wisborg, arkiv
    • English
    • 1798-1984
    • 0,5 linear meters of mostly textual records.

    The archive contains (in vol. 1), among other things, Folke Bernadotte's pocket almanacs from 1944-1945 with notes on the Red Cross campaign and notebooks with notes on meetings in Berlin during the negotiations (March-April 1945) in connection with the Red Cross operation with the 'White buses'.

  4. Nachlass Heinrich Fausel

    Biografische Informationen Heinrich Fausel, Sohn des Schulrektors Heinrich Fausel, wurde am 15.11.1900 in Reutlingen geboren und starb am 2.2.1967 in Tübingen. Nach dem Besuch der Seminare Schöntal und Urach studierte Fausel in den Jahren 1919-1922 an den Universitäten von Tübingen und Marburg Theologie und Philosophie. In den folgenden Jahren wirkte er als Vikar in Göttelfingen, Unterhausen und Cannstatt, ehe für ihn 1927 die erste Einstellung als Pfarrer in Heimsheim im Kreis Leonberg erfolgte. Hier wirkte Fausel bis 1952, wobei er sich insbesondere um den Wiederaufbau der bei Kriegsende ...

  5. Nachlass Theophil Wurm

    Biografische Informationen Theophil Wurm wurde am 7. Dezember 1868 in Basel geboren. Nach dem Besuch der Universität Tübingen legte er im Jahr 1891 seine 1. Theologische Dienstprüfung ab und war 1894-1899 Stadtvikar in Stuttgart. Im Jahr 1913 wurde er 2. Stadtpfarrer in Ravensburg und war 1919 Mitglied der Landesversammlung, 1920 auch Abgeordneter im württembergischen Landtag. Seit 1920 war er Dekan in Reutlingen, 1927 wurde er Prälat und Generalsuperintendent von Heilbronn, im Jahr 1928 wurde er als Nachfolger von Prälat D. Merz zum Kirchenpräsidenten gewählt. Am 8. Juli 1933 nahm er den T...

  6. Hilfsstelle für Rasseverfolgte bei der Evangelischen Gesellschaft Stuttgart

    Geschichtlicher Überblick Die "Hilfsstelle für Rasseverfolgte bei der Evangelischen Gesellschaft Stuttgart" wurde im September 1945 eingerichtet und an den damaligen Vikar und späteren Pfarrer Fritz Majer-Leonhard übertragen. Die Idee kirchlicher/evangelischer Betreuungsstellen für sogenannte "Judenchrist/innen" ging zurück auf "christliche Hilfsstellen", die während der NS-Zeit zur Unterstützung dieser aus rassenideologischen Gründen Verfolgten in Berlin, Heidelberg und Stuttgart eingerichtet worden waren, ihre Arbeit jedoch 1943/44 hatten einstellen müssen (vgl. dazu Akten-Nr. 45, 385, 29...

  7. Evangelische Bekenntnisgemeinschaft in Württemberg / Theodor Dipper

    Theodor Dipper und die Bekenntnisgemeinschaft Dippers Leben und sein Wirken für die württembergische Landeskirche war wesentlich durch den Kirchenkampf im Dritten Reich bestimmt. In einer Pfarrfamilie 1903 geboren, absolvierte Dipper die typisch württembergische Theologenausbildung mit Abitur am Evang.-theolog. Seminar Blaubeuren und Studium am Evang. Stift in Tübingen. Zu seinen wichtigsten Lehrern gehörten dort Adolf Schlatter und Karl Heim. Die erste Dienstprüfung legte Dipper 1925, die zweite 1929 ab. Nach dem Studium schloß sich der junge Dipper theologischen Arbeitskreisen an, die nac...

  8. Family Remembrance

    Contains two booklets of Holocaust memorials, 'Yom Hashoah, Holocaust Commemoration Service, 1995' and "We Will Not Forget Them - In Memory of the Jews of Vilna (1943- 1963)." Herein Sonia Tencer (nee Smolnik) tells the story of the murder of her brother, Leib Smolknik, during the Holocaust.

  9. Holocaust materials

    Includes material regarding the story of 93 girls who arrived to Canada in 1942 and the Spanish Civil War.

  10. Nazi era ration card for Jews

  11. A Promise to My Mother: Memories of a Life Shaped by the Holocaust

    File contains a bound book detailing the memoirs of Yossi Indig.

  12. Central Committee of Polish Jews — 1946 Activities Report

    Contains a report regarding the activities of the Central Committee of Polish Jews to aid Polish Holocaust survivors. These include providing food, clothes, children’s homes, etc. Booklet largely consists of graphs and diagrams.

  13. Paul Trepman Fonds

    Fonds consists of manuscripts and notes from Paul Trepman's articles, books, and lectures as well as personal biographical documents, correspondence, photographs, and ephemera.

  14. National Holocaust Remembrance Committee (CJC) meeting minutes

    Contains meeting minutes for the National Holocaust Remembrance Committee hosted by the Canadian Jewish Congress, for which Shaffer was a consultant for associated documentary projects. Also contains CJC Audio Visual Department meeting minutes.

  15. Undzer Zhornl (Our Journal) — Rosh Hashanah 5707 (October 1946) Issue

    Contains the Rosh Hashanah 5707 issue of “Our Journal”—a periodical published by the American Council for Warsaw Jews. Journal contains appeals for donations, articles regarding the situation of Warsaw survivors in Europe, accounts of the Holocaust, and poetry.

  16. Presentation notes, "Art of the Holocaust"

    The file contains notes for Rita Briansky's slide presentation and lecture on art of the Holocaust.

  17. 1946 letters addressed to wife (Augusta) from Eastern European cities, plus letter to Hillel Becker

    Contains 4 letters from Becker addressed to wife (Augusta) from Eastern European cities on July 23, 24, and 26, and August 2, 1946, describing his work through the American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee. Also contains a transcribed copy of a letter addressed to son Hillel Becker in June of 1946 from the Bergen-Belsen concentration camp.

  18. Poster. Yizkor Service in memory of the Jewish victims of Hitler Germany.

  19. Personal correspondence, 1981-1985

    Contains personal correspondence from 1981 to 1985, including a nomination for an Order of Canada, a letter from President Reagan inviting Becker to the White House, and correspondence related to the Holocaust Survivors Documentation Campaign.

  20. Holocaust Documentation Project (CJC) programming draft, evaluation

    Contains programming draft and evaluation relating to the Holocaust Documentation Project (associated with the National Holocaust Remembrance Committee), addressing budget, production, educational guides, archives, and historical authentication.