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  1. Bavarian Biological Research Institute letter of protest

    The typed letter was written by members of the Bavarian Biological Research Institute (Bayerische Biologische Versuchsanstalt), protesting that no outrages were being done to Jews in Germany in spite of media reports to the contrary. The letter bears 36 signatures of members of the Bavarian Biological Research Institute.

  2. Giovanni Palatucci papers

    Contains a biography of Giovanni Palatucci (1909-1944), who, as the police commissioner of Fiume, on the Italian coast, worked to ensure the safe migration of refugees, prevent the looting of Jewish homes, hid files, and supplied money to refugees attempting to escape the Gestapo. In September 1944, he was arrested and sent to Dachau, where he perished. He was named Righteous Among the Nations by Yad Vashem. Includes a certificate honoring Palatucci and the typed testimony of Goty Bauer of Milan, Italy, regarding his experiences with Palatucci.

  3. Bessie Gold Nekritz papers

    Consists of copies of photographs and letters relating to the family of Bessie Gold Nekritz prior to the Holocaust. A brief family history is included with the photographs.

  4. Коллекция трофейных немецких документов, перемещенных на территорию СССР

    • Collection of trophy German materials

  5. Processo de pedido de visto para Dudley Wright e mulher

    Processo de pedido de visto pela Embaixada Britânica ao Ministério dos Negócios Estrangeiros para Dudley Wright, de nacionalidade britânicadetido na Alemanha, com destino à África do Sul. Visto autorizado com condicionantes. Processo de pedido de visto pela Embaixada Britânica ao Ministério dos Negócios Estrangeiros para mulher de Dudley Wright, de nacionalidade britânicadetida na Alemanha, com destino à África do Sul. Visto autorizado com condicionantes.

  6. Processo de pedido de visto para Robert McLaren, Lydia e Sarah

    Processo de pedido de visto ao Consulado de Portugal em Nova Iorque para Robert McLaren, de nacionalidade britânica, com destino a Angola. Visto autorizado. Processo de pedido de visto ao Consulado de Portugal em Nova Iorque para Lydia, de nacionalidade britânica, com destino a Angola. Visto autorizado. Processo de pedido de visto ao Consulado de Portugal em Nova Iorque para Sarah, de nacionalidade britânica, com destino a Angola. Visto autorizado.

  7. Processo de pedido de visto para Carlo Spugnini, Elena Spugnini e Piero

    Processo de pedido de visto ao Consulado de Portugal em Roma para Carlo Spugnini, de nacionalidade italiana, com destino a Portugal. Visto autorizado. Processo de pedido de visto ao Consulado de Portugal em Roma para Elena Spugnini, de nacionalidade italiana, com destino a Portugal. Visto autorizado. Processo de pedido de visto ao Consulado de Portugal em Roma para Piero, de nacionalidade italiana, com destino a Portugal. Visto autorizado.

  8. Documentation regarding the Jewish community of Leipzig

    Documentation regarding the Jewish community of Leipzig Card files of members of the community: Card file of members of the community in 1935 (the main part of the collection), card file of deportees, and card file of members of the community after the war.

  9. Αρχείο Τμήματος Δημοτικής Κατάστασης Δήμου Καβάλας

    • Archive of the Municipal Registry of the Municipality of Kavala
    • Archeio Tmimatos Dimotikis Katastasis Dimou Kavalas

    Municipal registers of Kavala, registers of males, correspondence protocol books, register books of births - baptisms, marriages. Contains information about Jewish residents of Kavala

  10. Primary School and High School no 1 in Ostrowiec Świętokrzyski Szkoła Podstawowa i Liceum nr 1 w Ostrowcu Świętokrzyskim (Sygn. 2905)

    The materials relate to the school's activities, such as: reports on pedagogical conferences, administrative matters, correspondence, etc. Typical information for this type of documentation: name and surname of the child, date and place of birth; school class attended; grades in individual subjects of study. The materials (from different years) also contain school certificates.

  11. Rozenberg family collection

    Contains three documents, one original and two negative prints of a marriage certificate of donors' uncle, Aron Rosenberg [sic] and Chaja Kantonist; issued to them in Stuttgart, Germany; dated February 19, 1946. Aaron Rozenberg (donors' uncle and great uncle) and Chaja Kantonist were both survivors of Auschwitz, who were married after the Holocaust. Aaron's first wife and six children were killed at Auschwitz upon their arrival. After the war he immigrated to Argentina, where his sisters lived. They had previously settled there in 1935.

  12. German invasion of Poland

    Warsaw under bombardment, burning. AV of devastated landscape. Polish surrender. German troops entering Warsaw, past wrecked trams. German soldier taking eagle sign from a building. Paderewski speaks in Paris. Polish Navy submarine "OZEL".

  13. Jewish police

    Jewish Police sequence: CU of commander; double line of police at attention (all turn their heads, German military style). CUs of several policemen. Police march by camera, pan down to boots. VAR policeman at check point, checking papers, chasing children. See Emanuel Ringelblum's diary, May 7, 1942

  14. Map of Buchenwald created after his liberation by a former inmate

    Map of Buchenwald Concentration Camp Drawn from memory immediately after Henry Glass's release in Feb. 1939.

  15. Processo de pedido de visto para Alexander de Kiroschedji e mulher

    Processo de pedido de visto pela Embaixada Britânica ao Ministério dos Negócios Estrangeiros para Alexander de Kiroschedji, de nacionalidade francesa, com destino ao Reino Unido. Sem informação de autorização de visto. Processo de pedido de visto pela Embaixada Britânica ao Ministério dos Negócios Estrangeiros para mulher de Alexander de Kiroschedji, de nacionalidade francesa, com destino ao Reino Unido. Sem informação de autorização de visto.

  16. Heilbrunner: Eyewitness account of life in Dachau

    Typescript memoir of life in Dachau by a Jewish inmate, Heilbrunner, in 1933. Written in the form of a narrative in the first person and structured into four chapters, it describes in some detail the conditions in the camp and the brutality of the camp guards. It contains manuscript annotations and corrections.German Typescript 54 pages 

  17. Plight of Hungarian jews: Mostly copy documents

    This collection contains mostly copy documents from the US legation in Stockholm to the US Department of State and concerns the possibility of saving Hungarian Jews during the Nazi era.

  18. Henry Barson collection

    Consists of 49 photographs of the liberation of Bergen-Belsen from the collection of Henry Barson, a member of the 249th Battery of the British 63rd Anti-Tank Regiment, Royal Artillery, 11th Armoured Division, which liberated the camp on April 15, 1945. Includes portraits of survivors and images of the burial of bodies.

  19. Archief voormalige gemeente Sint Maartensdijk 1937-1971

    Bij bewerking van de dossiers uit de periode 1938-1942 waren een aantal stukken niet te vinden. Stukken uit met name het eerste gedeelte van de periode kunnen derhalve onvolledig zijn en dus een onvolledig beeld geven. Inventarisnummer 197 bevat notulen van besloten vergaderingen van de gemeenteraad 1936-1954. Inventarisnummers 198-199 bevatten de notulen van vergaderingen van Burgemeester en wethouders 1940-1948. Inventarisnummers 218-349 bevatten persoonsdossiers. Inventarisnummer 415 betreft opneming in en afvoer uit de bevolkingsregisters 1940-1945. Mogelijk bevindt zich in deze inventa...

  20. Gemeentebestuur van Leeuwarden, 1942-1971

    Het archief vormt de papieren neerslag van het handelen van de opeenvolgende Leeuwarder overheidsbesturen. Onder inventarisnummer 3965 - 4048 zijn de notulen van vergaderingen van de gemeenteraad en het College B&W te vinden. Onder inventarisnummers 4022-4043 en 4800-5287 vindt u stukken betreffende personeelsaangelegenheden, onder 4100-4141betreffende personeel van de politie. Onder nummers 5291-6229 zitten stukken betreffende de bevolkingsregistratie. Hier kunt u in de gedeeltes over de oorlogsjaren mogelijk relevante informatie vinden.