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  1. Müller, Georg von (Admiral)

    Geschichte des Bestandsbildners Georg von Müller, Admiral Geboren am 24. März 1854 in Chemnitz, gestorben am 18. April 1940 in Hangelsberg November 1889 Heirat mit Elisabeth Luise von Montbart; März 1900 Erhebung in den erblichen Adelsstand Militärischer Werdegang (Auswahl) Mai 1871: Eintritt in die Kaiserliche Marine; August 1878: Ernennung zum Leutnant zur See; Mai 1879: Kommandierung zur Torpedowaffe; 1882-1884: Auslandsreisen nach Westindien und Südamerika auf S.M.S. „Olga" und S.M.S. „Blücher"; November 1884: Statistisches Büro der Admiralität; Mai 1885 - März 1886: Militärpolitische B...

  2. P.75 - Rachel Minc collection

    P.75 - Rachel Minc collection Rachel Minc (born in Lodz, Poland, in 1899 and died in 1978) is a Polish-born French Jewish educator and writer who worked for the rescue of Jewish children during the Second World War. She studied educational psychology and pedagogy in Berlin, and then in the Scandinavian countries, where she met the anti-fascist pedagogue Minna Specht, founder, with Leonard Nelson, of the German resistance movement to Nazism, the Internationaler Sozialistischer Kampfbund (ISK). This movement was banned by the Nazis in 1933 and after the war allied with the German Social Democ...

  3. Вінницька міська управа (періоду німецько-фашистської окупації), м. Вінниця

    • Vinnytsia city administration
    • Vinnytska miska uprava

    Inventory 1, files 1, 2, 12, 13, 22. Documents on the use of Jewish labor at the objects related to Hitler's headquarter in the suburbs of Vinnitsa, the eviction of the local population, in particular Jewish, from the city districts, where later the German military and occupation agencies were stationed. Inventory 1, files 12, 18, 22. Documents on activity of the passport registration department of the city administration: obtaining passports, residence permits, registration of the Jewish population, the search for fugitives, etc. These issues and similar ones are covered in the instruction...

  4. Westarp, Adolf Graf von (Generalleutnant)

    Geschichte des Bestandsbildners - Biographie - Geboren 18. November 1854 in Düsseldorf - Eltern: Viktor von Westarp und Eleonore von Westarp - Gestorben 19. Dezember 1925 in Kaldenkirchen - Verheiratet: - 5. Oktober 1877, Eugenie (geborene Schneider, gestorben 12. November 1884) - 5. Juni 1899, Alexandra (geborene von Walter) - Kinder: mindestens eine Tochter - Geschwister: Werner von Westarp, Paul von Westarp, Viktor von Westarp, Kuno von Westarp (N 2329), Viktoria von Westarp - Verwandschaftsangaben nach geni.com, abgerufen am 9. Juli 2015. - Militärische Laufbahn: - Kadett - 28. April 18...

  5. Hitler, high officials and entourage at the Berghof

    Reel 7 of the private motion pictures of Eva Braun (Seized Enemy Records). According to IWM shotlist, the following individuals appear in this footage: Gustl Schulze-Cossens, Karl Jesko von Puttkammer, Walter Hewel, Albert Bormann, Baldur von Schirach, Heinrich Hoffmann, Khalid al Hud, Martin Bormann, Wilhelm Brueckner, Dr. Theodor Morell, Fritz Wiedemann, Nicolaus von Below, Sepp Dietrich, Dr. Otto Dietrich, Hans Karl von Hasselbach, Arno Breker, Demetra Breker. COLOR. Title: "Wir gehen Gassi." Eva and her family with dogs on snow-covered road. Playing with dogs at a pond. Group seated aro...

  6. To our homeland, Poland, let us be faithful Arthur Szyk poster for the Polish-Soviet War 1919-1921

    War propaganda poster designed by Arthur Szyk to rally the Polish people against the Bolsheviks during the Polish-Soviet War, February 1919 - March 1921. It depicts wounded Polish soldiers next to a 19th century patriotic poem by M. Romanowski celebrating the Polish Homeland. Szyk was a Polish Army officer and artistic director of the Department of Propaganda for the Polish army regiment quartered in Łódź during this war. In 1921, Szyk moved to Paris where he established his career as one of the greatest modern creators of illuminated miniatures. After the German invasion of Poland in Septe...

  7. M.52.DAPO - Documentation of the State Archives of the Poltava Region

    M.52.DAPO - Documentation of the State Archives of the Poltava Region History of the Archives: The Central Historical Archives in Poltava was established in 1918. Afterwards, the archival authority of the Poltava sub-division was established in 1922 when the Historical Archives became subordinate to it and its name was changed to the Historical Archives of the Polatava sub-division. In 1925 it became the Historical Archives affiliated with the regional archival authority. In June 1925 its name was changed to the Regional Historical Archives of Poltava. In 1930, following the re-organization...

  8. Market; shops

    Reel 5. Intertitle: "Market Days - Monday and Friday." Crowds mill about town square (fuzzy) on market day. 02:07:03 One of the visiting Americans (Louis or Harry Sommer) buys a chicken from a vendor. Carts, cows, automobiles at the marketplace on the main square (across from the Klein family's shop). People walk towards camera. Buying and selling material. Shops in BG. Carts pass, followed by women. 02:07:50 Brief scene of Sommer and Klein family members walking towards the camera in alley. Crowds in town square for market days, walking toward and past camera. "Jakob Grossman", a leather g...

  9. Reichsbeauftragter für das Seefahrtsschulwesen

    Geschichte des Bestandsbildners Archivische Bewertung und Bearbeitung Die Archivalien wurden bis 1990 im Zentralen Staatsarchiv Potsdam verwahrt. Nachdem bis zum Jahre 2006 eine Findkartei aus dem Jahre 1958 vorlag, wurde der Bestand neu verzeichnet. Das vorliegende Findbuch wurde mit dem Datenbanksystem Basys-S des Bundesarchivs erstellt. Die Verzeichnung der Archivalien orientierte sich im Wesentlichen an der überlieferten Ordnung der Findkartei. Ein Großteil zum Teil kompletter Jahrgänge von Prüfungsunterlagen der Seefahrtsschulen ist anschließend bei Bestandsarbeiten im Jahre 2006 erstm...

  10. Hedva Z. Holocaust testimony

    Videotape testimony of Hedva Z., who was born in Maria?nske? La?zne?, Czechoslovakia. She recounts living in Jas?o, then Przemys?l; attending university in L?viv; antisemitic harassment; working as a nurse in Kolomyi?a?; marriage in December 1939; living in Kosiv; Soviet occupation; confiscation of her husband's businesses; moving to Kolomyi?a?; German invasion; mass killings; sheltering orphaned children; ghettoization; supervising an orphanage; a former maid smuggling food to them; hiding the children during round-ups; assistance from the head of the Judenrat, Mordecai Horowitz; her paren...

  11. Rollin Kirby political cartoon comparing US isolationism to the Spanish Inquisition

    Editorial cartoon, Torquemada, created by Rollin Kirby and probably published in the New York Post. The drawing portrays the isolationist US Senator Gerald Nye as a modern day Torquemada, the Grand Inquisitor who cleansed Spain of Jews in the 15th century. In Kirby's portrayal, Nye, in judicial robes, is accusing a movie producer of hating Hitler. Nye chaired a committee in the 1930s that sought to tie US entry into World War I (1914-1918) to the influence of war profiteers. He was strongly opposed to US involvement in any foreign wars and was a drafter of the 1936 Neutrality Act forbidding...

  12. Фільтраційні, архівно-слідчі і спостережні справи, трофейні документи, передані з відомчого архіву обласного управління СБУ

    • Filtration files, archival-criminal files and trophy documents transferred from regional SBU archives

    Collection consists of several types of documents. 1. Filtering cases (51531 files). The filtration file is a set of documents about an individual deported from Germany: interrogation protocols, questionnaires, correspondence for obtaining information about the life and activities of the deportee. Among those deported to forced labor in Germany were Jews - teenagers, boys and girls, who with the help of counterfeit documents, under other names saved themselves from the actions of the destruction of the Jewish population and entered the territory of the Reich. 38 filtration cases of Jews wer...

  13. Records of the Religious Society of Friends in Great Britain: Friends Committee for Refugees and Aliens (FCRA)

    The collection contains minutes of the Germany Emergency Committee, which was later renamed the Friends Committee for Refugees and Aliens (FCRA). Records relate to the situation of Jews in Germany, support for refugees, internment, political prisoners, and visits to concentration camps. The collection also includes the pamphlet “An Account of the Work of the Friends Committee for Refugees and Aliens, first known as the Germany Emergency Committee of the Society of Friends 1933-1950,” by Lawrence Dalton, issued in 1954, as well as various other pamphlets relating to the work of the Committee...

  14. Selected records of the Polish Committee of National Liberation Polski Komitet Wyzwolenia Narodowego (Sygn. 185) : Wybrane materialy

    Selected records of the Polish Committee of National Liberation (PKWN), including: A list of the members of the PKWN, and others, who left Moscow for Chełm in 1944, reports of the PKWN delegates of the Department for Jewish Affairs regarding the security of the so-called liberated areas and the organization of Jewish communities, correspondence with the Central Jewish Committee, newsletters of the Jewish Press Agency, 1944, records of the Department of Justice discussing matters of the restitution of property to Jewish survivors, records on the war crime trials, articles written by staff of...

  15. The Hyphen Social Club: Records and other papers

    The bulk of the material in this collection comprises the records of 'The Hyphen' social club (1159/1), which the depositor, Peter Johnson, was instrumental in forming and who subsequently became the chairman. Also included are papers relating to the depositor's time in Hildesheim, Lower Saxony, as military interpreter for the British occupying forces in the immediate postwar years (1159/2). In addition there is a file of correspondence relating to Peter Johnson's involvement with the issue of the admission of German airmen to Great Britain for technical training and the dangers thereof (11...

  16. Secretariaat van koningin Elisabeth.

    Relevant in het omvangrijke archief van het secretariaat van koningin Elisabeth is vooreerst de reeks briefwisseling (en andere stukken) betreffende “démarches de la reine en faveur d’Israélites” tijdens de bezetting – zie de nrs. 63 tot en met 84. Het gaat hier om briefwisseling met Joden (1942-1949), geklasseerd op familienaam, en om andere stukken zoals lijsten van vreemdelingen waarvoor uiteindelijk niets kon worden gedaan (nr. 84). We vinden ook briefwisseling terug met de Vereniging der Joden in België (nr. 64). Ook in de algemene briefwisseling is ongetwijfeld correspondentie terug t...

  17. Josef Grotte photograph collection

    The photographs consist of images of Josef Grotte and his family before and during the Holocaust.

  18. Anti-Jewish propaganda film: culturally prominent Jews; Purim celebration

    A propaganda film declared as a "documentary film contribution about the problem of world Judaism," in which antisemitic stereotypes are disseminated by the Nazis, including scenes showing: Poland as a nesting place for Judaism; the comparison of Jews with rats; the difference between Jews and Aryans; "international crime"; "financial Judaism"; "assimilated Jews"; the Jewish influence on economics, culture, and politics; and Jewish religious practice with a portrayal of haggling and misused sacred Jewish texts. REEL 6 Extract from "Dimitri Karamazov - Murderer", starring "the Jew [Fritz] Ko...

  19. Fonds Ministères.

    Ce fonds comprend la correspondance échangée entre le CCIB et plusieurs ministères. Le ministère de la Justice traita de questions de traitements, pensions, nominations de rabbins, des aumôniers, de la reconnaissance légale de communautés ou encore de décorations octroyées (1911-1938) [dossier 1.2.1.1.I.], correspondance diverse (1874-1904) [dossier 1.2.1.1.II.], correspondance diverse relative à l’attribution de subsides, aux aumôniers de prison, à la reconnaissance de communautés (1870-1925) [dossier 1.2.1.1.III.], correspondance diverse notamment concernant la Communauté Israélite orthod...

  20. Danek Gertner collection

    The Danek Gertner collection contains primarily two memoirs and a collection of records copied from the Central State Historical Archives of Ukraine in Lviv. The copied records contain police records, Zionist organization questionnaires, and information concerning specific people from Żabie, Ukraine; the hometown of Danek Gertner. The first memoir in the collection is entitled Hitlerism in the History of the Jews, and was written by Col. Yuri Schulmeister, a friend of Danek’s. The memoir is written in Ukrainian. The second memoir is entitled The Holocaust: Michael Silberg’s Experiences, wr...