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  1. Collection of the Ministry of Interior in the Netherlands, Department for Needy Persons, 1936-1945 Another name for the collection: Ministerie van Binnenlandse Zaken: Afdeling Armwezen in The Hague

    Collection of the Ministry of Interior in the Netherlands, Department for Needy Persons, 1936-1945 Another name for the collection: Ministerie van Binnenlandse Zaken: Afdeling Armwezen in The Hague The collection attests to the coping by the Dutch government with the influx of Jewish refugees before the war, and the policies of the Dutch government during the German occupation period; Included in the collection: Internal correspondence regarding stipends to Jews; Documents regarding mixed marriages among Jews in Rotterdam, 1942; Documents regarding the care of war orphans and children who a...

  2. Soviet documentation regarding Nazi war crimes carried out in the Khakiv region during 1944-1945

    Soviet documentation regarding Nazi war crimes carried out in the Khakiv region during 1944-1945 Included in the collection: - Testimonies collected from residents of the Stary Saltov district; - List of streets whose name was changed during the occupation period; - Antisemitic posters including an appeal to local residents to travel to work in Germany, a call to partisans and Red Army soldiers to surrender, announcements regarding the distribution of land, and Nazi propaganda; - Reports regarding Nazi war crimes in Kharkiv during the occupation period; - Report regarding trials of war crim...

  3. Documentation of the Estonian Forestry Industry Credit Union, 1937 - 1940

  4. Documentation regarding activities of the underground and the partisans movement in the Cherkassy region, 1944-1991

    Documentation regarding activities of the underground and the partisans movement in the Cherkassy region, 1944-1991 Included in the collection is documentation of the Communist Party regional committee, regarding activities of the partisans and the underground in the Cherkassy region: - Protocols and decisions of the Communist Party committees of the Cherkassy region and the city of Uman, regarding activities of the underground and the partisans movement in the area of the city of Uman and the Uman district during the war, prepared during February-May 1964; - Documentation regarding undergr...

  5. O.64.2/SCH.2 - Documents of the Jewish Self-Government Departments

    O.64.2/SCH.2 - Documents of the Jewish Self-Government Departments - Zentralsekretariat (Central Secretariat) - Post und Verkehr (Postal and Transport) - postal services - Bank der Jüdischen Selbstverwaltung (Jewish Self-Government Bank) - Das Recht des jüdischen Siedlungsgebietes (the Jewish Self-Government Constitution) - Raumwirtschaft, Gebäudeverwaltung, Matrik und Beerdigungswesen (Housing and Population Registry) - Zentralevidenz (Central Registration Unit) - Arbeitszentrale (Work Center) - Technische Abteilung (Technical Department) - Transportabteilung (Transport Department) - Gesun...

  6. O.64.2/WSZ.2 - Lists of deportees from Germany, Austria, the Netherlands, Denmark and Slovakia to the Theresienstadt Ghetto

    O.64.2/WSZ.2 - Lists of deportees from Germany, Austria, the Netherlands, Denmark and Slovakia to the Theresienstadt Ghetto

  7. תיקי NSDAP Gau Mainfranken ב-Wuerzburg, בואריה

    The documents of former offices of the party, their subdivisions, affiliated associations and supervised organizations, compiled in the archival stock "NSDAP Gau Mainfranken", was confiscated almost without exception after the war by the American military government. Since 1960, it it was added in batches and often fragmentary to the Würzburg State Archives. The stock is divided according to the individual places of origin. The subdivisions are attached directly under the superior authorities in the Gau or district . In this inventory there are files that relate to Jews and Jewish affairs, ...

  8. Documentation from Record Group 360 (Kirchensachen, jüdische Gemeinde - Ritual matters, Jewish communities), regarding mainly the Wesermuende community, from the Bremerhaven Stadtarchiv (Municipal Archives)

    Documentation from Record Group 360 (Kirchensachen, jüdische Gemeinde - Ritual matters, Jewish communities), regarding mainly the Wesermuende community, from the Bremerhaven Stadtarchiv (Municipal Archives) Included in the documentation are files with correspondence by the Geestemunde community with the authorities; tax lists of members of the Wesermuende community; financial support of the authorities in the community; Jewish businesses and their Aryanization or liquidation during the period of Nazi rule; registration and evaluation of the value of Jewish property, including the texts of l...

  9. Documentation of Soviet organizations in Estonia, 1939 - 2004

  10. M.1.S. - Questionnaires completed by Holocaust survivors regarding their fate and the fate of their communities, 1946-1948

    M.1.S. - Questionnaires completed by Holocaust survivors regarding their fate and the fate of their communities, 1946-1948

  11. Documentation from the National Archives in Geneva regarding the fate of the Jewish refugees in Switzerland, 1939-1945

    Documentation from the National Archives in Geneva regarding the fate of the Jewish refugees in Switzerland, 1939-1945

  13. Documentation regarding anti-Jewish decrees, from the Amtsgericht Medebach (District Court) (Westphalia), 1933 and 1936

    Documentation regarding anti-Jewish decrees, from the Amtsgericht Medebach (District Court) (Westphalia), 1933 and 1936 The sub-record group includes two files: 1. Original title of the file: Geschäftsinstruktionen allgemeiner Art, 1920-1936 Original signature: Amtsgericht Medebach I Nr. 12 The material that was photocopied for Yad Vashem: Beiordnung von Armenanwälten, Amtsverteidigern und dergl. für Juden, 1936 2. Original title of the file: Kanzleiangestellte, 1922-1936 Original signature: Amtsgericht Medebach I Nr. 27 The material that was photocopied for Yad Vashem: Entlassene Angestell...

  14. Documentation from the Gebietskommissariat (District Government), 1941-1944

    Documentation from the Gebietskommissariat (District Government), 1941-1944 The Collection includes reports and instructions regarding the confiscation of homes, synagogues, books and works of art belonging to Jews, documentation relating to Jewish craftsmen and supplies to Jewish forced laborers, instructions of the Mitte Heeres-Gebietes (Central Armia Zone) regarding the tasks and goals of the Judenrat, instructions of the Gebietskommissariat regarding the replacement of Jewish and Polish physicians by Belorussian physicians, prohibition in selling houses and personal items belonging to J...

  15. Documentation of the Historical Commission of Himmler, the SS leader, 1921-1942

    Documentation of the Historical Commission of Himmler, the SS leader, 1921-1942 The Commission was set up as part of Himmler's Personalstab (personal staff). Its primary purpose was to investigate the reasons for the failure of the Nazi revolutionary attempt in Austria in June 1934 (at that time, it was headed by Reinhard Heydrich). Afterwards, the Commission continued and gathered historic material about Austrian internal politics and National Socialism in Austria. Among the tasks Himmler assigned the Commission was also to collect and investigate evidence regarding SS personnel suspected ...

  16. Documentation from official organizations and institutions in the Saar region

    Documentation from official organizations and institutions in the Saar region Documentation from the following organizations: - Polizeibehörden der NS-Zeit (including the SIPO. A separate sub-record group was opened regarding the Gestapo Saarbruecken, in Sapir item 11638053) - Bodenwirtschaftsamt Saarbrücken - Kulturamt Metz - Landeshauptkasse des Saarlandes - Landesrat des Saargebietes - Lehrerseminar Ottweiler - Mädchenrealgymnasium St.Wendel.

  17. Personal files of prisoners, in the Gefaengnisverwaltung II (Prisons II administration) in Hamburg

    Personal files of prisoners, in the Gefaengnisverwaltung II (Prisons II administration) in Hamburg

  18. O.67 - Documentation from the Labor Party Archives, 1942-1945

    O.67 - Documentation from the Labor Party Archives, 1942-1945 The documentation in this record group includes reports, letters, newspaper clippings and lists regarding the situation of the Jews of Europe in the German occupied areas, and documentation of organizations related to the and to the rescue activities of these organizations; This record group includes documentation regarding the Holocaust, photocopied in the Labor Party Archives in 1979; The documentation comprises three containers with 10 files; The record group is arranged chronologically, from 1942 until 1945.

  19. M.52.DAKO - Documentation from the State Archives of the Kiev Region

    M.52.DAKO - Documentation from the State Archives of the Kiev Region The State Archives of the Kiev Region was established in 1922 as the Central Historical Archives of Kiev. As of 1932, it was called the Historical Archives of the Kiev Region, and in 1943 it was named the State Archives of the Kiev Region. This Archives preserves many documents from the 17th century, and it also includes documents from contemporary times; much of the documentation regards the history of the Great Patriotic War [World War II] and the German occupation of the Kiev region during 1941-1943; The Sub-Record Grou...

  20. Monthly reports prepared by local authorities in the Friedberg district, regarding the political and economic situation in the district, 1937-1938

    Monthly reports prepared by local authorities in the Friedberg district, regarding the political and economic situation in the district, 1937-1938 The reports include much information regarding the life of the economy, agriculture and trade in the local area, including information regarding Jewish businesses and various events concerning the Jews in the area.