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  1. U.S. House of Representatives Select Committee to Conduct an Investigation of the Facts, Evidence and Circumstances of the Katyn Forest Massacre, 82nd Congress, 1st Session (RG 233)

    Includes reports, evidence documents, investigation results, and other materials relating to the committee’s investigation on the Katyṅ Forest Massacre,1940 (Murder of the Polish officers and Polish intelligentsia).

  2. Documentation of Jewish organizations from the Osoby Archive in Moscow, 1933-1945

    • ארכיון יד ושם / Yad Vashem Archives
    • 11143431
    • English, Hebrew
    • Administrative documentation Circular Diagram Diary Envelope Financial accounts Letter List of soldiers Lists Maps Newspaper Note Official documentation Photograph Postcard Statistical data Survey report Telegram

    Documentation of Jewish organizations from the Osoby Archive in Moscow, 1933-1945 JM/29512: - Documents of Jewish students associations in Vienna, among them Vereinigung juedicher Hoerer an der Hochschule fuer Juedoscher Hochschulauschuss, Welthandel and other associations, mainly of students in specific professions (medicine, philosophy, law, technical professions and so on) or of Polish students, 1929-1931 (Frames 6-160).

  3. Претура Александерфельдського району Очаківського повіту.

    • District Pretura of the Aleksanderfel'd District, Village of Aleksanderfeld (Ochakov County)

    The fonds’ inventories are systematized according to the structural-chronological principle. Documents on “the Jewish question” contained in the pretura fonds may provisionally be divided into the following thematic groups: 1. Directives of the Romanian civilian and military authorities that defined the legal status of the Jewish population of Transnistria; these include copies of decrees of Transnistria civilian governor G. Alexianu (4 August 1943) on remuneration of Jewish labor in accordance with rates established for the local population; (3 May 1943) on remuneration of the labor of Jew...

  4. Bundesgrenzschutz-Hauptpersonalrat beim Bundesministerium des Innern

    • Bundesarchiv, Koblenz
    • B 203-II
    • German
    • 1973-1985
    • Schriftgut 215 Aufbewahrungseinheiten 33,5 laufende Meter

    Bestandsbeschreibung Aufgaben und Organisation Durch das Gesetz über Personalvertretungen im Bundesgrenzschutz (BGS) vom 16. März 1965 (BGBl. I S. 68) wurde das Personalvertretungswesen im BGS geregelt. Neben den örtlichen Personalräten werden als Stufenvertretungen Bezirkspersonalräte und ein Hauptpersonalrat gewählt. Der Grenzschutz-Hauptpersonalrat wird beim BMI gebildet. Die Wahl des Grenzschutz-Hauptpersonalrates ist in der Wahlordnung für die Personalvertretungen im BGS vom 12. Aug. 1965 (Mitteilungsblatt für den BGS Nr. 33/1965 S. 400) festgelegt. Das Bundespersonalvertretungsgesetz ...

  5. Deportation of Bessarabian Jews to Transnistria

    Low aerial shots from an airplane show the destroyed city of Balti. Pan across dead bodies, with the narration that the KPU (communists) and their "Jewish helpers" had perpetrated the murders. The next shot shows the forced march of Bessarabian Jews in the area of Balti, Romania, part of the deportations to Transnistria, late fall, 1941. The narration describes how these "eastern Jewish types" overran Europe after World War I and attempted to destroy the culture of the non-Jews. Long line of impoverished people moving along a country road and over a low wooden bridge. Some are barefoot. Mos...

  6. Berlin 1900

    Berlin from the turn of the century. EXT of the Reichstag, Bismarck Memorial. Automobiles pass, men walk along the street. Statue/fountain. Horse and buggy, pedestrians, and cyclists pass. A group of men stand around a cannon and look toward the camera. Two boys pose while a crowd forms in the BG. Berliner Dom. A busy street. Crowd looks at cannon outside. Richard Wagner statue in the Grosser Tiergarten. Busy street, trams, pedestrians, carriages. Victory Column. EXT of the Reichstag. Albrecht von Roon statue. Busy street, "Friseur" [hair salon]. Crowded train station. Train pulls into the ...

  7. Urząd Dystryktu Krakowskiego [Amt des Distrikts Krakau]

    • osobowe (akta personalne pracowników Wydziału Gospodarki) - akta administracyjne (zarządzenia szefa oraz gubernatora dystryktu krakowskiego dot. przejęcia administracji przez władze cywilne, używania w korespondencji urzędowej i prywatnej określenia ,,Die Burg zu Krakau”, opieki nad grobami wojennymi, zachowania się w stosunku do ludności polskiej, konfiskaty mienia, obowiązku noszenia przez Żydów gwiazdy Dawida, zamknięcia szkół żydowskich, odśnieżania ulic przez Polaków i Żydów, szczepień ochronnych przeciwko tyfusowi, okólniki oraz korespondencja dot. spraw przemysłowych i finansowych,...

  8. Landrat (District Councillor) of Žatec

    The fonds contains documents of individual departments of the Landrat (district councillor) Žatec, except for the political police department. Jewish issues can be found in the documents labeled Pol V - L a (the lists of Jewish and Czech houses in Žatec, Postoloprty and the district of Zatec from 1940-1942), Pol V - L c, d (Jewish houses by their numbers - forced administration, the final statements of account in 1940-1944), Pol V - L e (sales of home furnishings and property of Jews, cancelling businesses and shops in 1941-1944), Pol XII a (associations - the liquidation of Jewish associat...

  9. Lithuanian Sipo and SD Commander in Vilnius, Fond R-680/2

    Contains orders; educational materials; personnel files; lists of arrested persons, of Communist Party members, and of Jews working for the Sipo and SD Commander in Vilnius; telegrams about the activities of Soviet paratroopers in Poland; reports on partisan activities and lists of wanted partisans; index cards of surveyed persons; and publications.

  10. Jewish Memorial Pageant - "We Shall Never Die"

    Lots of LS of stage production, chorus, Torahs being carried out and held by rabbis. Some MS of actors (both in the production and reading prepared speeches). American flag. Crowd shots, banner with Star of David. Edward G. Robinson reading a statement: These are the two million Jewish dead of Europe today. They will have no one to ...day of judgment. No one ... "Remember us." Of the 7 million Jews in German held lands, the Germans have said none will remain... When the time comes to make the peace, they will have been done to death. Fragment of Hebrew prayer. Orthodox Jewish men (or actors...

  11. Gotlieb family collection

    The Gotlieb family collection is comprised primarily of documents and photographs the experiences of Szajndla (later Sally) Frydman Gotlieb and her husband, Zacharias (later Sam) Gotlieb [donor's parents] who were both from Radom, Poland, and were both survivors of the Holocaust.The documents include Sally's DP card issued in Germany and paperwork issued by the United States Consulate in Stuttgart, Germany, in April 1946 to serve "in lieu of passports" for both Sally and Sam. There is also a ship ticket for the Marine Flasher from May 1946 and documentation of transportation fee being cover...

  12. Tourists visit church and palace in Russia

    Quick LS, plaza/building. HAS fountain from building. Orthodox church steeple. Russian flag with hammer and sickle emblem. INT, woman looking at Christian exhibition. Group of tourists (Bryan's American students?) posing for photo in front of fountain seen earlier.

  13. Der Sturmer's Kampf Booklet

    Anti-Jewish propaganda booklet published by Der Sturmer. There is an insert with the publication of a letter on Der Sturmer letterhead dated March 1937. Der Sturmer was a viciously anti-Jewish newspaper published by Julius Streicher, an early Nazi Party member, from 1923-1945 in Germany. The newspaper's frequent subtitle was "Die Juden sind unser Unglück!" [The Jews are our misfortune]. The paper thrived on scandal, and preferred sensational stories of Jews committing disgusting, evil acts. It was also infamous for its antisemitic cartoons. Streicher was arrested by the US Army in May 1945....

  14. Reichsamt für Bodenforschung

    Geschichte des Bestandsbildners Bestandsgeschichte Über den Verbleib der Masse der Sachakten ist nichts bekannt. Vorhanden sind nur wenige Unterlagen der Sachsenerz AG, die 1987 aus der DDR abgegeben wurden. Das 1960/61 aus den USA zurückgegebene wissenschaftliche Material über die Erfassung und Ausbeutung von Erdölvorkommen und über die Prüfung der Qualität von Erdöl wurde an die Bundesanstalt für Geowissenschaften und Rohstoffe abgegeben. Die im Bestand integrierten Personalakten von Angehörigen des früheren Reichsamts für Bodenforschung sind im Nov. 1961 vom Hessischen Landesamt für Bode...

  15. Signal Corps photograph collection

    The collection consists of 70 Signal Corps photographs of captured German prisoners of war, American troops, liberated prisoners at concentration camps, mass graves, and scenes of war damage throughout Europe. Captions in English are attached to each photograph.

  16. Samuel Sack letter

    The Samuel Sack letter consists of one typewritten letter, sent from Samuel Sack, a member of the XV Corps of the American Army, Sydney Dutton (later Sydney Bortner). The letter was written by Sack in Salzburg, Austria on May 26, 1945 and describes his wartime experiences in the spring of 1945. The letter describes battles in which his battalion participated and Sack’s experiences as a liberator of the Dachau concentration camp as part of the Seventh Army. The letter was written on the stationery of the regional leader of the Nazi Party of Salzburg (der Gauleiter und Reichsstatthalter in Sa...

  17. A memoir relating to experiences in Łódź, Auschwitz, Gross-Rosen, and Neustadt

    Consists of a typed copy of one memoir, in English, written by Flora Herzberger in Rodewisch, Germany, in June 1945. In the memoir, Mrs. Herzberger describes the family's deportation from Germany into Poland to the Łódź ghetto in 1941, her husband's death in the ghetto, the deportation of the children of Łódź, and her deportation to Auschwitz with her son and daughter. She describes life in Auschwitz and being sent, with her daughter, to forced laber at the Sackisch subcamp of Gross-Rosen in an airplane factory. She thanks the American military and all who have been so kind to her after...

  18. Ministry of Health and Social Services. Welfare and Social Services Division

    Contains records relating to the regulation of Jewish pension rights, work permits for Jews in Našice, the expropriation of Jewish property in Ilok, and related matters.

  19. Documentation of the Kerch municipal administration, between November-December 1941

    Documentation of the Kerch municipal administration, from the first occupation period Directives and orders issued by the municipal administration, lists of municipal workers, lists of German Army soldiers, lists of local residents, and circulars on various subjects: Karaites and more, work documents. German Army forces occupied Kerch for the first time on 16 November 1941. The new municipal administration began to work within the city from the earliest days of the occupation. Sonderkommando 10b soldiers arrived in the city a short time afterwards and started the registration of the Jews. A...

  20. Touring Volendam

    LS of the four American travelers posing beside a tree in front of an unidentified building, probably in Amsterdam on July 31 or August 1, 1938. Louis Malina is smoking and waving to the camera. Street life in Volendam, Netherlands. Volendam is a popular tourist attraction in the Netherlands, well known for its old fishing boats and the traditional clothing still worn by some residents. The women's costume of Volendam, with its high, pointed bonnet, is one of the most recognizable of the Dutch traditional costumes. Pan views of boats docked in the Volendam harbor. People and children, some ...