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  1. Selected records the Lithuanian Central State Archives, Jager report (Fond 1742/1)

    Contains reports, personal files, and legal documents relating to the escape of the president, Antanas Smetona form Lithuania, the Jäger Report on Einsatzkommando 3, and Lithuania's cultural relations with the Soviet Union.

  2. Booth family papers

    Includes photocopies of correspondence between the Philip Booth family and Leon Kubowitzki, exchanged while attempting to aid several Jews from German-occupied Belgium with emigration matters. Also included are affidavits relating to the efforts of Philip and Mary Booth to help Jews emigrate from Europe. See RG list for RG-10.02601 and RG-10.026*02 titles.

  3. Bundespatentgericht.- Organisationsunterlagen

    • Bundesarchiv, Koblenz
    • B 194-ORG
    • German
    • Sammlung 106 Aufbewahrungseinheiten 0,0 laufende Meter

    Geschichte des Bestandsbildners Das Bundespatentgericht wurde am 1. Juli 1961 aufgrund des Sechsten Gesetzes zur Änderung und Überleitung von Vorschriften auf dem Gebiet des gewerblichen Rechtsschutzes vom 23. März 1961 (BGBl. I , S. 274) als unabhängiges und selbständiges Bundesgericht mit Sitz in München errichtet. Das Bundespatentgericht gehört insofern zur ordentlichen Gerichtsbarkeit, weil es gemäß Art. 96 Abs. 3 GG im Rechtszug unter dem Bundesgerichtshof steht. Berufungsgericht ist folglich der Bundesgerichtshof. Das Bundespatentgericht ist zuständig für die rechtliche Kontrolle der ...

  4. George C. Gross photographs

    Consists of photographic negatives of images of the "death train" from which concentration camp prisoners from Bergen-Belsen were liberated near Farsleben (near Magdeburg, Germany) in April 1945. The prisoners had been placed on the train and departed Bergen-Belsen prior to the camp's liberation though the train had no intended destination. The images were taken and acquired immediately by George Gross, who was part of the 743rd Tank Battalion which secured the train while others in the unit sought provisions for the newly liberated prisoners.

  5. Gouache painting of a prisoner at the Majdanek concentration camp

  6. P.36 - Saly Mayer Archive: Documentation regarding the activities of Saly Mayer, President of the SIG (Union of Jewish Communities in Switzerland), on behalf of the Joint Distribution Committee (JDC)

    P.36 - Saly Mayer Archive: Documentation regarding the activities of Saly Mayer, President of the SIG (Union of Jewish Communities in Switzerland), on behalf of the Joint Distribution Committee (JDC) The documentation is from 1939-1950. Most of the documentation describes the activities of Saly Mayer as the (unofficial) representative of the JDC in Switzerland during World War II. Saly Mayer transferred JDC funds to persecuted Jews in Europe and Shanghai in various ways. He also distributed money for the care of the Jewish refugees in Switzerland. As part of his activities, he received info...

  7. Association for support of Jewish Palestine (Karen Hayesod). Lithuanian Branch (Fond 590)

    The collection contains correspondence files with local branches of the Karen Hayesod across Lithuania from 1920 to 1940 concerning a registration of local organizations fundraising activities for the Jewish settlements in Palestine before World War II. Also includes minutes and correspondence of Zionist organizations worldwide, local banks, Lithuanian government authorities, bylaws of the organization and its branches, a donors list, cashiers books, and financial reports.

  8. Archive of the City of Velké Meziříčí Archiv města Velké Meziříčí

    A registry of Jews born in Velké Meziříčí in the 19th century, a town in the Vysočina region. The expropriation and sale of the Jewish cemetery by the Auswanderungsfonds für Böhmen und Mähren (Emigration Fund for Bohemia and Moravia) to the municipality of Velké Meziříčí, 1943 to 1944.

  9. Holocaust in Croatia Stradanja Zidova u Hrvatskoj Holocaust

    Contains files and name lists of Yugoslavian Jews persecuted and murdered during World War II. The dossier on each victim includes details of each person’s life and place of death.

  10. Oral history interview with Simon Kagan

  11. Bundesanstalt für Finanzdienstleistungsaufsicht

    • Bundesarchiv, Koblenz
    • B 427
    • German
    • Schriftgut 1350 Aufbewahrungseinheiten 1,0 laufende Meter

    Geschichte des Bestandsbildners Die Bundesanstalt für Finanzdienstleistungsaufsicht (BaFin) wurde durch Gesetz über die integrierte Finanzdienstleistungsaufsicht (FinDAG) vom 22. April 2002 zum 1. Mai 2002 gegründet und vereinigte fortan das Bundesaufsichtsamt für das Kreditwesen, das Bundesaufsichtsamt für den Wertpapierhandel und das Bundesaufsichtsamt für das Versicherungswesen. Durch die Bundesanstalt für Finanzdienstleistungsaufsicht wird die einheitliche staatliche Aufsicht über Kredit- und Finanzdienstleistungsinstitute sowie über Versicherungs- und Wertpapierhandelsunternehmen gesic...

  12. Steffan, Dr. Paul (Flottenarzt)

    Geschichte des Bestandsbildners 9.3.1885 geb. in Wiesloch/Baden; Beförderungen: 15.7.1913 Mar.Oberassistenzarzt; 22.3.1914 Mar.Stabsarzt; 1.7.1925 Mar.Oberstabsarzt; 1.2.1930 Mar.Generaloberarzt; 1.10.1933 Flottenarzt; 1935 Flottenarzt (E); Dienststellungen: 15.7.1913 Pr.Kr. "Württemberg"; 1921 z.Vfg. des Stat.Arztes der Nordsee; 1922 Mar.Laz. Kiel-Wik, ab 1924 zugl. Soldaten-Familienarzt der Mar.Station der Ostsee; 1925 San.Amt der Mar.Station der Ostsee, Soldaten-Familienarzt, zugl. Hygien.Unters.Stelle; 1926 Mar.Leitung/Mar.Medizinalabt.; 1930 Mar.Laz.Wilhelmshaven, Chefarzt; 1934 OBdM/G...

  13. Alexander Pechersky article

    Consists of a typed onion skin copy of an article, in Russian, written in 1955 by Alexander Pechersky, related to his memories and experiences at Sobibor and during the Sobibor uprising. Pechersky inscribed the copy to Masha Rolnikaite.

  14. Displaced Persons, Norwegian relief efforts

    Notes taken from NCJF documentation, cribbed from narration presented by Cedric Hardwicke: "This film describes the life of the "hard core" displaced persons in a village in South Germany. They were the handicapped, the old, and the victims of polio that no country wanted. For them no jobs were made available and their lives seemed hopeless until the Norwegian government allowed small numbers to immigrate and settle. The rest of the film shows two people: one woman whose husband and two children had TB but were rehabilitated and were able to return to normal family life, and a blind man who...

  15. Tela Zasloff research collection related to Pastor Pierre-Charles Toureille

    Consists of notes, photocopies, photographs, interview transcripts, book excerpts, and other research material created and collected by Tela Zasloff for the preparation of her book, "A Rescuer's Story: Pastor Pierre-Charles Toureille in Vichy France." Includes correspondence and interviews with those who knew Toureille; copies of documents from the World Council of Churches in Geneva; photographs of the places he lived and worked; copies of his articles and sermons; minutes of the Committee of Nimes; and correspondence regarding his recognition as Righteous Among the Nations.

  16. Deutsches Generalkonsulat in Mailand

    Anträge an den Härtefonds.

  17. Deutsches Konsulat in Täbris

    Geschäftsführung; Wirtschaft und Verkehr.

  18. Harry Boonin collection

    Contains the photocopies of six depositions and relating to mass killings of Soviet civilian Jews and Soviet Jewish prisoners of war from Starokosti︠a︡ntyniv, Vinnyt︠s︡i︠a︡ Gaysin, and Uman in Ukraine. The killings took place in Kirovohrad, Ukraine, around September 1941, and were carried out by Police Battalion 304. The depositions were used by the German Democratic Republic as prosecution evidence in war crimes trials held in Halle, circa 1970 to 1988.

  19. Kommando der Hochseestreitkräfte der Kaiserlichen Marine

    Geschichte des Bestandsbildners Als erste ständige Kommandobehörde im Flottenbereich wurde 1891 das Kommando der Manöverflotte eingerichtet und 1897 in Kommando des 1. Geschwaders umbenannt. Daraus wurde 1902 die aktive Schlachtflotte, seit 1907 Kommando der Hochseeflotte, im 1. Weltkrieg Kommando der Hochseestreitkräfte genannt. 1919 wurde die Dienststelle aufgelöst. Bestandsbeschreibung Aus der Zeit bis 1914 liegen nur verhältnismäßig wenige Akten vorwiegend über operative und taktischen Angelegenheiten, Mobilmachungsplanung und Stellenbesetzungen vor. Für diese Bereiche sind auch die Kri...

  20. Alter and Dora Edelman Skwarny Collection

    The collection consists of photogrpahs depicting the Skwarny and Edelman families and documents regarding Alter and Dwora Skwarny's immigration to Canada in 1948.