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  1. Jagdverbände

    Geschichte des Bestandsbildners Jagdgeschwader 71 „Richthofen", Wittmund Das Jagdgeschwader 71 wurde mit Luftwaffenaufstellungsbefehl Nr. 110 vom 28. Januar 1959 zum 6. Juni auf dem Fliegerhorst Ahlhorn in Dienst gestellt. Zur Erstausstattung des Verbandes gehörte das Jagdflugzeug Sabre Mk. Mit Wirkung vom 21. April 1961 verlieh der damalige Inspekteur der Luftwaffe, Generalleutnant Josef Kammhuber, dem Verband die Traditionsbezeichnung „Richthofen" (Rittmeister Manfred von Richthofen war ein erfolgreicher Kampfflieger im 1. Weltkrieg). Mit Befehl für die Verlegung vom 24. Januar 1963 zog d...

  2. Jäger, Rudolf

    Bestandsbeschreibung Biographische Angaben: Gewerkschafter, KJVD-/KPD-Funktionär; Organisationssekr., dann Leiter des BV der RGO in Halle-Merseburg (1932/1933); Vors. des LV des FDGB Sachsen-Anhalt (1945); Mitglied des BuV des FDGB (1946-1948); Vors. des ZV der IG Energie (1949-1955); Botschafter in Prag (1955-1957) Bestandsbeschreibung: Persönliche Dokumente und Korrespondenzen; Vorträge und Arbeitsmaterialien v. a. aus der gewerkschaftlichen Tätigkeit in Sachsen-Anhalt; Erinnerungen und Materialsammlung zur Arbeiterbewegung in Mitteldeutschland Ulrich 12-2001 Umfang, Erläuterung 15 AE Zit...

  3. Jagiellonian University collection

    This collection contains unpublished studies by Michała Weichert, the Chairman of the Żydowska Samopomoc Społeczna, ŻSS (Jewish Social Self-Help) in the Generalne Gubernatorstwo (Generalgouvernement) during the war, biographical documents, as well as other documents from the Head Office of the Żydowska Samopomoc Społeczna in Kraków. These records refer to many Jewish communities on the territory of the Generalne Gubernatorstwo. Also included are newspaper clippings, studies by Wincenty Stypuła about the history of Jews in Kraków, and by Zygmunt Felczyński about the Jewish hospital in Przemy...

  4. Jähn, Fritz (Generalmajor)

    Geschichte des Bestandsbildners Generalmajor (W) Fritz Jähn geb. am 19. September 1882 in Schönau; gest. 31. Januar 1964 17. Oktober 1901: Eintritt in das Feldartillerie-Regiment Nr.5 05. Oktober 1904: Beförderung zum Unteroffizier 01. Januar 1911: Beförderung zum Ober-Feuerwerker 22. März 1913: Beförderung zum Feuerwerker Leutnant 27. August 1918: Beförderung zum Feuerwerker Oberleutnant 01. Apil 1920: Reserve-Artillerie-Regiment 11 01. Oktober 1920: Artillerie-Regiment 2 01. Januar 1921: Beförderung zum Hauptmann (W) 22. März 1922: Beförderung zum Feuerwerks-Leutnant 01. November 1924: Ar...

  5. Jahrmaerker, Erich (Marinestabsarzt)

    Bestandsbeschreibung Ernennungsurkunden vom Assistenzarzt bis zum Marinestabsarzt, 1906-1910Verleihungsurkunde Roter Adlerorden 4. Klasse, 1911Verleihungsurkunde Kolonialgedenkmünze, 1913Tagebücher Aufstand Ponape 1910/11 in seiner Funktion als Marinestabsarzt auf der SMS "Emden"  Zitierweise BArch N 5042/...

  6. Jahrzeits und Trauer-And Achtsbuch

    Contains a book entitled "Jahrzeits und Trauer-And Achtsbuch," which includes a family history and lists of family members who perished in concentration camps written by Irma Spitzova.

  7. Jaire J. Holocaust testimony

    Videotape testimony of Jaire J., who was born in Budapest, Austro-Hungarian Monarchy in 1912. He recalls attending university; his Hungarian patriotism; working as a textile engineer; anti-Jewish laws beginning in 1938; brief draft into Hungarian forced labor battalions in 1940 and 1941; being recalled in 1942; serving in Kiev and on the Russian front doing menial and dangerous labor; a humane supervisor; escaping with a large group in 1944; entering Majdanek shortly after its liberation; realizing the immense Jewish destruction; being sent to a forced labor camp in Siberia; release in 1946...

  8. Jake Fersztand collection

    Contains 15 photographs pertaining to Jake Fersztand's family during the the Holocaust

  9. Jakob Altaras papers

    The Jakob Altaras papers consist of one copy print of a photograph of Jakob Altaras with a group of Jewish refugee children in Split, Croatia just before their departure for Italy in April 1943, two copy prints of a photograph identified as a synagogue in Laubach in 1936, and one copybook that appears to contain copies of business letters written by Max Stein and H. Hirsch Nachfolger in Ruppertsberg (near Laubach) between 1900 and 1920.

  10. Jakob and Fania Heifetz family collection

    Documents, photographs, correspondence, and oral testimonies illustrating the experiences of Jakob Chajfec born in Lachwa, Poland and Fania Luczki born in Pohost Zagorodskiy.

  11. Jakob and Maria Winkler collection

    The collection consists of a suitcase and wooden crate that belonged to the family of Jakob (Jack) Winkler and Maria (Margie) Winkler.

  12. Jakob and Zofia Dymant collection

    The Jakob and Zofia Dymant papers document Jakob Dymant’s escape from Poland during the Holocaust and survival in Japan, China, and India; Zofia Dymant’s wartime work for Walther C. Többens in Warsaw under her Christian alias; and the Christian aliases of some of Zofia’s relatives. Jakob Dymant records include identification papers, receipts, permits, immigration records, and an immunization certificate documenting his prewar life in Warsaw and escape to Vilna and then, with a Chiune Sugihara visa, to Japan, China, and India. This folder also includes a postcard Dymant sent from Bombay seek...

  13. Jakob Ascher papers

    The Jakob Ascher papers contain biographical material, correspondence, emigration and immigration documents, school records, and photographs relating to Jakob Ascher and his family’s pre-war life in Breslau, Germany and Jakob’s immigration to the United States. The collection includes report cards, poems, an athletic certificate, and essays relating to his daughter, Esther Ascher’s schooling as well as photographs depicting the Ascher family before the war and Esther during her time at a Hachshara in Germany and Palestine. The collection also includes biographical material such as identific...

  14. Jakob Glantz collection

    The collection consists of a painting, correspondence, documents, and identity cards related to the experiences of Jakob Glantz, originally of Szaszvar, Hungary, who fled Vienna Austria after Kristallnacht with his wife and daughter, to Shanghai, where he passed away in 1948.

  15. Jakob Künzler and Elisabeth Künzler-Bender on a roof terrace in Beirut

    Jakob and his wife Elisabeth Künzler in Beirut. Jakob Künzler was an eyewitness to the Armenian Genocide. He was a Swiss pharmacist who helped provide for thousands of Armenian orphans and the sick and wounded in his hospital in Urfa, Turkey. Elisabeth holds a baby. Jakob plays with the baby’s ears, hands, and cheeks. Elisabeth points at the camera. Jakob talks to the baby. The baby holds onto the woman’s ears. Shot of the couple sitting and talking. They smile at the camera. They balance a book on their knees and read it, looking up at the camera. They pose for the camera on a balcony with...

  16. Jakob Lapides papers

    The papers consist of a commemorative card given to Jakob Lapides as recognition for his contribution in the students' self-government in the orphanage in the ghetto in Łódź, Poland. Also included in the collection is a newspaper published on Aug. 1, 1941, in the Łódź ghetto

  17. Jakob Lewkowicz collection

    The collection consists of a concentration camp uniform jacket, pants, and cap and two publications relating to the experiences of Jakob Lewkowicz in forced labor camps and Blechhammer, Gross-Rosen, Buchenwald, and Schörzingen concentration camps during the Holocaust.

  18. Jakob S. Holocaust testimony

    Videotape testimony of Jakob S., who was born in Radom, Poland in 1927, one of six brothers. He recounts attending public and Jewish schools; antisemitic harassment; visiting his grandfather in Jedlin?sk; German invasion; anti-Jewish restrictions; ghettoization; forced labor in a kitchen; a German soldier giving him potatoes; his father having him smuggled out of the ghetto; the ghetto's liquidation; slave labor in a munitions factory; sabotaging production; public executions; transfer to Tomaszo?w Mazowiecki, Auschwitz, then Vaihingen an der Enz; constructing underground airplane hangers; ...

  19. Jakob S. Holocaust testimony

    Videotape testimony of Jakob S., who was born in Poland in 1924. He recalls German invasion; fleeing to Lazdijai, Lithuania; German invasion a year later; fleeing east with his parents and brother; separation with his brother from their parents in Daugavpils during a German attack; working in a kitchen; being released from a mass killing with other children; sharing extra food with other Jews; returning from work to find his brother had disappeared (he never saw him again); ghettoization; hiding during a round-up; clandestinely joining a group burying corpses; working with Soviet POWs; a fe...

  20. Jakob Sporrenberg: copy documents

    This collection of copy documents deal with the war record and subsequent fate of Jakob Sporrenberg, successor to Globocnic, police chief of the Lublin area of Poland.