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  1. Criminal prison Warszawa-Mokotów District Wiezienie Karne Warszawa Mokotów (Sygn. 657/III)

    Contains administrative and prisoners' personnel files. The prisoners' files relate to such crimes as: espionage, possession of weapons, contraband, theft, forgery, robberies, rapes, illegal trade, lack of subordination to the authorities, arson, and murders. Particular files contain documents with significant details concerning a reason of for imprisonment, copies of the accusation indictment and verdict, a prisoner's health, certificates of death, correspondence, and the like. Only the Jewish prisoners' files have been microfilmed (1939-1942).

  2. Lily Zelenka biography "Little Lily"

    Contains the remembrances of Lily Zelenka in Nazi-occupied Czechoslovakia, as a victim of deportation, prisoner in several concentration camps, and survivor of the Holocaust. "Little Lily" covers a general span of time from 1900 through the 1950s. "Little Lily" was written by Claire Ramsay as told to her by Lily Zelenka in 1981.

  3. March of Time -- outtakes -- The New School, NYC (University in Exile)

    New School for Social Research, NYC. 03:11:34 CU of sign, EXT: "The New School". 03:12:51 INT, people walking through lobby, information board. 03:13:43 CU, individual names and their subjects. View of faculty members meeting around table in front of mural, with the president of the New School, Alvin Johnson. There are various European exiles, including Leo Strauss, Frieda Wunderlich, Emil Lederer, and Max Wertheimer. (Full list of names is available in March of Time research files). 03:14:07 View of adult students in class. 03:16:52 People at a meeting.

  4. Selected records of the Polish Red Cross from the Łódź Voivodeship Szczątki zespołów akt Polskiego Czerwonego Krzyża z terenu województwa łódzkiego (Sygn. 900)

    Consists of correspondence, lists, questionnaires and protocols from the files of the Polish Red Cross, Information Office in Łódź. Includes a list of deceased civil citizens and fallen soldiers in the Łódź region, personal surveys of fallen and buried people in the Łowicz county, 1939-1942 ("Grób Polski"); exhumations and lists of killed in the Łowicz county; lists and information about the fallen and missing, lists of graves, and list of foreigners residing in the city of Piotrków,1932.

  5. Kaplan family photograph

    Contains a studio portrait of Chaim Aron Kaplan (on left wearing bow tie and glasses) [donor's paternal great uncle], Sarah Kaplan Trobovich [donor's paternal great aunt, half-sister of Chaim and Harry], and Harry Kaplan [donor's paternal grandfather and brother of Chaim]; dated 1921; Brooklyn, NY.

  6. Selected records of the Staatsanwaltschaft Lyck Prokuratura w Ełku (Sygn.1206) : Wybrane materialy

    Prosecutors' files of cases of sabotage, assault with arms and murder of a gendarme.

  7. Alice Stern: Jewish id card

    Jewish Identification Card of the Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia "Allgemeine Bürgerliche Legitimation" was issued 4 Nov 1940, it has a red "J" stamp in it, the date of the evacuation 31 Oct. 1941 and the marriage notice with Mr. Eckstein, dated 5 May 1942.German and Czech 

  8. Archieven van de Meelfabriek "De Sleutels" B.V. v/h De Koster & Co te Leiden (1773) 1884-1988 (1998)

    Inventarisnummer 14 bevat notulen van de gewone en buitengewone algemene vergaderingen van aandeelhouders, 1928-1955. Hoofdstuk D bevat financiële stukken van het bedrijf. Opmerkelijk is het bestaan van een geheime administratie van kasboeken, journalen en grootboeken in de oorlogsperiode. Inventarisnummers 526-528 bevatten jaarverslagen van de jaren 1939-1940 en 1943. In het gedeponeerde archief van de Stoommeelfabriek v/h Fa. Nicola Koechlin & Co N.V./C.V. te Voorburg/Leiden bevindt zich een rubriek Financiën (rubriek D) met onder andere geheime administratie van grootboeken en journa...

  9. Okręgowa Komisja Badania Zbrodni przeciwko Narodowi Polskiemu - Instytut Pamięci Narodowej w Katowicach. Oddział w Opolu

    • akta osobowe (akta personalne pracowników) - akta administracyjne (normatywy dyrektora Głównej Komisji, plany i sprawozdania, materiały z posiedzeń, dokumentacja przeprowadzonych kontroli, korespondencja dotycząca działalności śledczej, korespondencja dotycząca robotników przymusowych III Rzeszy, informacje i opinie dotyczące zbrodni niemieckich i komunistycznych, dokumentacja postępowań wyjaśniających, materiały z konferencji, sesji i narad, ewidencja zbiorów, akta spraw wynikających ze stosunku pracy) - materiały ewidencyjne (kartoteki kwerend tematycznych przeprowadzonych w zasobach ar...

  10. Messcher family photographs

    Consists of two photographs of the Messcher children; one photograph of Frits Messcher (b. 1936) and Martijn Messcher (b. 1934), and one photograph of Martijn holding his infant sister Martha (b. 1942). The photographs were taken in Rotterdam on April 4, 1943. In the photographs, the children are wearing the Jewish star (Magen David).

  11. Ellen Gale photograph collection

    Contains 37 photographs depicting the Gallewski family and other refugees on board the ship "IBERIA," en route to Cuba in 1939, their daily life in Havana, Cuba, and on board a ship en route to Miami, Florida, in 1940.

  12. Rabbi Caplan Collection of Percy Haid recordings

    Disc 1: "Fantasy in Yellow" by Percy Haid, recorded at Temple Anshe Sholom, Olympia Fields IL, April 23, 2017. The CD was home-recorded at a memorial event during which Haid's "Fantasie in Gelb" was performed in an arrangement for string orchestra by Linda Veleckis Nussbaum. The event had been arranged by Rabbi Paul Caplan of Temple Anshe Sholom with the cooperation of Haid's children, Max and Joseph. Discs 2 (DVD video) and 3: "Yom HaShoah: A Community Observance" Yom Hashoah service recorded at Temple Anshe Shalom, Olympia Fields IL, April 23, 2017. The video documentation was edited by J...

  13. Processo de pedido de visto para Abram Stolkind, Amazasp Seilaniantz, ulher de Amazasp Seilaniantz, filha de Amazasp Seilaniantz, Henie Kalb, dois filhos de Henie Kalb, Paula Augusta Gleyskens e Annie Joffe

    Processo de pedido de visto ao Consulado de Portugal em Paris para Abram Stolkind, de nacionalidade lituana, com destino aos Estados Unidos da América. Visto autorizado. Processo de pedido de visto ao Consulado de Portugal em Paris para Amazasp Seilaniantz, de nacionalidade arménia, com destino aos Estados Unidos da América. Visto autorizado. Processo de pedido de visto ao Consulado de Portugal em Paris para mulher de Amazasp Seilaniantz, de nacionalidade arménia, com destino aos Estados Unidos da América. Visto autorizado. Processo de pedido de visto ao Consulado de Portugal em Paris para ...

  14. Hitler Marches into Purkersdorf; Field Exercises; Fundraising Campaign

    NSKK, part I. Caravan arrives in Purkersdorf, Austria. Driving through main street, passing retail shops and government. Well-dressed female onlookers and local men in uniforms. Official Nazi motorcade through streets: cars, trucks, tanks. Streets lined with people. Handmade “Adolf Hitler Platz“ sign. Rally in city center. NSKK, part II. Rural landscape, sheep grazing in field in Austria. Nazis in uniform. A group studies paperwork in field. Nazis in camoflauge train civilians how to load and shoot guns, march, crawl through grassy fields, hide in ditches, survey, study maps, etc. Airplanes...

  15. Reichsfinanzministerium.- Plakatbestand

    Zitierweise BArch R 2-PLAK/...

  16. Frank Elkins collection

    Contains a booklet entitled "These 21," written by Allan Dreyfuss and published by Stars and Stripes, based on Dreyfuss's assigned coverage of the International Military Tribunal at Nuremberg in December 1945. Each of the 21 Nazi defendants' positions within the Third Reich is detailed as well as the crimes of which they are accused. The defendant’s original signatures are taped in the booklet in the chapter in which they are included by Frank Elkins, a United States military police officer who worked at the IMT. Also included are two handwritten notes, from defendants Fritz Sauckel and Han...

  17. Auslandsorganisation der NSDAP

    Geschichte des Bestandsbildners Bestandsgeschichte Bestandsbeschreibung Leiter der Auslandsorganisation der NSDAP 1931-1944 (10). Rückwandereramt der AO, Zweigstelle München 1935-1949 (23). Außenhandelsamt 1935-1943 (100). Landesgruppe Belgien 1932-1944 (76). Landesgruppe Frankreich 1934-1944 (31). Landesgruppe Großbritannien 1937-1939 (3). Landesgruppe Italien 1931-1944 (12). Landesgruppe Kroatien 1939-1942 (2). Landesgruppe Niederlande 1931-1945 (11). Landesgruppe Schweiz 1935-1936 (1). Landesgruppe Spanien 1931-1938 (13). Mitgliederlisten der AO der NSDAP (5). In den Beständen des ehem. ...

  18. Amtsgericht (District Court) of Poběžovice

    The fonds contains archival materials from the lowest instance of the judicial administration in the annexed border region in the years 1938–1945. In the library requests from 1940 it is possible to trace archival materials attesting to the sale of the synagogue in Meclov (box 76, file 291-40) or archival materials from 1939–1940 documenting the dissolution of the Jewish Religious Community in Poběžovice and the entrusting of its property to the care of the Aufbaufond (construction fund) and the subsequent transfers of these assets (box 75, files 380-39, 379-39, 391-39, 352-40).

  19. "Minerwa" Metal Factory in Częstochowa Zakłady Wyrobów Metalowych "Minerwa" w Częstochowie (Sygn.192/9)

    Contains records relating to opening balance of the "Minerwa" Metal factory in Częstochowa for Jan. 29, 1945. Included are records about the factory equipment, as well as records concerning the trial to regain the property by the heirs of the former owners.

  20. Vysoká škola umělecko-průmyslová, Praha 1, Alšovo nábř. 8

    • Academy of Arts, Architecture and Design, Prague 1, Alšovo nábř. 8 / NAD 1379

    The fonds contains archive materials for the history of the Academy of Arts, Architecture and Design in Prague 1, including personal files of employees, in many cases leading Czech artists. The fonds also includes archival materials towards the persecution of the Jewish population during World War II, namely on the prohibition of the private teaching of Jewish children from 1940 (inv. No. 331).