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  1. M.52.DARO - Documentation of the State Archives of the Rivne Region

    M.52.DARO - Documentation of the State Archives of the Rivne Region History of the Archives The archives was established in March 1940 as the historical archives of the region, and as of 1941 it was called the State Archives of the Rovno Region. The material for the archives was collected gradually. At the start, the archives received documents from local institutions and from factories, non-profit organizations, associations, and from educational and healthcare institutions that were in existence from the period when Rovno still belonged to Poland. By 1940, collections that dated from 1921...

  2. Collection of the Wirtschaftsprüfstelle in the Netherlands, 1940-1945

    • ארכיון יד ושם / Yad Vashem Archives
    • 6100287
    • English, Hebrew
    • Certification Document Financial accounts Laws and decrees Letter Lists of businesses and skilled workers Names Protocol Questionnaire Report Reports Survey report

    Collection of the Wirtschaftsprüfstelle in the Netherlands, 1940-1945 The Wirtschaftsprüfstelle (Economics Research office) was part of the Generalkommissariat für Finanz und Wirtschaft, and it supervised the implementation of the Aryanization of the Dutch economy; the Wirtschaftsprüfstelle started the Aryanization in The Hague in October 1940 with the registration of all of the Jewish businesses in the Netherlands, according to order VO 189/40 given on 22/10/1940; later on, according to order VO 48/41 given on 12/03/1941, the Wirtschaftsprüfstelle was authorized to appoint a Treuhander (tr...

  3. O.27 - Denmark Collection: Documentation regarding the Jews of Denmark during the Holocaust period

    O.27 - Denmark Collection: Documentation regarding the Jews of Denmark during the Holocaust period In the Record Group there is official documentation and personal documentation including testimonies, letters and personal documents on subjects related to the history of the Jews of Denmark and Norway during the Holocaust period, including displays of antisemitism, smuggling Jews out of Denmark, deportation of Jews from Denmark to Theresienstadt, rescue of the Danish Jews and lists of Jews deported from Norway. The Record Group also includes a collection of thank you letters sent to Cecilia P...

  4. Collection of W. S. H. Elte, the principal of het Joodsch Lyceum te Amsterdam (Jewish School of Amsterdam) in the Netherlands, 1937-1947

    Collection of W. S. H. Elte, the principal of het Joodsch Lyceum te Amsterdam (Jewish School of Amsterdam) in the Netherlands, 1937-1947 Establishment of the Joodsch Lyceum te Amsterdam by the Amsterdam municipality in 1941; transfer of the Joodsch Lyceum te Amsterdam to the administration of the Joodsche Raad in 1942; the school's activities became impossible [to be carried out] due to the persecution of the Jews in 1942; the number of pupils in the Lyceum was 370 in June 1942; Included in the collection: Report regarding the Jewish schools that were active in the Netherlands during the Na...

  5. TR.16 - Legal documentation- Romania

    TR.16 - Legal documentation - Romania Legal documentation regarding Romanian and Hungarian war criminals who collaborated with the Germans during the Holocaust period. The trials were conducted in Romania at the end of World War II, during the years 1945-1946, and they include correspondence, indictments, verdicts and appeals concerning these trials. The indictments include testimonies of survivors regarding the crimes of the defendants.

  6. Documentation from the Magistrates Court in Backnang, Wurttemberg, 1927-1944

    Documentation from the Magistrates Court in Backnang, Wurttemberg, 1927-1944 Included in the Collection is a list of business owners in the region; administrative correspondence and contracts of the Court of Law; legal files against Jews and foreign workers during the Nazi period; legal files against Nazis from 1932, mainly regarding the distribution of antisemitic propaganda.

  7. Documentation from the Landratsamt Saarbruecken (Saarbruecken district authority) in the Saar region

    Documentation from the Landratsamt Saarbruecken (Saarbruecken district authority) in the Saar region

  8. Documentation created by the Romanian government and the Romanian Army, photocopied from the Osoby Archives in Moscow

    Documentation created by the Romanian government and the Romanian Army, photocopied from the Osoby Archives in Moscow

  9. Files of the Finanzaemter in Munich

    Files of the Finanzaemter in Munich

  10. Documentation of the elementary education department affiliated with the regional Executive committee in the Baranovichi region, 1939-1941 and 1944-1945

    Documentation of the elementary education department affiliated with the regional Executive committee in the Baranovichi region, 1939-1941 and 1944-1945 Included in the collection is a list of the Jewish teachers in the schools in the Baranowicze district in 1940; list of the heads of the district education departments in the Baranovichi region in 1941; documentation regarding the education system in the Slonim district during 1939-1940; reports prepared by the directors of education departments, regarding the situation in schools in various cities in the Baranovichi district; charts, inclu...

  11. Documentation on matters pertaining to administration, finance, personnel and service conditions in the SS and the Waffen SS from the Osoby Archive in Moscow, 1936-1943

    • ארכיון יד ושם / Yad Vashem Archives
    • 11001960
    • English, Hebrew
    • 1936-1943
    • Book Booklet(s) Financial accounts Form Journal Laws and decrees List of Nazi war criminals Names of perpetrators Official documentation Photograph Survey report

    Documentation on matters pertaining to administration, finance, personnel and service conditions in the SS and the Waffen SS from the Osoby Archive in Moscow, 1936-1943 Among other items, the collection contains correspondence, circulars and guidelines of various bodies within the SS and the Waffen SS regarding matters pertaining to administration, finance, personnel and the service conditions of their people. In the material there are reports regarding promotions and postings to new positions; general guidelines concerning SS and Waffen SS personnel and their service conditions, some of si...

  12. Documentation of the Jewish National Fund (JNF) in Riga, regarding the organization's members and donors, 1921-1940

    Documentation of the Jewish National Fund (JNF) in Riga, regarding the organization's members and donors, 1921-1940 Including in the collection are personal records of members of the JNF, arranged in alphabetical order according to the Latvian alphabet; lists of donors to the JNF who gave donations in memory of their parents who are buried in the large cemetery or in the municipal cemetery in Riga; lists of members, and questionnaires; lists of people who paid membership dues.

  13. Documentation from the archives of the Romanian Ministry of Defense, 1941-1944

    Documentation from the archives of the Romanian Ministry of Defense, 1941-1944 In the collection there are files that were created by various bodies within the Romanian Army, some of which deal with internal security and some of which deal with intelligence reports pertaining to Hungary and Transylvania. In the files there is propaganda material; surveillance of the legionnaire insurgents (after January 1941); surveillance of bodies hostile to the regime in Romania (Communists, Jews); intelligence reports regarding what was happening in Hungary in 1944 (in these reports there is information...

  14. Collection of A. Flesche, Trustee of the Lippmann, Rosenthal & Company in Amsterdam, 1940-1945

    Collection of A. Flesche, Trustee of the Lippmann, Rosenthal & Company in Amsterdam, 1940-1945 Correspondence between the Wirtschaft abd Alfred Flesche, a German banker and Abwehr employee, who was appointed as the Trustee of the Lippmann, Rosenthal & Company in 1940 for the purpose of the Aryanization of Jewish property; most of the correspondence is from the Sarphatistraat Collection, including documentation of the policies of the Nazi leadership regarding the confiscation of Jewish property in the Netherlands; the correspondence demonstrates the cooperation between various Nazi o...

  15. Documentation collected in the context of the "Research project regarding the contribution of Holocaust survivors to the State of Israel", from Kibbutz Yifat

    Documentation collected in the context of the "Research project regarding the contribution of Holocaust survivors to the State of Israel", from Kibbutz Yifat Testimonies/ memoirs/ experiences: 1. Shalom Barkai; 2. Miriam Weinberger; 3. Yosef Singer; 4. Dudi Zelig; 5. Yehuda (????), eulogy; 6. Binyamin Cohen; 7. Rachel Cohen (testimony and background material regarding the "Exodus"); 8. Esther Lissai (eulogy); 9. Malka Nashelski; 10. Zila (Goldman) Sobol; List: '"Events in the life of Arieh Barzilai, written by him" (photocopy); Documents (photocopy): 1. Shalom Barkai: a. "List of immigrants...

  16. Personal files of Jewish refugees who were deported back across the border in Geneva, 1940-1944

    Personal files of Jewish refugees who were deported back across the border in Geneva, 1940-1944

  17. Documentation of the State Extraordinary Commission for Investigation of Nazi War Crimes and Collaborators in the Soviet Union (ChGK) in the Gomel Region, 1943-1947

    Documentation of the State Extraordinary Commission for Investigation of Nazi War Crimes and Collaborators in the Soviet Union (ChGK) in the Gomel Region, 1943-1947 In the Collection there is documentation of investigation of war crimes of Nazis and collaborators in the Gomel Region from the years 1943-1947: Military tribunals; State Extraordinary Commission for Investigation of Nazi War Crimes and Collaborators in the Soviet Union (ChGK) documentation regarding events in Gomel, including a list of those who perished, a list of those deported to Germany, a list of Nazi criminals, reports fr...

  18. Documentation of the District Commissioner in Pärnu, 1941 - 1944

  19. Documentation from the Stutthof concentration camp administration, 1943-1945

    Documentation from the Stutthof concentration camp administration, 1943-1945 Included in the collection is correspondence regarding the property of Jewish inmates, and the supply of clothing and food to sub-camps.

  20. Documentation of the Soviet Extraordinary State Commission in the Zhitomir region, 1945-1946

    Documentation of the Soviet Extraordinary State Commission in the Zhitomir region, 1945-1946 Included in the collection are reports prepared for the Soviet Extraordinary State Commission by the Zhitomir regional committee; general information regarding the number of civilians and Soviet POWs who were murdered or deported in the region's districts; decision by the Red Army Prosecutor regarding the composition of the State Commission for the investigation of the circumstances of the murder of Jews in Lyubar in 1941; documentation regarding the exhumation of murder sites in Berdichev and the m...