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Country: Netherlands

  1. Ministerie van Justitie: Rijksvreemdelingendienst (RVD) en Taakvoorgangers.

    This fonds contains several relevant files, mainly with regards to the question of Jewish refugees. File nr. 531 contains documents concerning requests from Jewish institutions for exchange of refugees between the Netherlands and Belgium (1939-1941). Documents (dated 1939-1940) regarding the granting of permission to the Comité voor Bijzondere Joodsche Belangen (Committee for Special Jewish Interests) to exchange minor refugees with Belgium can be found in file 912. In file nr. 1771 we also find documents concerning exchange of refugees with Belgium, in this case at the request of the Haags...

  2. Internationale Vluchtelingen Organisatie [International Refugee Organization IRO] Internationale Vluchtelingen Organisatie

    • Nationaal archief
    • Z21075
    • Dutch
    • 1945-1953
    • 3.90 meter; 203 inventarisnummers.

    Het archief van de Nederlandse Delegatie van het Intergovernmental Committee on Refugees bevat voor de periode 1947-1957 gegevens over diverse aspecten van migratie en opvang. Het betreft stukken over de status van Joodse, Hongaarse en andere vluchtelingen en displaced persons; de opvang van vluchtelingen in Nederland; hulpverlening; rechtsherstel en rechtspositie; emigratiefaciliteiten in Zuid-Amerika, Canada en Nieuw-Zeeland; de regelingen t.a.v. vluchtelingen in de verschillende Duitse bezettingszones; richtlijnen voor de schadeloosstelling van Nazivervolgden; correspondentie en rapporte...

  8. More refugee children arrive from Germany - in time ...

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    More refugee children arrive from Germany - in time for Christmas. Small refugees with their packs and bundles on arrival at Liverpool Street.

  9. Child refugees from Germany disembark at Harwich. An ...

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    Child refugees from Germany disembark at Harwich. An immigration officer examining the "label" of a little refugee as she disembarked at Harwich.

  10. New batch of children refugees from Czechoslovakia ...

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    New batch of children refugees from Czechoslovakia sheltered in London. Women and children refugees writing letters home at the Y.W.C.A. Central Club in Bloomsbury, London.

  11. Three-year-old twin refugees arrive in England - youngest ...

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    Three-year-old twin refugees arrive in England - youngest so far. The three-year-old twins holding hands at Harwich.

  12. Second party of refugee children arrives - 500 from ...

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    Second party of refugee children arrives - 500 from Vienna seek shelter in England. Girl refugees with their bundles on arrival at Harwich.

  13. More refugee children arrive from Germany - in time ...

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    More refugee children arrive from Germany - in time for Christmas. Small refugees with their packs and bundles on arrival at Liverpool Street.

  14. First meeting with a wonderful London policeman. Two ...

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    First meeting with a wonderful London policeman. Two of the little refugees welcome the "protection" of a friendly London police sergeant at Liverpool Street, London.

  15. Medical examination for second batch of refugee children ...

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    Medical examination for second batch of refugee children at Harwich. A doctor examining some of the child refugees on board the ship at Harwich.

  16. First batch of refugee children arrive in England from ...

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    First batch of refugee children arrive in England from Germany. Little refugees sleeping among their baggage on their arrival at Harwich (Essex) in the early morning.

  17. First batch of refugee children arrive in England from ...

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    First batch of refugee children arrive in England from Germany. Young refugees tired out on their arrival at Harwich (Essex) in the early morning.

  18. Second party of refugee children arrives - 500 from ...

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    Second party of refugee children arrives - 500 from Vienna seek shelter in England. A policeman talking with young refugees as they were about to disembark at Harwich.

  19. Bathing parade for child refugees from Germany. Some ...

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    Bathing parade for child refugees from Germany. Some of the 200 refugee children, towels over their shoulders, line up for bathing parade on their arrival at the holiday camp.

  20. Third party of child refugees arrive from Germany. ...

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    Third party of child refugees arrive from Germany. Some of the little refugees find a seat on a barrow at Harwich.