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  1. Virtual Collection Terezin

    • ehri terezin research guide
    • English

    The aim of the EHRI Terezín Research Guide is to create a comprehensive, innovative and easy to use guide through the dispersed and fragmented Terezín (Theresienstadt) archival material and to empower further research on the history of the ghetto. The Terezín Research Guide illustrates the primary raison d'être of EHRI - to connect collections spread in many archives and in more countries. EHRI research guides demonstrate what a collaborative archival project can achieve and how archivists can redefine their tasks beyond providing physical access and creating finding aids restricted to the ...

  2. Israelitische Kultusgemeinde Wien

    Deportationslisten, Ansuchen und Atteste betreffend Transportrückstellungen sowie Dokumente in Zusammenhang mit Deportationen

  3. Fürsorgezentrale der IKG Wien, Auswanderungsabteilung

    Auswanderungsfragebögen, statistische Aufstellungen, Dokumente, Korrespondenz, Erhebungsbögen und Merkblätter betreffend die Auswanderung (u.a. auch die Kinderauswanderung) Auswanderungsfragebögen: Der jeweilige Hausvorstand musste auf dem Fragebogen folgende Informationen angeben: Namen (auch der im Haushalt wohnenden Angehörigen), Geburtsdatum- und ort, Familienstand, Staatsangehörigkeit, Aufenthaltsdauer in Österreich, Beruf und letzte Stellung, Verdienst und wirtschaftliche Situation, Sprachkenntnisse, Auswanderungsziel, finanzielle Mittel, Reisepassinformationen sowie Beziehungen ins A...

  4. Russian State Military Archives (Osobyi) records

    Contains records captured by the Red Army around the end of World War II currently housed at the Russian State Military Archive, formerly the Osobyi archives. In 1992, the Osobyi was renamed the Center for the Preservation of Historical Documentary Collections (CPHDC) and in 1999 The Russian Archives Committee merged the CPHDC into the Russian State Military Archives (RGVA) located next door. The RGVA contains prewar Soviet military documents. While the Osobyi is now a part of RGVA, the old Osobyi fond numbers for the various collections remain unchanged. In 1992, the Osobyi was renamed the...

  5. Ita Rozenczwajg Dimant collection

    Diary: written by Ita Rozenczwajg (donor's mother) during her forced labor on a farm in Germany, 1943-1945 on parchment paper she stole from the German owners of the farm. Collection of photographs (40), pre- and post-war; false documents; wartime correspondence from Ita's rescuer's family, Brust, pre and post-war correspondence; transcript of the Polish language diary; English memoir written by Ita Dimant based on her diary; Hebrew translation of the memoir. Fake tooth that contained cyanide which was installed in the mouth of Ita Rozenczwajg by members of the Polish underground. Ita was a...

  6. Kurt and Frieda Wellisch and Ignaz and Rosine Auerbach collection

    Collection of documents, correpondence, photographs and publications surrounding Kurt and Frieda Wellisch and their escape from Nazi occupied Vienna, Austria. Kurt, a lawyer, was arrested and held by the Gestapo before being released and able to flee to the United States.

  7. Ellis Gordon collection

    Invitation Card to a Gala Concert to aid the Danish Refugees in Sweden at the Metropolitan Opera House held on Thursday evening, February 17th, 1944. Lists participating artists, prices, special guests, contact for tickets. "There are about 11,000 Danish Refugees in Sweden who have fled Gestapo terror, they must be fed, clothed, housed until Denmark is free again. Denmark is not yet in the Nation-wide National War Fund Drive, as this unfortunately was closed before the latest tragedy to our country occurred, therefore this Benefit Concert has been arranged by Lauritz Melchior to help reliev...

  8. Jewish Council for Amsterdam

    The archive consists of correspondence, newsletters and financial documents from the chairmen of the Jewish Council and various departments and bureaus. The documents give insight into German policy and the fate of individual Jews.

  9. Geheime Staatspolizei (Gestapo)

    Das Findbuch umfasst 467 im Original vorhandene Personen-Einzelfallakten (Personenakten) der Staatspolizei(leit)stelle Düsseldorf sowie deren Außendienststellen Essen, Duisburg und Krefeld, der Gestapo Linz, der Gestapo KZ Neuengamme, der Gestapo KZ Sachsenhausen sowie aus dem Arbeitserziehungslager Rudersberg, das der Gestapo Stuttgart unterstand. Der Bestand stammt aus den Zentralregistraturen der jeweiligen Staatspolizei(leit)stellen, an die die Außendienststellen die Personenakten in der Regel nach deren Schließung übergeben haben. Die Akten betreffen zum überwiegenden Teil Personengrup...

  10. Inge (Kollmann) Manes fonds

    Fonds consists of Manes' Star of David badge worn in Belgium, as well as documents and photographs documenting her and her family's experience of the Holocaust in Belgium. Fonds has been arranged into two files: Kollmann family file and Alice Schiffer file.

  12. Odeljenje Specijalne policije Uprave grada Beograda

    1. Управа града Београда
    • Special police of the Administration of the City of Belgrade

    The Serbian Special Police was the principal collaborationist institution from 1941 to 1944. It operated under the control of the Administration of the City of Belgrade and the Gestapo. Among their duties: fighting against Communists and Chetniks, controlling and arresting Jews and Roma, shooting hostages.The archive materials includes files of I, II, III and IV Section. Archivals of the first three sections consist of correspondence and files of arrested persons. It concerns of politically characterized punishments and information on general political situation in Serbia and other parts of...

  13. The Dr. Nathan Eck Collection, holocaust researcher, 1938-1976

    The documentation mainly deals with research on various aspects of the Holocaust period in Poland and France. There are research papers, testimonies, newspaper clippings, correspondence and documentation concerning the emigration of Jews to Latin American countries. Outstanding documentation in the collection: - Draft of Dr. Nathan Eck's memoirs, Paris, June-July 1944; - Undated draft of descriptions and memoirs from the WW II period in Lodz, Warsaw and Vittel; - Testimonies regarding the persecution and murder of Jews and the uprising in the Sobibor extermination camp; - Articles, essays, ...

  14. Nicht angeführt (Vernehmung des Gaustabsamtleiters Gerdes über Ogruf. Kaltenburnner und seine Befehle.

    1. Card index of the “general documents” of the collection Incarceration and Persecution
    2. Konzentrationslager
    3. Konzentrationslager Allgemeines
    4. Aktionen

    Gestapo-Vertrauensleute gibt es auf allen Gebieten des Lebens und überall in deutschen Machtbereich.Kaltenbrunner verlangte die Ausrottung der führenden Menschen der Ostvölker. Auch sollten alle deutschen Frauen 4 Kinder gebären.Alliierte Fallschirmspringer sind zu töten.Häftling in Dachau, Landsberg und Mühldorf sollen vor der Ankunft der Amerikaner getötet werden. Die Aktionen "Wolke A 1" und "Wolkenbrand" sind erwähnt.Folio 255-262: DeutschFolio 263-266: EnglischFolio 254: Beweismaterial Analyse des US Generalanwaltes, Dokument 3462 PS.

  15. Zbierka IX. Nacistické okupačné jednotky

    • Collection IX. Nazi Occupation Forces

    Collection contains various documents dedicated to the activities of Nazi occupation forces which were operating in Slovakia after the outbreak of the Slovak National Uprising on August 29, 1944. Suppression of the armed uprising, which dominantly took place in the Central Slovakia with the center in the city of Banská Bystrica, was accompanied also by the massive and intentional persecution of the rest of the Jewish community in the Slovak territory. Material includes numerous information about mass executions in Kremnička and also about the later exhumation of the mass grave as well as th...

  16. Liste über Namen von Juden von denen Akten bei der Gestapo

    1. Archivverzeichnisse
    2. Diverse Archive

    Liste über Namen von Juden von denen Akten bei der Gestapo Düsseldorf vorliegen (in London)

  17. Arisierungsakten

    • Aryanisation Records

    Der Bestand teilt sich daher in die "Arisierungsakten des nördlichen Burgenlandes" (Kartons 1–68) und die "Arisierungsakten des südlichen Burgenlandes" (Kartons 69–83). Der Inhalt des Bestandes ist sehr uneinheitlich. Im Wesentlichen umfassen die Akten Schriftstücke, die in der Vermögensverkehrsstelle eingelangt sind oder ausgingen. In einigen der Akten finden sich außer einem Formular, welches der Aktanlegung von vermuteten jüdischen Firmen- oder Immobilienbesitzer diente, keine weiteren Schriftstücke. Andere enthalten umfangreiches Schriftgut. In den Akten finden sich vor allem: - allgeme...

  18. Documentation from official organizations and institutions in the Saar region

    Documentation from official organizations and institutions in the Saar region Documentation from the following organizations: - Polizeibehörden der NS-Zeit (including the SIPO. A separate sub-record group was opened regarding the Gestapo Saarbruecken, in Sapir item 11638053) - Bodenwirtschaftsamt Saarbrücken - Kulturamt Metz - Landeshauptkasse des Saarlandes - Landesrat des Saargebietes - Lehrerseminar Ottweiler - Mädchenrealgymnasium St.Wendel.

  19. Files in the Munich Gestapo regarding Jews

    Files in the Munich Gestapo regarding Jews Included in the Collection, among other material, is a file with lists of emigres whose citizenship was revoked, and a file with decrees.

  20. M.52.DAIFO - Documentation from the State Archives of the Ivano-Frankovsk Region

    M.52.DAIFO - Documentation from the State Archives of the Ivano-Frankovsk Region History of the Archives: The Archives was established in December 1939 and was called the Regional Historical Archives of Stanislawow until 1941. Before its establishment, all of the documentation was kept in institutions of the authorities and in public institutions. This documentation began to be collected by the Stanislawow UNKVD as of November 1939 in the new regional Archives after the same institutions and organizations were cancelled by the Soviet authorities. The name of the Archives was changed during ...