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  1. Ghetto Theresienstadt

    Die Sammlung enthält u.a.: Korrespondenz des Roten Kreuzes u.a. betr. Zustellung von Medikamenten ins Ghetto Theresienstadt, Plan der kleinen Festung und des Ghettos, Statistiken über Einlieferungen und Verstorbene, Häftlingslisten, Transportlisten, Deportationslisten (nach versch. Nationalitäten), Listen befreiter Personen, Liste von Personen, die nach der Befreiung verstorben sind; Totenlisten, Sterbebuch, Sterbeurkunden, Karteikarten des Ghettos Theresienstadt, Karteikarten deportierter Personen aus der Tschechoslowakei 1941 – 1945, Sparkarte der Bank der Jüd. Selbstverwaltung Theresiens...

  2. Fonds Abadi (CMXCIV)

    Archives of Moussa and Odette Abadi, two unknown Jews, who created the Réseau Marcel (Marcel network) in Nice, France to save children during World War II. They saved 527 children from deportation with the cooperation of the local authorities, the Catholic Church (Monsignor Rémond), and many humanitarian organizations. The Réseau Marcel was one of the most successful Jewish rescue networks in Vichy France. Odette Rosenstock was a French doctor, she survived Auschwitz-Birkenau and Bergen-Belsen, and Moussa Abadi, Syrian-born was a co-conspirator, whom she married after the war.

  3. Zbiór kopii materiałów archiwalnych ze Studium Polski Podziemnej w Londynie

    Szyfrogramy, depesze, meldunki, rozkazy, zarządzenia, raporty operacyjne AK i PSZ, meldunki z powstania w getcie warszawskim i likwidacji ludności żydowskiej w Warszawie, raporty sytuacyjne z Polski; depesze, radiogramy i szyfrogramy w sprawie katyńskiej, meldunki, radiogramy dot. położenia polskich jeńców wojennych w łagrach NKWD ZSRS w Kozielsku, Ostaszkowie i Starobielsku, dokumentacja dot. organizacji polskich władz państwowych i PSZ na uchodźstwie oraz Polskiego Państwa Podziemnego w okupowanej Polsce, sprawozdania oraz raporty w sprawie sytuacji politycznej i socjalnej polskich obywat...

  4. Waldmann family papers

    The collection documents the Holocaust-era experiences of the Waldmann family, originally of Bad Windsheim, Germany. Included are German passports, family history, immigration documents, restitution paperwork, correspondence, and photographs regarding brothers Leopold, Max, and Sigmund, and their families including their mother Emma Esther Waldmann, and Max’s wife Charlotte and sons Kurt and Otto. Biographical materials include Charlotte Waldmann’s German passport which also included her sons Kurt and Otto; Emma Esther Waldmann’s German identification card and passport, packing inventory, r...

  5. Julius Mehrer

    This collection contains: two postcards from Krajndel alias Karoline Mehrer-Hitnik in Lemberg (today Lviv, Ukraine) to her son Julius Mehrer in Antwerp, 21 March 1940 and 1 April 1940 ; a postcard from Rosa Bellak-Ehrenstein and her sister Margit Friedmann-Ehrenstein in Vienna, Austria, to Rosa’s son-in-law and daughter Julius and Stella Mehrer-Bellak in Brussels, 8 July 1942 ; a postcard from Rosa Bellak-Ehrenstein in Vienna, Austria, to her son-in-law and daughter Julius and Stella Mehrer-Bellak in Brussels, 29 July 1942 ; a postcard from Julius Mehrer, who was being detained as a forced ...

  6. Kharkov municipal administration documentation, 1941-1944

    Kharkov municipal administration documentation, 1941-1944 In the collection there are 13 microfilm reels selected from the Kharkov Region State Archive and handed over to Yad Vashem by the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in Washington. Most of the documentation consists of statistical reports and lists of the residents of Kharkov registered in the census conducted by the Kharkov municipal administration in December 1941. The German occupation of the city of Kharkov continued with interruptions from 24 October 1941 to 23 August 1943. From the beginning of the occupation until 09 Febr...

  7. Комитет по делам еврейской эмиграции (ГИЦЕМ) (г. Париж)

    • Emigration Association (HICEM)
    • Komitet po delam evreiskoi emigratsii GITsEM HIAS JCA

    The collection's contents are catalogued in three inventories. The inventories are arranged according to structure. The collection contains the HICEM charter (January 1935); accounts of HICEM activities for 1926-39; circulars to HICEM branch offices (1933-40) on rules for filling out a central card file of émigrés; on conditions of emigration to Uruguay, Ecuador, Haiti, and other countries, and on procedures for statistical calculation of émigré data; minutes of sessions of the HICEM administrative council for 1930, 1934-39, as well as of the HICEM commission on émigré doctors for 1934-35, ...

  8. SS-Führungshauptamt

    Bestandsbeschreibung Mit Wirkung vom 15.08.1940 wurde das SS-Führungshauptamt aufgrund eines Befehls des Reichsführers errichtet, ausgliedert aus dem SS-Hauptamt, welches nun zu jahrelangen Reibereien zwischen dem Chef des Stabes Hans Jüttner und dem Chef des SS-Hauptamtes Gottlob Berger führen sollte. Das „SS-Führungshauptamt“ (SS-FHA) war die eigentliche betriebliche Stabsstelle (Hauptquartier) der bewaffneten SS. Es leitete und verwaltete Nachschub und Versorgung, Lohnzahlungen und Ausrüstungen. Ihm unterstanden ferner die Kommandoämter der Allgemeinen SS, der Waffen-SS und der SS-Wachve...

  9. SD-Guide Sections Weimar und Erfurt SD-Leitabschnitte Weimar und Erfurt (Fond 1241)

    Consists of the 1939 reports of the SD sector in Eisenach; printed materials on the activities of the Institut zur Erforschung und Beseitigung des jüdischen Einflusses auf das deutsche kirchliche Leben ("Institute for the Investigation and Removal of Jewish Influence on German Religious Life"); a 1942 Himmler directive and other reports and regulations on strengthening SS and police combat forces in occupied Poland and the Eastern Territories, including the recruitment of Ukrainians, Balts, and White Ruthenians under the coordination of SS Brigade Leader Odilo Globočnik. Also included is a ...

  10. Anti-Jewish propaganda film: ritual animal slaughter; antisemitic legislation; Aryan ideal

    A propaganda film declared as a "documentary film contribution about the problem of world Judaism," in which antisemitic stereotypes are disseminated by the Nazis, including scenes showing: Poland as a nesting place for Judaism; the comparison of Jews with rats; the difference between Jews and Aryans; "international crime"; "financial Judaism"; "assimilated Jews"; the Jewish influence on economics, culture, and politics; and Jewish religious practice with a portrayal of haggling and misused sacred Jewish texts. REEL 8 More shots of Jewish men at prayer in a synagogue, with the commentary: "...

  11. Eichmann Trial -- Session 97 -- Cross-examination of the Accused

    The footage from 00:01:45 to 00:14:03 is duplicate footage also found on Tape 2154 (from 00:06:42 to 00:19:23). Footage begins in the middle of Session 97 with Eichmann being questioned about his consultations with Müller regarding the emigration of Jews with foreign nationality in Holland. Eichmann states that he is not sure whether Müller would have handled this matter on his own noting that he would have consulted the Chief of the Security Police an the SD, Reinhard Heydrich, because Heinrich Müller was generally hesitant to proceed without consulting a superior. Hausner yells at the acc...

  12. Konzentrationslager Groß-Rosen

    Die Sammlung enthält u.a.: Allgemeiner Schriftverkehr des Lagers, Häftlingskarten, Häftlingslisten, Namensverzeichnis überlebender Häftlinge, Unterlagen betr. Häftlingskrankenbau, Überstellungslisten, Transportlisten, Totenlisten, Unterlagen zu Arbeitseinsätzen, Lagerrapport, Exekutionsprotokolle, Krankenblätter, Sterbebücher, Gestapo-Personalakte von Häftlingen, Effektenverzeichnisse, Entlausungsprotokolle, Revieraufzeichnungen, Aussagen und Berichte ehemaliger Häftlinge, Exhumierungsprotokolle, Empfangsbestätigungen v. IRK Geschichte des Konzentrationslagers Groß-Rosen 1940-1945: Das Lage...

  13. Processo de pedido de visto para Walter Marie Ullman, Salviche Steinkohl Santiago, Marcello Pirineli, Conrado Carandini, Alfred Dorff, Jean Marie Ferdinand Vannieuwenhoven, Agapios Zirou, Norbert Glaser, José Kelp Elmer, Bror Gustaf Ljungberg, François Genoud, Otto Basil Mantell, Cornelius Wout, Johannes Cornelis Len Braak, Waldemar Schmidt, Alberto Antonio Rafols Insenser, Lamberto Micangeli, Alfredo Sommer, Gaston Henry Barreyre, Nelly Gosselin, Rodolfo Pierpaoli, Alfred Ungar, Manuel Antonio Lastra Quesada, Nicolas Hendricus van Doorninck, Guglielmo Nuzzo, Falrézio Trombeta, Camilo Verando, Robert Henry Chalmers, Eduardo Eraso, Elsa Rauchle, Andre Tarnowski, Elena Falkman, Patrick Falkman, Emilio J. S. Kiechle e Francisco Liesau

    Processo de pedido de visto ao Consulado de Portugal em Madrid para Walter Marie Ullman, de nacionalidade austríaca e residente em Espanha, com destino a Portugal. Visto recusado. Processo de pedido de visto ao Consulado de Portugal em Madrid para Salviche Steinkohl Santiago, de nacionalidade espanhola e residente em Espanha, com destino a Portugal. Visto recusado. Processo de pedido de visto ao Consulado de Portugal em Madrid para Marcello Pirineli, de nacionalidade italiana e residente em Espanha, com destino a Portugal. Visto recusado. Processo de pedido de visto ao Consulado de Portugal...

  14. Rajter family. Collection

    This collection contains photos of the Rajter family, including: passport photos and wedding photos of Estera Rajter and Abram Ciechanow, photos of Estera Rajter and Abram Ciechanow with their son Willy Rajter (Ciechanow), a photo of Willy Rajter (Marks) and his mother Gitla Rajter, and wartime photos of Willy Rajter while housed at the Baron de Castro children’s home led by the Association of Jews in Belgium.

  15. Akta miasta Rawicz

    • Der Burgermeister der Stadt Rawitsch Magistrat zu Rawitsch Zarząd Miejski w Rawiczu
    • Files of the town of Rawicz

    I. Magistrat zu Rawitsch /Magistrat w Rawiczu, Zarząd Miejski w Rawiczu, 1794-1939 1. Sprawy komunalne - sprawy administracyjne, rejestry mieszkańców, ewidencja i kontrola ruchu ludności, sprawy finansowe, kasa oszczędności, sprawy budowlane, kościoły fundacje, szpitale 2. Sprawy policyjne - sprawy budowlane i pożarowe, przemysł, handel, rolnictwo, stowarzyszenia, gazownia 3. Sprawy administracyjne - gmina żydowska, sprawy wojskowe, uroczystości II. Der Burgermeister der Stadt Rawitsch (Burmistrz miasta Rawicza), 1939-1945 zarządzenia, wysiedlanie, spisy więźniów, grabież mienia polskiego, ...

  16. Hildegard Simon papers

    The Hildegard Simon papers include biographical material, correspondence, poesie albums, and photographs relating to Hildegard “Hilde” Hanna Simon and her family’s prewar and wartime life in Cloppenburg, Germany, Hilde’s Kindertransport, and postwar restitution claims. Biographical material includes certified copies of Hilde’s birth certificates, a certificate of identity for immigration, a declaration of intent to become a naturalized citizen, a vaccination certificate, and a typed personal narrative. Correspondence includes copies of letters from Selma to Hilde and Ruth, a letter from Kar...

  17. Selected records from the State Archives in Radom Wybrane materiały z Archiwum Państwowego w Radomiu

    Selected records of the various units of municipal offices in Radom city and its district, the Radom District Court, School Inspectorate, Association of Polish Teachers, and the banks and credit unions. Included is also the private collection of documents of Lejbuś, Judek Perl. Records of the municipal offices in Radom city and district consists of correspondence, German announcements, statistics of people from Polish territories incorporated into the Reich including the number of displaced Jews, records on the forced work of Polish population, cases of Polish POWs, lists of people murdered...

  18. Holocaust commemorative ribbon worn by a Latvian Jewish survivor

    Holocaust commemorative plastic ribbon worn by Esther Lurie issued in 1963 by the Ghetto House Fighter's Museum to be worn at Kibbutz Lohame ha-Getaot. Esther, a professionally trained artist, originally from Liepaja, Latvia, settled in Palestine in 1934. She was visiting her sister in Kovno (Kaunus), Lithuania, in summer 1941 when it was occupied by Germany. She was confined to the ghetto and had to create artwork for the Germans. She also, at the request of the Jewish Council, dedicated herself to recording the daily life of the residents. In July 1944, the ghetto was liquidated. Esther w...

  19. Dorothy Isaacsohn papers

    The Dorothy Isaacsohn papers consist of photographs of Dorothy Isaacsohn while she was living as a displaced person in Germany and of her parents and their Isaacsohn and Koh relatives before and during the war as well as six pre-printed blank dress forms. One photograph depicts Dorit Isaacsohn four days before her immigration to the United Sates wearing the white blouse her mother handmade for her. Two others show Isaacsohn with a group of men and women outside a castle in the Berlin suburbs. The dress form depicts a drawn image of a woman facing forwards and backwards wearing a long dress ...

  20. Bundesamt für Kartographie und Geodäsie.- Organisationsunterlagen

    • Bundesarchiv, Koblenz
    • B 282-ORG
    • German
    • Sammlung 11 Aufbewahrungseinheiten 0,0 laufende Meter

    Geschichte des Bestandsbildners Funktionsvörgänger vor 1945 war das Reichsamt für Landesaufnahme (RfL). Mit Wirkung vom 1. April 1952 wurde das Institut für Angewandte Geodäsie durch Verordnung vom 1. Juli 1952 (BGBl I S S. 367) in die Verwaltung des Bundes überführt und dem BMI unterstellt. Das Institut für Angewandte Geodäsie führte nur teilweise die Aufgaben des Reichsamtes für Landesaufnahme (RfL) fort. Die Trigonometrische Abteilung des RfL fand nach Keriegsende in Bamberg eine neue Wirkungsstätte. Die zunächst als "Land Survey Office" später als "Institut für Erdmessung" bezeichnete E...