• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn503557
• English
• folder 1
• Updated 2 years ago

The writer's account of the suffering of children she witnessed as a concentration camp inmate. She does not indicate the name of the camp, but another version of the memoir makes clear that it was Riga-Kaiserwald.

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn504150
• English
• folder 1
• Updated 2 years ago

The English translation, from the Yiddish, of Pessia Zislin-Antikol-Galwen's memoir, describes her life in Krāslava, Latvia, before the German occupation, her family's internment in the ghetto in Daugavpils, Latvia, Aktionen that occurred in the ghetto, how she met her first husband, their life together, her pregnancy, and her eventual liberation. Pessia later imigrated to Israel in 1958.

• The Soviet State Extraordinary Commission for Ascertaining and Investigating the Crimes Committed by the German-Fascist Invaders and their Accomplices
• Чрезвычайная республиканская комиссия Латвийской ССР

• Latvijas Nacionālā arhīva Latvijas Valsts vēstures arhīvs
• P-132
• English
• 1944-1946
• 285 files
• Updated 1 decade ago

Organization of the Commission’s work, including information about staff, reports, collection of information; lists of victims on Latvian territory, including Abrene district, Aizpute district, and Aizpute city; list of Jews killed in 1941 in Bauska district, Valmiera district, Ventspils district and Ventspils city, Valka district, Daugavpils district and Daugavpils city; list of Jews killed in Livani, Dagda, Jekabpils district, Jelgava district, Liepaja district, Ludza district, Liepaja district, and Liepaja city; lists of Jews killed in 1941 in Riga district and Riga city; list of Jews ki...

• The Reich Commissioner for the Ostland
• Der Reichskommissar für das Ostland

• Latvijas Nacionālā arhīva Latvijas Valsts vēstures arhīvs
• P-70
• English
• 1941-1944
• 264 files
• Updated 1 decade ago

Instructions for treatment of Jews, including information about who was considered a Jew; wearing of David stars registration, mixed marriages and children; identity cards for Jewish women married to Aryans; Jewish property, including a form for declaration of property; treatment of foreign Jews; printed edition about Organization of the Administration in the Occupied Eastern Areas, which included guidelines for the treatment of the Jewish population, with the goal to solve the Judefrage throughout Europe; regulations for the generation population should treat Jews; zoning off the Jewish po...

• Daugavpils City Police Institutions
• Polizeibehörden Stadt Dünaburg

• Latvijas Nacionālā arhīva Latvijas Valsts vēstures arhīvs
• 1398
• English
• 1920-1940
• 1,741 files
• Updated 1 decade ago

The fonds contains a large amount of information about activities of the police institutions in the district since 1920. The wartime documents include instructions to the chief of the Jewish camp (ghetto) and information about guarding the ghetto, internal rules, and a report about unnamed police members arresting Jews and taking their belongings in 1941.

• Daugavpils City Council
• Stadtverwaltung Dünaburg

• Latvijas Nacionālā arhīva Latvijas Valsts vēstures arhīvs
• 6962
• English
• 1941-1944
• 10,425 files
• Updated 1 decade ago

The fonds contains a large amount of information about the town history and its administration since the 19th century. The wartime documents include information about forced labour, a list of Jews who were working, a list of Jews who were provided with food and food carts, and lists of ghetto inmates (1941-1943).

1. Oral history interviews of the Latvia Documentation Project

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn44887
• English
• 1 videocassette (DVCAM), sound, color ; 1/4 in.
• Updated 2 years ago

1. Oral history interviews of the Bay Area Holocaust Oral History Project

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn511732
• English
• 1 videocassette (SVHS), sound, color ; 1/2 in.
• Updated 2 years ago

1. Oral history interviews of the Latvia Documentation Project

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn44886
• English
• 2 videocassettes (DVCAM), sound, color ; 1/4 in.
• Updated 2 years ago

1. O.71- Koniuchowsky Collection: Testimonies Regarding the Holocaust of Lithuanian Jewry, 1945-1981

• ארכיון יד ושם / Yad Vashem Archives
• 3552517
• English, Hebrew
• 1948
• Handwritten copy Handwritten, original 121 pages/frames
• Updated 6 years ago

Testimony of Motl Kuricki, born in Anyksciai, Lithuania, 1918, regarding his experiences in the Daugavpils Ghetto, the Anyksciai Ghetto, the Siauliai Ghetto, Stutthof and Mueldorf Life before the war. Soviet occupation, 1940; Jewish youths join the Communist youth; German occupation; unsuccessful attempt to escape to Rokiskis; restrictions on the Jews; arrest of Jews, 28-29 June 1941; transfer of the Jews to a prison and synagogue; murder of Jews by Lithuanian perpetrators; rape of women; yellow badge; abuse of Jews; murder of men, 05 July 1941; escape from the killing pit and hidden in a L...

• Directorate General of Trade and Industry

• Latvijas Nacionālā arhīva Latvijas Valsts vēstures arhīvs
• P-828
• English
• 1941-1944
• 2,375 files
• Updated 1 decade ago

Lists of nationalized Jewish property and enterprises; confiscation of trading enterprises in Riga, Bauska, Daugavpils, Jelgava, Karsava, Koknese, Vaiņode, and Viesite (1941-1943).