Rundschreiben from the Frankfurt am Main office of the United Restitution Organization
Extent and Medium
129 microfiche,
3 linear ft.,
Creator(s)
- United Restitution Organization
Archival History
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Acquisition
Originals and copies of materials were created by the URO offices of Frankfurt am Main and Berlin. The executive director of HIAS, Baltimore office, donated the Rundschreiben to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives in October 1991.
Scope and Content
Collection consist of thermofax and mimeograph copies of United Restitution Organization (URO) Rundschreiben from the Frankfurt am Main office, 1961-1970; miscellaneous printed and mimeograph memorandums, statistical reports, etc. some are from the URO office in Berlin.
System of Arrangement
Arrangement of the circulars is chronological, and thereunder numerical. Arrangement for materials in the Baltimore Emergency Committee file, "Witnesses - War Criminals," is thematic
People
- Rohita, Richard.
- Bradfisch, Otto.
- Fuchs, Gunther.
- Littschwager, Gerhard.
- Katzmann.
- Oppermann, Karl.
Corporate Bodies
- Vaivara (Concentration camp)
- Germany. Gestapo
- Hebrew Sheltering and Immigrant Aid Society of America
- Auschwitz (Concentration camp)
- Nationalsozialistische Deutsche Arbeiter-Partei. Schutzstaffel
- Dachau (Concentration camp)
- Kiviõli (Concentration camp)
- Buchenwald (Concentration camp)
- Chelmno (Concentration camp)
- Jewish Telegraphic Agency (New York, N.Y.)
Subjects
- Jews--Charities.
- Maryland.
- Jewish ghettos--Ukraine--Kowel.
- Minsk (Belarus)
- Restitution and indemnification claims (1933-)
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)
- Jewish ghettos--Poland--Łódź.
- Confiscations.
- Jewish ghettos--Poland--Piotrków Trybunalski.
- Tarnów (Województwo Małopolskie, Poland)
Genre
- Document