Documents from the occupation of Belgium

Identifier
irn594475
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2018.10.4
Dates
1 Jan 1939 - 31 Dec 1943
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • French
  • Dutch
Source
EHRI Partner

Extent and Medium

folder

1

Archival History

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Acquisition

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection. The acquisition of this collection was made possible by the Crown Family.

Acquired by the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2018. The acquisition of this collection was made possible by the Crown Family.

Scope and Content

Collection of printed items and handwritten documents from World War II in Anderlecht and Brussels, Belgium. Includes a broadside published on behalf of "Association des Juifsen Belgique" of 1941, announcing an order to concentrate Jews in Mechelen transit camp; four tickets, printed and completed by hand, for compulsory insurance for old age or early death (Carte D'Assujetti), issued for Alta Szajndla Frysz; two "certificates of good conduct" (Certificat De Bonne Conduite, Vie Et Moeurs) issued for Alta Frysz and Chia Percikow; and three handwritten letters, one in the original envelope with ink-stamps of the Oberkommando der Wehrmacht.

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This description is derived directly from structured data provided to EHRI by a partner institution. This collection holding institution considers this description as an accurate reflection of the archival holdings to which it refers at the moment of data transfer.