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Language of Description: English
Holding Institution: ארכיון יד ושם / Yad Vashem Archives

  1. Documentation of the Jewish Cultural Council in Tallinn, 1906 - 1940

    • ארכיון יד ושם / Yad Vashem Archives
    • 13578525
    • English, Hebrew
    • 1906-1940
    • Administrative documentation Brochure Charter Circular Correspondence Documents Financial records Instruction Journals Lists Newspaper Note Personal records Protocol Reports Telegram Thesis

  2. Documentation of the high school of the "Association for Elementary and High Schools" in Stanislawow, 1938-1939

    Documentation of the high school of the "Association for Elementary and High Schools" in Stanislawow, 1938-1939 Included in the collection are protocols of the final exams and lists of graduates of the high schools for the 1937-1938 and 1938-1939 school years.

  3. Decisions regarding the Todeserklaerungen (Declaration of Death) of Jewish victims, given in the Amtsgericht (Magistrates Court) in Herne (Westphalia)

    Decisions regarding the Todeserklaerungen (Declaration of Death) of Jewish victims, given in the Amtsgericht (Magistrates Court) in Herne (Westphalia) Decisions regarding the Todeserklaerungen (Declaration of Death) of Jewish victims, given in Courts of Law in Westphalia In the Collection are files including applications to Courts of Law in Westphalia for the recognition of death of local Jews who were deported to the East by the Nazis, and for whom no official Declaration of Death had been given. These applications (requests) were submitted in most part by the relatives of those who had pe...

  4. Documentation from the Luedinghausen district, Westphalia

    Documentation from the Luedinghausen district, Westphalia

  5. Reports regarding salaries received by workers in the Jewish education system in Latvia, 1920-1940

    Reports regarding salaries received by workers in the Jewish education system in Latvia, 1920-1940

  6. Documentation regarding the Jewish community in Athens, Greece

    Documentation regarding the Jewish community in Athens, Greece Included in the collection are community registration documents; regulations of the Jewish community of Athens; regulations of the community's Rabbinical Court, minutes of Rabbinical Court sessions, Rabbinical Court decisions, marriage contracts and divorces filed at the Rabbinical Court, and related documents; financial documentation of the Jewish community of Athens, as well as documentation regarding religious education at Jewish community schools and the teaching of Judaism at Jewish secular schools; Also included in the col...

  7. Documentation of the Educational-Industrial Corporation next to the Minsk City Governor's office, 1941-1942

    Documentation of the Educational-Industrial Corporation next to the Minsk City Governor's office, 1941-1942 The Collection includes documentation regarding Jewish laborers who were taken out of the Minsk Ghetto; documentation of the Labor Bureau regarding the allocation of food for the Jewish laborers; documentation of workers' training institutions regarding the dismissal of Jewish workers; list of Jews from the Minsk Ghetto who did forced labor in 1942; lists of forced laborers and craftsmen, 1942; list of residents who worked in a sewing workshop; documentation of the Employment Bureau, ...

  8. Documentation of the Stanislawow branch of the emigration syndicate, 1930-1939

    Documentation of the Stanislawow branch of the emigration syndicate, 1930-1939 Included in the collection are applications for emigration outside the country.

  9. Documentation of the prison in Bobruysk, 1942-1943

    Documentation of the prison in Bobruysk, 1942-1943 Included in the collection: - List of inmates and detainees in the prison; - Instructions of the Kommandantur.

  10. Documentation of the Staats- und Privatschulen-Berufliche Schulen (State and private vocational schools) in Hamburg

    Documentation of the Staats- und Privatschulen-Berufliche Schulen (State and private vocational schools) in Hamburg The Collection is comprised of sub-record groups that deal with specific schools. Included in the material, among others, are lists of pupils and matriculation certificates of boys and girls who were pupils in certain schools. Included are the sub-record groups: - 362-4/7 - Handelsschule Holzdamm 1934-1940, - 362-4/9 - Handels- und Berufsschule Harburg 1895-1982.

  11. Documentation from the Magistrates Court in Ellwangen, Wurttemberg, 1933-1941

    Documentation from the Magistrates Court in Ellwangen, Wurttemberg, 1933-1941 Included in the Collection is a variety of legal files, most of them related to Jews: trials between Jews or Jewish businesses and their Christian neighbors in Ellwangen and villages in the surrounding area, regarding financial matters or damages, and trials held by the Nazi State against Jews accused of various charges. The Collection also includes files not related to Jews, such as trials against priests and informings against priests.

  12. Documentation of the Staatliche Pressestelle (State Press Office) in Hamburg

    Documentation of the Staatliche Pressestelle (State Press Office) in Hamburg

  13. Documentation of the Stadtkommandantur (municipal military headquarters) in Kharkov, 1941-1943

    Documentation of the Stadtkommandantur (municipal military headquarters) in Kharkov, 1941-1943

  14. Testimonies and memoirs of Jews who resided in Belorussia, regarding the war period

    Testimonies and memoirs of Jews who resided in Belorussia, regarding the war period Included in the collection are testimonies and memoirs of Jews regarding the underground activities, and regarding their experiences in the ranks of the partisans, and testimonies regarding the Minsk Ghetto.

  15. Documentation from the Senatsverwaltung fuer Gesundheit in Berlin, 1922-1967

    Documentation from the Senatsverwaltung fuer Gesundheit in Berlin, 1922-1967 The Senatsverwaltung fuer Gesundheit office was established in Berlin in 1951 and was dissolved in 1967; nevertheless, Record Group of this organization in the Landesarchiv Berlin was included with archival materials from the Weimar Republic period (including also material from the 19th century) that are related to this subject. The Yad Vashem collection has files from the "Gesundheitswesen in der NS-Zeit" Sub-Record Group (Acc. 1641), that includes material regarding medical treatment in the Jewish population, and...

  16. List of occupants who resided in Sumy, arranged according to streets, 1941-1943

    List of occupants who resided in Sumy, arranged according to streets, 1941-1943

  17. Files of the Vormundschaftswesen (Associations Registry) of the Amtsgericht (Magistrates Court) in Hamburg

    Files of the Vormundschaftswesen (Associations Registry) of the Amtsgericht (Magistrates Court) in Hamburg Included in the Collection are files of Jewish associations, including the Kulturbund and the Zionist Association.

  18. Documentation of the Jewish community in Knihynicze, 1935-1938

    Documentation of the Jewish community in Knihynicze, 1935-1938 Included in the collection are plans for the community budget for 1935-1938.

  19. Documentation of the People's Education Commissariat in Belorussia, 1923-1926

    Documentation of the People's Education Commissariat in Belorussia, 1923-1926 The Collection includes a protocol from a meeting of the Cherikov Municipality; statistical report of the makeup of the population in the Cherikov District, 1925-1926; documentation regarding the Jewish orphanage in Cherikov.

  20. Documentation of the German rule in Grodno, 1941-1942

    • ארכיון יד ושם / Yad Vashem Archives
    • 13242665
    • English, Hebrew
    • 1941-1942
    • Appeal to the authorities Approval Correspondence Instruction List of craftspeople List of forced laborers List of Jewish residents List of workers Official documentation Questionnaire

    Documentation of the German rule in Grodno, 1941-1942 The Collection includes an appeal by the Jewish community to the municipal administration asking to install a sewer system in the main synagogue; an appeal by the person in charge of the Polish cemetery to the municipal administration regarding the payment of salaries to Jewish workers; permit granted by the mayor of Grodno to have a worker enter the ghetto for repair work; correspondence of the municipal administration with the Municipal Governor (Stadtkommissar-City Commissioner) regarding the confiscation of the Jewish bathhouse and i...