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Holding Institution: ארכיון יד ושם / Yad Vashem Archives

  1. Documentation of the comittees of the Communist party in the Brest region, 1939-1941 and 1944-1947

    • ארכיון יד ושם / Yad Vashem Archives
    • 12791262
    • English, Hebrew
    • 1944-1947
    • List of candidates List of Communists List of lecturers List of managers List of propagandists Official documentation Protocol Questionnaire

    Documentation of the Soviet authorities in the Brest region, 1939-1941 and 1944-1947 Included in the collection: - Personal cards of Jewish Communists, 1940-1941; - Appeals to the [Communist] Party authorities by residents of Kobrin; - Protocols of the regional committee of the Party; - List of jurors in the regional Court of Law in Brest, 1941; - List of Communists from Brest and the Brest region; - Documentation of Jews, regarding their acceptance to the Communist Party, 1940-1941; - Documentation of the Communist Party district committees; - Lists of propagandists and Soviet activists; -...

  2. Devisenreferat Collection: Foreign Exchange Department of the Hauptabteilung Wirtschaft (Economics Department) in The Hague, 1940-1942

    Devisenreferat Collection: Foreign Exchange Department of the Hauptabteilung Wirtschaft (Economics Department) in The Hague, 1940-1942 In the collection: Documents of the Deviseninstitut (Foreign Exchange Institute), in The Hague, from 1941, under the direction of Bauditz, regarding the assets of Jews who emigrated or are asking to emigrate from the Netherlands; letters written by Wimmer, Rauter, Calmeyer, Seyss Inquart and others, regarding the legal status of Dutch Jews during the German occupation, 1942-1944; correspondence regarding the Aryanization of Jewish companies in the Netherland...

  3. Documentation of the Landratsamt Ansbach (District authority of Ansbach) in Bavaria

    Documentation of the Landratsamt Ansbach (District authority of Ansbach) in Bavaria

  4. Documentation of the elementary education department affiliated with the regional Executive committee in the Baranovichi region, 1939-1941 and 1944-1945

    Documentation of the elementary education department affiliated with the regional Executive committee in the Baranovichi region, 1939-1941 and 1944-1945 Included in the collection is a list of the Jewish teachers in the schools in the Baranowicze district in 1940; list of the heads of the district education departments in the Baranovichi region in 1941; documentation regarding the education system in the Slonim district during 1939-1940; reports prepared by the directors of education departments, regarding the situation in schools in various cities in the Baranovichi district; charts, inclu...

  5. Lists of residents of Brest, 1940-1941

    Lists of residents of Brest, 1940-1941

  6. Documentation of the supervisor for welfare of the People's Council in Uzhgorod, 1945

    Documentation of the supervisor for welfare of the People's Council in Uzhgorod, 1945 Included in the collection are lists of residents of Mukachevo and villages in the Mukachevo vicinity who received welfare; list of survivors from Uzhgorod and Chust; questionnaires filled out by deportees who survived and returned from the camps in 1945; protocols of the committee for welfare matters for civilians who returned from various camps.

  7. Documentation of governmental agencies, 1926 - 1940

  8. Collection of the Stichting Landelijke Organisatie voor Hulp aan Onderduikers en Landelijke Knokploegen - LO (Fund to Help Those In Hiding and the National Organization of Teams of Fighters in the Netherlands), regarding Jews, 1940-1945

    Collection of the Stichting Landelijke Organisatie voor Hulp aan Onderduikers en Landelijke Knokploegen - LO (Fund to Help Those In Hiding and the National Organization of Teams of Fighters in the Netherlands), regarding Jews, 1940-1945 Included in the collection: Documents collected by the Stichting Landelijke Organisatie voor Hulp aan Onderduikers en Landelijke Knokploegen - LO, after the war, for the purpose of writing a book regarding the resistance activities during the occupation period in the Netherlands during 1940-1945; Testimonies of members of the Dutch underground, regarding the...

  9. Administrative documentation from the Oberlandesgericht (Regional Upper Court of Law) of Hamburg

    Documentation from the Oberlandesgericht (Regional Upper Court of Law) of Hamburg

  10. Documentation of the Order Police Headquarters (Hauptamt Ordnungspolizei-ORPO), 1936-1945

    Documentation of the Order Police Headquarters (Hauptamt Ordnungspolizei-ORPO), 1936-1945 Documentation of the Order Police, a police entity established during the restructuring phase of the German police, 1936, alongside the Security Police (Sicherheitspolizei-SIPO). The functions of the ORPO included keeping the order and other police functions. Kurt Daluege was placed as head of the ORPO. It included the Protective Police (Schutzpolizei-Schupo) that was active in the cities and the gendarmerie that was active in the villages. The ORPO wore green uniforms, and therefore the Order Police w...

  11. Documentation from the Preussische Bau und Finanzdirektion in Berlin, 1933-1943

    Documentation from the Preussische Bau und Finanzdirektion in Berlin, 1933-1943 Following the dissolution of the regional government in Berlin by the Prussian State in 1821, the Ministerial Militaer und Baukommission was established, which fulfilled the functions of the regional government in the Prussian State for the city. These functions included the administration of military matters, the construction of public works, the administration of state lands, and other similar functions. Following the end of World War I, the military functions were cancelled; despite this, however, financial m...

  12. Documentation of the Regional Council in Pinsk, 1945-1946

    Documentation of the Regional Council in Pinsk, 1945-1946 The Collection includes instructions of the People's Council of Commissars of Belorussia regarding the return of Polish citizens of Polish and Jewish origin back to their country and lists of people who requested to give up their Soviet citizenship, 1945-1946.

  13. Collection of Het Comité voor Bijzondere Joodsche Belangen - The Committee for Special Jewish Interests in the Netherlands, 1933-1939

    Collection of Het Comité voor Bijzondere Joodsche Belangen - The Committee for Special Jewish Interests in the Netherlands, 1933-1939 Het Comité voor Bijzondere Joodsche Belangen – The Committee for Special Jewish Interests in the Netherlands was established in the Netherlands in 1933, in order to promote the matters of the Jews in the Netherlands; David Cohen and Abraham Asscher stood at its head; following the influx of Jewish refugees who arrived to the Netherlands shortly thereafter, a sub-committee named the Het Comité voor Joodsche Vluchtelingen was established; Included in the collec...

  14. Documentation of the Ukrainian Insurgent Army (UPA) and the Organization of Ukrainian Nationalists (OUN) in the Rivne region, 1939-1949

    Documentation of the Ukrainian Insurgent Army (UPA) and the Organization of Ukrainian Nationalists (OUN) in the Rivne region, 1939-1949 Included in the collection: - Reports prepared by the UPA security service regarding its activities in the Rowne region, 1943-1949; - Decisions accepted at OUN meetings; - Summary of the history of the Ukrainska Vyskova Organizatsyia (UVO); - Propaganda material used by the Ukrainian Nationalists until November 1943; - Announcements designated for the Ukrainian people, 1941-1943 - Notebook of Mikhail Smenchak, a member of the UPA from 1944, including a desc...

  15. An anthology of Collections from various institutions that were active in Belorussia during the occupation, 1941-1944

    An anthology of Collections from various institutions that were active in Belorussia during the occupation, 1941-1944 The Collection includes instructions regarding the payment of salaries to Jewish workers; request by the Kholopenichi District Commander to receive an explanation regarding food rationing in the ghetto; instructions of the District Commissioner (Gebietskommissar) in Sluts regarding a carpentry workshop; anti-Jewish propaganda in the Pukhovichi area; list of inmates in the Stolbtsy prison, 1942-1943; list of residents in Kholopenichi and a list of Kletsk residents slated to b...

  16. תקים של עורכי דין יהודיים שפעלו בפני בית המשפט העל-מחוזי (Oberlandesgericht) ובית המשפט המחוזי (Landgericht) ב-Frankfurt a.Main

    The inventory contains all surviving manuals, general ledgers and process registers of the Jewish lawyers and consultants (Konsulenten) working in Frankfurt a.M., who were admitted to the regional court or the regional appeal court of Frankfurt a.M., namely Dr. Joseph Cahn (1935-39, 1m, Abt. 474/1), Dr. Robert Cahn (1933-41, 3,5 m, Abt. 474/2), Dr. Siegfried aka Fritz Gutenstein and Dr. Ing. Siegfried Popper (1926-43, 18 m, Abt 474/3), Dr. Julius Gruenebaum (1931-41, 5.5 m, Abt. 474/4), Siegfried Katzenstein (Abt. 474/5) and to a lesser extent of Max Kowalski, Julius Meyer, Richard Eilbott,...

  17. Documentation of the German Police headquarters in the occupied countries, 1938-1945

    Documentation of the German Police headquarters in the occupied countries, 1938-1945 The documentation on microfilm JM/29064 includes files of the gendarmerie and the police in the occupied areas of Poland dealing with various subjects, as well as a file from the Breslau police from 1933-1935, dealing with anti-Nazi propaganda.

  18. Documentation from the Stutthof concentration camp political department, 1940-1945

    Documentation from the Stutthof concentration camp political department, 1940-1945 Included in the collection is documentation of the political department administrators regarding the camp's inmates, an announcement regarding the transfer of inmates to the Stutthof concentration camp from other camps, documentation regarding the deportation of Jewish inmates from Riga, Auschwitz camp and Plaszow camp to the Stutthof concentration camp including transport lists from 1944, card files of inmates and their registration books, and correspondence regarding the transfer of 500 female inmates to Ha...

  19. Files of Jewish businesses, from the municipal Gewerbeamt (Business office) in Munich

    Files of Jewish businesses, from the municipal Gewerbeamt (Business office) in Munich

  20. Documentation of the Landratsamt (District authority) of the Siegen district, Westphalia

    Documentation of the Landratsamt (District authority) of the Siegen district, Westphalia