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Holding Institution: ארכיון יד ושם / Yad Vashem Archives

  1. Documentation of various institutions in Mogilev, 1939-1945

    Documentation of various institutions in Mogilev, 1939-1945 Varied documentation, including among others: correspondence with various government organizations in the city of Mogilev, protocols of meetings regarding a pension for bereaved families, requests by residents to receive heating wood, lists of workers, and announcements regarding the payment of salaries.

  2. Documentation of the "Herzliya" Jewish youth movement in Riga, 1928-1940

    Documentation of the "Herzliya" Jewish youth movement in Riga, 1928-1940 Covenant of the Herzliya youth movement and protocols of meetings of the central committee; receipt books; lists of members of the movement; summaries of meetings and gatherings; reports regarding the activities of various Zionist organizations and activities of the aliya training agricultural farm; monthly inspections regarding the movement's activities; lists of donors; survey and pamphlet of the World Organization of the General Zionists in Latvia and overseas; correspondence by the Herzliya movement with the Jewish...

  3. Documentation of Vocational School No. 3 in Minsk, 1944-1946

    Documentation of Vocational School No. 3 in Minsk, 1944-1946 In the Collection there is a list of pupils who attended the school in 1944, a list of residents of Minsk who attended the school 1944-1946, and directives regarding discipline.

  4. Documentation of the Centralverein deutscher Staatsbuerger juedischen Glaubens ((Central Association of German Citizens of Jewish Faith) (CV) from the Osoby Archive in Moscow

    Documentation of the Centralverein deutscher Staatsbuerger juedischen Glaubens ((Central Association of German Citizens of Jewish Faith) (CV) from the Osoby Archive in Moscow

  5. Documentation of the Reichsfinanzministerium (Reich Ministry of Finance), Germany, 1933-1945

    Documentation of the Reichsfinanzministerium (Reich Ministry of Finance), Germany, 1933-1945

  6. Documentation of the Regional Committee of the Communist Party regarding the partisans and underground activities in the Poltava region, 1962-1969

    Documentation of the Regional Committee of the Communist Party regarding the partisans and underground activities in the Poltava region, 1962-1969 Included in the collection: Documentation regarding the participation of several Jews in the partisans movement and the anti-fascist underground, submitted by the certification committee of the Kremenchug district of the Poltava region; confirmations of the receipt of partisans cards and lists of partisans; list of partisans brigades and detachments and underground organizations active in the district; documentation regarding the murder of Jews w...

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

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

  8. Documentation from the "Ukrainska Dumka" newspaper in Cherkasy, 1941

    Documentation from the "Ukrainska Dumka" newspaper in Cherkasy, 1941 Included in the collection are orders given by the authorities and the Police in Cherkasy, regarding the Jews and people hiding Jews.

  9. Documentation of various banks in Estonia, 1885 - 1944

  10. Collection of the Amersfoort transit camp in the Netherlands, dated, 1942-1964

    • ארכיון יד ושם / Yad Vashem Archives
    • 6094601
    • English, Hebrew
    • Announcement Certification Diary Document Legal documentation Letter List of camp inmates List of murdered persons Official documentation Questionnaire Reports Testimony

    Collection of the Amersfoort transit camp in the Netherlands, dated, 1942-1964 Amersfoort camp was built by the Dutch Army in 1939; following the German occupation in 1940, the Germans started to use the camp as a rest place for the German soldiers; the German authorities decided to expand the camp in 1941 and to turn it into a transit camp, called Polizeiliches Durchgangslager Amersfoort; approximately 35,000 inmates passed through Amersfoort camp during the war, most of them political prisoners, but also Jews, Jehovah's Witnesses, marginal people, people who refused to do labor, hostages,...

  11. Documentation of the Patent Office in Tallinn, 1932 - 1940

  12. Documentation of the German Security Services and Police in Kiev, 1942-1943

    Documentation of the German Security Services and Police in Kiev, 1942-1943 Included in the collection is documentation of the Ordnungsdienst (Order Services), including: - Orders and instructions regarding the transfer of residents to forced labor; - List of members of the German Gendarmerie headquarters in Kiev; - Orders, instructions and official correspondence of the Kommando der Schutzpolizei (Security Police Commando), the SS units and the Gendarmerie; - Orders given by the Reichskommissariat (Reich commissioner) in Ukraine to the SS and local German Police commanders, regarding the s...

  13. Files of the Hamburg Polizeibehoerde (Police Office) regarding cases of unnatural death, 1938-1945

    Files of the Hamburg Polizeibehoerde (Police Office) regarding cases of unnatural death, 1938-1945

  14. Documentation of the Magistrates Court of Law in Völklingen (Amtsgericht Völklingen) in the Saar region, 1933-1943

    Documentation of the Magistrates Court of Law in Völklingen (Amtsgericht Völklingen) in the Saar region, 1933-1943 Included in the material that was photocopied for Yad Vashem are, in most part, orders and instructions given by the law authorities, including the German Ministry of Justice and the Courts of Law and authorities in the Saar region. The orders relate to Jews and to inmates and to their handling, among other matters. Included in the collection are two files that deal with trials that were held during 1933-1934, in which a Jewish lawyer participated.

  15. Collection of the Departement van Bijzondere Economische Zaken - Office for Special Economic Matters in the Netherlands, 1941-1945

    Collection of the Departement van Bijzondere Economische Zaken - Office for Special Economic Matters in the Netherlands, 1941-1945 The Departement van Bijzondere Economische Zaken - Office for Special Economic Matters in the Netherlands was administered by Mr. M. M. Rost van Tonningen and was responsible for matters related to insurance, credit and other financial matters; the department joined the Aryanization department in 1942; Included in the collection: Protocols of meetings of the Verzekeringsraad (Insurance Council), established in accordance with the decision of the Treasury directo...

  16. Documentation of the Estonian Jewish Cultural Council Board of Trustees in Pärnu, 1926 - 1934

  17. Documentation of the regional draft office in Stanislav, 1944-1945

    Documentation of the regional draft office in Stanislav, 1944-1945 Included in the collection are reports regarding the "Aktions" of the Ukrainian Insurgent Army (UPA) in Ukraine during 1944-1945.

  18. Documentation of the Staatsverwaltung - Allgemeine Abteilung (State Administration - Economics Department) in Hamburg

    Documentation of the Staatsverwaltung - Allgemeine Abteilung (State Administration - Economics Department) in Hamburg

  19. Documentation of the Schools Superintendent for the Grodno region, 1929-1939

    Documentation of the Schools Superintendent for the Grodno region, 1929-1939 The Collection includes documentation of the Regional Councils of the Education Ministry in Grodno and Vilna, 1929-1939; documentation of the Superintendent of Jewish schools of the Religious Ministry in Grodno; annual budgets of the elementary schools in the Grodno district, 1939/1940; list of teachers in the Grodno district, 1939; list of retired teachers in the Grodno district, 1935-1939.

  20. Documentation of the Gebietskommissar (district governor) in Owrutsch, 1941-1943

    Documentation of the Gebietskommissar (district governor) in Owrutsch, 1941-1943 Included in the collection are instructions of the Reichskommissar (Reich commissioner) of Ukraine and the Gebietskommissar (district governor) in Owrutsch, lists of Ukrainian policemen, and other documentation.