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Holding Institution: ארכיון יד ושם / Yad Vashem Archives

  1. Collection of J. J. Weissman, regarding emigration applications of Jews, submitted to the Befehlshaber der Sicherheitspolizei in the Netherlands, 1941-1943

    Collection of J. J. Weissman, regarding emigration applications of Jews, submitted to the Befehlshaber der Sicherheitspolizei in the Netherlands, 1941-1943 Included in the collection: Curriculum Vitae (CVs) and letters sent by Weissman to the SIPO and SS commander, regarding the exchange of monies for emigration permits; documents regarding exemption from detention in a camp and deportation, until the end of the procedure for the transfer of the required sum in order to receive emigration permits; rejection announcements by the SIPO and SD commander.

  2. Documentation from the Foreign Affairs Office of the Saar region, 1950-1956

    Documentation from the Foreign Affairs Office of the Saar region, 1950-1956 The collection includes mainly information regarding contacts between the Saar region and Israel, and with Jewish families; claims for compensation by Jews; information regarding former Nazis in the region's area.

  3. Documentation from the Informationsamt (Information office) of the Saar region, 1949-1956

    Documentation from the Informationsamt (Information office) of the Saar region, 1949-1956 In the material that was copied for Yad Vashem, there are four files that deal with the handling of victims of persecution; list of newspapers and periodicals [journals] sold in the Saar region, including the Jüdische Rundschau; visit by Professor Helmut Hirsch, an historian (perhaps Jewish) from the United States, who researched the Saar region and took special interest in the People's Left from 1935 [in which it was decided regarding the annexation of the Saar region to Nazi Germany] and proposed the...

  4. Documentation from the Magistrates Court in Backnang, Wurttemberg, 1927-1944

    Documentation from the Magistrates Court in Backnang, Wurttemberg, 1927-1944 Included in the Collection is a list of business owners in the region; administrative correspondence and contracts of the Court of Law; legal files against Jews and foreign workers during the Nazi period; legal files against Nazis from 1932, mainly regarding the distribution of antisemitic propaganda.

  5. 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...

  6. Documentation of the Jewish Community in Tallinn, 1859 - 1941

  7. Collection of personal files of Jewish teachers prepared by the Commission for Teacher Certification of the Jewish Education Division of the Latvian Republic Ministry of Education, 1920-1941

    Collection of personal files of Jewish teachers prepared by the Commission for Teacher Certification of the Jewish Education Division of the Latvian Republic Ministry of Education, 1920-1941

  8. Documentation of the local government authorities in the Dnipropetrovsk region, 1941-1942

    Documentation of the local government authorities in the Dnipropetrovsk region, 1941-1942 Included in the collection: - Decision by the Dnipropetrovsk municipality regarding the function and the composition of the Judenrat; - Orders by the commander of the Security Service in Dnipropetrovsk, regarding the Security Police in Dnipropetrovsk and the registration of dangerous groups; - Orders given to the heads of villages in the region regarding the selection of sites for the establishment of ghettos if required, 17/04/1942; - Orders by the head of the Apostolovo district to the head of the vi...

  9. M.49 - Żydowski Instytut Historyczny (ŻIH): Documentation regarding the Holocaust from the Jewish Historical Institute in Warsaw

    M.49 - Żydowski Instytut Historyczny (ŻIH): Documentation regarding the Holocaust from the Jewish Historical Institute in Warsaw In the Record Group there are copies of documentation that was handed over to Yad Vashem by the Jewish Historical Institute in Warsaw. The Record Group is divided into two Subsections: Subsection M.49.E. is comprised of a collection of testimonies taken down by the Centralna Żydowska Komisja Historyczna (Central Jewish Historical Committee); Subsection M.49.P. contains a collection of diaries.

  10. Census of the Jewish population of Latvia, 1935

    Census of the Jewish population of Latvia, 1935 Personal cards of Jews completed as part of the 4th National Population Census conducted in Latvia, 1935

  11. Documentation from the Wuerttembergische Verwaltungsgerichtshof

    Documentation from the Wuerttembergische Verwaltungsgerichtshof

  12. Documentation of the regional and municipal auxiliary committee to the Soviet Extraordinary State Commission, regarding Nazi war crimes in the Kiev region, 1944-1945

    Documentation of the regional and municipal auxiliary committee to the Soviet Extraordinary State Commission, regarding Nazi war crimes in the Kiev region, 1944-1945 Included in the collection: - List of the committee's documentation regarding the murder of Jews and non-Jews in Kiev, in Syrets camp and in the Zhaskov district; - Confirmations regarding the number of residents in neighborhoods in the city of Kiev in December 1943; - Lists of residents from Kiev who were deported to Germany and arrested by the Gestapo; - List of POWs who perished in a POW camp in Darnitsa, 1941-1943.

  13. Collection of the Binnenlands Bestuur - Ministry of the Interior of the Netherlands, Local Authorities Department, 1924-1944

    Collection of the Binnenlands Bestuur - Ministry of the Interior of the Netherlands, Local Authorities Department, 1924-1944 Binnenlands Bestuur - Ministry of the Interior of the Netherlands, Local Authorities Department, was responsible for the administration of matters related to the regions, municipalities, and needy persons, Armwezen. The local Police, firefighters and air defense forces were subordinate to it and were transferred to the responsibility of the Ministry of Justice during the Nazi occupation period. A general draft of the Dutch Army was declared in June 1939. Binnenlands B...

  14. Documentation of the Hochschulwesen II (High School Administration II) regarding the University of Hamburg

    Documentation of the Hochschulwesen II (High School Administration II) regarding the University of Hamburg

  15. Plaut Collection, regarding the Jewish Community of Hamburg

    Plaut Collection, regarding the Jewish Community of Hamburg

  16. Documentation of the Jewish community in Brzesc nad Bugiem, from the years 1938-1939

    Documentation of the Jewish community in Brzesc nad Bugiem, from the years 1938-1939 In the Collection: - List of members of the Jewish community in Brzesc nad Bugiem, 1938; - Lists of Jews who paid a membership fee to the Jewish community, 1938-1939.

  17. Documentation regarding the Jewish community of Leipzig

    Documentation regarding the Jewish community of Leipzig Card files of members of the community: Card file of members of the community in 1935 (the main part of the collection), card file of deportees, and card file of members of the community after the war.

  18. Documentation from the Landratsamt Saarbruecken (Saarbruecken district authority) in the Saar region

    Documentation from the Landratsamt Saarbruecken (Saarbruecken district authority) in the Saar region

  19. Documentation from material in the Reichsstatthalter (State Treasury) in Bavaria, regarding Franz Ritter von Epp

    Documentation from material in the Reichsstatthalter (State Treasury) in Bavaria, regarding Franz Ritter von Epp

  20. Documentation of judicial institutions in Estonia, 1919 - 1941