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  1. Ukrainian newspapers published in the Sumy region during the German occupation, 1941-1943

    Ukrainian newspapers published in the Sumy region during the German occupation, 1941-1943 Included in the collection are issues of the newspapers: Vizrodzhenyya, Novyi Chas, Putyvlyanyn, Vyzvolrnnya, Lebedynskyi Visnyk, Golos Okhtyrshchyny and Sumskyi Visnyk.

  2. Documentation of the Bezirksamt (Regional office) of Guenzburg in the Schwaben area in Bavaria

    Documentation of the Bezirksamt (Regional office) of Guenzburg in the Schwaben area in Bavaria

  3. תיקים אישיים,בעיקר של יהודים, של Gestapo Staatspolizeileitstelle Duesseldorf

    Structure of the Gestapo Staatspolizeirektion Duesseldorf: Division II (Domestic Police) is subdivided into subdivisions, of which the Department of Culture (II B), Division II C (Reaction and Opposition), II H (Party Affairs) and II E, the Department of Economics, are mentioned. Head of the Cultural Department (II B) was from 1935 to 1943/44 police superintendent Wilhelm Friedrich. The cultural department was again subdivided into the department for the Catholic Church (II B 1), the department for the Protestant Church and sects (II B 2), the department for emigrants (II B 3) and the depar...

  4. Documentation of the Regierung der Oberpfalz (Regional government in the Upper Palatinate)

    Documentation of the Regierung der Oberpfalz (Regional government in the Upper Palatinate) Most of the files in the Collection deal with Aryanization.

  5. Documentation from local branches, districts and organizations of the Nazi Party in the Gau Westfalen-Sued area

    Documentation from local branches, districts and organizations of the Nazi Party in the Gau Westfalen-Sued area The documentation includes material from the following organizations (see the list of files in the "Multimedia" page, for details): NSDAP Kreis Herne-Castrop-Rauxel, NSDAP Kreis Siegerland; SA-Standarte 15 – Bottrop.

  6. Documentation of the Rivne municipality, 1941-1943

    • ארכיון יד ושם / Yad Vashem Archives
    • 12833699
    • English, Hebrew
    • 1941-1943
    • Application Certification Correspondence Instruction List of clerks List of craftspeople List of healthcare workers List of homeowners List of Jews List of residents List of teachers Official documentation Statistical report Survey report הודעה

    Documentation of the Rivne municipality, 1941-1943 Included in the collection: - Instructions by the mayor of Rivne and the Reichskommissar (Reich commissioner) of Ukraine; - Instructions given by the Gebietskommissar (district commissioner) in Rivne to the heads of the districts, regarding arrangements by the local authorities and their activities including regulations regarding the transmission of documents to Jews; - Statistical data arranged according to nationality and race, prepared by the Rivne municipality, regarding the local population in Rivne during 1939-1942; - Documentation of...

  7. Collection of Erich August Paul Puttkammer, regarding Sperrstempels (exemptions) for Jews in the Netherlands, 1942-1953

    Collection of Erich August Paul Puttkammer, regarding Sperrstempels (exemptions) for Jews in the Netherlands, 1942-1953 Erich August Paul Puttkammer was born in Poland in 1891; he received Dutch citizenship in 1939 and worked as a lawyer in a bank in Amsterdam during the war; using his contacts with the Devisenschutzkommando, along with the use of gold, diamonds, paintings and jewelry, he obtained deportation exemptions for Jews, of whom most were already in Westerbork camp as inmates; Puttkammer was arrested after the war, but was released due to lack of evidence; Included in the collectio...

  8. Documentation of the rural administration in Stetseva, 1941-1943

    Documentation of the rural administration in Stetseva, 1941-1943 Included in the collection are lists of Jewish residents, instructions regarding the confiscation of Jewish property, and statistical reports regarding the local population.

  9. Personal files of Jewish refugees in Switzerland, 1939-1956

    Personal files of Jewish refugees in Switzerland, 1939-1956

  10. Documentation of the Tax Authority in Estonia, 1934 - 1940

  11. Documentation regarding the municipal Jewish school in Tukums, 1920-1940

    Documentation regarding the municipal Jewish school in Tukums, 1920-1940 Included in the collection: Reports of meetings of the teachers committee; classroom record books; lists of pupils; regulations and instructions of the education department of the Riga municipality; birth certificates of pupils; school diplomas; pupils record books; kindergarten classroom record books; correspondence regarding the school and kindergarten activities.

  12. Documentation of Soviet judicial institutions, 1941 - 1942

  13. Documentation on matters pertaining to administration, finance, personnel and service conditions in the SS and the Waffen SS from the Osoby Archive in Moscow, 1936-1943

    • ארכיון יד ושם / Yad Vashem Archives
    • 11001960
    • English, Hebrew
    • 1936-1943
    • Book Booklet(s) Financial accounts Form Journal Laws and decrees List of Nazi war criminals Names of perpetrators Official documentation Photograph Survey report

    Documentation on matters pertaining to administration, finance, personnel and service conditions in the SS and the Waffen SS from the Osoby Archive in Moscow, 1936-1943 Among other items, the collection contains correspondence, circulars and guidelines of various bodies within the SS and the Waffen SS regarding matters pertaining to administration, finance, personnel and the service conditions of their people. In the material there are reports regarding promotions and postings to new positions; general guidelines concerning SS and Waffen SS personnel and their service conditions, some of si...

  14. 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.

  15. Documentation of the regional employment office in Stanislawow, 1936-1939

    Documentation of the regional employment office in Stanislawow, 1936-1939

  16. Documentation of the administration of the Kryzhopil district, 1941-1942

    Documentation of the administration of the Kryzhopil district, 1941-1942 Included in the collection is documentation regarding the payment of taxes by the Jewish residents in the Kryzhopil district; reports by the local factories regarding the payment of taxes; instructions by the governor of Transnistria and the governor of the Kryzhopil district.

  17. Police files from the St. Gallen, Switzerland canton (region) pertaining to refugees and immigrants

    Police files from the St. Gallen, Switzerland canton (region) pertaining to refugees and immigrants - Files of Jewish refugees; - Police documentation.

  18. Documentation of the Committee for State Security (KGB), regarding residents who returned from German captivity in the Mogilev region, 1942-1945

    Documentation of the Committee for State Security (KGB), regarding residents who returned from German captivity in the Mogilev region, 1942-1945 Included in the collection are investigations [interrogations] of Soviet residents who returned from German captivity.

  19. Collection of the Consulaat New York - Consulate of the Netherlands in New York, 1940-1945

    Collection of the Consulaat New York - Consulate of the Netherlands in New York, 1940-1945 Included in the collection: Official documentation of the Consulate of the Netherlands in New York, regarding exchanges of Jewish and German prisoners during 1940-1945; Official documentation regarding Dutch Jews in the liberated countries in 1945; Official documentation regarding the deportation of Jews from the Netherlands during 1940-1945; Official documentation of the Consulate of the Netherlands in New York, regarding the confiscation of property of Jews who emigrated from the Netherlands to the ...

  20. תיעוד של בית משפט השלום (Amtsgericht) ב-Plettenberg (ווסטפליה)

    • ארכיון יד ושם / Yad Vashem Archives
    • 12421267
    • English, Hebrew
    • Birth certificate Legal documentation Marriage certificate Official documentation Record of deportees Record of murdered persons Record of persecuted persons Record of survivors

    Repertory: Amtsgericht (district court) Plettenberg 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 perished, [and] who requested to receive claims for compensation from Germany. The files include the applications including details regarding those who perished and their deportation; correspondence with German authorities...