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  1. 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

  2. Documentation of the Soviet Extraordinary State Commission in the Brest region, 1944-1945

    Documentation of the Soviet Extraordinary State Commission in the Brest region, 1944-1945 Included in the collection: - List of residents of Brest, collected during 1941-1944; - Reports, certificates and protocols from investigations of witnesses, regarding the murder of Jews in districts of the Brest region.

  3. Documentation of the Weltverband der Judishen Studentenschaft (World Association of Jewish Students) in Vienna, 1924-1937

    • ארכיון יד ושם / Yad Vashem Archives
    • 10608370
    • English, Hebrew
    • 1924-1937
    • Booklet(s) Brochure Envelope Letter List of members of a Jewish organization Newspaper Note Official documentation Poster Protocol Statistical data Survey report

    Documentation of the Weltverband der Judishen Studentenschaft (World Association of Jewish Students) in Vienna, 1924-1937 The Weltverband der Judishen Studentenschaft was an umbrella organization that brought together Landesverbaende (national unions) of Jewish students. The Association held congresses and meetings of its administrative bodies in various places in Europe. In the Association files there are decisions made by the organization congresses and its administrative bodies, details regarding the national unions, reports concerning organization activities (including statistical data)...

  4. Collection of Mr. C. J. M. Schaepman in the Netherlands, 1940-1945

    Collection of Mr. C. J. M. Schaepman in the Netherlands, 1940-1945 Collection of the Secretariaatsarchief College van Secretarissen-Generaal archive administered by Schaepman, a Foreign Ministry person, 1940-1945; Included in the collection: Official documentation regarding anti-Jewish legislation in the Netherlands during 1940-1941; Documents regarding the establishment of a Jewish Quarter in Amsterdam in 1941; Documents regarding the sterilization of Jews in the Netherlands in 1943.

  5. Aryanization files of the Nuernberg-Fuerth Gestapo

    • ארכיון יד ושם / Yad Vashem Archives
    • 12435013
    • English, Hebrew
    • Financial accounts Inventory list Names of perpetrators Official documentation Record of deportees Record of murdered persons Record of persecuted persons

    Aryanization files of the Nuernberg-Fuerth Gestapo

  6. Documentation of the Kinderlandverschickung (Children's Land Evacuation) campaign of Hamburg

    Documentation of the Kinderlandverschickung (Children's Land Evacuation) campaign of Hamburg

  7. Collection of testimonies of Engelandvaarders (Dutchmen who arrived to England) during 1941-1944

    Collection of testimonies of Engelandvaarders (Dutchmen who arrived to England) during 1941-1944 Military and economic situation in the Netherlands; hardships by farmers, due to the Germans' decrees; underground activities; the NSB; persecution of Jews; political trend of the population, and other matters; crystallization of the positions of the Dutch government, with the help of testimonies regarding the Germans' war with the Allied forces; Included in the collection: Testimonies of Engelandvaarders (Dutchmen who arrived to England), submitted to the Interdepartementale Commissie voor het ...

  8. החלטות על הכרה במוות (Todeserklaerungen) של קרבנות יהודיים של בית משפט השלום (Amtsgericht) ב-Kamen (ווסטפליה)

    • ארכיון יד ושם / Yad Vashem Archives
    • 12424829
    • English, Hebrew
    • Legal documentation Official documentation Personal documents Record of deportees Record of murdered persons Record of persecuted persons Record of survivors

    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 perished, [and] who requested to receive claims for compensation from Germany. The files include the applications including details regarding those who p...

  9. M.52.DAHmO - Documentation from the State Archives of the Khmelnitskiy Region

    M.52.DAHmO - Documentation from the State Archives of the Khmelnitskiy Region History of the Archives: The Archives Authority was established in the Kamyanets Podilsk district in April 1922. Afterwards the Archives Authority became the Archives Authority of the Kamyanets Podilsk subdivision in 1925, and it became the local Archives Authority of Kamyanets Podilsk in 1932. The name of the Archives Authority was changed to the Regional State Historical Archives of Kamyanets Podilsk in March 1932. The Archive was subordinate to the Executive Committee of the Vinnitsa region. With the establishm...

  10. Documentation regarding the community high school and the Jewish elementary schools in Riga, 1924-1941

    Documentation regarding the community high school and the Jewish elementary schools in Riga, 1924-1941 Included in the collection: Lists of pupils; grade [marks] booklets; appeals and requests to be accepted to the school; teachers' opinions regarding pupils; teachers' salary slips; list of books in the school library; reports from teachers' conferences, 1938-1940; photograph albums from 1930-1941.

  11. Documentation from the Friedhofsverwaltung (Cemeteries administration) in Hamburg

    Documentation from the Friedhofsverwaltung (Cemeteries administration) in Hamburg

  12. Collection of the Jewish community of Pekela, the Netherlands, 1940-1942

    Collection of the Jewish community of Pekela, the Netherlands, 1940-1942 Protocols of meetings of the members of the Nederlands-Israëlitische Gemeente (Netherlands Jewish community) in Pekela in the Groningen province of the Netherlands, 1940-1942; the protocols, from the archive of the Jewish community in Pekela, include in most part reports regarding the financial administration of the community, and only in individual cases is there mention of anti-Jewish measures by the Nazi rulers; registration of the protocols ceased in late 1942, following the large Razzia (round-up) on the night of ...

  13. Documentation of the Women's Charitable Organization "Zdoko" in Pärnu, 1931 - 1940

  14. Documentation of the Police headquarters in the Stanislawow region, 1935-1939

    Documentation of the Police headquarters in the Stanislawow region, 1935-1939 Included in the collection are reports by the Police headquarters regarding Zionist organizations active in the Stanislawow region.

  15. Documentation of the Grodno municipality, 1931-1939

    Documentation of the Grodno municipality, 1931-1939 Included in the Collection: - Appeals by Jewish residents of the Grodno municipality regarding the confiscation of their homes; - Documentation of the Grodno municipality regarding the payment of rent, by Jews, on land in Grodno; - Documentation of the Grodno municipality regarding the economic situation of the residents; - Lists of residents in Grodno who paid municipal taxes.

  16. Documentation regarding the camps and ghettos in the Vinnitsa region, 1941-1944

    Documentation regarding the camps and ghettos in the Vinnitsa region, 1941-1944 Included in the collection: - List of ghettos, concentration camps, labor camps and POW camps in the Vinnitsa region; - Documentation of the committee responsible for the supply of food to Vapnyarka camp.

  17. Documentation of the Lwow municipality, 1941-1944

    Documentation of the Lwow municipality, 1941-1944 Included in the collection: - Correspondence by the mayor of Lwow with the State Attorney's office and the German Security Police; - Instructions published by the mayor of Lwow regarding the Jews and Jewish property; - Correspondence regarding the establishment of the Lwow Ghetto; - Instructions published by the housing department of the Lwow municipality, regarding the deportation of Jews from their apartments to the Lwow Ghetto; - Instruction published by the mayor of Lwow in July 1942, regarding the arrangements for the borders of the Lwo...

  18. Documentation of Das Ahnenerbe (The Ancestral Heritage) Society, 1935-1945

    Documentation of Das Ahnenerbe (The Ancestral Heritage) Society, 1935-1945 Documentation of Das Ahnenerbe Society, a pseudo-scientific organization founded through the initiative of Heinrich Himmler and Darre, in 1935, which dealt with the study of ancient German history and in anthropological research in order to decide on various issues in Nazi ideology. At the peak of its activities, the organization included 40 scientific departments headed by Wolfram Sivers, who was executed as a result of the Nurenberg Trials. Following 1939, the organization frequently used the results of medical exp...

  19. Documentation of the Kleck District administration, 1941-1944

    Documentation of the Kleck District administration, 1941-1944 The Collection includes lists of refugees residing in Kleck, from the years 1943-1944; documentation regarding the confiscation of Jewish property; an appeal regarding the closing of the bakery in Halynka following the murder of Jewish workers; correspondence with the District Commissioner (Gebietskommissariat) in Baranowitschy regarding the purchase of houses in Kletsk that were owned by Jews; list of residents in Kletsk and the surrounding villages; list of workers in a textile plant in Kletsk.

  20. Documentation from estates in the State Archives in Saarbruecken, 1932-1951

    Documentation from estates in the State Archives in Saarbruecken, 1932-1951 Included in the collection is documentation from the estates of the following persons: Becker family - file with certificates of honor received by Miss Becker for her assistance in volunteering for the "Winter Help" campaign (the German campaign, not the Jewish one) during 1936-1938; Bock family - two files regarding the acting career of Albert Bock in various theaters; Johannes Hoffmann - who served as the head of the government in the Saar region following the war [World War I]. Nine files that deal with his conta...