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  1. Collection of Hanns Albin Rauter, the Höhere SS und Polizeiführer, Generalkommissar für das Sicherheitswesen in the Netherlands, 1940-1945

    Collection of Hanns Albin Rauter, the Höhere SS und Polizeiführer, Generalkommissar für das Sicherheitswesen in the Netherlands, 1940-1945 Hanns Albin Rauter was the head of the security system in the Netherlands, the Generalkommissar für das Sicherheitswesen en Höhere SS und Polizeiführer, the HSSPF during 1940-1945; operating beneath him were the SS, the Befehlshaber der Sicherheitspolizei, the SD and the Dutch Police; despite his subordination to Seyss-Inquart, he had direct contact with Reichsführer SS Heinrich Himmler, in a relatively independent status; Rauter was also the supervisor ...

  2. Documentation of Jews in Fellabach and Waiblingen, 1933-1945

    Documentation of Jews in Fellabach and Waiblingen, 1933-1945 The collection is located in the Archive of the city of Waiblingen, in Record Group 363 (divided into secondary record groups 363.1 and 363.2), in the private archive of the Riesle family in Waiblingen. From this collection, documents of Mrs. Deicher, the grandmother of the head of the family that donated the collection, were transferred during the handing over of the collection. A volunteer in the city scanned all of the documents, and the scans were transferred to the Yad Vashem Archive on a CD in 2005. The scanned documents of ...

  3. Documents regarding Jews from Poland in the Soviet Union, 1941-1943

    Documents regarding Jews from Poland in the Soviet Union, 1941-1943 Reports and sources from the Polish Embassy in the Soviet Union regarding Polish Jews in the Soviet Union; in the documentation, among other items are documents concerning the distribution of aid to the Jews of Poland; correspondence between Kot, the Polish Ambassador, and Izchak Gruenbaum in Eretz Israel, from December 1942; a list of rabbis in the Soviet Union; lists of Jews deported to the Far East; the Erlich and Alter affair; Jews serving with Anders Army in Teheran.

  4. Collection of the Ministerie van Algemene Zaken (Ministry for General Affairs), regarding the treatment of the Jews in the Netherlands by the Dutch government, 1938-1942

    Collection of the Ministerie van Algemene Zaken (Ministry for General Affairs), regarding the treatment of the Jews in the Netherlands by the Dutch government, 1938-1942 The Ministerie van Algemene Zaken (Ministry for General Affairs) in The Hague dealt during 1938-1942 with the governing of the Netherlands during the German occupation, economic [general?] matters related to war, Nazi issues, and the organization of relief by het Nederlandsche Roode Kruis (the Dutch Red Cross) and Winterhulp; the Ministry for General Affairs dealt with the matter of the strikes in February 1941 and May 1943...

  5. Documentation from the Landratsamt St. Ingbert (St. Ingbert district authority) in the Saar region, 1900-1955

    • ארכיון יד ושם / Yad Vashem Archives
    • 11662093
    • English, Hebrew
    • 1900-1955
    • Financial accounts List of Jewish residents Newspaper Official documentation Orders Questionnaire Record of deportees Record of murdered persons Record of persecuted persons Record of survivors Survey report

    Documentation from the Landratsamt St. Ingbert (St. Ingbert district authority) in the Saar region

  6. Documentation of the Gebietskommissariat (district commissioner) in Kazatin, 1941-1943

    Documentation of the Gebietskommissariat (district commissioner) in Kazatin, 1941-1943 Included in the collection: - Official correspondence between the Gebietskommissariat of Kazatin and factors in the SS, the SD and the Police, regarding the murder of Jews, the confiscation of Jewish property, and Schitomir camp and its regulations; - Order by the SS und Polizeigebietsfuere commander in Kazatin to the commander of the Gendarmerie in Schitomir, regarding the behavior of two SS men toward Jewish inmates in a labor camp and the theft of food by Ukrainians, 01/11/1942; - Orders of the General...

  7. Documentation of the Communist Party Municipal Committee in Gomel, 1944-1949

    Documentation of the Communist Party Municipal Committee in Gomel, 1944-1949 The Collection includes reports from meetings of the Municipal Committee including the acceptance of new members to the Party and nominations.

  8. Documentation of Executive Committee of Pinsk City Council regarding nationalization of Jewish property, 1939-1941

    Documentation of Executive Committee of Pinsk City Council regarding nationalization of Jewish property, 1939-1941 On 17 September 1939 in the evening, the first tanks of the Soviet striker force raced into the Pinsk city limits (following the Ribbentrop-Molotov Agreement). Their arrival brought feelings of joy, but some doubts among the observant Jews, activists in various parties, within the Zionist youth movements and among the landowners and business people. The Communists who had been underground left the city to receive the striker force. In the documentation which has reached Yad Vas...

  9. Documentation of the municipal administration in Berdichev, 1941-1942

    Documentation of the municipal administration in Berdichev, 1941-1942 Included in the collection is documentation of the Gebietskommissar (district commissioner) in Berdichev, the Generalkommissar (regional commissioner) in Zhitomir and the mayor of Berdichev, regarding the registration of the population, the collection of winter clothing for Germans, [the decree regarding] wearing a yellow badge, and other matters, 1941-1942.

  10. Documentation of the The Private Jewish Secondary ("Reali") School in Tartu, 1902 - 1941

    • ארכיון יד ושם / Yad Vashem Archives
    • 13578582
    • English, Hebrew
    • 1902-1941
    • Administrative documentation Card file Circular Correspondence Documents Financial records Lists Newspaper Notebook Orders Photograph Protocol Questionnaire Reports

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

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

  12. Documentation of the regional Clothing and Leather Industry Association in Mogilev, 1945

    Documentation of the regional Clothing and Leather Industry Association in Mogilev, 1945 Included in the collection are regulations regarding activities and manpower, information regarding the payment of salaries to workers, and lists of workers.

  13. Documentation of the Polish Courts of Law in the Gdansk region, 1946-1958

    Documentation of the Polish Courts of Law in the Gdansk region, 1946-1958 Included in the collection are appeals by relatives of Jews who perished during the war period, submitted to the Polish Courts of Law in the Gdansk region in order to receive declarations of death.

  14. Documentation of the Central Executive Committee in Belorussia, 1927-1931

    Documentation of the Central Executive Committee in Belorussia, 1927-1931 The Collection includes protocols from meetings of the Cherikov Municipality.

  15. Collection of J. G. Van Niftrik, an activist in the Netherlands and Switzerland in the transfer of intelligence and the smuggle of underground people and Jews from the Netherlands to England during 1942-1945

    Collection of J. G. Van Niftrik, an activist in the Netherlands and Switzerland in the transfer of intelligence and the smuggle of underground people and Jews from the Netherlands to England during 1942-1945 Van Niftrik was an activist in the Dutch underground who was forced to escape from the Germans; he arrived to Switzerland and established the Zwitserse Weg B, for the purpose of smuggling people in the underground to England and other destinations, and he helped Jews who escaped from the Netherlands to arrive to shelter in other countries; upon his return to the Netherlands after the wa...

  16. Collection of Zwitsersche Weg A, including documents regarding Jewish refugees from the Netherlands, 1940-1944

    Collection of Zwitsersche Weg A, including documents regarding Jewish refugees from the Netherlands, 1940-1944 Treatment of Jewish refugees who are citizens of the Netherlands, in Belgium, Switzerland and Poland, in the context of the persecution of Dutch Jewry and the anti-German underground in the Netherlands and Belgium, 1940-1944; Included in the collection: Letters from the Joodse Coordinatie Commissie [without indication of the addressees], regarding the collection of data concerning Jewish deportees, including children, May-August 1944; List of 281 Jews, titled, "Istanbul Exchanges" ...

  17. Documentation of the Magistrat Bergedorf (Bergedorf Suburb Municipality) in Hamburg

    Documentation of the Magistrat Bergedorf (Bergedorf Suburb Municipality) in Hamburg

  18. Documentation from the Magistrates Court in Besigheim, Wurttemberg, 1933-1941

    Documentation from the Magistrates Court in Besigheim, Wurttemberg, 1933-1941

  19. תיעוד על תשלומי מס של יהודים ב-Finanzamt Stuttgart-Ost

    Watch lists for the tax district, accounting years 1940-1943

  20. Documentation of the German Police Headquarters in the occupied territories, 1938-1944

    Documentation of the German Police Headquarters in the occupied territories, 1938-1944 Documentation of the German Police Headquarters in Norway, Greece, Luxembourg, France (including Alsace and Lothringia separately), Slovakia (JM 22458-22484), Bohemia and Moravia and in the Generalgouvernement. The Collection contains reports regarding arrests and situation reports, including many references to Jews and Gypsies, documents relating to the arrest and deportation of Jews, police campaigns against Jews, and other documentation.