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  1. Documentation of the attorney's office affiliated with the regional German Court of Law in Lodz, 1941-1942

    Documentation of the attorney's office affiliated with the regional German Court of Law in Lodz, 1941-1942 Included in the collection is personal documentation of Jews who committed suicide in the Lodz Ghetto during 1941-1942.

  2. Documentation of the Nowogrodek Communist Party Municipal Committee, 1939-1941

    Documentation of the Nowogrodek Communist Party Municipal Committee, 1939-1941

  3. Documentation of the Gemeinde Farmsen (Farmsen Suburb Administration) in Hamburg

    Documentation of the Gemeinde Farmsen (Farmsen Suburb Administration) in Hamburg

  4. Documentation of Olim, the Association of Latvian Jews for the Advancement of Settlement in Palestine

    Documentation of Olim, the Association of Latvian Jews for the Advancement of Settlement in Palestine The Association platform, and protocols of Directorate meetings; lists of members of the Olim Association; survey reports and information regarding news from Eretz Israel; surveys concerning the activities of Zionist organizations in the Europe countries and the United States; information for the Joint Distribution Committee (JDC) regarding the condition of the agricultural estates in Latvia, and correspondence with Zionist organizations abroad on organizational and general topics; articles...

  5. Documentation of the Council and the regional Executive committees in Mogilev, 1944-1945

    Documentation of the Council and the regional Executive committees in Mogilev, 1944-1945 Included in the collection are personal documents of workers in the district and municipal Executive committees.

  6. Documentation from the concentration camps and the POW camps in Germany from the OSOBY Archive in Moscow, 1938-1944

    • ארכיון יד ושם / Yad Vashem Archives
    • 10633850
    • English, Hebrew
    • 1938-1944
    • Administrative documentation Financial accounts List of Nazi war criminals List of POWs Map Names of perpetrators Official documentation Order Personal documents Statistical data

    Documentation from concentration camps and POW camps in Germany from the Osoby Archive in Moscow, 1938-1944 The collection contains files regarding personnel matters, among them reports concerning transfers of staff members (including members of the Totenkopf units), promotion and the awarding of medals, and personal files of staff members; guidelines for Inspektion der Konzentrationslager (the supervision of the concentration camps) and guidelines issued by the Reichsfuehrer SS concerning administration of the concentration camps and the handling of the inmates, including matters pertainin...

  7. Documentation of the Communist Party Committee in the Dzerzhinskiy neighborhood in Belostok, 1941

    Documentation of the Communist Party Committee in the Dzerzhinskiy neighborhood in Belostok, 1941 The Collection includes questionnaires of representatives at the Communist Party conference; lists of residents, workers in the education system, Communists and Soviet activists; decisions by the neighborhood committee, work plan of the committee, reports and statistical reports regarding manpower.

  8. Documentation of the Wohnungsamt II (Housing Office II) in Hamburg

    Documentation of the Wohnungsamt II (Housing Office II) in Hamburg The sub-record Collection includes three files: two files deal with buildings that were used as detention camps (in one of them, Jewish children were murdered shortly before the end of the war); the third file deals with claims for compensation regarding a house that was owned by Jews (see the list of files in the "Multimedia" page).

  9. החלטות על הכרה במוות (Todeserklaerungen) של בית משפט השלום (Amtsgericht) ב-Bochum (ווסטפליה)

    • ארכיון יד ושם / Yad Vashem Archives
    • 12423680
    • 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...

  10. Documentation from the Medizinalkollegium (Medical Council) in Hamburg

    Documentation from the Medizinalkollegium (Medical Council) in Hamburg The Medizinalkollegium (Medical Council) replaced the Gesundheitsrat (Health Council) in 1870 as the organization which supervised the administration of the entire healthcare system. A new organization - the Gesundheitsbehörde, was created in 1920 for the supervision of health matters, to which its functions were transferred and, to which the functions that had previously belonged to the Krankenhauskollegium (Hospitals Council) and the Polizeiärztlichem Dienst der Polizeibehörde (Police-Medical Services of the Police Sup...

  11. M.49.E- Testimonies of Holocaust Survivors collected by the Central Jewish Historical Committee in Poland, 1944-1947

    M.49.E- Testimonies of Holocaust Survivors collected by the Central Jewish Historical Committee in Poland, 1944-1947 The collection consists of approximately 7,200 testimonies collected by the Centralna Żydowska Komisja Historyczna (Central Jewish Historical Committee) in Poland during its active years, 1944-1947. After the establishment of the ZIH (Jewish Historical Institute) the documentation was transferred to the ZIH Archives, and catalogued as Records Group 301. In the collection there is a large variety of testimonies given by Holocaust survivors regarding their lives in the ghettos,...

  12. Documentation of the Greek-Orthodox Metropolite Consistory in Lwow, 1941-1943

    Documentation of the Greek-Orthodox Metropolite Consistory in Lwow, 1941-1943 Included in the collection: - Correspondence regarding the burial of a Jewish woman who converted to Christianity; - Letter sent by Metropolite Andrzej Szeptycki to Papal Legate Peter Vergun in Berlin in December 1942; - Correspondence by the Priest Laba Vasil, the representative of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church in the SS-Galizien Division, with the office of Metropolite Andrzej Szeptycki; - Letter sent by Andrey Melnik, the head of the Organization of Ukrainian Nationalists (OUN), to the Metropolite of the Ukrain...

  13. Documentation from the mayor's office in Grodno, 1941-1944

    Documentation from the mayor's office in Grodno, 1941-1944 The Collection contains reports of the situation in the city of Grodno under the German regime, clarifications and instruction by the mayor regarding the use of the city's budget, correspondence between the Judenrat and City Hall, a list of Jewish workers in the Construction Department of the Grodno municipality and budget estimates for the Jewish workers' salaries.

  14. Documentation of municipal government in Tallinn, 1846 - 2001

  15. Documentation from the Strafkammer (Criminal Chamber) of the Landgericht (Regional Court of Law) in Ulm

    Documentation from the Strafkammer (Criminal Chamber) of the Landgericht (Regional Court of Law) in Ulm

  16. Collection of S. Wijnbergen, commander of the Nederlandse Regeringscommissariaat voor Repatriëring (Committee for the Return of Missing Persons to the Netherlands), 1943-1949

    Collection of S. Wijnbergen, commander of the Nederlandse Regeringscommissariaat voor Repatriëring (Committee for the Return of Missing Persons to the Netherlands), 1943-1949 Included in the collection: Reports prepared by S. Wijnbergen in The Hague, regarding the subject of missing persons from the Netherlands and the establishment of institutions to search for them in 1948; Questionnaires for the search for missing persons, and documents regarding Dutchmen returning from Switzerland, 1945-1946; Reports received by S. Wijnbergen from his command in Eastern Europe, regarding the locating of...

  17. Personal files of Jewish teachers in Hamburg

    Personal files of Jewish teachers in Hamburg

  18. Documentation of Soviet central government in Estonia, 1940 - 1998

  19. Documentation of the Reichschatzmeister (State Finance Minister) of the Nazi Party, 1934-1944

    Documentation of the Reichschatzmeister (State Finance Minister) of the Nazi Party, 1934-1944 The Office of the Reichschatzmeister (State Finance Minister) of the National Socialist German Workers Party (NSDAP-Nazi Party) was derived from the Finance Committee of the National Socialist German Workers Union whose Treasurer since 1925, Franz Xaver Schwartz, also became the head of that office. The Office was given its final legal structure on 29 March 1935, through the Verordnung zur Durchfuehrung des Gesetzes zur Sicherung der Einheit von Partei und Staat (Ordinance on Enforcement of the Law...

  20. Documentation of the Corpul III armata Romania (3rd Romanian Army) from Odessa and Tiraspol, photocopied from the Osoby Archive in Moscow

    Documentation of the Corpul III armata Romania (3rd Romanian Army) from Odessa and Tiraspol, photocopied from the Osoby Archive in Moscow