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  1. Documentation of the Jewish Academic Historical and Literary Society in Tartu, 1879 - 1940

    • ארכיון יד ושם / Yad Vashem Archives
    • 13578526
    • English, Hebrew
    • 1879-1940
    • Administrative documentation Agreement Charter Correspondence Draft Financial records Invitation Lists Photograph Protocol Questionnaire Reports Telegram

  2. Collection of the Ministry of Interior in the Netherlands, Department for Needy Persons, 1936-1945 Another name for the collection: Ministerie van Binnenlandse Zaken: Afdeling Armwezen in The Hague

    Collection of the Ministry of Interior in the Netherlands, Department for Needy Persons, 1936-1945 Another name for the collection: Ministerie van Binnenlandse Zaken: Afdeling Armwezen in The Hague The collection attests to the coping by the Dutch government with the influx of Jewish refugees before the war, and the policies of the Dutch government during the German occupation period; Included in the collection: Internal correspondence regarding stipends to Jews; Documents regarding mixed marriages among Jews in Rotterdam, 1942; Documents regarding the care of war orphans and children who a...

  3. Documentation from the (Transportkomandatur) Railway Transport Headquarters in Minsk, 1941-1944

    Documentation from the (Transportkomandatur) Railway Transport Headquarters in Minsk, 1941-1944 The collection contains lists of railroad station and trains, instructions on the order of dispatching the military trains, maps, table showing distances, internal correspondence of the Railway Authority and instructions and guidelines regarding ways to defend against attacks by partisan units.

  4. Documentation from the Landratsamt Hersfeld

    Documentation from the Landratsamt Hersfeld

  5. Documentation of the Jewish Community Assembly in Tallinn, 1918 - 1940

  6. Documentation of the Einsatzstab Reichsleiter Rosenberg (Reichsleiter Rosenberg Taskforce, which was responsible for the confiscation of artworks in the occupied areas), from the Osoby Archive in Moscow

    Documentation of the Einsatzstab Reichsleiter Rosenberg (Reichsleiter Rosenberg Taskforce, which was responsible for the confiscation of artworks in the occupied areas), from the Osoby Archive in Moscow

  8. Personal documents of Jews, from the Stadtarchiv Muenchen (Munich)

    Personal documents of Jews, from the Stadtarchiv Muenchen (Munich) In the Collection: Three reels from the Bestand Volkskarteikarten - Card file with personal details (reels 31171-31173); Three reels from the Bestand Kennkarten-Doppel, including identity cards of Jews (reels 31170 and 31174-31175) An additional reel with Kennkarten (Identity cards), not attributed to a record group in the Archive (reel 31168); Two reels from the Bestand Kennkarten Antraege, including requests to receive identity cards (reels 31167 and 31169); One reel with Fremdenpaesse - Passports for foreign residents (re...

  9. Documentation of the Reich Institute for the History of the New Germany, 1935-1945

    Documentation of the Reich Institute for the History of the New Germany, 1935-1945 Documentation of the Reich Institute for the History of the New Germany: this was a historical institute, established in 1935, and its function was the rewriting of the new German history (from 1789 and on) in the spirit of Nazi ideology. The institute was placed under the supervision of the Science Ministry and Walter Frank, the Nazi historian, placed at its head. A central objective in the organization's activity was revealing the damage that was supposedly caused by Jews to Germany in the modern era. The I...

  10. Documentation of the Communist Party District Committee in Krynki, 1940-1941

    Documentation of the Communist Party District Committee in Krynki, 1940-1941 The Collection includes documentation of the District Committee; list of workers in Krynki; list of Communists in the District.

  11. Documentation from the Archive of Andrey Sheptytsky, the Metropolitan Bishop of Galychyna, 1941

    Documentation from the Archive of Andrey Sheptytsky, the Metropolitan Bishop of Galychyna, 1941 Included in the collection: - Three appeals by Andrey Melnik, the Organization of Ukrainian Nationalists (OUN) commander, against the group of Bandera (founder of the Ukrainian Insurgent Army - UPA) and against other groups from Postojno, in the Rowne region; - Letter sent by the physician Markijan Dzerowycz - an OUN activist, to Andreyi Sheptytsky, regarding problems in the movement and disagreements between heads of the OUN from Vienna; - Letter written by Andreyi Sheptytsky to the clergy and t...

  12. Documentation from the Croatian State Archives: Croatian Ministry of State Treasury, Office for Nationalized Property, Jewish Section, 1941

    Documentation from the Croatian State Archives: Croatian Ministry of State Treasury, Office for Nationalized Property, Jewish Section, 1941 This collection includes in most part documents from two Ustasha government agencies charged with the supervision and then the confiscation of Jewish property: The Office for the Renewal of the Economy (May and June 1941), and its successor, the State Directorate for Economic Renewal (July-December 1941). The collection consists of correspondence between these central agencies and their local offices and other government and/or Ustasha party offices. Th...

  13. Documentation of Ukrainian and German government authorities in the Kamyanits Podilskyi region, 1941-1942

    Documentation of Ukrainian and German government authorities in the Kamyanits Podilskyi region, 1941-1942 Included in the collection: - Lists of residents of various cities in the region; - Orders given by the mayor of Slavuta, and Nazi propaganda; - Documentation of the district administration in Slavuta, and Nazi and antisemitic propaganda; - Survey reports regarding Jewish property in Kamyanits Podilskyi, prepared by the Gebietskommissariat (district commissioner) financial department, 1941-1942; - Orders and instructions of the municipal administration in Kamyanits Podilskyi and the Geb...

  14. Documentation of the Minsk City Governor, 1941-1944

    Documentation of the Minsk City Governor, 1941-1944 The Collection includes correspondence with the Regional Commissioner (Generalkommissariat) in Belorussia and the German Military Command including regarding the ghetto and regarding Jewish physicians and a request to place them in a local hospital in Minsk; receipts for the distribution to Germans and local residents of clothing and assets taken from Jews; report of the House Committee regarding the recruitment of Jewish workers to renovate the building; appeals by residents to the Minsk City Governor to receive clothing for the Uzda Ghet...

  16. Documentation from the Bezirksamt Steglitz in Berlin, 1933-1943

    Documentation from the Bezirksamt Steglitz in Berlin, 1933-1943 The towns of Steglitz, Gross-Lichterfelde and Lankwitz and the Suedende settlement were incorporated into the city of Berlin in 1920, as the Bezirk (municipal district of) Steglitz. In this Record Group are files related to the construction sector, regarding synagogues and buildings belonging to Jewish institutions and organizations in the district's area; included are files regarding the implementation of the "Law for the Restoration of the Professional Civil Service" (Gesetz zur Wiederherstellung des Berufsbeamtentums) in the...

  17. Documentation from the Regierungspraesident (Regional head) [in] Kassel

    Documentation from the Regierungspraesident (Regional head) [in] Kassel

  18. Collection of Kapitän Michael Sommer en Fa. Union, for the purchase of raw materials for the Wehrmacht in the black market in the Netherlands, 1942-1922

    Collection of Kapitän Michael Sommer en Fa. Union, for the purchase of raw materials for the Wehrmacht in the black market in the Netherlands, 1942-1922 Two companies purchased goods by command of Oberst Veltjens, Goering's representative in the Netherlands, 1942-1944; Kapitän Michael Sommer served as the person responsible for the purchase of raw materials for the Wehrmacht in the black market in the Netherlands, which was carried out in the context of the Vierjahresplan of the Blau-Aktion (black market); Included in the collection: Correspondence between Kapitän Michael Sommer and various...

  19. Documentation regarding Jews, from Courts of Law in Westphalia

    Documentation regarding Jews, from Courts of Law in Westphalia 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 i...

  20. Documentation from the Brzesc nad Bugiem municipality, 1929-1939

    Documentation from the Brzesc nad Bugiem municipality, 1929-1939 Included in the file, among other material: - Documentation regarding renovation of the synagogue; - Documentation regarding properties of the Jewish community of Brzesc nad Bugiem; - Documentation regarding the "Tachkemoni" organization for national religious education.