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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 Ghetto; documentation regarding the distribution of the confiscated Jewish assets; list of important buildings in Minsk including the ghetto; excerpts from the Intelligence Services of the Regional Commissioner (Generalkommissar) in Minsk including various instructions and bans imposed on Jews in Minsk; exit permit from the Minsk Ghetto received by a group of Jewish laborers; antisemitic and Nazi propaganda; correspondence of the various German authorities regarding housing for SS men and the Army personnel; instructions regarding orphanages and kindergartens.
item Id
13244984
Type of material
Appeal to the authorities
Correspondence
Instruction
Official documentation
Propaganda
Survey report
Language
Belarusian
Russian
German
Record Group
M.41 - Archives in Belorus
Sub-Record Group
M.41.GAMn - The State Archives of the Minsk Region
Date of Creation - earliest
1941
Date of Creation - latest
1944
Name of Submitter
U.S. HOLOCAUST MEMORIAL MUSEUM
Original
NO
Archival Signature
688
Location of Originals
GOSUDARSTVENNY ARKHIV MINSKOY OBLASTI - BELARUS, MINSK
Connected to Item
M.41.GAMn - Documentation from the Minsk Region State Archive