Documentation from the Stadtarchiv Leer Archive, Germany, 1938-1981

Documentation from the Stadtarchiv Leer Archive, Germany, 1938-1981 The material includes a collection regarding the forced sale, confiscation and restitution of Jewish owned real estate in Leer and the surrounding area, 1938-1981; Included in the collection: Sub-Record Group, Rep 01: Files from the Nazi period, regarding the seizure of Jewish real estate during 1938-1944; Sub-Record Group, Rep 02: Requests from the postwar period, for the return of property confiscated or sold in a forced sale, or for its restitution, including a special file for requests by the Jewish Trust Corporation, and a file that includes lists of Jewish property in the Land Registry (Grundbuch; this file also includes a document that details the monies paid by the town for the purchase of Jewish owned land), 1946-1964 (and also files from the Nazi period); Sub-Record Group, Rep 03: File dealing with the restoration [repair] of the Jewish cemeteries in Leer and Loga, 1946-1981; The files include much information regarding the properties, their purchasers, and the prices that were paid for them; The material was copied for Yad Vashem in 2018.