R.4 - Documentation from Economic Archives in Germany, 1933-1945
In the Collection there is documentation regarding the confiscation of Jewish property including:
- Documentation from Wirtschaftsarchiv Baden-Wuertemberg containing correspondence regarding the Aryanization of Jewish shops and companies, and directives from the Finanzministerium (Finance ministry) regarding the distancing of Jews from economic life;
- Documentation from the Oberfinanzdirektion Berlin (Financial Directorate in Berlin) regarding Jewish property, including a list of Jews expelled from their homes, property and tax files of...
"Zaglada Zydow lwowskich" (The Liquidation of the Jews of Lwow), a research study by Philip Friedman from 1945
The research study was published in Booklet No. 4 of the Central Jewish Historical Commission in December 1945.
In the article there is a survey of the liquidation process of the Jewish population in Lwow, from the early days of the German occupation until the liberation.
Documentation from Amtsgerichte (Courts of Law) in Hessen, Germany
In the collection is documentation from ten Courts of Law in the rural area of the Darmstadt Province: Alsfeld, Altenstadt, Bad Nauheim, Bad Vilbel, Bensheim, Beerfelden, Butzbach, Gernsheim, Herbstein, and Hirschhorn.
For general information (in German) regarding the sub-group in the original Archive, including details regarding the character of the legal material, see the file: "Hessen G28 Amtsgerichte_Findbuch" in the Multimedia page.
For information regarding each of the Courts of Law in the collection and regarding the material...
Type of Material : Financial Accounts, Record of Persecuted Persons, Official Documentation, Newspaper Clippings, Legal Documentation