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Letter sent by Sara Zubrickas in the Pithiviers camp to her sister Dora (Zubrickas) Tannenbaum in Paris, 22 October 1941, and documentation regarding their brother Maurice Zubrickas who was in the Stalag II A POW camp during the war Documentation regarding Maurice Zubrickas (original): - Reply letter from the Central Agency for Prisoners of War in Geneva to Ms. Wieviorka in Paris according to which Maurice Zubrickas was in the Stalag II A POW camp in Germany, September 1940; - Participation card in the population census issued to Maurice Zubrickas, 06 May 1945; - Booklet granting benefits in receiving...

File Number : 2238

Type of Material : Letter, Personal Documents, Genealogy, Official Documentation

Language : Hebrew, French, Yiddish

Documentation regarding Abraham Cymbalista, born in Chruszczybrod, Poland, 1896; documents dated, 1940-1942

Documentation regarding Abraham Cymbalista, born in Chruszczybrod, Poland, 1896; documents dated, 1940-1942 Original documents: - Two letters written to Abraham Cymbalista in Lens by a person in the prefecture in Quimper who is interested in helping regarding the confiscation of Cymbalista's business, 09 September 1940 and 05 December 1940; - Official letter sent by a military supervisor to Abraham Cymbalista in Lens, regarding the liquidation of expropriations and markets [?] in Paris, 21 March 1941; - Card attesting to Abraham Cymbalista's participation in a compensation fund for self-employed...

File Number : 540

Type of Material : Official Documentation, Personal Documents, Transport List

Language : French

Affidavit submitted by Simon Marder, a resident of Saint Etienne, France, 20 December 1957, regarding the fate of Naftali Brenner, who was transferred to Feurs and then to Malaval, 1943

Affidavit submitted by Simon Marder, a resident of Saint Etienne, France, 20 December 1957, regarding the fate of Naftali Brenner, who was transferred to Feurs and then to Malaval, 1943 Marder's meeting with Naftali Brenner, who resided in Saint Etienne, opposite Feurs camp, following Brenners' receipt of a deportation order from the police, late 1943; authorization given to some of the Jewish inmates in the camp regarding their inability to work; Jews with these certificates returned home; Naftali Brenner remained in the camp due to non-receipt of this authorization; transfer of Naftali Brenner to Malaval,...

File Number : 8618

Type of Material : Declaration

Language : French

Personal documents belonging to Edith Croitoriu, born, 1932, and her family members, relating to their experiences in Paris during the war and following

Personal documents belonging to Edith Croitoriu, born, 1932, and her family members, relating to their experiences in Paris during the war and following - Invitation to a ceremony to award a prize for the best essay, given to Edith Croitoriu by the Government Secretary for National Educational Affairs, Abel Bonnard, in Paris, 30 January 1943; the prize was given by Bonnard, who collaborated with the Germans, without his knowledge that the prize was being awarded to a Jew; - Card issued in the name of Jean Claude Croitoriu (Edith's brother), born, 1940, entitling him to receive textile goods, 29 July...

File Number : 537

Type of Material : Personal Documents

Language : French

Letter sent by Robert Levy, apparently from Drancy camp, France, to his friend, Robert Dumas, 08 November 1943

Letter sent by Robert Levy, apparently from Drancy camp, France, to his friend, Robert Dumas, 08 November 1943 - Robert Levy works in his profession as a chemical engineer, asking after the well-being of Robert Dumas, Jacqueline and Claude and their parents; - Letter from the Archives at the Buchenwald Memorial Museum explaining that the political prisoner, Robert Levy is a French Jew and his number is 123217; transfer to Buchenwald from Auschwitz, 26 January 1945; it is possible that writing Buchenwald West as the address of the sender is a code name for Auschwitz. Note: Robert Levy, born in...

File Number : 2060

Type of Material : Document, Letter

Language : French, German

Letters written by Fanny Rigel in Gennes to her parents and sisters Ginette and Rose in Paris, June-July 1942

Letters written by Fanny Rigel in Gennes to her parents and sisters Ginette and Rose in Paris, June-July 1942 Two letters sent to her parents and sister, Ginette, June 1942, and a third letter sent to Rose, 20 July 1942. Note: Fanny Rigel escaped from Paris to Gennes in early 1942; she lived in Gennes with her husband and two children; her husband was arrested and deported to Auschwitz; at that time, her baby son was six months old (and her daughter was three); she relates that the Gestapo man had pity on her because she was the mother of two small children, and did not arrest her, too; her husband...

File Number : 2052

Type of Material : Letter

Language : French

Letter sent by Laslo Lantos from the Quai de l'Horloge prison in Paris to his wife, Therese Bartha, and her son, Geo, 08 August 1942

Letter sent by Laslo Lantos from the Quai de l'Horloge prison in Paris to his wife, Therese Bartha, and her son, Geo, 08 August 1942 Note: Laslo Lantos was murdered in Suresnes, 11 August 1942. Therese Bartha's first husband was Imre Friedmann; her son from her first marriage was Georges, the father of Isabelle Forestier, who submitted the material; Georges changed his name to Georges Forestier in 1954.

File Number : 2027

Type of Material : Letter

Language : French

Postcards sent to Nuta Stein in Finland by members of her family and her friends in the Kowno Ghetto, France and the Netherlands, 1942-1943

Postcards sent to Nuta Stein in Finland by members of her family and her friends in the Kowno Ghetto, France and the Netherlands, 1942-1943 - Telegram sent by Luba Grodsenski from Tonneins [France] to her sister, Nuta, in Finland with the information that her husband, Julius Grodsenski, has been taken to an unknown destination, 26 August 1942; - Postcards sent to Nuta Stein in Finland by her sister, Luba Grodsenski from Tonneins (France), 1942; - Postcard sent to Nuta Stein in Finland by her sister, Luba Grodsenski from Casseneuil, 01 September 1942; - Postcard sent from Finland to Luba Grodsenski...

File Number : 2026

Type of Material : Letter, Telegram, Postcard

Language : German

Documentation regarding Siegfried Schalom Baron and Elsa (Safern) Baron, 1921-1988

Documentation regarding Siegfried Schalom Baron and Elsa (Safern) Baron, 1921-1988 Documentation regarding Siegfried Schalom Baron: - Letter sent from Bialystok by Filip Baron to his brother, Schalom Baron in Tel Aviv, 21 May (no year stated); - Two postcards sent to Siegfried Schalom Baron by his brother, Filip Baron, from Stanislawow and Bednarow (both undated); - Letters and postcards sent to Schalom Baron by his parents, Hermann and Pepi Baron, from Bochum, 07 June 1939, Zbaszyn and Krakow, 1939; - Postcard (in Hebrew) sent to Schalom Baron by Josef Marcuse with information regarding the...

File Number : 1988

Type of Material : Letter, Postcard, Official Documentation, Personal Documents, Memoirs

Language : Hebrew, French, German

Forged and genuine certificates made out to Rebecca (Karlin) Marmur from Nancy, and a certificate from the POW Association made out to Gerald Marmur, 1941-1945

Forged and genuine certificates made out to Rebecca (Karlin) Marmur from Nancy, and a certificate from the POW Association made out to Gerald Marmur, 1941-1945 - Forged identity card belonging to Rebecca Marmur using the name Renee Marmur, 1944; - Genuine identity card in the name of Rebecca Marmur from her stay in Moulins, 1941; - Identity card stamped with the word "Juif" (Jew) issued in Nancy, 27 January 1943; - Certificate from the Association des Prisonniers de Guerre (POW association) issued to Gerald Marmur in Lyon, 13 August 1945. Comments by the submitter of the material regarding the...

File Number : 533

Type of Material : Personal Records

Language : French

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