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Devisenreferat Collection: Foreign Exchange Department of the Hauptabteilung Wirtschaft (Economics Department) in The Hague, 1940-1942

Devisenreferat Collection: Foreign Exchange Department of the Hauptabteilung Wirtschaft (Economics Department) in The Hague, 1940-1942 In the collection: Documents of the Deviseninstitut (Foreign Exchange Institute), in The Hague, from 1941, under the direction of Bauditz, regarding the assets of Jews who emigrated or are asking to emigrate from the Netherlands; letters written by Wimmer, Rauter, Calmeyer, Seyss Inquart and others, regarding the legal status of Dutch Jews during the German occupation, 1942-1944; correspondence regarding the Aryanization of Jewish companies in the Netherlands and regarding...

Type of Material : Correspondence, Letter, Document

Language : Dutch, German

Letters from Berlin, Vienna, Posen, and Kraków to Adolf Abraham Eidelheit in Berlin, 1938, and documentation associated with the Eidelheit and Schlesinger families, issued in Vienna, Berlin, Poland, and Eretz Israel - letters and cables sent to Adolf Abraham Eidelheit and his family in Berlin, 1938, on the occasion of the birth of his son and their immigration to Eretz Israel: -- the Berlin Jewish community; -- Dr. Hans Klee in Berlin; -- the organization of Polish Jews in Berlin; -- Lola, Artur, and Hans, in Kraków; -- the Rakowe, Schoenfeld, Gutter, Heller, and Pineles families, in Posen; -- Janina...

File Number : 4641

Type of Material : Certification, Marriage Certificate, Telegram, Birth Certificate, Newspaper Clippings, Personal Documents, Application, Letter

Language : Hebrew, Polish, English, German

Letters to Kurt and Erna (Cohn) Proskauer in Breslau, Italy, and in the United States from 1938-1941, memories and documentation of the Proskauer family

Letters from: - Prof. Arrigo Piperno in Rome (a dentist who helped the Proskauer family with immigration to the United States); - Willy Cohn in Breslau (Erna's uncle); - Their son Hans Proskauer in Zürich and Milan; - Various organizations and offices regarding immigration and affidavits, and relatives in Germany, France, Italy, and the United States. - Memories of Paul Proskauer, born in Breslau, 1921, and the experiences of the Proskauer family: Residence and studies in Breslau; the attitude of non-Jewish students and teachers towards Jews; his brother Hans's move to study architecture in Zürich,...

File Number : 5464

Type of Material : Genealogy, Article, Telegram, Newspaper Clippings, Biography, Postcard, Certification, Letter, Memoirs, Envelope

Language : Italian, French, English, German

Letters sent to Leo Leopold Borchers, born in Oldenburg, Germany, 1916, dated 1937-1938; documentation regarding Leo Borchers and the Gottlieb family from Germany

Letters sent to Leo Leopold Borchers, born in Oldenburg, Germany, 1916, dated 1937-1938; documentation regarding Leo Borchers and the Gottlieb family from Germany Personal letters to Leo Borchers: - Letters and a postcard sent to Leo Leopold Borchers in Germany, to, among other places, Fischach, 28 September 1937-20 October 1938, and undated, from Myriam in Munich, from his mother and step-father Ludwig in Wilhelmshausen, from Ilse Stiefel and Bella Hess in Fürth and Nuremberg, from Herta from an unidentified location, from friends in Tel Yosef, Eretz Israel, from his friends Ruth, Werner, and Gustav and...

File Number : 4287

Type of Material : Declaration, Personal Documents, Postcard, החלטה, Death Certificate, Marriage Certificate, Letter, Envelope

Language : German

Letters from Rudy Meisel, a soldier in the American Army, Munich and France, to relatives in the U.S., 1944–1945, and documentation of the Schwager family of Vienna

Letters from Rudy Meisel, a soldier in the American Army, Munich and France, to relatives in the U.S., 1944–1945, and documentation of the Schwager family of Vienna Rudy Meisel's letters: - postcard from the American soldier Rudy Meisel, France, to his nephew Georg Schwager, U.S., 1944; - letter from the American soldier Rudy F. Meisel, Munich, to relatives in the U.S., June 13, 1945, searching for information about the fate of his mother and sister Elsa during his stay in Pilsen, including the envelope in which letter was sent (among other artifacts); Documentation pertaining to the Schwager...

File Number : 4272

Type of Material : Birth Certificate, Postcard, Letter, Passport, Personal Documents, Envelope

Language : English, German

Memoirs of Kurt Stern, born in Vienna in 1909, regarding his experiences in Vienna before the war and his emigration to the United States in 1938; documentation related to Kurt Stern and his father Leopold Stern Memoirs of Dr. Kurt Arieh Stern, born in Vienna in 1909: Completion of his medical studies, 1933. Life in Vienna before the war. Anschluss, March 1938. Receipt of an affidavit from his cousin Robert Blashek from Columbus, the United States, and from the manager of the paper factory where Robert worked. Receipt of a visa to the United States. Travel by train from Vienna to Paris via Germany on...

File Number : 10158

Type of Material : Official Documentation, Memoirs, Passport, Personal Records, Declaration, Letter, Certification

Language : Hebrew, English, German

Correspondence through the Red Cross between Wilhelm and Johanna Kirchner in Hilgert, Germany and Elise Levy at the Noé camp and in Villefranche, France, 1943; documentation regarding Johanna Kirchner who perished in Auschwitz Letters regarding Wilhelm and Johanna Kirchner: - Letters written by Wilhelm and Johanna Kirchner in Hilgert, Germany [and sent] through the German Red Cross to their relative Elise (Herold) Levy at the Noé camp in France, 04 January and 03 May 1943; Elise was Johanna's sister; the responses of Elise and her husband Herman are on the reverse side of the letters from 20 March and 27...

File Number : 3936

Type of Material : Death Certificate, Declaration, Document, Letter, Personal Records, Note, Red Cross Letter, Certification

Language : German

Memoirs of Joseph Heinrich, born in Frankfurt, Germany, regarding his experiences in Austria, the Netherlands, Belgium and France and his escape to Spain, and documentation regarding the fate of Heinrich family members Memoirs related to Joseph Heinrich (the father of Asher Heinrich, the submitter of the material): - Memoirs of Joseph Heinrich, born in Frankfurt, regarding his experiences during the Holocaust, written by his son Asher Heinrich, with help from the work by Ellen Land Weder, who interviewed Joseph Heinrich for the purpose of the book written by her, which was published in the United States...

File Number : 9658

Type of Material : Documentary, Announcement, Article(s), List(s), Text(s), Memoirs, Reports, Letter

Language : Hebrew, English, German

Documentation of the Consistoire Israélite de Luxembourg (Jewish Consistory of Luxembourg) regarding the Devisenstelle Luxemburg (foreign currency office in Luxembourg) and requests for support of the needy, 1942 In the file: Documentation regarding - Receipt of dollars and Reichsmark ; - Exchange of dollars for Reichsmark; - Approval of financial support for the needy in Poland by the Devisenstelle. Names of Jews mentioned in the documentation: - Alfred Oppenheimer, pp. 371ff; - Amalie Banner, pp. 376ff; - Mendel Graberg, Malypan Czarna, pp. 378ff; - Martin Meyer, pp. 380ff.

File Number : JM/31297-8

Type of Material : Names, Certification, Official Documentation

Language : German

Red Cross letters sent by Pauline Kanter from Wiesbaden to Leo Kanter in Tel Aviv, 1941-1942; letter from Joseph Kahn and documentation regarding the family

Red Cross letters sent by Pauline Kanter from Wiesbaden to Leo Kanter in Tel Aviv, 1941-1942; letter from Joseph Kahn and documentation regarding the family Letters regarding Pauline (Ackermann) Kanter (the paternal grandmother of Ruth [Kanter] Pewzner): - Red Cross letters written by Pauline Kanter from Wiesbaden to her son Leo Kanter in Tel Aviv, 24 April 1941-10 August 1942 (scan and one original letter). Letter regarding Joseph Kahn (maternal uncle of Ruth Pewzner): - Last letter written by Joseph Kahn from the Drancy camp to his brother Max in France, 21 August 1942, two days before he was sent to...

File Number : 2964

Type of Material : Declaration, Envelope, שאלון/ים לחיפוש קרובים, Form, Documentary, Letter, Red Cross Letter, Article(s), List(s), Text(s)

Language : Polish, Czech, French, English, German

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