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Documentation belonging to Mirjam Pinkhof from the Ghetto Fighters' Museum Archive, 1946-1997

Documentation belonging to Mirjam Pinkhof from the Ghetto Fighters' Museum Archive, 1946-1997 - History of the Memorial to the Holocaust of the Jews of the Netherlands Project at the Ghetto Fighters' Museum written by Mirjam Pinkhof in Dutch and Hebrew (pp. 1-9), March 1989; - Reports of activities of the Dutch Archives at the Ghetto Fighters' Museum (pp. 10-16), from April 1993; - Lists of files located in Ghetto Fighters' Museum Archives including details about Jews from the Netherlands in alphabetical order, according to the file number, first name and family name (pp. 17-68), 28 February 1994; -...

File Number : 28

Type of Material : Survey Report, Letter, Article, Lists, Survey

Language : Hebrew, Dutch

Articles regarding Queen Wilhelmina's escape following the German occupation of the Netherlands, 1997

Articles regarding Queen Wilhelmina's escape following the German occupation of the Netherlands, 1997 - "Wilhelmina", article by Aukje de Vries from Den Dolder, published in the "NIW" weekly, 25 April,1997; - Article by Jack Fischel reviewing the book, "Om Erger te Voorkomen (So It Should Not Be Worse)", by Nanda van der Zee, 09 December 1997; - "The Guilt of the Dutch", article by Yoel Kahan, regarding the book, "Om Erger te Voorkomen", published in "Haaretz", 17 September 1997; - "Wilhelmina's Departure Was Not An Escape", article by Pim Griffioen and Ron Zeller, published in "N.R.C-Handelsblad",...

File Number : 15.2

Type of Material : Article, Survey

Language : Hebrew, Dutch

Documentation belonging to the Pinkhof family from the period of the Nazi occupation of the Netherlands, 1942-2000

Documentation belonging to the Pinkhof family from the period of the Nazi occupation of the Netherlands, 1942-2000 - Eulogies memorializing Pastor Th. F. Trienekens, the Righteous Among the Nations priest from the village of Grubbenvorst in the Limburg region, (pp. 1-13); - Testimony of Katarina Galanova regarding the Jewish physician, Dr. Salomon Kroonenberg from Amsterdam, who, according to her words, saved her life in Theresienstadt, 18 April, 2000; - Article in a Dutch newspaper regarding Twillenhaar in Nijverdal which served as a labor camp for Jewish inmates during the period of the German...

File Number : 2

Type of Material : Postcard, Letter, Biography, Testimony, Newspaper

Language : Dutch, German

Condolence letter written by Wilhelmina, Queen of the Netherlands, to the widow of underground fighter Hendrik de Groot, from Rotterdam, 1946, and a translation of the letter sent by the Dutch Ambassador in Ireland to the Israel Ambassador in Ireland, 1997 Hendrik de Groot was a member of the Leeuwengarde (Lions' Guard); capture of Hendrik de Groot, and his deportation to Natzweiler concentration camp via Amersfoort and Utrecht; torture of de Groot in the camp; de Groot perished in Natzweiler camp, 14/05/1944.

File Number : 872

Type of Material : Letter

Language : English, Dutch

Diary kept by Shoshana (Bolle Benedictus) Migdali using the underground name Martien/Tineke Kramer while being hidden in Dordrecht by the Burger family, a Dutch family (later recognized as Righteous Among the Nations), 1942-1945 The diary was written in 14 notebooks; it includes the experiences of the writer and five members of her family along with one other person who were hidden by a Dutch family for two and a half years, including the military and political situation on all the fronts according to information from the radio and underground periodicals. Notebook No. 1, 09 October 1942-26 January 1943,...

File Number : 4906

Type of Material : Diary

Language : Dutch

Articles, sermons and correspondence between the JCC (Joodse Coordinatie Commissie - Jewish Coordination Committee of Dutch Jewry) in Geneva and various organizations and institutions, 1943-1944

Articles, sermons and correspondence between the JCC (Joodse Coordinatie Commissie - Jewish Coordination Committee of Dutch Jewry) in Geneva and various organizations and institutions, 1943-1944 - Excerpts from religious sermons and articles regaring the history of the Jews in the Netherlands; the author of the sermons and articles is unknown; the articles are "Het Joodse Vraagstuk" (The Jewish Problem) and "Nederland en de Joden" (Netherlands and the Jews); the date and name of the author is unknown; excerpts from a religious sermon that was given at the Chamby refugee camp; - Correspondence between JCC...

File Number : 32

Type of Material : Protocol, Official Documentation, Article, Reports

Language : French, Dutch

Editions of the "De Vrije Pers (The Free Press)" newspaper, January-June 1945

Editions of the "De Vrije Pers (The Free Press)" newspaper, January-June 1945 - Copies of the masthead of the underground newspaper, "De Vrije Pers" (pp. 2-4); - Masthead of the newspaper with the headline "Peace" in three colors; Queen Wilhelmina's speech, as broadcast on Radio Herrijzend Nederland (The Netherlands Is Rising ) in London is printed on the back page (pp. 5-6); - Memorial editions of the paper printed in Alkmaar, May 1945; there is a dedication to J. H. Blein (Johan Houtman's underground name) in 100 copies of the paper (pp. 7-10). Copies of the newspaper from the end of the war after...

File Number : 72

Type of Material : Newspaper, Radio Broadcast

Language : Dutch

Direct examination of David Cohen at the trial held against him, 1947

Direct examination of David Cohen at the trial held against him, 1947 - Testimony of David Cohen, one of the leaders of the Joodse Raad (Jewish Council) in the Netherlands, 02 May 1947: establishment of the Joodse Raad; German use of Council-generated lists for deportation of the Jews from the Netherlands; German use of the card file prepared for them by the Council in order to indicate the Jews who had already been deported; only one incident of the Council turning in the name of a Jew designated for deportation; blow to the Council's plans to rescue a large number of Jews through temporary dismissal from...

File Number : 62

Type of Material : Investigation Report, Testimony

Language : Dutch

Report by Levi Wolf, a resident of Amsterdam, Netherlands, regarding his experiences and the experiences of his family in the Netherlands during the war, from 1940-1945

Report by Levi Wolf, a resident of Amsterdam, Netherlands, regarding his experiences and the experiences of his family in the Netherlands during the war, from 1940-1945 Marriage as a young man and working with his father, owner of five butcher shops; life in the Netherlands from 31 March 1940 until the end of the war in May 1945: Air-raids on Rotterdam; flight of Queen Wilhelmina with her family and members of the Dutch government to London; unsuccessful attempt to escape with his family from Ijmuiden to England on 15 May 1940; life in the first year of German occupation; appointment of Arthur...

File Number : 8990

Type of Material : Survey Report

Language : Dutch

Second part of the diary of underground fighter Johan van Straten from Naarden, Netherlands, containing information regarding life in the Netherlands during the German occupation, underground documentation, newspaper advertisements, photographs, and more from 1942-1945 Diary containing information regarding life in the Netherlands during the German occupation; photographs of documents from the German authorities; underground documentation such as forged certificates and other documents, addresses, and food stamps for Jews and underground members in hiding; mention on 29 April 1942 of the publication of a...

File Number : 8978

Type of Material : Diary

Language : Dutch

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