USHMM RG-26.014M

There are documents (correspondence, reports, circulars) concerning forced labour of Jews in labour camps in Vilnius (Wilna) and Kaunas (Kovno).

Groundbreaking study on the destruction of the Jews of Vilnius, 1941-l944. Revised translation of the work (first) published in 1976 under title: Ṿilnah ha-Yehudit ba-maʼavaḳ uva-kilayon. 500 pages, 8 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations ; 22 cm

The collection consists of four photographs of Jenny Solomson Zuman's family in Vilna, Poland (currently Vilnius, Lithuania), all victims of the Holocaust, including Eddie Solomson, Shejnke Solomson, and Cheryn Gitle.

Different kinds of documents from the Ostland Reich Commissar; reports for the occupied country; documents about administrative fines for residents; correspondence about sanitary inspections and about forced labour and workers; lists of Jews working in the factories in Vilnius and information concerning their food allowances; other documents.

Documents about activities of the medical institutions in Vilnius; lists of physicians and medical staff (Jewish names included).

Documents related to the forced labour camps for Jews in Vilnius district (1942-1943); lists of Jewish workers.

Consists of one permit to stay in Japan issued to "Rys Berkowicz" (donor), one postcard, sent to the donor in Vilnius from Warsaw, with Nazi censorship stamp; two postcards sent to the donor in Kobe from family and friend; and four envelopes with Nazi censorship stamps sent to the donor in Vilnius from friends in Warsaw who perished in the Holocaust.

The papers consist of a birth certificate for "Abram Levin" [donor's husband] issued by the Rabbinate of Vilna, Poland (Vilnius, Lithuania); a photograph of a family wedding with an inscription in Yiddish; and a Red Cross document about the fate of members of the Kulmanas family.

Copyright Holder: Ms. Sylvia Malcmacher

List of Vilnius Jews (75 persons) transported to Riga, compiled in 1944 by the Extraordinary Soviet Commission; the certificate of the graduation from the Vilnius ghetto school issued to ghetto prisoner Lejba Lewkowitsch (1 July 1943); list of Vilnius Jews (44 persons) transported for annihilation to Riga, compiled in 1944 by the Extraordinary Soviet Commission (includes dates of birth and occupations ...

Copyright Holder: Lietuvos centrinis valstybės archyvas

Various kinds of administrative documents; correspondence about events in the district, about penalties, about criminal cases; lists of residents who had received administrative fines; lists of police officers; register lists of refugees; documents about police activities in Vilnius and surrounding region; lists of enterprises; lists of Jews who were in registers' books of Arbeitsamt; Nazi propaganda; ...

The fonds contains various documents covering different aspects of Jewish life in the ghetto (activities of Judenrat, Ghetto police, Health care, Labour, Cultural, Social care and other institutions). Sub-fonds no 2 consist of various posters of performances, concerts, lectures, sports events, meetings, events held in the Vilnius ghetto in 1942-1943

Originalausg. 238 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm.

Statistics compiled by the mayor regarding the residents of Naujoji Vilnia by nationality, confidential documents concerning imprisoning of Jews in the ghettos and safeguarding their property and all precedures regarding this, orders by the chief of the Vilnius county to the chiefs of the county police stations concerning arrests of runaway Jews in hidding and taking them to Lukiškės prison.

Consists of color photocopies of two letters, dated April 1940 and March 1941, which were sent from Frejda Brojdo, of Vilnius (Vilna), Lithuania, to W.H. (William) Kessel of Lousiville, Kentucky. In the letters, the author, who was an aunt of either Mr. or Mrs. Kessel and wrote in Yiddish, thank the Kessels for sending money and ask for help to secure a visa to emigrate to the United States. Also includes ...

This collection contains "economic and denationalisation documents with articles concerning property of Jews" (Galina Žirikova, Lietuvos centrinio valstybės archyvo fondai: holokausto Lietuvoje tyrimo šaltinis (The Collections of the State Archive of Lithuania: a Source of Research on the Holocaust in Lithuania), Vilnius: Valstybinis Vilniaus Gaono Žydų Muziejus, 2011, p. 11. There are documents ...

This collection contains "documents concerning the handing over of the Jewish inmates to the Special Squad that exterminated Jews in Paneriai" (Galina Žirikova, Lietuvos centrinio valstybės archyvo fondai: holokausto Lietuvoje tyrimo šaltinis (The Collections of the State Archive of Lithuania: a Source of Research on the Holocaust in Lithuania), Vilnius: Valstybinis Vilniaus Gaono Žydų Muziejus, ...

Written in 1984, the text describes Liza Ettinger's life in Lida, Poland (now Belarus), before the outbreak of World War II; the Soviet occupation of Poland; the Nazi invasion of the Soviet Union; the death of her husband at Paneriai (Ponary), Lithuania; her internment in the ghettos in Vilnius and Lida, Lithuania; surviving a "selektion;" joining the partisans; and the end of the war.

William Good, formerly Vovka Gdud, was born in the village of Stolpce, Poland, on 24 Apr. 1924. He later moved with his family to Niemenzyzn, Poland, near Wilno. He was educated in various Jewish schools in the area of Wilno, Poland (Vilnius, Lithuania). His mother and brother were killed by the Russians during the Holocaust. Good and his father survived by hiding in the forests and in the homes of ...

Simon Goldsmith was born in Vilnius, Lithuania on October 25, 1918 to Moshe and Chaja Leah Goldsmith. Simon had three brothers: Joseph, Pinchas, and Pesach. Chaja Leah passed away in 1938 and Simon and Joseph joined the partisans in 1939. Moshe, Pinchas, and Pesach Goldsmith died in Vilnius and members of the family were also killed in the town of Iwje. In June 1941, Simon joined the Red Army until ...

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Documents and orders of the German authorities and Lithuanian administration, reports of the chiefs of the districts about situation in the districts, orders and correspondence about nationalized Jewish property, registration of Jewish property; lists of property and equipment of Jewish doctors, registration and information about synagogues in the district and about cultural heritage, lists of Jewish ...