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Title: Small Town Ghettos, 1939-1945
Predominant Dates:1941 -- 1944
ID: RG-38/RG-38
Primary Creator: German ghetto authorities (1939 -- 1945)
Other Creators: Gentile witnesses to anti-Jewish atrocities and anihilation perpetrated by the Nazi-German agencies (1939 -- 1945), Jewish Council (Judenrat) of the Cracow Ghetto (1940 --1941)
Extent: 0.0
Arrangement: Materials are arranged by subject/creator, then by identifier, as assigned by the processor.
Subjects: Bialystok (Poland: Ghetto), Mukacevo (Czechoslovakia: Ghetto), postwar correspondence, wartime correspondences, Wloclawek (Poland: Ghetto)
Ghettoization became a common process of concetration of the Jewish population in the German-occupied Eastern territories. German authorities percieved ghettoization as the means of gaining control over the Jewish population until the further decision with regard to the fate of Jews would be taken by the central Nazi authorities.
RG-38.01, Mukacevo Ghetto
RG-38.01.01, Ghetto Scenes, five original photographs, date taken 4 April 1944. The photographs depict a watchtower; two of a sign announcing the border of a ghetto in German and Polish; a street scene; and women picking up something near a building
RG-38.01.02, Ghetto Scenes, five original photographs. The pictures are the same as RG-38.01.01; however, all the pictures are in black and white, the file is in landscape and it has a caption
RG-38.02, Włoclawek Ghetto
RG-38.02.01, 10 photographs, Wloclawek, Poland, 1942. Jews forced into a ghetto, street scenes
RG-38.02.02, 4 photographs, Evacuation of ghetto in Wloclawek to Chelmno
RG-38.02.03, 4 photographs of Wloclawek, Poland. Jews are being forced into or evacuated from the ghetto. Street scenes in 1942. Same four photographs as RG-38.02.02; however, they are landscape, all in black and white and cropped, without writing on them
RG-38.03, Białystok Ghetto
RG-38.03.01, Bialystok Ghetto, photograph of ruins
RG-38.03.02, Bialystok Ghetto, a man leaning on a memorial in memory of the 60,000 Jewish brothers of Bialystok
RG-38.03.03, Bialystok Ghetto, photocopy of San Gabriel Tribune article “Survivors Refuse to Forget”
RG-38.04, Cherna Kapulkina Papers, Polotsk, Belorussia, USSR
nvelope. An envelope that contained a letter on a folded page. Language: Russian
RG-38.04.02, Letter on plain paper. This is presumably the letter that was contained in the envelope in RG-38.04.01. The letter is four pages long. Language: Russian
RG-38.04.03, Letter folded into a triangle. A letter folded into a triangle and addressed. Language: Russian
RG-38.04.04, Photograph, Minkovich Kapulkin Pesya, 1915-1941
RG-38.04.05, Photograph, Chaya Kapulkin, 1886-1941
RG-38.04.06, Cherna Kapulkina Papers, Photograph, Mendel Kapulkin, 1924-1941
German local authorities, including police and security forces and other relted Nazi agencies, which supervised the Jewish ghettos.
They eventually were responsible for the implementation of the "Final Solution."
Bialystok (Poland: Ghetto)
Mukacevo (Czechoslovakia: Ghetto)
postwar correspondence
wartime correspondences
Wloclawek (Poland: Ghetto)
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