free public access – Poland collection from 1945-1949
Title: Refugees from Kielce, Poland pogrom enroute to American zone of Germany, for possible emigration to Palestine Reference Code: NY_07741 Decade: 1940
The American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee announced that they will be posting online with free public access its Poland collection from 1945-1949. This collection was confiscated by the Communist Authorities. The collection documents the JDCs efforts to assist holocaust survivors following the holocaust.
To access the collection go to: AJJDC collection
Men and women wait in line inside JDC’s Manhattan office to remit money to relatives in Europe for war relief. Names and addresses of both parties were recorded for the transaction, thereby creating lists later incorporated into the JDC Archives Names Database. New York, c. 1921.
The JDC (Jewish American Joint Distribution Committee) has an extraordinary names database concerning Jews Russia, Poland, Galicia, Holland, Hungary etc having been in contact with the JDC, covering the years 1915 through post WWII . Some of their lists are now online, downloadable in pdf format and the pdf document is searchable .
for more go to: Lists in the Names Database
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