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Reel
[#138]
Sections
Title
Release of some merchandise; Appointment of Aryan managers; Text of decree for asset confiscations; Sales of perishables
Year
1944
Issued by
Ministry of Transportation and Commerce
Location
Csongrad Region - Szentes area ;
Description
Releasing items in closed Jewish stores owned by non-Jews; Managers appointed to stores needed for public interest; Decree and instruction of execution for closing and expropriating all Jewish commercial and industrial entities; Sale of perishable merchandise in closed stores.
Frames
1093
Title
Damaged equipment sale; Inventory of perishables; Radio distribution; Storage of confiscated valuables
Year
1944
Issued by
Ministry of Transportation and Commerce, Ministry of the Interior, Mayor's Office
Location
Csongrad Region - Szentes area ;
Description
Sale of store equipment damaged by bombing; Inventory of perishables in the store owned by Lajos Zisler; Distribution of radios confiscated from Jews; Deposit of funds derived from sale of confiscated merchandise; Storage of valuable items left by Jews deported.
Frames
1093
Title
Organizing ghetto; Restriction of bath usage Work permits banned; Tax audit of Jewish stores; Radio requests
Year
1944
Issued by
Regional Chief Granger, Taxation Office of Szentes, Mayor's Office
Location
Csongrad Region - Szentes area ;
Description
Ghetto organization; Restricted usage of public baths by Jews; Ban on issuing work permits to Jews; Request by Tax Office to open Jewish stores to perform audit; Requests for radio distribution;
Frames
1093
Title
Union of Hungarian Jews; Boy scouts using Jewish owned home; Request for personal belongings by Krausz; Request to move back to ghetto's territory; Landed property distributions
Year
1944
Issued by
Ministry of the Interior, Mayor's Office
Location
Csongrad Region - Szentes area ;
Description
Appointment of Committee for the Union of Hungarian Jews; Usage of Gyula Krausz' summer home by boy scouts; Request by Krausz for his personal belongings; Request by persons from the ghetto's territory to be moved back to their homes after the Jews were evacuated; Distribution of land properties confiscated from Jews;
Frames
1093
Title
Sale of land under 5 acres; Property expropriation by the Union of Public Welfare; Pawn shop tickets confiscated
Year
1943 - 1944
Issued by
Ministry of the Interior, Mayor's Office
Location
Csongrad Region - Szentes area ;
Description
Report requested of landed properties under 5 acres owned by Jews and sale by public competition; Expropriation of properties on the border line of the city distributing them to the Union of Public Welfare; Expropriation of Pawn shop tickets in Jewish possession.
Frames
1093
Title
Hardware store inventory; Asset inventory taken by military; Deposit of sales proceeds
Year
1944
Issued by
Mayor's Office, Regional Treasury
Location
Csongrad Region - Szentes area ;
Description
Invoice listing materials taken by the Regional Engineering Dept. from Sandor Guns hardware store; Inventory of items released from confiscated Jewish owned assets to the German and Hungarian military forces; Instruction for depositing funds derived from sale of Jewish assets.
Frames
1093
Title
Handling instructions for asset distribution; Reporting Jewish industrialists; Textile sale suspended
Year
1944
Issued by
Treasury Dept. of Szeged, Ministry of Industrial Affairs
Location
Csongrad Region - Szentes area ;
Description
Handling instructions for distribution of various objects to the German military from confiscated Jewish assets; Requested report of Jewish industrialists in the region; Removal of items from Lipot Svab without receipt; Suspending sale of certain textile items from confiscated Jewish stores.
Frames
1093
Title
Revoked trade licenses; Apiary distribution; Private rail roads; List of beneficiaries of land distribution; Land distribution dispute
Year
1940 - 1944
Issued by
Mayor's Office, Ministry of Transportation and Commerce, Ministry of Agriculture
Location
Csongrad Region - Szentes, Szeged area ;
Description
Candy, soap, flour sale trade licenses revoked and issued; List of Jewish industrialists in Szentes; Receiving and sale of Jewish confiscated assets; Distribution of apiaries; Revoking all trade licenses from Jews; Rules to handle private industrial rail lines left from Jews; Expropriation of land from Jews and distribution (list of beneficiaries); Disputed land distribution owned by Dr. Andor Kun.
Frames
1093
Title
Store distributions; Household item distributions; Usage of evacuated residences; Sale announcement; Reported weapons confiscated; Deposit of sale proceeds
Year
1944
Issued by
Mayor's Office
Location
Csongrad Region - Szentes, Szeged area ;
Description
Requests for and distribution of former Jewish stores; Furniture and household items left by Jews distributed to the military and student dormitories; Usage of evacuated Jewish residences for public services; Announcement for sale of merchandise from closed Jewish stores; Reports of weapons expropriated from Jews; Deposit of proceeds from goods sold.
Frames
1093
Title
Decree for surveillance of Jews and placing them into Ghetto; Confiscated residences; Ban on jobs in public service; Jewish assets reported; Weaponry permits revoked; Curtailed activities in industry and commerce
Year
1944
Issued by
Minister of the Interior and Mayor's Office, Ministry of Commerce
Location
Csongrad Region - Szentes, Szeged area ;
Description
Ministerial right to issue final approval to put Jews under police surveillance; decree for placing Jews into ghettos; Requisition of evacuated Jewish residences; dismissal of Jews from public service; Request to report assets owned by Jews; Withdrawal of permits for weaponry; Further restrictions in curtailing Jews in industrial and commercial activities.
Frames
1093
Title
Travel restrictions; Prohibited usage of public bath; Report of transfer to ghetto; Acquisition of real estate properties; List of evacuated residences; Jewish Organization pamphlet; Dissolving organizations; Administration documents of Chevra Kadisha.
Year
1944
Issued by
Minister of the Interior, Mayor's Office, Regional Authorities
Location
Csongrad Region - Szentes, Szeged area ;
Description
Ordinance of travel restrictions for Jews; Prohibiting the use of public baths by Jews; Reporting successful transfer of 230 Jews into ghetto; Jewish real estate properties to be acquisitioned by the regional authorities; List of evacuated Jewish residences; Dissolving all Jewish organizations; Pamphlet describing rules of some Jewish organizations; Purchase of and sale contracts for locations of Chevra Kadisha with detailed inventories; Accounting ledger pages.
Frames
1093
Title
Control of wearing the Jewish star and internments; List of usage of evacuated residences; Sale of perishables; Appointment of Committee members
Year
1944
Issued by
Ministry of the Interior, Agriculture, County Chief Granger
Location
Csongrad Region - Szentes, Szeged area ;
Description
Control of proper display of the Jewish Star and violators proposed for internment; List and usage of evacuated Jewish residences; Sale of perishable merchandise in closed Jewish stores; Appointment of temporary Committee to the Union of Hungarian Jews.
Frames
1093
Title
Inventory of confiscated medical equipment and materials; Handling confiscated radios; List of Jews in smaller communities; Reduced food rations; Complaints recorded by the police; Transfers to ghetto in Mindszent.
Year
1944
Issued by
Ministry of the Interior and Mayor's Office, Local Police Dept., Local Authorities
Location
Csongrad Region - Mindszent, Hodmezovasar area.
Description
Sequestration of pharmaceutical and medical materials and equipment with inventory; Handling instructions for confiscated radios; List of Jews living in various smaller communities in the region; Regulations for alimentation of Jews (reduced rations); Various complaints recorded by the police; Placing Jews into ghettos at nearby communities (Mindszent).
Frames
1093
Title
Requests for confiscated items; Ban on travel; Raid to capture hiding foreigners; Internments; Private railroad permits cancelled; Asset requests by German troops.
Year
1944
Issued by
Local Authorities, Ministry of the Interior, District Gendarmes
Location
Csongrad Region - Mindszent area
Description
Requests for various articles confiscated from Jews (e.g. bicycles, typewriters); Complete ban on travel for Jews; Raids recommended to capture and arrest foreign Jews hiding in Hungary; Internment of Jews with foreign citizenship; Cancellation of private railroad permits issued originally to Jews; Procedure to handle request by German troops for expropriated Jewish assets.
Frames
1093
Title
List and transfer of land ownership; Asset requests by German Military Units; Illegal removal of confiscated art; Usage of evacuated residences; Persecution exemption requested; Jews in agriculture
Year
1944
Issued by
Local Authorities
Location
Csongrad Region , Szentes area
Description
Land of Jewish ownership listed and transferred to regional ownership; German military unit requests usage of Jewish assets; Illegal removal of paintings owned previously by Lipot Svab; Usage of evacuated Jewish residences; Request to exempt Janos Ujhelyi from persecution; Usage of Jews in agricultural jobs.
Frames
1093
Title
Reporting foreign Jews or Jews with dubious citizenship.
Year
1944
Issued by
Ministry of the Interior
Location
Csongrad Region - Mindszent area
Description
Reporting foreign Jews or Jews with dubious citizenship (Dr. Nathan Steiner).
Frames
1093