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Reel
[#40]
Sections
Title
Decrees and correspondence about anti-Semitic press releases, taxes owed by deported Jews; Construction of fall out shelters
Year
1944
Issued by
Mayor's Office of Debrecen
Location
Debrecen and vicinity
Description
Pamphlets accusing Jews of causing bombardments; various petitions for releasing goods left by Jews in homes and/or businesses; building and repairing fall out shelters
Frames
846
Title
Ordinances, decrees, correspondence about agricultural and residential properties owned by Jews
Year
1944
Issued by
Mayor's Office of Debrecen
Location
Debrecen and vicinity
Description
Petitions and approvals for appropriation of Jewish owned real estate; nomination of new personnel to operate and handle Jewish properties, licenses.
Frames
846
Title
Ministerial ordinance to forbid forms, office supplies to be procured from Jewish owned firms; Building fall out shelters
Year
1944
Issued by
Mayor's Office of Debrecen
Location
Debrecen and vicinity
Description
No purchases are allowed from Jewish companies to replenish supplies for public offices; Mandatory creation of shelters against air raids; Blue prints of planned shelters to obtain licenses.
Frames
846
Title
Various correspondence connected with the German occupational units; Petitions for widows' pensions
Year
1944
Issued by
Mayor's Office of Debrecen
Location
Debrecen and vicinity
Description
Only Jews and not Hungarians to be used for cleaning; usage of former Jewish residences by German families; war-widows' pension requests.
Frames
846
Title
Decree for blockade of all Jewish owned commercial and industrial establishments and their contents
Year
1944
Issued by
Ministry of Commerce and Transportation
Location
Entire Country
Description
Closing all Jewish owned businesses; Confiscating furnishings, raw and manufactured materials and all their contents; Details for implementation.
Frames
846
Title
Air raid shelter plans, licenses, safety features; Requests for war-widow pensions
Year
1944
Issued by
Mayor's Office of Debrecen
Location
Debrecen and vicinity
Description
Petitions for licenses, tax exemptions and other air raid shelter connected subjects; documentation. and application for war-widow pensions by Jews.
Frames
846
Title
Petitions for trade-licenses by Jewish citizens; Withdrawal of licenses, appeals for renewal; excluding actors and journalists from trade unions
Year
1940 - 1944
Issued by
Mayor's Office of Debrecen
Location
Debrecen and vicinity
Description
Approvals of licenses for various trades; Suspensions, documentations by petitioners; Suspension of membership from trade unions for the press and actors; Requests for continuing various trades in the ghetto with naming non-Jewish supervisors.
Frames
846