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1. Freda Karpul memoir
Document | Accession Number: 1994.A.0300 | RG Number: RG-02.184
Date:
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… killed by Lithuanian police. Freda and her sister survived in hiding on a farm. After becoming ill, she and her sister were taken to the Kovno ghetto…
2. Rodney A. Ross essays relating to the Gordon and Goldberg families
Document | Accession Number: 1988.0023 | RG Number: RG-10.107
… genealogy of the family of Raphael Goldberg (paternal grandfather of Rodney A. Ross); the Goldberg family in Slobodka, the "Jewish ghetto" near Kaunas…
3. Andrew Kapochunas collection
Document | Accession Number: 2001.43 | RG Number: RG-10.217
Date:
1940-1943
…Contains an air mail envelope written while Kaunas was under occupation; five original Vilna Ghetto arrest documents; and an original signed receipt…
4. Emanuelis Zingeris papers
Document | Accession Number: 1989.91.1 | RG Number: RG-10.346
Date:
inclusive: 1942-1944
…Jewish ghettos--Lithuania--Kaunas.…
5. Rada Żydowska Kowno (Sygn. 260)
Document | Accession Number: 2018.314.1 | RG Number: RG-15.634
Date:
inclusive: 1941-1944
Alternate Title:
Judenrat in Kowno
Kolekcja dokumentów z gett i obozów Europy Środkowo-Wschodniej, 1939-1944. Judenraty
…Jewish ghettos--Lithuania--Kaunas--History--20th century.…
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 …th century. Jewish councils--Lithuania--Kaunas--History--20th century. Jewish ghettos--Lithuania--Kaunas--History--20th century. Forced labor--Lithuania…
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 …, sygn. 214 Jasło, sygn. 215 Kamieńsk, sygn. 224 Kielce, sygn. 274 Kobierzyn, sygn. 259 Końskie, sygn. 220 Kowno (Wiliampol), sygn. 260 Kraków, sygn. 21816…
6. "Soldiers Without Weapons" excerpt
Document | Accession Number: 1993.A.0058 | RG Number: RG-20.016
Date:
1967
…Jewish ghettos--Lithuania--Kaunas.…
7. Esther Lurie papers
1995.A.0989.1 Box 3 Folder 13 Image 31
Document | Accession Number: 1995.A.0989.1 | RG Number: RG-24.022
Date:
inclusive: 1919-1995
… systematic massacres of Jews throughout the country. By November 1941, the surviving Jews of Kovno were imprisoned in a sealed ghetto surrounded by barbed wire…
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 …, correspondence, subject files, and photographs relating to Esther’s wartime experience in the Kovno ghetto, Stuthoff concentration camp, and Leibitsch forced labor…
8. Selected records from the Central State Archives of Lithuania (Fond R-973/1-3 and Fond R-1390)
Document | Accession Number: 1998.A.0073 | RG Number: RG-26.014M
Date:
inclusive: 1941-1948
Special Collection:
Claims Conference International Holocaust Documentation Archive
…Contains selected records of Fond R-973 (Jewish ghetto police in Kaunas, reels 1–51), including police daily reports, statistics, correspondence…
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 … selected records of Fond R-973 (Jewish ghetto police in Kaunas, reels 1–51), including police daily reports, statistics, correspondence, investigations and…
9. Orpo bei SSPF Litauen (Kaunas), Fond R-683/1, 2
Document | Accession Number: 2000.193 | RG Number: RG-26.031M
Date:
inclusive: 1941-1944
Special Collection:
Claims Conference International Holocaust Documentation Archive
…Orpo bei SSPF Litauen (Kaunas), Fond R-683/1, 2…
10. Kaunas SD Prison, Fond R-731/1
Document | Accession Number: 2000.197 | RG Number: RG-26.035M
Date:
inclusive: 1941-1944
Special Collection:
Claims Conference International Holocaust Documentation Archive
…Jewish ghettos--Lithuania--Kaunas--History--20th century.…
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 …--Lithuania--Kaunas. Jews--Persecutions--Lithuania--Kaunas--History--20th century. Prisoners of war--Lithuania--Kaunas--Registers. Jewish ghettos--Lithu Kaunas…
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 … Leiba, Dovydo R-731-3 Kaunas Hard-Labour prison. 1942, 1943, 1944 Personai files of prisoners 3417 - 5 pp. Bachrackiene-Mejerovieaite Veronika, Richardo…
11. Orpo Kommando Kaunas, Fond R-1018/1
Document | Accession Number: 2000.198 | RG Number: RG-26.036M
Date:
inclusive: 1941-1944
Special Collection:
Claims Conference International Holocaust Documentation Archive
…Jewish ghettos--Lithuania--Kaunas--History--20th century.…
12. Deutsche Baubataillon, Kaunas (Fond R-1547/1)
Document | Accession Number: 2000.204 | RG Number: RG-26.042M
Date:
creation: 1942
Special Collection:
Claims Conference International Holocaust Documentation Archive
…Jewish ghettos--Lithuania--Kaunas--History--20th century.…
13. 11th Police Reserve Baubataillon (Fond R-1552/2)
Document | Accession Number: 2000.205 | RG Number: RG-26.043M
Date:
inclusive: 1941-1942
Special Collection:
Claims Conference International Holocaust Documentation Archive
…Jewish ghettos--Lithuania--Kaunas--History--20th century.…
14. Arbeitsamt Kaunas (Fond R-1474/1)
Document | Accession Number: 2000.211 | RG Number: RG-26.048M
Date:
inclusive: 1941-1944
Special Collection:
Claims Conference International Holocaust Documentation Archive
…Jewish ghettos--Lithuania--Kaunas.…
15. Oral testimony of Abe Malnik
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2009.281.7 | RG Number: RG-50.009.0007
Date:
interview: 1988-1989
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Abe Malnik discusses the German invasion of Kaunas, Lithuania when he was 13 years old; his family and upbringing; the creation of the ghetto; his…
16. Oral history interview with Hanni Krispin
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1992.A.0129.34 | RG Number: RG-50.029.0034
Date:
interview: 1993 October 03
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…; returning to her house; the shooting of Jews at the Seventh Fort; living and working in the Kaunas ghetto; conditions in the ghetto; the October 28, 1941…
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 … German and Russian invasions, along with the Lithuanian terror, and life in the Kaunas Ghetto where she was somewhat involved in underground activities…
17. Oral history interview with Hanni Krispin
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1992.A.0129.35 | RG Number: RG-50.029.0035
Date:
interview: 1993 November 01
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…; being forced into the Kovno ghetto; being deported in July 1944 with her mother along with other women to German work camps; and feeling fortunate to have…
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 …. Hanni's family was eventually forced into the Kovno ghetto, and on October 16, 1941 the ghetto was officially closed. In July of 1944 Hanni and her mother…
18. Oral history interview with Gidon Arye
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1989.A.0326 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0009
Date:
interview: 1989 July 11
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Jewish ghettos--Lithuania--Kaunas.…
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 … the bed and that I was not interested in what the others were doing. A second announcement was made, that people would be taken to Kovno. My father…
19. Oral history interview with Ralph Codikow
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1990.416.1 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0055
Date:
interview: 1990 June 29
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… thereafter being shot at the Seventh Fort; his and his mother’s confinement to the Kaunas ghetto, where his mother saved them by pretending to be married to a…
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 … belongings, but...uh...that you couldn't take with you and move to that designated area around Kovno which was called the ghetto. And my mother and I...we just…
20. Oral history interview with Israel Gruzin
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Oral History | RG Number: RG-50.030.0088
Date:
interview: 1994 June 30
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… cross was destroyed; moving into the Kovno ghetto and doing forced labor at an old school; being deported with his father and his brother to Dachau in…
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 …. It was in the area of the ghetto, but they took from all the Jews, and people start coming in the next day. My father go downtown to find out and I go…