Overview
- Description
- Consists of photocopies of original documents collected from various archives in Slovenia, Serbia, Hungary, Austria, and Italy, pertaining to Jewish life in Slovenia from the mid-19th century to the late 20th century. Incudes copies of birth and death certificates; community membership lists; individual, community and industrial property listings; deportation lists; documents related to the aliyah of Slovenian Jews and the subsequent confiscation of their property; individual files pertaining to expropriation of Jewish properties by the Nazis and later by the Communist regime; documents pertaining to the efforts by the post-independence Jewish Community of Slovenia to reclaim its pre-war property; the archives of the Jewish Community of Slovenia; recorded and partly transcribed testimonies of Slovenian Holocaust survivors, including visual material; and general documentation pertaining to Jews in Slovenia (e.g., federal instructions as to how to treat Jewish property after the war, dealing with heirless property and decimated Jewish communities).
- Collection Creator
- Hannah Starman
Physical Details
- Genre/Form
- Research papers.
- Extent
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24 boxes
Rights & Restrictions
- Conditions on Access
- There are no known restrictions on access to this material.
- Conditions on Use
- The Museum is in the process of determining the possible use restrictions that may apply to material(s) in this collection.
Keywords & Subjects
- Geographic Name
- Slovenia.
Administrative Notes
- Holder of Originals
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United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- Legal Status
- Permanent Collection
- Provenance
- Donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2011 by Dr. Hannah Starman and Dr. Irena Sumi.
- Record last modified:
- 2022-07-28 21:59:31
- This page:
- https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn43368
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- Terms of Use
- This record is not digitized and cannot be downloaded online.
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