List 1. : List of Jews residing in Riga / this list was brought from Riga by redactor Wafe Goldberg (New York), received at his visit (ID: 30884)
Authorship or Source:
- World Jewish Congress.
- Goldberg, Wafe.
Year:
1945
Title or Main Description:
List 1. : List of Jews residing in Riga / this list was brought from Riga by redactor Wafe Goldberg (New York), received at his visit in Russia, [With:] List of Jews repatriated from the USSR residing at present in Latvia, December 3, 1945 / submitted by the World Jewish Congress, N.Y., [With:] two additional Latvian Holocaust survivor listings from 1945 with illegible titles.
Place Published or Holding Institution:
Stockholm : World Jewish Congress
Description:
- 77 leaves : tabs., facsims. ; 29 cm.
- [Also available as: 4 computer files in PDF format ; 22.3 MB total size]
Type of Work:
Typescripts with some handwritten notations
Alternate or Series Title:
- List of Jews repatriated from the USSR residing at present in Latvia, December 3, 1945.
- List of Jews residing in Riga.
- LIST OF JEWS RESIDING IN RIGA (citation found in WORLD CONFERENCE ON RECORDS. PRESERVING OUR HERITAGE. AUGUST 12-15, 1980, p. 10).
Museum or Other Institution Holdings:
- Survivors Registry Collection [photocopy]: Document File AA0235.
- USHMM Library: Name Lists-Latvia DS135.L32 R5492 1940z ["List 1.: List of Jews residing in Riga" only?].
- Four scans of the contents of Survivors Registry Document File AA0235 in PDF format are available in the folder at T:\DArchives\ReferenceCollection\AA0235\ (contents described below).
Provenance:
- Source Institution: YIVO Library (New York, N.Y.), Institutional Call Number-- 3/22771.
- Copy also found in World Jewish Congress Collection (USHMM Archives RG-67.035)?
Keywords:
- Holocaust survivors --Latvia --Riga --Registers.
- Holocaust survivors --Latvia --Riga --Directories.
- Jews --Latvia --Registers.
- Jews --Latvia --Directories.
- Jews, Latvian --Soviet Union --Registers.
- Refugees, Jewish --Soviet Union --Registers.
- Repatriation --Latvia --Registers.
- R¯iga (Latvia) --Registers.
Abstract:
- Description of Contents of the Four Scanned PDF Document Files in Folder at T:\DArchives\ReferenceCollection\AA0235\ :
- -- File T:\DArchives\ReferenceCollection\AA0235\AA0235-1.pdf contains partly alphabetical listings for surnames Adamovic to Klas from "List 1.: List of Jews residing in Riga" [30 leaves].
- -- File T:\DArchives\ReferenceCollection\AA0235\AA0235-2.pdf contains partly alphabetical listings for surnames Kaplan to Prigoschanski, and after a gap, Rosenberg to Shuster from "List 1.: List of Jews residing in Riga" [20 leaves].
- -- File T:\DArchives\ReferenceCollection\AA0235\AA0235-3.pdf contains partly alphabetical listings for surnames Shlosberg to Weinreich, appended with an unalphabetized Supplement, from "List 1.: List of Jews residing in Riga" [leaves 1-9], followed by a different alphabetical Holocaust survivor list from 1945 for Latvia with an illegible title, having surnames Abramovitz to Zimson [leaves 10-13], followed by alphabetical listings for surnames Abrahmson to Levitan from "List of Jews repatriated from the USSR residing at present in Latvia, December 3, 1945." [leaves 14-20].
- -- File T:\DArchives\ReferenceCollection\AA0235\AA0235-4.pdf contains alphabetical listings for surnames Levitan to Zlav from "List of Jews repatriated from the USSR residing at present in Latvia, December 3, 1945." [leaves 1-5], followed by two different alphabetical Holocaust survivor lists from 1945 for Latvia with illegible titles, the latter list for surnames Abramson to Mogilnikoff displaying the legible date February 6, 1945 [leaves 6-7].
Language and Other Notes:
- Poorly legible or illegible in parts.
- Most entries in these various listings contain then-current addresses.
- Most listings are only partly alphabetical, arranged only by initial letter of surname, with listings further intermingled among F's and V's, G's and H's and also I's and J's.
- Many pages of "List 1.: List of Jews residing in Riga" display the (reproduction?) dates "10/23/2001" or "10/24/2001" at foot of page.
- "#907-12/4/45-175-CF[?], List 8155"--Final page, lower left of "List of Jews repatriated from the USSR residing at present in Latvia, December 3, 1945" (World Jewish Congress internal document codes).
- "D56/22, Reel 6 late [...] 1997 A 0235 1945"--Handwritten notation, leaf 1 of List 1.: List of Jews residing in Riga. (USHMM Archives holdings information of this item, i.e. Folder D56/22 near end of Reel 6 of Accession Number 1997.A.0235)
- Formerly cataloged under the title: LIST OF JEWS RESIDING IN RIGA (citation found in WORLD CONFERENCE ON RECORDS. PRESERVING OUR HERITAGE. AUGUST 12-15, 1980, p. 10).
Location of Electronic or Internet File:
- T:\DArchives\ReferenceCollection\AA0235\AA0235-1.pdf
- T:\DArchives\ReferenceCollection\AA0235\AA0235-2.pdf
- T:\DArchives\ReferenceCollection\AA0235\AA0235-3.pdf
- T:\DArchives\ReferenceCollection\AA0235\AA0235-4.pdf
Resource Center Cataloging Notes:
Former Q&A Name Lists Database File Number-- AA0235