Undated list of c. 3000 Jews residing in Riga. Entries include father's name, birth date, and address (n.b. (ID: 31007)
Title or Main Description:
Undated list of c. 3000 Jews residing in Riga. Entries include father's name, birth date, and address (n.b. the list is probably from the postwar period because there are birthdates as late as 1945)
Description:
Number of Names or Other Entries-- Approx. 3,000 Names
Museum or Other Institution Holdings:
- Survivors Registry Collection [photocopy]
- Source Institution: Jewish Genealogical Society of Greater Washington
Provenance:
This list was apparently given to the Location Service of the Department of World Jewish Affairs (50 West 68th Street, New York, NY ) by the World Jewish Congress office in Stockholm (Grevmagnigatan 11). The following notation appears on the document: 'This list was brought from Riga by redactor Wafe Goldberg (New York) received at his visit in Russia.' The list is held by the YIVO archives under the call #3/22777C.
Keywords:
- Baltic States.
- Riga (Latvia)
- Jews --Latvia.
- Jews, Latvian.
- Holocaust survivors --Latvia.
Language and Other Notes:
Text in English.
Resource Center Cataloging Notes:
Former Q&A Name Lists Database File Number-- RL0418