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Subcollection: Subject Matter 1945 – 1949

Extent: 42 files

This subcollection contains reports, memos, and correspondence regarding illegal immigrants to British Mandate Palestine who were subsequently deported to detention camps in Cyprus; statistics regarding camp populations, including a list of children born in the camps; memos and reports regarding medical and hygiene issues for camp residents; and documentation regarding inquiries from relatives about specific individuals in the camps.

Arrangement
The Subject Matter subcollection is divided into four record groups.

Record Group: Supplies

File CYP.104: Cyprus: Caraolos--Kitchen. 1947-1948

Extent: .75 inch

Financial records for the JDC Kitchen in Caraolos.

Cyprus: Caraolos–Kitchen. 1947-1948

File CYP.105: Cyprus: Caraolos--Kitchen Expenditures. 1947-1948 (Jan.-June)

Extent: 1.5 inches

Financial records for income and expenditures.

Cyprus: Caraolos–Kitchen Expenditures. 1947-1948 (Jan.-June)

File CYP.106: Cyprus: Caraolos--Kitchen Expenditures. 1948 (June-December)

Extent: 1.5 inches

Financial records on expenditures.

Cyprus: Caraolos–Kitchen Expenditures. 1948 (June-December)

File CYP.107: Cyprus: Dhekelia--Kitchen. 1947-1948

Extent: 1.25 inches

Financial records for the JDC Staff Kitchen in Dhekelia.

Cyprus: Dhekelia–Kitchen. 1947-1948

File CYP.108: Cyprus: Foodstuffs Distribution. 1948

Extent: .25

Statistical Tables on distribution of fresh foodstuffs, food supplements and general supplies by categories.

Cyprus: Foodstuffs Distribution. 1948

File CYP.109: Cyprus: Income Notes (Stocks and Supplies). 1948

Extent: 1.75 inches

Inventory Report on stocks and supplies and miscellaneous notes related to income.

Cyprus: Income Notes (Stocks and Supplies). 1948

File CYP.110: Cyprus: Income Notes (Stocks and Supplies). 1948-1949

Extent: .5 inch

Inventory Report on stocks and supplies and miscellaneous notes on income.

Cyprus: Income Notes (Stocks and Supplies). 1948-1949

File CYP.111: Cyprus: Inventory. 1947-1948

Extent: 1.75 inches

Monthly Inventories

Cyprus: Inventory. 1947-1948

File CYP.112: Cyprus: Purchase Orders. 1947

Extent: .5 inch

Miscellaneous purchase orders for Cyprus.

Cyprus: Purchase Orders. 1947

File CYP.113: Cyprus: Shipments -- Specifications of Goods to Cyprus. 1946-1948

Extent: 1.25 inches

Documentation on shipments of goods to Cyprus, including general supplies, medical supplies and individual parcels.

Cyprus: Shipments — Specifications of Goods to Cyprus. 1946-1948

File CYP.114: Cyprus: Shipments. 1947

Shipping documentation and related correspondence.

Cyprus: Shipments. 1947

File CYP.115: Cyprus: Shipments. 1948

Extent: .25

Correspondence related to shipments.

Cyprus: Shipments. 1948

File CYP.116: Cyprus: Shipping/Bills of Lading. 1947-1948

Extent: .75 inch

Bills of Lading and related shipping documents.

Cyprus: Shipping/Bills of Lading. 1947-1948

File CYP.117: Cyprus: Supplies. 1946-1947

Extent: 1.5 inches

Documentation and correspondendce about supplies and individual parcels.

Cyprus: Supplies. 1946-1947

File CYP.118: Cyprus: Supplies--Refugees. 1947-1948

Extent: .5 inch

Correspondence and statistics related to supplies and healthy diet.

Cyprus: Supplies–Refugees. 1947-1948

File CYP.119: Cyprus: Supplies--Services. 1946-1949

Extent: 1.5 inches

Correspondence and documents related to supplies and services.

Cyprus: Supplies–Services. 1946-1949

Record Group: Programs and Statistics

File CYP.99: Cyprus: Camp Population. 1948-1949

Extent: 1 inch

Correspondence related to individual detainees and statistics on camp population.

Cyprus: Camp Population. 1948-1949

File CYP.100: Cyprus: Caraolos--Maskiriyot. 1946-1948

Extent: 1.25 inches

Incoming and outgoing correspondence about issues relevant to the Caraolos Camp.

Cyprus: Caraolos–Maskiriyot. 1946-1948

File CYP.101: Cyprus: Statistics (Camp Population). 1947-1948

Extent: 1 inch

Statistics on the population of the detention camps.

Cyprus: Statistics (Camp Population). 1947-1948

File CYP.102: Cyprus: Vocational Training. 1947-1949

Extent: 1.5 inches

Correspondence and proposals about vocational training in the detention camps.

Cyprus: Vocational Training. 1947-1949

File CYP.103: Cyprus: Youth Camp -- Kfar Hanoar. 1947-1948

Extent: .75 inch

Correspondence and statistics about the Youth Camp.

Cyprus: Youth Camp — Kfar Hanoar. 1947-1948

Record Group: Medical

File CYP.84: Cyprus: Admissions and Discharge Book (Male Surgical Hospital) -- Book for Field Service. 1948-1949

Extent: .25

Ledger of admission and discharge dates for surgeries.

Cyprus: Admissions and Discharge Book (Male Surgical Hospital) — Book for Field Service. 1948-1949

File CYP.85: Cyprus: Eyeglasses. 1947-1948

Extent: 1.25 inches

Correspondence related to orders for eyeglasses for detainees; eye examination results and lists of detainees waiting to receive eyeglasses.

Cyprus: Eyeglasses. 1947-1948

File CYP.86: Cyprus: Hygiene -- Dr. Lippmann. 1947-1948

Extent: 1.5 inches

Reports, notes and other documentation on status of hygiene and sanitation in the detention camps.

Cyprus: Hygiene — Dr. Lippmann. 1947-1948

File CYP.87: Cyprus: Infants in Cyprus (Hygiene/Sanitation). 1948

Extent: .5 inch

Reports on infants, hygiene and sanitation in the detention camps.

Cyprus: Infants in Cyprus (Hygiene/Sanitation). 1948

File CYP.88: Cyprus. Jewish Wing (Priority Evacuation to Palestine, Medical Cases). 1948-1949

Extent: 1 inch

Correspondence and lists relevant to individual priority medical cases for evacuation to Palestine.

Cyprus. Jewish Wing (Priority Evacuation to Palestine, Medical Cases).1948-1949

File CYP.89: Cyprus: Medical Reports. 1947 (January-June)

Extent: .25

Miscellaneous medical reports.

Cyprus: Medical Reports. 1947 (January-June)

File CYP.90: Cyprus: Medical Reports. 1947 (July-October)

Extent: .5 inch

Reports, meetings and correspondence related to medical matters in the detention camps.

Cyprus: Medical Reports. 1947 (July-October)

File CYP.91: Cyprus: Medical Reports. 1947 (November)

Extent: .5 inch

Medical reports and correspondence on conditions in the detention camps.

Cyprus: Medical Reports. 1947 (November)

File CYP.92: Cyprus: Medical Reports. 1947 (December)-1948 (February)

Extent: 1 inch

Medical reports and correspondence on health conditions in the detention camps.

Cyprus: Medical Reports. 1947 (December)-1948 (February)

File CYP.93: Cyprus: Medical Reports and Other Papers. 1948

Extent: 1.75 inches

Miscellaneous medical reports and other papers related to health issues in the detention camps.

Cyprus: Medical Reports and Other Papers. 1948

File CYP.94: Cyprus: Medical Reports and Other Papers. 1949

Extent: .75 inch

Miscellaneous medical reports on status of health in detention camps.

Cyprus: Medical Reports and Other Papers. 1949

File CYP.95: Cyprus: Medical Supplies (Dr. M. Lippmann). 1947-1948

Extent: 1.25 inch

Lists of medical supplies and some correspondence.

Cyprus: Medical Supplies (Dr. M. Lippmann). 1947-1948

File CYP.96: Cyprus: Nutrition/Rations. 1946-1947

Extent: .25

Documents on nutrition requirements and rations in detention camps.

Cyprus: Nutrition/Rations. 1946-1947

File CYP.97: Cyprus: Pharmacy. 1948

Extent: .25 inch

Graphs based on use of pharmacy by detainees and distribution of medications.

Cyprus: Pharmacy. 1948

File CYP.98: Cyprus: Psychiatric Report -- Dr. Paul Friedman. 1947

Extent: .5 inch

Comprehensive report on conditions in the detention camps prepared by a psychiatric team.

Cyprus: Psychiatric Report — Dr. Paul Friedman. 1947

Record Group: Immigration

File CYP.41: Cyprus: Kleinman, Joseph/Karl. 1947

Extent: .25 inch

Old Folder Number: C.4

Correspondence and documents relevant to the sponsorship, by relatives, of the Kleinmans (detainees) for immigration to the United States.

Cyprus: Kleinman, Joseph/Karl. 1947

File CYP.42: Cyprus. Markowitz, Serena. 1947-1948

Extent: .125 inch

Old Folder Number: C.5

Correspondence related to payments sent to an individual detainee by a relative in Bratislava.

Cyprus. Markowitz, Serena. 1947-1948

File CYP.43: Cyprus: Neumann, S. 1947

Extent: .125 inch

Old Folder Number: C.6

Correspondence related to a detainee’s request to immigrate to the United States.

Cyprus: Neumann, S. 1947

File CYP.44: Cyprus: Popper, Dr. Franz. 1947

Extent: .125 inch

Old Folder Number: C.7

Request for help from a Jewish resident of Cyprus — not a detainee in a detention camp.

Cyprus: Popper, Dr. Franz. 1947

File CYP.79: Cyprus: Illegal Immigrants. 1946-1947

Extent: 1.5 inches

Correspondence and other documents related to illegal immigrants in detention camps.

Cyprus: Illegal Immigrants. 1946-1947

File CYP.80: Cyprus: Illegal Immigrants. 1947-1948

Extent: 1 inch

Miscellaneous correspondence related to detainees in detention camps.

Cyprus: Illegal Immigrants. 1947-1948

File CYP.81: Cyprus: Illegal Immigrants. 1948 (Part 1 of 2)

Extent: 1.5 inches

Correspondence and other papers relevant to care of detainees in detention camps.

Cyprus: Illegal Immigrants. 1948 (Part 1 of 2)

File CYP.82: Cyprus. Illegal Immigrants. 1948 (Part 2 of 2)

Extent: .75 inch

Correspondence relevant to illegal immigrants in the detention camps and several statements and affadavits sworn to and signed before the Famagusta District Court related to cases of abuse by British soldiers.

Cyprus. Illegal Immigrants. 1948 (Part 2 of 2)

File CYP.83: Cyprus: Illegal Immigrants' Certificates/Camp Liquidation. 1949

Extent: 1 inch

Illegal immigrants’ certificates issued in preparation for closure of detention camps.

Cyprus: Illegal Immigrants’ Certificates/Camp Liquidation. 1949

Digitization of this collection was made possible with funding from the Polonsky Foundation.

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