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Subcollection: Administration

Extent: 91 files

Scope and Content: This subcollection covers the years 1942-1947 and reflects the JDC Istanbul office’s activities during World War II and in the immediate aftermath of the war: coordinating the shipping of relief supplies to wartime Europe; cooperating in rescue operations; and assisting with searches for Holocaust survivors. Of particular note are reports received from various Jewish communities in Iran, Iraq, Romania, and Yugoslavia. The files comprise correspondence, cable registers, invoices, and news releases.

Arrangement
This Administration subcollection contains five Record Groups:
Financial
General
Individual Cases
JDC Offices
Publicity

Record Group: Financial

File IS.1: Accounts 1944 (1 of 2)

Old Folder Number: 3

Accounts 1944 (1 of 2)

File IS.2: Accounts 1944 (2 of 2)

Old Folder Number: 7

Accounts 1944 (2 of 2)

File IS.3: Accounts 1945

Old Folder Number: 5

Accounts 1945

File IS.4: Office Accounts 1945

Old Folder Number: 5

Office Accounts 1945

File IS.5: Office Accounts 1945-1947

Old Folder Number: 4

Office Accounts 1945-1947

File IS.6: Financial Records Feb-Dec 1945

Old Folder Number: 14

Financial Records Feb-Dec 1945

File IS.7: Financial Records Feb-October 1945

Old Folder Number: 15

Financial Records Feb-October 1945

File IS.8: Financial Records Aug-Dec 1945 (1944?)
File IS.9: Financial Records Nov 1945-Apr 1946

Old Folder Number: 17

Financial Records Nov 1945-Apr 1946

File IS.10: Financial Transactions of JDC in Istanbul 1944-1946
File IS.11: JDC Budget Statement and Statistical Reports 1944

Record Group: General

File IS.12: Cables and Letters Register Aug. 1945-April 1946
File IS.13: Correspondence 1942-1944

Old Folder Number: 21

Correspondence 1942-1944

File IS.15: Correspondence Sep 1946-July 1947

Old Folder Number: 9

Correspondence Sep 1946-July 1947

File IS.16: Incoming Cables 1945

Old Folder Number: 7

Incoming Cables 1945

File IS.17: Incoming Cables 1945-1946

Old Folder Number: 9

Incoming Cables 1945-1946

File IS.18: Incoming Cables Register Apr-Dec 1946
File IS.19: Registry of Incoming and Outgoing Cables beginning February 22 1945
File IS.20: Outgoing Cables 1945

Old Folder Number: 8

Outgoing Cables 1945

File IS.21: Outgoing Cables Feb-June 1945

Old Folder Number: 5

Outgoing Cables Feb-June 1945

File IS.22: Outgoing Cables June-Dec 1945

Old Folder Number: 6

Outgoing Cables June-Dec 1945

File IS.23: Outgoing Cables 1945-1947

Old Folder Number: 10

Outgoing Cables 1945-1947

File IS.24: Outgoing Cables Dec 1945-July 1946

Old Folder Number: 8

Outgoing Cables Dec 1945-July 1946

File IS.25: Outgoing Cables July-Dec 1946

Old Folder Number: 7

Outgoing Cables July-Dec 1946

File IS.26: Outgoing Cables Register Jan-Dec 1944
File IS.27: Outgoing Letters 1945 (1 of 7)

Old Folder Number: 22

Outgoing Letters 1945 (1 of 7)

File IS.28: Outgoing Letters 1945 (2 of 7)

Old Folder Number: 23

Outgoing Letters 1945 (2 of 7)

File IS.29: Outgoing Letters 1945 (3 of 7)

Old Folder Number: 24

Outgoing Letters 1945 (3 of 7)

File IS.30: Outgoing Letters 1945 (4 of 7)

Old Folder Number: 25

Outgoing Letters 1945 (4 of 7)

File IS.31: Outgoing Letters 1945 (5 of 7)

Old Folder Number: 16

Outgoing Letters 1945 (5 of 7)

File IS.32: Outgoing Letters 1945 (6 of 7)

Old Folder Number: 17

Outgoing Letters 1945 (6 of 7)

File IS.33: Outgoing Letters 1945 (7 of 7)

Old Folder Number: 22

Outgoing Letters 1945 (7 of 7)

File IS.34: Outgoing Letters 1945-1946

Old Folder Number: 19

Outgoing Letters 1945-1946

File IS.35: Outgoing Letters 1946 (1 of 2)

Old Folder Number: 18

Outgoing Letters 1946 (1 of 2)

File IS.36: Outgoing Letters 1946 (2 of 2)

Old Folder Number: 20

Outgoing Letters 1946 (2 of 2)

File IS.37: Outgoing Letters 1947

Old Folder Number: 21

Outgoing Letters 1947

File IS.38: Insurance Dugan 1944-1947

Old Folder Number: 1

Insurance Dugan 1944-1947

File IS.38.1: Reports 1943-1944, 1946

Old Folder Number: 26

Reports 1943-1944, 1946

File IS.39: Reports JDC 1944-1945

Old Folder Number: 23

Reports JDC 1944-1945

File IS.40: Report of JDC Activities in Europe and Middle East 1944-1946
File IS.41: Report of Secretary JDC NY 1944-1946
File IS.42: Vouchers for Cables 1944

Old Folder Number: 6

Vouchers for Cables 1944

Record Group: Publicity

File IS.66: AJDC Bulletins and Press Releases 1943-1946
File IS.66.1: AJDC Bulletins and Press Releases 1947
File IS.67: Circulars Emigration 1946

Old Folder Number: 10

Circulars Emigration 1946

File IS.68: JDC Digest of Publications 1944-1945
File IS.69: JDC News Release NYC 1944-1945, 1946
File IS.69.1: JDC News Releases NYC 1946

Old Folder Number: 2

JDC News Releases NYC 1946

File IS.70: JDC Weekly Review 1944-1946

Old Folder Number: 3

JDC Weekly Review 1944-1946

File IS.71: JTA News Releases 1944-1945

Old Folder Number: 17

JTA News Releases 1944-1945

File IS.71.1: JTA News Releases 1945 (April-June)

Old Folder Number: 17

JTA News Releases 1945 (April-June)

File IS.72: JTA News Releases 1945

Old Folder Number: 9

JTA News Releases 1945

File IS.73: JTA News Releases 1946-1947

Old Folder Number: 12

JTA News Releases 1946-1947

File IS.74: JTA New York 1945

Old Folder Number: 3

JTA New York 1945

File IS.75: JTA New York 1946 (1 of 3)

Old Folder Number: 4

JTA New York 1946 (1 of 3)

File IS.76: JTA New York 1946 (2 of 3)

Old Folder Number: 5

JTA New York 1946 (2 of 3)

File IS.77: JTA New York 1946 (3 of 3)

Old Folder Number: 6

JTA New York 1946 (3 of 3)

File IS.78: Memoranda, Newsletters and Canadian Jewish Publication 1945-1947
File IS.78.1: Memoranda, Newsletters and Canadian Jewish Publication 1947
File IS.79: Notes and News June 25 1944

Old Folder Number: 6

Notes and News June 25 1944

File IS.80: Press Clippings 1944

Old Folder Number: 25

Press Clippings 1944

File IS.81: Press Releases and Publicity 1943-1946
File IS.82: Publications 1944, 1946

Old Folder Number: 3

Publications 1944, 1946

File IS.83: Summaries of the Yiddish Press 1945-1946
File IS.83.1: Summaries of the Yiddish Press 1946
File IS.84: Yiddish Press 1946-1947

Old Folder Number: 21

Yiddish Press 1946-1947

Record Group: Individual Cases

File IS.50: Report by Harry Viteles on Visits to Baghdad and Tehran 1942
File IS.160: Reuben Resnik 1944

Old Folder Number: 22

Reuben Resnik 1944

Record Group: JDC Offices

File IS.51: AJDC Lisbon 1944-1945

Old Folder Number: 15

AJDC Lisbon 1944-1945

File IS.52: AJDC New York 1943-1945

Old Folder Number: 1

AJDC New York 1943-1945

File IS.53: AJDC New York 1945-1946

Old Folder Number: 2

AJDC New York 1945-1946

File IS.54: AJDC Paris-AJDC Istanbul Cables 1946-1947
File IS.55: AJDC Paris-AJDC Istanbul Incoming Correspondence 1946-1947
File IS.56: JDC Barcelona 1946

Old Folder Number: 8

JDC Barcelona 1946

File IS.57: JDC Jerusalem 1945 (1 of 2)

Old Folder Number: 9

JDC Jerusalem 1945 (1 of 2)

File IS.58: JDC Jerusalem 1945 (2 of 2)

Old Folder Number: 14

JDC Jerusalem 1945 (2 of 2)

File IS.60: JDC Advisory Committee Jerusalem 1944-1945 (1 of 2)
File IS.60.1: JDC Advisory Committee Jerusalem 1944-1945 (2 of 2)
File IS.61: JDC Advisory Committee Jerusalem 1945
File IS.63: JDC Lisbon Weekly Summaries Dec 1944-March 1945
File IS.64: JDC Paris Office Reestablishment 1945
File IS.65: JDC Rumania 1944

Old Folder Number: 1

JDC Rumania 1944

The cataloguing of this collection was made possible through a grant from Marshall M. Weinberg.

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

Archives of The American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee, Inc.

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