Kharkiv Oblast Archive records

Copyright Holder: Derz︠h︡avnyĭ arkhiv Kharkivsʹkoï oblasti This collection contains the records of the Kharkiv city administration agencies and German control agencies including the military Kommandantura. Subjects include the staffing of city administrative positions with ideologically appropriate people, the confiscation of (mainly Jewish) property by German military and other agencies, the creation of special police units, name lists of city district mayors and administrative personnel, orders from various German commands, and the German mobilization of labor and agriculture to support troops and the civilian population. The bulk of this material relates to the registration of city and region citizens, and includes statistics of the December 1941 census – name lists by district, streets, and buildings.