"District Office in Žilina"@eng . . . . "Okresný úrad v Žiline"@eng . "Fonds of the District Office in Liptovský Mikuláš, as the state administration body at the regional level, contains the documents concerning political, economic and social situation in this district during the period 1923 – 1945. Fonds contains various partial information about the history of Jews before 1938 and mainly during the period of the Hlinka Slovak People´s Party regime (1938 – 1945) when the anti-Semitic measures came in force and Jewish community was systematically persecuted. District Office in Žilina has created a special Department for Jewish Affairs (Odbor pre židovské záležitosti) which files are preserved in this collection and the inventary, however selective, is very informative and useful for searching the Holocaust-related documents. There are many files referring to the situation of Jews in Žilina district and gradual limitation of their rights such as banning Jewish Party or Jewish associations, reports on the Jewish convertites, withdrawal of the driver licenses and radio sets or banning of publishing newspapers written in Hebrew. Numerous documents are dedicated the process of the so-called Aryanization of the Jewish property and dismissal from the professions and state and public services. Several documents enclose to the lists of Jewish property (enterprises, real estates), home searches in Jewish households in this district. Question of labor service and arrangement to the labor camps, for example in Nováky, is also adequately reflected in the collection. Žilina played a significant role during deportations in 1942, when the Concentration center was created here. Fonds contains many documents pertaining the information about concentration and deportation of the Jews in the period from March to October 1942. Some of the monthly Situation reports, which were regularly informing also about the contemporary situation and acting of the regional Jewish community, written by District Chief and police stations (Žandárske stanice) are also includes. Fonds contains also the list of the members of the Hlinka Guard who were selected to control the realization of the anti-Semitic measures in the Žilina district."@eng . "District Office in Žilina"@eng . . . "The documents are arranged chronologically and numerically, by the department. There was created a special Department for Jewish Affairs (Odbor pre veci židovské 1941 – 1945) and these documents are arranged separately following the chronological and numerical principles."@eng . "82 linear meters, paper documents."@eng . "Okresný úrad v Žiline"@eng .