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BOX 1-3 Official Notices from Occupying Powers (1945-1947)
Occupying powers were the US, Great Britain, the Soviet Union, and (to a lesser extent and not represented in this collection) France. From the Allied Control Authority Control Council, the Allied Control Authority Coordinating Committee, the British Zone of Control, the International Military Court, the Soviet Zone, the Supreme Commander's Area of Control, the United States Zone, and the United States Area of Control for Greater Berlin. Also includes groupings of official notices for Leipzig and Berlin regarding city administration, public health, denazification, and re-education immediately following the war. Includes miscellaneous public notices from Chemnitz, Dresden, Eberswalde, Frankfurt, Giessen, Gladenbach, Grünberg, Halle, Hamburg, Heppenheim, Karlsruhe, Kassel, Ludwigsburg, Meissen, Rüsselsheim, and Stuttgart. Includes one notice from Austria.
Arranged alphabetically by the above mentioned government agencies.
BOX 1 Allied Control Authority. Control Council.
Allied Control Authority. Control Council. Law no. 32. Employment of women on building and reconstruction work ... Done at Berlin the 10th day of July, 1946. [Berlin?]: Printed by Printing and Distribution Unit, Control Commission for Germany, [1946].
"(B.E.)". In English and German.
1 sheet; 29 x 44 cm.
Allied Control Authority. Control Council. Law no. 19 (Amendment of Law no. 7) Rationing of electricity and gas ... Done at Berlin, the 20th of March, 1946. [Berlin?]: Printed by Printing and Distribution Unit, Control Commission for Germany, [1946].
"(B.E.)". In English and German.
1 sheet; 44 x 56 cm.
Allied Control Authority. Control Council. Law no. 23. Prohibition of military construction in Germany ... Done at Berlin, the 10th day of April, 1946. [Berlin?]: Printed by Printing and Distribution Unit, Control Commission for Germany, [1946].
"(B.E.)". In English and German.
1 sheet; 44 x 56 cm.
Allied Control Authority. Control Council. Proclamation No. 3. Fundamental principles of judicial reform. By the elimination of the Hitler tyranny by the Allied Powers, the terrorist system of Nazi Courts has been liquidated ... Done at Berlin, 20. October 1945. [Berlin?: s.n., 1945].
In English and German.
1 sheet; 57 x 45 cm.
Allied Control Authority. Control Council. Order no. 3. Concerning a registration of the population of employable age, registration of unemployed, and their placement at work ... Done at Berlin, 18 January 1946. Berlin: Berliner Ausstellungen Abt. Säulenreklame, [1946].
In English and German.
1 sheet; 43 x 56 cm.
Allied Control Authority. Control Council. Order no. 3. Concerning a registration of the population of employable age, registration of unemployed, and their placement at work ... Done at Berlin, 18 January 1946. Berlin: Berliner Ausstellungen Abt. Säulenreklame, [1946].
In English and German.
1 sheet; 60 x 42 cm.
Allied Control Authority. Control Council. Law no. 13. Amendment of property tax laws ... Done at Berlin, the 11th day of February 1946. Berlin: Berliner Ausstellungen, Abt. Säulenreklame, [1946].
In English and German.
1 sheet; 60 x 42 cm.
Allied Control Authority. Control Council. Law no. 14. Amendment of kotor vehicle tax laws ... Done at Berlin, the 11th day of February 1946. Berlin: Berliner Ausstellungen, Abt. Säulenreklame, [1946].
In English and German.
1 sheet; 60 x 42 cm. (3 copies)
Allied Control Authority. Control Council. Law no. 15. Amendment of turnover tax laws ... Done at Berlin, the 11th day of February 1946. Berlin: Berliner Ausstellungen, Abt. Säulenreklame, [1946].
In English and German.
1 sheet; 60 x 42 cm.
Allied Control Authority. Coordinating Committee.
Allied Control Authority. Coordinating Committee. Law no. 13. Amendment of property tax laws. The Control-Council enacts as follows ... Done at Berlin, the 11th day of February 1946. [Berlin?: s.n., 1946].
In English and German. Printed on back of printed questionnaire forms marked "Ungültig".
1 sheet; 60 x 44 cm. (2 copies)
Allied Control Authority. Coordinating Committee. Law no. 14. Amendment of motor vehicle tax laws. The Control-Council enacts as follows ... Done at Berlin, the 11th day of February 1946. [Berlin?: s.n., 1946].
In English and German. Printed on back of printed questionnaire forms marked "Ungültig".
1 sheet; 44 x 38 cm.
British Zone of Control
Military Government-Germany. British Zone of Control. Notice. Withdrawal of restriction on movement of animals ... This notice comes into effect on 1st August 1946. By order of Military Government. [Hamburg?]: Printed by Printing and Distribution Unit, Control Commission for Germany, [1946].
"B.E." In English and German.
1 sheet; 22 x 29 cm.
Military Government-Germany. British Zone of Control. Notice. Communication with Military Government by private persons or firms ... By order of Military Government. Hamburg: Lütcke and Wulff, [1946].
"EP 30 2185 3000 9 46 Kl. B". In English and German.
1 sheet; 31 x 43 cm.
Military Government-Germany. British Zone of Control. Notice. Census of sea shipping ... The date of this notice is 22nd July, 1946. By order of Military Government. [Hamburg?]: Printed by Printing and Distribution Unit, Control Commission for Germany, [1946].
"B.E." In English and German.
1 sheet; 29 x 44 cm.
Military Government-Germany. British Zone of Control. Ordinance No. 36. Amendment no. 1 of electoral divisions ordinance. (Military Govenment Ordinance no. 26) ... This ordinance shall take effect on 13th April, 1946. By order of Military Government. [Hamburg?]: Printed by Printing and Distribution Unit, Control Commission for Germany, [1946].
"B.E." In English and German.
1 sheet; 28 x 44 cm.
Military Government-Germany. British Zone of Control. Ordinance No. 37. British Armed Forces' special vouchers ... This ordinance shall come into force on 1st August, 1946. By order of Military Government. [Hamburg?]: Printed by Printing and Distribution Unit, Control Commission for Germany, [1946].
"(B.E.)" In English and German.
1 sheet; 32 x 50 cm.
Military Government-Germany. British Zone of Control. Ordinance No. 38. Amendment of Military Government Law no. 52 (Amended 1) Blocking and control of property ... This ordinance shall come into force on 3rd July, 1946. By order of Military Government. [Hamburg?]: Printed by Printing and Distribution Unit, Control Commission for Germany, [1946].
"(B.E.)" In English and German.
1 sheet; 29 x 44 cm.
Military Government-Germany. British Zone of Control. Ordinance No. 40. Amendment of procedure at municipal elections ordinance ... This ordinance shall take effecton 30th May, 1946. Military Government Ordinance No. 32. [Hamburg?]: Printed by Printing and Distribution Unit, Control Commission for Germany, [1946].
"(B.E.)" In English and German.
1 sheet; 29 x 44 cm.
Military Government-Germany. British Zone of Control. Ordinance No. 44. Elections in Hamburg and Bremen ... This ordinance shall come into force on 30th May, 1946. By order of Military Government. [Hamburg?]: Printed by Printing and Distribution Unit, Control Commission for Germany, [1946].
"(B.E.)" In English and German.
1 sheet; 29 x 44 cm.
Military Government-Germany. British Zone of Control. Ordinance No. 48. Importation of literature ... This ordinance shall come into force on 25th September, 1946. By order of Military Government. [Hamburg?]: Printed by Printing and Distribution Unit, Control Commission for Germany, [1946].
"(B.E.)" In English and German.
1 sheet; 29 x 42 cm.
Militärregierung Deutschland. Britisches Kontrollgebiet. Bekanntmachung. Fremdlebende Kinder ... 30. April, 1946. Im Auftrage der Militärregierung ... [Military Government-Germany. British Zone of Control. Notice. Displaced children ... 30 April, 1946. By order of Military Government]. [Hamburg?: s.n., 1946].
"B/PSS/52 4.46. 40M".
1 sheet; 38 x 50 cm.
Military Government-Germany. British Zone of Control. Notice. Control of iron and steel stocks ... The effective date of this notice is 14 September, 1946. By order of Military Government. Schedule. Materials covered by the regulations ... [Hamburg?]: Printed by Printing and Distribution Unit, Control Commission for Germany, [1946].
"B.E." In English and German.
1 sheet; 44 x 57 cm. (2 copies)
Military Government-Germany. British Zone of Control. Notice. German Navy and Air Force forests ... This notice becomes effective on 20 July 1946. By order of Military Government. [Hamburg?]: Printed by Printing and Distribution Unit, Control Commission for Germany, [1946].
"B.E." In English and German.
1 sheet; 44 x 56 cm.
Military Government-Germany. British Zone of Control. Notice. Surrender of German police uniforms and equipment ... Date __ 15th March __ 1946. By order of Military Government. [Hamburg?]: Printed by Printing and Distribution Unit, Control Commission for Germany, [1946].
"B.E." In English and German.
1 sheet; 44 x 61 cm.
Military Government-Germany. British Zone of Control. Ordinance No. 10. (Amended (2)). Political meetings. Military Govenment Ordinance No. 10 (Amended (1)) is amended to read as follows ... This ordinance shall become effective on 1st August, 1946. By order of Military Government. [Hamburg?]: Printed by Printing and Distribution Unit, Control Commission for Germany, [1946].
"B.E." In English and German.
1 sheet; 44 x 57 cm.
Military Government-Germany. British Zone of Control. Ordinance No. 39. Consumers' co-operative societies ... This ordinance shall come into force on the 31st July, 1946. By order of Military Government. [Hamburg?]: Printed by Printing and Distribution Unit, Control Commission for Germany, [1946].
"(B.E.)" In English and German. Corner torn.
1 sheet; 44 x 57 cm.
Military Government-Germany, British Zone of Control. Ordinance No. 43. Amendment of election of councillors ordinance ... This ordinance shall take effect as from 30th May, 1946. Military Government Ordinance No. 31. [Hamburg?]: Printed by Printing and Distribution Unit, Control Commission for Germany, [1946].
"(B.E.)" In English and German.
1 sheet; 44 x 57 cm.
Military Government-Germany. British Zone of Control. Ordinance No. 50. Control of seaports, estuaries, and coastal waters of the British Zone ... This ordinance will come into force on 1st July 1946. By order of Military Government. [Hamburg?]: Printed by Printing and Distribution Unit, Control Commission for Germany, [1946].
"(B.E.)-1130". In English and German. Linen backed.
1 sheet; 46 x 58 cm.
International Military Court
Bekanntmachungen. Internationaler Militär-Gerichtshof Nr. 1. Die Vereinigten Staaten von Amerika, die französische Republik, das Vereinigte Königreich von Grossbritannien und Nord-Irland, und die Union der sozialistischen Sowjet-Republiken gegen Hermann Wilhelm Göring, Rudolf Hess...Für den Internationalen Militär-Gerichtshof. Harold B. Willey, Generalsekretär. Internationaler Militär-Gerichtshof Bekanntmachung. Martin Bormann ist angeklagt Verbrechen gegen den Frieden, Kriegsverbrechen und Verbrechen gegen die Menschheit begangen zu haben ... Auf Befehl des Internationalen Militär-Gerichtshofes der Generalsekretär Harold B. Willey." [Notices. International Military Tribunal no. 1. The United States of America, the Republic of France, the United Kingdom of Great Britain and North Ireland, and the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics vs. Hermann Wilhelm Göring, Rudolf Hess...For the International Military Tribunal. Harold B. Willey, General Secretary. International Military Tribunal notice. Martin Bormann is accused of committing crimes against the peace, war crimes, and crimes against humanity ... By order of the Internationl Military Tribunal...] [Berlin?: s.n., 1945].
1 sheet; 42 x 30 cm.
Soviet Zone of Control
Der Verkauf von bezugsbeschränkten Waren an die Angehörigen der Besatzungsmacht erfolgt nur gegen Einkaufsberechtigungen, die von der Militär-Kommandantur ausgestellt sein müssen. [The sale of restricted transportable goods to members of the occupying powers is only allowed with an authorization permit that must be obtained from the military commandant]. [Berlin?: s.n., 1945].
In Russian and German.
1 sheet; 21 x 29 cm.
Order of the Inter-Allied Military Komendatura[!] of the City of Berlin. 11 July 1945 No. 1. Berlin. The Inter-Allied Komendatura has assumed control over the City of Berlin on 11 July 1945 ... Military commandants of the City of Berlin. USSR, Col. Gen Gorbatov. USA, Maj. Gen. Parks. Great Britain, Maj. Gen. Lyne ... [Berlin?: s.n., 1945].
In Russian, English, and German.
1 sheet; 23 x 43 cm.
Befehle der Militäradministration über die Verwaltung der sowjetischen Okkupationszone in Deutschland. Berlin, den 11. Juni ... [Orders of the Military Administration about the administration of the Soviet occupied areas in Germany, Berlin, June 11th] ... Das Oberhaupt der sowjetischen Militäradministration Marschall der Sowjetunon G.K. Shukow, Der Stabschef der sowjetischen Militäradministration Generaloberst W.W. Kurassow. [Berlin?: s.n., 1945].
1 sheet; 48 x 36 cm.
Befehl Nr. 2 des Obersten Chefs der Sowjetischen Militärischen Administration. 10. Juni 1945 Berlin ...G.K. Shukow .. Generalorberts W.W. Kurasow. [Order no. 2 of the Supreme Chief of the Soviet Military Administration] ... Permits Anti-Fascist political parties to operate with the Soviet occupied zone of Germany and lifts any restrictions against Anti-Fascist activities formerly in force under the Nazi regime. [Berlin?: s.n., 1945].
1 sheet; 60 x 42 cm. (2 copies)
Supreme Commander's Area of Control
Military Government-Germany. Supreme Commander's Area of Control. Notice. Curfew. Effective 21:30, 19 June 1945 and until further notice, no person within the occupied territory will be permitted to circulate on the streets or outside his own house without a permit of Military Government between the hours of 21:30 and 05:00 ... By order of Military Government. [Berlin?: s.n., 1945].
"41250 Wt. 59024 S.H. 513 60 m. DL". In English and German.
1 sheet; 30 x 45 cm.
Military Government-Germany. Supreme Commander's Area of Control. Notice Movement of persons. Article I. Travel restrictions ... Article II. Penalties ... By order of Military Government. Leipzig: Otto Noack, [1945?].
In English and German.
1 sheet; 30 x 43 cm.
Military Government-Germany. Supreme Commander's Area of Control. Notice to parents and guardians ... By order of Military Government. Leipzig: Otto Noack, [1945].
In English and German.
1 sheet; 61 x 43 cm.
Military Government-Germany. Supreme Commander's Area of Control. Law no. 4. Military Government Gazette-Germany ... By order of Military Government. Leipzig: Otto Noack, [1945].
In English and German.
1 sheet; 51 x 38 cm. (3 copies)
Military Government-Germany. Supreme Commander's Area of Control. Law no. 6. Dispensation by act of Military Government with necessity of compliance witw[!] German law ... This law shall become effective upon the date of its first promulgation. By order of Military Government. Leipzig: Otto Noack, [1945].
In English and German.
1 sheet; 58 x 35 cm. (3 copies)
Military Government-Germany. Supreme Commander's Area of Control. Law no. 51. Currency ... By order of Military Government. Leipzig: Otto Noack, [1945].
In English and German.
1 sheet; 61 x 44 cm. (2 copies)
Military Government-Germany. Supreme Commander's Area of Control. Law no. 77. Suspension of certain organisations and offices concerned with labor ... Appendix to Law no. 77 ... Leipzig: Otto Noack, [1945].
In English and German.
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