is exempted from resettlement.¹⁸
Kraków, 10 August 1940
Stadthauptmann
/-/ Schmid¹⁹
Office of the Governor-General for the Occupied Polish Territories
Application: submitted on 24 October 1940, examined on 25 November 1940
ARG I 816 (Ring. I/1220/14)
Description: original, print, typewritten, stamps, handwritten stamped signature,
German, 137×104 mm, substantial damage and missing fragments, 1 sheet,
1 page.
15 February 1941, General Government, Kraków District Chief, Second
Department for Resettlement. Permission for Rivke Wittenberg to remain
in Kraków.
[1] Generalgouvernement Kraków, 15 February 1941
Chef des Distrikts Krakau
Aussiedlungsstelle
To Jew
Jewess Wittenberg Rivke²⁰
18 See Doc. 2, Announcement (4).
19 Carl Schmid (1889–1966), administrative clerk of various ranks in Wittenberg from 1915. Joined the NSDAP in 1933. Between 21 February 1940 and 31 March 1941, Stadthauptmann of Kraków, then of Prague. In June 1942, became the director of the Internal Affairs Department of the government of the General Government. After the war, returned to work in the administration in Wittenberg. See Markus Roth, Herrenmenschen, p. 501.
20 In AŻIH, there is a duplicate of Rivke (Rywka) Wittenberg’s identity card. Born on 25 July 1890 in Kraków, wife of Chaskiel Wittenberg, a tailor, and mother of Izaak, Berta, and Oskar, glover. AŻIH, Judenrat in Kraków, 218/37/5099 and 5100.