The name of Abraham Schijveschuurder appears on a handwritten list of individuals who held offices within the Dutch-Jewish Community in Haarlem during the early years of the war. Photos remain of all the staff members. Abraham Schijveschuurder was a member of the Church Council of the Dutch-Jewish Community of Haarlem, member of the General Board of the Dutch-Jewish Joles Hospital and a funeral director of the Religious Institute Gemieloeth Chassadiem.
Abraham Schijveschuurder was married. The couple lived at 37 Lorentzplein in Haarlem.
Jewish Historical Museum, Documents collection, inv.nr 1001
In addition, a Jokos file (number 32427) on this family is at the Amsterdam Municipal Archive. Access is subject to authorization from the Stichting Joods Maatschappelijk Werk.The Jokos file reveals that a claim was lodged for compensation for valuables surrendered to the Lippmann-Rosenthal looting bank (L-claim, number 10830/15521).