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1. Zentralbauleitung der Waffen-SS und Polizei Auschwitz (Fond 502)
Document | Accession Number: 1993.A.0085.1.4 | RG Number: RG-11.001M.03
Date:
inclusive: 1939-1944
Alternate Title:
Waffen-SS and Police, Central Construction Office in Auschwitz
…Zentralbauleitung der Waffen-SS und Polizei Auschwitz (Fond 502)…
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 … about cleaning up and diverting waste water from power plant in Brzescze, this water to be directed into a millstream within Auschwitz's sphere of…
2. Portrait of an orthodox family in Oswiecim.
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Photograph | Photograph Number: 15844
Date:
Circa 1930 - 1939
…Portrait of an orthodox family in Oswiecim.…
3. View of the train station in Oswiecim (Auschwitz), Poland before the war.
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Photograph | Photograph Number: 69437
Date:
1939
…View of the train station in Oswiecim (Auschwitz), Poland before the war.…
4. Elsie Ragusin Azzinaro papers
2016.468.1 Box 1 Folder 8 Image 8
Document | Accession Number: 2016.468.1
Date:
inclusive: 1904-circa 2015
bulk: 1944-1961
… February 1945. Elsie was deported to the Auschwitz concentration camp where she was a forced-laborer. She was then deported to the Ravensbrück concentration…
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 … Italian to her mother while in a train boxcar as she was being deported to the Auschwitz concentration camp in 1944; letters from the Red Cross regarding…
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5. Ruth H. Windmuller papers
2000.187 Box 1 Folder 30 Image 30
Document | Accession Number: 2000.187
Date:
inclusive: 1939-1967
…, le plus grand du monde,” referenced by Windmuller on the second page of her notebook. The clipping, ''The Boy Who Survived Auschwitz,'' describes…
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 … Windmuller on the second page of her notebook. The clipping, ''The Boy Who Survived Auschwitz,'' describes Ernst Koppel (using the name Emil Geisler), a…
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6. Henry Zguda papers
2004.374.1 Box 1 Image 14 Image 7
Document | Accession Number: 2004.374.1
Date:
inclusive: 1937-2003
… Montelupich Prison where Henryk was interrogated and beaten for two weeks. On June 15, 1942, the prisoners were transported to Auschwitz concentration camp…
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 … to Henry’s experience in Auschwitz, Buchenwald, Flossenberg, and Dachau concentration camps as well as material relating to his immigration to the…
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7. Horse-drawn carts line up in of the public square that served as an outdoor market in Oswiecim, Poland [later Auschwitz] before the war.
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Photograph | Photograph Number: 69441
Date:
1939
…Horse-drawn carts line up in of the public square that served as an outdoor market in Oswiecim, Poland [later Auschwitz] before the war.…
8. Horse-drawn carts line up on the outskirts of a crowded outdoor market in Oswiecim, Poland [later Auschwitz] before the war.
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Photograph | Photograph Number: 69442
Date:
1939
…Horse-drawn carts line up on the outskirts of a crowded outdoor market in Oswiecim, Poland [later Auschwitz] before the war.…
9. Norbert Wollheim papers
Document | Accession Number: 1999.A.0031
Date:
inclusive: circa 1900-1998
… to Auschwitz concentration camp. His pregnant wife, Rosa, and their 3-year old son, Uriel perished there. Norbert’s arm was tattooed with the number…
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 … other Holocaust survivor organizations such as the World Federation of Bergen-Belsen Survivors, the Auschwitz/Buna Memorial, the World Federation of…
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10. Ansbacher family papers
2015.534.2 Box 1 Folder 8 Image 3
Document | Accession Number: 2015.534.2
Date:
inclusive: circa 1875-1990
…, Sigrid and her parents were sent to Theresienstadt. They were initially spared from deportation to Auschwitz because of Ludwig’s status as a wounded WWI…
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 …’s deportation to Theresienstadt with her parents, Sigrid’s transfer to Auschwitz, her recuperation from typhus in Sweden after liberation, and her immigration to…
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11. Paul Mayer papers
2019.208.1 Box 1 Folder 14 Image 4
Document | Accession Number: 2019.208.1
Date:
inclusive: 1938-1982
bulk: 1938-1954
… died of an untreated infection. In January 1943 Fritz was arrested by the Frankfurt Gestapo and imprisoned until his deportation to the Auschwitz…
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 … am Main, including his forced labor in the Blankenburg am Harz concentration camp in 1945, his father Fritz Mayer’s deportation and death in Auschwitz…
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12. Studio portrait of Chana Wax, an aunt of the donor who perished in Auschwitz.
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Photograph | Photograph Number: 70249
Date:
1939
…Studio portrait of Chana Wax, an aunt of the donor who perished in Auschwitz.…
13. Bleier and Weisz families papers
2016.162.1 Box 1 Folder 8 Image 1
Document | Accession Number: 2016.162.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1898-2005
… family had been deported to the Auschwitz concentration camp and perished. Among them were his mother Golda, his brothers Béla and Géza, and his sisters…
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 …, 1944 his house was empty, and he later learned that 82 members of his extended family had been deported to the Auschwitz concentration camp and perished…
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14. Gisela Laufer Wortman, William Laufer, and Naum Wortman papers
1996.A.0309 Box 2 Folder 15 Image 12
Document | Accession Number: 1996.A.0309
Date:
inclusive: circa 1914-2004
… deported to the concentration camp at Bogusze, Poland, and in January 1943 to Auschwitz-Birkenau, where he worked in the hospital barracks. When Auschwitz…
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 …, Russia). The Dr. Naum Wortman papers document Wortman’s work as a doctor at the Auschwitz concentration camp and the Ebensee and Ebelsberg displaced…
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15. Norman Salsitz papers
2003.425.1 Book Enclosure 1 Image 63
Document | Accession Number: 2003.425.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1889-2000
…”); German wartime atrocities; Amalie Petranker and her family in and around Stanisławów and Kraków, Poland; Bergen-Belsen and Auschwitz after liberation; and…
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 … around Stanisławów and Kraków, Poland; Bergen-Belsen and Auschwitz after liberation; and the Zeilsheim displaced persons camp. Languages: Polish, Hebrew…
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16. Henry F. Kahn collection of Holocaust-era mail
1990.183.64 Box 2 Folder 4 Image 5
Document | Accession Number: 1990.183.64
Date:
inclusive: circa 1932-1985
… Dachau to the donor's grandmother, Hedwig Kahn; a Gestapo summons issued to Ferdinand Kahn; and a post-period picture postcard of Auschwitz. Additional…
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 … Christel. Particularly well-documented camps include Auschwitz, Buchenwald, Dachau, Ferramonti, Sachsenhausen, Theresienstadt, and Westerbork. Particularly…
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17. Joseph Maier collection
1992.A.0031 Box 2 Folder 12 Image 4
Document | Accession Number: 1992.A.0031 | RG Number: RG-06.021
Date:
inclusive: 1939-1976
bulk: 1945-1946
… an interrogator during the trials and a copy of the handwritten confession of Rudolf Hoess concerning the number of Jews killed at Auschwitz…
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 … Hoess concerning the number of Jews killed in Auschwitz concentration camp. Language: German Administrative Information Access: Collection is open for use…
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18. Salomon Slowes papers
2002.477.10 Oversize Folder 2 Image 8
Document | Accession Number: 2002.477.10
Date:
inclusive: circa 1900-2003
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 ….3 Medical Problems in Auschwitz, Dr. Belin, 1962 2.4 Membership list of a Katyn survivor organization, 1992-1994 2.5 Programs for Polish cultural events in…
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19. View of the public square that served as an outdoor market in Oswiecim, Poland [later Auschwitz] before the war. The building the background later served as city hall during WWII.
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Photograph | Photograph Number: 69438
Date:
1939
…View of the public square that served as an outdoor market in Oswiecim, Poland [later Auschwitz] before the war. The building the background later…
20. German soldiers stand next to a train in Oswiecim less than two weeks after the invasion of Poland.
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Photograph | Photograph Number: 75522
Date:
1939 September 12
…German soldiers stand next to a train in Oswiecim less than two weeks after the invasion of Poland.…