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1. Colin McCrae letter
1994.A.0379 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 1
Document | Accession Number: 1994.A.0379
Date:
creation: 1945 May
…. Colin McCrae, who was serving with the United States Army in Europe, describes his experiences near Münster, Germany; the news regarding V-E day; the…
2. Gerd Leston collection
1995.A.0255 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 3
Document | Accession Number: 1995.A.0255
Date:
inclusive: 1938-1945
…The cataloging of this collection has been supported by a grant from the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany.…
3. Henry Zguda papers
2004.374.1 Box 1 Image 14 Image 7
Document | Accession Number: 2004.374.1
Date:
inclusive: 1937-2003
… (Kazio) Szelest, organized a group and retaliated against the other group. When Germany invaded Poland on September 1, 1939, Henryk was at work. He headed…
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 …. Water polo coaches – Poland. Belgium. Germany. New York (N.Y.) Poland. United States--Emigration and immigration--History. Correspondence. Photographs…
4. Samuel Sack letter
2006.395 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 1
Document | Accession Number: 2006.395
Date:
creation: 1945 May 26
…The cataloging of this collection has been supported by a grant from the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany.…
5. Ernest Wachtel collection
Document | Accession Number: 2004.603.1
Date:
inclusive: 1943-2012
bulk: 1943-1945
…The cataloging of this collection has been supported by a grant from the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany.…
6. Cardinal Faulhaber letter
1996.46 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 1
Document | Accession Number: 1996.46
Date:
creation: 1945 May 01
…, Germany who was a prominent opponent of the Nazis.…
7. Julius Goldstein papers
1990.244.29 Box 4 Folder 1 Image 350
Document | Accession Number: 1990.244.29
Date:
inclusive: approximately 1942-1984
…, France, and Germany from 1942-1946 and visited Dachau two days after its liberation.…
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 …, photographs, printed materials, and a scrapbook documenting Goldstein’s military service with the 64th Fighter Wing in Italy, France, and Germany during World…
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8. Myron and Dottie Miller collection
2013.39.1 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 1
Document | Accession Number: 2013.39.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1936-1948
… Bulgaria, Denmark, Germany, Palestine, and Switzerland.…
9. Fred Stern collection
2017.275.1 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 2
Document | Accession Number: 2017.275.1
Date:
creation: 1945
…The cataloging of this collection has been supported by a grant from the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany.…
10. Malcolm A. Vendig papers
1990.107.88 Box 2 Folder 7 Image 2
Document | Accession Number: 1990.107.88
Date:
inclusive: 1932-1967
bulk: 1944-1945
Special Collection:
Save Their Stories
… concentration camp in Germany by US troops in April 1945, Vendig was appointed military governor of Dachau Landkreis.…
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 …’s service with the 83rd U.S. Infantry Division and his tenure as the military governor of Dachau, Germany after the liberation of the concentration camp in…
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11. 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
… paternal grandmother, Hedwig Kahn (1862-1943), remained in Germany and perished at Theresienstadt.…
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 … paternal grandmother, Hedwig Kahn (1862-1943), remained in Germany and perished at Theresienstadt. Scope and content of collection The Henry F. Kahn…
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  • Series 1: Concentration camp mail Approximate 1934-Approximate 1985, 1934-1945 Bulk
    • File 3: Concentration Camp Sachsenhausen Approximate 1938-Approximate 1985
      • Pages: 2
12. Theodor Kleinsorge papers
2015.587.1 Box 1 Folder 5 Image 3
Document | Accession Number: 2015.587.1
Date:
inclusive: 1862-1979
bulk: 1914-1955
…Theodor Wilhelm Kleinsorge (1896-1945) was born on 13 May 1896 in Laßbruch, Germany to Hermann (1867-1926) and Anna Elise (née Schmidt, b. 1870…
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 … arrest of Theodor Kleinsorge, originally of Laßbruch, Germany, as a non‐Jewish political enemy of the Nazis in July 1944; his deportation to the Dachau…
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13. Gladys Martin collection
2012.330.1 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 1
Document | Accession Number: 2012.330.1
Date:
creation: 1945 June 20
…Munich (Germany)…
14. Allach porcelain figure given to a US Army doctor by recently liberated prisoners of Dachau
Sean P. Tully Collection Image, 2007.194.2
Object | Accession Number: 2007.194.2
Date:
manufacture: approximately 1943-1945
received: 1945 April 29-1945 April 30
Artwork Title:
Offizier d.Schlosswache
Alternate Title:
Seydlitz Kurassier
Officer of the Castle Guard
Garde du Corps
…. There his team joined the 10th Field Hospital, supporting the 70th Infantry Division as the Allies fought to break through the Siegfried Line into Germany…
15. Arthur Fishman collection
Document | Accession Number: 2011.297.2
Date:
inclusive: 1945
…, German prisoners, and camp architecture. There are also photographs of a 3rd anniversary celebration of the 2829 Engineers “C” in Flintsbach, Germany, and…
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 … of the 2829 Engineers “C” in Flintsbach, Germany, and of Arthur Fishman in uniform. The Dachau photographs include original photographs in the album…
16. David Miller notebook
Document | Accession Number: 1990.175
Date:
creation: 1945 April
…World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--Liberation--Germany.…
17. Allach porcelain figurine found by a US Army nurse in Dachau concentration camp post-liberation
1994.46.1 front
Object | Accession Number: 1994.46.1
Date:
manufacture: approximately 1942-1945
found: 1945 April 29-1945 July
… into France and Germany. Helen’s team accompanied the Seventh Army. On April 29, 1945, the 42nd Infantry Division, the 45th Infantry Division, and the…
18. Handmade Star of David pendant given to an American liberator by a Polish Jewish slave laborer
1992.164.1_b front
Object | Accession Number: 1992.164.1 b
Date:
received: 1945 April
… Mildred (later Borgerson, 1921-?), as well as a younger sister, Estelle (later Rosenberg, 1928-2006). While Britain and France declared war on Germany in…
19. J.D. Neighbors photograph collection
2014.356.1 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 21
Document | Accession Number: 2014.356.1
Date:
creation: circa 1945
…Contains 49 photographs of the Dachau concentration camp in Germany taken immediately following the camp's liberation on April 29, 1945 by American…
20. Carl Atkin papers
2007.162 Box 1 Folder 15 Image 2
Document | Accession Number: 2007.162
Date:
inclusive: 1944-1969
bulk: 1945-1946
… attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941, the United States declared war on Japan and by December 11, Nazi Germany declared war on the United States…
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 … July 1945, Atkin arrived in Heidelberg, Germany and was appointed the director of UNRRA Team 55, which took over the management of the Deggendorf…