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1. Dorothea Dressel collection
1995.A.0186 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 1
Document | Accession Number: 1995.A.0186
Date:
inclusive: 1930-1986
bulk: 1930-1947
… the weeks prior to her husband’s arrest, being detained in the Stadelheim prison in Munich. She was ultimately released and survived the war, living…
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 … his fellow prisoners and KPD leaders, Hans Beimler, subsequently escaped from Dachau and reported on what had happened to Dressel, in one of the first…
2. Charles Vogel papers
2010.500.1 Book Enclose 1 Image 14
Document | Accession Number: 2010.500.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1937-2001
undated: 
bulk: 1945-1949
Special Collection:
Save Their Stories
…. During the Battle of the Bulge on 17 December 1944, Bernard was captured by German forces in Luxembourg and sent to Stalag IX B, a German prisoner-of-war…
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 … Vogel during his efforts to document and record what occurred to the 350 American soldiers held prisoner at Berga an der Elster. The collection also…
3. Otto Eidlitz diaries
2017.121.1 Box 1 Folder 3 Image 44
Document | Accession Number: 2017.121.1
Date:
inclusive: 1940-1943
Special Collection:
Save Their Stories
… leather worker. Before being imprisoned as a foreign prisoner in the Miranda del Ebro prison, Otto spent time at a boarding school in Spain while his…
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 … period of his escape from Hungary to Spain and his time in the Miranda del Ebro prison. The diaries also include his handwritten Hungarian to Spanish…
4. 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
… a teacher. Theodor was a veteran of World War I, and was a prisoner-of-war in France. After the war he studied mining engineering and worked in…
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 … a prisoner‐of‐war in France during World War I, and an exhibit catalog on Dachau from a German exhibition on resistance to the Third Reich in 1946…
5. Nazi propaganda collection
2004.453. 1 Box 1 Folder 4 Image 21
Document | Accession Number: 2004.453.1
Date:
inclusive: 1933-1945
…The Nazi propaganda collection consists of propaganda postcards, three documents about political prisoner Johann Klimm, and a copy of the March 26…
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 … Abstract: The Nazi propaganda collection consists of propaganda postcards, three documents about political prisoner Johann Klimm, and a copy of the March 26…
6. Alzen family papers
2001.205.1 Box 1 Folder 5 Image 1
Document | Accession Number: 2001.205.1
Date:
inclusive: 1922-1953
… in prison. He was incarcerated in Münster, transferred to Neuengamme in May 1943, to Natzweiler, and then to Dachau in September 1944 where he died…
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 … German morale and sentenced to ten years in prison. He was incarcerated in Münster, transferred to Neuengamme in May 1943, to Natzweiler, and then to…
7. Ilse Loewenberg papers
1995.A.0589 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 8
Document | Accession Number: 1995.A.0589
Date:
inclusive: 1938-1993
…th, 1944 and remained in prisons in Berlin until 1945 when she was liberated by Russian troops. She immigrated to the United States in 1948 and settled in…
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 … Berlin, where he was shot on March 16, 1943. She was arrested again on October 19th, 1944 and remained in prisons in Berlin until 1945 when she was…
8. Hanoch Gerstel papers
1999.52.1 Box 1 Folder 24 Image 15
Document | Accession Number: 1999.52.1
Date:
inclusive: 1854-1975
… returned to Vienna to visit his family and preach, but he was arrested by the Gestapo and spent ten months in prison. His sisters Charlotte Gerstel Engel…
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 … prison. His sisters Charlotte Gerstel Engel and Edith Gerstel are believed to have been killed at Auschwitz and Chełmno. He worked with the…
9. William A. Grab Jr. collection
1995.A.0783 Box 1 Folder 5 Image 1
Document | Accession Number: 1995.A.0783
Date:
inclusive: 1922-1949
… eventually arrested by the Gestapo and held by the Nazis as a political prisoner for 6 months in Frankfurt, Bamberg, and Straubing. He survived his ordeal and…
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 …. collection is comprised of papers pertaining to Thaddaus Zalewski and Paul Flohr, both prisoners held by the Nazis during the Holocaust and collected by…
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10. Blumenthal family papers
1993.104.11 Box 1 Folder 11 Image 27
Document | Accession Number: 1993.104.11
Date:
inclusive: 1901-circa 1993
bulk: 1901-1956
…Prisons--Germany--Wolfenbüttel.…
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 …‐‐Germany‐‐Ronneburg (Hesse). Jews‐‐Germany‐‐History‐‐1933‐1945. Prisons‐‐Germany‐‐Wolfenbüttel. World War, 1914‐1918‐‐Participation, Jewish…
11. Anthony Acevedo papers
2010.440.1 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 5
Document | Accession Number: 2010.440.1
Date:
inclusive: 1935-2012
Special Collection:
Save Their Stories
… then walk down the hill in waist deep snow to the train depot. After a short truck ride, they marched for six days and nights to prisoner of war camp…
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 … diary he kept as a prisoner of war describing his experiences at Stalag IX‐B in Bad Orb and Berga concentration camp and on a death march, listing fellow…
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  • Series 1: Anthony Acevedo papers Circa 1935-Circa 2012
12. Toni Heller collection
1995.A.0176 Box 1 Folder 11 Image 56
Document | Accession Number: 1995.A.0176
Date:
inclusive: 1936-1990
…Prisoners--Transportation.…
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 … collection is arranged as a single series. Indexing terms Heller, Theophila. Heller, Schachne. Westerbork (Concentration camp) Prisoners…
13. Majerowicz family papers
1995.A.0151 Box 1 Folder 8 Image 1
Document | Accession Number: 1995.A.0151
Date:
inclusive: 1911-1991
…World War, 1939-1945--Prisoners and prisons.…
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 …. Holocaust, Jewish (1939‐1945) World War, 1939‐1945‐‐Prisoners and prisons. Jews‐‐Germany‐‐History‐‐1933‐1945. Jews‐‐Germany‐‐Berlin. Jewish refugees…
14. Schoffelen family papers
2017.245.1 Box 1 Folder 2 Image 7
Document | Accession Number: 2017.245.1
Date:
inclusive: 1937-2007
bulk: 1940-1965
… three others, was accused of being a spy. He was arrested and sent to the prison in Maastricht. He was interrogated and kept in solitary confinement. Jan…
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 … of being a spy. He was arrested and sent to the prison in Maastricht. He was interrogated and kept in solitary confinement. Jan was released in…
15. 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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 ….ushmm.org Related archival materials: Nancy Zguda donated a Polish Union of Swimming badge (2004.374.2) a Polish political prisoner badge (2004.374.3) and a letter…
16. Records of Chief Prosecutor Landmesser of Bromberg (Bydgoszcz)
1998.A.0081 Box 1 Folder 4 Folder 18
Document | Accession Number: 1998.A.0081
Date:
inclusive: 1920-1945
…The records of Chief Prosecutor Landmesser of Bromberg (Bydgoszcz) consist of correspondence, memoranda, and prisoner lists addressed to the chief…
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 …: The records of Chief Prosecutor Landmesser of Bromberg (Bydgoszcz) consist of correspondence, memoranda, and prisoner lists addressed to the chief…
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17. Estonian State Archives of the former Estonian KGB (State Security Committee) records relating to war crime investigations and trials in Estonia
1997.A.0109 Box 14 Folder 10 Image 1
Document | Accession Number: 1997.A.0109 | RG Number: RG-06.026
Date:
inclusive: 1940-1987
bulk: 1950-1962
Special Collection:
Claims Conference International Holocaust Documentation Archive
… criminals accused of atrocities in concentration camps, mass killings of Jews,Communists, and prisoners of war in Estonia during World War II. Documents range…
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 … in concentration camps, mass killings of Jews, Communists, and prisoners of war in Estonia during World War II. Documents range in date from 1940 to…
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  • Series 12: Mere, Gerrets, and Viik (Fond 129, File 28653, Vols. 1-N/D) 1940-1971, 1960-1961 Bulk [On Campus Only]
    • File 12: Mere, Gerrets, and Viik (Fond 129, File 28653, Vol. 12) Testimony of former prisoners in Jagala camp now residing (1960) in Czechoslovakia (2 folders) 1940-1971, 1960-1961 Bulk [On Campus Only]
    18. Wilhelm Baumann papers
    2015.254.1 Box 1 Folder 44 Image 15
    Document | Accession Number: 2015.254.1
    Date:
    inclusive: 1928-1980
    bulk: 1939-1948
    …World War, 1939-1945--Australia--Victoria--Tatura--Prisoners and prisons.…
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     … War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--Australia. World War, 1939-1945--Australia--Victoria--Tatura--Prisoners and prisons. Swansea (Wales) Melbourne (Vic…
    19. Herman Taube papers
    1992.A.0081.2 Box 6 Folder 1 Image 9
    Document | Accession Number: 1992.A.0081.2
    Date:
    inclusive: 1934-2012
    …Prisoners of War--Soviet Union.…
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     … survivors--Poland. Holocaust survivors' writings. Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Personal narratives. Prisoners of War--Soviet Union. Holocaust, Jewish (1939…
    20. Eugeniusz and Irena Wojtas papers
    Document | Accession Number: 2013.397.1
    Date:
    inclusive: 1930-1968
    undated: 
    … activities. She was interrogated and later released. Stanislaw was severely tortured and sent to prison. Irene returned to Czestochowa, although her official…
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     … persecuted by the Nazis during WWII. Eugeniusz was captured and held as a prisoner of war at Stalag XIIIA and Irena was a forced laborer in Karlstadt, Germany…