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1. Letters concerning Betty Katz and the home for the blind in Terezin
Document | Accession Number: 1992.A.0086 | RG Number: RG-04.025.01
Date:
1943-1991
…Betty Katz was the director of the Institute for Jewish Blinds in Berlin-Steglitz, Germany, before the Holocaust. She was deported to the Terezín…
2. Ahlem commemorative collection
Document | Accession Number: 2010.57 | RG Number: RG-04.083
Date:
inclusive: 1945-2009
… victims of KZ Ahlem made by Hauptschule Ahlem; Hannover, Germany" contains photographs, newspaper clippings, survivor testimony, and names lists compiled by…
3. Bergen-Belsen related records
Document | RG Number: RG-08.002
Date:
1945-1980
… began a career as a dentist. In September 1939, she was living with her family in Sosnowiec, Poland, when Nazi Germany invaded and occupied the country…
4. Chester Harrison collection
Document | Accession Number: 1994.A.0072 | RG Number: RG-09.035
Date:
inclusive: 1945-1993
…Germany.…
5. Howard Cwick papers
Document | Accession Number: 1989.233 | RG Number: RG-09.069
Date:
inclusive: 1945-2005
… entitled "It Happened in Germany," 21 pages, by Howard Cwick, a sergeant in the Third United States Army. Mr. Cwick participated in the liberation of…
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 … photoprints, and twenty copyprints of the Buchenwald concentration camp at liberation. Also contains a memoir entitled,"It Happened in Germany," 21 pages, by…
6. Herbert Luft papers
Document | Accession Number: 1991.159 | RG Number: RG-10.028.01
Date:
inclusive: 1942-1978
…Herbert Luft (1907-1992) was born on August 21, 1907 in Essen, Germany. Herbert Luft was incarcerated in Dachau concentration camp and was released…
7. Rose Galek Brunswic papers
Document | Accession Number: 1989.285.1 | RG Number: RG-10.061.01
Date:
inclusive: 1941-1989
… then Palestine. Fela did not want to start over, so Moshe decided they would stay. On September 1, 1939, Germany invaded Poland. Warsaw was heavily…
8. William G. Frank papers
Document | Accession Number: 1994.A.0003 | RG Number: RG-10.080
Date:
inclusive: 1933-1985
…Mr. Frank collected the original materials from various sources in Germany and Czechoslovakia before and after World War II. Copies of the materials…
9. Postcard and newspaper article relating to Kristallnacht
Document | Accession Number: 1994.A.0021 | RG Number: RG-10.104
Date:
1938-1988
… Chamberlain at Munich, Germany on 29 September 1938. The postcard, which shows images of Hitler, Mussolini, and Chamberlain, has the legend "Zur historischen…
10. Lorenz Schmuhl papers
1995.A.1119 Box 1 Folder 14 Image 24
Document | Accession Number: 1995.A.1119 | RG Number: RG-10.137
Date:
inclusive: 1918-1985
bulk: 1939-1945
Special Collection:
Save Their Stories
… establish a hospital and bring aid to the area. On April 24, 1945 he was assigned to a DP camp in Wiesbaden, Germany where he continued his efforts. Lorenz…
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 … the first American commander of the Buchenwald concentration camp after liberation and his work at a DP camp in Wiesbaden, Germany. The collection also…
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  • Series 2: Buchenwald 1945-1978, Undated
    • File 5: Reports 1945
  • Series 4: Photographs Approximate 1937-Approximate 1962
    • File 1: Buchenwald (5 folders) (Pressed flowers and negatives stored separately) Approximate 1937-Approximate 1945
11. Walter Stras collection
Document | Accession Number: 1996.A.0451 | RG Number: RG-10.150
Date:
1938-1995
…Walter Stras (b. Walter Straass, 1924, Steinbach am Glan, Germany - 1995, Kansas City,Mo.) survived Auschwitz and Buchenwald concentration camps. He…
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 ….150 1996.A.0451 Title: Walter Stras collection, 1938-1995. Extent: 1 folder. Provenance: Walter Stras collected the materials during his time in Germany…
12. Joseph Dainow collection
Document | Accession Number: 1995.A.1221 | RG Number: RG-10.151
Date:
inclusive: 1945-1973
… worked in the Office of the U. S. Chief of Counsel during the International Military Tribunal in Nuremberg, Germany, from September to December 1945. He…
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 … in Nuremberg, Germany, from September to December 1945. He collected the photograph and the map of Fürth, [Germany], during the same time. Dainow's son…
13. Emanuel E. and Dorothea G. Minskoff papers
1997.A.0254 Box 1 Folder 7 Image 3
Document | Accession Number: 1997.A.0254 | RG Number: RG-10.154
Date:
inclusive: 1944-1985
…’s work on the Ministries Trial, which were part of the Subsequent Nuremberg Proceedings in Nuremberg, Germany. The papers also include information about…
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 … Ministries Trial, which were part of the Subsequent Nuremberg Proceedings in Nuremberg, Germany. The papers also include information about Emanuel E. Minskoff…
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  • Series 2: Photographs Approximate 1946
    • File 1: Photograph (negative stored separately) Approximate 1946
      • Pages: 2
14. Abe Weiss papers
1996.A.0081 Box 1 Folder 7 Image 11
Document | Accession Number: 1996.A.0081 | RG Number: RG-10.173
Date:
inclusive: circa 1920-1996
…-Semitic harassment, efforts to emigrate from Germany and Poland, Salomon Nachbar’s and Max Birnberg’s imprisonment in concentration camps, Chaim Dudowicz…
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 …://collections.ushmm.org report on anti-Semitic harassment, efforts to emigrate from Germany and Poland, Salomon Nachbar’s and Max Birnberg’s imprisonment in…
15. Ann Strauss-Salfield collection
Document | Accession Number: 1996.A.0515 | RG Number: RG-10.194
Date:
inclusive: 1938-1990
…Ann Strauss-Salfield (1922-1996) was born Anneliese Babette Schloss on 2 March 1922 in Stuttgart, Germany to Lini (1896-1929) and Joseph (1888-1937…
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 …-Salfield (née Schloss), originally of Stuttgart, Germany. The bulk of the collection consists of correspondence between Ann, who fled to England in 1939, and…
16. Jules Benjamin Grad papers
Document | Accession Number: 2000.260 | RG Number: RG-10.199
Date:
inclusive: 1945-1990
…Germany--History--1933-1945.…
17. Sonja Abelson collection
Document | Accession Number: 2001.9 | RG Number: RG-10.209
Date:
1926-1976
… to the escape of parents of the donor from the Nazi Germany in the mid 1930s. The collection also contains correspondence through ICRC with Mr. and…
18. Samuel and Irene Goudsmit collection
Document | Accession Number: 1995.A.0300 Duplicate 1 | RG Number: RG-10.228
Date:
bulk: 1944-1985
… Nazis constructing underground installations in Germany and Austria using slave, forced, and POW laborers. In addition, there are some documents relating…
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 … relate to the Nazis constructing underground installations in Germany and Austria using slave, forced, and POW labor (the Jägerstab). In addition, there…
19. Peter Clapham collection
1994.A.0022 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 22
Document | Accession Number: 1994.A.0022 | RG Number: RG-10.232
Date:
inclusive: 1933-1984
bulk: 1945-1950
…Concentration camps--Germany.…
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 …, Elisabeth. Von Mackensen, Eberhard. Wolff, Kurt, 1887-1963. Concentration camps. Concentration camps--Germany. Criminal justice, Administration of. Executions…
20. Ernest G. Heppner papers
Document | Accession Number: 1989.243.322 | RG Number: RG-10.236
Date:
inclusive: 1929-1980
…Ernst Günther Heppner (later, Ernest Guenter,1921-2004) was born in Breslau, Germany (now Wroclaw, Poland), to Isidor (1878-c.1942) and Hilda (nee…
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 … Settlement) – Volunteer Corps Jews – Germany – History – 1933‐1945. Jews – Austria – History – 20th century. Jewish refugees – Germany. Jewish refugees…