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41. Schultz and Bodnar families papers
2017.336.1 Box 4 Folder 7 Image 2
Document | Accession Number: 2017.336.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1900-2015
bulk: 1916-1954
…. In April 1945, Zoltan and other forced-laborers were sent on a death march to the Mauthausen concentration camp. On 17 April, Zoltan and two others…
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 … others. In April 1945, Zoltan and other forced-laborers were sent on a death march to the Mauthausen concentration camp. On April 17, Zoltan and two others…
42. Josef Kohout/Wilhelm Kroepfl papers
Document | Accession Number: 1994.A.0332 | RG Number: RG-33.002
Date:
inclusive: 1939-1948
… death or killed by heavy carts falling down the steep slopes of the pits. On January 27, 1940, Josef was registered for Flossenbürg concentration camp as…
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 …., to visit him in the camp; his participation in a death march and liberation by American troops; and the reversal of criminal charges against him after…
43. Roza Schevchenko photograph collection
Document | Accession Number: 2005.134.1
Date:
inclusive: 1937-1951
… Holocaust and following her mother's death and her father's arrest and exile and in Czernowitz (Chernivt︠s︡i), Ukraine, after liberation.…
44. Hertha Spier collection
Document | Accession Number: 1996.A.0421
Date:
creation: circa 1993
inclusive: 1923-1946
… and later Bergen-Belsen concentration camp, the conditions within the camps, the death of her sister two weeks before liberation, and her own eventual…
45. Clara Lefkowitz Kempler papers
2010.171.1 Book Enclosure Folder 1 Image
Document | Accession Number: 2010.171.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1938-1953
Special Collection:
Save Their Stories
… slave labor camp and details a death march beginning April 4, 1945 from Sömmerda through Altenburg, Lichtenstein, Stollberg, and Schwarzenberg, and other…
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 … handmade diary created at the Sömmerda slave labor camp that describes a death march near the end of the war and photographs depicting Clara and Jacob…
46. Ziegler family photograph collection
Document | Accession Number: 2004.340.1
Date:
inclusive: 1924-1947
… left a note at the Krakow train station with her whereabouts. After liberation from a German work camp, Hozia and Bella were in Czechoslovakia, planning…
47. Aleksander Kulisiewicz collection, 1939-1986
Document | Accession Number: 1992.A.0034.1 | RG Number: RG-55
Date:
inclusive: 1939-1986
… after his liberation from the Sachsenhausen concentration camp at the end of World War II. Many of the reproductions in the collection are a result of…
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 … anthology of concentration camp music and poetry. Kulisiewicz was unsuccessful in publishing the anthology before his death but drafts for the work are found…
48. Carl Gärtig collection
2007.72 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 5
Document | Accession Number: 2007.72
Date:
creation: 1922-1999
… imprisoned at Kassel, Germany from 1935-1938, and in Buchenwald concentration camp from 1938 until its liberation in April 1945. While in Buchenwald, Gärting…
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 … between their receiving the wounds and the time of their death was precisely followed and documented. As far as I can remember, the first one died after 3-5…
49. 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
…. Sometimes he had trouble keeping up, as the death rate reached six a day. On April 3, 1945, as American forces advanced near the camp, the prisoners were…
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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…
50. Dingfelder and Wolff families papers
1998.69 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 20
Document | Accession Number: 1998.69
Date:
inclusive: circa 1920-1946
… was sent on a death march to Germany where he was imprisoned in the Buchenwald concentration camp. A trained toolmaker, Rudi was selected for forced…
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 … fifty-five members of his transport of 2,500 people to survive the initial selection of the camp. In January 1945, Rudi was sent on a death march to…
51. Chaim Kozienicki papers
Document | Accession Number: 2005.297.1
Date:
inclusive: 1928-1948
…, 1944. He saw his father briefly and learned that his mother had been selected for death upon arrival at the camp. Chaim never saw his father again. On…
52. Ruth Wertheim papers
2004.676.1 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 1
Document | Accession Number: 2004.676.1
Date:
inclusive: 1935-1946
bulk: 1945-1946
…The Ruth Wertheim papers consists of three letters written by Ruth Wertheim following her liberation from the labor camp Marzdorf/Riesengebirge, and…
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 … transports to the concentration and death camp, Auschwitz, and our fate was to go. I have experienced much in my eighteen years of life. Maybe more than any…
53. Hedy Tugendhaft Rosen photographs
2002.155.2 Box 2 Folder 1 Image 15
Document | Accession Number: 2002.155.2
Date:
creation: circa 1929-1987
… liberation; and Hedy with other displaced persons in Heidelberg. Additional photographs depict staged scenes at Dachau concentration camp after liberation, a…
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 … the first anniversary of liberation. 1.21 Jews rounded-up for deportation to a death camp from an unidentified location in Ukraine. Circa 1942 1…
54. Walter and Edith Schiff papers
Document | Accession Number: 2018.600.1
Date:
inclusive: 1905-1985
… Walter escaped while being transported between camps. The couple was reunited in France and hid in the basement of a Catholic church until liberation…
55. Akta miasta Lublina (Syg. 22)
Document | Accession Number: 1998.A.0235 | RG Number: RG-15.075M
Date:
inclusive: 1939-1944
Alternate Title:
Records of the city of Lublin
Special Collection:
Claims Conference International Holocaust Documentation Archive
… administration of Lublin, Poland, from 1939 to 1944. The records relate to a prisoner of war camp in Lublin, constructions of streets in Lublin, construction of…
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 … in the Lublin prisoner of war camp. 1942. Internal disposition (order). Dec. 6, 1939‐ 1941 Application for liberation of arrested functionaries…
56. Hannah Kastan Weiss papers
1996.23 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 8
Document | Accession Number: 1996.23
Date:
inclusive: circa 1939-1950
… liberation. Correspondence consists of letters and postcards sent by Günter Kastan from the Monowitz concentration camp (Auschwitz III) to his parents and…
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 … the Monowitz concentration camp; and his parents, Harry and Magdalena Kastan, who raised Hannah as their own child and protected her from deportation…
57. Uřad říš̌ského protektora (JAF 1005)
Document | Accession Number: 2004.117 | RG Number: RG-48.008M
Date:
inclusive: 1939-1945
Alternate Title:
Selected records from Central State Archives in Prague
Special Collection:
Claims Conference International Holocaust Documentation Archive
… properties, lists of Jewish workers, documents regarding situation in Theresienstadt (death statistics), Lety camp, and deportation of Jews to Theresienstadt…
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 … Jewish workers, documents regarding situation in Theresienstadt (death statistics), Lety camp (typhus), and deportation of Jews to Theresienstadt. Also…
58. 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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 …. Stras' son, Stephen Stras, acquired the collection after his father's death in 1995 and added the photocopies of newspaper clippings from 1994 and 1995…
59. Szlama Kleiner papers
Document | Accession Number: 2000.306
Date:
inclusive: 1919-1947
… him to a series of camps including Flossenbürg, Borki Wielki, Gröditz, and a sub-camp of Gross Rosen. On May 8, 1945, the Soviet Army liberated Szloma…
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 … Bergen-Belsen concentration camp, who died soon after their liberation were buried; Cesia Kleiner, Szlama’s sister is buried there; dated: 1945; location…
60. Sylvia Weiss collection
Document | Accession Number: 2011.277.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1938-1948
… forced on a death march to Theresienstadt concentration camp, where he was liberated on May 8, 1945. After liberation he returned to Beclean and re-opened…