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1. 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
…’s collecting period. The “Concentration camp mail” scrapbook consists primarily of correspondence and envelopes documenting mail systems and prisoners at…
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 … “Concentration camp mail” scrapbook consists primarily of correspondence and envelopes documenting mail systems and prisoners at Buchenwald, Dachau, Oranienburg…
2. Joseph W. Eaton papers
2009.401.1 Box 1 Folder 3 Image 6
Document | Accession Number: 2009.401.1
Date:
inclusive: 1932-2011
1932-2011
…,000 German prisoners-of-war to their families. On April 12, 1945, Buchenwald concentration camp was liberated by American forces. Less than a week later…
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 … postwar situation in Germany; correspondence regarding concentration camp survivors, displaced persons, and other matters of interest to Eaton; subject…
3. Star of David badge with Jude printed in the center
1998.20.5 front
Object | Accession Number: 1998.20.5
Date:
use: approximately 1941-1945
… Slovak troops entered the war as allies of the German Reich. Deportations of Slovak Jews to ghettos and camps in Poland began in March 1942 and continued…
4. Star of David badge with Jude printed in the center
1998.20.4 front
Object | Accession Number: 1998.20.4
Date:
use: approximately 1941-1945
… Slovak troops entered the war as allies of the German Reich. Deportations of Slovak Jews to ghettos and camps in Poland began in March 1942 and continued…
5. Ellen Wall papers
1991.117.52 Box 1 Folder 8 Image 1
Document | Accession Number: 1991.117.52
Date:
inclusive: circa 1930-1949
… those survivors, a report about the camp by Ludwig Stern, Leo Baeck’s announcement of the camp’s liberation, poems and songs written about the camp, maps…
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 … the camp by Ludwig Stern, Leo Baeck’s announcement of the camp’s liberation, poems and songs written about the camp, maps of the camp, postcards…
6. Jiří Lauscher collection
1993.A.0003 Box 4 Folder 18 Image 40
Document | Accession Number: 1993.A.0003 | RG Number: RG-35.001
Date:
inclusive: 1939-1989
Special Collection:
Save Their Stories
…-era ghettos and concentration camps. The collection also includes a Star of David badge and postage stamps. Lauscher collected the materials during…
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 … culture of Theresienstadt; and Holocaust-era ghettos and concentration camps. Records documenting the Jüdische Kultusgemeinde in Prague relate to two of the…
7. Nina Ebb papers
1994.A.0053.2 Box 1 Folder 2 Image 1
Document | Accession Number: 1994.A.0053.2
Date:
inclusive: 1942-1995
bulk: 1942-1944
… Theresienstadt, but both were deported to Auschwitz in October 1944. Fredo was gassed and Hanus later died in Kaufering, a sub-camp of Dachau. After the war, Nina…
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 … Auschwitz in October 1944. Fredo was gassed and Hanus later died in Kaufering, a sub‐camp of Dachau. After the war, Nina and Emma returned to Plzeň and were…
8. Portrait of a fellow inmate in Terezin ghetto created by Bedrich Fritta
Object | Accession Number: 2003.396.1
Date:
creation: approximately 1942
recovered: after 1945 May
Artwork Title:
Wilda Petschau, Theresienstadt 1942
… families, were deported to Auschwitz concentration camp. Bedrich, 37, died a week later of exhaustion and blood poisoning, on November 8, 1944. His son Tomas…
9. Printed map of Theresienstadt Ghetto obtained by a Jewish Czech woman
Object | Accession Number: 1992.132.1
Date:
creation: 1941 November 24-1945 May 09
…, Reinhard Heydrich, SS Chief of Security for the Reich, became Reich Protector, and prioritized the expulsion of Jews to concentration camps. Regular…
10. Edith Koenig papers
Document | Accession Number: 1991.132 | RG Number: RG-10.445
Date:
inclusive: 1932-1945
… Koenig; three photographs taken by the United States Signal Corps of the liberation of a concentration camp; and one photograph of Edith Koenig, her mother…
11. Selected records from the Czech State Archives
Document | Accession Number: 1990.320 | RG Number: RG-48.001M
Date:
inclusive: 1938-1945
… (Theresienstadt) concentration camp; the destruction of synagogues; increasing restrictions on Jews in business and public life; the arrest of Roma and Sinti; and…
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 …; internment in Terezín (Theresienstadt) concentration camp; the destruction of synagogues; increasing restrictions on Jews in business and public life; the…
12. George Lauer papers
1996.33.11 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 3
Document | Accession Number: 1996.33.11
Date:
creation: 1942
…The collection consists of scrip from Theresienstadt relating to the experiences of George Lauer as a prisoner in Theresienstadt ghetto/labor camp in…
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 … Kornfeld was transferred to Warsaw and perished in unknown circumstances, and Liselotte Schulz is believed to have been killed in one of the death camps…
13. Michael J. Kraus papers
1995.A.1067.1 Book Enclosure Folder 1 Image 15
Document | Accession Number: 1995.A.1067.1
Date:
inclusive: 1937-1994
bulk: 1945-1947
Special Collection:
Save Their Stories
… the Canadian northwest. On December 15th, Michal and his family were deported to Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp. Michal was tattooed with the…
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 … ending this preamble, I would like to pay homage to those who did not survive the Nazi concentration camps. There were many of them, terribly many. They…
14. Hana Vosatka papers
1999.121.49 Box 1 Folder 3 Image 1
Document | Accession Number: 1999.121.49
Date:
inclusive: 1940-1966
bulk: 1943-1945
… at Auschwitz. Zdenek died of typhoid fever at Kaufhausen shortly after liberation. Hana survived and was reunited with her son after the war.…
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 …. Zdenek died of typhoid fever at Kaufhausen shortly after liberation. Hana survived and was reunited with her son after the war. Scope and content of…
15. Michael Flack papers
Document | Accession Number: 2011.406.1
Date:
inclusive: 1940-2000
… liberated by Allied forces in April 1945. Following liberation and the end of the war, Flack served as an interpreter for U.S. Army forces, and as a result…
16. Large, ribbed burlap covered trunk used by Jewish Czech inmates
Object | Accession Number: 1989.303.53
Date:
use: 1941 December-1944 September 24
manufacture: approximately 1900-1925
… to Buchenwald concentration camp in Germany, and his papers mark him as a Czech Jewish political prisoner. Otto, 28, died there before liberation of…
17. Portrait of Ita Guttman with her twin children Rene and Renate.
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Photograph | Photograph Number: 10905
Date:
1942
…CONCENTRATION CAMPS…