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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. Cloth square cut from a blue and gray striped concentration camp inmate uniform
1988.82.4 front
Object | Accession Number: 1988.82.4
Date:
1943
… to the camp police. Heinz, age 32, was sent to Ebensee slave labor camp, a subcamp of Mauthausen) where he died just before liberation in May 1945…
3. Ring with a red heart and inmate numbers made from a spoon in a concentration camp
2006.467.1, ring with heart made from spoon, Solomon Goldstein Collection
Object | Accession Number: 2006.467.1
Date:
received: after 1943 October-before 1945 January
creation: after 1943 October-before 1945 January
…. During the summer of 1943, Sol was transferred to Janinagrube concentration camp, first building the camp’s electric fence and later, working in a coalmine…
4. Photograph collection from the Russian State Archive of Film, Video and Photo Records
Document | Accession Number: 1989.1024 | RG Number: RG-22.013
Date:
inclusive: 1942-1961
…Contains 57 photographs and 11 film negatives depicting Nazi atrocities in the Soviet Union and Europe, war crimes, liberation of concentration camps…
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 … Photographs and film negatives depicting Nazi atrocities in the Soviet Union and Europe, war crimes, liberation of concentration camps by the Red Army, corpses…
5. Gisela Laufer Wortman, William Laufer, and Naum Wortman papers
1996.A.0309 Box 2 Folder 15 Image 12
Document | Accession Number: 1996.A.0309
Date:
inclusive: circa 1914-2004
… Committee. Photographs include images of survivors and camp conditions at the Ebensee concentration camp shortly after liberation and Naum Wortman and his…
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 … concentration camp shortly after liberation and Naum Wortman and his family. Printed materials include a 1945 issue of Die Mitteilungen announcing Germany…
6. Siegfried Halbreich papers
1995.A.0178 Oversize Folder 5 Image 89
Document | Accession Number: 1995.A.0178
Date:
inclusive: 1942-2004
…The Siegfried Halbreich papers contain primarily the subject files of Siegfried Halbreich, a concentration camp survivor who spent much of his later…
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 … of Siegfried Halbreich, a concentration camp survivor who spent much of his later life lecturing and educating about the Holocaust. Included in his…
7. Basic documents of concentration camp Auschwitz
Document | Accession Number: 1997.A.0324 | RG Number: RG-68.133M
Date:
inclusive: 1942-1945
…Basic documents of concentration camp Auschwitz…
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 …RG-68.133M RG-68.133M Basic Documents of the Auschwitz Concentration Camp, 1942 – 1945 1 United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives Finding Aid…
8. Norbert Wollheim papers
Document | Accession Number: 1999.A.0031
Date:
inclusive: circa 1900-1998
…-Belsen DP camp, formerly a concentration camp. He visited the British controlled DP camp, and with Joseph Rosensaft, organized the Central Committee of…
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 … of Sachsenhausen-Oranienburg near Berlin at the end of the month. The camp was evacuated on April 20th, and Wollheim fled his SS guards on the night of…
9. Eva Baumohl papers
2007.190.1 Box 1 Folder 22 Image 7
Document | Accession Number: 2007.190.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1912-2007
…Malines (Concentration camp)…
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 … four accounts of Eva’s experiences as a refugee in Belgium, at Auschwitz, on a death march, at Ravensbrück and Neustadt‐Glewe, and after liberation…
10. Joseph and Josie Peretz papers
2011.278.1 Box 1 Folder 2 Image 1
Document | Accession Number: 2011.278.1
Date:
inclusive: 1940-1957
… documents to obtain a French identification card after removing the Star of David from his Belgian papers. In 1944, during transfer to a different camp…
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 …. Joseph, after being released as a prisoner of war with the Belgian army was deported to a labor camp in northern France and escaped after procuring false…
11. Henry Zguda papers
2004.374.1 Box 1 Image 14 Image 7
Document | Accession Number: 2004.374.1
Date:
inclusive: 1937-2003
… the concentration camps and the liberation of Dachau. Emigration and immigration materials include documentation of employment, application to change…
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 … his mother, Karoline Zguda, during his time in Auschwitz and Buchenwald about life and conditions in the concentration camps and the liberation of…
12. Serafina and Bola Friedler papers
2011.158.1 Box 1 Folder 17 Image 7
Document | Accession Number: 2011.158.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1930-1966
… Jewish home around the Silesian region of central Europe. In late 1945, they were sent to a displaced persons camp in Bad Reichenhall, Germany through…
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 … cards issued to them after their liberation, an autograph book used by Bola while living at the Bad Reichenhall displaced persons camp, correspondence…
13. Izak Rosenblat papers
2002.436.23 front
Document | Accession Number: 1990.139.27
Date:
inclusive: 1934-1990
…-Vaihingen, Germany, where he remained until liberation. After being liberated, Izy obtained a visa to the United States through the family of friends, and…
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 … about this collection http://collections.ushmm.org Treblinka (Concentration camp) Auschwitz (Concentration camp) Holocaust survivors‐‐United States…
14. Bella and Benjamin Herson papers
1999.106.27 Box 1 Folder 5 Image 2
Document | Accession Number: 1999.106.27
Date:
inclusive: circa 1907-2006
… was put on a train for transport to a POW camp. While the train was passing through Łódź, Benjamin threw a piece of paper out of the window, notifying…
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 …, liberation, return to Łódź, and meeting her husband. Photographs depict Benjamin Herson in the Polish military and in prisoner of war camps, his aunt and…
15. Ilona Elefánt Schwarcz papers
2015.375.1 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 3
Document | Accession Number: 2015.375.1
Date:
inclusive: 1939-1949
Special Collection:
Save Their Stories
… sisters ultimately survived Płaszów concentration camp, a return to Auschwitz, Augsburg (a subcamp of Dachau concentration camp), and were liberated from…
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 …, Augsburg (a subcamp of Dachau concentration camp), and were liberated from Mühldorf (also a subcamp of Dachau) in April 1944. After liberation, Ilona and Eta…
16. 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…
17. Records relating to Auschwitz and other camps from the Central State Archive of the Ministry of Defense, Podolsk
Document | Accession Number: 2001.119 | RG Number: RG-22.008
Date:
inclusive: 1940-1945
Special Collection:
Claims Conference International Holocaust Documentation Archive
… Polish towns by the Germans, the construction and running of a concentration camp in Lublin, the killing of populations at Sobibor and Odessa, and…
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 … the Germans and the construction and running of a concentration camp in Lublin; reports on the killing of populations at Sobibor and Odessa and…
18. Personal archives of Zinoviĭ Tolkachev
Document | Accession Number: 2004.16 | RG Number: RG-31.029
Date:
inclusive: 1943-1970
Special Collection:
Claims Conference International Holocaust Documentation Archive
…Majdanek (Concentration camp)…
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 … 6) RG-31.029*07 (Folder 7) RG-31.029*08 (Folder 8) Indexing Terms Tolkachev, Zinoviĭ, -- 1903- -- Exhibitions. Majdanek (Concentration camp) -- In art…
19. 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
… factories and buildings for industry in Lublin, plans for the crematoria in Lublin concentration camp, housing for factory labor, the role of the Waffen SS in…
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 … Lublin, plans for the crematoria in Lublin concentration camp, housing for factory labor, the role of the Waffen SS in Lublin, plans for structures in the…
20. Liebschütz and Rozsa families papers
2015.574.1 Box 5 Folder 1 Image 74
Document | Accession Number: 2015.574.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1890-2009
undated: 
Special Collection:
Save Their Stories
…, during a “selection” of camp inmates, Selma was originally directed by a camp doctor to join a group that subsequently were killed in a gas chamber…
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 … deported to Auschwitz-Birkenau, where she remained as a forced laborer for several months. At the end of that time, during a “selection” of camp inmates…