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1. Norbert Wollheim papers
Document | Accession Number: 1999.A.0031
Date:
inclusive: circa 1900-1998
… Liberated Jews in the British Zone. He married Frieda (Friedel) Senta Löwenberg (1921-1977), a German Jewish woman he met in Bergen-Belsen. They had two…
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 … other Holocaust survivor organizations such as the World Federation of Bergen-Belsen Survivors, the Auschwitz/Buna Memorial, the World Federation of…
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2. Josef and Ruth Rosenberg papers
Document | Accession Number: 2016.456.4
Date:
inclusive: 1904-1997
bulk: 1945-1971
… concentration camp, in September 1944. He was then transferred to the Hannover-Ahlem subcamp. He was deported in March 1945 to Bergen-Belsen and was nearly dead…
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 … Bergen-Belsen concentration camp where they met and later married. The collection includes identification papers, immigration documents, restitution claims…
3. 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
… crimes committed at Bergen Belsen, Auschwitz, and other concentration camps as well as to other major war criminals in the British zone who were imprisoned…
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 … photocopies of hand written personal letters, prison documents, and memorabilia relating to accused Nazi war criminals for crimes committed at Bergen Belsen…
4. Hertha Spier collection
Document | Accession Number: 1996.A.0421
Date:
creation: circa 1993
inclusive: 1923-1946
…) and 21647 (Gisi). During their time in Auschwitz, the sisters survived selections by Dr. Josef Mengele. They were sent on a march to the Bergen-Belsen…
5. Helen Kulka Fanta collection
2007.195.1 Box 1 Folder 3 Image 5
Document | Accession Number: 2007.195.1
Date:
inclusive: 1916-1997
Special Collection:
Save Their Stories
… taken to Neuengamme before finally being sent Bergen-Belsen in March 1945, where she was liberated by British forces a month later. Though malnourished…
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 … documenting Helen Kulka as a refugee and concentration camp survivor. A diary written during her time at Bergen‐Belsen is included as well. Other material…
6. Sydney Schwimmer papers
Document | Accession Number: 2001.2.1 | RG Number: RG-10.208
Date:
1937-1997
… Hungarians who had annexed part of Czechoslovakia. He participated in a two-week death march and was liberated at Bergen-Belsen. Schwimmer immigrated to the…
7. Selected records from the Ministère des Anciens Combattants et Victimes de Guerre
Document | Accession Number: 1998.A.0045 | RG Number: RG-43.138M
Date:
inclusive: 1940-1945
… Auschwitz, Bergen-Belsen, Buchenwald, Dachau, Flossenbürg, Gross-Rosen, Stuthoff, Lublin-Majdanek, Mauthausen, Mittelbau, Natzweiler, Neuengamme, Ravensbrück…
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 … Content: This collection contains documentation from various concentration and other camps (including Auschwitz, Bergen‐Belsen, Buchenwald, Dachau…
8. Norman Salsitz papers
2003.425.1 Book Enclosure 1 Image 63
Document | Accession Number: 2003.425.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1889-2000
…”); German wartime atrocities; Amalie Petranker and her family in and around Stanisławów and Kraków, Poland; Bergen-Belsen and Auschwitz after liberation; and…
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 … around Stanisławów and Kraków, Poland; Bergen-Belsen and Auschwitz after liberation; and the Zeilsheim displaced persons camp. Languages: Polish, Hebrew…
9. Records of the Istanbul Office of the American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee, 1937-1949
Document | Accession Number: 2016.146.1 | RG Number: RG-68.191M
Date:
inclusive: 1937-1949
… food packages and other supplies to concentration camps such as Theresienstadt and Bergen-Belsen (including a postcard sent by Rabbi Leo Baeck, the…
10. Egon Weiss papers
2011.128.1 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 13
Document | Accession Number: 2011.128.1
Date:
inclusive: 1890-2009
bulk: 1920-1945
Special Collection:
Save Their Stories
… Patria and prisoners of Bergen-Belsen concentration camp. Egon Weiss began his diary after he arrived in Palestine in 1940 and the last entry was made on…
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 … includes correspondence between the family and information relating to the SS Patria and prisoners of Bergen-Belsen concentration camp. Languages: German…
11. Liberation scenes
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Film | Accession Number: 1989.343.1 | RG Number: RG-60.0103 | Film ID: 144
Date:
Event: 1944-1945
Duration:
00:04:31
Special Collection:
Steven Spielberg Film and Video Archive
…BERGEN-BELSEN…
12. Dino A. Brugioni collection
Document | Accession Number: 2003.433.2
Date:
inclusive: 1944-2001
…, Revealing the Future,” The Last Days of the Bergen-Belsen Camp,” “Why the World War II Photo Interpreters Failed to Identify the Auschwitz-Birkenau…
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 …, Revealing the Future,” The Last Days of the Bergen-Belsen Camp,” “Why the World War II Photo Interpreters Failed to Identify the Auschwitz-Birkenau…
13. Jack Garfein papers
Document | Accession Number: 2019.309.11
Date:
inclusive: 1921-2013
undated: 
… Auschwitz. Jack survived eleven concentration camps, including Auschwitz, camps in Riese (Silesia), Flossenburg, Buchenwald, and Bergen-Belsen. He was…
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 … including Auschwitz and Bergen-Belsen, his life as a displaced person in Sweden, his career as a successful theater and film director, and his involvement in…
14. Curtain that was used as a towel found by a Polish Jewish forced laborer
Object | Accession Number: 2018.208.1
Date:
found: 1944 August-1945 April
Title:
Dash family collection
… to Bergen-Belsen concentration camp. When they arrived, the Jews were forced into barracks and had boiling water poured on them to keep them quiet…
15. Correspondence of Jewish citizens (Fond 247)
Document | Accession Number: 2015.29 | RG Number: RG-41.018
Date:
inclusive: 1931-1945
…Bergen-Belsen (Concentration camp)…
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 …-Cohen uit Westerbork en Bergen-Belsen, 28 juni 1943 - 30 april 1944. [N.B.: het echtpaar overleefde de oorlog en emigreerde naar Israel] 67. brieven en…
16. John and Barbara Helman papers
2006.165.2 Box 1 Folder 3 Image 7
Document | Accession Number: 2006.165.2
Date:
inclusive: 1937-1951
…, Laja (married name Pakin), survived the war. He traveled to the Bergen‐Belsen displaced persons camp to find his sister and also found Bronia Wiewióra…
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 …, and one sister, Laja (married name Pakin), survived the war. He traveled to the Bergen-Belsen displaced persons camp to find his sister and also found…
17. Łódź (Litzmannstadt) ghetto scrip, 5 mark note issued to a Polish Jewish woman
2018.31.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 2018.31.2
Date:
issue: 1940 July-1944 August 21
… to Bergen-Belsen concentration camp. When they arrived, the Jews were forced into barracks and had boiling water poured on them to keep them quiet…
18. Zbiór relacji inwalidów II wojny światowej (Sygn. 1702)
Document | Accession Number: 2016.337.1 | RG Number: RG-15.483
Date:
inclusive: 1939-1945
Alternate Title:
Collection of testimonies of disabled soldiers of World War II
Special Collection:
Claims Conference International Holocaust Documentation Archive
…Bergen-Belsen (Concentration camp)…
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 … disabled soldiers of WW II (alphabetical order by last names) Indexing Terms Corporate Name: Auschwitz (Concentration camp). Bergen‐Belsen…
19. Sztorchan family photograph collection
2013.91.1 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 22
Document | Accession Number: 2013.91.1
Date:
inclusive: 1914-1952
… February 1945 he was forced on a death march to the Bergen Belsen concentration camp and in April 1945 he was forced again on a death march to Dora…
20. Prisoner identification tag with attached charms issued to Bronia Eiger-Sitner
1989.173.1 front
Object | Accession Number: 1989.173.1 a-b
Date:
Issued: after 1944 November 23-before 1945 March
… toward Bergen Belsen concentration camp. The march ended in early April when the guards abandoned the group, and not long after troops from the United…