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1. 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…
2. Inscribed wooden spoon and patch saved by a former Jewish Latvian slave labor camp inmate
Object | Accession Number: 1995.A.0989.3 a-b
Date:
received: 1965
commemoration: 1945 January 23-1965 January 23
… she would hide her work. In the autumn of 1943, the ghetto was converted to the Kauen concentration camp. In July 1944, they began to liquidate the…
3. Meilach Lubocki memoir
1995.A.0272 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 141
Document | Accession Number: 1995.A.0272
Date:
inclusive: 1945-1995
… the Stutthof concentration camp. Included in this collection is the original copy of Meilach's memoir, written in Yiddish during the period when Lubocki…
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 …, life in the Kaunas (Kovno) ghetto, and his time in the Stutthof concentration camp. Included in this collection is the original copy of Meilach’s memoir…
4. Zalman Lubocki memoir
1995.A.0793 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 44
Document | Accession Number: 1995.A.0793
Date:
inclusive: 1945
Special Collection:
Save Their Stories
… escaped, staying in a barn and later a German civilian’s home for several weeks. After the liberation and the end of the war, Zalman traveled to Prague…
5. Abraham Sutzkever and Szmerke Kaczergingski Collection (RG-223, Vilna Ghetto, Part 1)
Document | Accession Number: 2014.334 | RG Number: RG-67.042M
Date:
inclusive: 1939-1950
bulk: 1939-1944
… ghetto, including underground publications, and materials on life in the labor and concentration camps; photographs of daily scenes in the ghetto…
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 … material are records generated by the experiences of former Vilna Ghetto inhabitants among the partisans, and in Nazi labor camps and concentration camps…
6. Morris Sklarsky papers
Document | Accession Number: 2021.123.1
Date:
creation: 1945
… deported to Stutthof and then Auschwitz where he perished in 1944. Chiena was deported from the Kaunas ghetto in July 1941 to Vaivara concentration camp in…
7. George Birman papers
1993.41.2 Box 1 Folder 6 Image 38
Document | Accession Number: 1993.41.2
Date:
inclusive: 1930-2002
…, in Bedzin, Poland. She was a survivor of Auschwitz and Bergen Belsen concentration camps. George, 87, passed away in 2009.…
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 … camp leader at Rupertusplatz displaced persons camp. He entered the Technology Institute of Vienna and obtained an engineering degree in 1951. He…
8. Tamar Lazerson-Rostovsky diaries
2017.103.1 Book Enclosure Folder 1 Image 44
Document | Accession Number: 2017.103.1
Date:
inclusive: 1942-1947
Special Collection:
Save Their Stories
… father and mother were killed in concentration camps following the liquidation of the ghetto in 1944 and her brother, Victor, fled the ghetto to join the…
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 … downcast. The camp is headed for Kasernirn. These terrible words travel from lips to lips. A depressing vision of death stands before us. The ghetto is going…