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1. UJA appeal for refugees overseas needs
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Film | Accession Number: 2000.621.1 | RG Number: RG-60.2521 | Film ID: 2293
Film Title:
Battle For Survival
Date:
Event: 1945
Production: 1946
Duration:
00:20:45
Special Collection:
Steven Spielberg Film and Video Archive
…The Canadian Jewish Congress (CJC) endorses United Jewish Appeal (UJA) and American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee (JDC) executives' appeal to…
2. US military victory over Germany
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Film | RG Number: RG-60.3348 | Film ID: 2543
Film Title:
Victory over Germany
Film Collection Title:
Harry N. Bromberg Collection
Date:
Event: 1945
Production: 1945
Duration:
00:09:55
Special Collection:
Steven Spielberg Film and Video Archive
…EXECUTIONS…
3. American Jewish Congress and World Jewish Congress index cards
1990.A.0178 Box 2 Folder 1 Image 85
Document | Accession Number: 1990.A.0178
Date:
inclusive: 1940-1948
… elected at the First World Jewish Congress: the executive committee headed by Stephen Wise (also the organization’s chairman), an administrative committee…
4. US Buy War Bonds poster depicting the Statue of Liberty
Object | Accession Number: 2016.250.1
Date:
publication/distribution: 1945
Series Title:
Buy War Bonds
Artwork Title:
85 Million Americans Hold War Bonds
…Executive departments…
5. US Buy War Bonds poster depicting the Statue of Liberty
Object | Accession Number: 2015.589.1
Date:
publication/distribution: 1945
Series Title:
Buy War Bonds
Artwork Title:
85 Million Americans Hold War Bonds
…Executive departments…
6. UNRRA selected records AG-018-005 : Bureau of Administration
Document | Accession Number: 2015.247.1 | RG Number: RG-67.047M
Date:
inclusive: 1942-1949
…Selected records arranged in four series [records on microfilms]: 1. Executive Office (S-0518 and S-1276), Reel 1-3 and continue on reel 4; 2…
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 … ‐ Personnel and Management, and Administrative Services which were made directly responsible to the Chief Executive Officer. The top officials in charge of…
7. US Buy War Bonds poster depicting the Statue of Liberty
2015.591.8 front
Object | Accession Number: 2015.591.8
Date:
publication/distribution: 1945
Series Title:
Buy War Bonds
Artwork Title:
85 Million Americans Hold War Bonds
…Executive departments…
8. Betty Drury collection regarding the Emergency Committee in Aid of Displaced Foreign Scholars
Document | Accession Number: 2002.293 | RG Number: RG-19.061
Date:
inclusive: 1922-1960
bulk: 1933-1948
…Betty Drury (1907-1986) was born in New York City to Margaret Elizabeth Drury. She married Marvin H. Clapp in 1934. She served as Executive Secretary…
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 … Memorial Museum in November 2002. Custodial history: Betty Drury assembled the collection while she was serving as executive secretary for the Emergency…
9. Engraved wooden box presented to a Lieutenant General of the SS by his troops
2005.525.2 closed
Object | Accession Number: 2005.525.2
Date:
found: after 1945 May-1946
commemoration: 1944 August-1945 February
… ordered that Röhm and most of the SA leadership be arrested and executed for treason. Under Röhm’s leadership, the SA had become well organized, grown…
10. Eva and Otto Pfister papers
2018.448.1 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 3
Document | Accession Number: 2018.448.1
Date:
inclusive: 1925-1950
… efforts in Europe. Some of this information was also transmitted to the British secret wartime organization, the Special Operations Executive (SOE). She…
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 … transmitted to the British secret wartime organization, the Special Operations Executive (SOE). She married Otto Pfister following his immigration to the United…
11. Henry Zguda papers
2004.374.1 Box 1 Image 14 Image 7
Document | Accession Number: 2004.374.1
Date:
inclusive: 1937-2003
… told him nail guns were used in executions to save ammunition. One morning, the work leader asked who spoke German. Henryk raised his hand and was chosen…
12. Catholic, military, missal carried by Anthony Acevedo as a medic and POW
Object | Accession Number: 2010.440.4
Date:
publication/distribution: 1942
use: 1943-1945 June
Title:
My Military Missal
… could only comfort him as he died in his arms. Some tried to escape and were executed with wooden bullets; medics had to fill the holes with wax. They…
13. The Archives of the World ORT Union Head Office
Document | Accession Number: 2019.190.1 | RG Number: RG-68.219
Date:
inclusive: 1880-1970
bulk: 1920-1970
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 …/System_num ber ORT-5 ORT collection Executive of the Central Board, Berlin: Minutes, 1928 ~1928 rus yid yid typewriter 4944486 ORT-6 ORT collection…
14. Shlomo Zalman Shragai, a leader of the Poel Hamizrachi and the Jewish Agency, arrives in New York harbor accompanied by Meyer Berlin.
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Photograph | Photograph Number: 59886
Date:
Circa 1935 - 1945
… independence in May 1948. In 1949 he returned to New York to become the executive assistant to the Executive Director of the Jewish Agency for Israel. In 1964 he…