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541. Danish periodical circulating illustrated news about the post-liberation period
Object | Accession Number: 1989.297.335
Date:
publication/distribution: 1945 June 12
Title:
Billed-Bladet
Alternate Title:
Picture Magazine
… Geneva Convention, resistance members could be considered guerillas and executed. After the war, Knud decided to keep the surname Dyby, and immigrated to…
542. Small, handmade, palm leaf cross carried by Anthony Acevedo as a medic and POW
Object | Accession Number: 2010.440.2
Date:
bulk: 1944 April-1945 June
… 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…
543. Medal of the Belgian Nationalist Movement 1940-1945, ribbon and box awarded to a Belgian Jewish resistance fighter
Object | Accession Number: 2012.473.12 a-d
Date:
commemoration: 1940-1945
… September 1944. At the war’s end, Moliere Group had been reduced by deportation and execution by the Germans to 130 members. During the war, Menachem’s sister…
544. 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…
545. Single pinwheel shaped cuff link with ribbon covering owned by a Jewish resistance fighter
Object | Accession Number: 2012.473.8
Date:
use: after 1945
… September 1944. At the war’s end, Moliere Group had been reduced by deportation and execution by the Germans to 130 members. During the war, Menachem’s sister…
546. Zbiór dr Stefana Uhmy dotyczacy historii PCK (Sygn.762)
Document | Accession Number: 2017.500.1 | RG Number: RG-15.561
Date:
inclusive: 1939-1945
Alternate Title:
Selected records of Dr Stefan Uhma related to history of Polish Red Cross
… thousands of individuals. Collected and recorded were also accounts of people who witnessed mass executions. Information and Tracing Office also led the…
547. Book
Object | Accession Number: 2004.661.4
Date:
publication/distribution: 1936
use: 1941-1945
Title:
The Casuarina Tree
… as a researcher. In 1959, she married Ross K. Donaldson, an ABC executive, and they had a son. After she and Donaldson separated in 1968, Sibylle…
548. Unused Star of David badge owned by a German Jewish woman
Object | Accession Number: 2014.281.17
Date:
use: 1941 September 01-1945 May 09
… as an execution site for Jews. Ellen’s maternal grandparents Eduard and Dorothea were deported to Theresienstadt ghetto-labor camp in Czechoslovakia on…
549. Pictorial report of concentration camps acquired postwar by a former Polish Jewish prisoner
Object | Accession Number: 1995.57.4
Date:
publication/distribution: 1945
received: approximately 1945
Title:
KZ: Bildbericht aus fünf Konzentrationslagern.
Alternate Title:
KZ: Pictorial report of five concentration camps.
… in one of 30 forced labor camps in the region carrying out road construction projects. Beginning in 1943, in conjunction with the execution of the Nazi…
550. Concentration camp uniform cap worn by a Polish Jewish prisoner
1995.57.3 front
Object | Accession Number: 1995.57.3
Date:
issue: approximately 1944
use: approximately 1944-1945 April 22
… in one of 30 forced labor camps in the region carrying out road construction projects. Beginning in 1943, in conjunction with the execution of the Nazi…
551. Medal of Remembrance of the War 1940- 1945, ribbon, and box awarded to a Belgian Jewish resistance fighter
Object | Accession Number: 2012.473.10 a-d
Date:
commemoration: 1940-1945
… September 1944. At the war’s end, Moliere Group had been reduced by deportation and execution by the Germans to 130 members. During the war, Menachem’s sister…
552. Brown leather belt worn by a Jewish Polish inmate at Buchenwald concentration camp
Object | Accession Number: 2012.465.2
Date:
use: 1945 January-1945 April
… were to be executed. Rosenbaum changed his mind and didn’t shoot Zelig. Instead, he told Zelig to bury all the others. In August 1942, Zelig was allowed…
553. Charles Phillip Sharp collection
2004.664.3 Box 1 Folder 13 Image 73
Document | Accession Number: 2004.664.3
Date:
inclusive: 1945-1993
Special Collection:
Save Their Stories
…, the commandant Kramer asked: “Why? They are Jews.” Kramer was later tried and executed for crimes against humanity. Philip and the three officers…
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 … arms etc in a building next to the Burgamasters office! Arrest the Burgamaster— he is terrified, for this offence he can be executed. He refuses to eat…
554. Theresienstadt armband worn by a Jewish inmate
Object | Accession Number: 2014.281.12
Date:
use: approximately 1943 March 18-1945 May 09
… as an execution site for Jews. Ellen’s maternal grandparents Eduard and Dorothea were deported to Theresienstadt ghetto-labor camp in Czechoslovakia on…
555. Polski Czerwony Krzyż. Oddział Terenowy w Częstochowie (Sygn.1050)
Document | Accession Number: 2014.266 | RG Number: RG-15.337
Date:
creation: 1945-1946
Alternate Title:
Polish Red Cross, Regional Agency in Częstochowa
Special Collection:
Claims Conference International Holocaust Documentation Archive
… thousands of individuals. Collected and recorded were also accounts of people who witnessed mass executions. Information and Tracing Office also led the…
556. Bar of soap from Stutthof labor-concentration camp given to a Polish Holocaust survivor
1997.30.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 1997.30.2
Date:
issue: 1939 November 09-1945 March 28
received: 1995 June-1995 September
…,000 Jews to Treblinka killing center, while another 3,700 Jews hiding in town and the surrounding forests were found and executed. Hinda and her family were…
557. Warsaw Ghetto photographs
Document | Accession Number: 2002.221.1
Date:
inclusive: 1937-1960
… neutral zone of vacated apartments, Jan and a group of approximately fifty Jewish boys were arrested during a raid. The Jews were executed, but Jan was…
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 … arrested during a raid. The Jews were executed, but Jan was released after his mother paid a substantial bribe to a Polish policeman. She claimed that her…
558. Gray wood and metal ladder used while in hiding by a Polish Jewish concentration camp inmate
Object | Accession Number: 2018.9.1
Date:
use: 1945 January 20-1945 January 26
… officers present to testify that Adolf Eichmann had been executed. He later scattered the cremated remains beyond Israeli territorial waters. In the mid-1960…
559. Concentration camp uniform pants worn by a Polish Jewish prisoner
1995.57.1 front
Object | Accession Number: 1995.57.1
Date:
issue: approximately 1944
use: approximately 1944-1945 April 22
… in one of 30 forced labor camps in the region carrying out road construction projects. Beginning in 1943, in conjunction with the execution of the Nazi…
560. Blue and white armband with a red triangle marked P worn by a Polish Catholic political prisoner
2004.374.3 front
Object | Accession Number: 2004.374.3
Date:
use: 1942 June-1945 April
… 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…