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81. Deggendorf displaced persons camp scrip, 1 dollar note, acquired by a former German Jewish prisoner
2016.496.13 front
Object | Accession Number: 2016.496.13
Date:
issue: after 1945 November 05
received: 1945 November 05-1949 June 15
… Gestapo. Jakob and the other men were transported to Sachsenhausen concentration camp, lined up against a brick wall, and shot. Within the week, unaware of…
82. Ellen Wall papers
1991.117.52 Box 1 Folder 8 Image 1
Document | Accession Number: 1991.117.52
Date:
inclusive: circa 1930-1949
… those survivors, a report about the camp by Ludwig Stern, Leo Baeck’s announcement of the camp’s liberation, poems and songs written about the camp, maps…
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 … the camp by Ludwig Stern, Leo Baeck’s announcement of the camp’s liberation, poems and songs written about the camp, maps of the camp, postcards…
83. Wanda Zofia Ciecierska papers
2003.385.1 Box 1 Folder 23 Image 2
Document | Accession Number: 2003.385.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1930-1968
…. His father was arrested in 1943 and sent to Pawiak prison and then to the Auschwitz concentration camp, where he is believed to have perished. Stanislaw…
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 …. His father was arrested in 1943 and sent to Pawiak prison and then to the Auschwitz concentration camp, where he is believed to have perished. Stanislaw…
84. Alice and John Fink papers
Document | Accession Number: 1990.247.13
Date:
inclusive: circa 1926-2003
… cars, arriving the next day in Buna-Monowitz concentration camp, the largest subcamp of Auschwitz. Hans was beaten, stripped, shaved, and washed in…
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 … postwar work at the Bergen- Belsen displaced persons camp. This series includes copy prints of liberation photographs of the Bergen- Belsen concentration…
85. Rabbi Judah Nadich papers
1994.A.0250. 3 Box 1 Folder 3 Image 1
Document | Accession Number: 1994.A.0250.3
Date:
inclusive: 1939-1997
Special Collection:
Save Their Stories
… treatment of Jewish displaced persons. Nadich was sent by Eisenhower to visit DP camps in the American zone of Germany, report on conditions, and make…
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 … at SHAEF from 1945-1946 reporting to General Dwight D. Eisenhower on the conditions in former concentration camps and in displaced persons camps…
86. Gouache and pastel painting memorializing the liberation of Dachau concentration camp
Object | Accession Number: 1996.128.2
Date:
creation: 1946
…Gouache and pastel painting memorializing the liberation of Dachau concentration camp…
87. March of Time -- outtakes -- German POWs; concentration camp liberation
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Film | Accession Number: 2000.210 | RG Number: RG-60.2171 | Film ID: 2250
Film Title:
War Coverage -- ROTO #4
Date:
Event: 1945 May 29
Production: 1946 October
Duration:
00:03:05
Special Collection:
Steven Spielberg Film and Video Archive
…March of Time -- outtakes -- German POWs; concentration camp liberation…
88. Lessing family papers
2017.642.16 Box 1 Folder 5 Image 9
Document | Accession Number: 2017.642.16
Date:
inclusive: circa 1880-2017
… of the Lessing family, originally from the Netherlands, including Engeline Lessing’s deportation to the Bergen-Belsen concentration camp, her…
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 … Lessing’s deportation to the Bergen-Belsen concentration camp, her experiences at the Jeanne d’Arc refugee camp in Philippeville, Algeria (Skikda), her sons…
89. Esther Lurie papers
1995.A.0989.1 Box 3 Folder 13 Image 31
Document | Accession Number: 1995.A.0989.1 | RG Number: RG-24.022
Date:
inclusive: 1919-1995
… 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…
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 … few of the drawings were later recovered. In July 1944, Esther was deported to Stutthof concentration camp, and Muta and her family were sent to…
90. Mauerstein family papers
2018.572.1 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 1
Document | Accession Number: 2018.572.1
Date:
inclusive: 1945-1955
… massive killings of the Jews in Zborów, Israel’s wife and child were murdered. On 25 February 1944 he was deported to the Buchenwald concentration camp. The…
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 … massive killings of the Jews in Zborów, Israel’s wife and child were murdered. On 25 February 1944 he was deported to the Buchenwald concentration camp. The…
91. White shirt made from a rayon parachute for a Czech Jewish man for his wedding in a DP camp
1999.126.1 front
Object | Accession Number: 1999.126.1
Date:
use: 1946 January 27
creation: 1946 January
…, Germany occupied Hungary. The Hungarians now cooperated with the Germans in the systemic deportation of all Jews in Hungary to concentration camps. The…
92. Engraved silver trophy cup won by a Polish Jewish refugee in a sports tourney at Bergen-Belsen DP camp
2000.291.2 a-b front
Object | Accession Number: 2000.291.2 a-b
Date:
received: 1946 April
…Engraved trophy awarded to 21 year old Icek Krajcer in 1946 in the displaced persons camp on the site of the former Bergen-Belsen concentration camp…
93. Poster for a literary music concert in a displaced persons camp saved by a Jewish Latvian musician
2006.133.5 front
Object | Accession Number: 2006.133.5
Date:
creation: after 1945-before 1950
Title:
In Hebrew characters - A Literary Music Concert: Two Hours in this World
… sent to Riga-Kaiserwald concentration camp. In October, Perec was deported to Stutthof concentration camp near the German occupied city of Danzig. On…
94. Autobiographical oil painting by David Friedman of a man with a Star of David badge eating in a Łódź Ghetto food hall
1988.182.3 front
Object | Accession Number: 1988.182.3
Date:
creation: 1947
depiction: 1941 October-1944 August
Series Title:
Because They Were Jews!
Artwork Title:
Public Kitchen in the Łódź Ghetto
… April 6, 1921, a survivor of several concentration camps. The couple fled to Israel in 1949 because of the Stalinist policies of the Communist government…
95. 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…
96. Great Seal of US lapel pin worn by a Jewish German US soldier
2003.149.11 front
Object | Accession Number: 2003.149.11 a-c
Date:
use: after 1943 April-before 1946 July
…, before the Holocaust, in the United States Army in Europe during the war, including the liberation of Dora-Mittelbau concentration camp, and in New York…
97. Ribbon bar award for construction of the German West Wall acquired by German Jewish US soldier
2003.149.76 front
Object | Accession Number: 2003.149.76
Date:
commemoration: after 1937-before 1940 May
received: after 1944 July-before 1946 June
…, before the Holocaust, in the United States Army in Europe during the war, including the liberation of Dora-Mittelbau concentration camp, and in New York…
98. Ribbon bar for Annexation of the Sudetenland acquired by German Jewish US soldier
2003.149.75 front
Object | Accession Number: 2003.149.75
Date:
commemoration: 1938 October 01
received: after 1944 July-before 1946 June
…, before the Holocaust, in the United States Army in Europe during the war, including the liberation of Dora-Mittelbau concentration camp, and in New York…
99. Copy of hand drawn map, Rainbow Division advance into Germany by division member
2010.130.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 2010.130.2
Date:
creation: approximately 1948
depiction: 1945 March 31-1945 April 20
Artwork Title:
The Rainbow Trail, Part 2: Advance of 42d Infantry Division from Miltenberg to Capture of Furth
… an infantry soldier in the United States Army, serving in combat in the European Theatre and present at the liberation of Dachau concentration camp…
100. Autobiographical painting by David Friedman of a woman in a brown dress resting on a bed
1987.114.4 front
Object | Accession Number: 1987.114.4
Date:
creation: 1946
depiction: 1941 October-1944 August
Series Title:
Because They Were Jews!
Artwork Title:
Sleeping Woman
… April 6, 1921, a survivor of several concentration camps. The couple fled to Israel in 1949 because of the Stalinist policies of the Communist government…