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1. Ilona Elefánt Schwarcz papers
2015.375.1 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 3
Document | Accession Number: 2015.375.1
Date:
inclusive: 1939-1949
Special Collection:
Save Their Stories
… sisters ultimately survived Płaszów concentration camp, a return to Auschwitz, Augsburg (a subcamp of Dachau concentration camp), and were liberated from…
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 …, Augsburg (a subcamp of Dachau concentration camp), and were liberated from Mühldorf (also a subcamp of Dachau) in April 1944. After liberation, Ilona and Eta…
2. Liebschütz and Rozsa families papers
2015.574.1 Box 5 Folder 1 Image 74
Document | Accession Number: 2015.574.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1890-2009
undated: 
Special Collection:
Save Their Stories
…, during a “selection” of camp inmates, Selma was originally directed by a camp doctor to join a group that subsequently were killed in a gas chamber…
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 … deported to Auschwitz-Birkenau, where she remained as a forced laborer for several months. At the end of that time, during a “selection” of camp inmates…
3. First edition of Anne Frank’s Het Achterhuis given to a Dutch couple
Object | Accession Number: 2018.613.2 a-b
Date:
publication: 1947
Title:
Het Achterhuis
Subtitle:
dagboekbrieven van 12 Juni 1942 - 1 Augustus 1944
diary letters from 12 June 1942 - 1 August 1944
Alternate Title:
The Secret Annex
… in December 1944 at Neuengamme concentration camp. Peter van Pels died in the Mauthausen subcamp, Melk, in May 1945, only a few days after liberation…
4. Helen Preiss collection
Document | Accession Number: 1996.A.0578 | RG Number: RG-10.174
Date:
inclusive: 1943-1945
… 19, 1943, in which she describes her deportation from Sosnowiec, Poland; life in "Landschut Camp" (Landeshut concentration camp); and her transfers to…
5. Philip D. Vock papers
1997.11.13 Box 1 Folder 4 Image 10
Document | Accession Number: 1997.11.13
Date:
inclusive: 1941-1975
Special Collection:
Save Their Stories
… certificate of safe passage, a certificate issued to Marguerite on the occasion of the 30th Anniversary of the liberation of the concentration camps, and a…
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 … the liberation of the concentration camps, and a membership card issued by the National Union of Deportees, Internees, and Victims of War. This series…
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  • Series 1: Philip D. Vock papers 1941-1975, Undated
    • File 4: Journal 1945
      • Pages: 3
6. Bernard Blustein memoir
1995.A.0690 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 8
Document | Accession Number: 1995.A.0690
Date:
inclusive: 1980
Special Collection:
Save Their Stories
… imprisonment in Auschwitz and Mauthausen, and his liberation in 1945. Written sometime after his arrival in the United States, the memoir recounts details of…
7. Gerda and Sylva Löwenstein papers
1995.56.5 Box 1 Folder 5 Image 40
Document | Accession Number: 1995.56.5
Date:
inclusive: 1921-1951
Special Collection:
Save Their Stories
… Auschwitz with her parents, the murder of her parents, her transfer to a labor camp at Birnbäumel, her forced march to Gross Rosen, liberation by the Russian…
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 … Auschwitz with her parents, the murder of her parents, her transfer to a labor camp at Birnbäumel, her forced march to Gross Rosen, liberation by the Russian…
8. Ray Kaner collection
2008.390.1 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 3
Document | Accession Number: 2008.390.1
Date:
inclusive: 1945-1946
Special Collection:
Save Their Stories
… 1940 Levy volunteered to go to a labor camp and build a highway between Frankfurt and Poznan. The families of the volunteers which remained in the…
9. Sheindel Trebits Sussman papers
2006.210.2 Book Enclosure 1 Image 4
Document | Accession Number: 2006.210.2
Date:
inclusive: circa 1930-1947
Special Collection:
Save Their Stories
… concentration camp, another sub-camp of Neungamme until liberation in April 1945. Sheindel decided to return to Subotica to search for her family. In September…
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 … October 1944 Sheindel was transferred from the Auschwitz-Birkenau camp to Horneburg concentration camp, a sub camp of Neungamme, near Hamburg where she…
10. Dora Apsan collection
2005.166 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 1
Document | Accession Number: 2005.166.1
Date:
1945 May 06-1945 May 17
Special Collection:
Save Their Stories
…World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--Liberation--Personal narratives.…
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 … hill is beautiful. Bread, sugar, jam and potatoes are distributed. (A real liberation) TRONER’s speech is heard on the roads. The camp is abandoned. BABA…
11. Brunn and Ornstein family photographs and diary
2004.225.2 Box 2 Folder 1 Image 57
Document | Accession Number: 2004.225.2
Date:
inclusive: circa 1915-1950 September
Special Collection:
Save Their Stories
… 1941. After the March 1944 German invasion, rabbinic students were forced to work in a transit camp at site of the seminary, though they still were…
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 …. After the March 1944 German invasion, rabbinic students were forced to work in a transit camp at site of the seminary, though they still were permitted to…
12. Wspomnienia
Document | Accession Number: 2007.41 | RG Number: RG-15.117M
Date:
inclusive: 1945-1946
Alternate Title:
Memoirs
Special Collection:
Claims Conference International Holocaust Documentation Archive
…Auschwitz (Concentration camp)…
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 … possible aspects of life in the camp, including slave labor and extermination. Almost all memoirs were written after the liberation of the camp in January…
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 … all memoirs were written after the liberation of the camp in January 1945. Since the opening of the Museum on January 2, 1947, the Museum’s staff has…