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1. Dr. Ilsen About collection
Document | Accession Number: 2014.383.1
Date:
creation: 1939
…Consists of eight photographs of members of the SS in Oświęcim, Poland, in September 1939 and in Leżajsk, Poland in October 1939. Captions are…
2. Komisja Badania Zbrodni Hitlerowskich w Oświęcimu
Document | Accession Number: 2010.19 | RG Number: RG-15.163M
Date:
inclusive: 1945
Alternate Title:
Commission in Oświęcim to Investigate the German-Nazi Crimes
Special Collection:
Claims Conference International Holocaust Documentation Archive
…Criminal investigation--Poland--Oświęcim--History--20th century.…
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 …. World War, 1939-1945--Atrocities- Investigations. Criminal investigations--Poland--Oświęcim--History--20th century. World War, 1939-1945--Prisoners and…
3. Shapell family photograph collection
Document | Accession Number: 2022.138.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1940-2013
bulk: circa 1940-circa 1947
…The collection consists of photographs documenting German-occupied Oświęcim, Poland, circa 1940-circa 1941, and refugees living in the Münchberg…
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4. Krieser family papers
Document | Accession Number: 2005.186.1
…Shlomo Krieser (1896-1942) was born in Oswiecim, Poland on January 5, 1896. He married Perla Katz (1899-1942) who was born on June 15, 1899 in Sborov…
5. Records relating to the Jacob Hennenberg family
Document | Accession Number: 1993.A.0023 | RG Number: RG-10.070.01
…Jacob Hennenberg was born in the city of Oswiecim, Poland, in 1924. After the Germans invaded in September of 1939, he and his father walked east to…
6. Zentralbauleitung der Waffen-SS und Polizei Auschwitz (Fond 502)
Document | Accession Number: 1993.A.0085.1.4 | RG Number: RG-11.001M.03
Date:
inclusive: 1939-1944
Alternate Title:
Waffen-SS and Police, Central Construction Office in Auschwitz
…Prisoners and prisons--Poland--Oświęcim--History--20th century.…
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 … Auschwitz (Concentration camp) Nationalsozialistische Deutsche Arbeiterpartei. World War, 1939-1945--Atrocities--Poland. World War, 1939-1945--Engineering and…
7. Klapholc and Shoval families photograph collection
Document | Accession Number: 2011.275.1
…Gusti Shoval was born as Gitl Guta Klapholc on July 3, 1923 in Oświęcim, Poland to Chaim Jakub Klapholc (1890-1944) and Sabina Szajndl Rotenberg…
8. Records relating to Auschwitz and other camps from the Central State Archive of the Ministry of Defense, Podolsk
Document | Accession Number: 2001.119 | RG Number: RG-22.008
Date:
inclusive: 1940-1945
Special Collection:
Claims Conference International Holocaust Documentation Archive
…Oświęcim (Poland)…
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 …RG-22.008 RG-22.008 Records Relating to Auschwitz and other camps from the Central Archives of the Ministry of Defense, Podolsk, 1944-1945 1 United…
9. Caroline Ferriday collection
Document | Accession Number: 1994.A.0334 | RG Number: RG-10.204
Date:
inclusive: circa 1948-1983
bulk: 1951-1966
… sulfonamide experiments at Ravensbrück and the experiments conducted in Block 10 at Auschwitz, who sought compensation from the Federal Republic of Germany…
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 … Museum in 1994. Separated material: The following books were transferred to the Library’s collection: Lord Russell, The Scourge of the Swastika; Oswiecim…
10. Jan Komski papers
Document | Accession Number: 1990.156
Date:
inclusive: 1940-1942
…Concentration camp escapes--Poland--Oświęcim.…
11. Sztorchan family photograph collection
2013.91.1 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 22
Document | Accession Number: 2013.91.1
Date:
inclusive: 1914-1952
…Bożena Irena Werbart was born on November 18, 1948 in Katowice, Poland to Józef Wieczorek and Stefania Szajndla Sztorchan Wieczorek (Stefa). Stefa…
12. Jerzy and Zofia Guminski papers
1991.A.0179 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 1
Document | Accession Number: 1991.A.0179 | RG Number: RG-10.177
Date:
1942-1944
…Jerzy Guminski (1923-1942) was born on March 20, 1923 in Warsaw, Poland. He had a sister Hanna Guminski. Jerzy and his mother, Zofia Guminski, worked…
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 … Auschwitz wrote a letter to his sister, Hanna Guminski in Swider (Poland). In the letter he reported his health condition and asked to send him sheet music…
13. Jesef Herzel photographs
Document | Accession Number: 1999.266.1
Date:
creation: circa 1945
…Five large format negatives; nine photographs depicting Jewish cemetery in Poland after the war; one photograph showing inspection of Auschwitz after…
14. Morris Elbaum photograph collection
Document | Accession Number: 1992.125
…Dead persons--Poland--Oświęcim--1940-1950.…
15. Dino A. Brugioni collection
Document | Accession Number: 2003.433.2
Date:
inclusive: 1944-2001
…, Brugioni co-authored an article with Robert G. Poirier entitled “The Holocaust Revisited: A Retrospective Analysis of the Auschwitz-Birkenau Extermination…
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 … analysis of aerial photographs taken of Auschwitz II (Birkenau) by reconnaissance planes in 1944-1945, as well as other Holocaust-related locations. The…
16. Litke family papers
2015.547.1 Box 1 Folder 9 Image 1
Document | Accession Number: 2015.547.1
Date:
inclusive: 1922-1981
bulk: 1945-1981
…Chaim Litke (1919-2008, later Harry Litke) was born in Ozorków, Poland to bakery owner Icek and Golda (née Moskowitz) Litke. He had one sister, Beila…
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 …‐) Holocaust (1939‐1945)‐‐Personal narratives. Holocaust survivors‐‐Czech Republic. Holocaust survivors‐‐Poland‐‐Łódź. Auschwitz (Concentration camp…
17. Aleksander Kulisiewicz collection, 1939-1986
Document | Accession Number: 1992.A.0034.1 | RG Number: RG-55
Date:
inclusive: 1939-1986
…Aleksander (Alexander) Kulisiewicz (1918-1982) was born in Kraków, Poland in 1918. He was a law student in German-occupied Poland when, in October…
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 … Biuletyn Informacyjny and Informationsbulletin, both published by the Comité International D'Auschwitz (International Auschwitz Committee), Warsaw, Poland…
18. Yaakov Borenstein collection
Document | Accession Number: 2004.133
Date:
1940-1945
…World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--Liberation--Poland--Oświęcim.…
19. Helen Mermelstein and Esther Mermelstein Weiss papers
2014.471.1 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 4
Document | Accession Number: 2014.471.1
Date:
inclusive: 1945-1961
undated: 
Special Collection:
Save Their Stories
… including Auschwitz, munitions factory Christianstadt, a sub-camp of Gross Rosen, in Poland, and Bergen-Belsen in Germany where they were liberated. They were…
20. 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
… ghetto. In June 1944, Sheindel and Betty were sent from the transitional ghetto in Bácsalmás to Auschwitz-Birkenau death camp. Scheindel was forcibly…
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 … Bácsalmás ghetto and Auschwitz, working in a munitions factory, and liberation on April 14, 1945. The last entry is dated September 1945. The collection also…