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51. Camp log books and administrative records from the Auschwitz Memorial Museum
Document | Accession Number: 1987.105 | RG Number: RG-04.013
Date:
1941-1945
…Political prisoners.…
52. Inspektor uniformované protektorátní policie na Moravě (B 300)
Document | Accession Number: 2018.508.1 | RG Number: RG-48.033
Date:
inclusive: 1940-1945
Alternate Title:
Inspector of the uniformed Protectorate police in Moravia
…Prisoner of war--Czechoslovakia--History--20th century.…
53. Oral history interview with Mara Vejnovis
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1997.A.0387.8 | RG Number: RG-50.468.0008
Date:
interview: 1997 July 17
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Political prisoners--Croatia--Stara Gradiška.…
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 … clashed with the boss of the Croat Communist Dr. Vlado Bakari} and was dismissed. Hestarted a new political career which in Tito's time landed him in prison…
54. Plate 68, Herbert Sandberg series, Der Weg: the artist and editor in a magazine's office
1988.12.68 front
Object | Accession Number: 1988.12.68
Date:
creation: 1962
Series Title:
Der Weg 70 Aquatinta-Radierungen
Artwork Title:
Die Lage ist eine solche
Alternate Title:
Current state of affairs
… Buchenwald concentration camp. He was prisoner number 3491 and identified as both a Jewish prisoner and a political prisoner. He was removed from a 1943…
55. Plate 36, Herbert Sandberg series, Der Weg: man reacting angrily to a Nazi parade
1988.12.36 front
Object | Accession Number: 1988.12.36
Date:
creation: 1963
Series Title:
Der Weg 70 Aquatinta-Radierungen
Artwork Title:
Was Tun?
Alternate Title:
What to do?
… Buchenwald concentration camp. He was prisoner number 3491 and identified as both a Jewish prisoner and a political prisoner. He was removed from a 1943…
56. Red metal badge with the letter P and the prisoner number of a Polish inmate of Dachau
Object | Accession Number: 2005.506.9
Date:
use: 1943 April 09-1945 April 29
Special Collection:
Claims Conference International Holocaust Documentation Archive
…Political prisoners--Germany--Biography.…
57. Wspomnienia i pamietniki (Sygn. IZ. Doc II)
Document | Accession Number: 2017.444.1 | RG Number: RG-15.547
Date:
inclusive: 1939-2011
Alternate Title:
Memories and diaries
…, extermination of Poles in the Miechów district, stay in the prison at Montelupich prison in Kraków, 1940, memories from the Warsaw Uprising 1944, surveys on…
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 … concentration camps, liquidation of the Jewish ghetto in Miechów, camp life in Majdanek, extermination of Poles in the Miechów district, stay in the prison at…
58. Selected records from the Salzburger Landesarchiv
Document | Accession Number: 2020.239.1 | RG Number: RG-17.060
Date:
inclusive: 1938-1945
…, camps in Salzburg, labor camps for "asocial "prisoners, Russian labor workers and prisoners of war.…
59. Plate 62, Herbert Sandberg series, Der Weg: man gazes in relief at Peace and the Elbe
1988.12.62 front
Object | Accession Number: 1988.12.62
Date:
creation: 1963
Series Title:
Der Weg 70 Aquatinta-Radierungen
Artwork Title:
Der Traum von der Elbe
Alternate Title:
Dreams of the Elbe
… Buchenwald concentration camp. He was prisoner number 3491 and identified as both a Jewish prisoner and a political prisoner. He was removed from a 1943…
60. William A. Grab Jr. collection
1995.A.0783 Box 1 Folder 5 Image 1
Document | Accession Number: 1995.A.0783
Date:
inclusive: 1922-1949
… eventually arrested by the Gestapo and held by the Nazis as a political prisoner for 6 months in Frankfurt, Bamberg, and Straubing. He survived his ordeal and…
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 … Mauthausen as a political prisoner. In April 1940 he was transferred to Dachau and given the identification number 25499. He remained there until he was…
61. Oral history interview with Joseph Kolek
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1998.A.0034 | RG Number: RG-50.466.0001
Date:
interview: 1984
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Political prisoners--Poland.…
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 … Majdanek for the exterminations to be carried out there; prisoners being taken in groups of about 100 to “baths” and separated from the main group to…
62. Plate 32, Herbert Sandberg series, Der Weg: Communist marchers attacked by police
1988.12.32 front
Object | Accession Number: 1988.12.32
Date:
creation: 1964
Series Title:
Der Weg 70 Aquatinta-Radierungen
Artwork Title:
1. Mai 1929
… Buchenwald concentration camp. He was prisoner number 3491 and identified as both a Jewish prisoner and a political prisoner. He was removed from a 1943…
63. Plate 13, Herbert Sandberg series, Der Weg: Mercury tossing money from a gun shell on fat businessmen
1988.12.13 front
Object | Accession Number: 1988.12.13
Date:
creation: 1962
Series Title:
Der Weg 70 Aquatinta-Radierungen
Artwork Title:
Die Dicken
Alternate Title:
The Fat Ones
The Way 70 Aquatints-Etchings
… Buchenwald concentration camp. He was prisoner number 3491 and identified as both a Jewish prisoner and a political prisoner. He was removed from a 1943…
64. Concentration camp uniform jacket with a purple triangle worn by a Jehovah’s Witness inmate
1989.248.1 front
Object | Accession Number: 1989.248.1
Date:
use: 1940 August 10-1945 May 06
…Political prisoners--Germany--Biography.…
65. Richard Grune lithograph of a concentration camp guard beating a prisoner
2012.316.1 front
Object | Accession Number: 2012.316.1
Date:
creation: after 1945 April-1945 December
Artwork Title:
SS mann treibt ein häftling am arbeite
Alternate Title:
SS man forces a prisoner to work
…Political prisoners--Germany--Biography.…
66. Oral history interview with Yahad-In Unum interviewee 737U
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2009.24.187 | RG Number: RG-50.589.0187
Date:
interview: 2009 January 08
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Political prisoners--Ukraine.…
67. Drawing of a seated inmate in an overcoat by Nikolaj Pirnat acquired by John Bolé
2011.174.5 front
Object | Accession Number: 2011.174.5
Date:
creation: 1942
…, arriving on November 19. He was designated a political prisoner, assigned prisoner number 67186, and housed in Block 17. He was assigned to work commando A…
68. Plate 66, Herbert Sandberg series, Der Weg: men and women clearing rubble
1988.12.66 front
Object | Accession Number: 1988.12.66
Date:
creation: 1964
Series Title:
Der Weg 70 Aquatinta-Radierungen
Artwork Title:
Viel Steine gabs...
Alternate Title:
There were many bricks
… Buchenwald concentration camp. He was prisoner number 3491 and identified as both a Jewish prisoner and a political prisoner. He was removed from a 1943…
69. Etching by Karl Schwesig showing a fellow prisoner writing in a concentration camp
1988.5.19 front
Object | Accession Number: 1988.5.19
Date:
creation: 1948-1949
Artwork Title:
Heimweh
…Political prisoners--France--Biography.…
70. Oral history interview with Theresia Graf
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2009.402.13 | RG Number: RG-50.654.0013
Date:
interview: 2011 April 11
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Political prisoners--Italy.…
71. Więzienie w Sieradzu (Sygn.199) : Wybrane materialy
Document | Accession Number: 2018.250.1 | RG Number: RG-15.651
Date:
inclusive: 1917-1945
Alternate Title:
Selected records of the Prison in Sieradz
…Selected records of the Prison in Sieradz…
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 … Page 1 Więzienie w Sieradzu (wybrane materiały) (Sygn.199) Selected records of the Prison in Sieradz RG-15.651 United States Holocaust Memorial…
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 … RG-15. 651 2018.250.1 Finding Aid Draft Więzienie w Sieradzu (Wybrane Materiały) (Sygn.199) Prison in Sieradz (Selected Records) 1917-1945 Archiwum…
72. Articles concerning the liberation of Landsberg and Hurlach
Document | Accession Number: 1987.107 | RG Number: RG-09.002.01
Date:
1983
…Political prisoners--Germany.…
73. Golden book and other Forty-Second US Rainbow Division memorabilia from the Rainbow Division archives
Document | Accession Number: 1988.101 | RG Number: RG-09.003.01
… Belgian political prisoners who died there. Included are excerpt pages from the "Golden Book" containing the signatures of several Dachau survivors.…
74. Niemiecki Zakład Karny w Częstochowie (Sygn. 47)
Document | Accession Number: 2014.228 | RG Number: RG-15.309
Date:
inclusive: 1939-1944
Alternate Title:
Deutsche Strafanstalt Tschenstochau
German Penalty Court in Częstochowa
Special Collection:
Claims Conference International Holocaust Documentation Archive
…This collection contains 3,794 personal files of prisoners. Included are arrest forms containing personal details such as the last name, first name…
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 … 20024-2126 Languages: Polish German Scope and content of collection This collection contains 3,794 personal files of prisoners. Included are arrest forms…
75. Drypoint etching by Lea Grundig of an isolated figure staring at a building
1987.92.14 front
Object | Accession Number: 1987.92.14
Date:
creation: 1936
issue: 1973
Series Title:
Unterm Hakenkreuz
Under the Swastika
Artwork Title:
Illegal
…Political prisoners--Germany--Dresden.…
76. Plate 40, Herbert Sandberg series, Der Weg: a young man being interrogated by Nazi Stormtroopers
1988.12.40 front
Object | Accession Number: 1988.12.40
Date:
creation: 1963
Series Title:
Der Weg 70 Aquatinta-Radierungen
Artwork Title:
Die Prufung
Alternate Title:
The Exam
… Buchenwald concentration camp. He was prisoner number 3491 and identified as both a Jewish prisoner and a political prisoner. He was removed from a 1943…
77. Oral history interviews of "The Red Orchestra" collection
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2014.76.1 | RG Number: RG-50.720.0001
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Political prisoners.…
78. Pencil sketch of a seated man created by Boris Taslitzky in Buchenwald concentration camp
2009.344.1, Pencil drawing of a seated man in Buchenwald, Boris Taslitzsky Artwork Collection
Object | Accession Number: 2009.344.1
Date:
creation: 1945 January-1945 April
Artwork Title:
En attendant de passer la visite
Alternate Title:
Waiting to pass the visit
…Political prisoners--France--Biography.…
79. Zygmunt Jastrzębski postcard
1989.206 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 1
Document | Accession Number: 1989.206 | RG Number: RG-10.366
Date:
creation: 1943 April 18
… Lubochnia by the Gestapo as a political prisoner on August 19, 1940 and transferred to Buchenwald three days later. His records indicate that he was subjected…
80. Leo Haas watercolor of a concentration camp prisoner in a blue striped uniform
2003.202.1 front
Object | Accession Number: 2003.202.1
Date:
undated: 
Artwork Title:
Vision 1944 KZ Ebensee
…Political prisoners--Biography.…
81. Oral history interview with Paul Wos
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1992.A.0125.141 | RG Number: RG-50.233.0141
Date:
interview: 1992 April 16
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… family’s deportation as political prisoners; the family’s relocation to several concentration camps until they were finally taken to Flossenbürg…
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 … Warsaw uprising was political. We called political prisoners. We was with the red, the [? unger ?] and P. The other prisoners, German prisoners, the bandit…
82. Oral history interview with Magda Micic-Milijasevic
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1997.135.8 | RG Number: RG-50.459.0008
Date:
interview: 1997 April 17
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Political prisoners--Serbia.…
83. Leo Haas aquatint of a long line of people marching through the snow
2003.202.4 front
Object | Accession Number: 2003.202.4
Date:
depiction: 1942
issue: 1966
Artwork Title:
Transport Arrival, Theresienstaft Ghetto, 1942
…Political prisoners--Biography.…
84. Drawing created by Karl Schwesig postwar based upon his experiences as a political prisoner
1988.5.11 front
Object | Accession Number: 1988.5.11
Date:
creation: 1948
Artwork Title:
In Camp de Noé (altes paar im gesprach)
Alternate Title:
In Camp Noé (Old Couple Talking)
…Drawing created by Karl Schwesig postwar based upon his experiences as a political prisoner…
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85. Selected records from collections of the Satu Mare branch of the Romanian National Archives
Document | Accession Number: 2007.95 | RG Number: RG-25.043M
Date:
inclusive: 1921-1953
Special Collection:
Claims Conference International Holocaust Documentation Archive
…Political prisoners (Romania)…
86. Albert Rosenberg papers
1995.A.0606 Box 1 Folder 3 Image 2
Document | Accession Number: 1995.A.0606
Date:
inclusive: 1944-1983
bulk: 1945
… help of ten former prisoners, chief among them, Eugen Kogon, a notable Austrian political prisoner held by the Nazis in Buchenwald for nearly six years…
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 … political prisoner held by the Nazis in Buchenwald for nearly six years. With the help of these former prisoners, Albert and the Intelligence team…
87. Ministerstwo Administracji Publicznej w Warszawie (Sygn. 199)
Document | Accession Number: 2016.344.1 | RG Number: RG-15.495
Date:
inclusive: 1945-1950
Alternate Title:
Ministry of Public Administration in Warsaw
Special Collection:
Claims Conference International Holocaust Documentation Archive
…, Majdanek), and places of combat. This collection also includes records of the Polish Federation of former Political Prisoners of Concentration Camps, as well…
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 … includes records of the Polish Federation of former Political Prisoners of Concentration Camps, as well as situational reports related to the situation and…
88. Ustaša Supervisory Office—Đakovo Concentration Camp
Document | Accession Number: 1998.A.0021 | RG Number: RG-61.010M
Date:
inclusive: 1941-1945
Special Collection:
Claims Conference International Holocaust Documentation Archive
…World War, 1939-1945--Prisoners and prisons, Croatians.…
89. Sąd Specjalny w Łodzi (Sygn.196)
Document | Accession Number: 2014.268 | RG Number: RG-15.338
Date:
inclusive: 1939-1945
Alternate Title:
Sondergericht Litzmannstadt
Special Court Litzmannstadt
Special Collection:
Claims Conference International Holocaust Documentation Archive
… national court, Dr. Artur Welz. The Sondergericht judged economic cases, political cases (e.g. possession of a weapon, criticism of the Nazi regime, radio…
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 … files: all cases related to the resistance movement have been copied, as well as those related to political activity, religious activity and, widely…
90. Hana and Charles Bruml papers
1989.303.57 Box 2 Folder 34 Image 8
Document | Accession Number: 1989.303.57
Date:
inclusive: circa 1880-2001
… Richard was secretary of the Pilsen branch of the Czechoslovakian Social Democratic party, and was jailed in Germany as a political prisoner. Several…
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 … narratives. Political prisoners--Germany--Rottenburg am Neckar. World War, 1914-1918--Participation, Jewish. Women psychologists. Prague (Czech Republic…
91. Oral history interview with Katja Meirowsky
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2014.76.9 | RG Number: RG-50.720.0009
Date:
interview: 2006
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Political prisoners.…
92. Ink drawing by Karl Schwesig showing one legged inmates working in a field in a concentration camp
1988.5.18 front
Object | Accession Number: 1988.5.18
Date:
creation: 1948-1949
Artwork Title:
Feldarbeit
Alternate Title:
Fieldwork
…Political prisoners--France--Biography.…
93. Oral history interview with Georges Novak
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2011.72 | RG Number: RG-50.659.0001
Date:
2009 December-2010 June
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Political prisoners--Czech Republic.…
94. Oral history interview with Miron Kolodziejczak
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2013.342.1 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0730
Date:
interview: 2013 August 17
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Political prisoners--Poland.…
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 … not believe him as he was not tattooed due to being a political prisoner. The Polish Authority gave him proof which was the first solid confirmation…
95. Oral history interview with Ginetta Sagan
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0301 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0458
Date:
interview: 1999 September 23-1999 September 24
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Women political prisoners--Italy.…
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 … people, at the political level, were Socialist, and Communist. Anti-Fascist, many of them. And being Communist, but after having been in the prison of…
96. Zakłady karne w Łodzi (Sygn.198)
Document | Accession Number: 2015.40 | RG Number: RG-15.345M
Date:
inclusive: 1939-1945
Alternate Title:
German prisoners in Łódź
Special Collection:
Claims Conference International Holocaust Documentation Archive
…. (Polizeigefängnis Robert Kochstrasse 16). Prisoners here were arrested by the Gestapo for sabotage, political activity, fighting for independence or belonging to the…
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 … sentenced for political reasons, this was a transit stage before they were sent to a concentration camp. Lots of women died during their stay in this prison…
97. Concentration camp uniform cap worn by a Polish Jewish inmate
1993.159.3 front
Object | Accession Number: 1993.159.3
Date:
use: approximately 1940-1945 May
… political prisoner and assigned prisoner number 137605. As a Polish prisoner, Mieczyslaw was able to send and receive letters. He corresponded with Wladyslaw…
98. Button-flap, cloth pouch used by John Bolé
2011.174.3 front
Object | Accession Number: 2011.174.3
Date:
use: approximately 1944 November-1945 April
…, arriving on November 19. He was designated a political prisoner, assigned prisoner number 67186, and housed in Block 17. He was assigned to work commando A…
99. Plate 37, Herbert Sandberg series, Der Weg: friends meeting in a social hall
1988.12.37 front
Object | Accession Number: 1988.12.37
Date:
creation: 1964
Series Title:
Der Weg 70 Aquatinta-Radierungen
Artwork Title:
Weitermachen
Alternate Title:
Continue
… Buchenwald concentration camp. He was prisoner number 3491 and identified as both a Jewish prisoner and a political prisoner. He was removed from a 1943…
100. Plate 14, Herbert Sandberg series, Der Weg: a piglike man yells at a hungry girl for ruining his dinner
1988.12.14 front
Object | Accession Number: 1988.12.14
Date:
creation: 1962
Series Title:
Der Weg 70 Aquatinta-Radierungen
Artwork Title:
Hunger verdirbt den Appetit
Alternate Title:
Hunger Spoils the Appetite
The Way 70 Aquatints-Etchings
… Buchenwald concentration camp. He was prisoner number 3491 and identified as both a Jewish prisoner and a political prisoner. He was removed from a 1943…