United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn1001106
• English
• 1947
• Updated 1 year ago

"The Trial of Forty German Butchers of Auschwitz Camp," November 24-26, 1947. LS, building in which the trial of Auschwitz takes place. Market scene. 02:36:45 MS, crowd listening to loudspeaker on steps of building. MS, crowd outside of building listening to prisoners' examination. 02:37:05 VS, German prisoners jumping out of lorries and marching into the Court of Justice. 02:37:22 VS, Maria Mandl, head of women's camp at Auschwitz, between two Germans. 02:37:58 LS, old women jumping out of lorry and going to the Tribunal. CU, President of the Tribunal, Alfred Eimer, verifying identity of t...

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn1001107
• English
• 1947
• Updated 1 year ago

November 16, 1947: Cardinal August Hlond arriving in car. Priests, clergy entering the heavily damaged All Saints Catholic Church in Warsaw, including Hlond and Mgr. Sigismund Kaczynski, ex-member of the Polish government in exile at London. 02:46:03 Religious procession on street. Archbishops of Poland talking to Hlond in Kaczynski's office at the residence of the Cardinal of Warsaw. Reverend Michael Kolbuch, Provincial of Poland and father of La Salette Congregation, bowing to Hlond. Children offering flowers. 02:48:16 October 18, 1947: Destroyed church St. Alexander's Church at "Place of...

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn1001108
• English
• 1947
• Updated 1 year ago

October 18, 1947: Polish authorities at funeral of American soldiers in a Catholic Polish church. Clergy, US military, people on pews in church. 03:01:17 Coffin with American flag over it. Religious ceremony, including American Ambassador Stanton Griffis, Mr. and Mrs. Crocker, and Edward Raymond, Agricultural Attache at the Embassy. 03:02:14 American soldiers salute. Polish soldiers and Polish flag. Wreaths carried out. Clergy leave. 03:03:19 Putting wreaths in hearse. Polish officers shaking hands with American officers. 03:04:16 Military procession, coffin on road in Warsaw. 03:05:15 Nove...

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn1001109
• English
• 1947
• Updated 1 year ago

October 17/18, 1947: Mr. Victor Grosz, director of the press and information department, presiding over a meeting of foreign press correspondents in Warsaw, including Larry Allan (AP), Sydney Gruson (New York Times), Nicolas Carroll (Kensly Papers), Mr. Kantiouchin (Agency Tass), two women, and Mr. Marechal (France). People entering room, sit around table talking, many smoking. 03:10:27 Taking notes. Grosz talking. 03:11:30 November 11, 1947: Tram, building with door marked "Czytelnik" (an evening press), people leave and enter. 03:11:57 Man fixing mold frame of printing press. Printing new...

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn1001110
• English
• Updated 1 year ago

Swiss target practice near Bern. LS, men in civilian clothes with guns returning from shooting practice. 04:33:42 In street, outside Hotel Suisse, trams. 04:34:16 Posters announcing the Federal Shooting Contest (in German, French, Italian). Frontier guard soldiers with binoculars in the mountains. 04:35:00 Soldiers with backpacks, horses, machine guns. 04:36:27 Soldier on small bridge with gun. Peasant passes by. Soldiers sit by house on lookout. 04:37:46 Staff of mountain infantry regiment in office. Colonel looking at map, giving orders. 04:38:34 LS, village, church. 04:39:21 Streets in B...

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn1001111
• English
• Updated 1 year ago

Dutch army near Breda, Netherlands. Soldiers on bicycles, motorbikes, tanks moving through Dutch countryside. 04:40:23 Soldiers in trench, camouflaged lookout. 04:41:12 Soldiers and civilians, flasks being filled with rations. Digging trenches. Soldiers and civilians drinking, smoking. 04:42:48 Soldiers marching, windmill in BG. Putting dynamite around trees, for blocking roads in case of attack. Machine gun. 04:44:06 Soldiers marching in farm and along road. 04:45:00 Filling wheelbarrows, digging trench. 04:46:07 Sitting in shelter. Machine gun.

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn1001112
• English
• Updated 1 year ago

March of Time managing editors conference. In office [sound is muffled]. Talking about President's aim of a fortified Guam, trade with Japan, and issues of the Philippines and Singapore (repeated 3-4 times) 04:52:16 Filling in chart/story board. 04:53:23 Editors looking at photographs, talk about cropping one. (repeated) 04:54:55 CU photo, many photos. 04:55:28 Men in room talking about the possibility of war and explaining why it hasn't taken place yet. (repeated 4-5 times) Outtakes related to March of Time Issue "War, Peace & Propaganda" - Vol.V - Issue 11, June 1939

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn1001113
• English
• Updated 1 year ago

LS, Copenhagen from church tower, harbor. 05:01:06 "Bruarfoss" ship from island. Dutch ship "Tilly," lines of steamships. "Hans Brog Danmark" ship. Greek flag painted on side of ship. 05:02:26 Trams, bicycles in Copenhagen street. Shops, traffic. EXT, conservative paper "Politiken" building with map of German invasion into Poland. News from the front on the EXT of "Berlingske Tidende" building, busy street, bicyclists.05:04:21 MS, Thorvald Stauning, Danish Premier Minister, in his office, writing. 05:05:10 EXT Ministry building, horse. Aerial shot of Raadhuspladsen, Copenhagen's main square...

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn1001114
• English
• Updated 1 year ago

LS, Christiansborg entrance (Parliament and Foreign Ministry building). Amalienborg Palace, residence of the King. 05:08:14 Armed guards. CU, insignia with King's initials. 05:08:52 Oil tanks in Copenhagen harbor (Shell, BP, etc.) 05:09:24 Danish and German boats in harbor. 05:10:14 In Copenhagen, on street outside "Prwatbanken". Bicycles, cars, horse and cart, modern apartment blocks. 05:11:08 EXT, Shell Centralen petrol building. Street, City Hall, automobiles. 05:12:14 Train, station. Copenhagen power plant. 05:13:08 EXT, NSDAP headquarters, swastikas. Power plant. German freighter flyin...

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn1001115
• English
• 1943
• Updated 1 year ago

LS, Palace of the President of Portugal in countryside, car pulls up, guard on duty. Reading papers, talking. Gen. Jordana visits the President at his villa near Estoril. Officials enter house, go upstairs. CU, valet hanging caps. Jordana leaves office. Soldiers lined up, people by fountain. Gen. Jordana (Franco's foreign minster), Portuguese Premier Salazar, and other officials arrive. Republican guard soldiers march, join the Chateau guard. Salazar and Jordana in banquet hall in Sintra. Salazar talks to Spanish Ambassador to Lisbon, brother of Franco. Other guests at table, talking. Chate...

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn1001116
• English
• 1943
• Updated 1 year ago

Gen. Jordana reviewing Guard of Honor before leaving Portugal. Military parade, officials standing in moving car, saluting, soldiers on horses. LS, entrance of exhibition hall of the Ministry of Propaganda of President Carmona of Portugal. Men looking at exhibition paintings by Portuguese painter Henri Malta. Antonio Ferro, director of the Propaganda Ministry, admiring a collection of dolls wearing regional Portuguese costumes made by Miss Dalila. 05:30:31 Mint in Lisbon where gold money is made. Silver blocks transported in truck, loaded in stamping box. Men carrying gold blocks, weighing ...

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn1001117
• English
• Updated 1 year ago

Grand Council of the Rabbinate of Tel Aviv (reunion to remind rabbis of the principal points of Jewish orthodoxy and urge them to induce Jews to practice the religion more assiduously). Entrance to the hall of the Grand Council; Grand Rabbi Amiel (in soft hat) and Grand Rabbi Toledano (in the turban) go to their seats at a table, other rabbis stand. Rabbis talking. Rabbi Amiel speaks, others listen. Rabbis Amiel and Toledano talk to each other. CU, rabbi with beard listening. 05:53:30 Talmud School of the Grand Synagogue of Tel Aviv under the direction of the Grand Rabbi David Prato. Childr...

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn1001118
• English
• Updated 1 year ago

EXT, shops, cafes, man with trumpet calls for shopowners to close. Wedding party going down stairs. Morning prayer at Tel Aviv. Men dressing, putting on tefillin, praying, reading in synagogue. 06:03:15 Jewish Passover week in Jerusalem. LS, crowd meets in front of Hurva synagogue, aerial views. CUs people's faces, singing and praying in memory of the Jews murdered by the Nazis. Rabbi speaking. Men walking downstairs toward the Western Wall, beggars line the wall, mosques in BG. Mass of people praying at the Western Wall. INT synagogue, Torah.

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn1001119
• English
• Updated 1 year ago

In front of the Palestinian Police Headquarters in Jerusalem with guards, arrival of car of Gen. Inspector Rymer-Jones. Rymer-Jones exits car. Rymer-Jones at desk in his office, makes a telephone call. Group of men looking at a map of Palestine. 06:12:05 Horses with flags, car, military officers, soldiers lined up for inspection, camels. Marching in military procession, military vehicles, soldiers begin marching. Sign at far right reads "Palestine Police...and Training School."

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn1001120
• English
• Updated 1 year ago

Crowd of people outside Hadassah Medical Organization. CU entrance. Nurses process for the funeral services of Henriette Szold, founder of the School of Nurses on Mt. Scopus. Towards Jewish cemetery. Shots of road, outside town. Crowd of men. Many people, Jerusalem seen in the BG. View of the mountains over the Dead Sea. Shots from hillside. Church of Nativity in Bethlehem. 06:19:49 Students walk under arcades which go from the library to the new University buildings in Jerusalem. Hebrew University, shot of Jeruslaem, churchs. 06:21:11 Inscription of an old Jewish tomb. La Jaffa gate and Je...

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn1001121
• English
• Updated 1 year ago

Hebrew University, Jerusalem. Rector of the University, Professor L.A. Mayer of art and archaeoogy in the Middle East in his office. Joined by Dr. D.W. Senator, Administrator of the University, and Mr. Ibn Sahaw, registrar (re-shot 3 times). 06:26:41 Crowded lecture room. Physics lecturer writing on board. Course on English lecture. 06:28:51 People looking at manuscript page on which Einstein established the principle of relativity in glass box. Woman pointing and talking. 06:29:22 Professors in office, passing papers about the revival of the Hebrew language and literature in the modern wor...

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn1001122
• English
• Updated 1 year ago

Road junction with Syrian and Transjordanian borders. Buses, signpost "Jerusalem Trans Jordan South" and "Frontier Syria". 06:32:45 Desert, cows, sea. People on beach. 06:33:24 Jassar Mosque at end of road, old market square in FG. Teachers walking. 06:34:19 Entrance, students walking up and down. Playing board games. 06:35:25 Reading mail. Street scenes with camels, busy 06:36:07 Men drinking tea/coffee. 06:36:45 Shot of busy square. Band walk past. 06:37:45 Arab women and children. 06:38:47 Shot of town. Street, countryside. 06:40:21 Men walking in FG, Khalissa Arab Market, merchants, but...

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn1001123
• English
• Updated 1 year ago

Herzelia secondary school in Tel Aviv. First day of Mourning, of a week of mourning in memory of the millions of Jews tortured and killed by the Nazis, with a special ceremony at all schools in Palestine. Busy street, buildings. People exiting building en masse. 06:43:15 Lines of school children doing drills. Israeli flag. Women conducting girls singing hymn of Faith (brought from the ghetto). 06:44:35 Man reads oath from scroll to girls. Hebrew writing: "The remnant of Israel shall multiply on its soil. It shall rise. The hope of Israel shall never wane. His home shall be upbuilt and firml...

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn1001124
• English
• 1938-1940
• Updated 1 year ago

Reel 1 of the private motion pictures of Eva Braun (Seized Enemy Records). Film titles/locations include: Am Chiemsee, Wolfgangsee, Aschauer Weiher [pond], Woerthsee, Punktchen am Berg. B/W. Eva Braun swims with her parents and others at the Koenigsee, near Berchtesgaden. Scenes at waterfall. Munich, inside Eva Braun's home at Wasserburgerstrasse 12. INT, Eva Braun with family and friends, seated in front of large fireplace. Includes Ilse Braun and CU of Herta Schneider, her husband, and her oldest child. Koenigsee: The Schneiders pose on the edge of the lake for camera. INT at Berghof, Ber...

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn1001125
• English
• 1938-1939
• Updated 1 year ago

Reel 2 of the private motion pictures of Eva Braun (Seized Enemy Records). COLOR Panoramic view from the terrace of Hitler's Berghof retreat, Haus Wachenfeld. Eva Braun greets Josef Goebbels as he arrives in a Mercedes-Cabriolet and comes upstairs to Berghof. Hitler with his physician, Dr. Karl Brandt. New arrivals up the steps to Berghof. Heinrich Himmler, Reinhard Heydrich, Karl Wolff, close views on the terrace. Also with one other man. Panning shots over mountains at sunset. Hitler using large magnifying glass to look at photograph; with Julius Schaub and Hermann Esser. Berghof, August ...