United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn548879
• English
• Updated 1 year ago

The collection consists of one Łódź ghetto note, one Buchenwald coupon, a purse, a ribbon, an autograph album, documents, and photographs related to the experience of Carl Rosner in prewar Germany, in Buchenwald concentration camp during the Holocaust, and in Sweden after the war, as well as to the experiences of his wife Frieda Zeidshnur in Łódź, Poland.

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn548941
• English
• Updated 1 year ago

The collection consists of photographs, documents and a drawing.

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn548965
• English
• Updated 1 year ago

Collection consists of photographs, publications and a first aid kit box.

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn549411
• English
• Updated 1 year ago

The collection consists of a fork, knife, spoon, correspondence, and documents relating to the experiences of Izak and Rywa Manski and their three children during the Holocaust when they left Lida, Poland, and via Japan, finally reaching Seattle, Washington, on May 7, 1941, and documents, a photograph, and a prayer book relating to the experiences of Gitl Rozenzweig in Lida, Poland, and Israel.

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn549476
• English
• Updated 1 year ago

The collection consists of a purse, documents, and photographs relating to the experiences of Elfriede Toch, originally of Austria, who was one of the fifty children selected and sponsored by Gilbert and Eleanor Kraus to come to the United States in 1939.

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn550324
• English
• Updated 1 year ago

The collection consists of an armband, currency, flags, insignia, ration stamps, silhouette, correspondence, clippings, documents, fliers and ration cards relating to the experiences of Robert I. Kaplan, a captain and medic in the United States Army, Company D, 110th Medical Battalion, who served overseas during World War II.

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn550755
• English
• Updated 1 year ago

The collection consists of a captured German flag, correspondence, documents, and photographs and negatives relating to the experiences of Myron Halpern, a soldier in the United States Army in Europe during World War II. The flag was signed by his fellow soldiers of the 75th Infantry Division who captured the flag in 1944 during the Battle of the Bulge.

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn550756
• English
• Updated 1 year ago

The collection consists of documents, artifacts, journals, and photos illustrating Max Wurzweiler who was a high ranking Nazi party official.

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn550761
• English
• Updated 1 year ago

The collection consists of two SS Standart Kantine Buchenwald Außenkommando scrip relating to the experiences of Magdolna Schrieber who was a prisoner in Buchenwald concentration camp in Germany during the Holocaust.

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn550821
• English
• Updated 1 year ago

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn550854
• English
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The collection consists of artifacts, a Boy Scout banner, belt, twenty drawings, two albums, papers, and photographs related to the experiences of Harry Froehlich, in a refugee camp in Schaffhausen, Switzerland, circa 1939-1945, and then in Palestine, as well as documents and photographs related to the experiences of Isaak Judas, originally of Ihringen, Germany, before and after World War II.

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn550874
• English
• Updated 1 year ago

The collection consists of a bouquet of paper flowers hand made by unknown concentration camp prisoner out of German stationery/forms given to 1st Lt. Francis Fife, a member of the US Army 4th Infantry Division during their liberation of Haunstetten, a sub-camp of Dachau, in late April 1945; Copy prints and images of 1st Lt. Francis Fife during his military service during WWII.

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn551364
• English
• Updated 1 year ago

The collection consists of two typescript memoirs, photographs, and Hanukiah relating to the experiences of Walter Hess and Hannah Spier Hess and her family in Germany, Ecuador and the United States before, during, and after the Holocaust.

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn551378
• English
• Updated 1 year ago

The collection consist of an apron, documents, photographs, and other materials related to the experiences of Ann Fried Buchsbaum, her parents, Judka (Bernard) and Laura Dickmann Fried Faktor, and her stepfather, Alois (Lou) Faktor and his family in prewar Vienna, Austria, and their efforts to emigrate to the U.S. Also included are photographs of Ann’s husband, Walter Buchsbaum, a refugee from Vienna, rescued by Ben Buchsbaum, who served in the U.S. Army.

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn551430
• English
• Updated 1 year ago

Materials related to research conducted by Nagorski into topics related to the history of the Holocaust and World War II. Includes the extended draft of an article about Auschwitz written by Nagorski, 1995, and published version of same as it appeared in Newsweek, 16 January 1995, sound recordings of interviews of historical eyewitnesses, historians, and others interviewed by Nagorski during his career at Newsweek, and while writing his books “Hitlerland” and “The Nazi Hunters,” transcripts of interviews, and other related research (and other) materials.

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn551447
• English
• Updated 1 year ago

THe collection consists of a striped concentration camp uniform jacket and pants, and brown corduroy jacket marked "KLB" with a prisoner number patch, worn by Otto Feuer while a prisoner in multiple concentration camps including Sachsenhausen, Dachau and Buchenwald where he was liberated on April 11, 1945 and a white reading "Jnformation" [sic] originally worn by Otto Feuer on the sleeve of the brown corduroy jacket.

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn551455
• English
• Updated 1 year ago

Oral history interviews of the Chelminsky Family collection

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn551456
• English
• Updated 1 year ago

The collection consists of a toy bus and correspondence relating to the Pollatschek family in Czechoslovakia before the Holocaust, and in Czechoslovakia, Cuba, and the United States during and after the Holocaust.

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn552651
• English
• Updated 1 year ago

The collection consists of a patch, a pouch, three drawings, a prayer book, clippings, correspondence, notes, and photocopies relating to the experiences of Elsie Ragusin during World War II, when, in 1939, on a visit from the United States to Italy with her family, Elsie and her father were arrested as political spies, and Elsie was imprisoned in Auschwitz and Ravensbrück concentration camps, and after the war when, after liberation, she was taken to Sweden to recover, and returned to the United States in December 1945.

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn552655
• English
• Updated 1 year ago

The Lilienthal family collection consists of biographical materials, correspondence, subject files, and business records documenting the Lilienthal family from Mönchengladbach, the aryanization of their fabric business, their immigration to the United States, and the printing company and magazine Ernest Lilienthal established in New York.The collection also includes an original pencil sketch by architect Bruno Paul.