• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn514903
• English
• 1938-1945
• folder 1
• Updated 1 year ago

The collection consists of photographs documenting the Holocaust-era experiences of Henry Rosen, originally of Buczacz, Poland (Buchach, Ukraine). The photographs depict Henry Rosen in a Polish army uniform in Krakow, Poland; his brothers Samuel and Yechiel; and Samuel’s wife Helena Rosen.

1. Henry Rosenthal collection

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn716978
• English
• 1938-1997
• folders 6
• Updated 1 year ago

The Henry Rosenthal papers include biographical material, correspondence, immigration documents, and restitution material relating to Henry’s wartime experience being sent to an orthodox orphanage in Cologne after Kristallnacht and immigrating to the United States in 1941. Biographical material includes documentation of birth for Henry, registry changes noting Hedwig’s date of death, a report card for Henry, a photograph of Georg and Hedwig in front of their store in Germany, a newspaper clipping about Henry volunteering in America, a copy of a photograph of a headstone for members of the R...

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn515569
• English
• 1938-1949
• folder 1
• Updated 1 year ago

The papers consist of seven photographs of refugees at the displaced persons camp, Bad Reichenhall, and on the military transport ship, "General McCray," which was headed for the United States in October 1949, as well as release papers from the Bad Reichenhall DP camp and a Polish repatriation document.

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn43825
• English
• 1945-1950
• folder 1
• Updated 1 year ago

The Henry Sharp papers consist of identification and registration papers documenting Sharp’s immediate post-war life as a Holocaust survivor in liberated Germany. The collection also includes photographs of Buchenwald after liberation.

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn524143
• English
• folder 1
• Updated 1 year ago

Collection consists of documents, photographs, clippings and photocopies pertaining to Heinz Sussman's [donor] family's experiences in Theresienstadt concentration camp between 1943 and 1945; Russian, German and Czech. Also includes materials post war from Austria and Deggendorf Camp as well as immigration to the United States in 1947. Includes two copyprint photographs of Sussman family and young group prewar in Vienna, Austria.

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn44314
• English
• 1939-1992
• 749 digital images, PDF
• Updated 1 year ago

Contains records of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC). Includes reports, photographs, newspaper clippings, speeches and various articles relating to the mission of the “division de secours;” aid to POWs during World War II, POW camps in Germany, and correspondence with Carl Jacob Burckhardt, Roger Gallopin, Max Huber, Albert Lombard, Robert Macduff, Heinrich Zangger, and others. The collection contains also biographical files, personal papers, autobiographical summaries, visual material of the ICRC, and Second World War artifacts. Includes a rare map printed on silk. This ...

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn41445
• English
• box oversize folder 1 1
• Updated 1 year ago

Documents and photographs illustrating the experiences of Heinrich [Henryk] Werdinger (donor). Born in Borysław, Poland, he was arrested and interned as a slave laborer in Borysław, in 1942 for Karpathen Oel AG. In April 1944, he was first transferred to the Płaszow concentration camp, and then to the Mauthausen concentration camp in Austria in August 1944, where he was liberated in May 1945. His immediate family perished. Included in the collection are photographs that document pre-war life in Borysław, postwar documents and photographs which illustrate Heinrich’s wartime experiences and p...

1. Henry Zguda collection

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn515264
• English
• 1937-2003
• box 1
• Updated 1 year ago

The Henry Zguda papers include biographical material, correspondence, publications, subject files, and photographs relating to Henry’s experience in Auschwitz, Buchenwald, Flossenberg, and Dachau concentration camps as well as material relating to his immigration to the United States through Poland and Belgium, and attempts to establish a life in New York. This collection also includes restitution files for damages and medical claims. Biographical materials include Henry’s United Nations refugee card, Polish ID card, Polish military ID card, Committee of Physical Culture instructor card, an...

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn518566
• English
• folder 1
• Updated 1 year ago

Collection of documents and photographs relating to the experiences of both of the donors in the Łódź ghetto, their imprisonment in Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp and later in other camps. Also includes one manuscript in which Henryk described his experiences in the ghetto, camps and his survival from the "Cap Arcona" catastrophe.

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn531137
• English
• folders 2
• Updated 1 year ago

The collection contains 45 photographs taken by amateur photographer Henryk Chęciński in Nazi-occupied Warsaw, Poland, circa 1939-1940. Subjects include bombed buildings, makeshift graves, German soldiers, Polish soldiers, German soldiers marching groups of Jewish men in the street, three hanging men in front of a crowd, and people in the street.

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn513075
• English
• 1905-1963
• folder 1
• Updated 1 year ago

The photographs depict the Glucksman family before and during the Holocaust in Wadowice, Poland; Jewish men in the Gogolin labor camp in Poland in 1941; and Maria Pelikant Glucksman, Henryk Glucksman’s wife, Noemi Glucksman, Henryk Glucksman’s daughter, and Kamila Rozenberg and Emma Datner, Henryk Glucksman's in-laws, in Stockholm, Sweden, in 1963. Captions on verso in Polish.lish.

1. Henryk Grynberg collection

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn513133
• English
• 1941-1943
• folder 1
• Updated 1 year ago

Consists of six photographs of Henryk Grynberg's family in Nowa Wies and Stanislawow, Poland, and while living under assumed names in Stawki, Poland.

1. Henryk Grynberg collection

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn514393
• English
• folder 1
• Updated 1 year ago

Contains a photograph depicting three friends of Henryk Grynberg's mother in Stanisławów, Poland, near Dobre.

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn29195
• English
• folders 2
• Updated 1 year ago

The collection contains identity cards, postcards, a student book, and other documents relating to Henryk Horowitz and his experiences before, during, and after World War II. Also included are 44 photographs of Henryk's family in Poland and the Soviet Union.

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn523052
• English
• folder 1
• Updated 1 year ago

The papers consist of photographs and documents regarding Henryk Nirensztejn (born Chaim Goworczyk) and his family before and during the Holocaust in Poland.

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn509230
• English
• 1920-1967
• folder 1
• Updated 1 year ago

The Henryk Tabaksblat photograph collection consists of Hendla Korn (later Hendla Tabaksblat) and two unidentified Jewish girls in Łódź, Poland, circa 1920; a group photograph of workers in the Łódź ghetto metal workshop, 1941; a photograph of a sign "Bank of the Jewish Council in the Łódź ghetto" within the ruins of the Łódź ghetto, 1945; and four photographs of memorial services in which Henry Tabaksblat participated in 1967.

1. Henryk Zvi and Jutta Bergman collection

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn517180
• English
• folder 1
• Updated 1 year ago

The papers consist of five photographs of images of Jutta Szmirgeld Bergman, her brother, Simon, and their mother; four photographs of images of the Bergman family before World War II in Łódź, Poland; an invitation for the marriage of Jutta Szmirgeld and Henryk Zvi Bergman on July 2, 1946; and a document issued to Jutta Bergman that permits her to reside in Palestine as a legal immigrant.

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn46895
• English
• 1923-1984
• folder 1
• Updated 1 year ago

Consists of pre-war, wartime, and post-war photographs, correspondence, and documents related to the Holocaust experiences of Henryka Wagner (also known as Hencha/Henrica, later Henrietta Goldsher), originally of Warsaw, Poland. Includes pre-war documents, postcards dated 1940, and post-war displaced persons documentation for Henryka, who survived Auschwitz and Majdanek. Also includes documentation related to Selma Goldsher and her brother Saul, who emigrated to the United States in the 1920s; Henryka was a longtime friend of Selma Goldsher and later married Saul.

1. Herbert Fierst collection

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn517811
• English
• 1922-2004
• boxes 6
• Updated 1 year ago

The Herbert A. Fierst papers consist of biographical materials, displaced persons files, photographs, subject files, writings, speeches, and interviews primarily documenting Fierst’s work on displaced persons issues at the Pentagon and State Department in the 1940s and the Displaced Persons Act of 1948 signed by Harry S. Truman. The collection also includes a diary Herbert kept while traveling in Germany in 1935 and 1936, writings and speeches about Nazi Germany and postwar displaced persons issues, McCarthy‐era investigations into Fierst and his colleagues, and materials relating to Herber...

1. Herbert C. Durkee collection

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn521914
• English
• 1945-1953
• folders oversize folders 4 3
• Updated 1 year ago

The papers consist of signatures, letters, photographs, and other documents associated with the Nuremberg Trial of Major German War Criminals and with Herbert C. Durkee donor's husband, an American military officer in charge of security at the Nuremberg Trial.