1. Harry C. Abeles collection

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn46845
• English
• 1937-1940
• folders 4
• Updated 1 year ago

Correspondence received by Harry C. Abeles (Heinz Abeles), father of donor, born in Munich, Germany on December 6, 1922. The letters were mostly written by his parents, Margarete Grete Lewy Abeles and Eugen Abeles, in Munich after their son's emigration to the USA in 1937, but the collection also includes correspondence from other family members and friends from Germany, the U.S., England, Canada, and China. Topics include efforts to help his parents and other family members emigrate from Germany, staying in contact with friends and family abroad, including a friend who had immigrated to Sh...

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn543398
• English
• 1939-1940
• folders 2
• Updated 1 year ago

The Harry Ehrismann papers consist of an unbound scrapbook created by Ehrismann documenting the voyage of the MS St. Louis, its return to Europe, and the selection of passengers to be transferred to the Netherlands. The first folder includes correspondence; notes; a report by C.G. van Dalfsen and Gilles Hendrik van Helden (inspectors of the Municipal Police of Rotterdam) describing the selection of refugees to be welcomed by the Netherlands; a list of those passengers; a registration card for Hannelore Klein; and three name cards worn by passengers Hannelore Klein, Hilde Pander, and Martin ...

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn500191
• English
• 1938-1940
• folder 1
• Updated 1 year ago

The Harry Friedman correspondence consists of postcards and letters Harry Friedman received from family members including Perl, Simon, and Isaac Friedman in Horodenka, Poland before World War II and under the Soviet occupation in 1940.

1. Harry J. Mayer collection

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn510344
• English
• 1930-1946
• folder 1
• Updated 1 year ago

The papers consist of booklets, documents, letters, photographs, and postcards relating to the Mayer family including correspondence sent from Camp de Gurs and Camp de Noé in France, images of the family from the pre-war period and from Camp de Gurs, and materials relating to Harry Mayer's membership in the Jewish scouts and his experiences in Switzerland.

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn502510
• English
• folder 1
• Updated 1 year ago

The Harry Langsam papers include a letter written by Harry Langsam to his gentile neighbor, Mr. Glazar, inquiring about his family and the rest of the Jewish population as well as a translation of the letter, in English. Also included are two photographs of Jewish policemen in the Ziegenhain displaced persons camp and a photograph of a group of men learning the bricklaying trade as part of vocational training provided by the ORT.

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn524329
• English
• 1923-1946
• folder 1
• Updated 1 year ago

Collections consists of seven postcards and a letter the Grudka family in Siedlce, Poland mailed to Sarah and Abraham Levitt in New York before World War II and during the Nazi occupation and one post war postcard from Bytom, Poland.

1. Harry Lindauer collection

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn564935
• English
• 1918-2001
• box oversize boxes 1 2
• Updated 1 year ago

The collection documents the family history of Harry Lindauer (born Heinz Lindauer), including his childhood in Buttenhausen and Darmstadt, Germany, his immigration to the United States in 1936, his military experiences during World War II, and his post-war research of Lindauer genealogy and the Jews of Buttenhausen. Included are identification documents, immigration papers, personal narratives, military papers and intelligence reports, genealogy research, correspondence, and photographs. Biographical materials include family history research, identification documents including birth and va...

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn713739
• English
• 1943-1945
• oversize boxes 2
• Updated 1 year ago

Collection of letters from 1943-1945 documenting the experiences of Harry Oberyant, who served in the US Army during WWII.

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn512305
• English
• folders 2
• Updated 1 year ago

Correspondence: Two letters from Harry Zaslow, an American soldier, to his parents, 1944-1945, including his description of having visited an unidentified concentration camp after liberation in May 1945.

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn42262
• English
• folders 4
• Updated 1 year ago

Collection of documents, correspondence, and photographs related to the grandparents of Harvey Buchsbaum in Germany, who were killed in the Holocaust.

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn515695
• English
• 1990-2004
• boxes 17
• Updated 1 year ago

Consists of research materials (articles, transcripts, notes, clippings, correspondence,etc.) regarding Holocaust denial and advertisements of Holocaust revisionist theories and work, specifically the work of revisionist Bradley R. Smith. Dr. Gotliffe, a professor in the School of Journalism at San Jose State University, produced and collected this material from 1990 to the early 2000s. Includes copies of "The Journal of Historical Review" (1997-2001) and Smith's newsletter (1990-2004).

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn44415
• English
• 1946-1983
• 1,779 digital images, JPEG
• Updated 1 year ago

Contains correspondence and letters of the Hashomer Hatzair leadership, Israel Rappaport, Meir Sal, Rotem Eliezer, Ariel Said, Sandra Tz'mh, Pesach Zskin, Hao Senkman, Shlomo Slutzky, Avery Fisher, Enrique Zvika, Shani Haim, Daniel Geller, Diana Niimark, and Dario Teitelbaum (founder of the Ken headquarters, i.e. "nest"). Also includes various advertisements, and other records regarding a construction site in Santa Fe, Argentina, and a collection of articles about missing persons in Argentina during the "Dirty War" from 1976 to 1983.

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn84782
• English
• 1946-1983
• 5,324 digital images, JPEG
• Updated 1 year ago

Contains memoirs and other documents of the Jewish refugees and survivors on their stay in Cyprus in 1947. Also includes various publications, correspondence (1947), names lists of kibbutz members, the issue of Hashomer Hatzair journal "Ba Girush" (1947), published in Cyprus, the "exodus" story of "Ma'apilim" (illigal emigrants to Palestine) written by Yehushua Ratman in Yiddish.

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn84774
• English
• 1922-1980
• 4,034 digital images, JPEG
• Updated 1 year ago

Circulars, publications, activities reports, Benjamin Grinboim archive, including reports on the situation of the Hashomer Hatzair in Lithuania in 1938 and his correspondence, the kibbutz training (Hakshara), information brochures and journals "Ziv", "Al Hamishmar" from 1927-1930, Akiva Wonhozker 's papers on children's house (Kinderhaus) in Kovno, reports on Jewish scouts movement in Kovno, Yaakov Amit's correspondence and legacy, Yekheskel Ben Tour memoirs on Ponevezh (Panevėžys ), 1922-1934, and national conference reports.

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn44414
• English
• 1949-1992
• 57,074 digital images, JPEG
• Updated 1 year ago

Contains correspondence and letters with the Hashomer Hatzair movement in various countries, such as France, Belgium, Israel, England, Austria, Chile, Algeria, Morocco, Tunisia, Germany, Italy etc.; also letters written by the leadership, activity reports, accounting and financial reports, newspapers of the movement. Included are MAPAM (United Worker's Party) correspondence, reports and correspondence with the Conference of Jewish Materials Claims against Germany (CJMCAG).

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn44413
• English
• 1941-1946
• 7,405 digital images, JPEG
• Updated 1 year ago

Contains correspondence, letters, diaries, activity reports of the Hashomer Hatzair, Prague-Bratislava office concerning refugee camps, immigration, summer settlements, and a seminar held in Lindenfels (Germany). Records relate to the Hashomer Hatzair movement in various European countries or areas such as Poland, Belgium, Bulgaria, Romania, Transylvania, Austria, Germany, Switzerland, Czechoslovakia, Italy, and France.

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn84789
• English
• 1939-1998
• 100,832 digital images, JPEG
• Updated 1 year ago

Correspondence of the World Hashomer Hatzair Headquarter in Palestine (Eretz Israel) and in Israel, between 1930s and 1940s, with branches of the Hashomer Hatzair, reports on activities, documents on immigration (Alya), absorbtion of new immigrants, the kibbutz movement, Holocaust survivors in Cyprus detention camps, families' tracing after the WWII, guidelines for "Shlichim" (representatives) .

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn543389
• English
• 1945-1946
• folder 1
• Updated 1 year ago

Consists of one adhesive stamp with logo from office of Reichskanzlei; three postcards from Zambrów, Poland (dated 1946), written in Yiddish and addressed to George Sampson of Indianapolis, Indiana; and a letter written by Sy Schenkman, a U.S. soldier writing home to his wife in Indianapolis, describing the scene at site of a concentration camp in Nammering (near Bayreuth), Germany, including German civilians being forced to bury bodies of camp victims, and former SS guard being beat up by American troops.

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn559684
• English
• 1939-1945
• 11,213 digital images, JPEG 9 microfilm reels (digitized), 35 mm
• Updated 1 year ago

Consists of individual files on German academic personalities, scientists and institutions; checks and reports on their political reliability; and examinations of their political credentials before granting promotions, appointments or honors. Includes also reports, newspaper clippings, summaries of lectures, petitions, applications and correspondence of various Nazi institutions. Records relate to the activities of the division of the Main Office of Science of the Nazi Party (NSDAP-Nationalsozialistische Deutsche Arbeiter-Partei) under the direction of Alfred Rosenberg. The records are inco...

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn611485
• English
• 1939-1944
• 878 digital images, PDF
• Updated 1 year ago

Selected records of German industrial factories in the GG. Includes lists of trading companies in Warsaw, statistics on workers, numerous materials regarding the borders of the Warsaw ghetto, relocation of companies from the ghetto area, allocation of premises in the ghetto, various corespondence and reports.