Charles Rosenbloom Dachau collection

Identifier
irn504521
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 1994.A.0311
  • RG-04.059
Dates
1 Jan 1945 - 31 Dec 1947
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • English
  • German
  • Czech
  • French
  • Dutch
  • Flemish
  • Greek
  • Italian
  • Polish
  • Russian
  • Slovenian
Source
EHRI Partner

Extent and Medium

4 linear in.,

23 microfiche,

Creator(s)

Biographical History

Charles Rosenbloom, a member of the United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration Team 115, served as liaison between military personnel and the International Priosoner's Committee in Dachau.

Archival History

Holocaust Museum Houston Education Center and Memorial

Acquisition

David P. Bell, son-in-law of Charles Rosenbloom, donated the collection to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1994.

Scope and Content

Contains photocopies of camp prisoners' newsletters, proceedings and minutes of meetings, communiques, memoranda, correspondence, reports, and a scrapbook relating to Charles Rosenbloom's work with United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration Team 115 at Dachau concentration camp shortly after World War II and his involvement with the International Prisoners' Committee in Dachau.

System of Arrangement

Organized into the following series: .01, Newsletters by prisoners in Dachau ..., 1945 May-1945 June; .02, International Prisoners' Committee records, 1945 May-1945 June; .03, Dachau concentration camp records, 1945; .04 General correspondence, 1945 May-1947 Nov.; and .05, Displaced persons in Dachau, 1945 Arrangement varies within series and file units

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This description is derived directly from structured data provided to EHRI by a partner institution. This collection holding institution considers this description as an accurate reflection of the archival holdings to which it refers at the moment of data transfer.