Dr. Morris Kandel collection
Extent and Medium
folder
oversize boxes
1
2
Creator(s)
- Morris Kandel
Biographical History
Moritz Kandel (Morris) was a reserach analyst with the prosecution for the I.G. Farben Trial (The United States of America vs Carl Krauch, et al.), that took place in Nuremberg in 1947.
Archival History
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Acquisition
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of the Family of Morris Kandel
Donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2019 by Charlotte Gibbs, Henry Kandel and Paul Kandel, the children of Dr. Morris Kandel.
Scope and Content
The collection contains a photograph, translated affidavit, and two bound volumes of transcripts from the I.G. Farben trial (The United States of America vs. Carl Krauch, et al.), where Dr. Morris Kandel worked as a research analyst. The photograph depicts I.G. Farben defendant Fritz Ter Meer at the podium with members of the prosecution behind him. The photograph is hand-annotated with numbers by 10 individuals, and an accompanying document identifies each person. Dr. Morris Kandel is identifed as number "5." The bound volumes of transcripts consist of Brief on "Fundamental Questions of Law" by Professor Eduard Wahl, Special Counsel for all Defendants, and a copy of the indictment, opening statement, and closing statement.
System of Arrangement
The collection is arranged as a single series.
People
- Kandel, Morris.
Corporate Bodies
- IG Farben (Firm)
Subjects
- Nuremberg (Germany)
- I.G. Farben Trial, Nuremberg, Germany, 1947-1948.
- War crimes trials--Germany.
Genre
- Transcripts.
- Document
- Photograph.