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Language of Description: English
Country: United States
Holding Institution: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

  1. Florida Holocaust Museum Survivor Testimony Project collection

    Oral histories from the Florida Holocaust Museum Survivor Testimony Project.

  2. Gyula Nador collection

    The collection consists of one dog tag, three notebooks, and one gray vinyl pocket calendar pertaining to Gyula Nador's experiences in Strasshof, Bergen-Belsen, and Hillersleben.

  3. Jewish experience ephemera and manuscript collection

    The collection consists of a booklet, correspondence, documents, fliers, and memoirs relating to the cultural life, emigration, and history of the Jewish people in Europe and Palestine during and after the Holocaust.

  4. Vladimir Jabotinsky, Zionism, and prewar Palestine collection

    The collection consists of artifacts, documents, and photographs relating to Vladimir Jabitinsky, the Zionist movement in prewar Europe, and life in prewar Palestine.

  5. Mandate Palestine collection

    The collection consists of a poster and several archival collections relating to the Jewish experience before, during, and after the Holocaust in the British Mandate in Palestine.

  6. Maury Adams collection

    The collection consists of an identification tag, chest x-ray, documents, oral history interview transcript, and photographs relating to the experiences of Moses Adam (later Maury Adams), before and during the Holocaust in Przemysl, Poland, while incarcerated in Plaszow, Starachowice, Auschwitz-Birkenau, Mauthausen, and Ebensee concentration camps, and after the war in Italy and the United States.

  8. Felicia Berland Hyatt collection

    The collection consists of twenty-seven black and white photographs, three documents, one negative and a prisoner badge relating to Felicia Berland Hyatt and her family in Chelm, Poland, before the war and in Łódź, Poland, and Sweden after the war, and her immigration experiences to North America as a Displaced Person.

  9. Eric Bergtraun collection

    The collection consists of scrapbooks, photographs and photo albums, log books, biographical materials, badges, and uniforms relating to Boy Scout activities of Eric Bergtraun and other Jewish refugees in Shanghai, China.

  10. Halina Olomucki collection

    The collection consists of artwork created by Hanna Olomucki based on her experiences in the Warsaw ghetto and as an inmate in the Majdanek and Auschwitz concentration camps during the Holocaust.

  11. Lobstein family collection

    Collection consisting of two armbands, a memoir written by Fritzi Lobstein, biographical information, correspondence, legal documents, and photographs pertaining to the Lobstein family's experiences in Vienna, Belgium, France, St. Cyprien, and the United States.

  12. Bertl Rosenfeld Esenstad collection

    The collection consists of four pillowcases and a suitcase relating to the experiences of Bertl Rosenfeld during and after the Holocaust when she and her three sisters were sent on a Kindertransport from Germany to Great Britain in 1939, and later emigrated to the United States.

  13. Peter Dallos collection

    The collection consists of The War Series, a group of nine semi-abstract welded steel sculptures, created by Peter Dallos (originally Deutsch) about his childhood experiences in German occupied Hungary and as a memorial to victims of the Holocaust and World War II.

  14. Stanley Appel family collection

    The collection consists of a belt, documents, and photographs relating to the experiences of Stanley (Zelig) Appel and his family in prewar Stary Sacz, Poland, of Stanley’s experiences during the Holocaust while incarcerated in several camps, and ater the Holocaust in Germany, Switzerland, and Italy.

  15. Isaac Ossowski family collection

    The collection consists of artifacts, documents, photographs, and publications relating to the experiences of Isaac Ossowski and his family in Germany before the Holocaust.

  16. Theresa Gruenberger Mermelstein family collection

    The collection consists of an armband, two pillow shams, a music composition book, and photographs relating to the experiences of Terez Gruenberger and her family in prewar and postwar Munkacs, Hungary, to Terez and her sister Miriam's experiences in Torgau slave labor camp during the Holocaust, and in Gabersee displaced persons camp in Germany after the Holocaust where she married Jakob Mermelstein.

  17. Max and Ruth Levi Eis family and the Kronthal family collection

    The collection consists of a wreath, correspondence, documents, photographs, and publications relating to the experiences of Max Eis and his family in Mainz, Germany, before the Holocaust, in Theresienstadt labor camp-ghetto during the Holocaust, and after their respective immigrations to the United States and also to the experiences of the Levi and Kronthal families in Mainz and Breslau, Germany, before the Holocaust, in several concentration camps during the Holocaust, and after their respective immigrations to the United States.

  18. Frank Siegel family collection

    The collection consists of a Star of David badge, correspondence, and photographs relating to the experiences of Francois Zygielman (later Frank Siegel) and his family in Belgium during and after the Holocaust.

  19. Dina Pollak Gabos collection

    The collection consists of a contemporary painting and photographs relating to the experiences of Dina Pollak Gabos, and her parents Otto and Rifka Pollak, who escaped Yugoslavia in 1941 and lived in hiding in Italy until 1944. Accretion: Painting: by Dina Gabos (donor); acrylic on paper; titled: “Sorrow”; dated: 1982; 28x19.5”; Calendar: issued by Jewish National Fund (Keren Kayemet L’Israel) for the Hebrew year 5710 (1949-1950); with images of symbols of the State of Israel; map of the State of Israel and a list of new settlements founded by JNF in Israel. In Italian; Membership ID: issue...

  20. Arthur Cohn and Leo Nast collection

    The collection consists of religious articles, document cases, documents, and photographs relating to the experiences of Leo Nast before and after his immigration to the United States from Hamburg, Germany, in 1934 and of publications relating to the experiences of Arthur Cohn, who emigrated with his family from Breslau, Germany, to the United States.