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  1. Harry Reese photograph collection

    Collection of black and white photographs and copy prints, some loose, some fused together, which document atrocities committed during the Holocaust at a sub-camp of the Dachau concentration camp; dated circa 1945. Acquired by Harry Reese (donor's father) while serving with the US Army in Belgium during WWII.

  2. Motorcycle racing 1935

    Motorcycle racing at Nürburgring, race car

  3. Ohrdruf and Vlocklamarkt liberation photographs

    Photographic prints: collection of black and white images depicting American soldiers, survivors, and victims in the Ohrdruf concentration camp in Germany and Vocklamarkt, a subcamp of Mauthausen concentration camp in Austrria; some photos captioned on verso; dated circa April-May 1945; in English

  4. Prague, May 1945

    A few clips from the newsreel, "KVĚTEN 1945” of liberation activities in Prague in May 1945. WS of Prague. People in streets, soldiers. Newspaper: “VUDCE PADL” with a portrait of Hitler on it. Women and children stand with piles of their stuff on the sidewalk. Military trucks. Intertitle: “5 KVĚTEN.” Man wipes words off of a shopfront window. Someone knocks a letter off of a building. Man tears down a sign in German from the side of a building.

  5. Carl Schurz Tour of American professors and students through Germany in summer 1934

    REEL 4. The Schurz group travels by bus through rural landscape. In Rothenburg, they pass under stone archways and by Bavarian shops. Student with two birds. They go to Augsburg. A woman pumps water from a fountain. They drive through Landsberg, where Hitler was once imprisoned after the Beer Hall Putsch. The tour continues in the country. They take a break to swim and lay on the dock. More Bavarian landscape and villages. It rains, but the sunshine returns as they drive into the valley of Oberammergau.

  6. Presentation by Lilly Malnik

  7. Selected records of the Prosecutor of the District Court in Kielce Prokuratura Sądu Okręgowego w Kielcach (Sygn. 1119)

    Indexes of names related to cases handled by the office of the Prosecutor of the District Court in Kielce.

  8. Russian Campaign (color film)

    Russian campaign, German soldiers, tank wrecks, winter, Officer in a warm fur coat, Earth bunker, winter landscape

  9. Rings um eine Kirche

    Private soldier's film with German title cards. From the HKL (front/combat lines). Color film of church. Animals. Grooming horses. Blossoming trees.

  10. Bitterman family photographs

    Contains photographs of the Bitterman family, including two photographs of the donor's parents' wedding in Ulm, Germany; one photo of Yaakov Bitterman and his sister Devora, dated 1937; one photo of the donor's paternal grandparents, Baruch Bitterman and Sheindl Nachnonsohn; one photo of the donor's grandmother with her children Yaakov and Bluma Bitterman; and one photo of Yaakov Bitterman and his wife and daughter (donor).

  11. Selected records of the City of Kielce Akta miasta Kielce (Sygn. 122)

    Correspondence and minutes of sessions of the Municipal Council (34 aldermen, 10 of them Jews), alphabetical lists of cases examined by the Council (1917-1925), materials related to elections to the Council and lists of voters (1919 and 1927), materials related to election to the Parliament and Senate, lists of voters included (1922, 1928, 1930), files of the Town Hall - Departments of Treasury, Statistics and Technical Dept. (e.g. documents related to the Jewish graveyard (call No 1601), also lists and books of inhabitants, lists of recruits, files of the Jewish religious community in Kiel...

  12. Campaign in France; Ruins/ghetto in Warsaw; Slave laborer

    Exercise in the Eifel tower. Campaign in France: bunker. Paris - revue with performers. 10:24:05 Poland: column, ruins, ghetto in Warsaw, Vistula Bridge, old market, palace square. 10:28:04 Adolf Hitler Platz, ruins in Warsaw. 10:33:38 Sign: Jewish residential area, no entry. 10:35:05 France, construction of a bridge. French prisoners return home Tank. 10:51:29 Soldiers with full suitcases (towing luxury goods). Funeral 10:57:47 hanging Russia. Grave with coffins. 11:07:30 emaciated slave laborer

  13. Sardine address label

    Label with pre-printed destination address of Lager Birkenau Bei Neubrunn, and a typed name, Weiss Armin, with the number 19 underneath his name. One of a set of four Lisbon pre-printed sardine address labels from Gremio dos Exportadores de Conservas de Peixe for registered shipping to different concentration camps including Bergen-Belsen, Lager Barneveld, and Birkenau bei Neubrunn.

  14. Babai family collection

    Contains two photo holders used by Janos Babai (donor's father); one portrait photo of Janos Babai; one photo negative made by Janos Babai from 1943 depicting Janos Babai and his wife Katalin Kiss.

  15. Land by the sea

    Caribou, snowy, forests, boats, beach, bathers, trolley

  16. The Red Army in Berlin

    Bomb damage in Berlin, Russian invasion, burning house, rubble, Brandenberg gate with red flag

  17. Goebbels and SA in Berlin; Hans-Joachim Marseille

    Hitler Youth, Marseille speaks to the boys and writes dedication in a book: "Do not turn around, always look forward, your Marseille, Berlin 24. 7. 1942."

  18. Silvia Rosenfeld photograph

    Photograph of the Friedmann family in Gherla, Romania. The photograph shows Silvia in the back row between her brothers Jakob and Bumi. Her sister Lucica is seated between their parents Reghina and Herman Friedmann.

  19. SA; Viktor Lutze

    Hitler, storm troopers, German salute, SA men marching, children and civilians eating lunch. Viktor Lutze together with representatives of the city Greven. Swastika flags

  20. Occupied Norway