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  1. Judith Ellis Glickman collection

    The collection consists of portrait photographs taken by Judith Ellis Glickman from 1992-1993 of eleven Danish citizens who rescued Jews in German occupied Denmark and a Jewish couple who were rescued through these efforts during the Holocaust.

  2. Germany. Geheime Staatspolizei. Staatspolizeistelle Breslau.

    Relates to individuals wanted for political offenses, escaped prisoners, and censorship activities in Germany during World War II.

  3. Propaganda, Counter-propaganda, Intelligence, Censorship

    A calendar is distributed containing texts elogious of the Hungarian army.

  4. Judge Ben Lindsey

    Judge Ben Lindsey pleads for a more humane court in the cases of women's problems. (filmed in studio)

  5. Belorussian reburial photographs

    Contains three photographs taken in Chaus, Mogilen County, Belorussia, on July 6, 1958, depicting the reburial of Holocaust victims.

  6. David and Zelda Silberman collection

    The collection consists of 56 posters and 6 pieces of related ephemera issued by various United States agencies, including the Office of War Information, the Office of Defense, and the Department of Agriculture during World War II.

  7. Margot Lawson collection

    The collections includes stationery, two badges, a memoir, and a work identification card from the Amsterdamsche Bond van Oud-Illegale Werkers. Some of these materials may be combined into a single collection in the future.

  8. David Kohl and family papers

    Photocopied material in Polish, one from a published work, and one from manuscript (unidentified), with note indicating that published one dealt with contents of newsletter created by orphans in orphanage of Janusz Korczak.

  9. Letters from Terezin

    Typescript, titled "Letters Out of Terezin: Never sent and hidden….", a compilation of letters that Eva Sachs originally wrote between 1941 and 1943 in Brno and Theresienstadt, translated into English with an introduction, 1993.

  10. A memoir relating to experiences in Warssawa, Shavel, Kraków, Stutthof, and Landsberg

    Testimony, photocopy of typescript, 14 pages, written by Binder, of Johannesburg, South Africa, describing her experiences during Holocaust.

  11. Ministry of Polish Armed Forces records relating to Dawid Berencwajg and Baruch Steinberg

    Contain various photocopies of documents and photographs relating to the deaths of Dawid Berencwajg and Baruch Steinberg in Katyn.

  12. Marie Gardova collection

    Contains four black-and-white photographs of Marie Gardova, a former head nurse in the Terezin hospital.

  14. Yvonne Adler collection

    Rita Klein-Jacob translated correspondence with Hebert Mueller in Berlin and Kitchener Camp

  15. Documentation of the University of Tartu, 1918 - 1944

  16. Oral history interviews of the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum's Swedish Witnesses project

    Oral history interviews of the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum's Swedish Witnesses project

  17. English-Yiddish Dictionary

  18. Probated wills of Julius and Walter Hollander

    Probated wills of Anne Frank's uncles, Julius and Walter Hollander.

  19. Tenzer family collection

    The collection consists of a document holder, documents, and photographs relating to the experiences of Samuel Tenzer and his parents, Melvin and Lillian (Telerman) Tenzer in Poland before and during the Holocaust, and in the United States after World War II.

  20. Hidden Child Foundation records

    The collection consists of documents, media, correspondence, and a piece of Theresienstadt scrip, relating to the Hidden Child Foundation (a part of the Anti-Defamation League), in New York after the Holocaust.