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  1. German home movies; soldiers touring France

    Paris, Merchants on the Seine, church, soldiers for group photo, (thereafter about 90 seconds of commercial film that the filmmaker bought in Paris at the time).10:02:12 soldiers in a cafe, nurse, everyday life. 10:03:34 Haus: "General of the Air Force. Paris “, everyday life. 10:04:11 Paris at night, bars, variety shows, 10:13:04 guest performance Herbert von Karajan / Staatsoper Berlin. 10:14:08 Eiffel Tower, German soldiers, Karajan conducts. 10:16:04 Flight over France, Mont St. Michel, car trip. 10:20:31 color: Mont St. Michel,. 10:23:56 Railway, soldiers in St. Michel. Coffee table. 1...

  2. Cookbook

  3. Kuehne and Mehl families photo album

    Contains a photograph album that belonged to Oskar and Adele Kuehne and their daughter Herta (later Harriet Mehl-Rottenberg), and Michael and Esther Mehl and their children Isadore and Walter, who all fled Nazi-occupied Vienna, Austria. Herta and Isadore married in the United States.

  4. Goering visits small towns in Austria

    Marketplace of Tamsweg in Lungau, Austria. Göring walks through rows of proud women saluting him. He smiles at them and nods his head. Standing amongst the crowd is a mascot in traditional German costume with a very large head, wearing a dirndl - Goliath. Nazi flags. Göring chatting with people, in front of a banner that reads “Hermann Göring-Straße.” Crowds stand in a square in front of a building decorated with garlands and long Nazi banners. The building has two large initials on its façade as well, “H.G.” People watch as a very tall doll-like German figure spins in circles in the square...

  5. Nazi parade in Berlin

    Nazi party flags hanging from the side of a building along the Pariser Platz in Berlin. Crowd. People lineup, awaiting the parade. More Nazi flags. Pan up to sky and back to more flags and spectators standing. A colonnade has been erected in the middle of the street. This is Unter den Linden, a boulevard in Berlin. Swastikas top the first two columns. 10:01:42 The Brandenburg Gate, with people lining up in preparation for the parade. Huge crowds move through the square. Cars drive through the gate, spectators wave. CU of the car passengers. Luftwaffe planes fly in formation overhead. More p...

  6. French Campaign

    Battle of France, Count Edmund von Rothkirch

  8. Shulamit Klebanov papers

    Correspondence received by Shulamit Klebanov, while she was working on behalf of the Jewish Agency, providing assistance to Holocaust survivors in displaced persons camps in Europe following World War II. Most of the letters are from fellow aid workers, describing their work with Holocaust survivors and vocational courses offered to them by ORT.

  9. Dr. John D. Singer correspondence

    The Dr. John D. Singer correspondence consists of letters sent from John D. Singer, M.D., during the period when he served in Europe with the United States Army, Third Army, 773rd Tank Destroyer Battalion, as a surgeon and commanding medical officer, 1944-1945. The letters, addressed to his wife Genise in Illinois, describe various experiences, including the first post-liberation Jewish new year's celebration at a synagogue in Nancy, France, in September 1944; and his experiences visiting and working as a doctor at the newly-liberated camp of Buchenwald in April 1945. Collection also contai...

  10. Travel to Hamburg, England, USA; Tennis match; Trier

    Agfa. "England-Reise August 28-Sept 3, 1934" Trip: Hamburg; England; New York; Washington DC; etc. 01:30:42 - 01:33:29 Oberammergau (?), Gasthof Alte Post 01:37:58 - 01:38:58 Tennis match in Plettenberg, Magda Goebbels fashion. 01:42:36 - 01:43:35 Border bridge over the Saur near Trier / Luxemburg, Trier

  11. Russian campaign 1942 Tank forces 7./Pz.6

    Tank forces 7./Pz.6, Russian campaign

  12. Jewish community in Żychlin Gmina żydowska w Żychlinie (Sygn. 111)

    Records of the Jewish community in Żychlin: lists of advance payments, lists of remittances paid for medical treatments, payment of shares to a communal fund, books of share payers and a list of community members.

  13. Austria 1940

    Private films. Salzburg (partly in color). Austrian lakes in summer. Königssee. St. Bartholomä. Attersee

  14. Rocket testing

    Color film on the rocket testing site Peenemünde, Heinrich Himmler, several test launches of V2

  15. Russian campaign Ukraine, 1942-1944

    Partisan strongholds

  16. Family film: Cronberg i. Taunus

    Trip to Harz mountains, Frankfurt on the Main, Braunschweig, city view, Borkum, summer vacation, Westerland, promenade, children's party, rope to the ship, rescue trousers, Harz trip, March 1935, Castle Potsdam, Visit to Sweden: Family, Hunting in Westerland, beach life, Danube drive, Schönbrunn Palace

  17. William Rocha photograph collection

    Contains a photograph of William Rocha (donor's grandfather) with the U.S. Army 285th Battalion, seated on top of stone monument in the Buchenwald concentration camp near Weimar, Germany following liberation; also includes two copy prints (one a portrait) of William Rocha while in service.

  18. Nameplate for fishing boat Stjernen used to rescue Jewish refugees

    Nameplate: for fishing vessal STJERNEN [The Star] that was pressed into service to move Jewish refugees from Denmark to Sweden over a route established between the Danish isle of Moen and southern Sweden. Some years after the war, the boat was laid up and dismantled for scrap. Because of its historic role in 1943, the nameplate was saved.

  19. Deutscher family papers

    The collection primarily documents the immigration experiences of the Deutscher family as they fled Vienna, Austria after its annexation by Germany in 1938. Biographical materials include birth, marriage, and death certificates; identification papers; and a small amount of restitution papers. The immigration papers include Efraim and Beile Deutscher’s documentation from Italy, and Erwin and Henia Deutscher’s documentation regarding immigration to Palestine and later the United States. There is a small amount of correspondence that includes a postcard written to Efraim Deutscher while he was...

  20. Funeral; German workers; Hitler Youth

    Contination of RG-60.5395. Funeral. Training camp. CUs of German workers in uniform. Marching in city. Hitler Youth.