Archival Descriptions

Displaying items 3,521 to 3,540 of 6,679
Holding Institution: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
  1. Allen Rezak photograph collection

    1. Rezak family collection

    The collection consists of thirty-one photographs taken at Feldafing DP Camp in Germany after World War II.

  2. Maljean and Totman family papers

    1. Maljean and Totman family collection

    Consists of photographs, documents, correspondence and other original materials pertaining to the experiences of Emile-Georges Maljean, Prefect of Police in Toulon and Marseille, and family, prior to the war and later in German-occupied France. The documentation addresses Maljean's resistance activities, the relief he offered to refugees, and his later role in Allied occupation of Vienna. Correspondence, documents, and photographs from the period also document the experiences of Maljean's later son-in-law, James C. Totman (donor's father), who served on the staff of General Mark Clark in th...

  3. Part of a woven fourragère associated with Emile-Georges Maljean

    1. Maljean and Totman family collection

    Part of a woven fourragère associated with Emile-Georges Maljean, Prefect of Police in Toulon and Marseille during World War II. It is part of a collection documenting his experiences, and those of his family, prior to the war and later in German-occupied France. The collection addresses Maljean's resistance activities, the relief he offered to refugees, and his later role in Allied occupation of Vienna.

  4. Part of a woven fourragère associated with Emile-Georges Maljean

    1. Maljean and Totman family collection

    Part of a woven fourragère associated with Emile-Georges Maljean, Prefect of Police in Toulon and Marseille during World War II. It is part of a collection documenting his experiences, and those of his family, prior to the war and later in German-occupied France. The collection addresses Maljean's resistance activities, the relief he offered to refugees, and his later role in Allied occupation of Vienna.

  5. Sam Browne-style belt associated with Emile-Georges Maljean

    1. Maljean and Totman family collection

    Sam Browne-style belt with sword hanger associated with Emile-Georges Maljean, Prefect of Police in Toulon and Marseille during World War II. It is part of a collection documenting his experiences, and those of his family, prior to the war and later in German-occupied France. The collection addresses Maljean's resistance activities, the relief he offered to refugees, and his later role in Allied occupation of Vienna.

  6. Bonnet de police associated with Emile-Georges Maljean

    1. Maljean and Totman family collection

    Bonnet de police or uniform side cap associated with Emile-Georges Maljean, Prefect of Police in Toulon and Marseille during World War II. It is part of a collection documenting his experiences, and those of his family, prior to the war and later in German-occupied France. The collection addresses Maljean's resistance activities, the relief he offered to refugees, and his later role in Allied occupation of Vienna.

  7. Bonnet de police associated with Emile-Georges Maljean

    1. Maljean and Totman family collection

    Bonnet de police or uniform side cap associated with Emile-Georges Maljean, Prefect of Police in Toulon and Marseille during World War II. It is part of a collection documenting his experiences, and those of his family, prior to the war and later in German-occupied France. The collection addresses Maljean's resistance activities, the relief he offered to refugees, and his later role in Allied occupation of Vienna.

  8. Ernest G. Heppner papers

    1. Ernest G. Heppner collection

    The Ernest G. Heppner papers consist of records documenting the Ernest Heppner and Kurt Redlich families’ departures from Nazi Europe and their lives in Japanese‐occupied Shanghai, newspapers documenting the Jewish refugee community in Shanghai, and other printed materials. Heppner family materials include biographical materials about Ernest Heppner, his mother Hilde Heppner, his wife Ilse‐Lore Heppner, her father Paul Koratkowski, and their relative Rosa Koratkowski; correspondence; and files documenting the Heppners’ and Koratkowskis’ activities in Shanghai. Biographical materials include...

  9. Knife taken from a German soldier and acquired by a German Jewish family in hiding

    1. Max Amichai Heppner family collection

    Metal knife taken from a German soldier and acquired by a member of Max Heppner’s family in 1944. Max was living with his German parents, Albert and Irene, in Amsterdam, when Germany occupied the Netherlands in May 1940. The new civil administration run by the SS gradually tightened control on the residents, and required Jews to register their business assets. Albert’s work permit was rescinded in 1940, but he continued dealing illegally on a small scale. In 1942, the authorities raided their home for valuables on multiple occasions, and began rounding up Jews for deportation in the summer....