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Language of Description: English
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  1. Richard Kelley collection

    Photographs (3) showing corpses and liberated prisoners at Buchenwald, spring 1945, and one letter from Richard Kelley, relating his experiences as an American G.I. upon liberating the camp, and how he obtained a Nazi flag.

  2. A memoir relating to Experiences in Hungary, Poland and Germany

    Testimony, 1 page, typewritten, 1994. Describes Klein's experiences in Hungary, 1944, with deportation to Auschwitz and then march to Melk (Austria) and Gunskirchen.

  3. Documents relating to the Paul Grueninger case

    Contains press reports, court records relating to the trial of Paul Grueninger, who saved 3,000 Jews.

  4. Roza Goikhberg papers

    Testimony, 6 pages, photocopy of typescript, from Goikhberg, written in 1992-1993, recounting experiences during German occupation in Mogilev-Podolsky district near Vinnitsa, Ukraine. Includes family photos.

  5. The Morris Wollach collection

    Consists of miscellaneous correspondence circa 1944-1989 relating to the Holocaust and postwar emigration experiences of Morris Wollach.

  6. Fira Zhornitskaya memoir

    Contains a memoir about Fira Zhornitskaya's Holocaust experiences.

  7. Family History and World War II Years

    Contains a memoir, 13 page, about Henry Wilde's Holocaust experiences.

  8. Temoignages Pour Memoire

  10. Copy letter from La Libre Parole re travel expense refund

    Copy letter from Henri Coston, at the offices of the French periodical publishers, La Libre Parole re the refund of travel expensesGerman 

  12. [Newspaper]

    German National Socialist newspaper.

  13. Henry F. Kahn collection

    The collection consists of an MS St Louis demitasse spoon, envelopes, letters, postcards, and philatelic materials collected between approximately 1945 and 1985 by Henry F. Kahn, who fled Nazi Germany in January 1939 for the United States.

  14. 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.

  15. Germany. Geheime Staatspolizei. Staatspolizeistelle Breslau.

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

  16. Propaganda, Counter-propaganda, Intelligence, Censorship

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

  17. Judge Ben Lindsey

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

  18. Belorussian reburial photographs

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

  19. 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.

  20. 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.