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Language of Description: English
Language of Description: Ukrainian

  1. Benjamin Gerow papers

    Contains an IMT International Military Tribual identification card, one letter, ten black and white photographs, thirteen signatures of defendants, IMT International Military Tribunal publication, "These 21" compliments of Stars and Stripes.

  2. Ruth Berkowicz Segal collection

    Consists of one permit to stay in Japan issued to "Rys Berkowicz" (donor), one postcard, sent to the donor in Vilnius from Warsaw, with Nazi censorship stamp; two postcards sent to the donor in Kobe from family and friend; and four envelopes with Nazi censorship stamps sent to the donor in Vilnius from friends in Warsaw who perished in the Holocaust.

  3. Alexander White collection

    Collection of seven black-and-white images of members of Jewish community in Krosno, Poland, before the Holocaust.

  4. Property administration of the DAF Deutsche Arbeitsfront (DAF). Vermoegensverwaltung der DAF GmbH (NS 5 II)

    Records NS-5 II (formerly NS 3498). Contains documents relating to real properties (the sale or rental) in various locations and the erection and administration of forced labor camps including those using POWs.

  5. Horn-Ermann collection

    Collection consisting of passports, identification cards, postcards, and documents relating to Irmgard Horn donor's aunt, her first husband Max Ermann and her second husband Walter Horn, and their families' experiences in Berlin, Hamburg, and Shanghai during the Holocaust.

  6. Betty Drury collection regarding the Emergency Committee in Aid of Displaced Foreign Scholars

    The Betty Drury collection regarding the Emergency Committee consists of documentation on individuals who successfully or unsuccessfully sought the Committee’s aid. In all, some 6,000 displaced scholars and professional persons from Europe appealed to the Committee. Of that number 335 were granted assistance through the Committee. Series 3 is particularly notable and contains biographical information about Emergency Committee grantees and account ledgers detailing payments to the grantees’ employers. Series 1: Subject files contains a variety of administrative records generated by the Emerg...

  7. Dezsone Bernath collection

    Two postcards sent from labor battalions to Dezsone Bernath (donor's mother) from father, dated September 24, 1942 and October 12, 1942, Budapest , Hungary, in Hungarian and one document handwritten in graphite on paper, not dated, in Hungarian.

  8. Rose Abrams papers

    The collection documents the Holocaust-era experiences of Roza Margolis (later Rose Abrams) and her sister Estera Margolis (later Edith Adlam), both of whom grew up in Łódź, Poland. Included are two postcards written by Roza and Estera to relatives in the United States, 1944-1945; a postcard received by the same relatives by Roza’s uncle, Zundel Bagielman, writing from the Łódź ghetto, 1940; and a certificate issued to Roza upon her release from Camp de Gurs, France in April 1943.

  9. Edith M. Adlam papers

    Consists of an identification card (Carte d’Identite d’Etranger), a census card, (Fiche de Recensement), and a certificate of liberation (Certificat de Libération) issued by the Centre d’Hébergement de Gurs/le Chef de Camp on 10 April 1943. The documents were all issued Estera Margolis.

  10. Ada Feingold papers

    The Ada Feingold papers include two drafts of her memoirs describing the Warsaw ghetto and uprising, correspondence with Ada’s mother in the United States, a photograph labeled “W-wa ghetto 1942 Ala I Alek Młynek (Skotnicki),” a list of surviving Jews in Warsaw as of June 5, 1945 compiled by the Central Jewish Committee in Poland, a 1945 Berlin train ticket, registration certificates documenting Ada’s postwar presence in Łódź, Warsaw, Białystok, and Göteborg and her petition for naturalization in the United States, acknowledgements documenting Ada’s efforts to receive restitution, and a boo...

  11. Raya Mazin oral history transcript

    Contains a transcript of an oral history interview with Raya Mazin.

  12. Magyar Kiràlyi Honvèdelmi Minisztèrium, Elnöki A osztàly-elnöki sorozat Records of Hungarian Royal Home Defense Ministry, Presidential department A-Presidential series

    The collection consists of reports, decrees, correspondence, memoranda, and other records of the Presidential Section of the Ministry of Defense, pertaining to its efforts to respond to the requirements of the Second Anti-Jewish Law and other regulations that discriminated against Hungarian Jews. Files include documents pertaining to how to identify Jewish personnel, disciplinary actions taken against them, and the transfer of Jewish military personnel to the labor service system. In addition to Jewish personnel, however, the records also contain files regarding disciplinary actions taken a...

  13. Trust for the economic enterprises of DAF Deutsche Arbeitsfront (DAF).Treuhandgesellschaft für die wirtschaftlichen Unternehmungen (NS 5 III)

    Records of NS-5 III. Documents and correspondence relating to Jewish life, health and commercial insurance, mostly in Austria; creation of forced labor camps; aryanization of Jewish firms, and the Deutsche Arbeitsfront (DAF - German Labor Front) press.

  14. Specialized departments of DAF Deutsche Arbeitsfront (DAF). Fachämter (NS 5 V)

    Records of NS-5 V. Contains selected documents of DAF (German Labor Front) department. The subjects included Poland; domestic maritime shipping; the Deutsche Reichsbahn (railroad); the Reich Health Office; and small organizations such as the Association of German Chemists, a branch of the Jewish Commercial Chemists, and the like.

  15. Wallach family papers

    Contains personal family correspondence and documents pertaining to the Wallach family's property in Germany and their restitution claims.

  16. Registry book of the military court in Zagreb

    This collection contains documentation including material on war criminals and war crimes trials for the following military courts: Osijek (Slavenia province), Croatia; Celje, Slovenia; Ljubljani, Slovenia; Zagreb, Croatia; Bjelovar, Croatia; and Postojni, Slovenia (bordering Croatia). It also includes materials from the military courts of the Second and Fourth Armies. Contains names of indicted war criminals, reportedly 11,000 names.

  17. Central Office of DAF Deutsche Arbeitsfront (DAF). Zentralbüero (NS 5 IV)

    Records of NS-5 IV. Correspondence and reports related to the aryanization of Jewish property; cases of individual Jews; denunciation of Jews, homosexuals, and political dissidents; and antisemitic public announcements.

  18. Ernest Haar photograph

    Rectangular form with scalloped edges; on recto, black and white image of young man sitting on wooden bench; on verso, handwritten in black ink at center is text that reads "New York/September 1946" and stamped in blue ink is text that reads "B32."

  19. Leon Rennert collection

    Rectangular form with printed and handwritten text on recto: Report card issued to "Leon Renaat" [donor] by the Jongensschool van Zelem for the second term of the 1941 school year.

  20. Selected records from Rivne State Regional Archives (Ukraine)

    Contains captured records of the German occupation administration, records of the local Ukrainian administration under Nazi occupation, records of the Ukrainian Nationalist Organization (OUN), and prewar records of Jewish communities of the region. Includes correspondence, reports, diaries, notebooks, regulations, orders, name lists of property owners, list of Jews in Town Zdolbunov including list of doctors, census of the Jewish population in Berezno, Ukraine, the Ukrainian newspaper: "Volyn," 1941-1943, statistical information, and the following Jewish communities' records: Berezno, Deraz...