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  1. James D. Newton collection

    The collection consists of two identification badges found postwar at Dachau concentration camp.

  2. Stanislaw Szosinski collection

    The collection consist of 2 fish knives used in the Warsaw ghetto.

  3. National Archives and Records Administration collection

    The collection consists of unused prisoner identification badges from Langenstein-Zwieberge concentration camp in Germany which were found by Lieutenant Colonel Charles F. Ottoman, United States Army, after the liberation of the camp by American forces, who captured all camp records intact, and which were presented in evidence at the Subsequent Nuremberg Proceedings, War Crimes Trials, in Dachau, Germany, after the war.

  4. Bernhard Press collection

    The collection consists of a concentration camp uniform and four family trees.

  5. Carl Ebert collection

    The collection consists of a Star of David badge and a satirical French flier relating to the experiences of Carl Ebert as a US army soldier in the Signal Corps in Europe during World War II.

  6. Ester Guissin collection

    The collection consists of a Russian Medal of Heroism and an accompanying certificate.

  7. Simcha Dimant collection

    The collection consists of a Nazi insignia, two prisoner badges, a German mine warning pennant, and two documents relating to the experiences of Symcho Dymant during the Holocaust in Buchenwald concentration camp, and after the Holocaust in Fulda displaced persons camp in Germany.

  8. Oral history interviews of the Steven Frank collection

    Oral history interviews of the Steven Frank collection.

  9. Edwin Bergmann collection

    The collection consists of a Star of David badge and an identity card relating to the experiences of Edwin Bergmann in Germany during the Holocaust.

  10. 230th Field Artillery collection

    The collection consists of a Nazi flag, a Nazi Party hand stamp, and two childrens' books relating to the experiences of members of the 230th Field Artillery, 71st Division, United States Army, who captured the flag during World War II and signed it in 1992.

  11. Anti-Nazi movement in the US broadside collection

    The collection consists of four flyers distributed in the United States by four different organizations to mobilize support against Fascism and the Nazi Party and in support of human rights.

  12. NSDAP poster collection

    The collection consists of twenty-one posters produced by the Nazi Party in Germany, 1933-1945.

  13. Milton V. Elliot / Gerhard Pleiss collection

    The collection consists of five German bank notes and a photograph album relating to the experiences of Gerhard Pleiss, an officer in the Leibstandart SS Adolf Hitler, 1st Company, in Nazi Germany, as well as the experiences of Milton Verne Elliott, a soldier in the United States Army who discovered the album during World War II.

  14. Forced labor and Nazi propaganda collection

    The collection consists of artifacts related to the history and government of the Third Reich in Germany, 1933-1945.

  15. Erno Sternlicht and Hugo Pollak families collection

    The collection consists of four drawings, correspondence, and documents relating to the experiences of Erno Sternlicht and his family and Hugo Pollak and his family in Hungary during the Holocaust.

  17. Zlota Gloger oral history interview and transcript

    Consists of one typed oral history transcript, approx. 53 pages, ca. August 28, 1988, and one videocassette tape of an oral history interview, ca. March 4, 1990. The transcript and the tape both contain testimony by Zlata Gloger, originally of Kostopol, Poland (now Kostopil, Ukraine). In the oral history, Gloger, describes her family's 1941 evacuation into the Soviet Union, and their lives in Kzyl-Orda (now Qyzylorda, Kazakhstan).

  18. Lewin and Levi family collection

    The collection consist of artifacts, correspondence, and documents relating to the experiences of Simon and Violet Lewin, their daughter Marion, and Violet's son, Rolf, who fled Berlin, Germany, in late December 1938 for the United States.

  19. Oral history interviews of the Project Second Wave collection

    Oral history interviews with individuals who were born between 1918 and 1935 in Germany or Austria and came to the United States at a young age as refugees from National Socialism.

  20. Marvin Glyder collection

    The collection consists of artifacts, a pamphlet, and photographs relating to the experiences of Marvin Glyder as a soldier in the United States Army stationed near Dachau, Germany, after the war.