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Language of Description: English
Country: United States

  1. Dress worn by a child while in hiding

  2. Eric Otto Sonneman collection

    Consists of documents and photographs related to Eric Otto Sonneman, originally of Mannheim, Germany. Includes documents for application for a U.S. visa: his resume, school records, letters of recommendation for his work as a pharmacist’s apprentice and for his role as leader of the Jewish youth group Bund Deutsch-Jüdischer Jugend, character references, and forms prior to his emigration to the United States in 1939. Also includes pre-war, wartime, and post-war photographs of Sonneman and family, as well as testimony written by his father, Kurt Sonnemann, describing the circuitous journey th...

  3. Concentration camp inmate uniform jacket

    The jacket was issued to Henry Mikols in the Buchenwald concentration camp.

  4. Hemda Gold photograph collection

    Collection of pre-war family photographs which depict the Barzyslewski and Goldin family in Poland; dated 1920s-1939; most captioned on verso in Yiddish

  5. Supreme National Tribunal Sprawy organizacyjne Najwyższego Trybunału Narodowego (NTN), (Sygn.196)

    This collection contains selected records relating to the general organization of the Supreme National Tribunal (NTN), including are lists of completed cases, official correspondence of the NTN Secretariat, reports, minutes, and the logbook of correspondence.

  6. Mezuzah pendant kept during his imprisonment by a concentration camp inmate

    • United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
    • irn8744
    • English
    • overall: Height: 1.000 inches (2.54 cm) | Width: 0.250 inches (0.635 cm) | Depth: 0.250 inches (0.635 cm) | Diameter: 0.980 inches (2.489 cm)

  7. Moskovits Archive: Court cases against Dierig Holding Company Archivo Moskovits: Prozess gegen Firma Dierig Holding

    Legal cases and correspondence related to the trial against Dierig Holding AG company that used forced and slave labor during Nazi era. It consist of lawsuits of Holocaust survivors and former prisoners of Nazi concentration camps against Dierig Holding company who worked as forced labors at company's branches in Nazi Germany. The trial took place in 1999.

  8. Moskovits Archive: Publications Archivo Moskovits: Publicaciones

    Contains 139 antisemitic publications published in Argentina between 1919 and 1987.

  9. Oral history interview with Robert L. Behrman

  11. Oral history interview with Rubin Minsky

  12. Harc! (New York, New York) [Newspaper]

  13. Leica camera and camera case

    The camera was purchased with money awarded as war reparations.

  14. Country Security Division, Prague Zemský odbor bezpečnosti Praha (300)

    Miscellaneous records related to evidence collected by the Czech secret police in the course of the investigation of Nazi crimes committed in the occupied Czechoslovakia during World War II. The following file is a small sub-collection within the larger collection of 9.5 linear meters. A large accretion of the files to follow at a later date.

  15. Minutes of the Commission of Spain Procès-verbaux de la Commission d'Espagne (B CR 212 PV)

    Records related to the Spanish Civil War, 1936-1939. After the outbreak of the Spanish Civil War, the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) formed the so-called Commission d'Espagne (Commission of Spain) on August 26, 1936 which directed and coordinated all of the ICRC's humanitarian activities and operations within both the Republican and Nationalist territories. The collection covers the ICRC's humanitarian activities in Spain and consists of correspondence, reports and minutes of the Commission. Contains documentation on military and civilian prisoners, visits to the internment...

  16. ICRC, Spanish Civil War Guerre d'Espagne (C ESCI)

    Records related to the Spanish Civil War, 1936-1939. After the outbreak of the Spanish Civil War, the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) formed the so-called Commission d'Espagne (Commission of Spain) on August 26, 1936 which directed and coordinated all of the ICRC's humanitarian activities and operations within both the Republican and Nationalist territories. The collection covers the ICRC's humanitarian activities in Spain, in particular its work to identify prisoners and missing persons, facilitate prisoner exchanges, reunite families, and convey personal messages. Contains...

  17. U.S. War Bonds anti-Nazi leaflet

  18. Shoe worn by female prisoner in a concentration camp

    Shoe was worn by Lenke Keszler who was interned in a sub-camp of Riga. While Lenke was in Latvia, her foot became sore. She wrapped a blanket around her foot instead of wearing the shoe. Lenke was pulled away and killed in Latvia. Her daughter Clari saved the shoe and kept it while she was in hiding.

  19. Suitcase carried by a man emigrating from Nazi-occupied Germany

  20. Nazi banner removed from concentration camp

    Nazi war banner removed from a concentration camp.