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Language of Description: English
Holding Institution: Hoover Institution on War, Revolution And Peace

  1. Dachau (Germany: Concentration Camp) miscellaneous records

    Prisoner lists, supply lists, and miscellany, relating to operations of the camp during World War II.

  2. Harold Keith Thompson Collection

    Leaflets, newsletters, pamphlets, newspaper and periodical issues, clippings, correspondence, and writings, relating to fascist and other rightist political groups in the United States and Europe after World War II. Includes a few leftist publications. Indexes: Preliminary inventory. Box l0 of the collection contains miscellaneous material dealing with anti-semitism in the United States in the l950s, some issues of the American Nationalist and some material by and about the American Nazi Party and George Lincoln Rockwell.

  3. Poland. Ministerstwo Spraw Zagranicznych

    Correspondence, bulletins, memoranda, reports, studies, lists, financial records, and photographs, relating to Polish foreign relations during World War II, the Polish government in exile in London, Allied diplomacy during World War II, conditions in Poland during the war, deportation of Poles to the Soviet Union, Polish refugees, the Jewish holocaust in Poland, and Polish military operations. Includes some records of Polish foreign relations during the interwar period.

  4. George Ephraim Sokolsky Papers

    Writings, radio broadcast transcripts, correspondence, printed matter, phonorecords, and photographs, relating to politics, communism, internal security and anti-communist movements in the United States, and to politics and communism in China and elsewhere. Includes materials relating to the American Jewish League Against Communism.

  5. Alfred Kohlberg Papers

    Correspondence, memoirs and other writings, newsletters, clippings, printed matter, and photographs, relating to communism in the United States, China, and other parts of Asia, and to anti-communist movements in the United States.

  6. Arthur Kemp Papers

    Correspondence, writings, memoranda, notes, typed copies of documents, and printed matter, relating to Herbert Hoover, American foreign policy and domestic policies during and after the presidential administration of Franklin D. Roosevelt, World War II, international relief and reconstruction, and communism. Used as research material for writing projects of Herbert Hoover. Includes draft writings by Hoover. Includes materials on Zionism and Palestine. See also Hoover, Herbert

  7. Donald McClure Papers

    Correspondence, memoranda, and trial transcripts, relating to activities of the United States 1st Infantry Division in the occupation of Germany following World War I; German military operations in the West during World War II; and German war crime trials, especially the Buchenwald Concentration Camp case, 1947-1948. Includes a report by W. H. Scheidt, historian, Oberkommando der Wehrmacht, entitled German Military Operations Report, 1944-1945. Contains a set of records, documents, memoranda, and exhibits used in review of the Buchenwald Concentration Camp Case by Donald McClure. Most of th...

  8. Elizabeth N. Baker Miscellaneous Papers

    Leaflets, bulletins, correspondence, and clippings, relating to American politics and government, and conservative, anti-communist, and pacifist political groups in the United States. Indexes: Preliminary inventory.

  9. United Restiution Organization Misecellaneous Records

    Office files, correspondence, and mimeographed directives, relating to Jewish restitution claims against the West German government. Includes draft of a proposed revision of the German restitution law. The first three boxes contain a set of "URO Rundschreiben", nos. l-l500/67 dealing with indemnity regulations on the basis of health damage, loss of family, pension rights, employment discrimination, etc. The set is not complete, but missing numbers are carefully marked. The remaining three boxes contain office files, mimeo-graphed regulations and German legislative resitution proposals. The ...

  10. Boris I. Nicolaevsky Collection

    Correspondence, memoranda, writings, speeches, memoirs, minutes of meetings, conference proceedings, leaflets, resolutions, bulletins, reports, clippings, newspapers, other printed matter, and photographs, relating to Karl Marx and the international socialist movement; the First, Second, Third and Fourth Intenationals; Russian revolutionary, anarchist and socialist movements, especially the Rossiiskaia sotsial-demokraticheskaia rabochaia partiia (RSDRP) and its Menshevik wing; the Partiia sotsialistov-revoliutsionerov (PSR); the Russian Revolution and Civil War; Russian politics and governm...

  11. Claremont Graduate School. Oral History Program. Transcripts of oral history interviews

    Relates to persecution of Jews in German-occupied Austria and Poland during World War II. Includes miscellaneous printed matter relating to antisemitism. Included are accounts (in Yiddish) by Josef B. Baruch dealing with American aid; account of Dr. Simon Green relating to the experiences of an Austrian Jew, emigration to Finland and conditions in Finnish camps; interview of Dr. Joseph and Marie Rebhun describing the experiences of a Polish Jew and his survival. These interviews are useful for graphic first-hand descriptions, evaluations of conditions, and particularly for knowledge about F...

  12. Glen A. Chandler Collection

    Letters, clippings, and pamphlets, relating to Gerald L. K. Smith and antisemitism in the United States. Includes pamphlets and photocopies of two letters by Smith, and microfilm of clippings about Smith assembled by the Anti-Defamation League.

  13. Ona Simaite Papers

    Correspondence, notes, memorabilia, and photographs, relating to underground aid to the Jewish ghetto inhabitants of Vilnius, Lithuania, during the German occupation, 1941-1944. Most of the correspondence is in Lithuanian and dates from the l956-l970 period. Of greatest use is a 2l page handwritten account (in Lithuanian) on conditions in the ghetto for the l941-44 period.

  14. Kurt Richard Grossmann Papers

    Writings, correspondence, clippings, and serial issues, relating to Jewish refugees from Nazi Germany, postwar German and Austrian restitution payments to Jewish war victims, German-Israeli relations, the conditions of Jews throughout the world, and civil liberties in the United States and Germany.

  15. Jerzy Kwiatkowski Papers

    Correspondence, writings, clippings, memorabilia, and printed matter, relating primarily to Majdanek concentration camp, post-World War II Polish refugee emigration to the United States and other countries, and the organizations and activities of Poles in the United States. Notes: Polish army officer; survivor of the Nazi concentration camp Majdanek.

  16. Julius Zon Papers

    Correspondence and newspaper issues, relating to the German occupation of Poland and to German concentration camps. This collection contains 2 letters and one postcard sent by Julius Zon to his family in l942 and l943. Useful for the actual physical appearance of the camp issued postcard and letter paper.

  17. San Jose Conferences on the Holocaust Proceedings

    Proceedings of the First Western Regional Conference on the Holocaust, relating to the ancient, medieval, and modern origins of the Holocaust, its meaning for western civilization, and the methodology for teaching about the Holocaust in schools and universities.

  18. Leon Volkov Papers

    Diaries, correspondence, speeches and writings, reports, clippings, press excerpts, and printed matter, relating to social and political conditions in the Soviet Union, Soviet foreign policy, international politics, and Russian refugee life. Box 5 of this collection contains a xerox copy of a pamphlet entitled "Soviet Jews: Fact and Fiction." The 47 page publication was issued by the Novosti Press Agency, Moscow, in the late l960s. Box 7 contains three folders of a typescript by Boris Shorin with the title "The Life of a Soviet Jew." The various chapters deal with "A Child of the Revolution...

  19. Herbert Solow Papers

    Correspondence, speeches and writings, memoranda, depositions, clippings, and other printed matter, relating to the communist movement in the United States, the Non-Partisan Defense League, the Commission of Inquiry into the Charges Made Against Leon Trotsky in the Moscow Trials, Soviet espionage in the United States, Whittaker Chambers and the Alger Hiss case, Zionism, the Nuremberg Trial of Major German War Criminals, 1945-1946, and post-World War II international business enterprises. Includes some papers of Sylvia Salmi Solow, 1964-1976. Notes: American journalist; editor, Fortune magaz...

  20. Ernst Rosenthal: Das Recht des Jüdischen Siedlungsgebiets Theresienstadt

    Relates to the law of the Jewish settlement area Theresienstadt. This document consists of a very detailed exposition of the legal status and rights of the inhabitants of Theresienstadt, compiled by Dr. Ernst Rosenthal, a lawyer, in July l944. The material is useful for the description of legal conditions in the ghetto, self administration through the Judenrat, and obligations to the SS commander.