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  2. Albert Bernard Hartstein collection

    The collection consists of a suitcase, tallit, and publications relating to the experiences of Paul Hartstein during the Holocaust when he was imprisoned in several concentration camps.

  3. Lore Baer collection

    The collection consists of a wool hat, scarf, and bloomers worn by Ernst Baer donor's father while in hiding in the Netherlands during the Holocaust

  4. Steve Kagan collection

    The collection consists of two miniature propaganda booklets created by the Nazi Party in Germany during the Third Reich, 1933-1945.

  5. Newspaper articles

    Consists of newspapers from Shanghai, China, 1948; and an article from the Los Angeles Times, 1949.

  6. Group of PM and New York Times newspapers

    Group of PM newspapers with illustrations by Arthur Szyk. The PM newspapers include the following: March 16, 1944, March 31, 1944 and August 12, 1945. Also, New York Times newspapers from July 20, 1941, January 12, 1942 and December 7, 1942.

  7. Esquire magazines

    A collection of four issues of Esquire magazine: one from February, 1942 with an illustration by Arthur Szyk on page 53 titled "The New Orderlies"; the second magazine from March,1942 with an illustration by Arthur Szyk on page 71 titled "The Map Maker"; the third magazine from April, 1942 with an illustration by Arthur Szyk on page 59 titled "Detour on the Glory Road"; and the fourth from May, 1942 with an illustration by Arthur Szyk on page 56 titled "Some Necks...?."

  8. Collier's magazines

    The collection consists of four Collier's magazines dated Jan. 17, 1942; Mar. 28, 1942; June 20, 1942; and Sept. 12, 1942. The magazines feature illustrations by Arthur Szyk on the front covers.

  10. Luigi Lucaccini collection

    "Mein Kampf"" and "Adolf Hitler: Bilder Aus Dem Leben Des Fuhrers." The copy of "Mein Kampf" was published in 1941 and given to a young couple Eck-Gerritsma on the occassion of their wedding, and was signed by the mayor of the town of Beuderich in Westfalia, Germany; dated July 1, 1942. "Adolf Hitler": 1936 album from Germany containing propaganda photographs describing "life of the Fuehrer" and disseminated by a cigarette company with photographs pasted in by the buyers; The album was later found in Germany by an American GI and dated May 6, 1945.

  11. Julius Rabl collection

    The collection consists of a miniature Torah scroll, a prayer book, and an album of sketches by Alfred Kantor relating to the experiences of Julius Rabl, the donor's husband, before and during the Holocaust

  12. Group of PM and New York Times newspapers

    Group of PM newspapers with illustrations by Arthur Szyk. Also, New York Times newspaper from January 21, 1945. The PM newspapers include the following: April 23, 1941, September 24, 1943, November 7, 1943, December 3, 1943, January 17, 1944, January 30, 1944, February 20, 1944, March 27, 1944, May 14, 1944, August 20, 1944, December 24, 1944 and February 22, 1945.

  13. Sigfried Neu collection

    Consists of two small "Liliput" dictionaries, English to German and German to English, printed in Leipzig, Germany, carried by Sigfried Neu in the concentration camp.

  14. German propaganda lithograph poster collection

    The collection consists of lithograph prints (posters) with German propaganda; circa 1935.

  15. Nazi Germany propaganda collection

    The collection consists of artifacts, books, documents, newspapers, and photographs relating to the history of the Nazi Party in Germany in the 1930s.

  16. Alain Markon and Raya Magid Markon family collection

    The collection consists of a blanket and children's clothing relating to the experiences of Alexander and Raya Magid Markon and their young son, Alain, during the Holocaust when they escaped German occupied France for the United States.

  17. Eleanor and Ernest Fried collection

    The collection consists of artifacts, correspondence, documents, and photographs relating to the experiences of Eleanor Lustig and Ernest Fried and their families in Germany and in the United States before and after their emigration in 1937 and 1938.

  18. Rosemarie Fuchs collection

    The collection consists of five books published by the Watch Tower Society and banned during Nazi rule

  19. Ilie Wacs collection

    The collection consists of artifacts, documents, and photographs relating to the experiences of Ilie Wacs and his family in Shanghai, China, before and during World War II. six drawings, 1 set (10 pages) of patterns, 1 book - "'ORT' SHANGHAI Course in Cutting Mens Clothing"

  20. Stefan and Frederike Deutsch family collection

    The collection consists of two World War I German badges, correspondence, and documents relating to the experiences of Stefan and Frederike (Frida) Deutsch and their children, Margot, Martin, Erwin and Gerda, originally from Breslau, Germany, before, during, and after the Holocaust in Germany and the United States.