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  1. Zoller collection

    Contains a copy print image of donor's father eating a meal with family shortly after arriving in Los Angeles.

  2. Oral history interview with Sioma Zubicky

  3. Ciechanowska family photographs

    Collection of approximately 50 photos of the donor and her parents and friends of her parients in the Pocking Displaced Persons camp in Germany after World War II. Also includes unidentified photos of survivors in Łódź and Pocking.

  4. Oral history interview with Leon Rytz

  5. Wacław Głouszek collection

    The collection consists of scrip, correspondences, diaries, copy prints, sheet music, and publications relating to the experiences of Waclaw Glouszek during the Holocaust, when he was interened as a non-Jewish political prisoner in several concentration camps and after the Holocaust when he lived in displaced persons camps.

  6. Elisabeth L. Winn papers

    The papers consist of two identification cards for foreigners and stateless persons issued to Elisabeth Winn (b. Gessler).

  7. March of Time -- outtakes -- Dr. Abba Silver speaks for the United Palestine Appeal

    Several takes of Dr. Abba Hillel Silver, National Chairman of the United Palestine Appeal giving a fundraising speech. The United Palestine Appeal was attempting to raise $4,500,000 to aid in the resettling of European Jews in Palestine. Dr. Silver speaks from a podium in a simple interior setting about the new hope offered by Palestine and the progress already made, including the establishment of settlements and the building of a port at Tel Aviv.

  8. Gerald L. Liebenau collection

    Contains materials donated by Gerald Liebenau concerning the experiences of extended family during the Holocaust. Some of these materials may be combined into a single collection in the future.

  9. Winter family collection

    Documents, correspondence, photographs, and certificate illustrating the experiences of Marianne Winter, a refugee from Nazi occupied Austria, who fled with her parents Max and Anna and her brother Stephan. Included are letters to Jane Bomberger in Reading, PA who was Marianne's pen pal since 1935 and whose parents assisted the Winters in immigrating to the United States. Also included are pre-war images of Winter's family, report cards for Marianne, materials documenting Marianne's participation in competitive swimming for Hakoach.

  10. AnyTime Antiques collection

    The collection consists of an issue of Liberty magazine (January 18, 1941), of Life magazine (June 26, 1944) and Popular Mechanics magazine (March 1942).

  11. Ubaldo Passigli

    Il fondo si presenta come una raccolta di carte delle famiglie Passigli - Gallico tra loro imparentate a seguito del matrimonio tra Renato Passigli e Nella Marisa Gallico. I pochi fascicoli che lo compongono conservano documenti di riconoscimento, tessera del CLN, libretto di lavoro, fogli di congedo, autorizzazioni e documenti attestanti l'attività antifascista di Ubaldo e Renato Passigli (rispettivamente padre e figlio). Si segnala inoltre l'ordinanza di assegnazione al confino di Ubaldo Passigli (cfr. b. 1, fasc. 4) e il relativo certificato di rientro a Torino. Il piccolo fondo archivis...

  12. Haas family collection

    Photographs and letter illustrating the experiences of the Haas family surrounding the Holocaust: pre-war images of Semi Haas and his wife Frieda Steinberger Haas and their children Walter, Ilse and Ernst (donor) in Neumarkt, Germany and after 1938 in Fürth. Also included are pre-war photographs of extended family members and post-war photographs of Ernst in Germany after his liberation from Riga and Stutthof concentration camps. Letter to Walter in Brooklyn, New York in 1941 from Semi, Frieda, Ernst and Ilse and Fürth, Germany. Frieda, Semi and Ilse did not survive. Post-war documents issu...

  13. Concentration camp uniform jacket and pants collection

    The collection consists of a concentration camp uniform jacket and pants.

  14. Bernhard Kullak collection

    Contains materials originally belonging to or concerning Bernhard Kullak, a German army physician. Some of these materials may be combined into a single collection in the future.

  15. Tamara Buchman Weinreich collection

    Contains essays written by Tamara Buchman Weinreich while recovering after World War II in a children's home near Otwock, Poland. Some of these materials may be combined into a single collection in the future.

  16. Forrest James Robinson Jr. collection

    The collection consists of 33 American WWII era poster stamps, which include images commemorating Poland and France, Peace for America, the National Recovery Administration, the Council against Intolerance in America, V for Victory, and other subjects.

  17. Joel Beer collection

    Contains materials documenting the experiences of Joel Beer and his family during and after the Holocaust. Some of these materials may be combined into a single collection in the future.

  18. Ungar, Hammerschlag and Breuer family collection

    The collection consists of correspondence, documents, photographs of the Ungar, Hammerschlag and Breuer family of Vienna. Also drawings either by or collected by Dora Breuer.

  19. Shirley R. Hyman art collection

    Collection of artwork created by multiple artists including Karl Schwesig and other artists in various French internment camps including St. Cyprien and Les Milles; dated c. 1940-1941

  20. Eugenia Rosen collection

    Contains materials documenting the Holocaust experiences of Eugenia Rosen's family. Some of these materials may be combined into a single collection in the future.