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  1. Daniel T. O'Connell collection

    The collection consists of a judicial robe and a photograph relating to the experiences of Justice Daniel Theodore O'Connell who was a presiding judge at the Race and Resettlement Office (RuSHA) main trial in Nuremberg, Germany, from October 20, 1947, to February 17, 1948.

  2. Images of Old Berlin

    Men on bicycles, swastika flags, buses, traffic police, "Henko advertising," subway, cafe, equestrian statue of Frederick the Great, women in costume, Nazi music train, roller skaters

  3. Wehrkreiskommando IX (Kassel)

    Erschliessungszustand Online-Findbuch Zitierweise BArch RH 53-9/...

  4. Kamer van Koophandel in 's-Hertogenbosch, (1817) 1921 - 1966 (1981)

    Op 1 april 1942 kreeg Noord-Brabant, evenals de andere provincies, één provinciale Kamer met Tilburg als zetel; de overige bestaande Kamers werden filialen daarvan. Op 1 januari 1951 werden deze vijf Kamers in hun zelfstandigheid hersteld.

  5. Maxime Steinberg Collection.

    This collection contains photocopies of original archival documents collected by Maxime Steinberg and used to write his magnum opus L’étoile et le fusil. The documents concern topics such as Jewish resistance, rescue of Jews etc. during the German occupation.

  6. Zachary Gruzin collection

    The collection consists of a photographic postcard and a photograph of Zachary, Edward, and Charles Gruzin and their mother, Dora Gruzin in Kovno, Lithuania, a pass issued to Zachary Gruzin authorizing him to return to Lithuania from Landsberg, Germany, and a cloth prisoner identification badge embroidered with 13268.

  7. German soldiers return from WWI

    German soldiers return to Berlin from World War I. Different views of the soldiers marching in the streets. CU, soldier kisses a little girl. HAS, marching, a vendor hands something to the soldiers.

  8. Prokuratura przy Sądzie Okręgowym w Częstochowie

    • akta prokuratorskie dotyczące współpracy z okupantem niemieckim

  9. Prokuratura Sądu Apelacyjnego w Białymstoku

    • akta prokuratorskie dotyczące zbrodni niemieckich - akta prokuratorskie dotyczące osób oskarżonych o współpracę z okupantem niemieckim

  10. Mueller and Graeff Photographic Poster Collection

    Photographs of posters, relating primarily to Germany during World Wars I and II, German political events in the interwar period, and the Spanish Civil War. Includes posters from the Soviet Union, France, and a number of other countries.

  11. Oral history interview with Charles Rotmil

  12. Das General-Gouvernement

    One issue of "Das Generalgouvernement," 3. Jahrgang, 1943, Heft 2.

  13. Hans Praschkauer collection

    The collection consists of artifacts (two pins and one armband), composition books, correspondence, documents, publications, and scrapbooks related to the prewar, wartime, and postwar experiences of Hans (Heinz) Praschkauer, in Breslau, Germany, Shanghai, China, and the United States.

  14. Beach; fire brigades; carnival; parades; Bremen ship

    Klappholttal, island of Sylt. Infantry. Luftwaffe. Fire brigades. Berlin in 1935. Stralau draught. Berlin radio tower. Reinhold Tiling’s rocket. Slapstick routine. Child in uniform. Train. Shepherd Launching of the SMS “Bremen”.

  15. Oral history interview with Hedda Evans

  16. A memoir relating to experiences in Radom, Auschwitz, and Bergen-Belsen

    Testimony, photocopy of typescript, 19 pages. Discusses German invasion and occupation of hometown of Radom, Poland; life in ghetto, deportation to Auschwitz, and then to other locations in Germany as forced laborer.

  17. Berry Nachmias memoir

    Testimony, 4 pages, photocopy of handwritten, in form of letter to USHMM in 1995, describing experience of author, president of Jewish Union Survivors of Greece, describing feelings at opening of USHMM, view of Holocaust in Greece, and own family's experiences there.

  18. Hans Rosenthal memoir

    Contains a memoir, 42 pages, about Hans Rosenthal's escape from Germany to Holland in 1939 and eventual arrival in Australia on October 3, 1939.

  19. Thomas Allen papers

    Contains seven documents: two pieces of stationery, one ration card, one magazine clipping, one copy of "Yank" magazine, one copy of "Warweek" newspaper, and one partial 1 scrapbook.

  20. Inge Braunwasser Steinberger family collection

    The collection consists of a cigar holder, correspondence, documents, and photographs related to the experiences of Inge (Braunwasser) Steinberger, originally of Vienna, Austria, and her parents, Simon and Elsa Braunwass emigration to the United States in 1939.