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  1. Selected records from collection DXLIX, Archives of the Sixième et de la Resistance Juives

    Contains forged, falsified, and stolen documents used by the French Jewish rescue organization “Sixième” in the conduct of their operations during the German occupation of France.

  2. Selected records from collection DLI, Archives of the Sixième et de la Resistance Juives

    Contains materials related to Sixième and other Jewish resistance fighters, including lists of members, operational documents, and post war materials related to pensions and decorations awarded by the French government.

  3. Selected records from Drancy

    Contains a list of food and care packages sent to Drancy internees via the Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (French national railway service). The list contains the name of the recipient and date of receipt.

  4. Selected records from collection DLXXXI, Résistance

    Contains primarily post-war materials related to the French resistance, the decorating and honoring of resistance fighters, resistance memorialization, and resistance fighters' reunions and organizations.

  5. Selected records of Lucien Lublin related to resistance (CMXX)

    Contains materials, collected and assembled by Lucien Lublin, related to Jews in the French Resistance and to post-war Jewish French Resistance organizations.

  6. Selected records of Lucien Lublin related to resistance (CMXXI)

    Contains documents collected and assembled by Lucien Lublin concerning French resistance in general and Jewish French resistance in particular. Also contains documents related to the attitudes of the Roman Catholic Church in France in connection with Jewish persecutions.

  7. Selected records from Fonds Diamant (CMXXV-CMXXVI)

    Contains documents collected and assembled by David Erlich (a.k.a. David Diamant), a French-Jewish Resistance fighter, concerning his own activities in the Resistance and his life before and after the War. Also contains news articles and essays, assembled by Erlich, concerning his writings about the French-Jewish Resistance.

  8. Selected Records from Fonds Diamant (CMXXVIII-CMXLII)

    Contains documents collected and assembled by David Erlich (a.k.a. David Diamant), a French-Jewish Resistance fighter, concerning the French-Jewish Resistance.

  9. Selected records, list of deportees from Malines (CCIX)

    Contains name lists of people deported from Malines and press clippings and propaganda concerning Belgian occupation and resistance.

  10. List of Slovakian Jews who died in Ravensbrück concentration camp

    Contains a typewritten list of Slovakian Jews who died in Ravensbrück.

  11. Lillyan Rosenberg papers

    The papers consist of correspondence pertaining to Lillyan Rosenberg's escape from Germany on a Kindertransport to England and the deaths of her parents in Auschwitz.

  12. Poster

    Poster: multi-color image of two German soldiers in the field with a Nazi ensignia in the top left corner and text in green and red on the bottom, "Die Polizei Im Fronteinsatz Tag Der Deutschen Polizei." The poster is signed on the right edge, "F. Albrecht 1941." The poster has been folded and has tears on the edges

  13. Remembering George

    Contains a four-page memoir entitled, "Remembering George," written by Christine Friedlander about her husband, George Friedlander's experiences as a student in Berlin prior to the Nazis coming to power, his mother's deportation to Riga, Latvia, and his life in wartime England working as a welder and steelworker in various factories.

  14. Nazi Party banner bearing signatures of American soldiers

  15. Nazi atrocities; interrogation

    Opening credit: Service Cinema Armee Francaise. Barbed wire at Hadamar. Survivors - Poles and Russians. Lice. Americans tour camps. Piles of victims. Local civilians forced to enter hut with bodies. CUs, captured German. Various shots of corpses, ashes, bone, open graves. 3 men in gas masks lift buried corpses from grave. Americans, doctor in white coat, military start autopsy, examination. Interrogation. Poison bottle. HAS, graves.

  16. David Granat papers

    The David Granat papers consists of materials relating to a May 1946 performance by members of the Jewish Ex-Concentration Camp Orchestra in Nuremberg, Germany. The Orchestra was composed of survivors of the Kovno ghetto and various Nazi camps, and the event was produced for a special concert for the war crimes prosecutors and staff. Also included is a photograph of what appears to be the orchestra in street clothes, as well as a photograph of the orchestra performing onstage dressed in striped prison uniforms. The front of the stage is lined with which is inscribed "Am Israel Hai" ("The Is...

  17. Pamphlet

    Anti-Nazi writings by exiled members of the German Social Democratic Party living in Paris. "Germany/Monthly Reports by the Executive Committee of the Socialist Democratic Party of Germany/Vol. 5/No.2/English Version of Vol. /No.10"

  18. George and Shari Fine collection

    Contains pre-war photographs of the Fingerhut family (George Fine's family) from Siauliai, Lithuania, and of the Marmor family (Shari Fine's family) of Bistrita, Romania. Includes postwar identification cards issued to the donors and immigration paperwork documenting Shari Marmor's immigration to Canada. Also includes playbills, posters, songbooks, and other materials documenting Yiddish theatrical productions in the Feldafing displaced persons camp, in which Shari Marmor performed. Some materials, including a Passover Haggadah, are from the Foehrenwald DP Camp.

  19. Dachau war crime trial ticket

    Pre-printed ticket for entrance to the Dachau War Crime Trial. Handwritten notation in ink, "220- Mr.Singleton or Capt. Hardly, Air Traffic Service, 5th ACS Wing" with graphite notations on verso.