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  1. Beryl and Marian Miklin collection

    The collection consists of a blanket, a concentration camp uniform cap, four greeting cards, two pattern books, and photographs relating to the experiences of Beryl Miklin in Stutthof concentration camp in Poland during the Holocaust, and to the experiences of Beryl and Marian Miklin in Neu Freimann displaced persons camp in Germany after the Holocaust.

  2. Friedl Herzfeld Wollmerstedt collection

    The collection consists of two rings, correspondence, documents, and a photograph album relating to the experiences of Friedl Herzfeld and her family in Germany before and during the Holocaust, as well as to the emigration of Friedl and her sister to Great Britain in 1939, and Friedl's postwar return to Germany and her efforts to gain restitution.

  3. Anne and Ronald Abramson collection

    The collection consists of two prints by Arthur Szyk.

  4. Mother's Cross medal collection

    The collection consists of a Mother's Cross medal with its envelope and documentation, a medal instituted and issued during the government of the Third Reich in Germany, 1933-1945.

  5. Philip R. House collection

    Collection of prints by Arthur Szyk. They were removed from The New Order and Liberty Magazine

  6. Patrick Gleason collection

    Collection of sixteen NSDAP newspapers, fliers, rally programs, forms, a bound volume of Niedersachsische Tages-Zeitung, and a bound volume of Berliner Morgenpost. Some of these materials may be combined into a single collection in the future.

  7. Rose Kfar Rose collection

    The collection consists of documents, photographs, and a portfolio of art reproductions relating to the experiences of Rose Kfar and her family in L'vov, Poland (L'viv, Ukraine) before the Holocaust and during and after the Holocaust when Rose lived under an assumed Christian identity in Krakow and Sieciechowice, Poland.

  8. Louis de Groot family collection

    The collection consists of beads, beadwork, two containers, a calendar, and an autograph book relating to the experiences of Rachel de Groot and her brother Louis de Groot during the Holocaust while in hiding in the Netherlands, and a wall hanging relating to the experiences of their mother, Sophia de Groot, before the Holocaust in Arnhem. The collection also includes original and copyprint photographs related to the wartime experiences of Louis de Groot. Includes photos of a child who was in hiding with de Groot. Some of these materials may be combined into a single collection in the future.

  9. Erika Taubner Gold collection

    The collection consists of a charm and a ring relating to the experiences of Erika Taubner and her family in Budapest, Hungary, before, during, and after the Holocaust.

  10. Kurt Fuchel collection

    The collection consists of Boy Scout badges awarded for different tasks and a lanyard worn by Kurt Fuchel in England during the time of the Holocaust.

  11. Herman Goldberg collection

    Consist of one photograph and one leaflet relating to Herman Goldberg, Marty Glickman, and the 1936 Olympics in Berlin, Germany. The leaflet welcomes participants to the Olympic Village, is signed by Reichs Minister of War, von Blomberg, Field Marshal, and includes comments from Herman Goldberg [donor]. The photograph, with attached typewritten comment by the donor, depicts Marty Glickman, and Herman Goldberg at the Berlin Olympic Stadium, 1936. Also includes three books relating to the 1936 Olympics in Berlin, Germany.

  12. John Shields collection

    The collection consists of postage stamps of varying values issued by the Deutsches Reich.

  13. Sidney Tick collection

    The collection consists of a Cross of Honor of the German Mother medal with case, photographs of Dachau concentration camp, a pamphlet on the liberation of Buchenwald concentration camp, and a typewritten letter with envelope relating to the experiences of Sidney Tick while serving with the United States Army in Europe during World War II.

  14. Alain Morley collection

    The collection consists of two Scoutisme Français [Boy Scouts in France] badges relating to the history of the Eclaireurs Israélites de France and Eclaireuses et Eclaireurs Unionistes de France during the war in German occupied France.

  15. Nowak family collection

    The collection consists of a wardrobe and folding chair used to hide a Jewish child during the Holocaust.

  16. Kugelman family collection

    The collection consists of photographs of the Kugelman family and friends in Bedzin, Poland from 1930-1942; a photograph album which belonged to Bela Kugelman Navon that she took with her to Palestine in 1935; and a pendant that was made in 1945 in Germany with the image of Joel and Judyta Kugelman on one side and Abba Englard on the other

  17. Walter E. Hunkler collection

    The collection consists of two cameras, camera accessories, a cloth pouch, documents, and photographs relating to the experiences of Walter E. Hunkler, medical technician, 160th Field Artillery Battalion, 45th Infantry Division, United States Army in combat in Europe during World War II, including the liberation of Dachau concentration camp in Germany.

  18. Leo Haas collection

    The collection consists of seventeen artworks created by Leo Haas depicting scenes from concentration camps based upon his experiences during the Holocaust.

  19. Helen and Joseph Matlow family collection

    The collection consists of a blanket, cooking pot, shirt, long underwear, and photograph relating to the experiences of Helen and Joseph Matlow and their family before and during the Holocaust in Poland, and afterwards in the Eggenfelden displaced persons camp in Germany.

  20. John Vincent Tillman collection

    The collection consists of a Mother's Cross medal, documents, two reels of 16mm film, one photograph, and publication relating to the experiences of John Vincent Tillman as an American student in Germany from 1935 and 1936 and after his return to the United States.