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  1. Nurse's apron worn in Theresienstadt

  2. Germans push through Luxembourg

    CU, pushing down tank barrier. MCU, armored vehicle passing through gate crossing bridge. CU, pan bridge with dead Allied troops. CU, attending wounded. CU, German troops loading motor tackle into boat, destroyed bridge in BG. MCU, paddling rubber boat, Allied troops disembarking from rubber boat going up bank on side of river. CU, prisoners marching down street of town. CU, Panzer division on move through Luxembourg, barbed wire entanglement in FG. CU, bicycle troops hide in ditch on side of road. CU, German troops crossing river on foot bridge. CU, German troops jump, board rubber boat, c...

  3. Pollak family collection

    Oversize, color photographic prints of diaries and papers of Otto and Helga Pollak, father and daughter imprisoned at Theresienstadt. First two folders appear to contain diaries kept by Otto Pollak at Theresienstadt in 1943-1944, includes comments about Helga, statistics about transports from Theresienstadt and number of those still living, and related matters. Other folders contain reproductions of Red Cross correspondence between Frieda Pollak (Helga's mother) in England, and Otto and Helga in Theresienstadt, as well as post-war correspondence between mother and daughter. Also contains pr...

  4. Ostasiatische Lloyd newspaper article

    Contains the front page of a 1945 issue of the "Ostasiatische Lloyd" newspaper, published in Shanghai, China, with the headline "Der Führer gefallen/Großadmiral Dönitz zu seinem Nachfolger ernannt." Includes a picture of Adolf Hitler, in profile, at the right edge, just above center.

  5. Jewish Labor Committee records

    Records contain correspondence, office files, press releases, minutes, convention reports, and printed material relating to the efforts of the Jewish Labor Committee to mobilize opposition to Nazism and offer relief and assistance to its victims. Included are eighteen volumes of clippings scrapbooks documenting the work of the Committee, 1936-1947. Among the persons represented are Baruch C. Vladeck, founder and first chairman of the Committee, Adolph Held, chairman after Vladek's death in 1938, Jacob Pat, Executive Secretary, and David Dubinski, Treasurers. Among the prominent corresponden...

  6. Index books and registration forms for Jewish survivors in Poland Wykaz ocalałych Żydow polskich (Sygn.307)

    Contains index books and registration forms for Polish Jewish survivors, compiled by the Central Committee of Polish Jews, Department of Statistics. The indexes contain only basic information; the registration forms include each survivor’s date of birth, mother’s name, address in 1939, postwar address, and ghettos and camps of imprisonment during the Holocaust.

  7. Oral history interview with Max Edelman

  8. Oral history interview with Sophie Johl Tobias

  9. Oral history interview with Claire Uricchio

  11. Oral history interview with Henry V. Cumoletti

  12. Oral history interview with Amalie Mary Robinson

  13. Oral history interview with Saba Wenger

  14. Oral history interview with Hans Lopater

  15. Oral history interview with Emmie Vida

  16. Oral history interview with Lewis Lax

  17. Oral history interview titled "Bearing Witness"

  18. Oral history interview with Bernard Gotfryd

  19. Oral history interview with Denise Toros-Marter

  20. Oral history interview with Henry Baygelman