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  1. 42nd Rainbow Division collection

    Oral history interviews with members of the 42nd Rainbow Division

  2. Leslie and Eva Aigner collection

    Consists of an oral history interview conducted by the University of Oregon with Leslie (Les) and Eva Aigner. The Aigners both grew up in Budapest, Hungary; Eva spent the last year of the war in the ghetto in Budapest, while Les was deported to Auschwitz, transferred to Landsberg-Kaufering, and ultimately liberated from Dachau. They met and married after the war. Also includes photocopies of documentation from the Auschwitz and Dachau memorials related to Les Aigner and a copy of a postcard he sent from Auschwitz.

  3. Walter Fiebelman collection

    The Walter Feibelman papers consist of biographical materials, subject files, and objects documenting the Feibelmann family’s life in Berlin, immigration to the United States, and postwar search for their lost relatives.

  4. Eugen Czinner oral history collection

    Oral histories from the Eugen Czinner collection

  5. Bruce Neuburger oral history collection

    Oral histories from the Bruce Neuburger collection

  6. Alfred Hirschfeld family collection

    The collection consists of five German cap badges, correspondence, documents, and a photograph album relating to the pre-war, wartime, and post-war experiences of Alfred, Maria, and Hans Hirschfeld, originally of Breslau, Germany.

  7. "Die Zigeunerfrage"

    Consists of a copy of "Die Zigeunerfrage," written by Tobias Portschy. It is an ideological essay discussing the political ties, hygiene, physical appearance, and religion of Roma living in the Reich.

  8. Broadcast recordings of the Radio Kielce collection

    Broadcast recordings from Marlena Płaska's "Radio Kielce" program featuring the stories of Świętokrzyskie Province Poles who helped their Jewish neighbors and friends during World War II

  9. Oral history interviews of the Project Second Wave collection

    Oral history interviews with individuals who were born between 1918 and 1935 in Germany or Austria and came to the United States at a young age as refugees from National Socialism.

  10. Marvin Glyder collection

    The collection consists of artifacts, a pamphlet, and photographs relating to the experiences of Marvin Glyder as a soldier in the United States Army stationed near Dachau, Germany, after the war.

  11. Regina and Samuel Spiegel collection

    The collection consists of a handcrafted metal box and a suitcase relating to the experiences of Regina and Sam Spiegel after the Holocaust in Germany where they lived as displaced persons after their liberation from concentration camps. Also incldues photograph albums documenting the couple's postwar life. Some of these materials may be combined into a single collection in the future.

  12. Fritz P. Gluckstein collection

    The collection consists of two Star of David badges and documents relating to the experiences of Fritz P. Gluckstein and his parents, George and Hedwig, during and after the Holocaust in Berlin, Germany.

  13. Leo Arnfeld collection

    The Leo Arnfeld collection consists of biographical materials, correspondence, photographs, and a satirical pamphlet documenting the Arnfeld family in Warsaw, Sara and Leo Arnfeld in the Warsaw ghetto, Chaim Arnfeld in Vilnius, Kobe, and Shanghai, and Leo Arnfeld’s postwar life in Munich. The collection also includes cosmetics and pharmaceutical labels and sample from Chaim Arnfeld’s pharmacy in Warsaw as well as German and Chinese currency, Łódź ghetto scrip, and Japanese occupation currency.

  14. Fort Polk Historical Holding U.S. Army medical blanket collection

    The collection consists of 2 U.S. Army medical blankets.

  15. Maurine Grammer collection

    The collection consists of two cloth dolls with moveable arms and legs.

  16. Leo Pelkington collection

    The collection consists of seven pieces of scrip.

  17. Hedwig E. Stern family collection

    Photos, documents, letters, table linens, baby bibs and other original materials related to Hedwig (Hedi) Eichengrün Stern.

  18. Dina Ofman collection

    Contains materials documenting the experiences of Dina Ofman during and after the Holocaust. Some of these materials may be combined into a single collection in the future.

  19. Sarah Field collection

    Contains photographs documenting the postwar experiences of Sarah Field. Some of these materials may be combined into a single collection in the future.

  20. Francis Fife collection

    The collection consists of a bouquet of paper flowers hand made by unknown concentration camp prisoner out of German stationery/forms given to 1st Lt. Francis Fife, a member of the US Army 4th Infantry Division during their liberation of Haunstetten, a sub-camp of Dachau, in late April 1945; Copy prints and images of 1st Lt. Francis Fife during his military service during WWII.