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  1. Max Amichai Heppner family collection

    The collection consists of artifacts, documents, and photographs relating to the experiences of Max Amichai Heppner and his family before the Holocaust in Germany, before and during the Holocaust in Germany and the Netherlands, when Max and his parents, Dr. Albert and Irene Heppner, lived in hiding, and after the Holocaust in the Netherlands and the United States. Object include 5 handmade maps, 10 printed maps, 2 Voice-O-Graphs, blanket, book, handbell, handkerchief, knife, leather wallet, mechanical pencil, ordnance box, rucksack, sewing basket, shaving kit, sketchbook, star of David badg...

  2. Gluck family collection

    THe collection consists of Theresienstadt scrip in the denomiaations of 1, 2, 5, 10, 20, 50, and 100 kronen.

  3. SA uniform collection

    The collection consists of 3 SA uniforms and a "Winterhilfe" collections canister.

  4. Louis Herman Scharf collection

    The collection consists of a concentration camp uniform jacket and Star of David badge relating to the experiences of Louis Hermann and Elizabeth Rosenbaum Scharf during the Holocaust, when they were deported from German occupied Hungary to Auschwitz concentration camp and then Louis was transferred to Buchenwald, Dora-Mittelbau, Ravensbruck, and Woebbelin concentration camps and Elizabeth was sent to Stutthof concentration camp.

  5. David Rose collection

    The collection consists of courtroom art and posters relating to the Klaus Barbie trials in Lyon, France.

  6. Jiri Lauscher collection

    The collection consists of small wooden pendants and plaques, a cut metal brooch, and a cut metal pendant relating to the experiences of Jiri Lauscher in Prague, Czechoslovakia, before, during, and after the Holocaust, and in Theresienstadt ghetto-labor camp during the Holocaust.

  7. Joachim Hahn collection

    The collection consists of a Torah scroll and publications relating to the cultural history of Jews in Nazi Germany.

  9. Oral history interviews of the Jason Zuckerman collection

    Oral history interviews of the Jason Zuckerman collection

  10. The 1990 Jewish Welfare Fund Appeal of Cleveland's Pre-Mission to Poland Group collection

    The collection consists of nine pieces of scrip from the Łódź (Litzmannstadt) ghetto in German occupied Poland scrip : nine 50 pfenning notes and ten 5 mark coins.

  11. Giza and Leon Falik and Mildred Stern collection

    The collection consists of three US Army woman's uniform jackets, one matching cap, a bag of loose military buttons, documents, and photographs relating to the experiences of Mordche Lieb (Leon Falik), his wife Giza Sternchuss (later Falik), and Giza's sister Mildred Stern [Malka Sternchuss] in Poland before and during the Holocaust, when Leon fled Poland for the Soviet Union and Giza fled Tarnopol and became a partisan. Mildred left for the United States before the war where she joined the US Women's Army Corps.

  12. Miroslav Hrijoriev Gregory collection

    The collection consists of a whip, newspaper clippings, a booklet, and visitor and transit passes relating to the experiences of Miroslav Hrijoriev Gregory after the war when he attended the International Military Tribunal proceedings in Nuremburg as a Ukrainian journalist.

  13. Bernhard Press collection

    The collection consists of a concentration camp uniform and four family trees.

  14. William Rule collection

    The collection consists of a tolerance gage and 2 aluminum bolts and nuts found in the tunnels at Nordhausen.

  15. Oral history interviews of the Steven Frank collection

    Oral history interviews of the Steven Frank collection.

  16. Stanislaw Szosinski collection

    The collection consist of 2 fish knives used in the Warsaw ghetto.

  17. Joyce and William Becker collection

    The collection consists of Nazi Party artifacts: an armband, a badge, a banner, and a belt buckle relating to the experiences of a United States soldier in Europe near the end of World War II.

  18. Oral history interviews of the Terezin Diary collection

    Edited and unedited oral history interviews gathered for the 1989 documentary film Terezin Diary.

  19. Bea Kandell collection

    Consists of an audio file, with typed transcript, of an oral history interview with Bea Bernheimer Kandell, originally of Goeppingen, Germany. In the interview, which was conducted by Brad Zarlin on December 10, 2013, Ms. Kandell describes her memories of pre-war life in Germany, immigrating to the United States with her younger sister in July 1938, the arrival of her parents and youngest sister in 1939, and her wartime and post-war life in the United States. Includes a copy of a photograph of Ms. Kandell.

  20. Leon and Olga Thau family collection

    The collection consists of a typewriter and case, documents, photographs, and written testimony relating to the experiences of the family of Leon and Olga Thau and their sons Felix and Benjamin before the Holocaust in Germany and during and after World War II in the United States.