1. Murray Pantirer collection

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn514227
• English
• folder 1
• Updated 1 year ago

Contains 11 photographs depicting Nazi war criminals after execution. The Nazi war criminals pictured in the series are Julius Streicher, Hermann Göring, Wilhelm Frick, Joachim von Ribbentrop, Wilhelm Keitel, Alfred Jodl, Arthur Seyss-Inquart, Alfred Rosenberg, Fritz Sauckel, Ernst Kaltenbrunner, and Hans Frank.

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn502775
• English
• 1939-1945
• folder 1
• Updated 1 year ago

Consists of a copy of "My memories, 1939-1945," by Fay Walker. The testimony describes Walker's memories of the German invasion of Poland, her life in hiding, the murder of family members, persecution by the Soviets, the reunion with her brother late in World War II, and her immigration to the United States.

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn502773
• English
• folder 1
• Updated 1 year ago

Contains information about the life of Rosa Taubman Budick in Poland before the Holocaust, the antisemitism she experienced from Poles, the ghetto in Kraków, Poland, her experiences while working for the SS in a prison, the Jewish police in the Kraków ghetto, living under an assumed identity, and liberation by the Red Army. Also included is a photograph of Taubman family members in Kraków circa 1940 and a brief biography of Rosa T. Budick written by the Ruth Taubman Glosser [donor].

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn515583
• English
• 1939-1945
• folder 1
• Updated 1 year ago

The Myer Glick photograph collection consists of photographs of Myer Glick at age eighteen shortly after he was liberated by the American Army on May 8, 1945, in Styria, Austria; and photographs of his two brothers, Chaskiel Gatek and Yankiel, in Warsaw, Poland, in 1939.

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn35121
• English
• 1944-1945
• folder 1
• Updated 1 year ago

Consists of nine photographs from the collection of Myron (Mike) Moses, a member of the United States Army. The photographs depict wartime devastation, Myron Moses in his office (he was responsible for Signal Corps supplies), a staged crematorium photograph, the liberation of a French town, a post-war POW enclosure, and a 1944 photograph of American soldiers at Rosh Hashanah services in France. Also includes two booklets, one entitled "Britain", the other "A Pocket Guide to France." These booklets were distributed to American soldiers so they would know the customs of these countries.

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn50290
• English
• folder 1
• Updated 1 year ago

The collection consists of photographs from an unidentified ghetto and of the Auschwitz and Dachau concentration camp, as well as postal covers from Bulgaria, Denmark, Germany, Palestine, and Switzerland.

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn524057
• English
• folder 1
• Updated 1 year ago

Correspondence: sent from Sokółka and Dąbrowa near Grodno in Poland by family and friends of Szejna Sylvia Jaroszewska (later Sylvia Bassman, donor's mother) in Brooklyn, NY. Photographs: images of family and friends of Szejna given to her on the occasion of her leaving Poland for the USA in 1939. None of the relatives in Poland survived the Holocaust. Prayer book: hand-bound with an inscription on the cover, dedicated to Szejna by her brother Israel Zvi Jaroszewski.

1. Myron Halpern collection

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn555273
• English
• folders 2
• Updated 1 year ago

Photographs, documents, correspondence concerning Myron Halpern's experiences in the 75th Infantry Division of the United States Army in Europe, on his way back to the US, and reuniting with his son Jason and his wife. Includes telegrams notifying Myron of his son's birth; a letter; Honorable Discharge papers; and negatives of some of the photographs.

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn519085
• English
• 1936
• folder 1
• Updated 1 year ago

Consists of one photograph of Nachame Kuchevsky (Norma Lipow) taken in Kovno in 1936. She survived the Kovno (Kaunas) ghetto as well as the Auschwitz concentration camp. She married Morris Lipow in Munich in 1946.

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn44332
• English
• 1902-2007
• 320 digital files, PDF
• Updated 1 year ago

Contains correspondence, memos, diaries, newspaper clippings, lectures, articles, photographs, transcripts of the Israeli Police, case studies, registers of records , and audio interviews from the Adolf Eichmann trial. This collection documents the interrogation of Adolf Eichmann by Avner W. Less and the subsequent trial in Israel. Also includes photocopies from the Bundesarchiv Koblenz of the transcripts of the Eichmann interview conducted by Wilhelm Sassen in 1956. Includes correspondence by Avner Less with publishing houses and newspapers, as well as individuals such as Robert Kempner, J...

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn48148
• English
• 1940-1950
• 1,191 digital files, PDF
• Updated 1 year ago

Contains correspondence, reports, autobiographical writings, genealogical material, certificates and awards, financial, legal, and business records pertaining to Harry Freud (1909-1968), son of Alexander Freud. Features correspondence from, to, and among Alexander Freud, W. Ernest Freud, Anna Freud, Esther Freud, Marie Freud, Sophie Freud, and other Freud family members; photographs of Alexander Freud and Anna Freud, among others; various newspaper clippings about mostly Sigmund Freud, the establishment of the Freud Museum in Vienna, and Anna Freud; also features photo albums containing pho...

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn47984
• English
• 1936-2002
• 7,229 digital images, PDF
• Updated 1 year ago

The collection consists of personal papers of Samuel Jean Richard, primarily from his time as head of refugee work camps, refugee homes and as the inspector of the central camp administration. The collection includes a sub-collection of 403 colored pencil drawings done by Jewish refugee children. In addition, contains 140 forms that include personal information about the refugee children. These forms were indexed by Samuel Jean Richard and added by the Archiv für Zeitgeschichte (AfZ) to its refugee databank. The collection also contains an additional 319 drawings done by unknown children fo...

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn51099
• English
• 1931-1938
• folder 1
• Updated 1 year ago

The collection contains six postcards sent from USSR in 1931 to Tel Aviv, addressed to Fishel Weizman, relative of letter-writer Nachman Steinhardt, who immigrated to Palestine from Częstochowa, Poland; a letter sent from "Motek," from Aruba, dated March 5, 1938; a membership card to a music enthusiasts club in Czestochowa issued to Nachman Steinhardt in December 1932; and a family portrait.

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn36198
• English
• 1939-1944
• 6,509 digital images, JPEG 6 microfilm reels (digitized), 35 mm
• Updated 1 year ago

The collection documents life inside the Łódź Jewish ghetto during the Nazi occupation of Poland. It consists predominantly of the records of the Eldest of the Jews in the Łódź ghetto, Chaim Mordechai Rumkowski, and of his administration. Included are original correspondence, announcements, circulars, charts, publications, reports, essays, albums and photographs.

1. Nachman Zonabend collection

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn516270
• English
• folders 3
• Updated 1 year ago

The Nachman Zonabend papers consist of biographical materials, ration tickets, and photographs documenting Zonabend’s family from Łęczyca, Poland, his confinement to the Łódź ghetto and the work he performed there, his marriage to Ita Kuperminc, his liberation, and his work as photographer and collector of historical materials for the Main Historical Commission of the Central Committee of Jews in Poland. Biographical materials include identification papers, labor cards, and certificates documenting Zonabend’s confinement to the Łódź ghetto, the work he performed there, his marriage to Ita K...

1. Nacht family collection

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn543438
• English
• folder 1
• Updated 1 year ago

Collection of documents, photographs, concerning the Nacht family (father, Max Nacht; son, Felix Nacht) and their life in Shanghai in the immediate postwar period, including Felix's attendance at a Jewish school, efforts of Max Nacht to receive restitution for property seized by Japanese during occupation, and related subjects.

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn51076
• English
• 1902-1988
• box 1
• Updated 1 year ago

Photographic album of family history; two (2) German passports illustrating travel to Shanghai; documents relating to the family's emigration. Identification documents, passports, and immigration documents, related to the emigration of Siegfried (later Fred) and Rosa Nachum, and their sone Uri (later Ronald) from Germany to the United States, via Shanghai, 1939-1947. Includes school records from Shanghai for Uri Nachum (1943-1946), U.S. naturalization certificates for each member of family, and photographs. Also includes records related to the family of Mozes Wrubel (also Wrobel) of Wilkes-...

1. Nadia Meshorer collection

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn517606
• English
• folder 1
• Updated 1 year ago

Collection of 26 black and white photographs and one business card that belonged to Ester Leah (Lola) Szafran, nee Witkowska when she was a nurse with the Polish Army during the Holocaust

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn516705
• English
• 1945
• folder 1
• Updated 1 year ago

The collection consists of 22 photographs depicting the liberation of Landsberg concentration camp and one photograph album.

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn518509
• English
• 1945
• folder 1
• Updated 1 year ago

Consists of one report, dated May 16, 1945, by Robert Schoenfeld, a member of the 5th Infantry Division, regarding the Nazi massacre of transported prisoners in Nammering, Germany, from April 19 to April 23, 1945. Also includes five photographs of the mass grave of the Nammering victims, including two photographs of the citizens of Nammering visiting the site.