• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn551414
• English
• 1939-1940
• oversize boxes 2
• Updated 1 year ago

The Dr. Josef Kiefer scrapbooks consist of two albums created by a Wehrmacht medical officer documenting his World War II medical service between August 1939 and May 1940 in the areas of Saarbrucken, Oberstein, and Bad Homburg in Germany and the Moselle region in France. The scrapbooks include photographs of Kiefer, medical examinations, and military life, equipment, and installations, as well as clippings, maps, and Kiefer’s labels and commentary.

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn34253
• English
• folders 2
• Updated 1 year ago

Photo album from Marburg, Germany assembled by Dr. Leon Cytryn while he was in medical school. Documents relating to Dr. Leon Cytryn’s liberation and stay in Landsberg DP camp, circa 1946. Included is a group of loose photographs.

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn32378
• English
• 1925-1948
• folders 2
• Updated 1 year ago

Collection of photographs and a telegram depicting life in the Foehrenwald Displaced Persons camp and at an ORT (Organization for Rehabilitation through Training) school in Germany; dated 1945-1948. Also contains pre-war photographs, bearing English inscriptions, documenting Kalman and Pesia Ginsburg (donor’s parents) and their children Leon and Blume Ginsburg, with friends and school groups in Maciejów, Poland, along with a wartime photo of Leon; dated circa 1925-1944.

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn517784
• English
• 1885-2005
• boxes oversize box book enclosure 3 1 2
• Updated 1 year ago

The Dr. Leonore Goldschmidt papers include biographical material, immigration material, correspondence, subject files, and photographs relating to the life of Leonore and her husband, Ernst Goldschmidt, in Berlin, Germany and Folkestone, England before and during WWII, as well as Leonore’s professional career as an educator. The collection also includes documents, correspondence, and photographs relating to the establishment, development, and operations of the Dr. Leonore Goldschmidt Schule, a private Jewish school originally located in Berlin, Germany. Biographical materials include a birt...

1. Dr. Lili Endlich and Dr. Marc Gurwith collection

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn524162
• English
• folder 1
• Updated 1 year ago

Contains photographs pertaining to the Gurwicz and Schnittkind famiy in Russia and France, and their exit from Europe in 1942.

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn34622
• English
• 1938-1947
• folder 1
• Updated 1 year ago

Photographic vintage images and documents illustrating the experiences of Sigismund and Margaret Beres, Austrian Jewish citizens who fled to Switzerland from Nazi-occupied Austria in 1938. Included are images of their lives in Switzerland, Sigismund specifically, in forced labor, as well as a July 1938 police certificate documenting Sigismund's travel to Vienna to acquire an American visa. Also included are identification cards issued in Switzerland in 1946 which illustrate the family’s immigration to the United States in 1947.

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn49797
• English
• 1943-1946
• folder 1
• Updated 1 year ago

Consists of 46 enlarged copyprints related to Dr. Marcel Petiot, a French doctor and serial killer who operated in Paris, France, during World War II. Includes mugshots of Petiot and his collaborators, photographs of his victims, photographs of evidence (including human remains) found after his arrest in Paris, and phtoographs of his trial. Dr. Petiot attracted many of his victims by promising them a way to escape from the occupying forces to safety outside of France.

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn543365
• English
• folder 1
• Updated 1 year ago

Contains photographs, newspaper clippings and a book entitled "The 'Dora'-Nordhausen War Crimes Trial," likely related to Maxwell Orme Johnson's experiences as a staff member of the International Military Tribunal in Nuremberg. Most photos and some articles are on scrapbook pages.

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn692600
• English
• 1947
• folder oversize boxes 1 2
• Updated 1 year ago

The collection contains a photograph, translated affidavit, and two bound volumes of transcripts from the I.G. Farben trial (The United States of America vs. Carl Krauch, et al.), where Dr. Morris Kandel worked as a research analyst. The photograph depicts I.G. Farben defendant Fritz Ter Meer at the podium with members of the prosecution behind him. The photograph is hand-annotated with numbers by 10 individuals, and an accompanying document identifies each person. Dr. Morris Kandel is identifed as number "5." The bound volumes of transcripts consist of Brief on "Fundamental Questions of La...

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn515349
• English
• folder 1
• Updated 1 year ago

Consists of thirteen black and white photographs taken by Dr. Morton S. Webber, a surgeon in the 32nd Evacuation Hospital, 106th Portable Surgical Hospital, during his tour of duty in the liberated Mauthausen concentration camp, May 1945. The photographs primarily depict survivors and camp architecture.

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn35993
• English
• 1937-1949
• folders 9
• Updated 1 year ago

The Dr. Nathan Salczberger and Kahnt family collection consist of documents concerning Dr. Salczberger, a Jewish doctor in occupied France during World War II, and his claims against his former landlords in Paris, the Lavergne family, who had denounced him and confiscated his property while he was imprisoned by the Germans. The collection also contains digital images of documents and photographs concerning the love affair of the Lavergne's daughter, Georgette, with a German soldier, Erich Kahnt, and their post war life together. Among the materials related to Dr. Salczberger include testimo...

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn517254
• English
• 1939-1945
• folder 1
• Updated 1 year ago

The collection consists of five copy negatives and one copy print depicting scenes from different Jewish ghettos during World War II.

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn737489
• English
• folder 1
• Updated 1 year ago

Consists of photographs and blank postcards taken and acquired by Dr. Philip J. Noel Jr., (COL) (RET) of the liberation of the Buchenwald concentration camp and scenes of postwar destruction.

1. Salomea Herszenberg Kape family collection

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn522963
• English
• folder oversize folder 1 1
• Updated 1 year ago

The papers consist of documents, photographs, and identification cards relating to the experiences of the Herschenberg family [donor's family] in Łódź, Poland, during the Holocaust. Also includes identification papers, photographs, and documents pertaining to Anna Toronczyk [donor's maternal aunt] and her work as a midwife in displaced persons camps after World War II, and the Herschenberg family's experiences in the Łódź ghetto and their immigration to the United States.

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn531885
• English
• folder 1
• Updated 1 year ago

Collection of photographs documenting victims in the Ohrdruf concentration camp shortly after liberation; brought home from WWII by Dr. Samuel Lipsett (donor's father) who was a Captain in the US Army.

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn84612
• English
• 1945
• folder 1 1 CD,
• Updated 1 year ago

Consists of photographs taken after the liberation of the Ohrdruf concentration camp. The photographs, which were taken by Dr. Thomas R. Fister, a member of the US Army Medical Corps, depict corpses and the landscape of the camp. Also includes a CD of digital images of the same.

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn38335
• English
• 1945
• folder 1
• Updated 1 year ago

Consists of twelve photographs, some bearing inscriptions, taken of the Gardelegen massacre site, and of the Hillersleben displaced persons (DP) camp.

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn516716
• English
• folder 1
• Updated 1 year ago

The collection consists of three photographs of Marta Rein and Wanda Rein Folman with friends.

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn35271
• English
• Updated 1 year ago

Contains three loose album pages containing 39 mounted black-and-white photographs documenting the Mauthausen and Gusen concentration camps following liberation. The photographs were taken by Bernard M. Jacox (donor’s cousin).

1. Dr. Willy Katz collection

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn85113
• English
• 1902-1950
• boxes 2
• Updated 1 year ago

The Dr. Willy Katz papers consist of biographical materials, correspondence, photographs, printed materials, and subject files documenting Dr. Katz’s medical service during World War I; his first wife, their child, and his second wife; and his work as the head of the Jewish health care center in Dresden during World War II. Biographical materials include certificates, military records, questionnaires, medical records, and a memorial service description documenting Dr. Katz’s service in World War I, his marriage to Helene Katz, his medical practice during World War II, his illness, and death...