S. Z. Kantor collection
Extent and Medium
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Archival History
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Acquisition
Gideon Kantor, son of S. Z. Kantor, gave his father's correspondence and Red Cross documents to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives in October 1997. Kantor gave the materials relating to Ohrdruf in January 1998.
Scope and Content
Contains two copies of "Public Status of the International Red Cross Committee under International Law and Publicity of its Activities and Reports"; a copy of a transcribed letter from S.Z. Kantor to Cordell Hull, July 28, 1943; copy of a transcribed letter from S. Z. Kantor to Norman H. Davis, March 6, 1944; five photographs from Ohrdruf following Liberation taken by a friend of Gideon Kantor; and one photocopied article about S.Z. Kantor, former president of the Vienna Bar Association.
Subjects
- World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--Liberation.
Genre
- Photographs.
- Document
- Letters.
- Reports.