Cyrus Bernstein collection

Identifier: irn723018
Language of Description: English
Level of Description: Collection
Source: EHRI Partner

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Contains materials documenting the postwar experiences of Cyrus Bernstein working with displaced persons. Some of these materials may be combined into a single collection in the future.

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Cyrus Bernstein papers
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn522180
- English
- folder 1
- Updated 1 year ago
The papers include a carbon copy of a letter from Major Cyrus Bernstein (G.S.C.) to Chaplain Shubow regarding the treatment and condition of displaced persons as well as United States Army leadership attitudes toward those refugees. Specific mention is made of Lt. Col. J. P. Abbott, chief of the Displaced Persons Branch, Prisoner of War and Displaced Persons Division, OMGUS (Office of the Military Governor--United States). Also included are three gelatin silver photographs of a group of individuals (displaced persons as well as members of the United States Army) at the dedication of the syn...

Cyrus Bernstein collection

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Cyrus Bernstein papers