Dr. Herbert Kraus papers
Extent and Medium
folder
1
Creator(s)
- Herbert Kraus
Biographical History
Herbert Kraus
Archival History
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Acquisition
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of the Federation of Jewish Communities in Yugoslavia
Funding Note: The cataloging of this collection has been supported by a grant from the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany.
Milica Mikhailovic donated her father’s papers to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1990 under the auspices of the Federation of Jewish Communities in Yugoslavia.
Scope and Content
The Dr. Herbert Kraus papers consist of photographs and photocopies of records documenting Dr. Kraus’s work as the deputy chief of the Medical Corps of the People’s Liberation Partisan and Volunteer Army of Yugoslavia. Photographs depict Dr. Kraus, Josip Broz Tito, and Dr. Gojko Nikolis. Photocopies document Kraus’ task of inspecting hospitals and sanatoriums, his work with the Anti-Fascist Council for the National Liberation of Yugoslavia, and recognition for his participation in the Battle of the Sutjeska.
System of Arrangement
The Herbert Kraus papers are arranged as a single series: I. Herbert Kraus papers, 1942-1946
People
- Nikoliš, Gojko.
- Herbert Kraus
- Tito, Josip Broz, 1892-1980.
Subjects
- World War, 1939-1945--Yugoslavia.
- Physicians--Yugoslavia.
- World War, 1939-1945--Underground movements--Yugoslavia.
- Belgrade (Serbia)
Genre
- Document
- Photographs.