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  1. Marilyn and Sefton Tallman collection

    The collection consists of four medals.

  2. Carl and Flora Wertheim collection

    The collection consists of 2 suitcases used by Carl and Flora Wertheim when they emmigrated from Germany to the United States in 1938.

  3. Kevin Williams collection

    The collection consists of Nazi party pins, a Cross of Honor of the German Mother medal, and a leaflet.

  4. Egon J. Salmon collection

    The collection consists of a wardrobe trunk with three hangers relating to the experiences of Egon J. Salmon and his family before and during the Holocaust, when they were passengers on the ill fated voyage of the MS St. Louis, and later left Belgium for the United States in 1940.

  5. Edith Bredhoft collection

    The collection consists of 3 charcoal drawings.

  6. Ernst and Hildegard Israel collection

    The collection consists of a passport, and identification card, a photograph, an invoice, buttons, and a marriage certificate from Shanghai, China.

  7. Max Haber collection

    The collection consists of 2 tallitot.

  8. Malcolm Vendig collection

    The collection consists of 2 badges found by Malcolm Vendig at Dachau concentration camp post-war.

  9. Muzeum Okregowego W Koninie collection

    The collection consists of two paintings from the Kolo synagogue and six tombstone fragments from the Turek Jewish cemetary.

  10. Warsaw City Authority collection

    The collection consists of a manhole cover and housing from the center of Warsaw, Poland, in the area that served as a ghetto from October 1940 to May 1943.

  11. Institut für Humangenetik der Universität Göttingen collection

    The collection consists of a hair color chart and storage case used as part of anthropological race studies during the Eugenics movement in Germany before the Holocaust.

  12. Max Amichai Heppner family collection

    The collection consists of artifacts, documents, and photographs relating to the experiences of Max Amichai Heppner and his family before the Holocaust in Germany, before and during the Holocaust in Germany and the Netherlands, when Max and his parents, Dr. Albert and Irene Heppner, lived in hiding, and after the Holocaust in the Netherlands and the United States. Object include 5 handmade maps, 10 printed maps, 2 Voice-O-Graphs, blanket, book, handbell, handkerchief, knife, leather wallet, mechanical pencil, ordnance box, rucksack, sewing basket, shaving kit, sketchbook, star of David badg...

  13. Gluck family collection

    THe collection consists of Theresienstadt scrip in the denomiaations of 1, 2, 5, 10, 20, 50, and 100 kronen.

  14. SA uniform collection

    The collection consists of 3 SA uniforms and a "Winterhilfe" collections canister.

  15. Louis Herman Scharf collection

    The collection consists of a concentration camp uniform jacket and Star of David badge relating to the experiences of Louis Hermann and Elizabeth Rosenbaum Scharf during the Holocaust, when they were deported from German occupied Hungary to Auschwitz concentration camp and then Louis was transferred to Buchenwald, Dora-Mittelbau, Ravensbruck, and Woebbelin concentration camps and Elizabeth was sent to Stutthof concentration camp.

  16. Oral history interviews of the Jason Zuckerman collection

    Oral history interviews of the Jason Zuckerman collection

  17. Miroslav Hrijoriev Gregory collection

    The collection consists of a whip, newspaper clippings, a booklet, and visitor and transit passes relating to the experiences of Miroslav Hrijoriev Gregory after the war when he attended the International Military Tribunal proceedings in Nuremburg as a Ukrainian journalist.

  18. Oral history interviews of the Terezin Diary collection

    Edited and unedited oral history interviews gathered for the 1989 documentary film Terezin Diary.

  19. James D. Newton collection

    The collection consists of two identification badges found postwar at Dachau concentration camp.

  20. Stanislaw Szosinski collection

    The collection consist of 2 fish knives used in the Warsaw ghetto.