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  1. Margit Meissner collection

    The collection consists of artifacts, documents, and photographs relating to the experiences of Margit Meissner when she worked for the US Office of War Information and the US Army of occupation to promote re-education efforts in Germany after World War II.

  2. Fritz and Ilse Silten collection

    The collection consists of artifacts and documents relating to the experiences of Fritz and Ilse Silten and their family and friends in the Theresienstadt ghetto-labor camp in Czechoslovakia during the Holocaust. Some of these materials may be combined into a single collection in the future.

  3. Regina Betty Eber collection

    The collection consists of a sweater and photographs relating to the experiences of Regina Betty Eber during the Holocaust when she was imprisoned in several concentration camps in Poland as well as her experiences after liberation in displaced persons camps.

  4. Hanna Hirshaut collection

    The collection consists a blouse and photographs related to the experiences of Hanna Warhaftig Hirshaut and her family in Poland before and during the Holocaust.

  5. Irene Halmi collection

    The collection consists of documents and a photograph relating to the experiences of Irene Halmi as a nurse in the United States Army hospital in Dachau concentration camp following its liberation and artifacts relating to the experiences of Fred Rudkowski, an inmate in Dachau before and after liberation.

  6. Irene Halmi collection

    The collection consists of a vase, a document, photographs, and a publication relating to the experiences of Irene Halmi as a nurse in the United States Army hospital in Dachau concentration camp following its liberation on April 29, 1945.

  7. Erika Rybeck collection

    The collection consists of a drawing, correspondence, and documents relating to the experiences of Erika Schulhof and her family in Vienna, Austria, and Erika's experience as a Kindertransport refugee in the United Kingdom before, during, and after the Holocaust. Some of these materials may be combined into a single collection in the future.

  8. Olga and Werner Leszynski collection

    The collection consists of artifacts, documents, and photographs relating to the experiences of Olga and Werner Leszynski and their daughter, Ruth, in Berlin, Germany, and Prague, Czechoslovakia, and their emigration to the United States before the Holocaust.

  9. Heinemann and Graetz families collection

    The collection consists of an artifact, documents, photographs, and publications relating to the Heinemann and Graetz families in Nazi-occupied Germany and the United States before and during the Holocaust.

  10. Shoshana Neuman collection

    The collection consists of two paintings created by Shoshana Neuman around 2007 depicting scenes from her childhood in the Bershad ghetto in Transnistria, Romanian occupied territory, during the Holocaust.

  11. World War II antisemitic and anti-Nazi poster collection

    The collection consists of four posters, two Serbian antisemitic posters, one Nuremberg Trial poster, and one Polish film poster, that are relevant to the history of the Holocaust.

  12. Ilona Winograd Barkal collection

    The collection consists of artifacts, documents, and photographs relating to the experience of Ilona Winograd Barkal and her parents, Bella and Marcus Winograd, in Łódź, Poland before, during, and after the Holocaust during which they were separated and deported to different concentration camps.

  13. Miep Kaempfer-van Engel collection

    The collection consists of artifacts, documents, and photographs relating to the experience of Miep Kaempfer-van Engel as a hidden child in the Netherlands during and after the Holocaust.

  14. Flora and Louis Pearl collection

    The collection consists of a finger ring and documents relating to the experiences of Louis and Flora Stark Pearl and her parents in Hungary and in several concentration camps during the Holocaust.

  15. Dr. Francis W. Roscoe collection

    The collection consists of two portraits of Dr. Francis W. Roscoe painted by Josef Nassy when both men were imprisoned in Laufen internment camp during World War II.

  16. Minnie Vromen family collection

    The collection consists of a Star of David badge, clippings, correspondence, documents, and photographs relating to the experiences of Minnie Vromen and her children, Clara and Jaap, while living in hiding in the Netherlands during the Holocaust.

  17. Mark C. Levy collection

    The collection consists of artifacts, books, and documents relating to the experiences of Mark C. Levy as a tank commander in the United States Army 4th Armored Division, 3rd Army, and as a military intelligence officer in Germany during and immediately after World War II.

  18. Oral history interviews of the Twelfth Hour Project collection

    Oral history interviews with Holocaust survivors from Austria, Czechoslovakia, Germany, Hungary, Lithuania, Netherlands, Poland, Romania, and Yugoslavia who immigrated to Australia.

  19. Emil Black collection

    The collection consists of an identification tag and documents relating to the experience of Emil Black in several concentration camps during the Holocaust and his immigration and claims history in the postwar era.

  20. Malwina (Inka) Gerson Allen collection

    The collection consists of Łódź ghetto scrip, brooches, posters, documents, newspapers, and photographs relating to the experiences of Malwina (Inka) Gerson and her parents, Gustav and Dora, in the Jewish ghetto in Łódź, Poland, during and after the Holocaust.