Archival Descriptions

Advanced query tips

There are several ways to be more specific in your search query:

"Phrase"
Search an exact match of your query, e.g. "Member lists"
+Phrase
Given word has to be in the result, e.g. +Gestapo
-Phrase
Exclude given word from search, e.g. -Gestapo

Use the following syntax to restrict the search to specific fields:

field:"phrase"
For instance, you can find all descriptions that have the phrase "Auschwitz Birkenau" in their titles by searching for title:"Auschwitz Birkenau".

The following fields are currently available:

  • identifier
  • title
  • creator
  • person
  • place
  • subject
  • address
Displaying items 17,941 to 17,960 of 58,960
Search result ordering

  1. Nazi atrocities; Nuremberg Trial proceedings

    Reel 6: 1933 boycott of Jewish shops in Berlin, storefronts defaced, chanting crowd and SA men (scenes may be longer than usual with an additional chant). Nazi speaking. "Jude" painted on window. 05:48:03 Goering reading document to crowd, Nazi elite in FG (speech translated to English). 05:48:25 Round-ups, confusion, women and men pushed through Nazi crowd. Soft focus amateur footage of Lvov attack on Jews: unclothed women driven past, old man lying on ground, more naked women, hands up, terrified, women clutch own necks, women dragged by hair on ground. 05:48:51 Courtroom scene, prosecuti...

  2. 1933 events: Nazi Party Rally, Autobahn opening, oath

    Title: "Swastika becomes National Symbol 9 July 1933" Hitler speaks at a large rally. Title: "Fifth Party Congress September 1933" Hitler speaks. Title: "Inauguration at Frankfurt am Main of New Section of the Super-Highway Network 23 September 1933" Ground breaking ceremonies of a super highway. Title: "1934" Title: "Over Radio Network Hess Administers Oath of Allegiance to more than One Million Leaders of the NSDAP and all Affiliated Organizations 25 February 1934" Rudolf Hess administers an oath to Party leaders, SA. 01:36:48 Title: "Hess Reaffirms Hitler's Faith in S.A. After Roehm Purg...

  3. Maks Astrinsky collection

    The Maks Astrinsky collection consists of correspondence, letters, and one picture postcard pertaining to Maks Astrinsky, a partisan who hid in the forests of Poland and witnessed the massacre of Jews and the burning of homes by the Germans in Slonim and other towns.

  4. Pamietnik z getta Łódzkiego diary of the Łódź ghetto

    Contains a Yiddish-language diary recovered from an ash pit (see Acc. 1998.A.0135) at crematoria nr. 2 in Birkenau concentration camp. An unknown writer compiled the diary. It describes life in the Łódź ghetto. Also contains a Yiddish-language transcription of a diary.

  5. Stephanie Richardson photograph collection

    19 photographs taken or gathered by donor's father immediately following the Liberation of Buchenwald. The collection consists of vintage black and white copy prints of Buchenwald concentration camp after liberation by American troops.

  6. Krieger family papers

    The Krieger family papers consist of correspondence and postcards written by Stefania Krieger and her son, Henryk [donor's half-brother], in Tarnopol, Poland (now Ternopil, Ukraine), and Tarnów, Poland, to Stefania's husband, Stanislaw [donor's father], in Buzău, Baile Govora, and Slatina, Romania.

  7. Lubow Patsula memoir

    Contains Lubow Patsula's memoir, four pages, about her Holocaust experiences.

  8. Mrs. Ronald Rose collection

    Consists of ten photographs of the liberation of various camps. Contains images of female camp survivors, of female SS officers and of soldiers surveying the dead and half dead bodies of the camps.

  9. Stern family documents

    Contains facsimiles of Baruch Stern's death certificate, Amalie Sara Schwab's birth certificate, attestation that her name is Amalie Stern nee Schwab, and an attestation that Amalie Stern nee Schwab has taken the name "Sara."

  10. Enfants Israelites

    Contains photocopies of documents form Archives du Comite International de la Croix-Rouge record group G69 relating to Jewish children.

  11. Fichier de Drancy Drancy file

    The Drancy File conserved at the ICRC is a census of the Jewish deportees from France, Germany, Austria, Czechoslovakia, Slovakia, Russia, Bulgaria, Romania, Hungary, Poland, Belgium, Luxembourg, Greece, and Turkey, who were arrested by the Vichy Government on French territory and who transited the camp in Drancy between February 1942 and March 1943. The File was conveyed to the International Committee of the Red Cross in several batches that in all likelihood were delivered to the ICRC delegation in Paris between July and September 1943.

  12. Nazi banner acquired by a US soldier

    Nazi banner retrieved by American Soldier during or immediately following WWII.

  13. Morris Kopels papers

    Contains two copies of a songbook from the Bergen-Belsen displaced persons camp which were part of the publication, "zamlung fun katset un geto lider," issued in 1946 by the Central Jewish Committee, Bergen Belsen and the same collection also appeared as an edition of the DP periodical "Undzer Sztyme." The papers also include a photocopy of a note to Morris Kopels' aunt, Sonya Kusevitsky, written when Pte A. Dean Brust entered Bergen-Belsen concentration camp. The materials date from 1945 to 1946.

  14. Lia Volfson photograph collection

    The collection consists of two photographs documenting the Reznikov or Reznikova family in Voznesensk, Ukraine. The first photograph depicts a large group of men and women, including Sura Reznikova, gathered around a man reading a document. The second photograph depicts Lia and Natful Reznikov. The description on the verso of both photographs states in part “…perished by Nazi in 1941.”

  15. State Commission to Investigate Crimes Committed by the Occupiers and their Supporters in the People's Republic of Croatia (ZKRZ)

    Materials related to antisemitic persecution and murders, legal regulations, the disposition of formerly Jewish-owned property, and the experience of Jewish children. Lists of Jews killed in the Jadovno, Jasenovac, Kraljevica, Lobor-Grad, Pag, Rab, and Stara Gradiška camps, as well as of Croatian Jews murdered in Auschwitz and Ravensbrück. Some materials on non-Jewish victims.

  16. Rosa Mayer-Murr collection

    The collection includes one journal written by Rosa Mayer-Murr about her experiences in Gurs, three envelopes addressed to Mr. Alfred Lyon, one identification card for Rosa Mayer-Murr, one black and white photograph of Rosa Mayer-Murr, and one composition book relating to Rosa Mayer-Murr's Holocaust experiences.

  17. Michael Kaplan photograph collection

    The photographs depict Esther and Eli Kaplan and other residents of Eišiškės (Eishyshok), Lithuania, before World War II.

  18. Regina Gothelf photographs

    The collection consists of nine photographs of the Gothelf family's life before, during, and after the Holocaust in Poland.

  19. Virgil Price collection

    Consists of 24 photographs from the liberation of Dachau. Contains images of rows of mostly nude male victims, the grounds of Dachau, and male and female rescued survivors.

  20. Grece occupee

    Contains photocopies of documents form Archives du Comite International de la Croix-Rouge record group G48 relating to Greece.