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Holding Institution: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

  1. Russian documentary

    Russian film produced by the Central Studio of the Red Flag of Documentary Films in Moscow. Includes footage of a memorial statue to victims of Kzasula village.

  2. Salomea Herszenberg Kape family collection

    The collection consists of artifacts, documents, and photographs relating to the experience of Roza Herszenberg Kape and Anna Toronczyk and their family in Łódź, Poland, before, during, and after the Holocaust, Anna's experiences as a midwife in displaced persons camps, and the family's immigration to the United States in the 1950-60s. Some of these materials may be combined into a single collection in the future.

  3. Hanni Sondheimer Vogelweid family collection

    The collection consists of artifacts, documents, and publications relating to the experiences of Hanni Sondheimer, her parents, Moritz and Setty, and her brother, Karl, as they emigrated from Berlin, Germany, to Kaunas, Lithuania, and then to Shanghai, China, before and during the Second World War. Some of these materials may be combined into a single collection in the future.

  4. District of Unterfranken collection

    The collection consists of school desks and educational charts relating to education and the teaching of racial science in schools in Nazi Germany from 1933-1945.

  5. Herbert H. Gould collection

    The collection consists of a photograph and a publication. Booklet: publication printed on the occasion of the Tenth Anniversary of the Jewish Commerce Gymnasium in Kovno, Lithuania, dated 1936; in Yiddish. Included in publication, page 26 bottom, are only known two survivors from class including donor (1st row, third from right). Photograph of staff (mainly survivors of Dachau concentration camp) in Landsberg am Lech, Germany; dated circa 1945-1946 (image printed in reverse). Also includes a chronology written by survivors in the Landsberg displaced persons camp. Some of these materials ma...

  6. Elysa Camozzo collection

    The collection consists of three books titled: "Die Juden," "Liturgie fuer die Einfsegnungsfeier in der Juedische Reform=Gemeinde," and "The University of Chicago Round Table: A Radio Discussion of the Jews."

  7. Der Baginen collection

    Two issues of a journal: Nr. 2 dated March 1945 and Nr. 3 dated May 1945 of Der Baginen. Tsaytshrift Di Yidishe Plitim in der Shvayts; in Hebrew.

  8. Herbert Kobs collection

    The collection consists of 15 cigarette cards produced as propaganda in Nazi Germany in the 1930s.

  9. Ina Felczer collection

    The collection consists of a felt doll, handkerchiefs with a case, a child’s Hebrew reader, dishes, a pillow cover, school supplies, documents, and photographs relating to the experiences of Ina Felczer in Germany before the Holocaust and as a Kindertransport refugee in England during World War II.

  10. Alexander Bogen collection

    The collection consists of artworks created by Alexander Bogen and newspapers related to his experiences as a partisan in the area near Vilna, Lithuania, during and after the Holocaust.

  11. Isak Perelmuter family collection

    The collection consists of tefillin and storage pouch, two prayer books, copy prints, documents, and photographs relating to the experiences of the Isak Perelmuter and David Rozines families in Łódź, Poland, before and during the Holocaust and in Bad Reichenhal displaced persons camp in Germany after the the end of World War II.

  12. Lidia Kleinman Siciarz collection

    The collection consists of a wallet, documents, and photographs relating to the experiences of Lidia Kleinman as a hidden child in Poland during the Holocaust.

  13. Philip Freid collection

    The collection consists of artifacts, documents, and photographs relating to the experience of Philip Freid during and after the Holocaust.

  14. Nelly Rossmann family collection

    The collection consists of artifacts, drawings, documents, photographs, and publications relating to the experiences of Nelly Schwabacher Rossmann and her family in Germany and England before, during, and after the Holocaust.

  15. Paul and Sally Comins Edelsberg family and Kurt Clark collection

    The collection consists of a doll, a child’s dress and ankle boots, documents, and photographs relating to the experiences of Zelda Kamieniecki (later Comins) and Pinkus Edelsberg after the war in displaced persons camps in Germany, and of the Bebczuk/ Kamieniecki family, and of their friend Kurt Clark before, during and after the Holocaust.

  16. Paul M. Carey collection

    The collection consists of artifacts relating to the experiences of Paul M. Carey in Germany while serving with the United States Army during World War II.

  17. Sabina Heller and Stanislava Roztropowicz-Szkubel collection

    The collection consists of two drawings, a diary, and photographs relating to the experiences of Stanislava Roztropowicz and her family and Sabina Heller, a young Jewish child rescued by the Roztropowicz family in Radziwillow, Poland, during and after the Holocaust.

  18. Sheva Alszuld Zilberberg collection

    The collection consists of a prenuptial agreement for Marjem Alszuld donor's aunt, documents relating to the donor's family, a letter written by the donor's cousin, 15 photographs of images of the donor and her family before, during, and after World War II, and a Megilat Ester. Some of these materials may be combined into a single collection in the future.

  19. Tema de Ratafia collection

    The collection consists of a photograph and a wrist watch relating to the experiences of Tema de Ratafia and her family in Vilna (Vilnius), Lithuania, during the Holocaust.

  20. Mark Markov-Grinberg collection

    The collection consists of photographic prints created by Mark Markov-Grinberg, a Soviet Jewish photographer and war correspondent during World War II.