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34776. Łódź (Litzmannstadt) ghetto scrip, 50 pfennig note
development and establishment of the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, serving as an original member of ... The cataloging of this artifact has been supported by a grant from the Conference on Jewish ... The collection consists of ten piece of Łódź Ghetto scrip, 2 commemorative stamps, and an envelope ... relating to the experiences of Dr. Raul Hilberg as a scholar of the Holocaust as well as one piece of
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34777. Schifferes family papers
The cataloging of this collection has been supported by a grant from the Conference on Jewish ... United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Judy Shiffers ... United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Judy Shiffers ... The Schifferes family papers consist of correspondence, emigration and immigration records, and
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34778. Israeli medallion with case issued to commemorate Jewish resistance during WWII
The collection consists of a badge, a coin, and a photograph relating to the history of Nazi ... The cataloging of this artifact has been supported by a grant from the Conference on Jewish ... Germany and the German occupation of the Channel Islands before and during World War II, as well as a 1983 ... Medallion with presentation case issued by the State of Israel in 1983 at the World Assembly to
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34779. American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee records
's history and its global activities. [Source: Archives of The American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee ... assistance organization. Formed in 1914 in response to the onset of World War I and the devastation it ... wreaked on thousands of Jewish communities across war-torn Europe, AJJDC has served over the past century ... as the overseas arm of the American Jewish philanthropic community, providing rescue, relief, and
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34780. Poster announcing mandatory military conscription in Austria
The cataloging of this artifact has been supported by a grant from the Conference on Jewish ... The collection consists of a camera, currency, a flag, a poster, a songbook, stamps, toy figurines ... correspondence, a diary, documents, film, and photographs relating to the experiences of Ross and Helen Baker and ... University of New York. In 1937, he received a sabbatical leave to study at the University of Vienna. He
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34781. American military moves through Germany
Group from June 1943 to February 1946. Refer to the Library of Congress's Veterans History Project for ... Major William J. Fedeli served in the European Theater of Operations with the 534 Quartermaster ... Group. He donated his nine 8mm films to the Library of Congress in July 2003. ... Major William J. Fedeli served in the European Theater of Operations with the 534 Quartermaster
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34782. Eisenstadt family papers
Germans began the final liquidation of the Kovno ghetto in advance of liberating Soviet troops. They ... committed Zionist, moved to Israel to fight in Israel’s War of Independence. After the war ended, Rachel and ... The rest of his family perished in the war. ... United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Betty Eisenstadt
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34783. Lewis Shabasson collection
the president of a local Zionist organization. Lewek worked for his father and belonged to the 'Meshek ... Grochow' group of the General Zionist youth organization. One week after the German invasion of Poland ... were the only two who stood any chance of surviving. Their escape was unsuccessful, and Lewek was taken ... approached the vicinity of Radom, he was sent to Auschwitz. From Auschwitz, he was deported to the Wittenberg
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34784. Rudolf Hess deposition
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum's Oral History department. Shortly after, it was forwarded to the ... University of Munich, where he became an advocate of extremist German nationalism. Hess joined the Nazi ... fuhrer of the Party and, in December, he became a cabinet member. In 1939, Hitler made Hess second to ... Goering in the line of succession. On May 10, 1941, Hess secretly flew to Scotland with the intent of
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34785. Kahn family papers
1929, later Bezalel). The Kahns were Orthodox Jews and Leo was a veteran of World War I. As anti ... United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Judy Pitson ... United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Marga Kahn Birnbaum ... United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Judy Pitson
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34786. UJA appeal for refugees overseas needs
's history and its global activities. [Source: Archives of The American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee ... assistance organization. Formed in 1914 in response to the onset of World War I and the devastation it ... wreaked on thousands of Jewish communities across war-torn Europe, AJJDC has served over the past century ... as the overseas arm of the American Jewish philanthropic community, providing rescue, relief, and
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34787. Wochenschau cameramen at work
obligation to history. 01:55:09 Model of the Propaganda Ministry building. The narrator says that there is ... The opening titles are superimposed over an image of a cameraman filming. Scenes of Hitler ... standing on the balcony on the night he became Chancellor, followed by good shots of rallies, flags, Hitler ... crouched on the running board of a car. The narrator says that in the new Germany, where the state is
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34788. Small slate and wood blackboard used by a student in Nazi Germany
to emphasize sports, history, and racial science with the purpose of indoctrinating students with ... The collection consists of a leather schoolbag, a blackboard, three slate pencils, a wood pencil ... blackboards were made from thin sheets of slate stone and were used to complete schoolwork before the ... switched to soft chalk. After Adolf Hitler was appointed chancellor of Germany in 1933, the Nazi
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34789. Brown burlap pouch used to carry money by a hidden Dutch Jewish woman
The cataloging of this artifact has been supported by a grant from the Conference on Jewish ... The collection consists of two pouches, a presentation box with six medals, a wallet, currency ... vouchers, documents, and photographs relating to the experiences of Felix and Flora Cohen Levi (later Van ... Netherlands. Flora and Felix went into hiding in June 1942 in the home of Piet Brandsen, a resistance member
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34790. Military chaplains
The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum purchased high-resolution copies of amateur films and ... J. Fred MacDonald, a longtime professor of history at Northeastern Illinois University until his ... retirement, amassed one of the world’s largest personal collections of films: 40,000 reels of film, as well ... reflected the scope of MacDonald's interests and imagination. The Library of Congress purchased the
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34791. Alessandro Sabbadini papers
The Alessandro Sabbadini collection consists of documents, correspondence, photos, oral history and ... United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of the Alex Sabbadini Documents Trust ... artifacts from the WWII collection of Italian-Jewish refugee, Alessandro (Alex) Sabbadini after he escaped ... Fascist Italy to America on the eve of WWII only to join the fight with the U.S. 5th Army.
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34792. Łódź (Litzmannstadt) ghetto scrip, 5 mark coin
development and establishment of the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, serving as an original member of ... The cataloging of this artifact has been supported by a grant from the Conference on Jewish ... The collection consists of ten piece of Łódź Ghetto scrip, 2 commemorative stamps, and an envelope ... relating to the experiences of Dr. Raul Hilberg as a scholar of the Holocaust as well as one piece of
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34793. Nazi mythology
As expressed by this film's subtitle, "Allegory of our History and Life," the German forest is a ... The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum purchased the films from the Library of Congress in ... wood from the Germanic times of Arminius to the present. It draws an analogy between the vertical ... nature is grounded in the organic idea of a pure-blooded Volksgemeinschaft [ethnic-racial community
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34794. Nazi mythology
As expressed by this film's subtitle, "Allegory of our History and Life," the German forest is a ... The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum purchased the films from the Library of Congress in ... wood from the Germanic times of Arminius to the present. It draws an analogy between the vertical ... nature is grounded in the organic idea of a pure-blooded Volksgemeinschaft [ethnic-racial community
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34795. Nazi mythology
As expressed by this film's subtitle, "Allegory of our History and Life," the German forest is a ... The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum purchased the films from the Library of Congress in ... wood from the Germanic times of Arminius to the present. It draws an analogy between the vertical ... nature is grounded in the organic idea of a pure-blooded Volksgemeinschaft [ethnic-racial community
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34796. Ukrainian Waffen SS Galicia Division
of refusal to accept the jurisdiction of a newly formed Moscow patriarchate. Throughout its history ... The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum purchased this collection of moving image segments from ... Galician Division of the SS. Swastikas, religious blessing of units. The SS group - stills, published ... photos, and art work. Parade, men carrying large signs and banners with the symbol of the SS Galiciana
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34797. Prisoner badge
The Bella and Benjamin Herson papers consist of correspondence, a memoir, photographs, printed ... Benjamin Herszson, was born on July 4, 1910, in Łódź, Poland, the only son of Menek Mendel and Roma ... the train was passing through Łódź, Benjamin threw a piece of paper out of the window, notifying his ... Benjamin Herszon (1910‐1987) was the only son of Mendel and Roma (nee Rys) Herszon of Łódź
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34798. Book
publications relating to the history of the Holocaust in German occupied Czechoslovakia and Nazi Germany. ... The collection consists of artifacts, correspondence, documents, negatives, photographs, and ... returned to Berlin and became President of the Union of German Rabbis and he was elected President of the ... German B’nai B’rith Order in 1924. After Hitler seized power of the German Government in 1933, laws were
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34799. German family in city, riverboat tour
The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum purchased high-resolution copies of amateur films and ... J. Fred MacDonald, a longtime professor of history at Northeastern Illinois University until his ... retirement, amassed one of the world’s largest personal collections of films: 40,000 reels of film, as well ... reflected the scope of MacDonald's interests and imagination. The Library of Congress purchased the
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34800. American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee (AJDC), Kaunas office (Fond 1236)
's history and its global activities. [Source: Archives of The American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee ... assistance organization. Formed in 1914 in response to the onset of World War I and the devastation it ... wreaked on thousands of Jewish communities across war-torn Europe, AJJDC has served over the past century ... as the overseas arm of the American Jewish philanthropic community, providing rescue, relief, and