Box JHC Holocaust Archives Box 19
Contains 15 Results:
Photographs, 1952, 2010-2011, undated
Two photographs of Rudy Herz in Korea during the war. Also included are two military insignia used by Herz's unit.
"1945", 2008, undated
Manuscripts, typescripts, and notes related to "1945," a short memoir by Herz describing events immediately after the liberation of Mauthausen, where Herz was imprisoned.
"The Traverse Flute of Frederick Wilhelm II", 1999, undated
Annotated typescripts and notes related to "The Traverse Flute of Frederick Wilhelm II," a short memoir in which Herz describes hearing a radio program that was accidentally broadcast over the public address system in an unnamed camp.
Manuscripts and notes, 1999-2008, undated
Miscellaneous manuscripts, poems, and other writings by Herz, mostly handwritten.
Theresienstadt letters, 1944, undated
Color photocopies of Herz's letters and postcards, in French and German, to Lilly Schörpner.
Correspondence, Hermann Gurfinkel and Dieter and Irene Corbach, 1980, 1990-1996, undated
Letters, clippings, and other ephemera in German from Hermann Gurfinkel and Dieter and Irene Corbach.
Correspondence, Hans Krasa Initiative, 1987-1999
Letters, clippings, and ephemera in German and Czech from and relating to the Initiative Hans Krasa and the Terezin Initiative, associations created to educate the public about Theresienstadt.
Correspondence, Papst-Johannes XXIII-Schule, 2010
Letters and posters in German from students at Papst-Johannes XXIII-Schule in Stommeln, Germany, Herz's hometown. The students posted flyers in Stommeln to commemorate four Jewish children from the town who were killed during World War II, including three Herz children.
Miscellaneous correspondence in English, 1988-2011
The collection consists of manuscripts, correspondence, interviews on videocassette and DVD, photographs, and other papers of Rudolf "Rudy" Herz, a native of Stommeln, Germany, who survived incarceration in Theresienstadt, Auschwitz, and other concentration camps during World War II. After immigrating to the United States in 1946, he served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War.
Miscellaneous correspondence in German and Czech, 1999-2011, undated
The collection consists of manuscripts, correspondence, interviews on videocassette and DVD, photographs, and other papers of Rudolf "Rudy" Herz, a native of Stommeln, Germany, who survived incarceration in Theresienstadt, Auschwitz, and other concentration camps during World War II. After immigrating to the United States in 1946, he served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War.