Box JHC Holocaust Archives Box 2

Five letters from Schillers' parents and aunt, all written in German, discussing their life in Gurs and advice for Schiller after his rescue.

Translations of personal correspondence in folder 2.

Facsimiles of personal correspondence in folder 2.

Correspondence in English and German with and between other Aspet children, as well as to Alice Resche Synnesvedt.

Excerpt from the manuscript "From Tyssedale to the War in Southern France" by Alice Resch Synnestvedt, detailing her experience with Gurs and the children she rescued and placed in Aspet; also includes photocopies of the notes she used to write the manuscript.

Chabad Academy 1998 yearbook, which includes newspaper articles about the academy's butterfly project which honored the 1.2 million children victims of the Holocaust and was spearheaded by Schiller's wife, Eleanor, a teacher at the academy.

Newspaper clippings about Alice Resch Synnestvedt's trip to Myrtle Beach in 1998 as well as articles about Schiller's public speaking on the Holocaust. Also included is a 1984 German newspaper clipping about Gurs and the rescue of Jewish children and a circa 1942 newspaper clipping about the docking of the Nyassa in Baltimore.

Includes notes from conversations with Radin's daughter, Barbara Radin Fox, by Karen Tannenbaum, field researcher for the Holocaust Archives, and brief biographies of Radin written by her daughter and herself.

Includes photocopies of Radin's Lithuanian and American passports, photocopies of Radin's and her husband's United States certificates of naturalization and marriage license, and photocopies of Radin's diplomas, transcripts, and Lithuanian nursing license.

Includes field notes from discussions with Freilich and one newspaper clipping regarding the Canadian internment camps.