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Harry Blas and Erika Stockfleth Blas papers
Collection
Identifier: Mss 1065-029
Abstract
The collection consists mainly of copy negatives, slides, and digital images of pre-World War II photographs of the families of Harry Blas, born in Łódź, Poland, and Erika Stockfleth Blas, born in Grevesmühlen, Germany. Also included is a short memoir by Harry Blas detailing his experiences in the Łódź ghetto and Auschwitz concentration camp, and a handwritten genealogy of the Stockfleth family by Erika Blas.
Dates:
circa 1910-circa 1980
Found in:
Special Collections
Charles Cross collection of Buchenwald concentration camp photographs
Collection
Identifier: Mss 1065-032
Abstract
The collection consists of nine photographs of Buchenwald concentration camp taken in April 1945, shortly after its liberation by the U.S. Army. Also included is a 1993 interview on videocassette with Corporal Charles Cross, who collected the photographs.
Dates:
1945
Found in:
Special Collections