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Hugo Schiller papers
Collection
Identifier: Mss 1065-006
Abstract
Correspondence, newspaper clippings, memoirs, and other papers of Hugo Schiller. Materials relate to Schiller's rescue from the Gurs concentration camp in France by Alice Resch Synnestvedt, a Quaker volunteer from Norway; his time at Aspet, the Quaker children's home; and his eventual escape from France to the United States. Correspondence includes letters from his parents and aunt while he was at Aspet, discussing their life in Gurs and advice for Schiller after his rescue.
Dates:
1942-2001
Found in:
Special Collections
Vernon Tott papers
Collection
Identifier: Mss 1065-039
Abstract
The collection consists of photocopies of correspondence, clippings, and a memoir about Ahlem concentration camp written by Vernon Tott, an American soldier with the 84th Infantry Division who participated in the liberation of the camp. The memoir contains photographs, correspondence, maps, recollections of both Tott and Benjamin Sieradzki, a survivor of Ahlem, and other materials relating to the camp and its survivors.
Dates:
1997-1998
Found in:
Special Collections
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- correspondence 10
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) 9
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Atrocities 8
- photocopies 8
- clippings (information artifacts) 5
- Holocaust survivors 4
- black-and-white negatives 4
- digital images 4
- DVDs 3
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Personal narratives 3
- black-and-white photographs 3
- black-and-white slides 3
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Concentration camps -- Germany 2
- diaries 2
- facsimiles (reproductions) 2
- letters (correspondence) 2
- poems 2
- Ahlem (Germany) 1
- American literature -- Study and teaching -- South Carolina -- Charleston 1
- Aspet (France) 1
- Cedar Springs Plantation (S.C.) -- Social life and customs 1
- Charleston (S.C.) -- History 1
- College teachers -- South Carolina -- Charleston 1
- Columbia (S.C.) -- History 1
- England 1
- English language -- Study and teaching -- South Carolina -- Charleston 1
- English literature -- Study and teaching -- South Carolina -- Charleston 1
- Europe -- History 1
- Gunskirchen (Austria) 1
- Gurs (France) 1
- Hidden children (Holocaust) 1
- Hidden children (Holocaust) -- France 1
- Holocaust survivors -- Germany 1
- Holocaust survivors -- Poland 1
- Holocaust survivors -- Romania 1
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- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Lithuania -- Personal narratives 1
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- Jewish children in the Holocaust -- France 1
- Jewish families -- South Carolina -- Charleston -- History 1
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- Jewish families -- South Carolina -- Genealogy 1
- Jewish refugees -- Dominican Republic -- Sosúa 1
- Jewish refugees -- England 1
- Jews -- Genealogy 1
- Jews -- South Carolina -- Biography 1
- Jews -- South Carolina -- Charleston 1
- Jews -- South Carolina -- Charleston -- History 1
- Jews -- South Carolina -- Charleston -- Social life and customs 1
- Jews -- South Carolina -- Columbia 1
- Jews -- South Carolina -- Sumter 1
- Netherlands 1
- Photographs 1
- Plantation life -- South Carolina -- Berkeley County 1
- Sherman's March through the Carolinas -- Personal narratives 1
- Songs, Yiddish 1
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- South Carolina 1
- South Carolina -- History 1
- South Carolina -- Politics and government 1
- St. John's Parish (Berkeley County, S.C.) -- History 1
- St. John's Parish (Berkeley County, S.C.) -- Social life and customs 1
- Sumter (S.C.) -- History 1
- Svinare (Czech Republic) 1
- Sławatycze (Poland) 1
- Transylvania (Romania) 1
- United States -- History 1
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives 1
- World War, 1939-1945 1
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- World War, 1939-1945 -- Concentration camps -- Poland 1
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- World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives 1
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- World War, 1939-1945 -- Regimental histories -- United States 1
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Regimental histories -- United States -- 71st Division 1
- armbands 1
- belt plates 1
- books 1
- certificates 1
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- compact discs 1
- daguerreotypes (photographs) 1
- essays 1
- eulogies (documents) 1
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- flatware 1
- genealogical tables 1
- interviews 1
- lectures 1
- manuscripts (documents) 1
- maps (documents) 1
- miniatures (paintings) 1
- newsletters 1
- newspapers 1
- paper money 1
- photo CDs 1
- poetry 1 + ∧ less
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- German 4
- Czech 2
- French 2
- Dutch; Flemish 1
- Latin 1
- Names
- Abell family 1
- Ahlem (Concentration camp) 1
- American Friends Service Committee 1
- Angress, Werner T. 1
- Auschwitz (Concentration camp) 1
- Banov family 1
- Banov, Edna Ginsberg, 1908-2002 1
- Banov, Milton, 1908-1991 1
- Bauer, Felix, 1914-2006 1
- Bauer, Martha Mondschein, 1915-2011 1
- Bergen-Belsen (Concentration camp) 1
- Boroughs, Zig 1
- Cohen family 1
- Cohen, Eleanor H., 1839-1874 1
- College of Charleston 1
- Daurer, Joe, 1909-1998 1
- Dorsey, Mickey, 1925- 1
- Emanuel family 1
- Freilich, Anita Abeles, 1930- 1
- Greene, Regina Kawer, 1920-1990 1
- Greene, Samuel, 1914-2013 1
- Gunskirchen (Concentration camp) 1
- Gurs (Concentration camp) 1
- Jakobs, Edith 1
- Johnson, Skip, 1939- 1
- Mahon, Octavia 1
- Moses family 1
- Porcher, Frederick A. (Frederick Adolphus), 1809-1888 1
- Rosenthal, Albert 1
- Schiller, Hugo, 1931- 1
- Seixas family 1
- Sieradzki, Benjamin, 1927-2011 1
- Stern, Abraham, 1929- 1
- Synnestvedt, Alice Resch, 1908- 1
- Tott, Vernon W. 1
- United States. Army. Infantry Division, 71st 1
- United States. Army. Infantry Division, 84th 1
- United States. Army. Parachute Infantry Regiment, 508th 1
- Yale University 1 + ∧ less
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