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Albert J. Martin collection of World War II photographs

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 1065-047
Abstract

The collection consists of approximately 160 photographs and negatives collected by U.S. Army Staff Sergeant Albert J. Martin during World War II. Photographs show Nazi parades, American troops and materiel, and German landscapes, buildings, and civilians. Also includes nine Holocaust atrocity photographs taken in a concentration camp near Erfurt, Germany.

Dates: circa 1942-1945

Will McMasters papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 1065-036
Abstract

The collection consists of photographs, booklets, and maps related to Will McMasters, a captain in the 56th Armored Engineers Battalion of the U.S. Army during World War II. Included are nine Holocaust atrocity photographs from Mauthausen concentration camp, in Austria.

Dates: 1942-1945, 2007

Ohrdruf concentration camp photographs

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 1065-022
Abstract

Four atrocity photographs of concentration camp victims in Ohrdruf, a satellite camp of the Buchenwald concentration camp. Also included are two clippings describing the liberation of Ohrdruf by the U.S. Army.

Dates: 1945, circa 2000

Harold Schreiner photographs

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 1065-025
Abstract

The collection consists of approximately 42 photographs taken in 1945 by Harold Schreiner, a U.S. Army tank commander. These images show war damage in Germany and include 14 Holocaust atrocity photographs from Dachau concentration camp.

Dates: 1945

Robert Schwartz papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 1168
Abstract

The papers of Robert Schwartz, medical doctor and captain, in the United States Army during World War II. Papers and artifacts reflect his service and activities during the war and as a participant of the liberation of Buchenwald. Included are photographs and a letter documenting the atrocities at Buchenwald concentration camp.

Dates: 1933-1968; Majority of material found within 1942-1945

Vera Nathans Semel papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 1065-016
Abstract Photographs, birth certificates, marriage certificates, identity cards, passports, and other papers of Vera Nathans Semel, a Dutch Jew who survived World War II in hiding. Most papers, including birth and marriage certificates, relate to Nathans's maternal family, the Paerls. Pre-war photographs show Nathans's maternal grandparents and uncle in Amsterdam; post-war photographs show her, her parents, husband, and children in Beverwijk and Bussum, both in the Netherlands, and in Scarsdale, New...
Dates: 1830-1996

Ethel Jorgensen Stafford papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 1065-021
Abstract

The collection consists of images, postcards, clippings, and photocopies of Ethel Jorgensen Stafford, a U.S. Army nurse who was stationed in Germany in 1945. Included are atrocity photographs of concentration camp victims and photographs of war damage to German cities where Jorgensen was based, including Aachen, Viersen, Gardelegen, and Berlin.

Dates: 1943-1951, 2008

Francine Ajzensztark Taylor papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 1065-010
Abstract

Photographs and false identification papers of Francine Ajzensztark Taylor, a Polish-born Jew raised in France before World War II. Photographs depict her and her family members in pre-war England and Poland, as well as in France before, during, and after the war. Also includes four videocassette programs, including two detailed interviews with Taylor in which she discusses her life in France before, during, and after the war.

Dates: 1913-1998

Bernard Warshaw Holocaust atrocity photographs

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 1065-027
Abstract

The collection consists of approximately 70 Holocaust atrocity photographs taken in Dachau concentration camp by Bernard Warshaw, a captain in the U.S. Army. Photographs show bodies of victims on the grounds and outside the crematorium.

Dates: 1942-1945, circa 2000

Siegmund Wolfsohn papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 1065-018
Abstract

Photographs, citizenship papers, immigration and school records, and other papers of Siegmund Wolfsohn, an Austrian Holocaust survivor who escaped Austria as part of the Kindertransport in 1939 and eventually settled in the United States.

Dates: 1918-2005

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black-and-white negatives 15
photocopies 14
black-and-white photographs 12
black-and-white slides 9
digital images 9
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correspondence 8
clippings (information artifacts) 7
DVDs 5
Photographs 5
identity cards 5
videocassettes 5
World War, 1939-1945 -- Concentration camps -- Germany 3
World War, 1939-1945 -- Destruction and pillage -- Germany 3
facsimiles (reproductions) 3
memoirs 3
photo CDs 3
photographs 3
postcards 3
Berlin (Germany) 2
Dachau (Germany) 2
England 2
Holocaust survivors 2
Holocaust survivors -- Germany 2
Holocaust survivors -- Poland 2
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Personal narratives 2
World War, 1939-1945 -- Concentration camps -- Germany -- Weimar (Thuringia) 2
birth certificates 2
color photographs 2
letters (correspondence) 2
orders (military records) 2
passports 2
photograph albums 2
Amsterdam (Netherlands) 1
Beverwijk (Netherlands) 1
Bussum (Netherlands) 1
Canada 1
France -- History -- German occupation, 1940-1945 1
Gardelegen (Germany) 1
Gardelegen Massacre, Gardelegen, Germany, 1945 1
Germans -- Canada -- Evacuation and relocation, 1939-1943 1
Germans -- Great Britain -- Evacuation and relocation, 1940-1945 1
Germany 1
Gunskirchen (Austria) 1
Hidden children (Holocaust) -- Netherlands 1
Holocaust survivors -- Austria -- Vienna 1
Holocaust survivors -- France 1
Holocaust survivors -- Netherlands 1
Jewish children in the Holocaust -- France 1
Jewish children in the Holocaust -- Netherlands 1
Jewish refugees -- Dominican Republic -- Sosúa 1
Jewish refugees -- England 1
Jewish refugees -- United States 1
Kindertransports (Rescue operations) 1
Kindertransports (Rescue operations) -- Great Britain 1
Mauthausen (Austria) 1
Military decorations -- United States 1
Netherlands -- History -- German occupation, 1940-1945 1
Ohrdruf (Germany) 1
Scarsdale (N.Y.) 1
Sosúa (Dominican Republic) 1
Stommeln (Pulheim, Germany) 1
Sławatycze (Poland) 1
United States -- Armed Forces -- Women 1
Vienna (Austria) 1
World War, 1939-1945 1
World War, 1939-1945 -- Aerial operations, American 1
World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Europe 1
World War, 1939-1945 -- Concentration camps -- Canada 1
World War, 1939-1945 -- Concentration camps -- Germany -- Ohrdruf 1
World War, 1939-1945 -- Concentration camps -- Great Britain 1
World War, 1939-1945 -- Jewish resistance -- France 1
World War, 1939-1945 -- Jewish resistance -- Netherlands 1
World War, 1939-1945 -- Jews -- Rescue 1
World War, 1939-1945 -- Medical care 1
World War, 1939-1945 -- Participation, Female 1
World War, 1939-1945 -- Participation, Jewish 1
World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives, American 1
World War, 1939-1945 -- Pictorial works 1
World War, 1939-1945 -- Reconnaissance operations, American 1
World War, 1939-1945 -- Regimental histories -- United States -- 71st Division 1
World War, 1939-1945 -- Underground movements -- Netherlands 1
Zakroczym (Poland) 1
Zeilsheim (Frankfurt am Main, Germany) 1
booklets 1
coin silver 1
compact discs 1
costumes (character dress) 1
diplomas 1
dog tags (military tags) 1
immigration records 1
manuscripts (documents) 1
maps (documents) 1
marriage certificates 1
medals 1
military records 1
negatives (photographs) 1
newsletters 1
notes (documents) 1
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Language
German 8
Dutch; Flemish 3
Czech 2
French 1
Polish 1
 
Names
United States. Army 8
Buchenwald (Concentration camp) 3
Auschwitz (Concentration camp) 2
Dachau (Concentration camp) 2
Bauer, Felix, 1914-2006 1