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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

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

Renata Somers collection of Holocaust photographs

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 1065-044
Abstract

The collection consists of copy negatives, contact sheets, and digital images of the destruction of the synagogue in Holešov, Czechoslovakia, in 1941, by the Nazis. Also included are images of photographs, postcards, and letters relating to Renata Somers's grandfather, Jakub Michalowski, cantor of the Holešov Jewish community, who was killed at Auschwitz in 1944.

Dates: 1941

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

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

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black-and-white negatives 10
photocopies 7
DVDs 6
digital images 6
black-and-white slides 5
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correspondence 5
World War, 1939-1945 -- Concentration camps -- Germany 4
World War, 1939-1945 -- Concentration camps -- Germany -- Weimar (Thuringia) 4
clippings (information artifacts) 4
World War, 1939-1945 -- Destruction and pillage -- Germany 3
memoirs 3
photo CDs 3
postcards 3
videocassettes 3
Berlin (Germany) 2
Dachau (Germany) 2
Germany 2
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Personal narratives 2
color photographs 2
identity cards 2
letters (correspondence) 2
orders (military records) 2
prayer books 2
Antisemitism -- Czechoslovakia 1
Austria 1
Gardelegen (Germany) 1
Gardelegen Massacre, Gardelegen, Germany, 1945 1
Gunskirchen (Austria) 1
Holešov (Czech Republic) 1
Holocaust survivors -- Austria 1
Holocaust survivors -- Czechoslovakia 1
Holocaust survivors -- Germany 1
Holocaust survivors -- Poland 1
Jews -- Persecutions -- Czechoslovakia 1
Mauthausen (Austria) 1
Military decorations -- United States 1
Poland 1
Stommeln (Pulheim, Germany) 1
Sławatycze (Poland) 1
United States -- Armed Forces -- Women 1
United States -- Emigration and immigration 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 -- 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
booklets 1
color slides 1
compact discs 1
contact sheets 1
costumes (character dress) 1
dog tags (military tags) 1
manuscripts (documents) 1
maps (documents) 1
medals 1
military records 1
newsletters 1
notes (documents) 1
obituaries 1
passports 1
photograph albums 1
translations (documents) 1
typescripts 1
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Language
English 12
German 6
No linguistic content; Not applicable 3
Czech 2
Dutch; Flemish 1