A young Jewish girl living in Holland tells of her experiences during the Nazi occupation, her years in hiding, and the aftershock when the war finally ends.
Blank postcard with black-and-white photograph of V-2 bomb.
Item is a declaration issued by J. van Kollem’s Men’s and Children’s Clothing Company Ltd. stating that Sarah Rozenberg-Warm worked at the company as a craftswoman from April 25, 1949 to January 12, 1950.
Un reportage photographique sur Anne Frank et le sort des Juifs au cours de la guerre de 1939 – 1945.
Item is a forged identification document used by Sorensen’s great aunt, Jansje van Dam (born April 19, 1872), while in hiding in Hilversum.
Blank postcard with black-and-white photograph of V-1 bomb with two soldiers.
Item is a receipt for a parcel postmarked in the city of Gouda addressed to Ruth Weis in Barrack 72 at Westerbork transit camp.
Item is a registration card held by Sarah Rozenberg-Warm (as “Sara Rozenberg”) issued by the International Refugee Organization of the United Nations. A black and white photograph of Rozenberg-Warm is affixed to the interior of the card.
Memoir of Louise Sorensen-Stein, produced as part of the Writing Lives project (2017–2018) with the recording, transcribing and editing assistance of Morgan Szakacs, Ann Thomas and Gwyn Day.
Memoir of Amalia Boe-Fishman, produced as part of the Writing Lives project (2016–2017) with the recording, transcribing and editing assistance of Mihailo Simeon Zekic, Emily Clint and Long Li.
Item is a Dutch ration card held by Albert Jacob van Haren during the Second World War. Item contains identifying information including date of birth, occupation and address.
Item is a postcard mailed by H. Jures in 1943 from block 69 at Westerbork camp to S. Hirsch of Gouda. A text in German on the back acknowledges delivery of a food or clothing parcel.
Silver coloured metal belt buckle with Luftwaffe emblem of wreath with reichsadler eagle with swastika in centre. Surface is textured pebbled finish. Two pronged clasp on reverse.
United States of America rail travel authorization card for Bedrich, Gerda and Renate Eisinger, which allowed them to travel by rail from Munich to Kehl, Germany, on April 28, 1950.
The Menten Affair is the "story of how Dutch journalist Hans Knoop pursued Pieter Menten and helped bring him to trial for the Nazi slaughter of Polish villagers [in Podhorodze] during World War II." —Book jacket
Item is a Dutch ration card held by Duifje van Haren (née van Dam) during the Second World War. Item contains identifying information including date of birth, occupation and address.
Shows how the Nazis exterminated millions of Jewish people, but also discusses resistance efforts during the war and examines individual rescuers including Raoul Wallenberg and Oskar Schindler.
Item is a phrase book prepared by the Director of Military Intelligence of the British War Office for soldiers overseas.
Item is an illustrated publicity postcard for the anti-Jewish exhibition Der Ewige Jude (The Eternal Jew) held in Munich, Germany. Postcard date-stamped on verso.
Item is a small cartoon image photo mechanically printed on paper depicting caricatures of Roosevelt, Churchill, and Stalin with a flautist behind with a text in Dutch reading 'Yankee, Englishman and Bolshevik dance to the tune of the Jewish clique's piper.'
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