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Contains materials documenting the experiences of Laura Varon. Some of these materials may be combined into a single collection in the future.

Collectie 114a: Gemachtigde van den Rijkscommissaris voor het Toezicht op de Orde en Rust in de Scholen

Collectie 250k: Concentratiekampen buiten Nederland > Buchenwald > Tewerkstelling in buitencommando's > Stukken over buitencommando's

Omslagtitel: Gedenkstätte "Laura" Schmiedebach. [5] bladen. ; 31 cm.

Documentation. 152 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm

The collection consists of school insignia, documents, and photographs relating to the experiences of Laura Scheer before and during the Holocaust in Podhajce and Rohatyn, Poland.

Photocopies of documents relating the the Mayer and Mane families.

ARCH01177: Archief Religieus Genootschap der Vrienden Deel 1 Legaten, giften en erfenissen

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Archief 07.E09: Militair Gezag in Limburg, 1944-1947 Archief van de District Militaire Commissaris (DMC) in de Mijnstreek te Heerlen Mijnwerkers Zuivering van mijnwerkers en overig personeel werkzaam bij particuliere mijnen op voordracht van de daar functionerende Commissie van Bijstand, 1944-1945

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Archief 434: Provinciale Zeeuwse Energie-Maatschappij (PZEM), (1913) 1929-1991 > Archief (1913) 1929-1948 (1965) > Externe correspondentie, alfabetisch geordend op naam, 1922-1948 (inv.nrs 157-1144) > L, > Laura & Vereeniging, Steenkolenmijnen, Eijgelshoven, 1932-1948

ARCH01177: Archief Religieus Genootschap der Vrienden Deel 1 Individuele Vrienden

Consists of a black and white photograph of a group of men in prisoners' uniforms standing near a cart containing corpses. Beside the cart are two prisoners carrying a stretcher with a corpse. The donor found the photograph in a book purchased at Goodwill in San Diego, CA.

Laura Selo was the oldest of three sisters who were brought up in a middle class assimilated Jewish family in Berlin. The family later moved to Prague and the girls came to Great Britain on one of the 'Nicholas Winton' trains. Grete Gumpel, Laura's mother perished in a mass grave in Chelmno on 15 May 1942. Laura's father managed to escape to Great Britain and was intened during the war.

The collection consists of a handkerchief, correspondence, documents, a poetry manuscript, and photographs relating to the experiences of Laura Sternberg, originally from Kostrina, Czechoslovakia, who was interned in Auschwitz, Neuengamme and Bergen-Belsen concentration camps, and her husband Adolf Preizler, originally from Marmosch, Romania, who was interned in Auschwitz, Mauthausen, and Melk concentration ...

Domenico Cedrone and Enrico Pitiglio donated the collection to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in May 2019.

Laura Selo née Gumpel (b. 1923) came to England with her two sisters on 1 June 1939 on one of the Nicholas Winton Kindertransports. Originally from Berlin they were sent to a convent school in Bohemia in 1935. Their father, Karl Gumpel, formerly director of the company, Edeka, followed them as did their mother later.