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Contains a letter written by Edith Pick Lowy donor to her father while both were interned in the Buchenwald concentration camp, another letter written by Edith Pick from the Leipzig Hasag subcamp of Buchenwald to her father in the Buchenwald concentration camp in December 1944, and a photocopy of a copyrighted and unpublished memoir written by Edith Lowy titled, "My War Years: 1941-1945," which relates ...

The Pauline Buchenholz memoirs consist of Buchenholz’s 1983 memoir As I Remember: Memoirs from the War and Concentration Camps and 1991 memoir The Postwar Years: A Sequel to “As I Remember.” As I Remember describes the outbreak of war, Buchenholz’s internment with members of her family in the ghetto in Kraków, Poland, her parents’ deportation, meeting Kurt Buchenholz, being hospitalized with typhoid ...

Photographs, documents, and correspondence from before, during and after WWII relating to the experiences of Jadwiga Wolinska (b. October 6, 1919 in Blizyn) and her husband Bronislaw Parakowski (b. October 29, 1914 in Niedrzwica Duza), both Roman Catholics who were taken to Germany as forced laborers in Leipzig, she in the HASAG factory and he in the Mansfeld machine works. Bronislaw had previously ...

Describes the experiences of the author's twin sisters, Hela and Rela Markovitz, before World War II; the German invasion of Poland; the confiscation of Jewish property; the establishment of the ghetto in Kraków, Poland; the death of the author's parents; the twins' deportation to and experiences in the ghetto in Tarnów, Poland, and the camps of Płaszów, Skarżysko-Kamienna, and Hasag-Leipzig; Aktionen; ...

Krijgsgevangenschap en kampen, 1942 - 1945 > Dagboeken, egodocumenten en verslagen > Stukken afkomstig van dienstplichtig soldaat G.J. Geradts (Kgf.nr 106325) gedurende zijn mobilisatie in 1939 en 1940 bij de staf van II-23 RI en zijn krijgsgevangenschap in Stalag IV-b Mühlberg, Stalag IV-g Oschatz en Arb.kdo 615 Leipzig Hasag

Contains a "Certificate of Integrity," based on a background check, issued by the Israeli Police to Malka Weissrozen (donor) for the purpose of issue of US visa; dated April 1955; a photograph depicting Malka on a motorcycle in the Bergen Belsen DP camp, dated: June 28, 1946; an identification photograph, c. 1954, for Mala Malka Bella Wajsrozen b. 12/18/1930 in Sandomierz, Poland, daughter of Cwi Hersch ...

Zygmunt Zorski was born on February 2, 1915 in Sosnowiec, Poland. Zygmunt, his two sisters, Lusia and Mietka, and his brother, Tadeusz, lived with their parents on Modrzejewska Street in Sosnowiec. Zygmunt’s father, Jan Jankel Zorski, was a photographer and his photo-studio was well known in town. Zygmunt’s mother, Roza Jasny Zorski, was a housewife. Jan Jankel’s parents were deported in August 1943 ...

American matchbook acquired by Max Beer, who arrived in Canada in 1949 following his birth in a displaced persons camp in Germany. The matchbook was produced by the Jewish War Veterans of the United States as part of a 1933 boycott of German imports and has the slogan “For Humanity’s Sake: Don’t Buy Nazi Goods.” In spring 1941, Max’s father, Leo Beer, escaped from the Krakow ghetto in Poland, and joined ...