Holocaust
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 345 Collections and/or Records:
Ostfeld, Bernard, undated
Subjects of interview include: Growing up in Germany before World War 1; getting drafted into the Austrian Army; work as ballet performer; mistreatment by SS; fleeing Germany; migrating around Europe before the war; moving to Italy; being stuck in Italian concentration camp; immigration to the United States; contintuation of dance as a profession; attendance of Yale University
Package of educational materials on the Holocaust from the Israel Information Center, 1995-1996, 2000
Pamphlet and letter about what why this information package was sent. An introduction pamphlet as well to the material. Magazines provides a general overview of Jewish life during the Holocaust and how it effected politics.
Pamphlet from Berlin, 1933
Berlin pamphlet from 1933 called, "So geht's nicht weiter!" Traslated: "It Dosn't go on like this!" This pamphlet is by Johannes Martin. Another part of a pamphlet called, "Forderung der Stunde: Juden Raus!" Traslated: "Request of the Hour: Jews Out!" Also, more toren pieces of paper maybe to the pamphlets.
Parker, Ralph_11/23/2014, 2014
Post, Florence, undated
subjects of interview include: growing up Jewish in Lithuania pre-world war II; anti-semitism in Lithuania; World War II; the Kovno Ghetto; the Holocaust; attempt to escape the Kovno Ghetto; hiding with a farm family; failure of US forces to adequately halt Holocaust in final days of war; immigration to United States; lingering anti-semitism in America at low level but still dangerous.
Postcard from labor camp, 1939
President's Commission on the Holocaust, 1979-09-27-1994
Published report to the "President from the Commission on the Holocaust" The report was submitted by Chairman Elie Wiesel and was co-signed by several prominent representatives of the Jewish community. Also, a magazine articles related to this event from the U.S Holocaust Memorial Museum. A riped page that has Elie Wiesel's comments on the President's COmmission on the Holocaust.
Proclamation by Mayor Kevin Sullivan, 1985
Proclamation from the Meyor Kevin B. Sullivan of West Hartford that the weeks between April 14 through April 21 are remembrance days for Holocaust victims. This piece was donated by Adele Gaster
Project files, 2008 - 2009
Contains project files, research, and correspondence related to the Jewish Women in World War II oral history and Road Show projects, compiled by Beatrice Brodie and Estelle Kafer.