Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Germany -- Archival resources
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:
Arthur Goldstein Holocaust photographs
Collection — Pamphlet-binder 1: [Barcode: 31275058596306]
Identifier: 6249
Abstract
A collection of ten photographic prints taken by United States Army Lieutenant Arthur Goldstein upon the liberation of the Dachau and/or Buchenwald concentration camps in 1945. The photographs mostly show the human remains of deceased camp prisoners, including images of human corpses piled in trenches and wagons and images of American forces and possibly camp survivors moving human remains between different parts of the camps. Each photograph is black and white and measures approximately...
Dates:
1945
Found in:
USC Libraries Special Collections
Elisabeth Kalt correspondence
Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31275049036693]
Identifier: 6228
Abstract
A collection of 16 letters between Dr. Elisabeth Kalt (1903-1961) and her husband Bertram Kalt ranging from July 23, 1940 to January 20, 1943. Dr. Kalt was a female psychiatrist who began her career in 1933, as the Nazi Party (Nationalsozialistische Deutsche Arbeiterpartei or NSDAP) was gaining power in Germany. During the war, Dr. Kalt was separated from her newlywed husband -- who was stationed across the country in Munich -- and kept in touch with him by...
Dates:
1940 - 1943
Found in:
USC Libraries Special Collections
Frank James Kunc photographs of the Dachau concentration camp
Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31275058047359]
Identifier: 6278
Scope and Contents
54 photographs taken by Frank James Kunc (1923-1986) showing the liberation of the Dachau concentration camp in 1945. The photographs show the human remains of deceased camp prisoners, trains and other vehicles around the camp, views of the countryside surrounding Dachau, American military forces, survivors of the camp, and the furnaces used to cremate the bodies of the dead. The collection also includes a newspaper clipping from an unknown publication and creation date with an article...
Dates:
1945
Found in:
USC Libraries Special Collections
Nuremberg Trial records
Collection
Identifier: 0363
Abstract
The Nuremberg Trial records contain transcripts, case files, and other records documenting the Nuremberg Military Tribunals spanning 1946 to 1949. The majority of the collection consists of typed copies of case files of documentary evidence. The files are generally written in German and/or English and are arranged according to an alphanumeric scheme by document series. The NI (Nuremberg Industrialist) and NG (Nuremberg Government) prosecution document series are especially prevalent in the...
Dates:
1940 - 1950
Found in:
USC Libraries Special Collections
Marta Ransohoff correspondence with Greta Rosenthal
Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31275049036685]
Identifier: 6223
Abstract
The Marta Ransohoff correspondence with Greta Rosenthal contains approximately 195 letters sent from Marta Ransohoff to her daughter Greta Rosenthal between 1940 and 1941. Also included is an immigration document titled "Wichtige Anmerkungen über die zur Einwanderung am praktischsten Beweismittel" and photocopies of two family trees: "Nieheimer Linie" and "Peckelsheimer Linie."
Marta Ransohoff (née Steinberg), born on February 13, 1880, spent part of...
Dates:
1940 - 1941
Found in:
USC Libraries Special Collections