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<strong>Language</strong>s: <strong>English</strong><br />

Ca. 900 items<br />

Accession 1989.203 The Paul Weiner Collection, 1944–1945<br />

USHMM, <strong>Center</strong> <strong>for</strong> <strong>Advanced</strong> <strong>Holocaust</strong> <strong>Studies</strong> � 308<br />

This collection contains Paul Weiner‘s diaries, which he kept as a child in Terezin.<br />

Included are <strong>English</strong> translations that Weiner made as an adult.<br />

Provenance: Source of acquisition is Paul Weiner.<br />

<strong>Language</strong>s: Czech and <strong>English</strong><br />

8 items<br />

Accessions 1989.305, 1999.206, and 2000.398-400 The Werner and Inge Katzenstein<br />

Collection, 1938–1945<br />

This collection features correspondence <strong>to</strong> Sol Meyer in New York City concerning<br />

Julius Hermanns‘ preparation <strong>for</strong> departure on the MS St. Louis and his internment in St.<br />

Cyprien, Gurs, and Les Milles.<br />

Provenance: Source of acquisition is Werner and Inge Katzenstein.<br />

<strong>Language</strong>s: French, German, and <strong>English</strong><br />

101 items and 7 pho<strong>to</strong>graphs<br />

Accession 1989.A.131 Henry Einstein Papers, Ca. 1940–1950<br />

These papers include depositions, interrogations, and judgments of the U.S.-administered<br />

Nuremberg trials and various other war crimes trials. The documents relate <strong>to</strong> alleged war<br />

criminals; in<strong>for</strong>mation on atrocities and crimes; and the persecution of Poles, Jews, and<br />

<strong>for</strong>eign nationals by the Nazis.<br />

Provenance: World War II veteran Henry Einstein worked as a clerk, investiga<strong>to</strong>r, and<br />

interpreter at the war crimes trials in Nuremberg. Michael Klopfer, execu<strong>to</strong>r of the Henry<br />

Einstein estate, donated the papers <strong>to</strong> the Museum.<br />

<strong>Language</strong>s: <strong>English</strong> and German<br />

36 linear inches<br />

Finding Aids: Folder-level description<br />

Accession 1990.107 The Eleanor Vendig Collection, 1944–1945<br />

This collection features the war diaries, daily reports, and pho<strong>to</strong>graphs of Malcolm<br />

Vendig, the camp commandant of Dachau from liberation in April until August 1945.

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