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USHMM, Center for Advanced Holocaust Studies � 322
This collection contains letters relating to Samuel Tichnor‘s attempts to help Herbert
David emigrate from Germany to the United States.
Provenance: Source of acquisition is A.E. Wolf.
Languages: English
1 box
Accession 1999.A.0274 David Frankel Papers, 1991–1992
This collection contains a memoir describing Frankel‘s Holocaust experiences. Also
included are two booklets.
Provenance: Source of acquisition is David Frankel.
Languages: English
2 folders
Accession 1999.A.0276 The Edmund Schechter Papers, 1945–1955
This collection contains correspondence, newspaper articles, curriculum vitae, and an oral
history emphasizing Edmund Schechter‘s post-World War II work as a radio correspondent
broadcasting to displaced persons.
Provenance: Source of acquisition is Gerda Schechter.
Languages: German, English, and Polish
5 boxes
Accession 2000.6 Edmund F. Franz Papers, 1945
This collection contains copies of statements and interrogation interviews with German
war criminals. Also included are 52 black-and-white official U.S. Army photographs
taken by the rehabilitation officers of the U.S. Army‘s Chief Surgeon‘s Office or Third
U.S. Army photographers. The photographs depict scenes of atrocities at Buchenwald
and Nordhausen concentration camps, and at Gardelegen, Penig, and Gotha in Germany.
Provenance: Edmund F. Franz acquired the materials while serving as the chief
administrator of the U.S. Army‘s War Crimes Branch in Wiesbaden, Germany, after
World War II. Before his death, Franz instructed that the collection be given to David M.
Berke, who donated the materials to the Jewish Studies Program at Kent State University.
Languages: English
1 box containing 49 folders and 52 photo prints