Weesperstraat 107 1018 VN Amsterdam
This collection consists of correspondence and printed extracts relating to an aspect of the will of Edith Stein, aka St. Teresa Benedetta of the Cross, the Jewish born academic, convert to Catholicism.
Collection consists of 10 liberation photographs from Buchenwald concentration camp in April, 1945, taken or reproduced by the United States Army. Also included is a photograph of Weimar, labeled on reverse as being "Platz Adolf-Hitler." Images include survivors as well as army personnel and barracks and gallows within the camp.
105 p. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references. 162 pages ; 24 cm
The Julius and Leopold Stein correspondence contains photocopies of letters between Julius Stein and his brother, Leopold, among others. The correspondence relate primarily to the liquidation of Julius’ chemical plant in Meiningen, Germany, and Julius’ attempts to prevent such from happening. This continued while Julius was arrested and imprisoned in Buchenwald. The last letters are death notifications ...
Chana Szulc Stein was born in 1911 in Ozorkow, Poland. She was incarcerated in the Lodz ghetto, spent a brief amount of time in Auschwitz, and was liberated in Bergen Belsen. Chana remained in the Bergen Belsen displaced persons camp until coming to the United States with her husband, Icek Stein, and daughter Marsha in April 1951.
Collectie 247: Collectie Correspondentie > Gevangenen > Correspondentie van G.H. Stein, 1943-1946.
The Otto and Erna Stein family collection includes a German Cross of Honor for World War I Combatants, biographical materials and correspondence documenting the Stein family, their immigration to the United States in 1938, and their relatives’ experiences under Nazi rule in Neustadt an der Haardt, Nieder-Olm, Wiesbaden, and Mannheim.