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Scenes from a transit camp located in the Philips factory in Eindhoven, Netherlands. According to the IWM record, the camp was run by the 506 Detachment, Civil Affairs, and the nationalities of the laborers include Dutch, French, Polish, and Russian. Adult and children civilians (former foreign forced laborers) and British soldiers in front of military trucks. CUs of a woman talking and laughing with ...

Ministerie van Sociale Zaken en Werkgelegenheid: Repatriëring > Archief van de Afdeling Repatriëring (en Opsporing), 1943-ca. 1952 > documentatie >

Portrait drawing of an unidentified man created by Max Van Dam, a Dutch artist, during his internment at Drancy transit camp in German occupied Paris, France, in February 1943. Van Dam was later deported to Sobibor killing center, where he perished.

Arthur Heiman was born in October 1920 in Wuerzburg, Germany. His father owned a general hardware store that sold metal building material. In 1933, Hitler was appointed Chancellor of Germany. Policies persecuting the Jews were immediatley enacted. Germans were urgerd to boycott Jewish owned businesses, and his father's store lost many customers. Arthur's two older married sisters immigrated to Enlgland. ...

This collection contains documents relating to the Westerbork Jewish transit camp between 1942-1945, including are reports, maps and some photos as well as pre-war correspondence, and post-war court proceedings. The collections also contains documents on the refugee camp Westerbork between 1939-1942, as it was still under Dutch administration. A special component of the collection is called “Westerbork ...

Collection of the Amersfoort transit camp in the Netherlands, dated, 1942-1964
 
 Amersfoort camp was built by the Dutch Army in 1939; following the German occupation in 1940, the Germans started to use the camp as a rest place for the German soldiers; the German authorities decided to expand the camp in 1941 and to turn it into a transit camp, called Polizeiliches Durchgangslager Amersfoort; ...

Testimony. Typescript, bound titled "Signs of Life: The Letters of Hilde Verdoner-Sluizer from Westerbork Nazi Transit Camp, 1942-1944." Edited by her daughters, Yoka Verdoner and Francisca Verdoner Kan.

Amateur film shot by Paul Engelmann, a Czech chemical engineer incarcerated by the French authorities in the internment camp at Beaune-la-Rolande (Loiret). Film ID 4338 (excerpt from reel 1): Paul Engelmann in Prague before his emigration to France in March 1939. Paul and a woman smile while holding and petting a dog. The couple walks towards the camera smiling in Prague. Film ID 4339 (excerpts from ...

Multi-colored gouache created by Maurice Rosen based upon his experiences as a prisoner in Pithiviers transit camp in France.The painting depicts men and women standing on the flatbed of a truck located in front of a barbed-wire fence with soldiers standing nearby.

Ruth Franken was born on July 15, 1937, in Haarlem, Netherlands, to Max, born on July 8, 1897, in Emmerich, Germany, and Irma Saloman, born on January 12, 1907, in Linden bei Bochum, Germany. Max served in the German Army during World War I (1914-1918), was wounded and received an Iron Cross and other military honors. He worked as an upholsterer. Irma was one of three children born to an Orthodox Jewish ...

The collection consists of twenty drawings by Fiszel Zylberberg-Zber of an internment camp in Beaune-la-Rolande, France, two aquarelles by Jacques Gotko (Yankelli Gotkovski) of an internment camp in Compiègne, France, and a watercolor by an unknown artist of the transit camp in Drancy, France.

Collection of Westerbork camp, 1940-1945
 
 Westerbork camp was established by the Dutch authorities as a refugee camp, following the influx of Jewish refugees who arrived from Germany in 1933; the refugees were permitted to leave the camp until 1940, when the Germans surrounded Westerbork camp with a fence and established that the camp would be transferred to the auspices of the Ministry ...