I don’t know what part of the country ms greenfield is from .. but I know that a place like the museum of Jewish heritage in ny could possibly be interested in these historical artifacts— some years ago they had a specific exhibit about Jewish American soldiers in ww2 and they had several items similar to hers. Beth Braunstein
Sent from my iPhone > On Jul 11, 2018, at 2:57 AM, Lisa Silverman <lisa.silver...@aju.edu> wrote: > > Safranim, > A patron here wants to donate some unusual items from her father who recently > passed away. I am forwarding her note and the photos and her email is > included, so if your institution is interested, please contact her. (She > already asked the Holocaust museum and Museum of Tolerance here in LA and > neither is interested.) > > Lisa Silverman > > Library Director, Burton Sperber Jewish Community Library > > <image001.jpg> > > Address: 15600 Mulholland Drive, Los Angeles, California 90077 > Phone: (310) 440-1264 > Email: lisa.silver...@aju.edu > Website: http://library.aju.edu > > American Jewish University - celebrating 70 years of inspiring innovation in > education, community life and cultural experiences. > > > From: Verni Greenfield [mailto:verni1...@gmail.com] > Sent: Tuesday, July 10, 2018 4:41 PM > To: Lisa Silverman <lisa.silver...@aju.edu> > Subject: Nazi spoils of war > > Dear Lisa, > Here are photos of the Nazi materials my father brought home from World War > II. He was a navigator who bailed out of a B-17 bomber and was held for > eleven months at Stalag Luft III, the same German POW camp where the “Great > Escape” occurred. In addition to the materials in the photos, I have a short > narrative written by my father about his experiences, his Nazi prison camp > registration card with photo where he is identified as a Jew (they told him > that, as a Jew, he would be the first of the prisoners to be killed). I also > have snapshots taken of the prisoners in the POW camp taken with a > smuggled-in camera. My father assembled these with captions in a scrapbook. > Ideally, these materials would be kept together and displayed. A condition > of their accession would be that they would never be sold. Thank you for > your help! > > <IMG_8263.JPG> > > > > <IMG_8264.jpeg> > > > > <IMG_8265.JPG> > > > > <IMG_8267.JPG> > > > Sent from my iPhone > __ > Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the individual author > and are not necessarily endorsed by the Association of Jewish Libraries (AJL) > ================================== > Submissions for Ha-Safran, send to: > hasaf...@lists.service.ohio-state.edu > To join Ha-Safran, update or change your subscription, etc. - click here: > https://lists.service.ohio-state.edu/mailman/listinfo/hasafran > Questions, problems, complaints, compliments send to: galro...@osu.edu > Ha-Safran Archives: > Current: > http://www.mail-archive.com/hasafran%40lists.service.ohio-state.edu/maillist.html > Earlier Listserver: > http://www.mail-archive.com/hasafran%40lists.acs.ohio-state.edu/maillist.html > AJL HomePage http://www.JewishLibraries.org > -- > Hasafran mailing list > Hasafran@lists.osu.edu > https://lists.osu.edu/mailman/listinfo/hasafran
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