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Gunhild Maria Elisabet Tegen (1889-1970), daughter of Johan Petter Nordling and Maria Erika Dahlén, was a Swedish writer and translator. Her engagement with the prosecution of Jews in Nazi Germany began in 1934 when Tegen read Gerhard Seger’s report on the German situation, written and published shortly after the latter escaped from Oranienburg concentration camp. Influenced by Seger’s report, Tegen ...

The Community Resource Center is not the actual creator, but rather serves as a convention here. In general, the projects focusing on oral history interviews with Roma in Romania were not carried out by permanent institutions specialized in oral history, but by various individuals who coordinated one or more projects that led to the creation of such collections, which varied greatly in quantitative ...

There is an index of the archive in the National Archives' database, NAD: https://sok.riksarkivet.se/arkiv/V9uGBbkjrn61u03Gjpu0Y3

The interviews were conducted starting in 2007 as part of several oral history projects conducted by different Roma NGOs Roma NGOs such as Asociația Centrul Rromilor „Amare Rromentza” and Centrul de Cercetari Culturale si Sociale "Romane Rodimata". These Roma NGOs were quite active a few years ago, but to this day they do not have an active website.

The collection includes 1756 oral history interviews. Of these, about 90 relate to the Holocaust (55 to the Holocaust in northwestern Transylvania and 33 to the fate of deported Roma in Transnistria). The Institute of Oral History in Cluj Napoca has developed several oral history projects over the last 25 years, dealing with the following topics: holocaust in northwestern Transylvania, World War II, ...

There is an index in the National Archives' database, NAD: https://sok.riksarkivet.se/arkiv/sutYFecRrH6d0G02H087k3

Contains two booklets of Holocaust memorials, 'Yom Hashoah, Holocaust Commemoration Service, 1995' and "We Will Not Forget Them - In Memory of the Jews of Vilna (1943- 1963)." Herein Sonia Tencer (nee Smolnik) tells the story of the murder of her brother, Leib Smolknik, during the Holocaust.

Bertil Bergström was born on May 3, 1915 in Norrköping and grew up in Åby with his parents and two brothers.In his youth he was involved in the Swedish Missionary Association, Åby Missionary Assembly.When Bertil was 13 years old, the family moved to Malmö. In Malmö, he was involved in the Swedish Red Cross for many years of his life and was chairman and leader of the Youth Red Cross 1943-47, leader ...

Lorraine Monk (née Spurrell) was born on May 26, 1922 in Montreal. She was a Canadian photographer and executive producer of the Photo Service (later Still Photo Division) of the National Film Board of Canada. She commissioned photography projects that chronicled the life and culture of the peoples of Canada. She also founded the Canadian Museum of Photography in Toronto in 1985.

Contains 4 letters from Becker addressed to wife (Augusta) from Eastern European cities on July 23, 24, and 26, and August 2, 1946, describing his work through the American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee. Also contains a transcribed copy of a letter addressed to son Hillel Becker in June of 1946 from the Bergen-Belsen concentration camp.

Joseph Rogel was a poet and Auschwitz survivor born in Poland in 1911. His works, including "Poems for my Mother", were published in Romania, Mexico, Israel, United States and Canada.

The Bialystoker Centre was officially established in January 1944, and the Women's Committee was established in the spring of the same year. Membership consisted of 300 people. The aim of the Centre was to provide help to Bialystok survivors of the War. Contacted through newspapers in Europe the survivors wrote to the Centre, identifying themselves as Bialystokers. Every letter was answered and packages ...