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Collection of documents relating to József Essösy's rescue activities in Hungary. Essösy was recognized as Righteous Among the Nations in 2016.

The collection consists of original and copy personal papers.

The papers relate to Werner Fernbach and Margot Lewandowski Fernbach [donor's parents] and their experiences immigrating to Palestine in 1938 and to the United States in the 1950s.

The papers consist of one manuscript written by Chana Gordorocka [donor's mother] immediately after liberation, one photograph of two Jewish salesman, and one photograph of two streets of the ghetto in Warsaw, Poland.

The papers consist of ration cards, a passport, a newspaper clipping, correspondence, and other documents relating to Niels Bamberger's escape from Denmark to Sweden during World War II.

Correspondence, writings, notes, and printed matter, relating to Russian history, aspects of European and Jewish history, and Russian studies in the United States.

Contains photographs and photograph album, as well as a 1959 report for the US Department of Agriculture written by Rašela Levi.

Contains bookplates, pamphlets, wedding invitations, business cards, newspaper and other materials, some of which concern the Jewish community in Breslau.

The Jura Lokaj papers consists of photographs of Nazi persecution of Jews in Zhitomir, Ukraine, in 1941. The photographs include images of execution by hanging of Jews and partisans, as well as a possible “action”. The papers also includes the publication "Die Wahrheit ueber das Konzentrationslager Buchenwald" (Weimar: Verlag antifaschistischen Schrifttums, 1945; 63 pages).

Papers consist of a memoir written by Maximilian Winkler, M.D. [Rosita Winkler's father] that records his experiences in Transylvania and Hungary during the Holocaust. Also included is a CD that contains a transcript of the memoir.