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Sala and Aron Samueli Holocaust Memorial Library, Oskar Schindler Archive, Chapman University
One University Drive
Orange, California 92866
Phone: (714) 532-6005
Email: schindlerarchive@chapman.edu
Physical collections: 33
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The 158th Infantry photograph collection

The 158th Infantry Regiment, as known as the "Bushmasters" is an infantry unit of the Arizona National Guard. The 158th Infantry Regiment went to France in August 1917. The 158th Infantry was positioned to act as a guard of honor...

 
The '1939' Club's 50th Anniversary program

In 2002, The 1939 Society celebrated its 50th anniversary. For five decades, The '1939' Society has been dedicated to the remembrance of the Holocaust and to Holocasut Education. This item is a program with the itinerary, benefactors, and patrons of...

 
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Alfred and Annalee Roegtten collection

The Alfred and Annalee Roegtten collection contains documents, correspondence, printed material, and photographs. The content is both original and reproduction. The bulk dates of this collection is 1941-1945. The collection documents Alfred and Annalee's life during Nazi-occupied Netherlands.

 
Arthur Corder collection

This collection encompasses items from Arthur Corder's service in the Second World War. He was assigned as an aide to one of the officers who were among the first Allied military into Mauthausen Concentration Camp on May 5, 1945. Corder...

 
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Benjamin Goldman collection

This collection holds a Tefillin, two small black boxes, each containing specific passages from the Torah, that Orthodox Jewish males over the age of thirteen traditionally wear during prayer services. The wearing of Tefillin is considered a mitzvah, or good...

 
Betty Sara Goetz emigration form collection

This item is an addendum to a German emigration form vouching that the person has no unpaid taxes. Betty Sara Goetz completed the form on December 2, 1940; the form provides Goetz tax number, an indication of her identification card,...

 
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Cantor Leopold and Isabelle Szneer collection

The collection contains scrapbooks, photographs, documents, and books, belonging to Cantor Leopold Szneer and Isabelle Szneer. Parents, family, and friends of Leopold and Isabelle are featured prominently as well. In addition, the collection comprises prayer books, and prayer clothing including...

 
Clifford Lester photograph collection

This collection contains nine colored photographs taken by professor and photographer Clifford Lester. These photographs were taken in 2011 of Holocaust survivors, including Max Webb, Leon and Natasha Weinstein, and Cantor Leopold and Isabelle Szneer....

 
Corporal Robert T. Hawk's pencil drawings collection

The collection is comprised of Corporal Robert T. Hawk's pencil drawings during his servies in the United States Army between 1943 to 1945. His drawings encompases portraits of soldiers, as well as illustrations of marksmanship badges and the United States...

 
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Dr. David M. Crowe personal papers

The Dr. David M. Crowe personal papers is a collection that includes correspondence and research notes from 1990 – 2004 that supported the writing of his biography on Oskar Schindler.

 
Dr. Isabella Wiener collection

The collection is comprised of unpublished manuscripts written by Dr. Isabella Wiener, both handwritten and typed. There is a bound manuscript titled "The Killer Among Us." The collection also contains items documenting Winer, including newspaper clippings, her resume, and photographs.

 
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Frederik Jacques "Frits" Philips collection

This collection is comprised of research material created by Dr. Seymore Scheinberg on Frits Philips. The Dutch industrialists, chairman of the Philips electric company, and Holocaust rescuer. The collection contains, correspondence, testimonies, Dr. Scheinberg's notes, articles, and the manuscript of...

 
Friday Forum collection

The Friday Forum is a monthly magazine of the Jewish Exponent newspaper. The forum features lengthy essays on a variety of topics regardig the Jewish life. These series are firsthand narratives of the remnants of European Jewish life and survivors...

 
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The Guilty scrapbook

The scrapbook is comprised of clippings from the Collier's magazine. The clippings include caricatures by Sam Berman, featuring Nazi leaders entitled The Guilty.

 
Gustav Klimt Reproduction Souvenir collection

Portrait of Adele Bloch-Bauer, also called The Lady in Gold or The Woman in Gold, is a painting by Gustav Klimt, completed between 1903 and 1907. The portrait was commissioned by Adele's husband, Ferdinand Bloch-Bauer, a Jewish banker and sugar...

 
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Hayim's Holocaust Narrative collection

This six-page narrative is the description of someone's experience of the Holocaust. This item was found in a book from a used book sale. The author or original owner of the pages is unknown. In addition, the author's given name...

 
Holocaust Badges collection

In the fall of 1939, the Nazi government introduced mandatory identification badges for Jews in Poland. This Nazi policy was one of the tactics used to isolate Jews from the rest of the population, and it enabled the Nazi government...

 
Holocaust Liberation postage stamp collection

This postage stamp commemorates the fifth anniversary of the liberation of prisoners from the concentration camps; it was issued on May 5, 1995. The design of the stamp is barbed wire and a prisoners number 11960. Bordering the seal is...

 
Holocaust Memorials and Historic Sites collection

This collection contains brochures, guidebooks and vaious ephemera offered to patrons visiting Holocaust Memorials and Historic sites.

 
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The Illustrierter Beobachter album

The Illustrierter Boebachter was the National Socialist German Workers' Party's (NSDAP) weekly illustrated newspaper. The newspaper was propaganda intended to elevate the leaders of the NSDAP thorough coverage of their actions. The issues here are from July 7, 1938, to...

 
Isak and Sally Springer collection

The Springer collection primarily consists of Isak and Sally Springer's emigration documents from 1949 to 1959.

 
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Jakob Nemec deposit slip collection

A financial deposit slip of money (Einlieferungsschein) from Litzmannstadt (Lodz) Ghetto to Dachau Concentration Camp, addressed to Jakob Nemec, identification number 11966.

 
Jidiszer Sztotiszer Kommitet in Ulm scrapbook

The scrapbook documented the Jewish City Committee in Ulm and was published in 1947. The scrapbook contains black and white photographs of the Committee and Ulm. There is also an introduction by Ze'ev Stern, a member of the presidium of...

 
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Leon Weinstein collection

The collection contains a reproduction of Leon Weinstein's false identity documents, as well as membership cards of the Committee of Polish Jews from Breslau and the Society of Zionist Democrates.

 
Luba Krugman Gurdus portfolio

The portfolio of lithographs reflect the indelible impressions of an artist and witness who survived six years of the Holocaust in ghettos and camps of Poland.

 
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Moshe Rafalowicz collection

The material in this collection includes a Displacement person card, temporary travel document, Declaration of Intention, and Certification of Naturalization.

 
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Nuremberg Military Tribunals 50th Reunion collection

In 1996, the representatives of the Nuremberg Tribunal Trials met in Washington D.C. for their fifth reunion on March 22 to 23. Former Nuremberg prosecutors and other committee members gather, including Court Records, Court Interpreters, Secretaries, Research Analysts, Interrogators, Internal...

 
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Orange County Holocaust History Project Interview collection

This collection consists of 154 oral history interviews conducted from 1992-1995 with residents of Orange County, California, who experienced the Holocaust. The interviews are the result of a project coordinated by Jack Pariser under the sponsorship of the Orange County...

 
Oskar Schindler collection

The Oskar Schindler Archive is a collection that includes reproductions and photocopies ranging from the years 1940s to 2000s. The items have been collected by Dr. David Crowe as research material to support his biography on Oskar Schindler. Divided into...

 
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San Francisco Examiner collection

Two newspapers documenting the Adolf Eichmann trail, from April 11-12, 1961.

 
Stanley M. Garstka personal papers

The Stanley M. Garstka personal papers contain two letters, a personal reflection, and the article Poland's Way of the cross 1939-1945 by Franciszek J. Proch.

 
Sugihara-Vogelweid collection

Created by Hanni Vogelweid, a Holocaust survivor, she and her family were issued a visa to Japan by Chiune Sugihara, the Japanese consul in Lithuania credited with saving thousands of Jewish refugees by providing transit visas. Vogelweid collected newspaper articles...

 
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"Trau keinem Fuchs auf grüner Heid und keinem Jud bei seinem Eid"

This book is called Trau keinem Fuchs auf grüner Heid und keinem Jud bei seinem Eid (Trust No Fox in the Green Meadow and No Jew on His Oath) is a children's book written and published in 1936 during the...