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Biographical essay by Alexander Kuechel, 2014

Date

2014

Description

Alexander Kuechel describes the events leading up to Kristallnacht in 1938, being the sole survivor of his family, enduring seven concentration camps.

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Biographical essay by Lydia Lebovic, 2014

Date

2014

Description

Group of essays by Lydia Lebovic describe how she and her family were forced into a ghetto and then sent to Auschwitz-Birkenau. She describes the time spent in the camps and liberation in 1945.

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Biographical essay by William Lebovic, 2014

Date

2014

Description

Essays describe William Lebovic's experience as a part of a civilian work force, from which he escaped into hiding.

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Brett Levner Holocaust Survivors Reflect project videos and working files, 2013

Level of Description

File

Scope and Contents

Materials include final cut of video, interviews with 21 Holocaust survivors, and working files such as video production files and introductions and questions for the survivor interviews.

Archival Collection

Generations of the Shoah - Nevada Records
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Collection Number: MS-00720
Collection Name: Generations of the Shoah - Nevada Records
Box/Folder: Digital File 00

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Photograph of the Davis Dam, December 28, 1950

Date

1950-12-28

Archival Collection

Description

An image of the water-turned generator from Davis Dam. Located within Pyramid Canyon between Arizona and Nevada, Davis Dam was constructed on the Colorado River 67 miles downstream from Hoover Dam. Due to the Mexican Treaty of 1944, the United States was required to construct Davis Dam for regulation of water to be delivered to Mexico.

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Photograph of Davis Dam, January 25, 1951

Date

1951-01-25

Archival Collection

Description

An image of the water-turned generator from Davis Dam. Located within Pyramid Canyon between Arizona and Nevada, Davis Dam was constructed on the Colorado River 67 miles downstream from Hoover Dam. Due to the Mexican Treaty of 1944, the United States was required to construct Davis Dam for regulation of water to be delivered to Mexico.

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Biographical essay by Margot Goodman, 2014

Date

2014

Description

Essays describe the early life of Margot Goodman, whose father was killed in the Holocaust. She surivived in hiding and came to the United States in 1941, and was reunited with her mother.

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