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Papers on the Holocaust, L'Œuvre de Secours aux Enfants (OSE), the Holocaust Survivors Group of Southern Nevada, and other Holocaust memorial events in the Las Vegas area, 1941 - 2011
Level of Description
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Henry and Anita Schuster Papers
Box/Folder: Box 1
Archival Component
Programs and meeting minutes from the Holocaust Survivors' Group and Yom Hashoah events, 2003-2011
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Archival Collection
Description
This group of documents from the Holocaust Survivors' Group of Southern Nevada includes meeting minutes, programs from Yom Hashoah events, and Holocaust Education Conference.
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Program and ephemera from Nellis Holocaust Memorial Luncheon, May 2005
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Archival Collection
Description
Group of documents from the 2005 luncheon held at Nellis Airforce Base to commemorate the Holocaust.
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Essays on the Holocaust by Henry Schuster, undated
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Archival Collection
Description
Group of essays written by Henry Schuster about his experiences in Europe during the Holocaust and his life in the United States. Schuster was placed in an orphanage after his father died and came to the United States via France and the kindertransport with hopes of being reunited with his family.
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Masonic certificate with inset portrait of Henry Schuster, 1960
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Archival Collection
Description
Certificate of membership for Henry Dittmar Schuster in the Scottish Rite, Northern Masonic Jurisdiction.
Mixed Content
Photographic portrait of Henry Schuster, 1946
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Archival Collection
Description
Bust-length portrait of Henry Schuster in military uniform.
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Holocaust Survivors Group of Southern Nevada Records
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The Holocaust Survivors Group of Southern Nevada records (1965, 1972, 1999-2016) mainly consist of organizational records created by the board of directors and officers of the group, stories about the experiences of local Holocaust survivors, and ephemera related to the Holocaust Survivors Group and the local Jewish community. Organization records include meeting minutes, correspondence, by-laws, and a list of officers. Materials also include a video recording of a 2006 Yom Hashoah memorial service to remember the Holocaust at Temple Beth Sholom and the Spring 2016 issue of
Archival Collection