United States. War Refugee Board
The Board was established on January 29, 1944 to provide rescue, transportation, maintenance, and relief of victims of enemy oppression. Its directors were John W. Pehle and Brig. Gen. William O'Dwyer.
From the description of Records, 1944-1945. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155525209
Archival Resources
| Role | Title | Holding Repository | |
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| creatorOf | Records, 1944-1945. | New York State Historical Documents Inventory | |
| referencedIn | Papers, 1932-1969, 1945-1949 (bulk). | New York State Historical Documents Inventory | |
| referencedIn | Papers, 1941-1944. | New York State Historical Documents Inventory | |
| referencedIn | Arthur D. Morse Papers, 1945-1977. | New York State Historical Documents Inventory | |
| referencedIn | Vaad Hatzala (New York, N.Y.). Records, 1940-1963, 1942-1949 (bulk) | Yeshiva University | |
| referencedIn | War Refugee Board. War Refugee Board report on Auschwitz, Nov 1944 reports testimony maps. | United States Holocaust Memorial Museum | |
| referencedIn | Papers, 1910-[ca. 1975] | New York State Historical Documents Inventory | |
| referencedIn | Arthur D. Morse papers, 1945-1977 | New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division | |
| referencedIn | Papers, 1940-1964. | Agudath Israel of America. Orthodox Jewish Archives | |
| referencedIn | Papers, 1938-1977, 1938-1950 (bulk) | New York State Historical Documents Inventory |
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| associatedWith | Ackerman, Leonard E. | person |
| associatedWith | Hirschmann, Ira Arthur, 1901- | person |
| associatedWith | Kranzler, David, 1930-, | person |
| associatedWith | Mayer, Saly, 1882-1950. | person |
| associatedWith | McClelland, Roswell D. | person |
| associatedWith | Morse, Arthur D | person |
| associatedWith | Morse, Arthur D. | person |
| associatedWith | O'Dwyer, Paul, 1907-1998. | person |
| associatedWith | O'Dwyer, William, 1890-1964. | person |
| associatedWith | Pehle, John W. | person |
| associatedWith | Tress, Michael G. | person |
| associatedWith | Vaad Hatzala (New York, N.Y.) | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | War Refugee Board. | corporateBody |
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| Concentration camps |
| Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) |
| International relief |
| Jewish refugees |
| Jews |
| Refugee camps |
| Refugees |
| World War, 1939-1945 |
| World War, 1939-1945 |
| World War, 1939-1945 |
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