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Collection Guide: Displaced Person Camps

Requesting and Accessing Material

Books in the Reading Room at CJH

Access and Use Restrictions

ACCESS

Most of the DP Camp collection RG 294 is digitized and available online.

Many of the "Related Archival Materials" collections are available to request to view in the Reading Room. If a collection is available, there will be a link that reads 'REQUEST ITEM' that will direct you to your library account.

If you do not have an account, please create one at libraryservices.cjh.org/aeon before you begin requesting items.

For any YIVO collections that are listed as 'Closed,' researchers should contact a YIVO archivist directly for access or more information on its future availability:
  • To inquire about closed papers and records, write to the Reference Archivist, reference@yivo.org
  • To inquire about closed photographs and films, write to Photo and Film Archivist at Photofilm@yivo.org
  • To inquire about closed sound recordings, write to Sound Archivist, lsklamberg@yivo.org
  • To inquire about closed art works and artifacts, write to Reference Archivist at  reference@yivo.org

 

Legacy folder and file lists to the Bund Archives have been digitized and are available to view HERE. If you have any questions on how to request a collection for use, please email inquiries@cjh.org to ask a CJH librarian.