Tag: Holocaust-Era assets
Today’s post is written by Dr. Greg Bradsher. I would wager that few NARA staff members, especially those hired during the past five years, and most researchers are familiar with the Nazi War Crimes and Japanese Imperial Government Records Interagency Working Group (IWG) nor its website: www.archives.gov/iwg. The website contains a wealth of valuable information not [...]
Posted by Guest Blogger on November 19, 2012, under Archives II, Civil Records, Military Records, Reference.
Tags: Greg Bradsher, Holocaust-Era assets, IWG, war crimes, World War II Comments: 1
Today’s post is written by Dr. Greg Bradsher. One clear, chilly evening this week fifteen years I was alone in the foothills above the town of Ascona, Switzerland, wondering “how in the world did I end up here?” The answer begins in December 1996, in the wake of revelations about Switzerland having dormant bank accounts of [...]
Posted by Guest Blogger on October 26, 2012, under Outside NARA, Policy and Procedures.
Tags: Ascona, Bergier Commission, Carl Jung, Eduard von der Heydt, Erich Maria Remarque, Greg Bradsher, Herman Hesse, Holocaust-Era assets, Isadora Duncan, Jean-Francois Bergier, Mary Lynn Ritzenthaler, Monte Verita, Paul Klee, press, Stuart E. Eizenstat, Switzerland, William Z. Slany, World War II Comments: none
Today’s post is written by Dr. Greg Bradsher. Nancy Yeide, head of the Department of Curatorial Records at the National Gallery of Art (NGA) in Washington, D.C., in December 1997, began doing provenance research on the NGA’s holdings to ascertain whether any of the works of art had provenance problems. In the wake of the revelations [...]
Posted by Guest Blogger on September 25, 2012, under Archives II, Outside NARA, Reference, Researchers.
Tags: Einsatzstab Reichsleiter Rosenberg, Greg Bradsher, Henri Matisse, Hermann Goering, Holocaust-Era assets, Nancy Yeide, National Gallery of Art, OSS, Owen J. Roberts, Paul Rosenberg, provenance, Roberts Commission Comments: none
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