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The students and instructors at iTECH Technical College in Immokalee and getting an opportunity for "hands on history". For the past month, they have been restoring the Museum's iconic WWII-era boxcar, on loan to the Museum from Jack & F.E. Nortman, the Nortman Family and...
January 28, 2016 | WinkNews.com IMMOKALEE, Fla. – An important piece of Holocaust history is being restored by students at Immokalee Technical College. A box car from Germany was created in 1919 and probably used for the sinister goals of Nazis, said Executive Director of the Holocaust...
Naples Municipal Airport invites the public to visit the Museum of Military Memorabilia during August. Throughout the month, the Holocaust Museum’s boxcar, which likely was used for deportation during the Holocaust in World War II, will be on display at the airport’s Commercial Airline Terminal. A...
October 21, 2008 - The Southwest Florida Holocaust Museum’s "boxcar," which was used for deportation during the Holocaust in World War II, will make its fourth appearance at a Collier County public school during the 2008-2009 school year when it is brought to Barron Collier...
By DAVID ALBERS, GREG KAHN, MANUEL MARTINEZ, LEXEY SWALL NaplesNews.com, Posted June 29, 2008 There was a fear. There was crying. Whispering. Not knowing. "Even as a child I do remember the fear and the anxiety of being locked in a car without knowing where we were going," says Annelise...
By KATHERINE LEWIS NaplesNews.com, Originally published April 1, 2008 The students climb the metal stairs and walk into the boxcar. Already in the morning heat, it is stifling and dark. “I can’t imagine being in there with 100 people,” said Kent Coyne, 14. “It felt claustrophobic in...
By I.M. STACKEL NaplesNews.com, Published January 27, 2008 “God bless mama America,” Virginia Bukowski called out joyously after a speech or song. “God bless mama America.” Bukowski was in a Nazi concentration camp because she defied the Germans when they entered Poland. She wasn’t Jewish. All she did was...