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1. Schläfrig family papers
2014.538.1 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 2
Document | Accession Number: 2014.538.1
Date:
inclusive: 1924-1947
…). Marie studied art in Vienna, but after the German annexation of Austria in 1938, she immigrated to England. From there, she and her husband moved to the…
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 … Accession number: 2014.538.1 Creator: Schläfrig family (Vienna :Austria) Extent: 6 folders Repository: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum…
2. Linhard family papers
2017.259.1 Box 1 Folder 3 Image 19
Document | Accession Number: 2017.259.1
Date:
inclusive: 1846-1993
bulk: 1938-1939
…Alfred Linhard was born on September 25, 1923 in Vienna, Austria, to Bernhard and Regina Blum Linhard. Bernhard was born on October 28, 1888, in…
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 …: 2017.259.1 Creator: Linhard family (Vienna : Austria) Extent: .5 linear feet (10 folders, 1 oversize box) Repository: United States Holocaust Memorial…
3. Erwin Berkowitz papers
2019.350.1 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 2
Document | Accession Number: 2019.350.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1928-1954
…Erwin Berkowitz (1927-2005) was born on May 15, 1927 in Vienna, Austria to Emil (December 19, 1893-December 2, 1939) and Ernestine Schapira Berkowitz…
4. Set of scale weights brought with an Austrian Jewish refugee
2006.511.7 a-i front
Object | Accession Number: 2006.511.7 a-i
Date:
use: approximately 1924-1996
…, Dorit (later Doris “Dee” Schwartz,) was born in Vienna. Germany annexed Austria on March 13, in what became known as the "Anschluss." Anti-Jewish policies…
5. Combination fur scraper and stretching block brought with an Austrian Jewish refugee
2006.511.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 2006.511.2
Date:
use: approximately 1924-1996
…, Dorit (later Doris “Dee” Schwartz,) was born in Vienna. Germany annexed Austria on March 13, in what became known as the "Anschluss." Anti-Jewish policies…
6. Rectangular cutting template brought with an Austrian Jewish refugee
2006.511.6 front
Object | Accession Number: 2006.511.6
Date:
use: approximately 1924-1996
…, Dorit (later Doris “Dee” Schwartz,) was born in Vienna. Germany annexed Austria on March 13, in what became known as the "Anschluss." Anti-Jewish policies…
7. Morgenstern and Merkur families papers
2017.101.1 Box 2 Folder 1 Image 39
Document | Accession Number: 2017.101.1
Date:
inclusive: 1913-1995
bulk: 1913-1949
Special Collection:
Save Their Stories
… three brothers, Max (b. 1923), Bernhard (b. 1926), and Joseph (1928-1944). In 1931, the family moved to Vienna, Austria where Mendel opened a kitchenware…
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 … [bulk 1913-1949] Accession number: 2017.101.1 Creator: Morgenstern family (Barycz :Poland) Merkur family (Vienna :Austria) Extent: 12 folders, 1 oversize…
8. Schulder and Sons furrier’s knife brought with an Austrian Jewish refugee
2006.511.3 front
Object | Accession Number: 2006.511.3
Date:
use: approximately 1924-1996
…, Dorit (later Doris “Dee” Schwartz,) was born in Vienna. Germany annexed Austria on March 13, in what became known as the "Anschluss." Anti-Jewish policies…
9. Dave and Cathy Philips collection
2012.158.1 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 3
Document | Accession Number: 2012.158.1
Date:
inclusive: 1939-1951
…) and Palestine (August 27, 1945 with inscription "war refugee"); issued Vienna, Austria on December 21, 1939; in German, Spanish, and English. The…
10. Haber family papers
2015.236.1 Box 1 Folder 8 Image 3
Document | Accession Number: 2015.236.1
Date:
inclusive: 1897-circa 1990
bulk: 1897-1954
…Joseph Haber was born on 16 July 1893 in Vienna, Austria to Hersch (d. 1911) and Hinde Haber (née Messinger, b. 1865). He married Grete Raschdowitz…
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 … number: 2015.236.1 Creator: Haber family (Vienna :Austria) Extent: 11 folders, 1 oversize folder Repository: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum…
11. Peaked cutting template brought with an Austrian Jewish refugee
2006.511.4 front
Object | Accession Number: 2006.511.4
Date:
use: approximately 1924-1996
…, Dorit (later Doris “Dee” Schwartz,) was born in Vienna. Germany annexed Austria on March 13, in what became known as the "Anschluss." Anti-Jewish policies…
12. Rittershausen fur sewing machine brought with an Austrian Jewish refugee
2006.511.1_a-b front
Object | Accession Number: 2006.511.1 a-d
Date:
manufacture: 1911-1938
use: approximately 1924-1996
…, Dorit (later Doris “Dee” Schwartz,) was born in Vienna. Germany annexed Austria on March 13, in what became known as the "Anschluss." Anti-Jewish policies…
13. Peaked cutting template brought with an Austrian Jewish refugee
2006.511.5 front
Object | Accession Number: 2006.511.5
Date:
use: approximately 1924-1996
…, Dorit (later Doris “Dee” Schwartz,) was born in Vienna. Germany annexed Austria on March 13, in what became known as the "Anschluss." Anti-Jewish policies…
14. Henny Wenkart papers
2015.578.1 Box 1 Folder 4 Image 16
Document | Accession Number: 2015.578.1
Date:
inclusive: 1916-2013
bulk: 1928-1939
…Henny (Henriette) Wenkart was born in Vienna, Austria on 5 July 1928, the daughter of Hermann (b. 1896) and Rose (b. 1904, nee Stein) Wenkart. In…
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 … further information. Processing history: Brad Bauer, January 2016. Biographical note Henny (Henriette) Wenkart was born in Vienna, Austria on 5 July 1928…
15. Bernhard Wiesenfeld papers
2015.602.1 Box 3 Folder 14 Image 1
Document | Accession Number: 2015.602.1
Date:
inclusive: 1904-circa 2015
bulk: 1913-1946
… Jaroslaw, Poland before moving to Vienna, Austria. He studied to be an inventor and mechanical engineer at the Vienna University of Technology. During his…
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 …, photographs, and papers related to the engineering career of Bernhard Wiesenfeld (1907-1994) in Vienna, Austria and his status as a refugee in the Kitchener…
16. Kurz family papers
2011.281.1 Box 1 Folder 24 Image 1
Document | Accession Number: 2011.281.1
Date:
inclusive: 1903-circa 2011
bulk: 1903-1959
… 1915 they had moved to Vienna, Austria to operate the branch there. By 1941, His father Aron, his brothers Benjamin and Charles, and his sister Lola had…
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 … number: 2011.281.1 Creator: Kurz family (Vienna :Austria) Extent: 1 linear foot (2 boxes) Repository: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives, 100…
17. Hartshorne family papers
2012.440.1 Box 1 Folder 5 Image 95
Document | Accession Number: 2012.440.1
Date:
inclusive: 1932-1948
bulk: 1938-1939
… occupied Vienna, Austria. While in Austria, they provided several Jewish friends monetary aid and visa assistance in efforts to help them emigrate. They…
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 … families describing their experiences in Vienna, Austria, as well as letters from Jewish friends and others they were trying to help with monetary aid or…
18. Mann and Schwarz families papers
2017.390.2 Box 1 Folder 19 Image 21
Document | Accession Number: 2017.390.2
Date:
inclusive: circa 1893-2018
…, Austria, and on 4 December 1938 the family fled Vienna for Shanghai, China. They immigrated to the United States in 1940 via the Asama Maru. Both of Lazar…
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 …, Poland and Vienna, Austria. The first album depicts the families of Lazar Mann and Helene Schwarz from 1817-1918 and the second from 1927-1937. Included…
19. Rottenberg family papers
Document | Accession Number: 2018.661.1
Date:
inclusive: 1913-1966
…Robert “Bobby” Rogers (1928-2005) was born Robert Rottenberg on 31 December 1928 in Vienna, Austria to Elias and Bertha Rottenberg. Elias David…
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 ….661.1 Creator: Rottenberg (Family : Vienna, Austria) Extent: 6 folders Repository: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives, 100 Raoul Wallenberg Place SW…
20. Richard Schifter family papers
2016.502.1 Box 1 Folder 4 Image 17
Document | Accession Number: 2016.502.1
Date:
inclusive: 1909-1994
bulk: 1939-1948
…Richard Schifter was born in Vienna, Austria on 31 July, 1923, the son of Paul (also known as Pinchas, 1886-1942?) and Balbina (née Blass, 1893-1942…
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 … documents, concerning the history of the Schifter family of Vienna, Austria, and the immigration of Richard Schifter to the United States in 1938 and his…