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1. 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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 … (Henriette) Wenkart from Nazi-occupied Austria as one of the "50 Children" on the transport organized by Gilbert and Eleanor Kraus in June 1939. Includes…
2. John Kafka collection
Document | Accession Number: 1995.A.0102 | RG Number: RG-10.239
Date:
inclusive: 1901-1995
undated: 
…Dr. Eduard Bloch (1872-1945) was a Jewish medical doctor who practiced in Linz, Austria in the late 1800s to early 1900s. Eduard was born in…
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 … their daughter, Grete (b. 1913) Paul died. In 1919 Klara married Egon Kafka and moved to Linz, Austria. Egon passed away in 1927. In the mid-1930s John…
3. Henry Bund collection
Document | Accession Number: 2011.361.1
Date:
inclusive: 1912-2005
…, Austria. Includes information about his education in Austria, emigration to the United States in 1938, pre-war, wartime, and post-war employment, and his…
4. Pilpel family papers
2015.546.1 Box 1 Folder 16 Image 3
Document | Accession Number: 2015.546.1
Date:
inclusive: 1905-2005
… lived in Vienna, Austria, until the late 1930s, when following the German annexation of Austria, the family decided to emigrate. Franz Josef left first…
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 … daughter Nina, and their son Ronald, chiefly related to the family's immigration from their native Austria to India, and their subsequent immigration to the…
5. Gertrude and William Nagel papers
2017.527.1 Box 1 Folder 13 Image 1
Document | Accession Number: 2017.527.1
Date:
inclusive: 1914-circa 2000
bulk: 1938-1946
… Vienna, Austria, on 10 December 1914. William’s father, Fritz, was the proprietor of his own business and the family resided in Leopoldstatdt, the 2…
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 … Gertrude and William Nagel’s prewar experiences in Vienna, Austria as well as their wartime immigration to the United States, William Nagel’s service in the…
6. 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…
7. Leonard and Edith Ehrlich research papers
Document | Accession Number: 2014.537.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1920-2005
… Ehrlichs had a daughter, Leonore. Following the annexation of Austria by Germany and the Nazi seizure of power in 1938, the Ehrlichs sought to emigrate…
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 … persecution of the Jewish community following the annexation of Austria by Germany in 1938, and the reconstitution of that community after the deportation of…
8. 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:
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… 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…
9. 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…
10. 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
… Michael, and one sister, Lola. His family owned an optical frames business with branches in Austria, Italy, Yugoslavia, and Egypt among other places. By…
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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…
11. 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…
12. 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…
13. Textile with embroidered names
2015.563.3 front
Object | Accession Number: 2015.563.3
Date:
inclusive: 1865-2001
bulk: 1901-1957
…Jewish musicians--Austria--Vienna.…
14. Butzke family papers
Document | Accession Number: 2014.350.1
Date:
inclusive: 1899-2000
…Julius Butzke was born on April 14, 1899 in Vienna, Austria. He trained as an accountant. On June 15, 1923, he married Netty Freiberger, who had…
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 … photographs related to family of Julius, Netty, and John (Hans) Butzke, originally of Vienna, Austria. Includes papers from Julius's pre‐war work as an…
15. Teardrop pendant with an engraved inscription
2015.563.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 2015.563.2
Date:
inclusive: 1865-2001
bulk: 1901-1957
…Jewish musicians--Austria--Vienna.…
16. Theodore Mattern family papers
2016.306.1 Box 1 Folder 10 Image 26
Document | Accession Number: 2016.306.1
Date:
inclusive: 1924-1999
bulk: 1903-1941
…Theodore Mattern (born Theodor Matfus; 1909-2003) was born on July 26, 1909 in Vienna, Austria to Izak (later Josef; 1882-1963) and Olga (née Loewy…
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 …: 1924‐1999 (bulk 1930‐1941) Accession number: 2016.306.1 Creator: Mattern, Theodore (Vienna :Austria) Extent: .63 linear feet (2 boxes…
17. Syma Crane papers
1997.A.0373 Box 1 Folder 13 Image 43
Document | Accession Number: 1997.A.0373
Date:
inclusive: circa 1900-1997
…) director of the children’s homes at Leoben and Bad Schallerbach in Austria. The collection also includes an autograph book, biographical materials…
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 … in Austria. The collection also includes an autograph book, biographical materials, correspondence, and printed materials documenting her escape from…
18. Edith Hahn-Beer papers
Document | Accession Number: 1998.A.0079.2
Date:
inclusive: circa 1900-1997
…Edith Hahn-Beer (1914-2009) was born Edith Hahn on January 24, 1914 in Vienna, Austria to Klothilde (1890-1942) and Leopold Hahn (d. 1936). She had…
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 … Vienna, Austria, including forced-labor in Osterburg and Aschersleben, Germany, living in Munich and Brandenburg an der Havel under the false-identity of…
19. Eva Rindner papers
Document | Accession Number: 2004.645.1
Date:
inclusive: 1895-circa 2004
undated: 
…Eva Rindner was born Eva Schutzmann on 5 June 1928 in Vienna, Austria to Lola and Herbert Schutzmann (1890-1937). Her mother Lola (née Zipser, later…
20. Appenzeller and Dukes families papers
Document | Accession Number: 2017.517.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1893-1998
…Erna Appenzeller (later Ernie Kent, b. 1929) was born in Vienna, Austria, to William (1883-1961) and Irma Dukes Appenzeller (1892-1985). William, the…