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1. Mira Rosenblatt collection
Document | Accession Number: 2017.582.1
Date:
inclusive: 1933-1962
… depicting Franya Szytra and Cesia Zelonka from Sosnowiec, with an undated message. Also includes two enlarged maps showing the route of two death marches, one…
2. Ágnes Grünwald collection
Document | Accession Number: 2010.460.1
Date:
inclusive: 1938-1945
…Death marches.…
3. Basel family collection
Document | Accession Number: 1998.A.0268 | RG Number: RG-19.054
Date:
inclusive: 1906-1975
… Liebgold. David Brodmann was liberated from the Buchenwald concentration camp. Rysza and Fela were liberated during a death march in Grimma, Germany. After…
4. Jack Bornkind photograph collection
2013.90.1 Box 1 Folder 1 Item 2
Document | Accession Number: 2013.90.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1942-circa 1945
… Orb, Germany and sent to perform forced labor at Berga, a sub-camp of the Buchenwald concentration camp. After a 20 day death march, Bornkind died on 23…
5. Brown leather belt worn by a Dutch Jewish political prisoner in Auschwitz-Birkenau
2017.608.3 front
Object | Accession Number: 2017.608.3
Date:
use: approximately 1941 October-approximately 1945 May 08
…Death marches.…
6. Josef Kohout/Wilhelm Kroepfl papers
Document | Accession Number: 1994.A.0332 | RG Number: RG-33.002
Date:
inclusive: 1939-1948
… evacuations. Josef was sent on a death march toward Dachau. He was liberated on April 25 near Cham, about 45 miles from the camp, by American soldiers of the 19…
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 …'s death in March 1994. He donated them to the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives in November 1994. Josef K's prisoner number badge was transferred to…
7. Mixed media painting of Jewish children behind a ghetto fence, painted by a Polish Jewish artist
Object | Accession Number: 2018.398.4
Date:
creation: 1996
depiction: 1941 September-1943 September
Title:
Behind the Wooden Fence
…Death marches.…
8. Oertelt and Fromm families papers
2016.412.1 Box 1 Folder 4 Image 8
Document | Accession Number: 2016.412.1
Date:
inclusive: 1924-2008
… approached the camp, Henry and the other prisoners were sent on a death march to the Sachsenhausen and Oranienburg concentration camps, and then to the…
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 …, Henry and the other prisoners were sent on a death march to the Sachsenhausen and Oranienburg concentration camps, and then to the Flossenbürg…
9. Nina Ebb papers
1994.A.0053.2 Box 1 Folder 2 Image 1
Document | Accession Number: 1994.A.0053.2
Date:
inclusive: 1942-1995
bulk: 1942-1944
… also included in this collection. A brief memoir entitled "Escape of B - 13375" written by Egon Ezriel Loebner describing his escape from a death march…
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 … collection. A brief memoir entitled "Escape of B ‐ 13375" written by Egon Ezriel Loebner describing his escape from a death march after the evacuation of…
10. Ring hidden by a Polish Jewish girl while in a concentration camp
2015.465.1 top
Object | Accession Number: 2015.465.1
Date:
received: before 1942 September
… transferred to Auschwitz-Birkenau for six months before being deported to the forced labor camp at Gebhardsdorf. All three sisters survived a death march in…
11. Alois Moser papers
Document | Accession Number: 1991.A.0007 | RG Number: RG-02.032
Date:
1939-1945
…Death marches.…
12. Ruth Reed family papers
2016.510.2 Box 1 Folder 19 Image 27
Document | Accession Number: 2016.510.2
Date:
inclusive: circa 1910-2016
… also acted as a translator. In January 1945, the prisoners were sent on a death march from Neusalz to Nazi-occupied Czechoslovakia. Ruth and a friend…
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 … Gruschwitz textile factory. Because she spoke both Polish and German, she also acted as a translator. In January 1945, the prisoners were sent on a death march…
13. Wilhelm Coenraad Laros papers
Document | Accession Number: 1991.A.0053 | RG Number: RG-32.011.01
Date:
1942-1990
… mentioned are concentration camps, death marches, and activities of Jehovah's Witnesses in Europe before, during, and after the Holocaust.…
14. Bronia Landau papers
2004.345 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 1
Document | Accession Number: 2004.345
Date:
inclusive: 1941-circa 2003
… Gross-Rosen concentration camp, where she was imprisoned until 1945. Due to the approaching Russian army, she was sent on a death march from Grünberg to…
15. Anthony Acevedo papers
2010.440.1 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 5
Document | Accession Number: 2010.440.1
Date:
inclusive: 1935-2012
Special Collection:
Save Their Stories
… ordered on a death march. Tony pushed a cart loaded with twenty wounded and dead men; some were suffocated by the weight of those above. The Germans killed…
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 … diary he kept as a prisoner of war describing his experiences at Stalag IX‐B in Bad Orb and Berga concentration camp and on a death march, listing fellow…
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  • Series 1: Anthony Acevedo papers Circa 1935-Circa 2012
    • File 1: Diary 1945
16. White badge with an inverted red triangle and number 1896 worn by a gay concentration camp inmate
2012.482.1 front
Object | Accession Number: 2012.482.1
Date:
use: approximately 1940 May-approximately 1945 April
… evacuations. Josef was sent on a death march toward Dachau. He was liberated on April 25 near Cham, about 45 miles from the camp, by American soldiers of the 19…
17. Red monogrammed knit purse made by Fanni Reznicki in a forced labor camp
2007.151.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 2007.151.2
Date:
use: 1942-1945
…Death marches--Czech Republic.…
18. Łódź (Litzmannstadt) ghetto scrip, 1 mark note, owned by a Polish Jewish internee
2013.223.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 2013.223.2
Date:
issue: 1940 May 15
received: after 1940 May-before 1944 August
… troops on May 7, 1945, on a death march to Flossenbürg. He returned to Łódź and discovered that paretns and wife had been killed. Abe and a group of other…
19. Black textured leather trifold wallet used by a Hungarian Jewish youth and former concentration camp inmate
2012.409.3 closed
Object | Accession Number: 2012.409.3
Date:
use: approximately 1940-1944
… labor battalion was shipped back to Hungary that summer and put under the control of the German SS. They then began a death march to the Austrian border…
20. Irving Newman papers
1995.A.0753.1 Box 1 Folder 4 Image 9
Document | Accession Number: 1995.A.0753.1
Date:
inclusive: 1935-1949
… the woods during a death march. Emaciated and starving, he was nursed back to health by a Czech woman who discovered him. The entire family survived the…
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 … escaping Nazi detainment during a death march. Lisa smuggled the two children out of the Kovno (Kaunas) ghetto, hid them with Christian families, and…