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1. André Waksman collection
2017.476.2 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 1
Document | Accession Number: 2017.476.2
Date:
inclusive: 1930-2009
bulk: 2007-2009
… Elne in 1943. Shortly after he was born, his parents fled with him across the Alps to Saint-Martin-Vésubie and then across the border into Italy. The…
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 … including their flight France to Italy and as refugees with their son André at Fort Ontario in Oswego, New York from 1944-1946. Included are identification…
2. Appenzeller and Dukes families papers
Document | Accession Number: 2017.517.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1893-1998
… his name to Peter Graham to protect him from Germans during the war. For six weeks in the summer of 1939, Italy allowed anyone with a valid passport…
3. Bagriansky-Zerner family collection
2013.503.1.1 Box 1 Folder 32 Image 1
Document | Accession Number: 2013.503.3
Date:
inclusive: circa 1900-circa 2013
bulk: 1935-1950
… Palestine, they continued to Italy. Since her parents were destitute and there was never enough food, they placed Rosian in Scesiopoli children's home in…
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 … the war and their experiences as displaced persons in Poland and Italy following the war and their eventual immigration to the United States. The…
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4. Elsie Ragusin Azzinaro papers
2016.468.1 Box 1 Folder 8 Image 8
Document | Accession Number: 2016.468.1
Date:
inclusive: 1904-circa 2015
bulk: 1944-1961
… (1886-1948). She had three brothers, John (1911-1939), Edward (1912-), and Albert (1914-). Her parents were Catholic and married in Neresine, Italy…
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 … her parents Giovanni and Domenica Ragusin in Neresine, Italy (present day Nerezine, Croatia). Correspondence includes a letter written by Elsie in…
5. Ernest Braun papers
2017.649.1 Box 1 Folder 6 Image 57
Document | Accession Number: 2017.649.1
Date:
inclusive: 1929-circa 2005
bulk: 1940-circa 1954
…) where his sister Nelly and her husband lived. By 1941 he had gone to Spalato, Italy, and then Rome. Using a false identity, Enrico di Carlo Bianchi, he…
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 …) Braun of Vienna, Austria, including his escape from Austria in 1938 to Yugoslavia and Italy, his immigration to the United States in 1944, and his time…
6. Eva Ostwalt papers
2008.86.1 Box 1 Folder 14 Image 1
Document | Accession Number: 2008.86.1
Date:
inclusive: 1862-2007
bulk: 1905-2007
Special Collection:
Save Their Stories
… his position due to his marriage to a Jew. Eva was awarded custody of Heidemarie, and the two moved to Merano, Italy, where they lived until 1938 when…
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 … custody of Heidemarie, and the two moved to Merano, Italy, where they lived until 1938 when Eva’s passport expired and she was forced to return to Germany…
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7. Fellner family papers
2015.563.1 Box 1 Folder 16 Image 2
Document | Accession Number: 2015.563.1
Date:
inclusive: 1865-circa 2014
bulk: 1901-1957
… search for ways to emigrate. He obtained a passport and on July 8, 1938 and flew to Italy. He stayed there over a year before obtaining papers to immigrate…
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 …, their time in makeshift refugee camps at Rhodes, Greece and the Ferramonti concentration camp in Italy. Languages: German, English, Hebrew, Italian…
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8. Gerda Buchheim Haas photograph and memoir
1999.A.0209 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 1
Document | Accession Number: 1999.A.0209
Date:
inclusive: 1941-1996
… a 1996 memoir describing her experiences growing up in Berlin, fleeing to Czechoslovakia in 1938 and eventually to Shanghai via Italy and France in…
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 … growing up in Berlin, fleeing to Czechoslovakia in 1938 and eventually to Shanghai via Italy and France in 1939, living in the Jewish ghetto under the…
9. Handkerchief
2015.563.4 front
Object | Accession Number: 2015.563.4
Date:
inclusive: 1865-2001
bulk: 1901-1957
…Italy.…
10. Henry Landman papers
1997.A.0175.1 Box 1 Folder 21 Image 11
Document | Accession Number: 1997.A.0175.1 | RG Number: RG-10.476
Date:
inclusive: 1907-1992
bulk: 1935-1945
… Anzio, fought in Italy, France, Germany, and Austria, and helped liberate his hometown of Augsburg on April 28, 1945. He returned to the United States at…
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 … Regiment, 1st Battalion, landed in Europe at Anzio, fought in Italy, France, Germany, and Austria, and helped liberate his hometown of Augsburg on April 28…
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11. Italian newspaper clippings and documents on the Holocaust, genocide, and racial topics
Document | Accession Number: 2000.85 | RG Number: RG-40.013
Date:
inclusive: 1936-2001
…Organized into five series. Series one: Documents and published materials directly related to the Holocaust in Italy. Series two: News clippings…
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 … Memorial Museum Finding Aid RG-40 Italy RG-40.013 Acc. 2000.85 Title: Italian Newspaper Clippings and Documents on the Holocaust, Genocide, and Racial Topics…
12. John (Hans) Buchsbaum papers
2016.437.1 Box 1 Folder 6 Image 2
Document | Accession Number: 2016.437.1
Date:
inclusive: 1929-2015
undated: 
bulk: 1939-1941
… Czechoslovakia for Italy, and was allowed to stay there for an extended period of time. Since Italy had not yet declared war on Britain, he began efforts to bring…
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 … he could use in the United States. During this time, he learned that his mother had managed to leave occupied Czechoslovakia for Italy, and was allowed…
13. Kurt and Hennie Reiner papers
2018.299.1 Box 1 Folder 13 Image 12
Document | Accession Number: 2018.299.1
Date:
inclusive: 1936-1996
undated: 
… live in Italy. They left Austria on 6 July 1939. This was the last time either of them would see their parents. They had permission to remain in Italy…
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 … photographs regarding the Holocaust experiences of Kurt and Hennie Reiner of Vienna, Austria including their emigration from Vienna in 1939 into Milan, Italy…
14. Lehmann family papers
1995.A.0095 Box 1 Folder 13 Image 137
Document | Accession Number: 1995.A.0095
Date:
inclusive: 1941-1994
bulk: 1941-1946
… his position as manager of the Kunstverein. In 1938, Richard left Mannheim for Milan, Italy. Soon after his arrival, he received a visa for travel to…
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 … son, Richard, through their imprisonment at the Ferramonti concentration camp in southern Italy, and later as refugees in Fort Ontario. Included in…
15. Leo Yeni papers
2012.483.1 Book Enclosure 5 Image 37
Document | Accession Number: 2012.483.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1910-2010
Special Collection:
Save Their Stories
…Leo Yeni was born on January 7, 1920 in Milan, Italy, to Jewish parents, Isak and Pia Della Torre Yeni. Isak was born November 18, 1869, to Juda…
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 …. Processing history: Julie Schweitzer, February 2018 Biographical note Leo Yeni (1920-2011) was born in Milan, Italy, to Jewish parents, Isak (1869-1944) and…
16. Levy-Saltiel family papers
Document | Accession Number: 2003.144.1
Date:
inclusive: 1918-1998
…Prisoners of war--British--Italy--1940-1950.…
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 …A Desperate Escape Attempt From the POW Camp in Laterina, Italy "There was no way to stop him (I have not transcribed the previous tape yet so I do…
17. Lob family papers
Document | Accession Number: 2021.168.1
Date:
inclusive: 1905-2015
bulk: 1939-1954
…. Marcel was arrested in July 1943 by the Italian secret police (OVRA), and sent to a prison in Turin, Italy. In September 1944 he was sent to Bolzano…
18. Murano glass figure of a Jew holding a full money bag
2016.184.41 front
Object | Accession Number: 2016.184.41
Date:
manufacture: 1900-1999
Special Collection:
Katz Ehrenthal Collection
…Murano (Italy)…
19. Nazi infiltration of the International Committee of the Red Cross
Document | Accession Number: 1996.A.0430 | RG Number: RG-58.020
Date:
inclusive: 1943-1996
…Naples (Italy)…
20. Peçi family collection
Document | Accession Number: 2013.331.1
Date:
inclusive: 1930-1995
… Italian border city of Fiume/Rijeka they were forced to disembark. They boarded a small boat that took them to out to sea and to Italy. From there they took…