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1. Adler family papers
2016.458.1 Book Enclosure 8 Image 5
Document | Accession Number: 2016.458.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1880 September-2003
… families, as well as the family of Eva Timar Adler before, during, and after the Holocaust, when Denes emigrated before the war and Eva and Janos survived…
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 … correspondence, biographical materials, immigration documents, restitution claims, and photographs regarding pre-war family lives; Denis’s emigration from Szeged…
2. Beatrice Muchman papers
Document | Accession Number: 1998.A.0269.2
Date:
inclusive: circa 1900-1999
… Baruch, Boas, Hurwitz, Lewy, and Westheimer families at home in Germany and Belgium and on vacations before the war, Beatrix Westheimer and Henri Hurwitz…
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 … families at home in Germany and Belgium and on vacations before the war, Beatrix Westheimer and Henri Hurwitz in hiding in Belgium during the war, and…
3. Black ribbon watch fob from prewar Netherlands
2008.354.5 front
Object | Accession Number: 2008.354.5
Date:
creation: 1893
emigration: 1938 December
… their visas, as well as many other members of the family, but only Eliazer and Bertha’s paperwork would get processed in time for them to leave before the…
4. Cross-stitch table runner from a Jewish woman’s dowry
2014.490.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 2014.490.2
Date:
creation: 1881-1910
…’s family. The rest of Hersch’s family remained in Kolomea, which at the time was part of Poland following the country realignments at the end of World War I…
5. Erika Behr and Rudolf Faller collection
Document | Accession Number: 2019.66.1
Date:
inclusive: 1874-1965
bulk: 1874-1942
…The Erika Behr and Rudolf Faller collection consists of documents relating to Behr family in pre-war Germany and their immigration to the United…
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 … Wallenberg Place SW, Washington, DC 20024-2126 Abstract: The Erika Behr and Rudolf Faller collection consists of documents relating to Behr family in pre- war…
6. Freud familie (Sig.19)
Document | Accession Number: 2012.132 | RG Number: RG-17.043
Date:
inclusive: 1866-1943
…World War, 1939-1945--Confiscations and contributions--Austria.…
7. 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
… Hersch and Hinde Haber; and photographs of the Haber family in Vienna and in the United States after Fritz’s parents and brother Henry immigrated to the…
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 …; education and employment papers of Joseph; documents of Joseph’s parents Hersch and Hinde Haber; and photographs of the Haber family in Vienna and in the…
8. Hanoch Gerstel papers
1999.52.1 Box 1 Folder 24 Image 15
Document | Accession Number: 1999.52.1
Date:
inclusive: 1854-1975
… returned to Vienna to visit his family and preach, but he was arrested by the Gestapo and spent ten months in prison. His sisters Charlotte Gerstel Engel…
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 … materials, printed materials, and sermons documenting the life of a Vienna‐born pastor who was arrested by the Gestapo in Vienna and his family members in…
9. Henry Knepler papers
2004.683.1 Box 3 Folder 12 Image 17
Document | Accession Number: 2004.683.1 | RG Number: RG-10.458
Date:
inclusive: 1850-2004
… lives before the war in Vienna, where Hugo Knepler was in the music business, Henry’s travel to England via Kindertransport and subsequent internment as…
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 … relatives, their lives before the war in Vienna, where Hugo Knepler was in the music business, Henry’s travel to England via Kindertransport and subsequent…
10. Levy family papers
2015.415.1 Box 3 Folder 1 Image 7
Document | Accession Number: 2015.415.1
Date:
inclusive: 1887-1981
bulk: 1924-1969
… soldier in World War I and a Supreme Court justice in Saarlouis and Saarbrücken; the Levy family in Luxembourg and Villefranche-de-Rouergue; the Mayer…
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 … families--France. Holocaust Jewish (1939-1945)--France. Refugees, Jewish--France. Synagogues. World Jewish Congress. World War, 1914-1918--Jewish…
11. Margaret Anne Goldsmith Hanaw collection
1995.A.0106 Box 4 Folder 11 Image 1
Document | Accession Number: 1995.A.0106 | RG Number: RG-10.237
Date:
inclusive: 1874-1986
bulk: 1937-1954
… camp but was eventually released. The family survived the war and on June 28, 1946, Lawrence Goldsmith signed an affidavit of support for the family…
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 …. The family survived the war and on June 28, 1946, https://collections.ushmm.org Contact reference@ushmm.org for further information about this…
12. Otto and Erna Stein family papers
2000.229.1 Box 1 Folder 7 Image 17
Document | Accession Number: 2000.229.1
Date:
inclusive: 1889-2000
…The Otto and Erna Stein family collection includes a German Cross of Honor for World War I Combatants, biographical materials and correspondence…
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 … photograph of Lotte Zinner as a baby, correspondence describing family and friends’ efforts to emigrate, letters after the war describing the http…
13. Plaque celebrating the 300th anniversary of the Ashkenazi community in Amsterdam
2008.354.6_a front
Object | Accession Number: 2008.354.6 a-b
Date:
publication/distribution: 1935 November 14
emigration: 1938
commemoration: 1635-1935
… their visas, as well as many other members of the family, but only Eliazer and Bertha’s paperwork would get processed in time for them to leave before the…
14. Political Cartoon of Andrew Jackson and the French King dancing before a crowd of international leaders
2016.184.382 front
Object | Accession Number: 2016.184.382
Date:
publication/distribution: 1836 February
Title:
Grand Virginia Reel and the Scamperdown at the White House Washington
Special Collection:
Katz Ehrenthal Collection
… Rothschild family that dominated international banking in Europe. He is depicted with a large nose, thick eyebrows, and hooded eyes; all stereotypical…
15. Records relating to the experiences of Danish Jews
Document | Accession Number: 2014.184.1 | RG Number: RG-44.002
Date:
inclusive: 1888-2010
…This collection contains interviews, photo albums, and scrapbooks relating to the experiences of Danish Jews during the war, including escape to…
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 … the family from before and after the Second World War. In addition photos from Lothar Glogauer's time as an agricultural trainee in the Hechalutz…
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 … med Bente Schultz vedr. flygtninge- og krigserindringer;2000'erne; dvd;0207B0040;Vera Pedersen f. Spiro fortæller om sin familie flugt i 1943 og…
16. Sammlung Egon Michael Zweig und familie (P 149)
Document | Accession Number: 2018.16.1 | RG Number: RG-68.212
Date:
inclusive: 1750-1973
Alternate Title:
Collection of Egon Michael Zweig and family
…Collection of Egon Michael Zweig and family…
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 … The Central Archives for the History of the Jewish People Jerusalem (CAHJP) SAMMLUNG EGON M ICHAEL Z WEIG UND FAMILIE – P 149 Egon Michael Zweig…
17. Schames family Papers
Document | Accession Number: 2016.460.1
Date:
inclusive: 1871-1984
… letters received from family in Stuttgart. Photographs includes prewar family photographs, depictions of Max Schames during World War I, and depictions of…
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 … Schames family (later James family) of Stuttgart, Germany including the pre-war lives of Max and Käthe Schames and their children Annemarie and Heiner in…
18. Schultz and Bodnar families papers
2017.336.1 Box 4 Folder 7 Image 2
Document | Accession Number: 2017.336.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1900-2015
bulk: 1916-1954
…’s brother György was sent to a forced-labor camp in 1943 but survived the war. Oszkár’s brothers Feri and Lajos and his family perished during the Holocaust.…
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 …) Bodnar in the United States and their families in Budapest; and pre-war family photographs. The collection also documents the death of Zoltan Schultz…
19. Schönberger family papers
1988.108.192 Book Enclosure 2 Image 15
Document | Accession Number: 1988.108.192
Date:
inclusive: 1887-1967
… internment camps in France including St. Cyprien, Gurs, and Les Milles. With his family’s help, he immigrated to the United States in October 1942 and changed…
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 …--France. World War, 1939-1945--Jews--Rescue. Jews--Hungary-- Sárvár. Jews--Germany--Frankfurt am Main. Jewish families--Austria--Vienna. Austria--Emigration…
20. Small linen square with an embroidered boy and a bird recovered by Kato Ritter from her neighbors
2010.442.3 front
Object | Accession Number: 2010.442.3
Date:
creation: approximately 1870
recovered: 1945 July
… sister, Ilona. Miksa was a sergeant in the Hungarian Army during World War I. When Gyorgy was two, Miksa decided to move his family from Fony to Gonc…