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1. Jewish Ghetto badge from the Vilna Ghetto
1995.89.1090 front
Object | Accession Number: 1995.89.1090
Date:
use: 1941-1944
…Vilna (Poland)…
2. Drawing by Samuel Bak
Object | Accession Number: 2023.129.1
…Vilna (Poland)…
3. Watercolor portrait by Samuel Bak
Object | Accession Number: 2023.129.3
Date:
creation: 1943
Title:
Portrait of a young boy
…Vilna (Poland)…
4. Drawing by Samuel Bak
Object | Accession Number: 2023.129.2
Date:
creation: 1941
Title:
Christ on the cross
…Vilna (Poland)…
5. Albert and Alice Genis collection
Document | Accession Number: 2022.35.1
Date:
approximately 1924-1958
bulk: 1941-1958
…Vilna (Poland)…
6. Leo Melamed collection
Document | Accession Number: 1999.157.2
Date:
inclusive: 1922-1941
… German-Soviet Pact. Icchok did not return home, fearing arrest by the Soviets. He fled to Vilna, Poland, which was occupied by Soviet troops but still…
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 … Soviet Union, per the terms of the German-Soviet Pact. Icchok did not return home, fearing arrest by the Soviets. He fled to Vilna, Poland, which was…
7. Association of Jewish merchants in Wilno (Vilnius, Lithuania) (Fond 338)
Document | Accession Number: 2019.202.1 | RG Number: RG-26.070
Date:
inclusive: 1919-1940
…Association of Jewish merchants in Wilno (Vilnius, Lithuania) (Fond 338)…
8. Organizacje komunistyczne w latach 1940-1942. Zbiór akt (Sygn. 1475)
Document | Accession Number: 2020.147.1 | RG Number: RG-15.806
Date:
inclusive: 1939-1942
Alternate Title:
Communist organizations in 1940-1942. Collection of various files
… ruling body of the Polish United Workers' Party, the dominant political party in the People's Republic of Poland (1948-1990).…
9. Tenenwurzel family photographs
2018.654.1 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 6
Document | Accession Number: 2018.654.1
…. The family moved from Vilna, Lithuania to Miechów, Poland. In 1943, Bunim Tenenwurzel died in the Płaszów concentration camp. His son, Emanuel Tanay…
10. Jewish Committee for Aid and Reconstruction, EKOPO (Fond 347)
Document | Accession Number: 2014.323 | RG Number: RG-26.054
Date:
inclusive: 1919-1940
… assistance to the Jewish victims of war and pogroms in the Vilna area. The EKOPO also played major role in the reconstruction of the Jewish communities of this…
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 … Krajowy Komitet Żydowski Pomocy Ofiarom Wojny) continued to provide assistance to the Jewish victims of war and pogroms in the Vilna area. The EKOPO also…
11. Oral history interview with Irving Goldberg
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2001.130 | RG Number: RG-50.548.0001
Date:
interview: 2001 May 07
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Irving Goldberg describes his childhood experiences in Poland and life in the Vilna ghetto.…
12. Oral history interview with Aron Derman
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1992.A.0125.20 | RG Number: RG-50.233.0020
Date:
interview: 1993 March 04
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Aron Derman (né Dereczynski), born on May 5, 1922 in Slonim, Poland (Belarus), describes his life before the war; his parents who were shopkeepers…
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 …: Where were you born? A: Slonim, S-l-o-n-i-m, Poland. Q: Okay. Why don’t we start from you telling me a little bit about your family background growing up…
13. Oral history interview with Chanoch Vilenchik
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1272.306 | RG Number: RG-50.120.0306
Date:
interview: 1996 November 08
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Chanoch Vilenchik, born in Vilna, Poland (presently Vilnius, Lithuania) in 1920, describes being the oldest of five children; attending a Jewish…
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 …RG-50.120*0306 Vilenchik, Chanoch – 1 Tape 1:00 He was born in 1920 in Vilnius, the oldest of 5 children. His father was a cobbler. He went to a…
14. Oral history interview with Yocheved Arie
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1989.A.0320 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0010
Date:
interview: 1989 June 06
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Yocheved Arie, born in Vilnius, Lithuania on February 15, 1928, discusses the German occupation of Lithuania; how her father and brother were taken…
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 …ARIE, YOCHEVED RG-50.030*0010 Two Videotapes In Yiddish and English Abstract Yocheved Arie was born in Vilnius, Lithuania on February 15, 1928…
15. Oral history interview with Emanuel Tanay
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1993.A.0089.9 | RG Number: RG-50.155.0009
Date:
interview: approximately 1987 March 16
publication/distribution: approximately
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Dr. Emanuel Tanay, born in Vilna, Poland (Vilnius, Lithuania) in 1928, describes living in Miechow, Poland before the war; living in the Miechow…
16. Oral history interview with Sulamif Shreyber Zhabinskaya
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0183 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0399
Date:
interview: 1999 August 17
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Sulamif Shreyber Zhabinskaya, born on January 23, 1928 in Vilnius, Lithuania, describes her early wartime experiences; her family’s move into the…
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 … Poland when I was born, belonged to Poland, on the 23rd of January, 1928. Q: And where did you live in Wilna? A: I lived on the street called Polnarska…
17. Collage painting of a Jewish man’s beard being cut off created by a Polish Jewish artist
Object | Accession Number: 2018.398.1
Date:
creation: 1997
depiction: 1943 September
Title:
Anguish
…Judith Evan Goldstein (b. Judith Shapiro, 1932) was born in Vilna, Poland (now Vilnius, Lithuania), to Chaim (Hayim) and Yetta (Yentl or Yenta…
18. Oral history interview with Lucia Shimel
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1272.142 | RG Number: RG-50.120.0142
Date:
interview: 1992 July 01
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Lucia Shimel (née Pinchuk), born in Minsk, Belarus, describes her family moving to Vilnius, Lithuania after the Russian Revolution; growing up in…
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 … She leaves Monika and goes to Kartuzi, Poland, where she works in the mayor’s office. She meets one of her Vilnius friends who tells her of the fate of…
19. Castle-shaped Havdalah spice box (besamim) owned by a Lithuanian Jewish refugee in the Shanghai Ghetto
2017.513.5 front
Object | Accession Number: 2017.513.5
Date:
manufacture: approximately 1850-approximately 1935
emigration: 1939-1949
…Sara Kupinski (later Cohen, 1932- ?) was born in Vilna (Wilno), Poland (now Vilnius, Lithuania) to Eliasz (Eli, 1897-?) and Slawa (1902…
20. YiVO Institute in Wilno (Fond 287)
Document | Accession Number: 2015.67 | RG Number: RG-26.056
Date:
inclusive: 1925-1939
Alternate Title:
Yidisher ṿisnshafṭlekher insṭiṭuṭ
…YiVO Institute in Wilno (Fond 287)…
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 … (YiVO) in Wilno (Vilnius), including correspondence with Jewish organizations and private individuals in Poland, Germany, United States, Austria, Latvia…