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1. George Schwab photograph collection
Document | Accession Number: 2005.94.1
Date:
inclusive: 1936-1948
… his mother in Berlin in May 1946 and left Germany for New York on the American troop carrier “Marine Perch” in February 1947. A resident of New York…
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 …, Germany, fall 1945. 2. Photograph of a Chris Lerman standing outside, two soldiers and a man walking behind her, a car is seen parked on the street, a…
2. Small wood-framed chalkboard used by a student in Nazi Germany
Object | Accession Number: 1990.44.2
Date:
use: 1934-1945
…Small wood-framed chalkboard used by a student in Nazi Germany…
3. Unfinished jacket design created by a German Jewish man and saved by his wife in hiding
Object | Accession Number: 2002.474.15
Date:
creation: 1930-1943
…Julius Isaacsohn was born on November 19, 1891, in Berlin, Germany, to Herrman Benjamin and Ernestine Kaiser Isaacsohn. He had several brothers…
4. Stadelheim death certificates
Document | Accession Number: 2010.509.1
Date:
inclusive: 1936-1944
…The Stadelheim death certificates consists of certificates documenting the deaths of prisoners at the Stadelheim prison in Munich, Germany, between…
5. German Gesteckpfeife style tobacco pipe and porcelain bowl with an antisemitic image
2016.184.115a front
Object | Accession Number: 2016.184.115 a-b
Date:
manufacture: 1850-1940
Special Collection:
Katz Ehrenthal Collection
…Germany…
6. Lindheim family papers
2014.206.1 Box 1 Folder 7 Image 13
Document | Accession Number: 2014.206.1
Date:
inclusive: 1923-2012
…Fred Lindheim was born on July 3, 1932 to Berthold Lindheim (1895-1973) and Hertha (née Frankel, 1897-1992) Lindheim in Frankfurt am Main, Germany…
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 ….206.1 Creator: Lindheim family (Frankfurt am Main, Germany) Extent: 7 folders Repository: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives, 100 Raoul Wallenberg…
7. Nazi propaganda poster
1995.96.153 front
Object | Accession Number: 1995.96.153
Date:
publication/distribution: 1939 September 25
Series Title:
issue 39
Artwork Title:
Die Maske ist gefallen!
…Munich (Germany)…
8. Megillah (Book of Esther) from the former Zülz synagogue brought to the US by German Jewish refugees
Object | Accession Number: 2004.482.1
Date:
use: before 1939
Title:
Book of Esther
…Donald Harry Hirschberg (later Harter, 1933-2019) was born in Breslau, Germany (now Wrocław, Poland), to Harry Morton (1899-1957) and Lenore Evelyne…
9. Coat design, Rita, created by a German Jewish man and saved by his wife in hiding
Object | Accession Number: 2002.474.7
Date:
creation: 1930-1943
Title:
Rita
…Julius Isaacsohn was born on November 19, 1891, in Berlin, Germany, to Herrman Benjamin and Ernestine Kaiser Isaacsohn. He had several brothers…
10. Pinchas Shaar photographs
Document | Accession Number: 2005.456.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1910-1975
… Szwarc (nee Zychlinska, 1892‐?). He had two brothers, Josef and Lajb, and a sister, Ester Ita. When Germany invaded Poland, Pinchas escaped with his…
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 … photographs of Pinchas Shaar and his family in the Łódź ghetto and after the war in Germany, France, and Israel; photographs of life in the Łódź ghetto by…
11. Frieda and Max Reinach diary
1999.A.0215 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 29
Document | Accession Number: 1999.A.0215 | RG Number: RG-10.249
Date:
inclusive: 1939-1942
Special Collection:
Save Their Stories
…Germany.…
12. SSB blue enamelled badge with a snowflake acquired by a US soldier
Object | Accession Number: 2013.453.35
Date:
found: 1945
creation: 1907-1945
… following day the United States declared war on Japan, and on December 11, Germany declared war on the United States. On October 31, 1942 Harold was drafted…
13. Evelyn Klein Altman papers
2010.336.1 Box 2 Folder 1 Image 11
Document | Accession Number: 2010.336.1
Date:
inclusive: 1939
… Evelyn adopted his last name. By 1939, many Jews were seeking to escape countries and regions that, like Austria, were under the control of Nazi Germany…
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 … passengers in Hamburg, Germany and aboard the MS St. Louis, 1939. Languages: German, Spanish Administrative Information Access: Collection is open for use, but…
14. Card with 48 Dorset-style buttons owned by a Jewish Austrian refugee
2018.258.5 front
Object | Accession Number: 2018.258.5
Date:
creation: approximately 1900-before 1939 February
emigration: 1939 February
… of complications in the 1930s. After Herta’s oldest sister, Hilda (1901-1942), was born, Arthur, worked briefly in Germany, while Pauline worked from…
15. Cream-colored, underskirt with a diamond pattern and an eyelet ruffle owned by a Jewish Austrian refugee
Object | Accession Number: 2018.258.11
Date:
creation: 1901-1914
emigration: 1939 February
… of complications in the 1930s. After Herta’s oldest sister, Hilda (1901-1942), was born, Arthur, worked briefly in Germany, while Pauline worked from…
16. German poster accusing the United States of unfairly censuring figures critical of Jews
1990.333.49 front
Object | Accession Number: 1990.333.49
Date:
publication/distribution: 1939 March 02-1939 March 08
Title:
Jawohl, in Roosevelt-Amerika herrscht Meinungsfreiheit..!
Series Title:
Parole der Woche
Alternate Title:
Yes, in Roosevelt-America there is freedom of expression ..!
Word of the Week
…Munich (Germany)…
17. False tooth with a cavity for a poison capsule
Object | Accession Number: 2016.561.1
Date:
acquired: approximately 1939-approximately 1945
… to forced labor in Germany along with other Polish men and women. On July 20, 1943 Ita was sent to Göttingen, Germany, and from there to a small farm…
18. U.S. Pressbook for the film “Hitler, Beast of Berlin" (1939)
Object | Accession Number: 2018.590.8
Date:
Cinematic Release: 1939 October 29
… Nazi guards. This was the first American film to depict a simulated concentration camp in Germany. The film also includes newsreel footage of military…
19. Nazi propaganda poster
1995.96.155 front
Object | Accession Number: 1995.96.155
Date:
publication/distribution: 1939 March 16
Series Title:
issue 11
Artwork Title:
Lafayette hier sind wir!
…Munich (Germany)…
20. Opera glasses and case owned by a Jewish Austrian refugee
2018.258.2 a-b front
Object | Accession Number: 2018.258.2 a-c
Date:
acquired: approximately 1900-before 1939 February
emigration: 1939 February
… of complications in the 1930s. After Herta’s oldest sister, Hilda (1901-1942), was born, Arthur, worked briefly in Germany, while Pauline worked from…