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1. Abraham Lewent papers
1989.242.32 Box 1 Folder 6 Image 13
Document | Accession Number: 1989.242.32
Date:
inclusive: 1945-1950
…, sisters, grandparents, aunts, uncles, and cousins were murdered in Treblinka. His only living relative was a paternal uncle Moshe, who had immigrated to…
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 …, Washington, DC 20024-2126 Abstract: The Abraham Lewent papers include biographical materials, correspondence, immigration materials, poems, and personal…
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2. Asriel and Mascha Berkmann papers
2016.202.1 Box 1 Folder 8 Image 2
Document | Accession Number: 2016.202.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1900-1989
bulk: 1945-1948
…, Germany with the intention of immigrating to Israel. However, she then met Asriel Berkmann, whom she had met before in the Kaunas ghetto. They married in…
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 … Berkmann’s experiences in concentration camps during the Holocaust, and in Munich, Germany after the war. Included are identification documents; immigration…
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3. Ruth Loewenstein papers
2017.613.1 Box 1 Folder 14 Image 4
Document | Accession Number: 2017.613.1
Date:
inclusive: 1914-1963
… enemy alien on the Isle of Man. The Loewensteins received US immigration visas on July 24, 1940, sailed from Glasgow to New York at the end of August…
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 … imprisonment in Dachau following Kristallnacht, the family’s flight to England, their immigration to the United States, and their embroidered handkerchief…
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4. Ruth Danzig Rauch papers
2012.454.1 Box 1 Folder 12 Image 42
Document | Accession Number: 2012.454.1
Date:
inclusive: 1938-1993
bulk: 1938-1956
… immigration to the United States. She Flora left on the S.S. Britannic from Le Havre, France, arriving in April 1938 in New York City. She worked as a housemaid…
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 … biographical materials, correspondence, and emigration and immigration materials related to Ruth Danzig’s escape from Munich, Germany to Great Britain on the…
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5. Lista Family papers
2017.522.1 Box 1 Folder 9 Image 9
Document | Accession Number: 2017.522.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1910-1992
bulk: 1945-1956
… II, his sister Shoshana immigrated to Palestine. After the German invasion of Poland in 1939, the family briefly went to Warsaw before returning to…
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 … (born Israel Cymbalista) in displaced persons camps near Munich, Germany; his immigration to the United States in 1951; his marriage to Gyta Szmulewicz…
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6. Ney and Grundmann families papers
2017.247.1 Box 1 Folder 25 Image 23
Document | Accession Number: 2017.247.1
Date:
inclusive: 1867-2010
bulk: 1910-1950
… businesses until he was able to immigrate to the United States in 1939. A distant relative in Fort Smith, Arkansas, Jerome Ney, provided affidavits and…
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 … well as documenting their lives in pre-Holocaust era Germany, and following their immigration to the United States. Languages: German, English, French…
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7. Carl and Mina Weiler papers
2004.485.1 Box 1 Folder 30 Image 10
Document | Accession Number: 2004.485.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1900-1988
…The Carl and Mina Weiler papers consist of biographical materials, correspondence, emigration and immigration files, photographic materials, printed…
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 … papers consist of biographical materials, correspondence, emigration and immigration files, photographic materials, printed materials, and a recipe book…
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8. Eichengrün and Stern families papers
Document | Accession Number: 2017.627.15
Date:
inclusive: 1872-2005
bulk: 1936-1956
… Fritz planned to immigrate to Palestine. They purchased property there, but ultimately decided that they would rather immigrate to the United States. In…
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 …, Washington, DC 20024-2126 Abstract: Biographical material, immigration paperwork, correspondence, writings, and photographs documenting the pre-war, wartime…
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9. Schwarzbaum and Lesorgen families papers
Document | Accession Number: 2013.417.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1920-2009
bulk: 1945-1951
…-Zwieberge subcamp of Buchenwald. He immigrated to the United States in 1949 and settled in Chicago, IL. Leon married fellow survivor Fela Schwarzbaum, also…
10. Oscar Reiss papers
Document | Accession Number: 2010.467.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1920-1997
…, Germany in 1924. He immigrated to the United States in 1937 and briefly settled in Doylestown, Pennsylvania where he attended an agriculture school. His…
11. Lola Byron collection
Document | Accession Number: 2000.464.1
Date:
inclusive: 1937-1963
… immigrated to the United States in 1951 and settled in the Bronx, where Jakob initially worked for his brother-in-law and later opened his own eyeglasses…
12. Saul Sorrin papers
2000.27 Box 1 Folder 33 Image 9
Document | Accession Number: 2000.27
Date:
inclusive: circa 1945-1950
… traveling among the camps to discuss with UNRRA staff and camp administrators problems related to food, housing, education, health, and immigration. He also…
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 … and camp administrators problems related to food, housing, education, health, and immigration. He also held office hours for camp residents who…
13. Mosheim and Marx families papers
1999.A.0233 Box 2 Folder 13 Image 48
Document | Accession Number: 1999.A.0233
Date:
inclusive: 1914-1999
…Inge Moss was born Ingeborg Klara Marx in Munich in 1921 to Karl Marx (1885‐1938) and Else Zenner Marx (1894‐1941). She immigrated to the United…
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 … files and translations, Inge Moss’s early life story, photographs, clippings, and research files documenting Herbert and Inge Moss’ immigrations to the…
14. Wanderer and Biheller families collection
Document | Accession Number: 2021.206.1
Date:
approximately 1939-1965
… liberation by the Russian Army in the summer of 1944, the family made an unsuccessful attempt to immigrate to Palestine. The family entered Aschau displaced…
15. Blogier, Wekselman, and Wides families papers
Document | Accession Number: 2019.514.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1910-1969
bulk: 1945-1969
…, where Max was active in the Maccabi youth soccer league. They immigrated to the United States in 1949. The family settled in Cleveland where Abraham…
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 … the war and as immigrants to the United States. Languages: German, Polish, English Administrative Information Access: Collection is open for use…
16. Henriette Bick Hahn papers
Document | Accession Number: 2018.106.2
Date:
inclusive: 1905-1955
… 6 children: Mitzi, Julius, Margaret, Eddie, Doris, and Henriette. Several of Henriette’s siblings immigrated to the United States before World War II…
17. Displaced Persons, Norwegian relief efforts
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Film | Accession Number: 2000.621.1 | RG Number: RG-60.2630 | Film ID: 2323
Film Title:
Adventure in Freedom: No Place on Earth
Date:
Production: 1950
Duration:
00:14:34
Special Collection:
Steven Spielberg Film and Video Archive
…IMMIGRATION…
18. Anatol and Alexandra Gorko papers
Document | Accession Number: 2019.610.1
Date:
inclusive: 1912-1948
… immigrated to the United States in July 1948 aboard the SS Marine Flasher. Alexandra and Anatol settled in Philadelphia and had a daughter, Simone (b. 1953).…
19. Records of the Geneva Office of the American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee, 1945-1954
Document | Accession Number: 2016.144.1 | RG Number: RG-68.188M
Date:
inclusive: 1945-1954
…Emigration and immigration--Europe--History--20th century.…
20. Pauline and Joseph Charatan papers
Document | Accession Number: 2019.359.1
Date:
inclusive: 1935-2000
… March 1949. In September 1949 the family immigrated to the United States and settled in Brooklyn. They had two daughters born in Brooklyn, Shirley Clara…
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 … March 1949. In September 1949 the family immigrated to the United States and settled in Brooklyn. They had two daughters born in Brooklyn, Shirley Clara…