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1. Georg and Margarethe Weiss family papers
1995.49.9 Box 1 Folder 3 Image 15
Document | Accession Number: 1995.49.9
Date:
inclusive: 1938-1940
undated: 
Special Collection:
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… family’s sponsor. Georg and Margarethe received their immigration paperwork in December 1939 and immigrated to the United States from Brussels in early…
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 … from Louis Weiss regarding his support of Georg and Margarethe’s immigration to the United States. Louis was not related to the Weiss family. The…
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2. Group portrait of the organizers of Aliyah Bet (illegal immigration to Palestine) in Belgium.
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Photograph | Photograph Number: 38124
Date:
Circa 1945 - 1948
…Group portrait of the organizers of Aliyah Bet (illegal immigration to Palestine) in Belgium.…
3. Siegfried and Alma Seligmann family papers
1991.153 Box 1 Folder 3 Image 5
Document | Accession Number: 1991.153
Date:
inclusive: 1938-1941
… succeeded in immigrating to America on her own in 1939.…
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 … biographical materials, camp documents, and emigration and immigration records documenting the Seligmanns’ journey aboard the SS St. Louis, return to Europe…
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4. Fred Vendig papers
1999.A.0089.1 Box 2 Folder 24 Image 5
Document | Accession Number: 1999.A.0089.1
Date:
inclusive: 1859-2002
…. Charlotte’s brother and his family had perished in the camps. The family immigrated to the United States in 1946. Fritz and Heiner Americanized their names to…
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 …, correspondence, immigration papers, personal narratives, photographs, and printed materials documenting the Vendig family’s expropriation by the Nazi government…
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5. Larry Shalit (Schalyt-Tykotzki) family archive
2015.603. 1 Box 1 Folder 3 Image 2
Document | Accession Number: 2015.603.1
Date:
inclusive: 1918-1968
…. His family immigrated to Bialystok, Poland around 1900, and moved to the Free City of Danzig after World War I. He was a furrier by trade, and…
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 … Memorial Museum Archives, 100 Raoul Wallenberg Place SW, Washington, DC 20024-2126 Abstract: The collection contains correspondence, immigration papers…
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6. Metz and Oberlaender families papers
2014.478.1 Box 2 Folder 1 Image 46
Document | Accession Number: 2014.478.1
Date:
inclusive: 1912-2015
bulk: 1915-1950
… immigrated to the United States to join Bernhard (Hardy) Oberlaender, a friend whom she had met in Frankfurt and who had immigrated to the United States in…
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 …, originally of Frankfurt am Main, Germany and correspondence, biographical materials, and immigration materials related to the Oberlaender family, originally of…
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  • Series 2: Metz family papers, 1912-2014: Documents related to Gabrielle Metz Oberlaender 1939-1950 [On Campus Only]
    • File 4: Correspondence and forms related to the immigration and naturalization of Metz, Gabrielle (2 folders) 1939-1943 [On Campus Only]
    • Series 8: Oberlaender family papers, 1930-2015: Immigration materials 1934-1942 [On Campus Only]
      7. Stefan and Grete Klinger collection
      Document | Accession Number: 2011.375.1
      Date:
      inclusive: 1929-1945
      bulk: 1939-1942
      … immigration visa. Cecile Elson attempted to sponsor Grete and Stefan Klinger through the U.S. Consular Office in Belgium, but was informed that the Antwerp…
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       …. The collection includes extensive correspondence by Cecile Krall Elson, Mrs. Klinger's sister, in her attempts to sponsor the immigration of the…
      8. Oral history interview with Fred Kornreich
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      Oral History | Accession Number: 1997.A.0441.723 | RG Number: RG-50.462.0723
      Date:
      interview: 1985 April 22
      Special Collection:
      The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
      … to immigrate to the United States; moving to Aachen, Germany then Antwerp, Belgium in 1939; moving to France in 1940, returning to Brussels, Belgium…
      9. Lieber and Löw families papers
      Document | Accession Number: 2019.521.2
      Date:
      inclusive: 1870-1968
      bulk: 1920-1947
      … was discharged in August 1947. He immigrated to the United States aboard the SS African Dawn on October 1, 1947. George settled in New York and attended…
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       …’s wartime emigration from Europe to Lourenço Marques (Maputo, Mozambique) in 1941; and immigrations to the United States in 1945-1947. Languages: German…
      10. Oral history interview with Berthold Zanders
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      Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.506 | RG Number: RG-50.477.0506
      Date:
      interview: 1998 September 09
      Special Collection:
      The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
      …, Belgium; his awareness of the increase in antisemitism in Germany; his family's immigration from Germany to Ecuador in March 1939; the assistance he…
      11. Oral history interview with Sigmund Sabin
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      Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.1498 | RG Number: RG-50.477.1498
      Date:
      interview: 2006 September 13
      Special Collection:
      The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
      …'s plan to immigrate; how they were smuggled into Belgium in 1939; hiding in Brussels for six months before immigrating to the United States; adapting to…
      12. Oral history interview with Ethel Hersh
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      Oral History | Accession Number: 1997.A.0441.304 | RG Number: RG-50.462.0304
      Date:
      interview: 1984 August 13
      Special Collection:
      The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
      … Wasserburg displaced persons camp and Brussels, Belgium because of the difficulty getting an affidavit to immigrate; and immigrating to the United States.…
      13. Fritz Buff papers
      2007.121.1 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 2
      Document | Accession Number: 2007.121.1
      Date:
      inclusive: 1939-1940
      Special Collection:
      Save Their Stories
      … the MS St. Louis to Cuba in 1939, the ship’s forced return to Europe, his life as a refugee in Brussels, Belgium, and his immigration to the United…
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       … immigration to the United States in 1940. Language: German, English Administrative Information Access: Collection is open for use, but is stored offsite. Please…
      14. Oral history interview with Jeaninne Burk
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      Oral History | Accession Number: 2012.17.15 | RG Number: RG-50.689.0015
      Date:
      interview: 2010 April 08
      Special Collection:
      The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
      … care of a Christian woman; her liberation by the Allied Forces in 1944; and her immigration to the United States at the age of 12.…
      15. Oral history interview with Jeaninne Burk
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      Oral History | Accession Number: 2012.17.7 | RG Number: RG-50.689.0007
      Date:
      interview: 2001 April 18
      Special Collection:
      The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
      … care of a Christian woman; her liberation by the Allied Forces in 1944; and her immigration to the United States at the age of 12.…
      16. Oral history interview with George Klin
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      Oral History | Accession Number: 1997.A.0441.345 | RG Number: RG-50.462.0345
      Date:
      interview: 1997 June 30
      Special Collection:
      The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
      … Catholicism during hiding; and immigrating to the United States in 1946.…
      17. Oral history interview with Kurt Mostny
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      Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.153 | RG Number: RG-50.477.0153
      Date:
      interview: 1998 October 14
      Special Collection:
      The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
      … sister, and herself; the entire family's immigration to Chile in 1939; his experiences in Chile; his work and family; his immigration to the United States…
      18. Oral history interview with Floris Gryfenberg Kalman
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      Oral History | Accession Number: 1996.A.0586.10 | RG Number: RG-50.407.0010
      Date:
      interview: 1995 November 30
      Special Collection:
      The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
      …Floris Gryfenberg Kalman, born in Brussels, Belgium, describes her Polish parents who had immigrated in 1929; fleeing to France in May 1940; her…
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       … immigrated in 1929. When the war came to Belgium in May 1940, the family fled to France. Her father was inducted in the Polish army in France. Floris, her…
      19. Zonligt family papers
      2017.669.1 Book Enclose 1 Image 58
      Document | Accession Number: 2017.669.1
      Date:
      inclusive: 1916-1947
      Special Collection:
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      …, France. Marcus, Dina, and Margot Blitz immigrated to the United States in November 1940. In 1941, the Zonligt family made their way through Spain and…
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       …, their immigration to the United States in 1940 and 1941, and Gerard Zonligt’s work as an UNRRA officer at the Wels displaced persons camp. Language: Dutch…
      20. Oral history interview with Ben Rosenbaum
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      Oral History | Accession Number: 1997.A.0441.781 | RG Number: RG-50.462.0781
      Date:
      interview: 1985 April 21
      Special Collection:
      The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
      … dying in Birkenau; returning to Brussels, Belgium after the war; getting married; and immigrating to the United States in 1948.…