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1. Theresienstadt ghetto-labor camp scrip, 1 krone note, acquired by a Jewish refugee
1989.243.54 back
Object | Accession Number: 1989.243.54
Date:
issue: 1943 January 01
…Ernst Günther Heppner (later, Ernest Guenter,1921-2004) was born in Breslau, Germany (now Wroclaw, Poland), to Isidor (1878-c.1942) and Hilda (nee…
2. Theresienstadt ghetto-labor camp scrip, 2 kronen note, acquired by a Jewish refugee
1989.243.55 back
Object | Accession Number: 1989.243.55
Date:
issue: 1943 January 01
…Ernst Günther Heppner (later, Ernest Guenter,1921-2004) was born in Breslau, Germany (now Wroclaw, Poland), to Isidor (1878-c.1942) and Hilda (nee…
3. Theresienstadt ghetto-labor camp scrip, 5 kronen note, acquired by a Jewish refugee
1989.243.56 back
Object | Accession Number: 1989.243.56
Date:
issue: 1943 January 01
…Ernst Günther Heppner (later, Ernest Guenter,1921-2004) was born in Breslau, Germany (now Wroclaw, Poland), to Isidor (1878-c.1942) and Hilda (nee…
4. Theresienstadt ghetto-labor camp scrip, 10 kronen note, acquired by a Jewish refugee
1989.243.57 back
Object | Accession Number: 1989.243.57
Date:
issue: 1943 January 01
…Ernst Günther Heppner (later, Ernest Guenter,1921-2004) was born in Breslau, Germany (now Wroclaw, Poland), to Isidor (1878-c.1942) and Hilda (nee…
5. Theresienstadt ghetto-labor camp scrip, 20 kronen note, acquired by a Jewish refugee
1989.243.58 back
Object | Accession Number: 1989.243.58
Date:
issue: 1943 January 01
…Ernst Günther Heppner (later, Ernest Guenter,1921-2004) was born in Breslau, Germany (now Wroclaw, Poland), to Isidor (1878-c.1942) and Hilda (nee…
6. Theresienstadt ghetto-labor camp scrip, 20 kronen note, acquired by a Jewish refugee
1989.243.59 back
Object | Accession Number: 1989.243.59
Date:
issue: 1943 January 01
…Ernst Günther Heppner (later, Ernest Guenter,1921-2004) was born in Breslau, Germany (now Wroclaw, Poland), to Isidor (1878-c.1942) and Hilda (nee…
7. Theresienstadt ghetto-labor camp scrip, 50 kronen note, acquired by a Jewish refugee
1989.243.60 back
Object | Accession Number: 1989.243.60
Date:
issue: 1943 January 01
…Ernst Günther Heppner (later, Ernest Guenter,1921-2004) was born in Breslau, Germany (now Wroclaw, Poland), to Isidor (1878-c.1942) and Hilda (nee…
8. Theresienstadt ghetto-labor camp scrip, 100 kronen note, acquired by a Jewish refugee
1989.243.61 back
Object | Accession Number: 1989.243.61
Date:
issue: 1943 January 01
…Ernst Günther Heppner (later, Ernest Guenter,1921-2004) was born in Breslau, Germany (now Wroclaw, Poland), to Isidor (1878-c.1942) and Hilda (nee…
9. Wooden drafting triangle used by a Czech Jewish camp inmate
1989.303.16 front
Object | Accession Number: 1989.303.16
Date:
use: 1941 December-1945 May
… transportation expert, whom he thought of as an uncle. Karel was a draftsman at a design company. On September 29, 1938, Germany annexed the Sudetenland border…
10. French curve drafting tool used by a Czech Jewish camp inmate
1989.303.17 front
Object | Accession Number: 1989.303.17
Date:
use: 1941 December-1945 May
… transportation expert, whom he thought of as an uncle. Karel was a draftsman at a design company. On September 29, 1938, Germany annexed the Sudetenland border…
11. Wooden tile with Terezin coat of arms made by a Czech Jewish inmate
1989.303.19 front
Object | Accession Number: 1989.303.19
Date:
undated: 
… the Jewish School in Prague. Jiri and Irma’s daughter, Michaela, was born on December 30, 1936. On September 29, 1938, Nazi Germany annexed the…
12. Zebra push puppet made by a former Jewish Czech camp inmate
1989.303.20 front
Object | Accession Number: 1989.303.20
Date:
creation: after 1945 May
… transportation expert, whom he thought of as an uncle. Karel was a draftsman at a design company. On September 29, 1938, Germany annexed the Sudetenland border…
13. Double sided caricature of a couple made as a gift for one camp inmate by another
Object | Accession Number: 1989.303.21
Date:
creation: approximately 1944 March 20
commemoration: 1944 March 20
Artwork Title:
At the same time... home, Theresienstadt, March 20, 1944
… Silesia. Leo was the oldest of four children in a Jewish family. He received art training while a youth. In 1919, Haas moved to Karlsruhe, Germany, to…
14. Metal tablespoon used by a Jewish Czech concentration camp inmate
1989.303.22 front
Object | Accession Number: 1989.303.22
Date:
use: approximately 1944 September-1945 May
… regime came to power in Germany, Prague saw a large influx of Jews fleeing persecution. In September 1938, Germany annexed the Sudetenland border region…
15. Burlap purse made from a mattress cover by a Jewish Czech concentration camp inmate
1989.303.23 front
Object | Accession Number: 1989.303.23
Date:
creation: 1944 September
use: approximately 1944 September-1945 May
… regime came to power in Germany, Prague saw a large influx of Jews fleeing persecution. In September 1938, Germany annexed the Sudetenland border region…
16. Concentration camp uniform skirt worn by a Czech Jewish inmate
1989.303.24 front
Object | Accession Number: 1989.303.24
Date:
use: 1944 October-1945 May
… regime came to power in Germany, Prague saw a large influx of Jews fleeing persecution. In September 1938, Germany annexed the Sudetenland border region…
17. Concentration camp uniform cap with number 107310 issued to a Jewish Czech inmate
1989.303.25_a front
Object | Accession Number: 1989.303.25 a
Date:
use: after 1942 November-1945 April 15
… transportation expert, whom he thought of as an uncle. Karel was a draftsman at a design company. On September 29, 1938, Germany annexed the Sudetenland border…
18. Patch with the Bohemian lion made by a Jewish Czech concentration camp inmate
1989.303.26 front
Object | Accession Number: 1989.303.26
Date:
creation: approximately 1945 February-1945 March
… transportation expert, whom he thought of as an uncle. Karel was a draftsman at a design company. On September 29, 1938, Germany annexed the Sudetenland border…
19. Inverted red triangle patch with T made by a Jewish Czech concentration camp inmate
1989.303.27 front
Object | Accession Number: 1989.303.27
Date:
creation: approximately 1945 February-1945 March
… transportation expert, whom he thought of as an uncle. Karel was a draftsman at a design company. On September 29, 1938, Germany annexed the Sudetenland border…
20. Mittelbau forced labor camp scrip, 1 Reichsmark, issued to a Czech Jewish prisoner
1989.303.28 front
Object | Accession Number: 1989.303.28
Date:
received: approximately 1945 February-approximately 1945 March
… transportation expert, whom he thought of as an uncle. Karel was a draftsman at a design company. On September 29, 1938, Germany annexed the Sudetenland border…
21. Mittelbau forced labor camp scrip, 2 Reichsmark, issued to a Czech Jewish prisoner
1989.303.29 front
Object | Accession Number: 1989.303.29
Date:
received: approximately 1945 February-approximately 1945 March
… transportation expert, whom he thought of as an uncle. Karel was a draftsman at a design company. On September 29, 1938, Germany annexed the Sudetenland border…
22. Mittelbau forced labor camp scrip, .10 Reichsmark, issued to a Czech Jewish prisoner
1989.303.30 front
Object | Accession Number: 1989.303.30
Date:
received: approximately 1945 February-approximately 1945 March
… transportation expert, whom he thought of as an uncle. Karel was a draftsman at a design company. On September 29, 1938, Germany annexed the Sudetenland border…
23. Mittelbau forced labor camp scrip, .10 Reichsmark, issued to a Czech Jewish prisoner
1989.303.31 front
Object | Accession Number: 1989.303.31
Date:
received: approximately 1945 February-approximately 1945 March
… transportation expert, whom he thought of as an uncle. Karel was a draftsman at a design company. On September 29, 1938, Germany annexed the Sudetenland border…
24. Mittelbau forced labor camp scrip, .10 Reichsmark, issued to a Czech Jewish prisoner
1989.303.32 front
Object | Accession Number: 1989.303.32
Date:
received: approximately 1945 February-approximately 1945 March
… transportation expert, whom he thought of as an uncle. Karel was a draftsman at a design company. On September 29, 1938, Germany annexed the Sudetenland border…
25. Mittelbau forced labor camp scrip, .10 Reichsmark, issued to a Czech Jewish prisoner
1989.303.33 front
Object | Accession Number: 1989.303.33
Date:
received: approximately 1945 February-approximately 1945 March
… transportation expert, whom he thought of as an uncle. Karel was a draftsman at a design company. On September 29, 1938, Germany annexed the Sudetenland border…
26. Mittelbau forced labor camp scrip, .25 Reichsmark, issued to a Czech Jewish prisoner
1989.303.34 front
Object | Accession Number: 1989.303.34
Date:
received: approximately 1945 February-approximately 1945 March
… transportation expert, whom he thought of as an uncle. Karel was a draftsman at a design company. On September 29, 1938, Germany annexed the Sudetenland border…
27. Mittelbau forced labor camp scrip, .25 Reichsmark, issued to a Czech Jewish prisoner
1989.303.34 front
Object | Accession Number: 1989.303.35
Date:
received: approximately 1945 February-approximately 1945 March
… transportation expert, whom he thought of as an uncle. Karel was a draftsman at a design company. On September 29, 1938, Germany annexed the Sudetenland border…
28. Large, ribbed burlap covered trunk used by Jewish Czech inmates
Object | Accession Number: 1989.303.53
Date:
use: 1941 December-1944 September 24
manufacture: approximately 1900-1925
… him and considered him their uncle. On September 29, 1938, Germany annexed the Sudetenland border region of Czechoslovakia. On March 15, 1939, Germany…
29. Star of David badge with Jude owned by Czech Jewish concentration camp prisoners
1989.303.54 front
Object | Accession Number: 1989.303.54
Date:
use: after 1941 September
… transportation expert, whom he thought of as an uncle. Karel was a draftsman at a design company. On September 29, 1938, Germany annexed the Sudetenland border…
30. Star of David badge with Jude owned by Czech Jewish concentration camp prisoners
1989.303.55 front
Object | Accession Number: 1989.303.55
Date:
use: after 1941 September
… transportation expert, whom he thought of as an uncle. Karel was a draftsman at a design company. On September 29, 1938, Germany annexed the Sudetenland border…
31. Metal bathroom pass issued to a Jewish Czech slave laborer
1989.303.56 front
Object | Accession Number: 1989.303.56
Date:
use: approximately 1944 October-1945 May
… regime came to power in Germany, Prague saw a large influx of Jews fleeing persecution. In September 1938, Germany annexed the Sudetenland border region…
32. Henry F. Kahn collection of Holocaust-era mail
1990.183.64 Box 2 Folder 4 Image 5
Document | Accession Number: 1990.183.64
Date:
inclusive: circa 1932-1985
… paternal grandmother, Hedwig Kahn (1862-1943), remained in Germany and perished at Theresienstadt.…
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 … paternal grandmother, Hedwig Kahn (1862-1943), remained in Germany and perished at Theresienstadt. Scope and content of collection The Henry F. Kahn…
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  • Series 1: Concentration camp mail Approximate 1934-Approximate 1985, 1934-1945 Bulk
    • File 3: Concentration Camp Sachsenhausen Approximate 1938-Approximate 1985
      • Pages: 2
33. Oral history interview with Tana Basa
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1990.481.5 | RG Number: RG-50.062.0005
Date:
interview: 1989 June 21
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Tana Basa (née Hecht), born April 18, 1940 in Berlin, Germany, shows pictures of her family from before the war. She discusses her father’s role as a…
Your search appears in a finding aid linked to the detail record:
 … what was your date of birth and your place of birth. I was born April 18, 1940 in Berlin, Germany. OK. And are you married? I am. And how many children…
34. Ellen Wall papers
1991.117.52 Box 1 Folder 8 Image 1
Document | Accession Number: 1991.117.52
Date:
inclusive: circa 1930-1949
…The cataloging of this collection has been supported by a grant from the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany.…
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 …, approximately 1930s‐1949 Indexing terms Theresienstadt (Concentration camp) Jews‐‐Germany‐‐Frankfurt am Main. Concentration camp inmates‐‐Czech Republic…
35. Oral history interview with Richard Glazar
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1991.264.14 | RG Number: RG-50.234.0014
Date:
interview: 1981 October 26
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… as a partisan; working at a factory in Mannheim, Germany; making it across U.S. lines; proving that he was Jewish to the U.S. Army; his reunion with…
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 … Charles and Richard escaped to Germany under false papers. 1943-1969 2:01:05 Richard Glazer and his friend Charles spent 8 hours in the water near Treblinka…
36. Large plastic doll named Marlene brought by a young Jewish girl to the Theresienstadt ghetto
1992.4.1 a-f front
Object | Accession Number: 1992.4.1 a-f
Date:
received: 1936
use: 1942-1945
manufacture: approximately 1935
…Inge Auerbacher was born on December 31, 1934, in Kippenheim, Germany, the only child of Berthold and Regina Lauchheimer Auerbacher, observant…
37. Doll's white cotton sleeveless slip given to a young girl by a friend in Theresienstadt ghetto
1992.4.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 1992.4.2
Date:
creation: 1942-before 1944 September
received: 1944 September
…Inge Auerbacher was born on December 31, 1934, in Kippenheim, Germany, the only child of Berthold and Regina Lauchheimer Auerbacher, observant…
38. Doll's colorful crocheted tassel hat given to a young girl after her release from Theresienstadt
1992.4.3 front
Object | Accession Number: 1992.4.3
Date:
received: after 1945 May
…Inge Auerbacher was born on December 31, 1934, in Kippenheim, Germany, the only child of Berthold and Regina Lauchheimer Auerbacher, observant…
39. Doll's offwhite hand knit wool sweater and pants with red flowers made by a young girl after her release from Theresienstadt
1992.4.1 a-f front
Object | Accession Number: 1992.4.4 a-b
Date:
creation: approximately 1945 May
…Inge Auerbacher was born on December 31, 1934, in Kippenheim, Germany, the only child of Berthold and Regina Lauchheimer Auerbacher, observant…
40. Oral history interview with Tana Gelfer
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1994.A.0431 | RG Number: RG-50.106.0001
Date:
interview: 1994 October 12
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… Department volunteer staff. The interviewees, among them survivors from Hungary, Germany, Austria, France, Italy, and Poland, discuss their experiences of life…
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 …OK. Mrs. Gelfer, let me start with just the basics. When were you born, the exact date? October 7, 1939. And where were you born? Berlin, Germany…
41. Oral history interview with Ernest Weihs
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1994.A.0447.31 | RG Number: RG-50.042.0031
Date:
interview: 1992 January 29
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Suicide--Germany--Kaufering.…
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 … get me a job. 46 00:04:22,700 --> 00:04:29,150 And he was traveling all over Germany. Contact reference@ushmm.org for further information about this…
42. Oral history interview with Arie Zizamski
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1272.182 | RG Number: RG-50.120.0182
Date:
undated: 
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…The cataloging of this oral history interview has been supported by a grant from the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany.…
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 … applied by the Germans to escapees from the camp, and he was put on a transport to Buchenwald, Germany, probably the only Jewish prisoner who manged to…
43. Oral history interview with Avraham Benesh
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1272.227 | RG Number: RG-50.120.0227
Date:
interview: 1995 November 02
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…The cataloging of this oral history interview has been supported by a grant from the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany.…
44. Oral history interview with Dov Hershkovitz
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1272.278 | RG Number: RG-50.120.0278
Date:
interview: 1996 February 22
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… camp in Germany; meeting his sister in women’s camp; his work commandos; the lice and widespread typhoid; the Allied air bombardment beginning in 1945…
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 … happened to their paintings; gypsies 7:30 to 8:20 Kaufering Describes rush to train to work-camp in Germany; meeting sister in women camp; working in fields…
45. Theresienstadt ghetto-labor camp scrip, 2 kronen note, saved by a former German Jewish inmate
1995.78.1 front
Object | Accession Number: 1995.78.1
Date:
issue: 1943 January 01
received: approximately 1942 March
…Alfred Fabian was born on May 24, 1910, in Neumark, Germany (now Nowe Miasto Lubawskie, Poland), to a Jewish couple. Alfred’s mother was Erna Leyser…
46. Theresienstadt ghetto-labor camp scrip, 20 kronen note, saved by a former German Jewish inmate
1995.78.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 1995.78.2
Date:
issue: 1943 January 01
received: approximately 1942 March
…Alfred Fabian was born on May 24, 1910, in Neumark, Germany (now Nowe Miasto Lubawskie, Poland), to a Jewish couple. Alfred’s mother was Erna Leyser…
47. Theresienstadt ghetto-labor camp scrip, 100 kronen note, saved by a former German Jewish inmate
1995.78.3 front
Object | Accession Number: 1995.78.3
Date:
issue: 1943 January 01
found: approximately 1942 March
…Alfred Fabian was born on May 24, 1910, in Neumark, Germany (now Nowe Miasto Lubawskie, Poland), to a Jewish couple. Alfred’s mother was Erna Leyser…
48. Theresienstadt ghetto-labor camp scrip, 10 kronen note, saved by a former German Jewish inmate
1995.78.4 front
Object | Accession Number: 1995.78.4
Date:
issue: 1943 January 01
found: approximately 1942 March
…Alfred Fabian was born on May 24, 1910, in Neumark, Germany (now Nowe Miasto Lubawskie, Poland), to a Jewish couple. Alfred’s mother was Erna Leyser…
49. Cloth patch printed Buchenwald over a red inverted triangle worn by a German Jewish man
1995.78.5 front
Object | Accession Number: 1995.78.5
Date:
use: 1944 November 19-1945 April 11
…Alfred Fabian was born on May 24, 1910, in Neumark, Germany (now Nowe Miasto Lubawskie, Poland), to a Jewish couple. Alfred’s mother was Erna Leyser…
50. Prisoner ID badge number 95769 worn by a German Jewish man
1995.78.6 front
Object | Accession Number: 1995.78.6
Date:
use: 1944 November 19-1945 April 11
…Alfred Fabian was born on May 24, 1910, in Neumark, Germany (now Nowe Miasto Lubawskie, Poland), to a Jewish couple. Alfred’s mother was Erna Leyser…