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21. Heinz and Mira Wallerstein papers
2017.258.1 Box 1 Folder 2 Image 51
Document | Accession Number: 2017.258.1
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inclusive: circa 1880-1985
bulk: 1931-1944
…Heinz Wallerstein (later known as Henry Wallerstein, 1914-1987) was born in Kassel, Germany in 23 July 1914 to Jenny (née Stern, b. 1881) and Harry…
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 … Abstract: The collection documents Heinz Wallerstein of Kassel, Germany, his wife Mira Wallerstein of Prague, Czechoslovakia (Czech Republic), and their…
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22. Fred and Ruth Cohen papers
Document | Accession Number: 2019.398.1
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inclusive: circa 1920-1992
bulk: 1920-1942
…Fred (Fritz) Cohen (1914-1981) was born on October 12, 1914 in Eschwege, Germany to David and Martha Cohen. David was born on October 15, 1988 near…
23. Trudy Katzer papers
2005.175.1 Box 1 Folder 10 Image 203
Document | Accession Number: 2005.175.1
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inclusive: 1914-1976
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… (Grete) Katz. Walther was born on December 12, 1906, in Kesselbach, Germany, where his parents, Simon and Malchen Katzenstein Schoenfeld, had a farm. He…
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 … Margareta were living in Germany, but deciding that it would be too dangerous to remain, they moved to Amsterdam in 1936. In 1939, Trudy was born. After the…
24. Maerker and Behr families papers
2017.404.1 Box 1 Folder 13 Image 10
Document | Accession Number: 2017.404.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1873-1983
…William Maerker (Willy, 1889-1981) was born on 8 April 1889 in Bernburg, Germany to Louis (1858-1922) and Hedwig (née Weil, 1867-1940) Maerker. He…
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 … Accession number: 2017.404.1 Creator: Maerker (Family : Bernburg, Germany) Behr (Family : Mainz, Germany) Extent: 1.59 linear feet (2 boxes, 1 oversize box…
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  • Series 5: Born-digital family history
    • File 4: Omi's Stories, A Picnic A Very Special Wedding How Our Children, Inge and Gerd, Grew Up How We Left Germany and Came to the US Lumpi Maerker Tree from Louis 1858 Muschi Our Cat My Fondest Memory My Life My Parents Our Wedding and Our Obstacle Course to Our Honeymoon Poems to Our Youngest Granddaughter The Maerkers This is the story of your Grandparents Courtship, Marriage and Consequences To David Scott To My Grandchildren You Asked For It [Not Digital]
    25. Bier family papers
    2016.522. 1 Box 1 Folder 4 Image 6
    Document | Accession Number: 2016.522.1
    Date:
    inclusive: 1891-2008
    … linen store. They immigrated to the United States with 1941. Siegfried lived in Berlin since 1929, and fled Germany in late 1938 for France. He was…
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     …: Bier (Family: Berlin, Germany) Extent: 7 folders Repository: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives, 100 Raoul Wallenberg Place SW, Washington…
    26. Levinson and Stern family papers
    2015.606.1 Box 2 Folder 39 Image 1
    Document | Accession Number: 2015.606.1
    Date:
    inclusive: 1875-1995
    bulk: 1875-1958
    …Sidney Jack Levinson (1901-1969) was born in Frankfurt am Main, Germany to concert pianist Else Hanff Levinson (1875-1948) and Siegfried Levinson…
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     …-1958) Accession number: 2015.606.1 Creator: Levinson family (Homburg :Germany) Stern family (Kassel :Germany) Extent: 1.25 linear feet (3 boxes, 1…
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    27. Theodor Kleinsorge papers
    2015.587.1 Box 1 Folder 5 Image 3
    Document | Accession Number: 2015.587.1
    Date:
    inclusive: 1862-1979
    bulk: 1914-1955
    …Theodor Wilhelm Kleinsorge (1896-1945) was born on 13 May 1896 in Laßbruch, Germany to Hermann (1867-1926) and Anna Elise (née Schmidt, b. 1870…
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     … arrest of Theodor Kleinsorge, originally of Laßbruch, Germany, as a non‐Jewish political enemy of the Nazis in July 1944; his deportation to the Dachau…
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    28. Charlotte Dunwiddie papers, 1907-1995
    1997.A.0286 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 8
    Document | Accession Number: 1997.A.0286
    Date:
    inclusive: 1907-1995
    … property in Germany that had been held in trust for her stepfather during the war so that it would not be seized as Jewish property; and four family…
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     … Dunwiddie’s efforts to receive compensation for inherited property in Germany that had been held in trust for her stepfather during the war so that it would…
    29. Jacob Robinson papers
    2013.506.1 Box 4 Folder 15 Image 21
    Document | Accession Number: 2013.506.1
    Date:
    inclusive: 1915-1977
    bulk: 1939-1977
    … developing the Israeli diplomatic service. In 1952, he drafted the reparations agreement between Israel and the Federal Republic of Germany (FRG). His brother…
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     … of Germany (FRG). His brother Nehemiah (1898–1964) was also a brilliant lawyer. He was Jacob’s close partner and successor as director of the IJA, and…
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    30. Mosheim and Marx families papers
    1999.A.0233 Box 2 Folder 13 Image 48
    Document | Accession Number: 1999.A.0233
    Date:
    inclusive: 1914-1999
    … City. Karl Marx had died of natural causes in 1938 in Munich, and her mother remained in Germany to care for his ailing mother, Pauline Mayer Marx…
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     … United States, the unsuccessful immigration efforts of the families they left behind in Munich and Vlotho, Germany, and efforts to find out what happened…
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    31. Gans family papers
    2012.478.3 Book Enclosure 5 Image 2
    Document | Accession Number: 2012.478.3
    Date:
    inclusive: 1900-2004
    bulk: 1938-1950
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    …Manfred Gans was born on April 27, 1922, in Borken, Germany, to Moritz and Else Fraenkel Gans. His family had been in Borken for over 300 years…
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     … family of Moritz and Else Gans, originally of Borken, Germany, who were living in Zandvoort in the Netherlands. Prior to the war, Moritz and Else emigrated…
    32. Ellen Kaufmann Boucher papers
    2018.38.2 Box 1 Folder 4 Image 2
    Document | Accession Number: 2018.38.2
    Date:
    inclusive: circa 1900-2014
    …Ellen Kaufmann Boucher (1920-2014) was born to Hermann (1882-1942) and Ella (née Barth, 1890-1920) Kaufmann in Mainz, Germany. Hermann Kaufmann, a…
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     …, prewar and wartime photographs of her family in Mainz, Germany, and a transcript of an interview she gave in 1995. Languages: English, German…
    33. William Malsh papers
    1994.A.0027.1 Box 1 Folder 28 Image 15
    Document | Accession Number: 1994.A.0027.1
    Date:
    inclusive: 1915-circa 1993
    bulk: 1937-1941
    … sources differ as to whether they were sent to Theresienstadt, Łódź, or Auschwitz. Uncle Ernst managed to escape Germany to Shanghai in 1939.…
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     … William Malsh papers consist of letters his parents sent him from Düsseldorf describing their efforts to escape Nazi Germany. Additional correspondence…
    34. Friedrich and Ruth Frankenthal papers
    1988.26.2 Box 2 Folder 1 Image 37
    Document | Accession Number: 1988.26.2
    Date:
    inclusive: circa 1875-2002
    …The cataloging of this collection has been supported by a grant from the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany.…
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     … materials, 1900‐1944  Series 2: Photograph album, approximately 1875‐2002 Indexing terms Jews‐‐Germany‐‐Berlin. Jewish families‐‐Germany‐‐Genealogy…
    35. Eva Ostwalt papers
    2008.86.1 Box 1 Folder 14 Image 1
    Document | Accession Number: 2008.86.1
    Date:
    inclusive: 1862-2007
    bulk: 1905-2007
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    …Eva Ostwalt (1902-2010) was born in Cologne, Germany to Emil Lippmann and Else Ballin Lippmann. Eva had two younger sisters, Kate and Trude…
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     … father Emil and her ex-husband Karl, and some newspapers. Languages: English, Germany Administrative Information Access: Collection is open for use, but is…
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    36. Nass family papers
    Document | Accession Number: 2019.464.2
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    inclusive: circa 1900-2018
    bulk: 1931-1944
    …Max Nass (1905-1977) was born on 16 February 1905 in Straubing, Germany to Abraham and Rosa Nass. His father, Abraham (also known as Adolf, 1870-1943…
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     … number: 2019.464.2 Creator: Nass (Family : Regensburg, Germany) Additional creator: Goldmeier (Family : Lichtenfels, Germany) Extent: 9 folders Repository…
    37. Charles Laufer papers
    1996.A.0372.1 Box 3 Folder 1 Image 10
    Document | Accession Number: 1996.A.0372.1
    Date:
    inclusive: 1904-1977
    … Jewish boxing club "Maccabi." He was expelled from Germany in 1938 as an alien under a new law regarding immigrants. He immigrated to the United States…
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     …. Subjects include Laufer's boxing achievements, his expulsion from Germany in 1938 and his immigration to America, and the pension Laufer's mother received…
    38. Judith Cromwell papers
    Document | Accession Number: 2019.616.1
    Date:
    inclusive: 1875-1990
    bulk: 1914-1950
    …Judith Cromwell was born Judith Hanna Lissauer on 13 November 1935 in Berlin, Germany to John and Charlotte Lissauer. Her father, John Lissauer (1890…
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     …), including John and Charlotte’s medical careers in Berlin, Germany, John’s World War I military service, their immigration to England in 1939, and Judith and…
    39. Lola Goldsmith family papers
    2013.488.1 Box 1 Folder 27 Image 3
    Document | Accession Number: 2013.488.1
    Date:
    inclusive: 1905-1982
    bulk: 1930-1954
    …Lola Goldsmith (1932-2009) was born Hannelore Goldschmidt, the daughter of Walter and Else (nee Lindau) Goldschmidt, in Hildesheim, Germany. The…
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     … Hildesheim, Germany in July 1939, their stay in England from 1939 to 1947, and their immigration to the United States. Languages: English, German…
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    40. Adler and Cohn families papers
    2018.393.1 Box 1 Folder 9 Image 77
    Document | Accession Number: 2018.393.1
    Date:
    inclusive: circa 1910-2018
    …Ernst Cohn (later Ernest Cornell, 1907-1986) was born on 24 December 1907 in Münster, Germany to Carl (d. 1959) and Johanna Cohn. He had several…
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     … Accession number: 2018.393.1 Creator: Adler (Family: Bad Mergentheim, Germany) Additional creator: Cohn (Family: Münster, Germany) Extent: 3.93 linear feet…