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681. Omega wristwatch worn by a Hungarian Jewish man on the Kasztner train
2003.198.7 front
Object | Accession Number: 2003.198.7
Date:
received: approximately 1940-1941
use: approximately 1940-approximately 1965
… with Nazi Germany, with antisemitic racial laws modeled on the Nuremberg Laws. From 1939, Jewish men were forced into the Hungarian labor service, which…
682. Serafina and Bola Friedler papers
2011.158.1 Box 1 Folder 17 Image 7
Document | Accession Number: 2011.158.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1930-1966
… Jewish home around the Silesian region of central Europe. In late 1945, they were sent to a displaced persons camp in Bad Reichenhall, Germany through…
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 … were sent to a displaced persons camp in Bad Reichenhall, Germany through arrangements made by the UNRA. Serafina and Bola stayed in that camp for…
683. Dorit Mandelbaum papers
Document | Accession Number: 1999.40
Date:
inclusive: 1938-1960
… left Poland for Germany. They spent five years in the Landsberg DP camp, where their only daughter, Dorit, was born in 1946. In 1950 the family…
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 … Mandelbaum, Dorit’s father, holding his daughter, Dorit Hena Mandelbaum in his arms; dated: October 1946; location: Landsberg am Lech DP camp, Germany 22…
684. Bruno and Jetka (Jessie) Korn papers
2013.456.1 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 18
Document | Accession Number: 2013.456.1
Date:
inclusive: 1912-1972
bulk: 1939-1946
…Bruno Korn was born on October 2, 1911, in Hindenburg, Germany (Zabrze, Poland), to Simon and Jetka Jakobwitz Korn. His older brother, Rudolf, was…
685. Hecht family collection
Document | Accession Number: 2021.121.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1901-1999
…Arthur Hecht (1913-1999) was born on April 27, 1913 in Laudenbach, Germany to Adolf and Sessi Hecht. Adolf Hecht (1877-1953) was born on November 24…
686. Toni Heller collection
1995.A.0176 Box 1 Folder 11 Image 56
Document | Accession Number: 1995.A.0176
Date:
inclusive: 1936-1990
…) in 1937. The couple owned a small wares business, which was completely destroyed during the Kristallnacht. Soon after, they decided to leave Germany…
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 … couple owned a small wares business, which was completely destroyed during the Kristallnacht. Soon after, they decided to leave Germany for the…
687. Schatz and Bonder families papers
Document | Accession Number: 2018.429.1
Date:
inclusive: 1912-1991
bulk: 1940-1957
… January 1938 Jacob relocated from Berlin to Genoa with his sons Harry and Henry as a consequence of the rising antisemitism in Germany. In Genoa the family…
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 …-1957] Accession number: 2018.429.1 Creator: Schatz (Family : Berlin, Germany) Additional creator: Bonder (Family : Warsaw, Poland) Extent: .5 linear feet…
688. Leo Haas aquatint etching of a soldier watching marching people
2003.202.14 front
Object | Accession Number: 2003.202.14
Date:
depiction: 1943
issue: 1966
Artwork Title:
Guard on Street Duty, Theresienstadt 1943
… 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…
689. Teardrop pendant with an engraved inscription
2015.563.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 2015.563.2
Date:
inclusive: 1865-2001
bulk: 1901-1957
…Jewish children in the Holocaust--Germany.…
690. Eva Metzger Brown collection
2003.2 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 3
Document | Accession Number: 2003.2
Date:
inclusive: 1941-2002
…Eva Metzger Brown (1938- ) was born in Furth Germany to her parents Ernst and Doris Metzger. The family fled the country soon after Kristallnacht to…
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 … (1938‐ ) was born in Furth Germany to her parents Ernst and Doris Metzger. The family fled the country soon after Kristallnacht to Paris, France. Ernst…
691. Blau family papers
2005.517.1 Box 1 Folder 3 Image 4
Document | Accession Number: 2005.517.1
Date:
inclusive: 1930-1954
… to Kurzbach labor camp, a subcamp of Gross Rosen, where they were put to work digging ditches for the defense of Germany. Gertrude contracted typhoid…
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 … Germany. Gertrude contracted typhoid fever. Around January 1945, the Germans decided to evacuate the camp because of the encroaching Soviet Army and the…
692. Guggenheim and Smali families papers
2016.395.1 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 2
Document | Accession Number: 2016.395.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1900-1989
…Dr. Karl Yehiel Guggenheim was born on January 20, 1906 in Frankfurt am Main, Germany. He was a member of the Zionist youth movement “Blau Weiss…
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 …: approximately 1900-1989 Accession number: 2016.395.1 Creator: Guggenheim (Family : Frankfurt, Germany) Additional creator: Smali (Family : Merkinė, Lithuania…
693. Frank Liebermann family papers
2000.103 Box 6 Folder 1 Image 28
Document | Accession Number: 2000.103
Date:
inclusive: circa 1890-1997
…Frank Liebermann (1929-2022) was born in Gleiwitz, Germany (now Gliwice, Poland) to ear, nose, and throat surgeon Hans Liebermann (1900-1979) and his…
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 … further information. Processing history: Julie Schweitzer, February 2013 Biographical note Frank Liebermann was born in Gleiwitz, Germany (now…
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694. Rolf Preuss papers
1999.A.0076 Box 1 Folder 6 Image 3
Document | Accession Number: 1999.A.0076
Date:
inclusive: 1939-1999
bulk: 1939-1947
…Rolf Preuss was born in 1936 in Berlin to furrier Adolf Preuss (1910-1963) and Frieda Luft Preuss (1910-1950). The family left Germany in 1939 for…
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 … Adolf and Frieda Preuss’s family members to escape Germany for Shanghai. Genealogical materials include family trees and a photocopy of Adolf Preuss…
695. UNRRA selected records AG-018-006 : Balkan Mission and Middle East Office.
Document | Accession Number: 2016.231.1 | RG Number: RG-67.058
Date:
inclusive: 1942-1956
… Islands, Ethiopia, Finland, Greece, Hungary, Italy, Korea, the Philippines, Poland, Ukraine, Yugoslavia), and the Displaced Persons Operations in Germany…
696. Holocaust related records from European archives collected by Yad Vashem
Document | Accession Number: 1996.A.0169 | RG Number: RG-68.116M
Date:
inclusive: 1939-1960
…Prisoners of war--Russian--Germany--1940-1950.…
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 … nationalists are attacking Jews and Poles. M-37/11 (1/22/72) Arrest of a Jew on suspicion of spying for Germany. M-37/12 (1/22/33) Report on German plans for…
697. Etching by Walter Spitzer of 2 emaciated concentration camp inmates walking arm in arm
Object | Accession Number: 2008.340.6
Date:
depiction: 1943 June-1945 April
creation: 1955
Artwork Title:
ACCOMPANY ME!!
…, Germany invaded Poland. In 1940, his brother was taken away by German soldiers. Shortly after, his father died from complications after surgery. Soon after…
698. Missie tot Opsporing van vermiste personen tijdens de bezettingstijd (getuigenverklaringen) (Fond 244)
Document | Accession Number: 2015.12 | RG Number: RG-41.014
Date:
inclusive: 1937-1951
Alternate Title:
Mission to identify missing people during the German occupation (witness statements)
…Germany--Politics and government--1940-1945.…
699. Max and Rose Feld papers
2005.602.1 Oversize 1 Image 7
Document | Accession Number: 2005.602.1
Date:
inclusive: 1905-1989
bulk: 1905-1957
…The collection consists of artifacts, documents, and photographs relating to the experiences of Max Feld and Raisa Steinberg in Germany and Poland…
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 …--France. World War, 1939-1945--Children--France. Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--France--Paris. Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)—Deaf—Germany Holocaust, Jewish…
700. Fred Freuthal papers
2015.527.1 Box 1 Folder 2 Image 12
Document | Accession Number: 2015.527.1
Date:
inclusive: 1939-circa 1998
…Emigration and immigration--Germany--1930-1940.…
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 …. Emigration and immigration--Germany--1930-1940. Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Austria--Personal narratives, Jewish. Refugee children--United States. Vienna…