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1. Neumann family papers
2015.576.1 Box 1 Folder 11 Image 3
Document | Accession Number: 2015.576.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1890-2015
… old German Jewish girl who had also spent time in Sweden and was joining her parents in Buffalo. In 1944, Ernst opened a medical office in Sunset Park…
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 …, marriage, registration, immigration, medical, military, and student records. Photographs primarily date from before World War II and depict the Neumann…
2. Kurt and Hennie Reiner papers
2018.299.1 Box 1 Folder 13 Image 12
Document | Accession Number: 2018.299.1
Date:
inclusive: 1936-1996
undated: 
… that Kurt should be released from Dachau as he now had a valid means to leave Germany. Weeks later, Kurt was summoned to the commandant’s office and…
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 … should be released from Dachau as he now had a valid means to leave Germany. Weeks later, Kurt was summoned to the commandant’s office and released from…
3. Erwin Schattner family papers
2015.595.2 Box 1 Folder 16 Image 29
Document | Accession Number: 2015.595.2
Date:
inclusive: 1914-1998
bulk: 1920-1948
… degree in 1931. During his university studies, he was active in the central office of Poale-Zion in Vienna and Berlin. In 1931 he legally changed his…
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 … was active in the central office of Poale-Zion in Vienna and Berlin. In 1931 he legally changed his first name from "Eisig" to "Erwin," and in 1933 he…
4. Henry Alter papers
Document | Accession Number: 2000.248
Date:
inclusive: 1840-1998
bulk: 1939-1955
… Henreid. In October 1943 he was recruited into the United States Army, graduating as a private from the Military Intelligence Training Center at Camp…
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 … in 1939; and his service in the military, including training at Camp Ritchie and working as a Film Theater and Control Officer for the Information…
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 … actor who starred in the movie “Casablanca.” In October 1943 he was recruited into the United States Army, graduating as a private from the Military…
5. Gertrude and William Nagel papers
2017.527.1 Box 1 Folder 13 Image 1
Document | Accession Number: 2017.527.1
Date:
inclusive: 1914-circa 2000
bulk: 1938-1946
… training at Camp Ritchie to become an Army intelligence officer. William would go on to serve in both the Pacific and European theaters of the Second World…
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 …; enlistment in the U.S. Army; service as an intelligence officer interrogating German POWs in Germany; and honorable discharge with several commendations…
6. Edith Hahn-Beer papers
Document | Accession Number: 1998.A.0079.2
Date:
inclusive: circa 1900-1997
… as a seamstress and nurse. In August 1942 Edith met Werner Vetter (1912-2002). Werner was a Nazi officer and married, but fell in love with Edith and…
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 … Margarete Denner, and marriage to German Nazi officer Werner Vetter. The bulk of the collection consists of wartime correspondence between Edith and her…
7. Alfred Traum papers
1997.A.0153.2 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 3
Document | Accession Number: 1997.A.0153.2
Date:
inclusive: circa 1938-1997
bulk: 1938-1942
… to join Israel's new merchant marine. He returned to Israel and became the chief radio officer aboard the newly commissioned S.S. Zion. During one…
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 …, volunteering to fight in the Israeli War of Independence, performing his British military service, meeting and marrying Josiane Aizenberg, moving to Haifa, and…
8. 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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 … States immigration visa. Cecile Elson attempted to sponsor Grete and Stefan Klinger through the U.S. Consular Office in Belgium, but was informed that the…
9. Zehngut and Weiss families papers
Document | Accession Number: 2018.504.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1900-2005
… young to Bernard Wagman. He was dishonorably discharged from the military, but Inge thought their marriage would survive because he was from a well-to-do…
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 … Wagman. He was dishonorably discharged from the military, but Inge thought their marriage would survive because he was from a well-to-do Jewish family. His…
10. Political cartoon depicting terrorism in Europe created by an American journalist
2018.298.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 2018.298.2
Date:
creation: 1930-1943
Artwork Title:
At Large
… revisionist policy approach, Germany provided military assistance to dictator Francisco Franco during the Spanish Civil War (1936-1939), formed a coalition with…
11. Hedwig Goldmann papers
Document | Accession Number: 2000.403.1
Date:
creation: 1939-1946
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 … the Military Government; inside right side of card: black and white photograph of bearer in profile stapled on upper left, red ink fingerprint to right…