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1. Asriel and Mascha Berkmann papers
2016.202.1 Box 1 Folder 8 Image 2
Document | Accession Number: 2016.202.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1900-1989
bulk: 1945-1948
… the war, he lived in Munich, and worked as the head of a factory. He was also involved with the Central Committee of Liberated Jews in Bavaria and the…
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 … papers; documents regarding Asriel’s involvement with the Central Committee of Liberated Jews in Bavaria and the Jewish Committee Munich; correspondence…
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2. American Gathering of Holocaust Survivors Photographs
Document | Accession Number: 1992.28
…The American Gathering of Holocaust Survivors photographs consists of 21 photographs, primarily post-liberation images of Jews in Poland, exhuming…
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 … United States. 14. Photograph of a procession of Tarnow Jews commemorating martyrs of the “Jewish Nation.” Children carry wreaths with banners stating…
3. Anna Gure papers
Document | Accession Number: 1996.114
Date:
inclusive: 1945-1946
… a Munich DP camp (possibly St. Ottilien); one postwar document issued by the Central Committee of Liberated Jews in Bavaria, dated December 5, 1945…
4. Polizeidirektion München
Document | Accession Number: 2018.293.1 | RG Number: RG-14.115
Date:
inclusive: 1920-1970
Alternate Title:
Police Headquarters Munich
… registration of Jews during the Nazi period as well as relevant post-war cases, such as de-Nazification proceedings, police investigations of reported Nazi…
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 … restrictions against Jews, 1929 - 1939 Akten des Polizeipraesidiums Muenchen. Bensinger geb. Wertheimer, Sophie, Viehhaendlersfrau, Ettlingen, 25…
5. Abraham Lewent papers
1989.242.32 Box 1 Folder 6 Image 13
Document | Accession Number: 1989.242.32
Date:
inclusive: 1945-1950
… when Abraham and his sister stood in line, a Polish boy identified them as Jews and they were tossed out of line. A German soldier was killed and 53…
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 …, an identification card from the Feldafing displaced persons camp, a membership card for the Council of Warsaw Jews in the American Zone of Germany, a…
6. Saul Sorrin papers
2000.27 Box 1 Folder 33 Image 9
Document | Accession Number: 2000.27
Date:
inclusive: circa 1945-1950
…, Jewish DP court in Neu Freimann adjudicating cases between Jews. Correspondence in the collection relates to camp administration and supplies, immigration…
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 … adjudicating cases between Jews. Correspondence in the collection relates to camp administration and supplies, immigration, military occupation, aid…
7. Selected records from the French Diplomatic Archives Nantes : Embassies and Consulates
Document | Accession Number: 2019.423.1 | RG Number: RG-43.172
Date:
inclusive: 1900-1970
bulk: 1938-1946
… coming to trial for treason in post-war France, application of a Turkish wealth tax especially targeting Jews (the Varlık Vergisi), foreigners and Spanish…
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 …, application of a Turkish wealth tax especially targeting Jews (the Varlık Vergisi), foreigners and Spanish Republicans seeking refuge in France after the…
8. Herman Osnos correspondence
1995.A.0610 Box 1 Folder 13 Image 1
Document | Accession Number: 1995.A.0610
Date:
inclusive: 1936-1947
… and persecution against Jews in Europe in the 1930s and 1940s, Herman advocated for Jewish refugee’s entrance in to the United States. Herman employed…
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 …. Also included in the collection is a series of letters from other German and Austrian Jews seeking assistance in traveling to the United States. Nearly…
9. Spielman family papers
2005.359.1 Box 1 Folder 6 Image 1
Document | Accession Number: 2005.359.1
Date:
inclusive: 1897-circa 1949
bulk: 1940-1948
… living among Jews and therefore moved voluntarily to the Kraków ghetto after it was constructed in March 1941. In June 1942, the Germans rounded up some 5…
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 … was exempt from many anti- Jewish regulations. However, the family felt safer living among Jews and therefore moved voluntarily to the Kraków ghetto…
10. Heinrich Himmler identification card
2003.278 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 1
Document | Accession Number: 2003.278
Date:
creation: circa 1923
… espionage. Himmler oversaw the deployment of the Einsatzgruppen (mobile killing units) in the massacre of Jews and other victims during the early war years…
11. Steuerakten rassisch Verfolgter
Document | Accession Number: 2017.339.1 | RG Number: RG-14.113
Date:
inclusive: 1933-1945
Alternate Title:
Tax records of racially persecuted persons
…Jews--Germany--Legal status, laws, etc.…
12. Entziehungsakten der Oberfinanzdirektion München
Document | Accession Number: 2017.340.1 | RG Number: RG-14.114
Date:
inclusive: 1933-1945
Alternate Title:
Expropriation files of the Regional Financial Directorate Munich
…Jews--Germany--Legal status, laws, etc.…
13. Lewis Shabasson collection
1999.88 Box 1 Folder 11 Image 5
Document | Accession Number: 1999.88
Date:
inclusive: circa 1910-approximately 1948
… Germans established a ghetto in Kozienice, and Jews were required to wear white armbands and perform slave labor. Lewek worked for a brewery until June 1942…
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 … Kozienice, and Jews were required to wear white armbands and perform slave labor. Lewek worked for a brewery until June 1942, and he smuggled wood into the…
14. Oscar Reiss papers
Document | Accession Number: 2010.467.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1920-1997
…Jews--Germany--Munich.…
15. Henriette Bick Hahn papers
Document | Accession Number: 2018.106.2
Date:
inclusive: 1905-1955
…Jews--Germany--Munich.…
16. Theresa Cahn-Tober papers
Document | Accession Number: 2002.45.1
Date:
inclusive: 1935-1946
…Jews--Ukraine--L'viv.…
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 … persons camp) Topical Subject: Jews--Ukraine--L'viv. Jewish ghettos--Ukraine--Lʹviv. Identification cards--Forgeries--Poland. Displaced persons camps…
17. Felix Rosenthal papers
Document | Accession Number: 2016.489.1
Date:
inclusive: 1996-2000
undated: 
…, which prohibited Jews from studying in public universities. He moved to France and settled in Paris with some of his family. At the outbreak of the war in…
18. Hirsch family memoirs
Document | Accession Number: 2020.20.1
Date:
approximately 1939
approximately 1999
… because professional schools were closed to Jews, she traveled to England to learn English. She studied English and economics there until 1939. In 1934…
19. Leo Arnfeld papers
1990.16.99 Box 1 Folder 2 Image 17
Document | Accession Number: 1990.16.99
Date:
inclusive: 1920-1958
…Jews--Poland--Warsaw.…
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 … • Series 5: Printed materials, 1945 Indexing terms Jews--Poland--Warsaw. Pharmacists--Poland--Warsaw. Jewish ghettos--Poland--Warsaw. Hidden children…
20. Hermann family correspondence
2012.499.1 Box 1 Folder 5 Image 2
Document | Accession Number: 2012.499.1
Date:
inclusive: 1938-1951
… was a kindergarten teacher and photographer and was sent to Spain to work as a nanny for a doctor’s family when laws restricting Jews came into effect…
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 … when laws restricting Jews came into effect in Germany. Due to the war there, however, she was soon sent back to Germany. Kurt and Gertrude left Germany…