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1. Murano glass figure of a Jew holding a full money bag
2016.184.41 front
Object | Accession Number: 2016.184.41
Date:
manufacture: 1900-1999
Special Collection:
Katz Ehrenthal Collection
…Murano glass figure of a Jew holding a full money bag…
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2. Persecution of Jews; isolating, labeling, deporting, murdering Jews
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Film | Accession Number: 2002.546.1 | RG Number: RG-60.3716 | Film ID: 2576
Film Title:
Der gelbe Stern [The Yellow Star]
Date:
Event: 1933 - 1945
Production: 1980
Duration:
01:24:15
Special Collection:
Steven Spielberg Film and Video Archive
…Persecution of Jews; isolating, labeling, deporting, murdering Jews…
3. Records relating to the experiences of Danish Jews
Document | Accession Number: 2014.184.1 | RG Number: RG-44.002
Date:
inclusive: 1888-2010
…Records relating to the experiences of Danish Jews…
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 …1 RECORDS RELATING TO THE EXPERIENCES OF DANISH JEWS, 1888‐2010 [Digital files] RG‐44.002 2014.184 United States Holocaust Memorial…
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 …RG-44.002 Finding Aid Part 2 Records relating to the experiences of Danish Jews, 1888-2010 Type;Magnetmediumnummer;Betegnelse;Periode;Vedhæftede…
4. Watercolor of the burning of massacred Jews in the Ponary Forest by a former child partisan
2006.125.43 front
Object | Accession Number: 2006.125.43
Date:
creation: 1985-2000
depiction: 1944 March 05
Series Title:
In Memorium: Glembokie and Vilna
Artwork Title:
German Army Prison 5.3.44: 22 died, 3 escaped
…Watercolor of the burning of massacred Jews in the Ponary Forest by a former child partisan…
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5. Records relating to Jews and Roma in Berlin from the Brandenburgisches Landeshauptarchiv
Document | Accession Number: 1991.A.0020 | RG Number: RG-07.008
Date:
inclusive: 1943-1978
…Records relating to Jews and Roma in Berlin from the Brandenburgisches Landeshauptarchiv…
6. Persecution of Jews 1933-1945
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Film | Accession Number: 1989.343.1 | RG Number: RG-60.0117A | Film ID: 148
Film Title:
Der gelbe Stern [The Yellow Star] (part 1)
Date:
Event: 1939-1945
Production: 1980
Duration:
00:38:11
Special Collection:
Steven Spielberg Film and Video Archive
…Persecution of Jews 1933-1945…
7. Selected records of the Organization for the Relief and Rehabilitation of Greek Jews (Ο.Π.Α.Ι.Ε.)
Document | Accession Number: 2009.28 | RG Number: RG-45.012
Date:
inclusive: 1943-1990
Special Collection:
Claims Conference International Holocaust Documentation Archive
…Selected records of the Organization for the Relief and Rehabilitation of Greek Jews (Ο.Π.Α.Ι.Ε.)…
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 …RG-45.012 Finding Aid Selected records of the Organization for the Relief and Rehabilitation of Greek Jews (Ο.Π.Α.Ι.Ε.), 1943-1990. FILE # ORIGINAL…
8. Danek Gertner collection
1995.A.0022 Box 1 Folder 2 Image 1
Document | Accession Number: 1995.A.0022
Date:
inclusive: 1933-1993
… behind Danek’s mother and his two siblings. Soon after, the Germans enlisted Jews for forced labor. It became clear to Danek and his brothers that the…
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9. Switzer family papers
2018.392.1 Box 1 Folder 6 Image 3
Document | Accession Number: 2018.392.1
Date:
inclusive: 1914-2010
bulk: 1914-1955
… was retreating, the Switzer family, along with 120 other Jews, left Aprica in the middle of the night and walked to the Swiss border where they were…
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 … photograph of Arthur, Frieda, and their son Steven Switzer in Aprica in 1943, a contemporary list compiled of the names of Jews who left Aprica in 1943 to seek…
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10. Joseph W. Eaton papers
2009.401.1 Box 1 Folder 3 Image 6
Document | Accession Number: 2009.401.1
Date:
inclusive: 1932-2011
1932-2011
… up the desecrated synagogue. While in Straubing, which was near the Czech border, Joseph unofficially helped the Bricha and allowed Jews fleeing from…
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 … the situation of German Jewish survivors of the Holocaust and displaced Jews wishing to emigrate to Palestine, as well as later correspondence…
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11. Mandil family photograph collection
Document | Accession Number: 2002.158.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1920-circa 1975
bulk: circa 1920-1948
… he had befriended to save the remaining Jews. In January 1943, the Mandil family and the other prisoners were sent to Kavaja, Albina where they were…
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 … photocopy of the document which allowed for the release of the Jews from the Italian controlled prison; photographs of a group of Yugoslavian Jews and a…
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12. Moshe Carmilly-Weinberger collection
1995.A.0092 Box 1 Folder 18 Image 10
Document | Accession Number: 1995.A.0092
Date:
inclusive: 1935-1993
… deportations of Jews to concentration camps, resulting in the majority of the population being sent to Auschwitz. After learning this, Rabbi Weinberger traveled…
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13. 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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14. Frank Meissner papers
2004.692.1 Box 2 Folder 3 Image 7
Document | Accession Number: 2004.692.1
Date:
inclusive: 1938-1995
Special Collection:
Save Their Stories
… personal diaries, an autograph book, and items Frank collected later in life such as photocopies of an article concerning the history of the Jews in Trest…
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 … Nazi policies towards Jews, the group left Czechoslovakia, settling in Denmark. Frank attended the Veterinary and Agricultural College at the…
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 … appearance, I eat and go out into the corridor to look out the window, and discuss serious matters with “father” Pincus. You know what happens when two Jews…
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15. Rabbi Wilhelm Weinberg papers
1999.A.0163 Box 1 Folder 22 Image 35
Document | Accession Number: 1999.A.0163 | RG Number: RG-10.238
Date:
inclusive: 1909-1995
… University of Vienna. He was imprisoned in Berlin between 1935 and 1937 for helping German Jews remove their property from Germany, and he fled to Austria…
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 … University of Vienna. He was imprisoned in Berlin between 1935 and 1937 for helping German Jews remove their property from Germany, and he fled to Austria upon…
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 … science from the University of Vienna. He was imprisoned in Berlin between 1935 and 1937 for helping German Jews remove their property from Germany, and…
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16. Anne Ranasinghe papers
2018.627.1 Box 2 Folder 1 Image 7
Document | Accession Number: 2018.627.1
Date:
inclusive: 1914-2017
bulk: 1936-2017
Special Collection:
Save Their Stories
… history of the Jews of Fritzlar, Germany, including the Katz family. Photographs include a pre-war photograph album of Anne, her family, and friends, pre…
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 … Paulgehard Lohmann regarding the history of the Jews of Fritzlar, Germany, including the Katz family. Photographs include a pre-war photograph album of Anne…
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17. Julius Kühl collection
1988.003 Box 6 Folder 23 Image 1
Document | Accession Number: 1988.003 | RG Number: RG-27.001
Date:
inclusive: 1929-1982
… saved hundreds of Jews by aiding them in obtaining passports and visas, aiding their passage into Switzerland, and working with Jewish organizations and…
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 …. Julius Kühl, a diplomat employed at the Polish embassy in Bern during the War and, his assistance to hundreds of Jews fleeing Nazi tyranny. Records include…
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18. Isidor Gross papers
2012.433.1 Box 1 Folder 20 Image 8
Document | Accession Number: 2012.433.1
Date:
inclusive: 1921-1997
bulk: 1936-1945
…. The family attended synagogue regularly and Isidore attended a Jewish school. In January 1933, Hitler was appointed Chancellor of Germany. Jews were…
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 …, and United States Army service of German born Jew, Isidor Gross. After being arrested by the Gestapo in 1938, Isidor and his father Markus fled Aachen…
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19. Hans Praschkauer papers
Document | Accession Number: 2006.398.1
Date:
inclusive: 1920-2002
… Betty, nee Reich, 1885-1971). He had an older brother, Max (1910-1993), and the family was among the approximately 200 Jews living in the town. Georg…
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 … Box/Folder Title BE 3 Association of Former Central European Refugees from Shanghai, 1973 1.14 Destination Shanghai: Refuge for Stateless Jews, 1996 1…
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20. 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
…Jews--Germany--Bernburg--History.…
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 …. World War, 1939-1945--Veterans--United States. Jews--Germany--Bernburg--History. https://collections.ushmm.org Contact reference@ushmm.org for further…
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  • Series 5: Born-digital family history
    • File 2: 2003 Update 2003, Horst Maerker’s Memories; Jews in Thale; History of the Maerker family – Narrative; Introduction History of the Maerker family – List of Descendants; History of the Maerker family – List of Descendants; Maerker History–Supplement 1; Maerker History – Supplement 2 Ruth Schweitzer’s Memories; Gerhard Maerker’s Story [Not Digital]