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1. Group portrait of a Slovak army unit that included Jews.
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Photograph | Photograph Number: 23483
Date:
1938
…Group portrait of a Slovak army unit that included Jews.…
2. An elderly Jew sitting at an entrance to a house.
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Photograph | Photograph Number: 06489
Date:
Circa 1938
…An elderly Jew sitting at an entrance to a house.…
3. Jews march in a funeral procession for Szymon Avigdor Wiernik.
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Photograph | Photograph Number: 01252
Date:
1938 December 19
…Jews march in a funeral procession for Szymon Avigdor Wiernik.…
4. Group portrait of Latvian Jews at a wedding celebration.
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Photograph | Photograph Number: 90725
Date:
Circa 1938
…Group portrait of Latvian Jews at a wedding celebration.…
5. Three religious Jews converse on a street corner in Mukachevo.
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Photograph | Photograph Number: 60680
Date:
Circa 1938
…Three religious Jews converse on a street corner in Mukachevo.…
6. Austrian Jews at an outdoor cafe in Vienna.
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Photograph | Photograph Number: 04172
Date:
Before 1938
…Austrian Jews at an outdoor cafe in Vienna.…
7. German Jews exiled to Zbaszyn reupholster furniture in a workshop.
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Photograph | Photograph Number: 79177
Date:
1938
…German Jews exiled to Zbaszyn reupholster furniture in a workshop.…
8. Studio portrait of the Alkalai family, Bulgarian Jews in France.
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Photograph | Photograph Number: 92094
Date:
Circa 1938 - 1939
…Studio portrait of the Alkalai family, Bulgarian Jews in France.…
9. 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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10. 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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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. 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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13. Frank Meissner papers
2004.692.1 Box 2 Folder 3 Image 7
Document | Accession Number: 2004.692.1
Date:
inclusive: 1938-1995
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… 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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14. 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
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… 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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15. Isidor Gross papers
2012.433.1 Box 1 Folder 20 Image 8
Document | Accession Number: 2012.433.1
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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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16. 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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17. 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]
    18. Salomon Slowes papers
    2002.477.10 Oversize Folder 2 Image 8
    Document | Accession Number: 2002.477.10
    Date:
    inclusive: circa 1900-2003
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     …. Kozel’sk (Russia : Concentration camp) Jews-- Lithuania--Vilnius. Prisoners of War--Soviet Union. Katyn massacre, Katyn’, Russia, 1940 Holocaust, Jewish…
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    19. View of the building from where the Jews of Hanushovce were later deported.
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    Photograph | Photograph Number: 75413
    Date:
    1938
    …View of the building from where the Jews of Hanushovce were later deported.…
    20. Close-up of Jews buying and selling in an open air market in Kazimierz Dolny
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    Photograph | Photograph Number: 06491
    Date:
    Circa 1938
    …Close-up of Jews buying and selling in an open air market in Kazimierz Dolny…