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1. Groszman family papers
Document | Accession Number: 2016.95.2
Date:
inclusive: circa 1900-2010
… Margit’s sister Helén’s (1900-1944) husband Géza Abelesz (1896-1944). Their business was forced to close in 1940 after new laws prohibited Jews from the…
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 … was forced to close in 1940 after new laws prohibited Jews from the agricultural commodities business. The family moved to Budapest in Fall 1941. In…
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2. Bleier and Weisz families papers
2016.162.1 Box 1 Folder 8 Image 1
Document | Accession Number: 2016.162.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1898-2005
… House which sheltered around 2000 Jews until Budapest was liberated by the Russians in February 1945. After the war, she was reunited with her family who…
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 … 2,000 Jews until Budapest was liberated by the Russians in February 1945. After the war, she was reunited with her family who all survived. Due to…
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3. Ferenc Hajba diary
Document | Accession Number: 2016.578.1
Date:
inclusive: 1945
…The collection includes a diary and notes kept by Ferenc Hajba, a non-Jewish witness to the persecution of Jews in Hungary.…
4. Letter of protection issued by the Spanish Embassy in Budapest
2018.532.2 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 1
Document | Accession Number: 2018.532.2
Date:
creation: 1944 November 01
… Righteous Among the Nations for his actions assisting Jews in Budapest.…
5. Gabriel Schutzengel papers
2005.128.2 Book Enclosure 1 24
Document | Accession Number: 2005.128.2
Date:
inclusive: 1939-1997
Special Collection:
Save Their Stories
… sister, as well as details about the fate of Jews in Hungary, particularly in Komárom and Budapest. Gabriel’s memoir, titled "Machzor” is typewritten in…
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 … single series. The documents are arranged chronologically. Indexing terms Schutzengel, Gabriel. Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) Jews--Hungary. Forced labor…
6. Rezső Rudolf Kasztner collection
2017.526.2 Box 1 Folder 5 Image 59
Document | Accession Number: 2017.526.2
Date:
inclusive: circa 1944-2015
bulk: 1944-1979
… Zionists who helped smuggle Jews into Hungary from German-occupied countries. After Germany occupied Hungary in 1944, the Committee shifted to negotiating…
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 … other senior Nazi leaders on behalf of the committee in an attempt to secure the liberation of hundreds of Hungarian Jews. Includes an early draft report…
7. Maria Madi diaries
2013.264.1 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 1
Document | Accession Number: 2013.264.1
Date:
inclusive: 1914-1967
Special Collection:
Save Their Stories
… describes the invasion and occupation of Budapest and what she saw and heard of the war. She also writes extensively about the persecution of the Jews…
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 … constant air raids, intense deprivation, and what she knows and sees of the ongoing persecutions against Jews. She also references a young boy and his aunt…
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8. Piroska Berki and Gustave Balog family papers
2000.16 Box 1 Folder 3 Image 1
Document | Accession Number: 2000.16
Date:
inclusive: 1873-1982
… discrimination she faced as a Jew living in Hungary. Gustave’s memoirs go into great detail about the family’s historical background. Gustave was a cousin of…
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 … discrimination she faced as a Jew living in Hungary. Gustave’s memoirs go into great detail about the family’s historical background. Gustave was a cousin of…
9. Rohony family papers
2011.377.1 Box 1 Folder 5 Image 2
Document | Accession Number: 2011.377.1
Date:
inclusive: 1937-1957
bulk: 1944
… Jew, was forced into the Hungarian labor battalions and taken to Transylvania. After a little over a year of labor there, János was moved to a work…
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 … hundred employees producing chemicals and plastics. In the summer of 1943 János, a Jew, was forced into the Hungarian labor battalions and taken to…
10. Pick family photograph collection
1999.282.13 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 65
Document | Accession Number: 1999.282.13
Date:
inclusive: circa 1912-1946
… 1941. Modeled after Germany’s Nuremberg Laws they defined Jews in racial terms, excluded Jews from various professions, and severely restricted their…
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 …’s anti-Jewish laws were passed between 1938 and 1941. Modeled after Germany’s Nuremberg Laws they defined Jews in racial terms, excluded Jews from various…
11. 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…
12. Grausz family papers
2012.327.1 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 15
Document | Accession Number: 2012.327.1
Date:
inclusive: 1944
…World War, 1939-1945--Jews--Rescue--Hungary--Budapest.…
13. Pető family papers
1989.250.120 Box 1 Folder 16 Image 1
Document | Accession Number: 1989.250.120
Date:
inclusive: 1855-1977
…Jews--Hungary--Budapest.…
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 …: Property records, 1938‐1965  Series 6: Newspaper, A Magyar Zsidok Lapja, 1944  Series 7: Ticket, 1915 Indexing terms Leiber, Judith. Jews…
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  • Series 4: Photographs Approximate 1900-Approximate 1940
    • File 1: Bogyansky family 1937
      • Pages: 1
14. Robert Holczer papers
1989.51.3 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 1
Document | Accession Number: 1989.51.3
Date:
inclusive: 1942-1944
…Jews--Hungary--Budapest.…
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 …://collections.ushmm.org Indexing terms Holczer, Robert, 1929-2017 Holczer, Lajos, 1902-1980 Holczer, Kornelia, 1901-1972 Bor (Concentration camp) Jews--Hungary…
15. Hanoch Gerstel papers
1999.52.1 Box 1 Folder 24 Image 15
Document | Accession Number: 1999.52.1
Date:
inclusive: 1854-1975
…Jews--Austria--19th century.…
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 …, 1939‐1945 – Austria – Vienna – Prisoner and prisons – Correspondence. Christian converts from Judaism. Jews – Austria – 19th century. Jews – Austria…
16. Peter Veres family papers
2010.81.1 Box 13 Folder 1 Image 35
Document | Accession Number: 2010.81.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1844-2013
… Jew. On August 24, Kati left for London; George arrived in October. After the child, Peter, was born, he was baptized as an Anglican and the family…
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 … 1850-2010 (bulk 2010) • Series 9: Immigration, 1941-1958 • Series 10: Reparations, 1946-1981 Indexing terms Jews – Hungary – Budapest. Hidden children…
17. Steven Vogel papers
2002.175.5 Box 1 Folder 17 Image 29
Document | Accession Number: 2002.175.5
Date:
inclusive: circa 1859-2009
bulk: 1940-1958
… began passing anti-Jewish laws modeled after Germany’s Nuremberg laws from 1935, which defined Jews in racial terms; excluded them from various…
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 … camp) Topical Subject: Jews--Hungary--Budapest. Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Reparations. Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Personal narratives. Holocaust…
18. Komlos and Grünhut families papers
Document | Accession Number: 2019.585.1
Date:
inclusive: 1955-circa 2003
…Jews--Hungary--Budapest.…
19. Olga Kovacs memoir
1995.A.0569 Box 1 Folder 2 Image 2
Document | Accession Number: 1995.A.0569 | RG Number: RG-02.238
Date:
1995
…Jews--Hungary.…
20. Bela Gondos family papers
1989.202. 3 Box 1 Folder 3 Image 5
Document | Accession Number: 1989.202.3
Date:
inclusive: 1921-1995
… immediately. On March 31, Star of David badges were required for Jews. Bela’s clinic was shut, Judit was no longer allowed to attend school, and they had to…
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 …--Budapest. Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Hungary. World War, 1939-1945--Jews--Rescue--Hungary. Concentration camp inmates--Germany--Bergen (Celle) Jewish…