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1. Antisemitic poster featuring supposed warnings about Jews from Benjamin Franklin
1990.333.48 front
Object | Accession Number: 1990.333.48
Date:
publication/distribution: 1939 February 09-1939 February 15
Title:
Vor 150 Jahren: “Ich warne Sie, meine Herren ...!” Hat der große Franklin Amerika vergeblich gewarnt?
Series Title:
Parole der Woche
Alternate Title:
150 years ago, I warn you gentlemen ... Has the great Franklin warned America in vain?
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…Antisemitic poster featuring supposed warnings about Jews from Benjamin Franklin…
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2. German poster accusing the United States of unfairly censuring figures critical of Jews
1990.333.49 front
Object | Accession Number: 1990.333.49
Date:
publication/distribution: 1939 March 02-1939 March 08
Title:
Jawohl, in Roosevelt-Amerika herrscht Meinungsfreiheit..!
Series Title:
Parole der Woche
Alternate Title:
Yes, in Roosevelt-America there is freedom of expression ..!
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…German poster accusing the United States of unfairly censuring figures critical of Jews…
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3. 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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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. 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…
6. 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…
7. Hans Frank's newborn son
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Film | Accession Number: 2016.519 | RG Number: RG-60.1741 | Film ID: 4135
Date:
Event: 1939
Duration:
00:02:48
Special Collection:
Steven Spielberg Film and Video Archive
… President of the International Chamber of Law. Frank also became head of the NSDAP legal office and took charge of the research to prove Hitler was not a Jew…
8. Nazi propaganda poster denouncing the United States for criticizing Germany's Jewish policies
1990.333.47 front
Object | Accession Number: 1990.333.47
Date:
publication/distribution: 1939 January 19-1939 January 25
Title:
Ein merkwürdiger katholischer Bischof...
Series Title:
Parole der Woche
Alternate Title:
Strange Catholic Bishop
Word of the Week
… persecution of German Jews and other individuals. He spoke at several anti-Nazi rallies in New York City, and served on the National Catholic Welfare Conference…
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. 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.…
11. 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.…
12. 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…
13. 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…
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. 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…
17. 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…
18. 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…
19. Ney and Grundmann families papers
2017.247.1 Box 1 Folder 25 Image 23
Document | Accession Number: 2017.247.1
Date:
inclusive: 1867-2010
bulk: 1910-1950
…Jews--Germany--Augsburg.…
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 … immigration. Jews--Germany--Augsburg. Jews--Germany--Munich. Jews--France--Metz. Jewish refugees--New York (State)--New York. Geographic terms Augsburg (Germany…
20. Carl and Mina Weiler papers
2004.485.1 Box 1 Folder 30 Image 10
Document | Accession Number: 2004.485.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1900-1988
… of directors to suggest selling the business outright or somehow aryanizing it by hiring non-Jews to act as the public face of the firm. To Fritz and…
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 … terms Gurs (Concentration camp) Theresienstadt (Concentration camp) Jews--Germany. Holocaust victims--Germany. Concentration camp inmates--France--Gurs…