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1. Kniker family photographs
Document | Accession Number: 2005.240.1
Date:
inclusive: 1930-1946
… image of four Jewish boys who were survivors of the Łódź ghetto in front of a truck labeled "The Happy Boys." The collection also contains images of…
2. Josef Baur papers
2017.675.1 Box 3 Folder 23 Image 5
Document | Accession Number: 2017.675.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1930-1954
… trucks and trains for the battalion’s departure in Würzburg, Germany, their accommodations in Frödau, Poland, soldiers playing soccer, and their encamped…
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 … Eastern Front in 1941 until early 1942 when they were recalled from the frontlines. The candid photographs include images of soldiers loading trucks and…
3. Einzelbestand Franz Zürni (1912-)
Document | Accession Number: 2011.219 | RG Number: RG-58.015
Date:
inclusive: 1914-1999
Alternate Title:
Franz Zürni papers
… Swiss compulsory military service (“Aktivdienst”). In the aftermath of World War II, Zürni delivered care shipments by truck on behalf of the…
4. Loewenstein family papers
Document | Accession Number: 2014.386.1
Date:
inclusive: 1914-1946
…-made grenades on an open truck filled with German soldiers thereby disrupting the convoy. The partisans then opened machine gun fire on the Germans…
5. Lea Berkman photograph collection
Document | Accession Number: 2005.462.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1923-circa 1939
…. On January 18, 1945, Lucyina and Irka were sent on a death march from Auschwitz. They were later placed on trucks and taken to the Ravensbrück…
6. Manfred Marcuse papers
Document | Accession Number: 2004.35.1
Date:
inclusive: 1930-1940
…. As the Allies approached, Manfred was put on a truck for transfer from Wasseralfingen, but he escaped and fled into the woods with another prisoner…
7. Edith Stein papers
Document | Accession Number: 2019.347.1
Date:
inclusive: 1930-1985
undated: 
… delivery truck. The family remained in hiding for approximately two years. They reunited with her uncle’s family in Nice and on 13 November 1942 they fled to…
8. Bruno and Jetka (Jessie) Korn papers
2013.456.1 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 18
Document | Accession Number: 2013.456.1
Date:
inclusive: 1912-1972
bulk: 1939-1946
… German flag where he was given thirty lashes. The detainees were then put on trucks and taken outside the city to work construction on a future…
9. Kraicer family photographs
Document | Accession Number: 2000.291.1
Date:
creation: 1917-1950
… to Gostynin. In June 1941, Itche, Icek, and Lejzor were rounded up in a search for forced laborers. Itche escaped, but Lejzor was put on a truck for…
10. Lachter family photographs
Document | Accession Number: 2007.76
Date:
inclusive: circa 1930-1948
… with the Russian army and spent the war as factory workers in Kirovograd, Russia. In the evenings, Harry took courses to become a truck driver and ended…
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 … retreated with the Russian army and spent the war as factory workers in Kirovograd, Russia. In the evenings, Harry took courses to become a truck driver and…
11. Berland family collection
Document | Accession Number: 2000.188.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1920-1948
… weeks later, Felicja and her fellow prison inmates were deported by truck to Auschwitz concentration camp. The group was about to be shot in the main camp…
12. Sam Kornhauser papers
2005.538.1 Box 1 Folder 9 Image 6
Document | Accession Number: 2005.538.1
Date:
inclusive: 1930-1998
… truck with a secret compartment, Stephen helped Amalia and several of her relatives, including her sisters Sophie and Rose, Rose’s husband and son, her…
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 … was confined to the Bochnia ghetto in 1941, and Amalia and Stephen were married in 1942. Using a truck with a secret compartment, Stephen helped Amalia…
13. Sioma and Tonia Bialer Lechtman papers
Document | Accession Number: 2005.488.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1927-circa 1940
… relocated them to the Nexon internment camp, from which they were to be deported to Poland. Tonia, Vera, and Marcel were already loaded in the cattle truck…
14. Chaim Melamed papers
Document | Accession Number: 2005.252.1
Date:
inclusive: after 1916-1947
… arrived at Bergen-Belsen on a British truck looking for Ahlem and found Chaim. Peretz survived in Ahlem along with his father and four brothers. Chaim was…
15. Sylvia Rozines papers
Document | Accession Number: 2006.285.5
Date:
inclusive: circa 1923-1947
… family took a night train to Szczecin, Poland. From there, they went by truck to Germany, crossing the border illegally at night. They arrived in Berlin…
16. Irene and Henry Frank papers
2016.496.1 Box 1 Folder 6 Image 3
Document | Accession Number: 2016.496.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1930-1992
… left the camp, walking and hitchhiking until they reached Dresden. From there, Irene got a ride on an Army truck to Berlin and snuck into the city…
17. Fogel, Mermelstein, and Klarman families photograph collection
2005.132.1 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 1
Document | Accession Number: 2005.132.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1930-1947
… there were gas chambers. They were locked in a room with other prisoners to await the transport truck, but it never arrived. As Soviet troops approached…
18. Mandel family papers
Document | Accession Number: 2016.581.12
Date:
inclusive: 1910-2001
undated: 
… Mandel were among a group of Hungarian Jews whom Adolf Eichmann offered to trade for trucks and other goods in negotiations with Rezsö Kasztner, a member…
19. Hauer and Honig families papers
Document | Accession Number: 2019.439.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1890-1976
bulk: 1930-1947
… a big presence of U.S. soldiers in Shanghai. Gunter was employed with the U.S. Port Command, working with GMC trucks and parts. Gunter and Hella…
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 … employed with the U.S. Port Command, working with GMC trucks and parts. Gunter and Hella married on 2 March 1947. They immigrated to the United States in…
20. Danielle and David Snegg papers
2014.230.1 Box 1 Folder 10 Image 4
Document | Accession Number: 2014.230.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1920-1990
bulk: circa 1920-1949
…, but was arrested and interned in the La Lande-à-Monts transit camp. David was later taken by truck to the city of Angers and on July 10, 1942, he was…