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1. 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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2. 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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3. 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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4. Joseph and Margaret Weiss family papers
1998.A.0297 Box 1 Folder 14 Image 28
Document | Accession Number: 1998.A.0297
Date:
inclusive: 1934-1978
… in Czechoslovakia and deportations of Jews from Austria. The collection also includes two cardboard tags bearing Joseph Weiss’s name. Photographs…
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 … regulations imposed in Czechoslovakia and deportations of Jews from Austria. The collection also includes two cardboard tags bearing Joseph Weiss’s name…
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5. Richard Schifter family papers
2016.502.1 Box 1 Folder 4 Image 17
Document | Accession Number: 2016.502.1
Date:
inclusive: 1909-1994
bulk: 1939-1948
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 … typescript about the history of Jews in western Europe, in German, unidentified author, circa 1947 http://collections.ushmm.org Contact reference@ushmm.org for…
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6. Malz, Finkelstein, Rosenthal, Schwarz, and Rimalower family papers
1993.A.0005 Box 1 Folder 22 Image 1
Document | Accession Number: 1993.A.0005 | RG Number: RG-10.079
Date:
inclusive: 1900-1947
bulk: 1938-1947
…Contains correspondence, photographs, poems and various other documents relating to the persecution and incarceration of Jews in Nazi-occupied Europe…
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 …: Contains correspondence, photographs, poems and various other documents relating to the persecution and incarceration of Jews in Nazi-occupied Europe…
7. Pollak family papers
Document | Accession Number: 2000.555.1
Date:
inclusive: 1909-1951
… separate state under the leadership of Jozef Tiso. In the summer of 1941anti-Jewish legislation was introduced and Jews were not allowed to own businesses…
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 … Vera Markbreit’s grandparents. 30. Photographic postcard of a group of Slovakian Jews during their forced labor service in the Slovak Labor Battalion…
8. Akten der Anthropologischen Abteilung des Naturhistorischen Museums Wien
Document | Accession Number: 2006.323 | RG Number: RG-17.010M
Date:
inclusive: 1930-1947
Alternate Title:
Records of the Department of Anthropology of the Natural History Museum Vienna
Special Collection:
Claims Conference International Holocaust Documentation Archive
… History Museum Vienna, including the physical measuring and examination of Jews in Vienna and Tarnó́w, persons of unclear racial lineage in Vienna, and…
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 …-hundred original three-part portrait photographs, taken as part of the racial science examinations of stateless Jews in the soccer stadium in Vienna in 1939…
9. Ross Baker collection
Document | Accession Number: 2006.265.1
Date:
inclusive: 1933-2005
bulk: 1933-1938
… stripping Jews of their rights as citizens, including the right to vote. Ross filmed the widespread defacement and boycotting of Jewish businesses. There were…
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 … living in Austria and documents the Anschluss in 1938, the treatment of Jews, and the family’s experiences as a non-Jewish American family living in Vienna…
10. 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…
11. Charles Roman family papers
Document | Accession Number: 2003.91.2
Date:
inclusive: 1894-circa 1953
bulk: 1940-1949
… the photographs consist of depictions of Charles and Marianne with a group of Jews fleeing France through the Alps to Valle Stura di Demonte, Italy in…
12. Kurt Schwarz papers
2015.580.1 Box 1 Folder 4 Image 1
Document | Accession Number: 2015.580.1
Date:
inclusive: 1938-2001
bulk: 1938-1941
…, The Bellarosa Connection, which involves Billy Rose’s rescue of European Jews, was inspired by Kurt Schwarz’s story. As to Schwarz’s immediate family…
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 ….ushmm.org novel, The Bellarosa Connection, which involves Billy Rose’s rescue of European Jews, was inspired by Kurt Schwarz’s story. As to Schwarz’s immediate…
13. Sammlung Benjamin Murmelstein (P151)
Document | Accession Number: 2016.147.1 | RG Number: RG-68.194M
Date:
inclusive: 1922-1950
…World War, 1939-1945--Jews--Austria--Vienna.…
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 …. Vienna (Austria) Topical Term: World War, 1939‐1945‐‐Jews‐‐Austria‐‐Vienna. Jews‐‐Legal status, laws, etc.‐‐Austria. Holocaust, Jewish (1939‐1945…
14. Erwin Tepper papers
2015.590.1 Box 1 Folder 4 Image 3
Document | Accession Number: 2015.590.1
Date:
inclusive: 1929-2015
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… and Jew lost most civil rights. Juda had several siblings in Argentina and the United States, and the family decided to leave Austria. In 1939, they…
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 …. Tepper, Schifra. Topical: Jews‐‐Austria‐‐Vienna. Austria‐‐Emigration and immigration. Jews‐‐Persecutions‐‐Austria‐‐Vienna. Jewish refugees‐‐New York…
15. 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
16. Porges family papers
Document | Accession Number: 2004.580.1
Date:
inclusive: 1919-1947
… different because they were Jewish. He attended a Catholic public school and, as a Jew, had to leave the room during catechism instruction. Paul attended a…
17. Leonard and Edith Ehrlich research papers
Document | Accession Number: 2014.537.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1920-2005
… of Choices Under Duress of the Holocaust, as well as an academic journal article about the Nisko Plan to transport Jews from Austria and Czechoslovakia…
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 … fragments of the unpublished text of Choices Under Duress of the Holocaust, as well as an academic journal article about the Nisko Plan to transport Jews from…
18. Beruh family correspondence
2011.137.1 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 1
Document | Accession Number: 2011.137.1
Date:
inclusive: 1939-1945
…The Beruh family consists of Polish born Jews, Nechama Chume (1896-1956) and Yaakov Beruh and their daughters, Gerda Beruh Ilan (1927-) and Sonja…
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 … Archives, 100 Raoul Wallenberg Place SW, Washington, DC 20024‐2126. Abstract: The Beruh family correspondence concerns Polish born Jews, Nechama Chume…
19. 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…
20. Heimer family papers
2002.177.1 Box 1 Folder 29 Image 23
Document | Accession Number: 2002.177.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1880-1969
…Jews--Austria--Vienna.…
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 … this collection http://collections.ushmm.org 3 Indexing terms Jews‐‐Austria‐‐Vienna. Jews‐‐Czech Republic‐‐Brno. Jewish refugees‐‐New York (State…