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61. Eva Ostwalt papers
2008.86.1 Box 1 Folder 14 Image 1
Document | Accession Number: 2008.86.1
Date:
inclusive: 1862-2007
bulk: 1905-2007
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…Eva Ostwalt (1902-2010) was born in Cologne, Germany to Emil Lippmann and Else Ballin Lippmann. Eva had two younger sisters, Kate and Trude…
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 … father Emil and her ex-husband Karl, and some newspapers. Languages: English, Germany Administrative Information Access: Collection is open for use, but is…
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62. Charlotte Dunwiddie papers, 1907-1995
1997.A.0286 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 8
Document | Accession Number: 1997.A.0286
Date:
inclusive: 1907-1995
… property in Germany that had been held in trust for her stepfather during the war so that it would not be seized as Jewish property; and four family…
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 … Dunwiddie’s efforts to receive compensation for inherited property in Germany that had been held in trust for her stepfather during the war so that it would…
63. Rafael and Nelly Brenner family papers
1995.61 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 4
Document | Accession Number: 1995.61
Date:
inclusive: 1924-1956
… Photo-Brenner in Cologne, Germany in 1919. The business grew to include three photographic supply stores and a mail order business, and Rafael’s wife…
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 … Dates: 1924‐1956 Accession number: 1995.61 Creator: Brenner (Family : Köln, Germany) Additional creators: Brenner, Rafael, (1898‐1973…
64. 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
… six months before making their way to Germany. In Germany they stayed in the Gabersee DP camp for three years until they were able to immigrate to the U…
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 … Holocaust in Budapest, Bratislava, and the Gabersee displaced persons camp in Germany. Included are photographs from Budapest, Bratislava, Gabersee, and a…
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65. Mayer, Bierig, and Ehrmann families papers
2013.477.1 Box 1 Folder 28 Image 47
Document | Accession Number: 2013.477.1
Date:
inclusive: 1928-2012
bulk: 1928-1969
…Hugo Mayer (1864-1942) and his wife Karoline Bierig Mayer (1879-1944) lived in Leimen, Germany, with their three children, Friedel (1909-2003…
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 … Ehrmann families papers Dates: 1928‐2012 (bulk 1928‐1969) Accession number: 2013.477.1 Creator: Mayer (Family : Leimen, Germany) Additional…
66. Hildegard Vicktor papers
2015.531.1 Box 1 Folder 4 Image 1
Document | Accession Number: 2015.531.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1910-circa 2013
…Hildegard (Hilde) Vicktor (1909-2012) was born in Böchingen, Germany, just outside Landau, to wine merchant Eugene Kern (1877-1935) and his wife…
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 … visits to Germany. Languages: German, English Administrative Information Access: Collection is open for use, but is stored offsite. Please…
67. Hirschfeld family papers
2012.337.1 Box 6 Folder 1 Image 5
Document | Accession Number: 2012.337.1
Date:
inclusive: 1894-1970
…Hans Hirschfeld (born Naumann Hans Horst Hirschfeld; 1919-1969) was born in Breslau, Germany (now Wrocław, Poland) to Alfred (1894-1953) and Maria…
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 ….337.1 Creator: Hirschfeld family (Breslau :Germany) Extent: 2.34 linear feet (6 boxes, 4 oversize folders) Repository: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum…
68. Max Schmeidler papers
2004.88.2 Box 1 Folder 8 Image 20
Document | Accession Number: 2004.88.2
Date:
inclusive: 1927-1963
… experiences of Max Schmeidler who fled Berlin, Germany, for Shanghai, China, during the Holocaust.…
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 … Schmeidler, Max, 1920-1981 Shanghai (China)--Municipal Police. Jews--Germany--Berlin. Jewish refugees--China--Shanghai. Jewish police officers--China--Shanghai…
69. Percy Brand papers
2006.133.4 Box 3 Folder 1 Image 45a
Document | Accession Number: 2006.133.4
Date:
inclusive: 1920-2003
bulk: 1945-1985
… Orchestra. In August 1940, the Soviet Union annexed Latvia. In spring 1941, Germany attacked the Soviet Union and, by July 1941, Riga was occupied by German…
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 …) and Mendel (1933-1941). In August 1940, the Soviet Union annexed Latvia. In spring 1941, Germany attacked the Soviet Union and, by July 1941, Riga was…
70. 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
…William Maerker (Willy, 1889-1981) was born on 8 April 1889 in Bernburg, Germany to Louis (1858-1922) and Hedwig (née Weil, 1867-1940) Maerker. He…
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 … Accession number: 2017.404.1 Creator: Maerker (Family : Bernburg, Germany) Behr (Family : Mainz, Germany) Extent: 1.59 linear feet (2 boxes, 1 oversize box…
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  • Series 5: Born-digital family history
    • File 4: Omi's Stories, A Picnic A Very Special Wedding How Our Children, Inge and Gerd, Grew Up How We Left Germany and Came to the US Lumpi Maerker Tree from Louis 1858 Muschi Our Cat My Fondest Memory My Life My Parents Our Wedding and Our Obstacle Course to Our Honeymoon Poems to Our Youngest Granddaughter The Maerkers This is the story of your Grandparents Courtship, Marriage and Consequences To David Scott To My Grandchildren You Asked For It [Not Digital]
    71. Charlene Schiff papers
    Document | Accession Number: 1987.A.0028.2
    Date:
    inclusive: circa 1920-2004
    bulk: 1945-1951
    … Poland in September 1939, Horochów was occupied by the Russians. In June 1941 Germany declared war on the Soviet Union, and Horochów was occupied by German…
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     … Poland in September 1939, Horochów was occupied by the Russians. In June 1941 Germany declared war on the Soviet Union, and Horochów was occupied by German…
    72. Holländer family papers
    2017.182.1 Box 1 Folder 17 Image 3
    Document | Accession Number: 2017.182.1
    Date:
    inclusive: 1889-1959
    bulk: 1930-1945
    …Jenny Lea Renzer (later Jenny Holländer, 1910-1974) was born on 4 September 1910 in Berlin, Germany to Golde (born Chaja Golde Friedwald, 1865-1915…
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     … number: 2017.182.1 Creator: Holländer (Berlin, Germany) Extent: 17 folders Repository: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives, 100 Raoul…
    73. Lewis Shabasson collection
    1999.88 Box 1 Folder 11 Image 5
    Document | Accession Number: 1999.88
    Date:
    inclusive: circa 1910-approximately 1948
    … Poland in 1939 to the Soviet Union. All four were killed in 1941 after Germany invaded the Soviet Union, as was Etel's infant child. Lewek's father, Zelig…
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     …, Germany. The collection also documents the prewar and postwar lives of Lewis’s wife, Lifcia Najman, and her family, originally from Radom, Poland, and her…
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    74. Friedrich and Ruth Frankenthal papers
    1988.26.2 Box 2 Folder 1 Image 37
    Document | Accession Number: 1988.26.2
    Date:
    inclusive: circa 1875-2002
    …The cataloging of this collection has been supported by a grant from the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany.…
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     … materials, 1900‐1944  Series 2: Photograph album, approximately 1875‐2002 Indexing terms Jews‐‐Germany‐‐Berlin. Jewish families‐‐Germany‐‐Genealogy…
    75. Charles Laufer papers
    1996.A.0372.1 Box 3 Folder 1 Image 10
    Document | Accession Number: 1996.A.0372.1
    Date:
    inclusive: 1904-1977
    … Jewish boxing club "Maccabi." He was expelled from Germany in 1938 as an alien under a new law regarding immigrants. He immigrated to the United States…
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     …. Subjects include Laufer's boxing achievements, his expulsion from Germany in 1938 and his immigration to America, and the pension Laufer's mother received…
    76. Bier family papers
    2016.522. 1 Box 1 Folder 4 Image 6
    Document | Accession Number: 2016.522.1
    Date:
    inclusive: 1891-2008
    … linen store. They immigrated to the United States with 1941. Siegfried lived in Berlin since 1929, and fled Germany in late 1938 for France. He was…
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     …: Bier (Family: Berlin, Germany) Extent: 7 folders Repository: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives, 100 Raoul Wallenberg Place SW, Washington…
    77. Silberman family collection
    2010.276 Box 3 Folder 15 Image 6
    Document | Accession Number: 2010.276
    Date:
    inclusive: circa 1920-1951
    …Curt C. Silberman (1908-2002) was born Kurt Silbermann in Würzburg, Germany, to Ida Rosenbusch Silbermann (1884-approximately 1944) and Adolf…
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     … Accession number: 2010.276 Creator: Silberman (Family : Würzburg, Germany) Extent: 4.5 linear feet (4 boxes, 3 oversize boxes, 3 book enclosures) Repository…
    78. 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
    … married in Augsburg, Germany on 15 December 1908, and but returned to Metz, where Sigmund worked as a lawyer. Sigmund served in the Germany Army during…
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     … material, audiovisual recordings, and other related materials, documenting the history of the families of Herbert Ney (Neu), originally of Munich, Germany…
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    79. Stefi Geisel papers
    2005.288.1 Box 1 Folder 16 Image 3
    Document | Accession Number: 2005.288.1
    Date:
    inclusive: circa 1870-1956
    bulk: 1914-1956
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    …Stefi Siegel was born on December 25, 1919, in Mosbach-Baden, Germany. Her father, Siegfried, was born in Mosbach in 1884, and her mother…
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     … materials, and writings documenting the lives of the Siegel and Geisel families in Germany before the war, Stefi and Gus Geisel’s immigration to the United…
    80. Lissberger family papers
    1995.A.0268 Box 2 Folder 1 Image 25
    Document | Accession Number: 1995.A.0268
    Date:
    inclusive: 1901-1957
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    …Emil Lissberger (1873-1942) married Klara Sämann in 1899 in Sugenheim, Germany. They had one son, Moritz (Maurice) in 1901. Emil worked at a Savings…