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1. Elsie Ragusin Azzinaro papers
2016.468.1 Box 1 Folder 8 Image 8
Document | Accession Number: 2016.468.1
Date:
inclusive: 1904-circa 2015
bulk: 1944-1961
… February 1945. Elsie was deported to the Auschwitz concentration camp where she was a forced-laborer. She was then deported to the Ravensbrück concentration…
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 … Italian to her mother while in a train boxcar as she was being deported to the Auschwitz concentration camp in 1944; letters from the Red Cross regarding…
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2. Gisela Laufer Wortman, William Laufer, and Naum Wortman papers
1996.A.0309 Box 2 Folder 15 Image 12
Document | Accession Number: 1996.A.0309
Date:
inclusive: circa 1914-2004
… deported to the concentration camp at Bogusze, Poland, and in January 1943 to Auschwitz-Birkenau, where he worked in the hospital barracks. When Auschwitz…
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 …, Russia). The Dr. Naum Wortman papers document Wortman’s work as a doctor at the Auschwitz concentration camp and the Ebensee and Ebelsberg displaced…
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3. 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
… deportation to Auschwitz-Birkenau killing center in German-occupied Poland. They arrived at Birkenau after several days packed into a full cattle car with no…
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 …, Hungary including his deportations to the Auschwitz-Birkenau and Mauthausen concentration camps and his immigration to the United States in 1945. Included…
4. Gina Gotfryd collection
1995.A.0170 Box 1 Folder 2 Image 11
Document | Accession Number: 1995.A.0170
Date:
inclusive: circa 1919-1994
…, when they were all packed into a cattle car and sent to Auschwitz. The family was quickly separated and Cyna and Gina were placed in the women…
5. Rothschild - Fränkel family papers
2004.248.1 Box 2 Folder 26 Image 17
Document | Accession Number: 2004.248.1
Date:
inclusive: 1898-2013
bulk: 1940-1947
… Marc Dreyfus, and published in France as Survivre: Souvenir d’une réscapée d’Auschwitz (Paris: Larousse, 2010). After her liberation from Auschwitz…
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 … d’Auschwitz (Paris: Larousse, 2010). After her liberation from Auschwitz and convalescence in Poland, Yvonne was repatriated to France and…
6. Stefania Hecht collection
2017.181.1 Box 1 Folder 2 Image 3
Document | Accession Number: 2017.181.1
Date:
inclusive: 1944-2016
undated: circa 1920-1940
… were deported, first to a camp near Baia Mare, and then to Auschwitz, in May 1944. Her aunt and younger siblings were subsequently murdered, and she…
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 … German occupation and deportation of Jews to Auschwitz, and her experiences at that camp, as well as her life following World War II. In addition, the…
7. Eva Baumohl papers
2007.190.1 Box 1 Folder 22 Image 7
Document | Accession Number: 2007.190.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1912-2007
…, taken to the transit camp at Malines, and in January 1944 deported to Auschwitz, where they were eventually assigned to the “Union” munitions factory for…
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 … Poland in 1938; Eva’s survival in Auschwitz with her sister Erna; and her husband, Naftali Baumohl. Languages: German, English, Hebrew, Dutch…
8. Bella and Benjamin Herson papers
1999.106.27 Box 1 Folder 5 Image 2
Document | Accession Number: 1999.106.27
Date:
inclusive: circa 1907-2006
… stayed with her. They were deported and murdered in Auschwitz in 1944. His father Mendel and his brother Henryk, with his wife Helena, left for Vilna…
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 … Łódź ghetto, Auschwitz, and Birnbäumel, and Benjamin’s imprisonment in prisoner of war camps Oflag XI A ‐ Osterode and Oflag II C ‐ Woldenberg…
9. Hana and Charles Bruml papers
1989.303.57 Box 2 Folder 34 Image 8
Document | Accession Number: 1989.303.57
Date:
inclusive: circa 1880-2001
…, Marta, and Karel were deported to Auschwitz. On October 1, 1944, Bruno was deported and Hana volunteered to go with him. They were put on a dirty…
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 …, and Theresienstadt materials documenting Hana and Charles Bruml from Czechoslovakia, their families, their survival in Theresienstadt and Auschwitz, and…
10. Schulhof family papers
2017.133.1 Box 1 Folder 12 Image 14
Document | Accession Number: 2017.133.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1882-1999
bulk: 1903-1948
… Karel and Jaroslav, and his sister Marta, along with their spouses and children all perished at the Auschwitz concentration camp. Jaroslav’s daughter Vera…
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 … research; wartime correspondence with relatives in the United States and Europe, many of whom would perish at Auschwitz; immigration papers documenting the…
11. Monique Joseph papers
Document | Accession Number: 2019.595.1
Date:
inclusive: 1820-2007
bulk: 1920-1951
undated: 
… they were deported to Auschwitz where they both perished. On 16 November 1942 Monique, her mother, and her cousin Ruth were arrested and deported to the…
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 … Auschwitz where they both perished. On 16 November 1942 Monique, her mother, and her cousin Ruth were arrested and deported to the Nexon internment camp…
12. Liebschütz and Rozsa families papers
2015.574.1 Box 5 Folder 1 Image 74
Document | Accession Number: 2015.574.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1890-2009
undated: 
Special Collection:
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… and in April 1942 Jacques Liebschütz died of pneumonia. In late 1943, Gerda was sent on a transport to Auschwitz-Birkenau, where she died in April 1944…
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 …, Selma Liebschütz, describing her family’s experiences during the Holocaust, including imprisonment at Theresienstadt and Auschwitz as well as material…
13. Abendstern, Fleischmann, and Meyerhoff families papers
Document | Accession Number: 2016.494.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1880-2016
… Milles. Otto was interned in seven concentration camps including Les Milles, St. Cyprien, Gurs, and Drancy. He was deported to Auschwitz in August 1942…
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 … Drancy. He was deported to Auschwitz in August 1942 where he perished. While in the camps, he wrote many letters to his brother Martin in England. In…
14. Morgenstern and Merkur families papers
2017.101.1 Box 2 Folder 1 Image 39
Document | Accession Number: 2017.101.1
Date:
inclusive: 1913-1995
bulk: 1913-1949
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Save Their Stories
… Theresienstadt. In 1944, Bernhard, Joseph, and Helli and her husband Bertl were deported to Auschwitz. Joseph was killed upon arrival. Bernhard and Bertl were…
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 … with their sister Helli. They were deported to Theresienstadt. In 1944, Bernhard, Joseph, and Helli and her husband Bertl were deported to Auschwitz…
15. Jäckel and Wetterhahn family papers
2017.297.1 Book Enclosure 1 Image 5
Document | Accession Number: 2017.297.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1920-2002
Special Collection:
Save Their Stories
… was sent to Theresienstadt and then Auschwitz where she was killed. Gertrud’s parents were killed in Auschwitz. Julius continued his career at a chemist…
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 … attack in 1942. Matilda was sent to Theresienstadt and then Auschwitz where she was killed. Gertrud’s parents were killed in Auschwitz. Julius continued…
16. Brunn and Ornstein family photographs and diary
2004.225.2 Box 2 Folder 1 Image 57
Document | Accession Number: 2004.225.2
Date:
inclusive: circa 1915-1950 September
Special Collection:
Save Their Stories
… were deported to Auschwitz-Birkenau in June 1944. Her father and grandmother were killed immediately. After approximately two weeks, Anna and Zsofi…
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 … consisting of three buildings then were transferred to a larger ghetto in Miskolc. From there, Anna, her parents and grandmother were deported to Auschwitz…
17. Leo Yeni papers
2012.483.1 Book Enclosure 5 Image 37
Document | Accession Number: 2012.483.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1910-2010
Special Collection:
Save Their Stories
… Auschwitz concentration camp in Poland. In October and November, the Germans conducted round-ups of Jews in Milan and other major cities. In fall 1943, Leo…
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 … refugee labor camps, his artistic training in Switzerland at the end of the war, and the death of his parents at Auschwitz. Language: Italian, French…
18. Trudy Katzer papers
2005.175.1 Box 1 Folder 10 Image 203
Document | Accession Number: 2005.175.1
Date:
inclusive: 1914-1976
Special Collection:
Save Their Stories
…. Walther and Grete were sent to Westerbork on the next day, September 7, 1943, and then deported to Auschwitz. Four year old Truusje was placed with a…
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 … survived their incarceration at Theresienstadt. Walter and Margareta had been sent to Auschwitz where they were killed. Trudy lived with her relatives for a…
19. Ilona Foldes papers
2002.167 Box 1 Folder 3 Image 2
Document | Accession Number: 2002.167
Date:
inclusive: circa 1920-1960
… married Hungarian Auschwitz survivor Sándor Foldes, and the couple immigrated to Chicago in 1952.…
20. Tarjan family papers
1995.A.0057.2 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 34
Document | Accession Number: 1995.A.0057.2
Date:
inclusive: 1904-1998
bulk: 1941-1945
…’s parents were both deported from Pécs in July 1944 to Auschwitz-Birkenau where they were murdered. Erzsébeth and Peter moved into a Swiss protected building…
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 … Buchenwald and presumably perished there. Erzsébeth’s parents were both deported from Pécs in July 1944 to Auschwitz-Birkenau where they were murdered…