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1. Bagriansky-Zerner family collection
2013.503.1.1 Box 1 Folder 32 Image 1
Document | Accession Number: 2013.503.3
Date:
inclusive: circa 1900-circa 2013
bulk: 1935-1950
…Rosian Bagriansky was born on October 23, 1935, in Kaunas (Kovno), Lithuania, to Paulius and Gerta Chason Bagriansky. Paulius was an attorney and an…
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 …, their daughter, Rosian Bagriansky Zerner, and their extended family. Included is information about their pre-war life in Lithuania, their life under…
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2. Guggenheim and Smali families papers
2016.395.1 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 2
Document | Accession Number: 2016.395.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1900-1989
…Malka Pugacka Smali (1919-1992) was born in Merkinė, Lithuania, to Daniel Tanchum Pugacki (d. 1941) and Sara Alte Pugacka (nee Garbol). She had six…
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 …: approximately 1900-1989 Accession number: 2016.395.1 Creator: Guggenheim (Family : Frankfurt, Germany) Additional creator: Smali (Family : Merkinė, Lithuania…
3. Antonina and Jonas Paulavičius photographs
1996.A.0159.2 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 1
Document | Accession Number: 1996.A.0159.2
Date:
inclusive: 1926-circa 1983
…Jonas Paulavičius worked as a carpenter and lived in Panemunė (Kaunas, Lithuania) with his wife Antonina and his children Danutė and Kęstutis. He had…
4. Regina Gruber and Tuvia Sheres papers
2016.204.1 Box 1 Folder 9 Image 1
Document | Accession Number: 2016.204.1
Date:
inclusive: 1936-1998
bulk: 1943-1968
…Teodor Scheres (Tuvia Sheres) was born on February 6, 1920, in Vilna (Vilnius), Lithuania), to Jewish parents Efraim and Peshe (Pesia) Liliansky…
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 …, Tuvia (Vilnius :Lithuania) Extent: 0.5 linear feet (1 box) Repository: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives, 100 Raoul Wallenberg Place…
5. Sara Ginaitė-Rubinsonienė papers
1996.2.6 Box 1 Folder 6 Image 11
Document | Accession Number: 1996.2.6
Date:
inclusive: 1917-2018
…Sara Ginaitė-Rubinsonienė (1924-2018) was born Sara Ginaitė on March 17, 1924 in Kovno, Lithuania (Kaunas, Lithuania) to Josif Ginas (1892-1941…
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 … incorporated into this collection. 1 Related archival materials: Satchel carried by partisans in Lithuania (1996.2.5), Lithograph (2018.444.1) Processing history…
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  • Series 1: Sara Ginaite-Rubinson papers 1917-2005
    • File 6: Photographs 1917-1945
6. 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
…Mascha Berkmann (née Rutstein, later Marsha Berkman, 1920-2007) was born in Raseiniai, Lithuania to Rachel (née Seidman) and Hershel Rutstein. She…
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 …) Berkmann, Mascha (Raseiniai :Lithuania) Extent: 0.5 Linear feet (12 folders) Repository: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives, 100 Raoul…
7. Jacob Robinson papers
2013.506.1 Box 4 Folder 15 Image 21
Document | Accession Number: 2013.506.1
Date:
inclusive: 1915-1977
bulk: 1939-1977
… Lithuania), where he founded a Hebrew secondary school in 1919 and directed it until 1922. Having learned Lithuanian, Robinson moved to Kaunas, practiced as a…
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 … who immigrated to the United States from Lithuania in 1940. Includes material related to the Institute for Jewish Affairs, which Robinson co-created…
8. Esther Lurie papers
1995.A.0989.1 Box 3 Folder 13 Image 31
Document | Accession Number: 1995.A.0989.1 | RG Number: RG-24.022
Date:
inclusive: 1919-1995
… study-exhibition tour throughout Europe. She was visiting her sister, Muta, in Kovno (Kaunus), Lithuania, when World War II broke out and she was trapped…
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 … Royale des Beaux-Arts. Her family immigrated to Palestine in 1934. At the beginning of the war, while visiting her sister, Muta, in Lithuania, Esther was…
9. Ratafia family papers
2005.198.1 Box 1 Folder 4 Image 1
Document | Accession Number: 2005.198.1
Date:
inclusive: 1871-2011
bulk: circa 1930-1964
…Tema Ratafia (1925-2013, later Tema de Ratafia) was born in Wilno, Poland (now Vilnius, Lithuania) to Moise Ginzburg (b. 1886) and Rachel Rubenstein…
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 … number: 2005.198.1 Creator: Ratafia, Tema (Vilnius :Lithuania) Additional creator: Ratafia, Lazarz (Warsaw :Poland) Extent: 1 linear foot (3 boxes…
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  • Series 3: Photographs Circa 1920-1958
    • File 7: Mackiewicz, Josefa Circa 1955
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10. Syma Crane papers
1997.A.0373 Box 1 Folder 13 Image 43
Document | Accession Number: 1997.A.0373
Date:
inclusive: circa 1900-1997
…Syma Crane (b. 1921) was born in Vilnius, Lithuania (Wilno, Poland) to Chaim and Basia Minc. Syma’s parents and sisters Sonja Minc Lipofsky and Chaya…
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 … Biographical note Syma Crane (b. 1921) was born in Vilnius, Lithuania (Wilno, Poland) to Chaim and Basia Minc. Syma’s parents and sisters Sonja Minc Lipofsky and…
11. Carl Heinz Rosner papers
2016.308.1 Box 1 Folder 6 Image 10
Document | Accession Number: 2016.308.1
Date:
inclusive: 1920-2010
bulk: 1930-1957
…Frieda Rosner (née Fryda Zeidshnur, 1930-2000) was born on 4 July 1930 in Wilno, Poland (modern day Vilnius, Lithuania) to Zelman (1895-1960) and…
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 … experiences of his wife Frieda Rosner and her parents Zelman and Judith Zeidshnur of Wilno, Poland (modern day Vilnius, Lithuania). Included are biographical…
12. Shoshannah Gallowski Fine papers
1995.A.0112 Box 1 Folder 23 Image 28
Document | Accession Number: 1995.A.0112 | RG Number: RG-19.041
Date:
inclusive: 1945-1983
bulk: 1945-1948
…Jewish ghettos--Lithuania--Vilnius.…
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 …, Jewish (1939-1945), in art. Jewish ghetto--Lithuania--Vilnuis. Songs, Yiddish--Lithuania--Vilnius. Geographic Names England. Germany. Genre Clippings…
13. Rudolph Daniel Sichel papers
2003.149.1 Box 6 Folder 15 Image 24
Document | Accession Number: 2003.149.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1903-1978
bulk: 1934-1952
…Jewish ghettos--Lithuania--Kaunas.…
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 …, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Reparations. Jewish merchants -- Germany. Jewish property -- Germany. Jewish ghettos -- Lithuania -- Kaunas. Camp Albert C. Ritchie…
14. Salomon Slowes papers
2002.477.10 Oversize Folder 2 Image 8
Document | Accession Number: 2002.477.10
Date:
inclusive: circa 1900-2003
…Vilnius (Lithuania)…
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 …. Kozel’sk (Russia : Concentration camp) Jews-- Lithuania--Vilnius. Prisoners of War--Soviet Union. Katyn massacre, Katyn’, Russia, 1940 Holocaust, Jewish…
15. Yukiko Sugihara poses with her son Hiroki and grandson,
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Photograph | Photograph Number: 82105
Date:
1985 October 19
…RESCUE MISSIONS -- Diplomatic Rescue -- Lithuania: Sugihara/Zwartendijk Mission -- Sugihara…
16. Postwar photograph Lithuanian rescuer, Vytautas Rinkevicius.
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Photograph | Photograph Number: 10157
Date:
Circa 1970 - 1975
… 12, 1924 in Riga, Latvia and grew up in Kaunas Lithuania. Her younger brother, Alexandras (Alik) was born on April 14, 1931. Though their father was…
17. Postwar photograph of the family of Lithuanian rescuer, Vytuatas Garkauskas.
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Photograph | Photograph Number: 10164
Date:
Circa 1950 - 1975
… 12, 1924 in Riga, Latvia and grew up in Kaunas Lithuania. Her younger brother, Alexandras (Alik) was born on April 14, 1931. Though their father was…
18. Jan Zwartendijk and his wife Erma at their home in Rotterdam.
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Photograph | Photograph Number: 11781
Date:
1976
… Philips Electric in Lithuania. Soon after the fall of Holland to Hitler's forces on 10 May 1940, however, Zwartendijk was named the honorary Dutch consul…
19. Jan Zwartendijk at his home in Rotterdam.
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Photograph | Photograph Number: 11782
Date:
1976
… Lithuania. Soon after the fall of Holland to Hitler's forces on 10 May 1940, however, Zwartendijk was named the honorary Dutch consul by ambassador LPJ de…
20. Chiune Sugihara stands on the balcony of his home in Kama Kura, Japan.
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Photograph | Photograph Number: 82087
Date:
1985 October 19
…RESCUE MISSIONS -- Diplomatic Rescue -- Lithuania: Sugihara/Zwartendijk Mission -- Sugihara…