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1. Fritz Rosenthal family papers
1996.A.0249 Box 1 Folder 24 Image 6
Document | Accession Number: 1996.A.0249
Date:
inclusive: 1900-1995
… November 1938, Karl and Claire Rosenthal’s house was destroyed during Kristallnacht, and Karl Rosenthal was arrested and taken to the Buchenwald…
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 … Rosenthal’s career in chemistry. Records documenting Karl and Claire Rosenthal’s experiences in Würzburg during and after Kristallnacht are particularly…
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2. Reinhold and Singer families papers
1999.A.0042 Box 2 Folder 13 Image 1
Document | Accession Number: 1999.A.0042
Date:
inclusive: circa 1880-1999
… during Kristallnacht. In January 1939 Feodora Singer arrived in England on a Kindertransport, joining her sister, Ruth, who was already there, and lived…
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 …). The bakery was destroyed and part of the apartment damaged during Kristallnacht. In January 1939 Feodora Singer arrived in England on a…
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3. Norbert Wollheim papers
Document | Accession Number: 1999.A.0031
Date:
inclusive: circa 1900-1998
…. Following the November 1938 Kristallnacht pogrom, at the request of the German Jewish Community, Norbert helped arrange and escort twenty transports that took…
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 …th anniversary of Kristallnacht; lists of valuables to be returned to their Jewish owners; lists of Jews living in Lübeck in 1946; charitable organizations…
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4. Dorit B. Whiteman papers
2009.294.1 Box 11 Folder 6 Image 2
Document | Accession Number: 2009.294.1
Date:
inclusive: 1886-2009
bulk: 1987-1993
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 … Months in Breslau – Before, During and After Kristallnacht (Crystal Night), November 9, 1938. Manuscript. Approximately 2000. 13.6 Ellmauer, Daniela, Ein…
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5. Philippi family papers
2016.305.1 Box 1 Folder 5 Image 16
Document | Accession Number: 2016.305.1
Date:
inclusive: 1847-1971
bulk: 1938-1950
… leather goods business, but it went bankrupt in the early 1930s. He obtained a work permit for Great Britain in 1938, and shortly after Kristallnacht…
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 … to Great Britain shortly after Kristallnacht in 1938. The papers also document the wartime experiences of their extended families in Offenbach, Köln…
6. Bloch family papers
1998.A.0160 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 6
Document | Accession Number: 1998.A.0160
Date:
inclusive: 1895-1996
… burned down during Kristallnacht, and the business was subsequently liquidated by the German government. Bloch married Gretchen Bella (Gretel) Bloch in…
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 …) were also part owners. The store was burned down during the night of November 9-10, 1938 (Kristallnacht), and the business was subsequently liquidated by…
7. Oral history interview with Al Buchler
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.624 | RG Number: RG-50.477.0624
Date:
interview: 1989 November 14
interview: 1898 December 12
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…The interview describes Mr. Buchler's childhood in Vienna, Austria, the events surrounding Kristallnacht and the increasing antisemitism he witnessed…
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 … as normal - there was some anti-Semitism, but it wasn't anything that they were particularly worried about. He remembers Kristallnacht, and says that…
8. Levi, Kronthal, and Eis families papers
2012.444.1 Box 1 Folder 3 Image 1
Document | Accession Number: 2012.444.1
Date:
inclusive: 1867-2010
… been assaulted during Kristallnacht, followed shortly after. His parents were deported to Theresienstadt around 1942 where his mother died in 1943. His…
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 …, who had been assaulted during Kristallnacht, followed shortly after. His parents were deported to Theresienstadt around 1942 where his mother died in…
9. Cohn, Heinemann, and Rhée families papers
Document | Accession Number: 2019.210.2
Date:
inclusive: circa 1890-2016
…, 1926-2000). In 1933, Hans immigrated to England and Robert went to the Netherlands. Shortly after Kristallnacht, Eva and her parents went to England with…
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 … Lüneburg in 2015 for objects acquired by the museum after Marcus’s assets were seized after Kristallnacht. Included are biographical materials, immigration…
10. Stefan and Frederike Deutsch family papers
1997.A.0039.1 Box 1 Folder 8 Image 31
Document | Accession Number: 1997.A.0039.1
Date:
inclusive: 1867-circa 1990
bulk: 1938-1942
… husband Kurt, and daughter Mirjam joining him in early 1939. After Kristallnacht, Stefan and Erwin Deutsch were arrested, but released in order to immigrate…
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 … States in 1938, with his sister Margot, her husband Kurt, and daughter Mirjam joining him in early 1939. After Kristallnacht, Stefan and Erwin Deutsch were…
11. 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
Special Collection:
Save Their Stories
…, with the plan to emigrate to Palestine. Her father was arrested during the November 1938 Kristallnacht pogrom and sent to Dachau, but released. He…
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 … documenting Siegfried’s imprisonment in Dachau following Kristallnacht, and certificates of good conduct for Walter. Correspondence consists primarily of…
12. Engraved gold wedding band that belonged to a German Jewish refugee
2005.546.3 front
Object | Accession Number: 2005.546.3
Date:
recovered: 
received: approximately 1895
… country. They were later sent by mail to Anna’s sister, who had emigrated to England earlier in the decade. After the Kristallnacht pogrom on November 9-10…
13. Waldmann family papers
2019.17.2 Box 1 Folder 15 Image 15
Document | Accession Number: 2019.17.2
Date:
inclusive: circa 1890-2021
bulk: 1930-1941
…. During Kristallnacht, Charlotte and her sons were imprisoned for two days and a night. Upon release, they moved to Würzburg and in January 1939, they…
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 …). Max immigrated to New York on 11 June 1938. During Kristallnacht, Charlotte and her sons were imprisoned for two days and a night. Upon release, they…
14. Engraved gold wedding band that belonged to a German Jewish refugee
2005.546.4 front
Object | Accession Number: 2005.546.4
Date:
recovered: 
received: 1895
… country. They were later sent by mail to Anna’s sister, who had emigrated to England earlier in the decade. After the Kristallnacht pogrom on November 9-10…
15. Hannah Deutch papers
2006.498.1 Box 1 Folder 3 Image 24
Document | Accession Number: 2006.498.1
Date:
inclusive: 1884-2005
… friends tell her that they could no longer associate with her. One night during the November 8-9, 1938, Kristallnacht pogrom, Hannah awoke because the bed…
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 …. In 1929, her father died from an influenza epidemic. During the Kristallnacht, many of the Jewish men in the city were arrested, and the synagogue that…
16. Otto and Erna Stein family papers
2000.229.1 Box 1 Folder 7 Image 17
Document | Accession Number: 2000.229.1
Date:
inclusive: 1889-2000
… parents immigrated to the United States and settled in St. Louis. Otto Stein’s mother Klementine Bach died in Mannheim within a year of Kristallnacht. His…
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 … Stein’s mother Klementine Bach died in Mannheim within a year of Kristallnacht. His brother, Wilhelm Stein, immigrated to the United States with his wife…
17. Rosenwald and Stahl families papers
2017.222.1 Box 1 Folder 13 Image 21
Document | Accession Number: 2017.222.1
Date:
inclusive: 1885-1980
bulk: 1920-1955
… date mostly from late 1938 onward (after Kristallnacht), showing efforts to consolidate assets, sell securities, provide for indigent relatives, and…
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 … banks, and date mostly from late 1938 onward (after Kristallnacht), showing efforts to consolidate assets, sell securities, provide for indigent relatives…
18. Oskar Politzer papers
1995.A.0326 Box 1 Folder 2 Image 6
Document | Accession Number: 1995.A.0326
Date:
inclusive: 1887-1939
… United States, the Dominican Republic, Bolivia, or Colombia. On the night of Kristallnacht, November 10, 1938, Politzer and members of his language class…
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 … anticipation of emigrating to either the United States, the Dominican Republic, Bolivia, or Colombia. On the night of Kristallnacht, November 10, 1938, Politzer…
19. Margaretha Rosenfeld papers
1997.119.11 Box 1 Folder 19 Image 51
Document | Accession Number: 1997.119.11
Date:
inclusive: 1869-1945
… forced to wear the yellow star, was subject to the punitive Judenvermögensabgabe tax levied against German Jews following Kristallnacht, was forced to sell…
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 … punitive Judenvermögensabgabe tax levied against German Jews following Kristallnacht, was forced to sell the family’s house, and saw his Dresdner Bank…
20. Gold engraved pocket watch owned by a German Jewish refugee
2005.546.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 2005.546.2
Date:
recovered: 
received: approximately 1895
… mail to Anna’s sister, who had emigrated to England earlier in the decade. After the Kristallnacht pogrom on November 9-10, 1938, Anna left for England…