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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. Henry Zguda papers
2004.374.1 Box 1 Image 14 Image 7
Document | Accession Number: 2004.374.1
Date:
inclusive: 1937-2003
… Montelupich Prison where Henryk was interrogated and beaten for two weeks. On June 15, 1942, the prisoners were transported to Auschwitz concentration camp…
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 … to Henry’s experience in Auschwitz, Buchenwald, Flossenberg, and Dachau concentration camps as well as material relating to his immigration to the…
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3. Magnus and van Oosten families papers
2016.97.1 Box 1 Folder 4 Image 8
Document | Accession Number: 2016.97.1
Date:
inclusive: 1940-1942
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… Auschwitz. As the train was leaving Westerbork, she was able to throw from the train a postcard she had written to her sister’s family, asking that if any…
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 … to Auschwitz, describing conditions in the train car, her sons’ fear of the impending transport, and thanking her family. This letter was found and…
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4. Henry F. Kahn collection of Holocaust-era mail
1990.183.64 Box 2 Folder 4 Image 5
Document | Accession Number: 1990.183.64
Date:
inclusive: circa 1932-1985
… Dachau to the donor's grandmother, Hedwig Kahn; a Gestapo summons issued to Ferdinand Kahn; and a post-period picture postcard of Auschwitz. Additional…
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 … Christel. Particularly well-documented camps include Auschwitz, Buchenwald, Dachau, Ferramonti, Sachsenhausen, Theresienstadt, and Westerbork. Particularly…
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5. Jan Istvan memoir
1998.A.0305 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 1
Document | Accession Number: 1998.A.0305
Date:
creation: 1997
… Auschwitz, Buchenwald, and Dora, and his personal philosophy about racism.…
6. Alfred Büchler papers
1999.119 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 7
Document | Accession Number: 1999.119
Date:
inclusive: 1937-1960
bulk: 1937-1942
… Gleiwitz in 1941 and transferred to Auschwitz where he perished in 1942. Käthe Büchler also perished during the Holocaust.…
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 … and Käthe Büchler, in Gleiwitz; and Jacques Büchler’s death at Auschwitz. Languages: German, English Administrative Information Access…
7. Dingfelder and Wolff families papers
1998.69 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 20
Document | Accession Number: 1998.69
Date:
inclusive: circa 1920-1946
… 1942, Rudi and his parents were arrested in Gouda, Holland and were sent to the Westerbork transit camp. His parents were transported to Auschwitz…
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 … prisoner in Auschwitz concentration camp and other labor camps. Languages: German, Hebrew, English, Dutch Administrative information Access: Collection is…
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  • Series 1: Photographs Approximate 1920-Approximate 1945
    • File 1: Dingfelder and Wolff families Approximate 1920-Approximate 1945
      • Pages: 1
8. Marti Korach Weiss collection
2010.255.1 Box 1 Folder 1 Item 68
Document | Accession Number: 2010.255.1
Date:
use: 1945
Special Collection:
Save Their Stories
…The collection includes a diary written by Ilona Braunstein Korach in 1945, documenting her experiences in Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp in…
9. Erna Ketchie collection
1999.205.1 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 26
Document | Accession Number: 1999.205.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1925-1951
… arrested by the Gestapo. Frieda was arrested in 1941 and sent to Auschwitz in February 1943 where she perished. Hans was sent to the Buchenwald concentration…
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 … German; pictured: Kathi Schwed and Rosa Schwed (donor’s maternal aunts), both perished in Auschwitz .3 Photographic postcard; black and white image of…
10. Komlos and Grünhut families papers
Document | Accession Number: 2019.585.1
Date:
inclusive: 1955-circa 2003
… concentration camps, including Auschwitz, Stuttfhof, and Buchenwald. She was liberated in 1945. Irén married Ernst Glück, and they had two children: Mary and…
11. Philip D. Vock papers
1997.11.13 Box 1 Folder 4 Image 10
Document | Accession Number: 1997.11.13
Date:
inclusive: 1941-1975
Special Collection:
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… Auschwitz. In 1945 he was sent on a death march and transported to Buchenwald until liberation in April 1945. Following liberation, Philip lived in Pyrenees…
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 … material, a journal, and photographs relating to Philip Vock’s wartime experiences hiding in France and imprisoned in Auschwitz and Buchenwald concentration…
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  • Series 1: Philip D. Vock papers 1941-1975, Undated
    • File 4: Journal 1945
12. Felix Kaszub papers
2010.48 Box 1 Folder 4 Image 9
Document | Accession Number: 2010.48.3
Date:
inclusive: 1924-1985
… camp in November, 1941. He was later sent to the Buna-Monowitz subcamp of the Auschwitz concentration camp, and on January 26, 1945 he arrived at the…
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 … his internment in the Krośniewice ghetto, Gross Rosen, Buna-Monowitz subcamp of Auschwitz, and Buchenwald concentration camps. The photographs include…
13. Leo Bach collection
2010.159 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 7
Document | Accession Number: 2010.159
Date:
creation: 1973-2009
… 1944, the prisoners of Starachowice were deported to Auschwitz concentration camp, then sent on a death march to Buchenwald concentration camp. He was…
14. Steven Fenves papers
2010.453.1 Oversize 1 Image 1
Document | Accession Number: 2010.453.1
Date:
creation: 2010
…’s former employee. On March 19, 1944, German forces occupied Hungary. Within days, Lajos was deported to Backa-Topolja transit camp, and then Auschwitz…
15. Bill Carr papers
2019.179.1 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 3
Document | Accession Number: 2019.179.1
Date:
1945
…Auschwitz (Concentration camp)…
16. Charles Froelicher papers
1992.43.5 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 13
Document | Accession Number: 1992.43.5
Date:
inclusive: 1945
… Auschwitz, circa 1942.…
17. Arthur and Rose Gelbart collection
2000.506.1 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 65
Document | Accession Number: 2000.506.1
Date:
inclusive: 1932-1949
… Auschwitz, where he perished. With the help of Chana’s husband Pejsach Cyncytus, Liba and her three children moved to the Częstochowa ghetto. They stayed…
18. Orbach family papers
2018.601.2 Box 1 Image 1 Folder 7
Document | Accession Number: 2018.601.2
Date:
inclusive: circa 1930-1952
… subcamp Kaufering until she was liberated in April 1945. She married Pinkus Penner (later Peter, b. 1904), a survivor of Auschwitz and Dachau, after the war…
19. Majerowicz family papers
1995.A.0151 Box 1 Folder 8 Image 1
Document | Accession Number: 1995.A.0151
Date:
inclusive: 1911-1991
… they were deported to Theresienstadt in 1944. Soon after, Rita and her daughter Marie were sent to Auschwitz, while Kurt was sent to Buchenwald. All…
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 … Marie were sent to Auschwitz, while Kurt was sent to Buchenwald. All three were killed. Prior to the war, Irma and Ruth were able to escape into…
20. Alfred Fabian papers
1995.78.11 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 1
Document | Accession Number: 1995.78.11
Date:
inclusive: 1945-1947
… October 12, 1944, they were transferred to Auschwitz-Birkenau killing center on Transport Eq. Alfred’s wife, daughter, and mother were murdered on October…
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 … transferred to Auschwitz/Birkenau, where the rest of his family was murdered. He was later transferred to the Buchenwald sub‐camp at Niederorschel. He was…