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1. Materials relating to Jehovah’s Witnesses in Auschwitz
1995.A.1047 Box 1 Folder 12 Image 5
Document | Accession Number: 1995.A.1047
Date:
inclusive: 1995
…Materials relating to Jehovah’s Witnesses in Auschwitz…
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 …MATERIALS RELATING TO JEHOVAH’S WITNESSES IN AUSCHWITZ, 1995 AND UNDATED 1995.A.1047 United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives 100…
2. Herman Taube papers
1992.A.0081.2 Box 6 Folder 1 Image 9
Document | Accession Number: 1992.A.0081.2
Date:
inclusive: 1934-2012
… Auschwitz. Marie survived Auschwitz, Theresienstadt, and Flossenbürg. She immigrated to the United States via Gdynia, Poland, in 1948 aboard the M.S. Stefan…
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 … Polish Army. The collection also includes biographical materials documenting Taube’s wife’s Czech stepmother, Marie Koreffová, who survived Auschwitz…
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3. Chaim Piotrkowski collection
1996.A.0414 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 1
Document | Accession Number: 1996.A.0414
Date:
inclusive: circa 1995
…Chaim Piotrkowski was born in 1927 in Łódź. He survived the Łódź ghetto, Auschwitz-Birkenau, and Lieberose and relocated to Israel after the war.…
4. Irene Engelman correspondence
2003.3 Box 1 Folder 7 Image 28
Document | Accession Number: 2003.3
Date:
inclusive: 1939-1946
… Ghetto in 1940 where her grandfather died. Her parents were transported to Auschwitz in August 1944 and are believed to have been killed there. Her…
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 … describe her grandfather’s death, her parents’ transport to Auschwitz, and her sister and brother‐in‐law’s unknown fates. Languages: German, Polish…
5. Ray Kaner collection
2008.390.1 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 3
Document | Accession Number: 2008.390.1
Date:
inclusive: 1945-1946
Special Collection:
Save Their Stories
… ghetto received 12 marks per week. Levy survived a few years under terrible conditions until the Germans transported him to Auschwitz-Birkenau, where he…
6. John and Barbara Helman papers
2006.165.2 Box 1 Folder 3 Image 7
Document | Accession Number: 2006.165.2
Date:
inclusive: 1937-1951
… deported to Auschwitz with his sister, Elka, and her son. Elka was killed at Auschwitz, and her son was presumably killed there as well. Two weeks after…
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 … the Auschwitz and Görlitz concentration camps, and the couple’s postwar marriage and refugee and immigration status. Languages: German, English, Hebrew…
7. Sara Zayer papers
1995.A.0286.1 Box 1 Folder 20 Image 30
Document | Accession Number: 1995.A.0286.1
Date:
inclusive: 1933-1949
… with her husband, who was later transported to the Łódź ghetto, and eventually taken to Auschwitz, where he was killed. Sara (addressed as Sonia in her…
8. Renée Lang papers
2006.355.1 Box 1 Folder 4 Image 7
Document | Accession Number: 2006.355.1
Date:
inclusive: 1900-2006
… tailor, and he would sneak her bread, telling her that he got extra. They remained there until May 1944, when they were transferred to Auschwitz, where…
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 … Łódź, Dachau, Schwarzenberg, and possibly Auschwitz, and Lang’s efforts to obtain restitution. Languages: German, English Administrative…
9. Zyzniewski family papers
2014.451.1 Box 1 Folder 3 Image 17
Document | Accession Number: 2014.451.1
Date:
inclusive: 1925-1957
…, Wieslaw was sent to the Auschwitz concentration camp and registered as prisoner 67767, until March 10, 1943 when he was sent to Buchenwald concentration…
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 … imprisonments in Radogoszcz prison and Auschwitz concentration camp, 1942-1942. The papers also contain photographs and two photograph albums of the Zyzniewski…
10. 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…
11. Ilona Elefánt Schwarcz papers
2015.375.1 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 3
Document | Accession Number: 2015.375.1
Date:
inclusive: 1939-1949
Special Collection:
Save Their Stories
… or year is unknown. On May 20, 1944, Amalia, Ilona, and Eta were sent to the Miskolc ghetto. Three weeks later they arrived at the Auschwitz…
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 … the Miskolc ghetto. Three weeks later they arrived at the Auschwitz concentration camp, where Amalia perished upon arrival. Ilona and Eta survived the…
12. Machtinger family collection
Document | Accession Number: 1988.090.2
Date:
inclusive: 1946-1988
…. They married on December 24, 1938. Sophie was imprisoned in the Lódz ghetto and the following concentration camps: Pirna, Auschwitz II-Birkenau, Stuffhof…
13. Stolzman and Cala families papers
Document | Accession Number: 2019.456.1
Date:
inclusive: 1895-2000
bulk: 1945-circa 1980
… their bunkers destroyed. Those who were not killed were deported to Auschwitz. Aaron was interned in Auschwitz for 3 years where he was forced to carry…
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 … discovered and their bunkers destroyed. Those who were not killed were deported to Auschwitz. Aaron was interned in Auschwitz for 3 years where he was forced…
14. Simon Breitstein photograph
2018.135.1 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 1
Document | Accession Number: 2018.135.1
Date:
creation: 1940 June 06
… hiding in the cellar of a house with his aunt and two cousins. As a consequence Simon was deported to the Auschwitz concentration camp. Several days later…
15. Israel Berkenwald memoir
1995.A.0683 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 1
Document | Accession Number: 1995.A.0683
…. Israel remained in Łódź until the liquidation of the Łódź ghetto in August 1944. Thereafter he was sent to Auschwitz. Israel would ultimately be…
16. Krieger and Frankel families photograph collection
Document | Accession Number: 2016.313.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1915-1958
… then sent to Auschwitz concentration camp. When Auschwitz was liquidated in January 1945, she was sent on a forced march toward Germany. She was shot and…
17. Adam Leczycki photograph collection
2016.398.1 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 7
Document | Accession Number: 2016.398.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1927-circa 1958
… Auschwitz concentration camp, and subsequently transferred to Sachsenhausen and Bergen-Belsen concentration camps. After being liberated by the British Army…
18. Photograph of Helena Zymler
2005.197.1 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 1
Document | Accession Number: 2005.197.1
Date:
inclusive: 1946
… and Melania Fogelbaum were deported to Auschwitz concentration camp. Melania perished upon arrival but Helena survived. In October 1944, Helena was…
19. Alexander and Aviva Bartal papers
2007.148.1 Box 1 Folder 4 Image 20
Document | Accession Number: 2007.148.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1900-1977
…, Alexander’s family was sent to the Łódź ghetto, and when the Łódź ghetto was liquidated in 1944, they were sent to Auschwitz. Rozka and Izak were immediately…
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 … ghetto, and when the Łódź ghetto was liquidated in 1944, they were sent to Auschwitz. Rozka and Izak were immediately sent to the gas chambers. Alexander…
20. Mendel Grossman photograph collection
2005.214.2 Box 1 Folder 2 Image 57
Document | Accession Number: 2005.214.2
Date:
inclusive: 1919-circa 1970
…. His sister, Malka died in the ghetto in 1943. In 1944, the ghetto was liquidated and Moshe, Franka, Gucia, and his father were sent to the Auschwitz…
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 …. In 1944, the ghetto was liquidated and Moshe, Franka, Gucia, and his father were sent to the Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp in August. Moshe and…