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1. Teacup and saucer with blue and pink flowers carried by Kindertransport refugee
2006.492.5_a-b front
Object | Accession Number: 2006.492.5 a-b
Date:
use: 1939-1945
emigration: 1939 June
…. Germany surrendered in May 1945, ending the war in Europe. On June 8, 1946, Ina boarded the S.S. Drottningholm in Liverpool, England and sailed to the…
2. Tabaczyński and Asz families papers
1999.312.1 Box 1 Folder 5 Image 1
Document | Accession Number: 1999.312.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1930-1947
… Tangiers and in June 1941 sailed to America aboard the SS Serpa Pinto. Itta and Jakub joined them in America at the end of the war. Marek’s sister Genia was…
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 … her first husband, Mark Asch, before, during, and after the Holocaust in Kłodawa, Warsaw, the Warsaw ghetto, Italy, France, and America. Languages…
3. Mirjam Zelwer Papers
2015.235.1 Box 1 Folder 3 Image 49
Document | Accession Number: 2015.235.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1947-1952
undated: 
Special Collection:
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… 1947 aboard the SS Exodus and participated in the onboard resistance when British soldiers boarded the ship and ordered refugees to disembark and return…
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 … post-war documents relating to Marie Zelwer’s post-war experiences aboard the SS Exodus in 1947 and her life in Germany at the Bad Aibling IRO Children…
4. Manhole housing from the Miła Street neighborhood in the former Warsaw ghetto
1990.293.1 a-b
Object | Accession Number: 1990.293.1 a
Date:
use: 1940 October 12-1943 May 16
… another 35,000 Jews were killed inside the ghetto. In January 1943, Schutzstaffel (SS) and police units returned to take the Jews to forced labor camps…
5. Manhole cover from the Miła Street neighborhood in the former Warsaw ghetto
1990.293.1 a-b
Object | Accession Number: 1990.293.1 b
Date:
use: approximately 1940 October 12-1943 May 16
…,000 Jews were killed inside the ghetto. In January 1943, Schutzstaffel (SS) and police units returned to take the Jews to forced labor camps. However the…
6. Tortoiseshell pencil box and lid carried by a Kindertransport refugee
2006.492.3 a-b front
Object | Accession Number: 2006.492.3 a-b
Date:
use: 1939-1945
emigration: 1939 June
…. Germany surrendered in May 1945, ending the war in Europe. On June 8, 1946, Ina boarded the S.S. Drottningholm in Liverpool, England and sailed to the…
7. Archiv Horst von Wächter
Document | Accession Number: 2014.103 | RG Number: RG-17.049
Date:
inclusive: 1901-1984
… office in Germany in January 1933, Wächter had married Charlotte Bleckmann, joined the SS and worked as a lawyer for the Austrian Nazi Party. In 1934 he…
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 … party and an SS officer who rose to the ranks of the District Governor of Kraków, Poland and later District Governor of Galicia. Languages: German…
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 … SS Rasse- und Siedlungshauptamt, and also Otto Wächter; the attempt to come up with a new war strategy based on "reasonable politics" instead of Hitler…
8. Regina and Halina Goldwag papers
2014.426.1 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 1
Document | Accession Number: 2014.426.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1895-2008
bulk: 1944-1949
… Goldwag and her daughter Halina in Poland and Germany before, during, and after the Holocaust.…
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 … collection documents the Holocaust-era experiences of Regina (née Zak) Goldwag and her daughter Halina (later Halina Rosenberg), both of Warsaw, Poland. Both…
9. 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
…, before the Holocaust, in the United States Army in Europe during the war, including the liberation of Dora-Mittelbau concentration camp, and in New York…
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 … 2004 by Sichel’s children, Dr. Howard Sichel and Linda Sichel Strohmenger. Related archival materials: The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum also…
10. Public transport pass and identification tag issued to a Roman Catholic Polish youth
2014.450.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 2014.450.2
Date:
issue: 1944 July
… Wojciech Hermanowksi and his family in Poland, Germany, and Sweden during and after the Holocaust.…
11. Pin box and 57 straight pins carried by a Kindertransport refugee
2006.492.14 front
Object | Accession Number: 2006.492.14
Date:
use: 1939-1945
emigration: 1939 June
…. Germany surrendered in May 1945, ending the war in Europe. On June 8, 1946, Ina boarded the S.S. Drottningholm in Liverpool, England and sailed to the…
12. Rev. Stanley Dabrowski papers
1995.A.1132 Box 1 Folder 7 Image 3
Document | Accession Number: 1995.A.1132
Date:
inclusive: 1935-1995
… the Ss. Cyril and Methodius parish, where he lived and worked for 14 years. During this time, Rev. Dabrowski was incardinated into the Archdiocese of…
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 … and biographical background from pre and post‐war Europe and materials he collected regarding the Holocaust and Dachau once he arrived in the United…
13. Marcel Wolf Zyto papers
Document | Accession Number: 2014.172.2
Date:
inclusive: 1926-2009
… joined and served in the French Army, including in the forces that occupied Germany. Marcel immigrated to the United States aboard the SS Queen Mary in…
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 … that occupied Germany. Marcel immigrated to the United States aboard the SS Queen Mary in August 1947, sponsored by an uncle living in New York, and…
14. Donald Norton Pitts papers
Document | Accession Number: 2019.547.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1939-1950
… committed in Poland against Jews during the Holocaust. Accompanying documentation indicates the photos were likely taken circa 1939-circa 1939, and include…
15. Lindenbaum and Landau families collection
2006.226.1 Box 1 Folder 6 Image 7
Document | Accession Number: 2006.226.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1900-1945
… Rutka Lindenbaum (Rozalia, née Labenska, d. 1943). Both died during the Holocaust. Their daughter, Krstyna Linden, survived the war in hiding and was…
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 … Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives, 100 Raoul Wallenberg Place SW, Washington, DC 20024-2126 Abstract: The Lindenbaum and Landau families collection contains…
16. Jakob and Zofia Dymant papers
1994.A.0455.2 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 22
Document | Accession Number: 1994.A.0455.2
Date:
inclusive: circa 1939-1946
… States in 1946, sailing from Alexandria, Egypt, aboard the SS President Taft. He settled in New York, married Zofia Benet Dzialoszynska in 1948, and had…
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 … States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives, 100 Raoul Wallenberg Place SW, Washington, DC 20024-2126 Abstract: The Jakob and Zofia Dymant papers document…
17. Kim family papers
Document | Accession Number: 2019.360.1
Date:
inclusive: 1915-1983
bulk: 1929-1941
…Izchek Mendel (Max) Kim (1900-1970) was born on 23 October 1900 in Łódź, Poland to parents Srul and Brajndla Kim. During the interwar period Max…
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 … Holocaust as family members perished. Biography by Kassandra LaPrade Seuthe and Adam Fielding Scope and content of collection The collection documents the pre…
18. Panel discussion with Holocaust survivors and members of the 522nd Field Artillery Battalion
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1990.481.27 | RG Number: RG-50.062.0027
Date:
interview: 1988 January 10
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Panel discussion with Holocaust survivors and members of the 522nd Field Artillery Battalion…
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 …, I arrived at the Majdanek concentration camp, near Lublin. The men and women were separated. I was there for three months. A group of SS officers…
19. Ita Dimant papers
1998.A.0258.2 Box 3 Folder 1 Image 63
Document | Accession Number: 1998.A.0258.2
Date:
inclusive: circa 1932-1998
Special Collection:
Save Their Stories
… the Gordonia kibbutz in Częstochowa and traveled under the false identity of Genowefa Zawadzka. On September 22, 1942, SS troops surrounded the…
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 … papers to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1998 and 2014. The accessions previously numbered 1998.A.0258 and 2014.207.1 have been…
20. Oral history interview with Irena Noskovicz and Shimon Noskovicz
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1989.67.64 | RG Number: RG-50.012.0064
Date:
interview: 1987 June 30
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… Holocaust Memorial Museum Oral History Branch received the tapes of the interviews from Malka Drucker and Gay Block in March 1989.…
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 … the Germans came to search, Irena told the German SS men that "'they could shoot as much as [they] wanted to, and if there was anyone in the room they…