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1. Mania and Martin Novak papers
Document | Accession Number: 2019.269.1
Date:
inclusive: 1946-1984
… married in 1946 and immigrated to the United States the same year aboard the SS Marine Perch. They settled in New York.…
2. Eugene Miller collection
1997.A.0240 Oversize Folder 1 Image 5
Document | Accession Number: 1997.A.0240
Date:
inclusive: circa 1941-approximately 1997
…; investigations into the identity and fate of Josef Mengele; Heinrich Himmler; Martin Borman; and SS personnel and organization. Most of these records are…
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 … materials. The collection also includes original photographs of Jewish Holocaust survivors from Poland who studied medicine and science in Germany after the…
3. Pen and ink drawing by David Friedmann of Jews hauling waste in the Ghetto given postwar to a fellow former resident
1993.126.1 front
Object | Accession Number: 1993.126.1
Date:
depiction: 1942
creation: 1942
received: 1950 June 16
Artwork Title:
1942 Ghetto Łódź
… danger. He painted a mural across the barracks wall that impressed the SS officers and his life was saved. Even though he was forced to create portraits of…
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
…The Henry F. Kahn collection of Holocaust-era mail primarily consists of envelopes, letters, postcards, and philatelic materials Kahn collected…
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 … donated a demitasse spoon (1992.022.01) from the SS St. Louis to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1992. In 2012, Hal and Robyn Klein donated a…
5. Autobiographical charcoal drawing by David Friedman of newcomers to the Łódź Ghetto pulling a carriage
1988.173.4 front
Object | Accession Number: 1988.173.4
Date:
creation: 1964 January 04
depiction: 1941 October-1944 August
Series Title:
Because They Were Jews!
Artwork Title:
Newcomers to the Ghetto
Alternate Title:
2 Horseman pulling a carriage in Lodzer Ghetto
… danger. He painted a mural across the barracks wall that impressed the SS officers and his life was saved. Even though he was forced to create portraits of…
6. Autobiographical tempera painting by David Friedmann of two men pumping water in the Łódź Ghetto
1988.173.1 front
Object | Accession Number: 1988.173.1 a-c
Date:
creation: 1946
depiction: 1941 October-1944 March
Series Title:
Because They Were Jews!
Artwork Title:
Pumping Water in Łódźer Ghetto
Alternate Title:
Two Łódź Ghetto Inmates On A Water Pump
… danger. He painted a mural across the barracks wall that impressed the SS officers and his life was saved. Even though he was forced to create portraits of…
7. Frederick Weinstein papers
2008.321.1 Box 1 Folder 7 Image 2
Document | Accession Number: 2008.321.1
Date:
inclusive: 1940-1999
bulk: 1944-1947
Special Collection:
Save Their Stories
… were hiding after it was set on fire by SS guards in retaliation for the Warsaw ghetto uprising in early 1944. Fryderyk and his father spent the…
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 … hiding for part of the war and his family in the years during and after the Holocaust. Materials include certification of slave labor, identification…
8. Autobiographical charcoal drawing by David Friedman of two Jewish couples and their children huddled on a Ghetto street
1993.165.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 1993.165.2
Date:
creation: 1963
depiction: 1941 October-1944 August
Series Title:
Because They Were Jews!
Artwork Title:
Hunger im Łódźer Ghetto 1941 - 1945
Alternate Title:
Hunger in Łódź Ghetto
… danger. He painted a mural across the barracks wall that impressed the SS officers and his life was saved. Even though he was forced to create portraits of…
9. Bojdman family papers
2017.545.1 Box 1 Folder 3 Image 4
Document | Accession Number: 2017.545.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1932-1968
Special Collection:
Save Their Stories
… with others, Estera set out to escape. She fell into a pit and hid from the SS men. At first she hid in Maly Omelianik in a basement. In the spring of…
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 … with others, Estera set out to escape. She fell into a pit and hid from the SS men. At first she hid in Maly Omelianik in a basement. In the spring of…
10. 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…
11. 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
…Bella Herson donated the Bella and Benjamin Herson papers to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1999 and 2006. The accession previously…
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 … papers to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1999 and 2006. The accession previously cataloged as 2006.418.1 has been incorporated into this…
12. Oral history interview with Morris Wiwierski and Clara Wiwierski
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.1469 | RG Number: RG-50.477.1469
Date:
interview: 1983 April 12
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Jewish Family and Children's Services of San Francisco, the Peninsula, Marin and Sonoma…
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 … up in few minutes you know. 11 And then they took us in place sit all night and they 12 come in the the SD was special SS group what handled the 13…
13. Oral history interview with Bert Fleming and Irene Fleming
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1996.A.0160 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0430
Date:
interview: 1996 May 17
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… and ethnic backgrounds who were targeted by the Nazis and their collaborators or witnessed the events of the Holocaust…
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 … deported to Poland? A: We were arrested. Q: They went from house to house and checked the citizenship? A: Absolutely. The SS men who arrested me with two…
14. Oral history interview with Anna Sonnenschein, Sheina Sachar-Gertner, and several unidentified individuals
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.1379 | RG Number: RG-50.477.1379
Date:
interview: 1983 April 14
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Jewish Family and Children's Services of San Francisco, the Peninsula, Marin and Sonoma…
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 …RG-50.477.1379 Summary Anna Sonnenschein describes being age 19 in 1940 and her husband and child being in the Łódź ghetto at the time. In 1942, she…
15. Eichmann Trial -- Session 88 -- Cross examination of the Accused
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Film | Accession Number: 1999.A.0087 | RG Number: RG-60.2100.117 | Film ID: 2117
Film Title:
Eichmann Trial
Date:
Event: 1961 July 07
Production: 1961 July 07
Duration:
00:06:16
Special Collection:
Steven Spielberg Film and Video Archive
… Wirth, the SS major and head of the concentration camp organization in Poland and the first to implement the gassing of mental patients. There is some…
16. Oral history interview with Ze'ev Faktor
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1272.37 | RG Number: RG-50.120.0037
Date:
interview: 1992 July 01
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… for the Study of the Holocaust, and the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum. The 383 interviews in the collection date from 1991 to 2000 with two…
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 … Jews in Israel in 1947. Lack of understanding and support of the Israeli population. 5.47 Psychological impact of his Holocaust experience. http…
17. Oral history interview with Jacob Freier
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1993.A.0097.3 | RG Number: RG-50.043.0003
Date:
interview: 1982 June
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…'s workshop taught at the school. The video contains a spoken testimony in front of an audience followed by a question and answer session filmed in the…
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 … of introduction, how I feel what happened, and why it happened. I believe that the Holocaust was not just an incident that happened all of a sudden. It…
18. Oral history interview with Estelle Klipp
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0308 | RG Number: RG-50.549.02.0059
Date:
interview: 1999 July 16
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, courtesy of the Jeff and Toby Herr Foundation…
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 … husband; why she never returned to Poland; her views on Israel and Judaism; how the memory of her experiences during the Holocaust have affected her daily…
19. Israel Berkenwald memoir
1995.A.0683 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 1
Document | Accession Number: 1995.A.0683
… the SS Marine Flasher in May 1946. The following year Israel and Jadzia (later Jean) married in New York where they settled and raised a family.…
20. Oral history interview with Herman Frank
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1993.A.0087.18 | RG Number: RG-50.091.0018
Date:
interview: 1984 August 06
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…The interviews document the experiences of 136 Holocaust survivors, Righteous Gentiles, and former concentration camp liberators from the Cleveland…
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 …. It is not the primary source, and it has not been checked for spelling or accuracy. http://collections.ushmm.org Contact reference@ushmm.org for…