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1. Metz and Oberlaender families papers
2014.478.1 Box 2 Folder 1 Image 46
Document | Accession Number: 2014.478.1
Date:
inclusive: 1912-2015
bulk: 1915-1950
… documents related to Gabrielle Metz Oberlaender include her emigration and naturalization documents and menus from the SS Veendam, August 27, 1939-September 4…
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 … to Gabrielle Metz Oberlaender include her emigration and naturalization documents and menus from the SS Veendam, August 27, 1939-September 4, 1939…
2. Joseph W. Eaton papers
2009.401.1 Box 1 Folder 3 Image 6
Document | Accession Number: 2009.401.1
Date:
inclusive: 1932-2011
1932-2011
… perished in the Holocaust. They divorced after their children left and fled separately to Amsterdam, Netherlands. Flora was a health aide for elderly people…
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 … the Museum. The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum also holds an oral history interview with Joseph W. Eaton conducted by Judith Cohen and…
3. Erwin Tepper papers
2015.590.1 Box 1 Folder 4 Image 3
Document | Accession Number: 2015.590.1
Date:
inclusive: 1929-2015
undated: 
… applied and Erwin was accepted as one of this group. In the spring, Juda left for Great Britain. Erwin left from Germany in May 1939 aboard the S.S…
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 … States, Juda and Schifra applied to have their son Erwin accepted as one of this group, and he was. Erwin left Germany in May 1939, on the S.S. President…
4. Stripounsky family papers
2016.322.18 Box 2 Folder 2 Image 15
Document | Accession Number: 2016.322.18
Date:
inclusive: 1912-2014
Special Collection:
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… experiences of the Stripounsky (later Strip) family: Menachem Nathan and Regina Stripounsky and their sons Joseph and Asriel during the Holocaust when they fled…
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 … information: Eliane and David Strip donated the Stripounsky family papers to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2016 and an accretion in 2018 on…
5. Schultz and Bodnar families papers
2017.336.1 Box 4 Folder 7 Image 2
Document | Accession Number: 2017.336.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1900-2015
bulk: 1916-1954
… Academy of Music. Edith immigrated to the United States on the SS Washington in 1939 under the Yugoslav quota, but Zoltan was on the Hungarian quota and…
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 … Immediate Source of Acquisition: The collection was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum by Anita Skolnick, Peter Bodnar, and Paul Bodnar in…
6. Peter Black papers
Document | Accession Number: 2008.331.1
Date:
inclusive: 1940-2014
… political persecution. Dr. Black then served as Senior Historian and Director of the Division of the Senior Historian at the United States Holocaust Memorial…
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 … witness; and source material documenting Dr. Black’s career as a Holocaust scholar. The collection particularly emphasizes the denaturalization and…
7. Fellner family papers
2015.563.1 Box 1 Folder 16 Image 2
Document | Accession Number: 2015.563.1
Date:
inclusive: 1865-circa 2014
bulk: 1901-1957
… Wise. He booked passage on the SS Conte di Savoia, and arrived in New York on September 23, 1939. He settled in Dallas, Texas where he taught music. In…
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 …; and the emigration difficulties Rudolf’s parents Eugen and Stefanie faced when leaving Vienna on the SS Pentcho, which shipwrecked near Greece in 1940…
8. Rubin and Huntly families papers
2018.327.1 Box 1 Folder 2 Image 67
Document | Accession Number: 2018.327.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1928-2015
… needed to leave Hungary and went to the Pocking displaced persons camp in Germany. Tibor immigrated to the United States in 1948 aboard the SS Marine…
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 … collection consists of biographical and identification papers, immigration documents, correspondence, and photographs documenting the Holocaust-era experiences…
9. Hockenheimer, Loewenthal, Fraenkel, and Brock families papers
2016.500.1 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 1
Document | Accession Number: 2016.500.1
Date:
inclusive: 1886-2016
bulk: 1938-1945
… Vichy French ship SS Winnipeg for the United States. The ship traveled to Africa and then from Dakar crossed the equator to the West Indies. It was…
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 … information: Ralph Hockley donated Hockenheimer, Loewenthal, Fraenkel, and Brock families papers to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2016…
10. Rezső Rudolf Kasztner collection
2017.526.2 Box 1 Folder 5 Image 59
Document | Accession Number: 2017.526.2
Date:
inclusive: circa 1944-2015
bulk: 1944-1979
… the SS, for the release a group of 1,685 Jews to Switzerland in exchange for money. After the war, Kasztner moved to Israel and became a spokesman for…
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 … Rudolf Kasztner collection comprises letters, documents, certificates and protocols given to Holocaust researcher Dov Dinur by the Kasztner family that…
11. Kalman Clarence and Anna Farkas Gutlohn Grant family papers
2018.286.1 Box 1 Folder 12 Image 22
Document | Accession Number: 2018.286.1
Date:
inclusive: 1887-2019
… by posing as a Christian seamstress. On December 13, German S.S. surrounded the Festetich Street building, searched for Jews, and took them to the…
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 … joined him in Bucharest, and due to Anna’s American citizenship, they immigrated to the United States in November 1945 aboard the SS Warren Delano. Kálmán…
12. Laura Sternberger and Adolf Preizler papers
Document | Accession Number: 2015.362.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1900-2014
… with him, his sister Bertha, and her own brother Morris. She immigrated to the United States from Gothenburg, Sweden in April 1947 aboard the SS…
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 … information: Julie Preizler donated the Laura Sternberger and Albert Preizler papers to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2015. Accruals: Accruals…
13. Teodor Diamant papers
2017.557. 1 Box 1 Folder 4 Image 1
Document | Accession Number: 2017.557.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1920-2017
bulk: 1939-1952
… flee persecution by the Nazis, he boarded the SS Pentcho in 1940 to sail to Palestine. In October 1940 a boiler on the ship exploded and the passengers…
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 … Nazis, he boarded the SS Pentcho in 1940 to sail to Palestine. In October 1940 a boiler on the ship exploded and the passengers were shipwrecked on the…
14. Braunwasser family papers
2016.89.1 Box 1 Folder 9 Image 1
Document | Accession Number: 2016.89.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1900-2014
…, where she spent the next decade. Her parents immigrated to the United States in December 1939 aboard the S.S. Veendam and joined their daughter and…
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 … in December 1939 aboard the S.S. Veendam and joined their daughter and relatives in Texas. Simon Braunwasser, who was a salesman in Vienna, established…
15. Bernhard Wiesenfeld papers
2015.602.1 Box 3 Folder 14 Image 1
Document | Accession Number: 2015.602.1
Date:
inclusive: 1904-circa 2015
bulk: 1913-1946
… Jaroslaw, Poland before moving to Vienna, Austria. He studied to be an inventor and mechanical engineer at the Vienna University of Technology. During his…
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 …, photographs, and papers related to the engineering career of Bernhard Wiesenfeld (1907-1994) in Vienna, Austria and his status as a refugee in the Kitchener…
16. Goslinski family papers
Document | Accession Number: 2002.357.3
Date:
inclusive: circa 1900-2016
… United States aboard the SS Noordam on March 16, 1953 and changed their last name to Goslins. Bertie married Jack Levkowitz (1933-1998) in Los Angeles in…
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 … Goslinski family of Groningen, Netherlands, their survival in hiding during the Holocaust, their postwar lives in the Netherlands, and their immigration to…
17. Adler and Cohn families papers
2018.393.1 Box 1 Folder 9 Image 77
Document | Accession Number: 2018.393.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1910-2018
…. They immigrated to the United States aboard the SS Rotterdam in May 1947 and settled in Forest Hills, New York. In 1963 Ernst co-founded Loew-Cornell, a…
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 … one sister, Erna (d. 1977). Aron worked in politics prior to the Holocaust. Ernst and Frieda married in 1935 and lived in Münster. In 1938, Frieda and…
18. Ruth Reed family papers
2016.510.2 Box 1 Folder 19 Image 27
Document | Accession Number: 2016.510.2
Date:
inclusive: circa 1910-2016
…, and worked in Žatec making wreaths for dead SS soldiers prior to liberation. After the war, she went to the Bad Reichenhall displaced persons camp in…
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 … soldier, but he let them go. Ruth was able to conceal her identity, and worked in Žatec making wreaths for dead SS soldiers prior to liberation. After the…
19. 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
… travel on the SS Rex, and immigrant identification card; several documents and an essay related to the history of the Waldmann family, and restitution…
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 …: The collection was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum by Kurt Waldmann and Otto Waldmann in 2019 and 2021. The collections…
20. Herta Griffel Baitch papers
Document | Accession Number: 2016.112.12
Date:
inclusive: 1938-2019
… SS Excambion for the United States. Herta and the rest of the children arrived in Jersey City, New Jersey, on December 23. Upon arrival, they stayed in…
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 … German, and a photograph of Herta and her mother before the Holocaust. Later photographs depict Herta with her cousin Adela Dula in London in 1977 and…