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181. Deutscher family papers
2016.122.1 Box 1 Folder 8 Image 1
Document | Accession Number: 2016.122.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1920-2002
… later became an engineer. Siegmund joined the United States Air Force. Shortly after Kristallnacht in 1938, Efraim was sent to Buchenwald and Dachau…
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 …. Siegmund joined the United States Air Force. Shortly after Kristallnacht in 1938, Efraim was sent to Buchenwald and Dachau concentration camps. After he…
182. Rottenberg family papers
Document | Accession Number: 2018.661.1
Date:
inclusive: 1913-1966
… Kristallnacht in November 1938, the Rottenbergs fled to Brussels, Belgium. They were arrested in February 1943 and sent to the Mechelen transit camp. They were…
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 … one sister, Paula. Eddy and Bertha married on 15 January 1928 in Vienna. The family lived in Vienna, but after the events of Kristallnacht in November…
183. Prayer book
Object | Accession Number: 2004.685.11
Date:
publication/distribution: 1916
Title:
Hagadah
… power and began systematically persecuting the Jewish population. The family’s grocery store was destroyed on Kristallnacht, November 9-10, 1938. Herbert…
184. Israelitische Kultusgemeinde Graz (Fond 709)
Document | Accession Number: 1993.A.0085.1.28 | RG Number: RG-11.001M.28
Date:
inclusive: 1871-1938
bulk: 1931-1937
Alternate Title:
Jewish Religious Community Graz
… destroyed during the Kristallnacht (November 9-10, 1938). In the middle of 1939 the entire Jewish population of Graz had emigrated.…
185. Hess family papers
2000.130.2 Box 1 Folder 5 Image 34
Document | Accession Number: 2000.130.2
Date:
inclusive: circa 1915-1944
undated: 
Special Collection:
Save Their Stories
… camp during Kristallnacht in 1938. He was released four weeks later after promising to leave Germany. Vera and her family left for Cuba aboard the MS St…
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 … Adolf worked as a manufacturer. Adolf was arrested and sent to Buchenwald concentration camp during Kristallnacht in 1938. He was released four weeks…
186. John and Alice Morawetz papers
Document | Accession Number: 2005.282.1
Date:
1920-1940
…. The Gestapo confiscated Erich’s watch business and he was arrested during the November Kristallnacht pogrom. His wife was able to get him released prior…
187. Rosenberg and Mosler families papers
2017.327.1 BookEnclosure Folder 1 Image 23
Document | Accession Number: 2017.327.1
Date:
inclusive: 1888-1987
bulk: 1915-1956
Special Collection:
Save Their Stories
… left Germany for the United States the night after Kristallnacht in 1938. Claude served in the United States Army during World War II. His mother…
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 … and Ernst left Germany for the United States the night after Kristallnacht in 1938. Claude served in the United States Army during World War II. His…
188. Friedl Wollmerstedt papers
Document | Accession Number: 2003.89.1 | RG Number: RG-10.438
Date:
inclusive: 1916-1975
bulk: 1939-1960
… lawyer Max L. Cahn, who was only allowed to consult Jews. In the wake Kristallnacht, Hugo told his two daughters to leave Germany. Martha obtained a visa…
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 … working as a shorthand typist for the Jewish lawyer Max L. Cahn, who was only allowed to consult Jews. In the wake of the so-called Kristallnacht, Hugo…
189. Goldstein family papers
1989.89 Box 1 Folder 2 Image 3
Document | Accession Number: 1989.89
Date:
inclusive: 1914-1982
… Heinz to a Kinderheim in Potsdam, Germany. During Kristallnacht 1938, a group of Hitler Youth stormed the camp and terrorized the children. Heinz, who had…
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 … parents sent Heinz to a Kinderheim in Potsdam, Germany. During Kristallnacht 1938, a group of Hitler Youth stormed the camp and terrorized the children…
190. Nass family papers
Document | Accession Number: 2019.464.2
Date:
inclusive: circa 1900-2018
bulk: 1931-1944
…’s businesses were dissolved and they were forced to sell their properties at a loss. The Goldmeiers fled Lichtenfels for Bamberg during Kristallnacht. In April…
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 … forced to sell their properties at a loss. The Goldmeiers fled Lichtenfels for Bamberg during Kristallnacht. In April 1939 Manfred and Helene moved to…
191. George Rosenberg papers
2019.290.1 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 8
Document | Accession Number: 2019.290.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1920-1942
… as an apprentice in a leather goods factory. During Kristallnacht in November 1938, George’s father Emil was arrested by the Gestapo and sent to the…
192. Kriegserinnerungsmedaille [War Commemorative Medal], 1914-1918 awarded to a Jewish soldier
2005.517.3 front
Object | Accession Number: 2005.517.3
Date:
commemoration: 1914-1918
… enacted to exclude Jews from Austrian society. The November 1938 Kristallnacht [Night of Broken Glass] pogrom was particularly brutal in Austria. Thousands…
193. Jakob Ascher papers
2011.403.1 Box 1 Folder 6 Image 31
Document | Accession Number: 2011.403.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1919-1960
… States, leaving behind his wife and four children. A few days later, during Kristallnacht, stores run by Jakob’s relatives were demolished. Esther was…
194. Kahn family papers
Document | Accession Number: 2015.613.2
Date:
inclusive: 1908-1979
bulk: 1939-1947
… sell his house. In early 1938 they applied for visas to Switzerland, but were not successful in obtaining them. During Kristallnacht, the family…
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 … Kristallnacht, the family apartment was ransacked, and Leo was arrested and briefly sent to Dachau concentration camp. Ruth went to Flehingen and babysat for a…
195. Charlotte Dunwiddie papers, 1907-1995
1997.A.0286 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 8
Document | Accession Number: 1997.A.0286
Date:
inclusive: 1907-1995
…. Adolf Hanau was imprisoned for a month in Sachsenhausen following Kristallnacht and perished at Auschwitz in November 1942. Else Klein died in the Jewish…
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 … the first woman president of the National Sculpture Society. Adolf Hanau was imprisoned for a month in Sachsenhausen following Kristallnacht and…
196. Weimar Germany, 100 mark note, saved by German Jewish refugee
2011.259.18 front
Object | Accession Number: 2011.259.18
Date:
issue: 1920 November 01
… policies put increasingly harsh restrictions on Jewish life. Werner and his brother Georg were arrested during Kristallnacht, November 9-10, 1938, and sent…
197. Henry Blumenstein family papers
2000.388.1 Box 1 Folder 35 Image 153
Document | Accession Number: 2000.388.1
Date:
inclusive: 1916-1994
… following Kristallnacht and, upon his release, emigrated via Venezuela to Cuba where he lived with his sister Fini Hillburn. Henry sailed to Cuba with his…
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 … Vienna. He was imprisoned in Dachau following Kristallnacht and, upon his release, emigrated via Venezuela to Cuba where he lived with his sister Fini…
198. Bible and Talmud book returned to a family after being confiscated during the war
Object | Accession Number: 2016.203.10
Date:
publication: 1910
Title:
Otsar ha-Torah ṿeha-Talmud : Bibel und Talmudschatz, Ein Buch für die jüdische FamilieTitle
Alternate Title:
Bible and Talmud Treasure, A book for the Jewish family
… her daughters’ families immigrated: Bertha’s to the United States and Dina’s to England. On November 9, 1938, during the Kristallnacht pogrom, German…
199. Porges family papers
Document | Accession Number: 2004.580.1
Date:
inclusive: 1919-1947
… things were going to get, he never would have joined the party. During the Kristallnacht pogrom on November 9-10, 1938, uniformed Nazis and a mob stormed…
200. Goldmann family papers
Document | Accession Number: 2018.639.32
Date:
inclusive: 1876-1974
… Kristallnacht, Paul was arrested and taken to Buchenwald. He remained in Buchenwald for a month before being released and allowed to return home. Paul and Hede…
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 … and Hede also applied for visas and received a quota number at the consulate in Stuttgart, but the wait list was long. After Kristallnacht, Paul was…