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1. Dr. George Mandl papers
Document | Accession Number: 2014.358.1
Date:
inclusive: 1926-1977
bulk: 1937-1945
…. He had been granted a permit to enter Cuba, crossed the border at Bardonecchia, Italy and entered France at Modane. Following his arrival in France, he…
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 … practice in Parma, Italy; emigration to Cuba in 1939; emigration to the United States in 1941; and establishment of his medical practice in the United States…
2. Hirschfeld family papers
2012.337.1 Box 6 Folder 1 Image 5
Document | Accession Number: 2012.337.1
Date:
inclusive: 1894-1970
… began making preparations to leave Germany. He obtained a visa to Cuba and arrived there on the MS Orinoco in 1939. His great aunt, Ernestine Schwartzburg…
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 … immigrating to Cuba and the United States in 1939, and his service in the United States Army during World War II. They also document Alfred and Maria’s wartime…
3. Betty Sklow papers
1999.A.0269 Box 1 Folder 7 Image 3
Document | Accession Number: 1999.A.0269
Date:
inclusive: 1897-1949
bulk: 1939-1940
… entry to Cuba and the United States, Betty finally disembarked in the Netherlands. She stayed in Bussum, Netherlands with Leopold Rosenthal, the brother…
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 … that Hermann had committed suicide. In 1939 Betty obtained passage on the MS St. Louis. After the ship was denied entry to Cuba and the United States…
4. Elsa and Selmar Biener papers
Document | Accession Number: 2005.65.1
Date:
inclusive: 1927-1968
bulk: 1936-1941
… from Hamburg, Germany to Havana, Cuba aboard the MS St. Louis. After being denied entry to Cuba and the United States, they disembarked in England where…
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 …, Germany to Havana, Cuba aboard the MS St. Louis. After being denied entry to Cuba and the United States, they disembarked in England where they were…
5. Hermann and Charlotte Sperling papers
Document | Accession Number: 2019.589.1
Date:
inclusive: 1916-1948
… November 1940 he was transferred to Gurs. He was released around March 1941 and sailed to Cuba by September 1941. While in Cuba Hermann joined the British…
6. Feliz Sternberg Sorell documents
Document | Accession Number: 2002.448.1
Date:
inclusive: 1916-1961
… Cuba in 1942 via Lisbon, Portugal; dated 1916 to 1961.…
7. Markon family photograph collection
Document | Accession Number: 2013.500.1
Date:
inclusive: 1929-1945
… includes a photo of Katia Magid and Fanya Schuster (donor's aunts) in Cuba, where they went to wait for their visas to enter the United States, which took…
8. Arnold Mechur papers
Document | Accession Number: 2014.291.1
Date:
inclusive: 1927-1974
… a tailor. In 1940, Arnold escaped to Trieste and from there, to Cuba. In Cuba, he met and married Sara Schlee, originally of Debrecen, who was not…
9. Wertheimer family papers
2003.90 Box 1 Folder 3 Image 5
Document | Accession Number: 2003.90
Date:
inclusive: 1891-1948
bulk: 1929-1942
… SS Magellanes bound for Havana, Cuba by way of Liverpool. Richard Wertheimer, Klara Wertheimer, and Johanna Deutsch arrived in Havana on November 29…
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 … Klara (Deutsch) Wertheimer of Vienna, Austria securing passage to Havana, Cuba and joining their daughter Greta in New York between 1941 and 1942. The…
10. Obersitzker family papers
Document | Accession Number: 2008.304.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1925-circa 1970
… Overs), was born in Berlin on 28 November 1930. They fled Berlin in December 1938 to Havana, Cuba, and immigrated to the United States in 1941. Charlotte…
11. Kleinfeld family papers
2018.640.1 Box 2 Folder 15 Image 5
Document | Accession Number: 2018.640.1
Date:
inclusive: 1908-1963
… concentration camp. After Isidor was released from Dachau he purchased visas for Shanghai and Cuba on the black market, all of which were fake (visas were not…
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 … concentration camp, the family’s emigration from Austria in 1939 to Cuba and to the United States in 1940. Included are biographical material regarding education…
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12. 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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 … Blumenstein and Dijkstra families in Austria, the Netherlands, Cuba, and the Dominican Republic; and subject files including Franz Blumenstein’s date book…
13. Wolf and Schlesinger families papers
2016.160.1 Box 6 Folder 16 Image 1
Document | Accession Number: 2016.160.1
Date:
inclusive: 1846-2008
bulk: 1924-1972
…, Italy in 1938 and then went to Cuba in 1939. He came to the United States in 1941. Ella remained in Germany until 1940 when she left by Trans-Siberian…
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 … and father faced increasing difficulties emigrating from Germany. His father, Hermann, left Frankfurt for Milan, Italy in 1938 and then went to Cuba in…
14. Stephen J. Fraenkel papers
2017.556.1 Box 1 Folder 5 Image 6
Document | Accession Number: 2017.556.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1830-2016
bulk: 1937-1948
… his trip to Cuba in April 1941 in order to re-enter the United States on a Cuban visa. Documents regarding Max include Stephen trying to clarify Max…
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 … his trip to Cuba in April 1941 in order to re-enter the United States on a Cuban visa. Documents regarding Max include Stephen trying to clarify Max…
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15. Marcus family papers
Document | Accession Number: 2018.340.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1930-1998
bulk: 1939-1942
…. Later that year, with the help of their neighbor Bret Schneider, Erich, Phyllis, Heinrich and Lilo were able to escape to Cuba. The family stayed in Cuba…
16. Hashomer Hatzair World Headquarters Warsaw (RG 2-ה)
Document | Accession Number: 2011.253 | RG Number: RG-68.149
Date:
inclusive: 1923-1939
… Zionist Organization and Gordonia, from countries such as Cuba, Poland, Lithuania, Sweden, Greece, England, Romania, Egypt, Argentina, Denmark, Yugoslavia…
17. Hess family papers
2000.130.2 Box 1 Folder 5 Image 34
Document | Accession Number: 2000.130.2
Date:
inclusive: circa 1915-1944
undated: 
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… 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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 … Vera Hess’ voyage on the MS St. Louis, their disembarkation and experiences in France, and their eventual emigration to Cuba in 1941 and the United…
18. Robert Kaldeck papers
Document | Accession Number: 2018.125.2
Date:
inclusive: 1929-1984
… other Austrians boarded the SS Orizaba to Mexico and Cuba, but despite having valid paperwork, they were denied entry into Mexico. Future Cuban president…
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 … of entry into the United States and Mexico; his stay in Havana, Cuba, where he was given refuge after meeting with Cuban leader, Fulgencio Batista in…
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19. Weidhorn family papers
Document | Accession Number: 2022.29.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1920-2006
undated: 
bulk: 1932-1948
… mother fled Paris in spring 1941 to Marseille. In July 1941 Manfred and Anne secured visas to go to Cuba. They arrived in Havana, Cuba via Bilbao, Spain…
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 … United States in 1939, and Manfred and his mother’s immigration to the United States via Cuba in 1941. Included are biographical and identification…
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20. Carl Lenneberg papers
2011.259.1 Box 1 Folder 2 Image 2
Document | Accession Number: 2011.259.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1913-1975
bulk: 1939-1940
Special Collection:
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… released in December. Carl, Georg, and Fritz Hilb (b.1919 in Ulm), Hilde’s brother, booked passage on the MS St. Louis and left for Havana, Cuba, on May 13…
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 … Havana, Cuba, on May 13, 1939, with 937 passengers. During the voyage, Carl wrote nearly daily letters to Hilde as well as others in Germany and kept a…