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1. Ursula Klau papers
2006.410.2 Box 1 Folder 7 Image 26
Document | Accession Number: 2006.410.2
Date:
inclusive: circa 1867-2006
…). Her older sister was Helga Simon (1921-1998). In 1934 the family fled to Switzerland. They returned to Germany in 1935 so that Dr. Klau could liquidate…
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 … so- called “Lost Transport”; and Ursula’s liberation and recuperation in Davos, Switzerland, immigration to the United States, and efforts to liquidate…
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2. Vulcanized fiber suitcase owned by a member of the Frank family
2018.613.7 3/4 view
Object | Accession Number: 2018.613.7
Date:
manufacture: after 1871
use: after 1931
… several times throughout her childhood. In 1931, Herbert’s sister and brother-in-law, Helene and Erich, moved to Basel, Switzerland. In April 1932, Herbert…
3. Hans Benjamin Marx papers
2018.427.1 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 18
Document | Accession Number: 2018.427.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1927-1946
… Switzerland, and promised to leave Germany within two weeks. Ernest left for Switzerland in January 1939, his plan to travel for work in the Middle East and…
4. 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
… able to leave for Switzerland in 1942, and spent the war in Zurich. In 1946, he joined Gabrielle in the United States, but passed away shortly…
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 … Switzerland in 1942, and spent the war in Zurich. In 1946, he joined Gabrielle in the United States, but passed away shortly thereafter. René immigrated to the…
5. Coin purse owned by Otto Frank
2018.613.3 front
Object | Accession Number: 2018.613.3
Date:
use: approximately 1935
… in Frankfurt, and had two daughters, Margot (1926-1945) and Anne (1929-1945). In 1931, Otto’s sister, Helene, moved to Basel, Switzerland. There, her…
6. Used Collonil leather oil brought to the US by a German Jewish refugee
2004.485.46 front
Object | Accession Number: 2004.485.46
Date:
emigration: 1937 December
… families in Germany, Switzerland and the United States before World War II and in Germany and Gurs internment camp in France during the war.…
7. Rabbi Wilhelm Weinberg papers
1999.A.0163 Box 1 Folder 22 Image 35
Document | Accession Number: 1999.A.0163 | RG Number: RG-10.238
Date:
inclusive: 1909-1995
… upon his release. After the Anschluss, his parents escaped to Switzerland and he to Czechoslovakia, where he was imprisoned in Castle Špilberk in 1939…
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 … his release. After the Anschluss, his parents escaped to Switzerland and he to Czechoslovakia, where he was imprisoned in Castle Špilberk in 1939. He…
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 … he fled to Austria upon his release. After the Anschluss, his parents escaped to Switzerland and he to Czechoslovakia, where he was imprisoned in…
8. Portrait of two Jewish brothers in Frankfurt am Main, Germany.
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Photograph | Photograph Number: 45476
Date:
Circa 1930 - 1931
… January 3, 1939. In keeping with Cilly's wishes, soon after their arrival Esther and Paul sent the boys on a children's transport to Switzerland. When…
9. Group portrait of Jewish children at a preschool in Frankfurt am Main.
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Photograph | Photograph Number: 38592
Date:
1937
…. There, Siegfried found work as a chauffeur for a wealthy Jew. His duties included smuggling Jewish men across the border to Switzerland. Each refugee…