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1. Territorial collection on France, Holocaust period (RG-116, France II)
Document | Accession Number: 2014.337 | RG Number: RG-67.044M
Date:
inclusive: 1936-1954
bulk: 1939-1945
…Territorial collection on France, Holocaust period (RG-116, France II)…
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 … YIVO INSTITUTE FOR JEWISH RESEARCH, 15 WEST 16TH STREET, NEW YORK, NY 10011 GUIDE TO THE TERRITORIAL COLLECTION ON FRANCE, HOLOCAUST PERIOD GUIDE TO…
2. Organisations juives en France avant 1939
Document | Accession Number: 1998.A.0102 | RG Number: RG-43.143M
Date:
inclusive: 1885-1943
…Organisations juives en France avant 1939…
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 …ORGANISATIONS JUIVES EN FRANCE AVANT 1939, 1885‐1939 1998.A.0102, RG‐43.143M. United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives 100 Raoul…
3. Association des Juifs polonais en France, Paris (Fond 45)
Document | Accession Number: 1993.A.0085.1.57 | RG Number: RG-11.001M.57
Date:
inclusive: 1933-1940
Alternate Title:
Association of Polish Jews in France
…Association des Juifs polonais en France, Paris (Fond 45)…
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 …Association des Juifs polonais en France, Paris (Fond 45) Association of Polish Jews in France RG-11.001M.57 United States Holocaust Memorial Museum…
4. Registration cards of Freemasons in France from Archives du Grand Orient de France
Document | Accession Number: 1999.A.0199 | RG Number: RG-43.026M
Date:
inclusive: 1901-1951
bulk: 1920-1941
…Registration cards of Freemasons in France from Archives du Grand Orient de France…
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 …Registration cards of Freemasons in France from Archives du Grand Orient de France RG-43.026M United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives 100…
5. Hashomer Hatzair in France (RG-14-2)
Document | Accession Number: 2014.111 | RG Number: RG-68.161
Date:
inclusive: 1930-1991
Subtitle:
השומר הצעיר בצרפת
…Hashomer Hatzair in France (RG-14-2)…
6. Zionist and other Jewish organizations in France (Fond 186)
Document | Accession Number: 2000.626.4 | RG Number: RG-11.001M.63
Date:
bulk: 1930-1940
inclusive: 1891-1940
…Zionist and other Jewish organizations in France (Fond 186)…
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 … Zionist and other Jewish organizations in France (Fond 186) RG-11.001M.63 United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives 100 Raoul Wallenberg…
7. Silver dinner fork smuggled into France by a German Jewish refugee
2005.4.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 2005.4.2
Date:
emigration: 1933
…Silver dinner fork smuggled into France by a German Jewish refugee…
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8. Painted plastic doll given to a young Jewish girl in hiding in France
2015.489.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 2015.489.2
Date:
received: approximately 1944
manufacture: after 1926-before 1940
…Painted plastic doll given to a young Jewish girl in hiding in France…
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9. Silver dinner spoon smuggled into France by a German Jewish refugee
2005.4.3 front
Object | Accession Number: 2005.4.3
Date:
emigration: 1933
…Silver dinner spoon smuggled into France by a German Jewish refugee…
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10. Selected records from the Consistoire Central, Union des Communautes Juives de France
Document | Accession Number: 2006.1 | RG Number: RG-43.069M
Date:
1933-1948
…Selected records from the Consistoire Central, Union des Communautes Juives de France…
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 … 1 SELECTED RECORDS FROM THE CONSISTOIRE CENTRAL DES ISRAELITES DE FRANCE (CC), 1933‒1948 RG‐43.069M United States Holocaust Memorial Museum…
11. American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee. European Executive Bureau in Paris, France (Fond 722)
Document | Accession Number: 2010.518.1 | RG Number: RG-11.001M.97
Date:
inclusive: 1922-1940
…American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee. European Executive Bureau in Paris, France (Fond 722)…
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 …American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee. European Executive Bureau in Paris, France (Fond 722) RG-11.001M.97 United States Holocaust Memorial…
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12. American Friends Service Committee records relating to humanitarian work in France
Document | Accession Number: 2006.86 | RG Number: RG-67.007M
Date:
inclusive: 1933-1950
…American Friends Service Committee records relating to humanitarian work in France…
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 … American Friends Service Committee records relating to humanitarian work in France RG-67.007M United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives 100…
13. Agfa Box 44 camera carried with a German Jewish boy on a Kindertransport to France
Object | Accession Number: 2013.440.2
Date:
received: 1938 March
manufacture: approximately 1932-approximately 1938
…Agfa Box 44 camera carried with a German Jewish boy on a Kindertransport to France…
14. An encampment of the Eclaireurs Israelites de France (Jewish Scouts of France).
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Photograph | Photograph Number: 32716
Date:
1935 - 1938
…An encampment of the Eclaireurs Israelites de France (Jewish Scouts of France).…
15. Ora with her parents, Etla and Yaakov in Metz, France.
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Photograph | Photograph Number: 78330
Date:
1935
…Ora with her parents, Etla and Yaakov in Metz, France.…
16. Portrait of a kindergarten class in Paris, France.
Photograph | Photograph Number: 33154
Date:
1933 August 01
…Portrait of a kindergarten class in Paris, France.…
17. Members of the Strasbourg branch of the Eclaireurs Israelites de France (Jewish Scouts of France) on the bridge in Avignon.
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Photograph | Photograph Number: 32717
Date:
1933
…Members of the Strasbourg branch of the Eclaireurs Israelites de France (Jewish Scouts of France) on the bridge in Avignon.…
18. Simone Weil speaks on behalf of the Strasbourg delegation at an encampment of the Eclaireurs Israelites de France (Jewish Scouts of France).
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Photograph | Photograph Number: 32715
Date:
1935 - 1938
…Simone Weil speaks on behalf of the Strasbourg delegation at an encampment of the Eclaireurs Israelites de France (Jewish Scouts of France).…
19. Portrait of Ronald, a young boy in France, smoking a cigarette.
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Photograph | Photograph Number: 57773
Date:
1925 - 1935
…Portrait of Ronald, a young boy in France, smoking a cigarette.…
20. German Jewish refugee children eat a meal in a children's home in France.
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Photograph | Photograph Number: 81201
Date:
1933 - 1934
…German Jewish refugee children eat a meal in a children's home in France.…
21. Close up portrait of Samuel Schulman, a young American-born Jewish boy in France.
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Photograph | Photograph Number: 38167
Date:
1933 - 1935
…Close up portrait of Samuel Schulman, a young American-born Jewish boy in France.…
22. Group portrait of rabbinical students or young rabbis [probably in France].
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Photograph | Photograph Number: 55059
Date:
Circa 1936 - 1940
…Group portrait of rabbinical students or young rabbis [probably in France].…
23. Leo Cohn, a Jewish refugee from Germany who directed the youth center in Strasbourg, leads religious services at an encampment of the Eclaireurs Israelites de France [Jewish Scouts of France].
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Photograph | Photograph Number: 32719
Date:
1935 - 1938
… Israelites de France [Jewish Scouts of France].…
24. Rothschild - Fränkel family papers
2004.248.1 Box 2 Folder 26 Image 17
Document | Accession Number: 2004.248.1
Date:
inclusive: 1898-2013
bulk: 1940-1947
… 1934, Mrs. Fränkel and her sons moved to France. It was there that Herbert met Mariette Rothschild, and after marrying and having a son, Edward, they…
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 … by the events of the Holocaust. Includes documents about Yvonne Redgis (Rothschild) and her life in pre-war France, during the occupation of France, as…
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25. Lyszka family papers
2015.489.1 Box 1 Folder 19 Image 1
Document | Accession Number: 2015.489.1
Date:
inclusive: 1935-1974
…Renee Lyszka was born on March 13, 1940, in Paris, France to Abraham Juda and Sara Cwajgenbaum Lyszka. Her father was a tailor. Her parents were…
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 … number: 2015.489.1 Creator: Lyszka, Renée (Paris :France) Extent: .5 linear feet (1 box, one oversize folder) Repository: United States…
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26. Otto Herskovic memoir and papers
2015.301.1 Box 1 Folder 5 Image 3
Document | Accession Number: 2015.301.1
Date:
inclusive: 1931-1954
undated: 
Special Collection:
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… Hilde escaped southward through Belgium into France, reaching southern France by late June. Initially the family stayed in various locations in the…
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 … recounts his family's experiences during the German invasion of Belgium, his family's flight to southern France, and the experiences of him and his sister…
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27. Maurice and Elisabeth La Kerr papers
2016.287.1 Box 1 Folder 11 Image 3
Document | Accession Number: 2016.287.1
Date:
inclusive: 1912-1960
bulk: 1945-1951
…The collection documents Maurice La Kerr’s post-war experiences in Germany and France as a fingerprint analyst with the United States Army. Maurice…
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 … collection documents Maurice La Kerr’s post-war experiences in Germany and France as a fingerprint analyst with the United States Army. Maurice worked in…
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28. Tabaczyński and Asz families papers
1999.312.1 Box 1 Folder 5 Image 1
Document | Accession Number: 1999.312.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1930-1947
… the war’s end Gina returned to Poland, but she left for Paris in the spring of 1946. She remained in France until she was able to secure an American…
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 … her first husband, Mark Asch, before, during, and after the Holocaust in Kłodawa, Warsaw, the Warsaw ghetto, Italy, France, and America. Languages…
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29. Charles Weingarten papers
2002.420.26 Box 10 Folder 6 Image 5
Document | Accession Number: 2002.420.26
Date:
inclusive: circa 1898-2009
…Charles Albert Weingarten was born on January 13, 1941, in Nice, France, to Margarethe Weingarten, an actress, and Rudolf Gelb. Margarethe was born…
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 … false identity in Nice, France, during World War II, their postwar lives, and Weingarten’s unsuccessful efforts to obtain compensation for Holocaust-era…
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30. Shadur family papers
1997.A.0316.1 Box 4 Folder 2 Image 62
Document | Accession Number: 1997.A.0316.1
Date:
inclusive: 1913-1997
… forced to leave. The family packed their 1938 Oldsmobile Sedan and drove through France. On the way, the family encountered British troops, when Michel…
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 … through France, Spain, and Portugal before immigrating to the United States. The contents of the papers contain various documents of Michael and Manya…
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31. Peter Feigl papers
Document | Accession Number: 1992.59
Date:
inclusive: circa 1899-2012
Special Collection:
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… occupation of Belgium in May 1940, Ernst was arrested. Peter, Agnes, and Flora fled Belgium to France. After a brief internment in Gurs, Flora went to Toulouse…
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 …, immigration to the United States, memorials to the deportations of Jews from France at Drancy, and the work of the American Friends Service Committee with…
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32. Tartière family papers
1988.93 Box 2 Folder 20 Image 1
Document | Accession Number: 1988.93
Date:
interview: 1920-1950
… Middleburg, VA. She had a son, Hugh Byfield (1922-1984), from her previous marriage. Byfield served in France and Germany during World War II with the 1269…
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 … resistance; and Gladys’ work following the war with American Aid to France, Inc., providing food to French children. The collection also includes some of…
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33. Susan Warsinger papers
1995.A.0470.2 Box 1 Folder 9 Image 43
Document | Accession Number: 1995.A.0470.2
Date:
inclusive: 1934-1949
Special Collection:
Save Their Stories
… to France by train. Ernest remained with his parents. Susan and Joseph met a third cousin in Paris and resided with him for a few weeks before…
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 … related to Susan Warsinger’s Holocaust experiences as a Jewish child from Bad Kreuznach, Germany who took refuge in France from 1939 until she immigrated to…
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34. Joseph G. Rowley collection
1995.A.0624 Box 1 Folder 11 Image 2
Document | Accession Number: 1995.A.0624
Date:
inclusive: 1931-1946
bulk: 1944-1945
… Germany and France between 1944 and 1945. Included is a series of photographs which document the liberation of Dachau, images of Allied forces at Adolf…
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 … in Germany and France between 1944 and 1945. Included is a series of photographs which document the liberation of Dachau, images of Allied forces at…
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35. Goldfarb family papers
2002.103.1 Box 1 Folder 28 Image 9
Document | Accession Number: 2002.103.1
Date:
creation: 1933-1948
… invasion of Belgium in 1940, the Goldfarbs fled to Paris, where Jenny's parents joined them. When Jenny became ill there, they relocated to southern France…
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 … the United States, by way of Portugal, Jamaica, and Cuba, following Jenny’s death in France. Languages: French, Polish, English, Italian…
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36. Abendstern, Fleischmann, and Meyerhoff families papers
Document | Accession Number: 2016.494.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1880-2016
…. Cyprien and Gurs. In May 1941 he was transferred to Les Milles. After Elly and Peter learned about his arrest and internment in France, they moved to…
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 … Otto's internment in several camps in southern France, Elly and Peter's survival in France during the war in Graulhet and Font-Romeu, and Adolf…
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37. Stripounsky family papers
2016.322.18 Box 2 Folder 2 Image 15
Document | Accession Number: 2016.322.18
Date:
inclusive: 1912-2014
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… family fled to France when Germany invaded Belgium in 1940. They lived in Nîmes and Gratentour and then immigrated to the United States with the help of…
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 … Menachem (Nathan) and Regina Stripounsky and their sons Joseph and Asriel from Nazi- occupied Belgium to France in 1940 and from France to the United States…
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38. Simon Jeruchim papers
2001.328.41 Box 1 Folder 4 Image 7
Document | Accession Number: 2001.328.41
Date:
inclusive: 1930-circa 2011
bulk: 1930-1956
Special Collection:
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…Simon Jeruchim was born on December 25, 1929, in Paris, France, to Samuel and Alice Szpiro Jeruchim. Samuel was born on December 24, 1898, in Ostrow…
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 … gare de Lyon"; and his 58-page typed memoir with computer illustrations entitled “Hidden: The Jeruchim Family Saga in France and Under the Nazi…
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39. Ernest Hartog family papers
1998.108.1 Box 1 Folder 14 Image 1
Document | Accession Number: 1998.108.1
Date:
inclusive: 1899-1949
… collection includes correspondence from Camp de Gurs, France and documents from Belgium, France and Germany…
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 …) Jews – Germany – Aachen. Jews, German – France. Concentration camp inmates – France – Gurs – Correspondence. Hidden children (Holocaust) – France…
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40. Rev. Stanley Dabrowski papers
1995.A.1132 Box 1 Folder 7 Image 3
Document | Accession Number: 1995.A.1132
Date:
inclusive: 1935-1995
…Paris (France).…
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 … regarding the Holocaust and Dachau once he arrived in the United States. Included in this collection is Rev. Dabrowski’s Polish passport issued in France in…
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41. de Boton family papers
2013.103.1 Oversize Folder 1 Image 11
Document | Accession Number: 2013.103.1
Date:
inclusive: 1904-2012
bulk: 1932-1947
… 1918. Yves studied medicine in Montpellier and Paris, France, eventually earning his degree. He also became a French citizen in 1931. The same year, he…
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 …: 2013.103.1 Creator: de Boton family (Paris :France) Extent: .5 linear feet (1 box; 2 oversize folders) Repository: United States Holocaust Memorial…
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42. Levy family papers
2015.415.1 Box 3 Folder 1 Image 7
Document | Accession Number: 2015.415.1
Date:
inclusive: 1887-1981
bulk: 1924-1969
… later that year to flee the growing Nazi presence. That same year, Marlyse began attending school in Thionville, France. After Luxembourg was occupied by…
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 … to flee the growing Nazi presence. That same year, Marlyse began attending school in Thionville, France. After Luxembourg was occupied by Germany in…
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43. Ratafia family papers
2005.198.1 Box 1 Folder 4 Image 1
Document | Accession Number: 2005.198.1
Date:
inclusive: 1871-2011
bulk: circa 1930-1964
… Paris, France around 1956, and their children George and Helene spent some time in an orphanage. In 1953, an acquaintance of Tema's told her that she had…
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 … primarily relate to the post-war experiences of Tema, Lazarz, George, and Helene Ratafia in Poland and France. The collection includes biographical papers…
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44. Robert and Louise Brunner papers
2002.152 Box 1 Folder 5 Image 2
Document | Accession Number: 2002.152
Date:
inclusive: 1901-1956
…Louise Brunner (1909-1992) was born in Vienna to Julius Koblitz and Agatha Delicat. Louise fled to France with her fiancée, Robert Brunner, in 1938…
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 … Koblitz’s efforts to flee to France, immigrate to the United States, and establish their life in America. The collection also includes correspondence…
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45. Sommer and Bloch family papers
1995.A.0360 Box 1 Folder 10 Image 5
Document | Accession Number: 1995.A.0360
Date:
inclusive: 1920-1983
bulk: 1938-1946
…, Moses and Ralph continued to live in France. During the occupation, both were sent to Camp des Milles in 1941, where Moses died soon after. Ralph was…
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 …, Moses and Ralph continued to live in France. During the occupation, both were sent to Camp des Milles in 1941, where Moses died soon after. Ralph was…
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46. Henry Landman papers
1997.A.0175.1 Box 1 Folder 21 Image 11
Document | Accession Number: 1997.A.0175.1 | RG Number: RG-10.476
Date:
inclusive: 1907-1992
bulk: 1935-1945
… Anzio, fought in Italy, France, Germany, and Austria, and helped liberate his hometown of Augsburg on April 28, 1945. He returned to the United States at…
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 … Regiment, 1st Battalion, landed in Europe at Anzio, fought in Italy, France, Germany, and Austria, and helped liberate his hometown of Augsburg on April 28…
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47. Adam and Roma Zandel papers
2005.545.1 Box 1 Folder 21 Image 1
Document | Accession Number: 2005.545.1
Date:
inclusive: 1906-1985
bulk: 1920-1946
… designer in a factory that produced artillery fuses. Later, he convinced the owner to open another facility in France, and in 1939 Adam immigrated to France…
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 … correspondence related to Adolf Adam Zandel and Roma Kleczewska, as they attempted to immigrate to the United States. Adam worked as an engineer in France before…
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48. Henry (Heinz) Wachs family papers
2016.443.1 Box 3 Folder 27 Image 5
Document | Accession Number: 2016.443.1
Date:
inclusive: 1850-2015
bulk: 1920-1950
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… 1939, when they immigrated to Belgium. Following the German invasion and occupation of Belgium and France in 1940, Isidor was arrested, as was his…
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 …’s internment by the Germans in France, 1940-1941. Languages: English, German, Polish, Yiddish. Administrative Information Access: Collection is open for use, but…
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49. Selected records of the Departmental Archives of Ariège
Document | Accession Number: 2003.455 | RG Number: RG-43.052M
Date:
inclusive: 1913-1970
bulk: 1940-1944
…Contains administrative records related to the internment camp in Le Vernet, France. Also contains records related to German war crimes committed in…
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 … internment camp in Vernet. Also contains records related to German war crimes committed in France and records related to Jews seeking refuge in France after…
50. Elizabeth Margosches family papers
2002.436.1 Box 1 Folder 12 Image 35
Document | Accession Number: 2002.436.1
Date:
creation: 1888-2010
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… Republic) to B. M. (Max) and Elizabeth Margosches. He emigrated from Czechoslovakia to France in 1938 and then to England in 1942, and worked in chemical…
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 …, immigration files, restitution files, and subject files documenting the lives of the Margosches and Reik families in Czechoslovakia, France, England, the United…
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