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1. Coin purse owned by Otto Frank
2018.613.3 front
Object | Accession Number: 2018.613.3
Date:
use: approximately 1935
…-Birkenau killing center in German-occupied Poland, where Otto was assigned to forced labor. In January 1945, Auschwitz was evacuated in advance of the Soviet…
2. Regina Bochner Schweid papers
Document | Accession Number: 1991.099 | RG Number: RG-10.027
Date:
inclusive: 1936-1940
… family moved from Frysztak to Beuthen in Upper Silesia (now Bytom, Poland) then to Oświęcim, Poland, and then to Katowice, Poland. Some members of the…
3. Hand-embroidered child's vest made by a Polish Jewish woman
2019.302.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 2019.302.2
Date:
creation: after 1931 May-before 1942 September
… (also known as Malines) transit camp, and deported on October 24, 1942, to Auschwitz-Birkenau killing center in German-occupied Poland, where she was…
4. Hanukkah menorah with rearing lions used by a Polish German survivor
2014.557.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 2014.557.2
Date:
manufacture: 1900-1933
… sent to Auschwitz-Birkenau killing center in German-occupied Poland. Upon entry, Herman’s new prisoner number, B-10640, was tattooed on his left forearm…
5. Zyzniewski family papers
2014.451.1 Box 1 Folder 3 Image 17
Document | Accession Number: 2014.451.1
Date:
inclusive: 1925-1957
…Wiesław Kazimierz Żyżniewski (later Wesley Casimer Zineski) was born on October 17, 1924 in Łódź, Poland. His parents were Zygmunt and Janina (“Jasha…
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 … Wallenberg Place SW, Washington, DC 20024-2126 Abstract: The Zyzniewski family papers relate the experiences of the Zyzniewski family in Łódź, Poland during…
6. Josef Helfgott papers
Document | Accession Number: 2020.301.1
Date:
inclusive: 1916-1992
…Josef Helfgott (1910-1986) was born September 9, 1910 to Aron and Ruza (Rajsla) Helfgott in Tomaszów Mazowiecki, Poland. He had at least 3 siblings…
7. Sara Zayer papers
1995.A.0286.1 Box 1 Folder 20 Image 30
Document | Accession Number: 1995.A.0286.1
Date:
inclusive: 1933-1949
…Sara Mstibowski Zayer (1898-1982) was born in the city of Bialystok, Poland. She would grow up to marry Mojzesja Zazujer, and live together in…
8. Alfred Büchler papers
1999.119 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 7
Document | Accession Number: 1999.119
Date:
inclusive: 1937-1960
bulk: 1937-1942
…Alfred Buechler was born Alfred Büchler in 1925 in Gleiwitz, Germany (now Gliwice, Poland) to wine merchant Jacques Büchler and Käthe Büchler (née…
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 … and Käthe Büchler, in Gleiwitz; and Jacques Büchler’s death at Auschwitz. Languages: German, English Administrative Information Access…
9. Expressionistic charcoal drawing of a young man by Arno Nadel
Object | Accession Number: 2005.571.1
Date:
creation: 1936 February 21
Artwork Title:
Portrait of My Nephew, Gerd
…Concentration camp inmates--Poland--Oswiecim.…
10. Norman Salsitz papers
2003.425.1 Book Enclosure 1 Image 63
Document | Accession Number: 2003.425.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1889-2000
…”); German wartime atrocities; Amalie Petranker and her family in and around Stanisławów and Kraków, Poland; Bergen-Belsen and Auschwitz after liberation; and…
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 … around Stanisławów and Kraków, Poland; Bergen-Belsen and Auschwitz after liberation; and the Zeilsheim displaced persons camp. Languages: Polish, Hebrew…
11. Seconde Guerre Mondiale records (AJ 72)
Document | Accession Number: 2001.19 | RG Number: RG-43.019M
Date:
inclusive: 1933-1980
…Contains documents extracted from official records found in Buchenwald, Auschwitz, Sachsenhausen, and Dachau. Records include lists of political…
12. Hertha Spier collection
Document | Accession Number: 1996.A.0421
Date:
creation: circa 1993
inclusive: 1923-1946
…Hertha Spier (1918-2020) was born Hertha Gruber in 1918 to Mauricy Gruber and Amalia Gruber in Bielitz (now Bielsko-Biała, Poland). Her siblings were…
13. Gina Gotfryd collection
1995.A.0170 Box 1 Folder 2 Image 11
Document | Accession Number: 1995.A.0170
Date:
inclusive: circa 1919-1994
…Gina Greenberg Gotfryd was born in 1932 in Radom, Poland to Cyna and Shamai Greenberg. Gina’s father, Shamai, was employed as a businessman for a…
14. Sztorchan family photograph collection
2013.91.1 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 22
Document | Accession Number: 2013.91.1
Date:
inclusive: 1914-1952
…Bożena Irena Werbart was born on November 18, 1948 in Katowice, Poland to Józef Wieczorek and Stefania Szajndla Sztorchan Wieczorek (Stefa). Stefa…
15. John and Barbara Helman papers
2006.165.2 Box 1 Folder 3 Image 7
Document | Accession Number: 2006.165.2
Date:
inclusive: 1937-1951
… deported to Auschwitz with his sister, Elka, and her son. Elka was killed at Auschwitz, and her son was presumably killed there as well. Two weeks after…
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 … the Auschwitz and Görlitz concentration camps, and the couple’s postwar marriage and refugee and immigration status. Languages: German, English, Hebrew…
16. Paul Frey papers
Document | Accession Number: 1992.A.0109 | RG Number: RG-10.059.01
Date:
inclusive: 1935-1984
… Terezin, they were again deported, this time to Auschwitz. Frey became separated from his mother and younger brother, but managed to stay with his father…
17. Max and Rose Feld papers
2005.602.1 Oversize 1 Image 7
Document | Accession Number: 2005.602.1
Date:
inclusive: 1905-1989
bulk: 1905-1957
…Raisa (Rose) Szteinberg was born in Pinsk, Poland in 1917 to Michel and Tauba Szteinberg. She had two other sisters; Clara and Alexandria (Sara…
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 … married couple and their daughter Esther. The Feld family lived in Paris, France, before Max was taken to Beaune-la-Rolande before being sent to Auschwitz…
18. Eva Baumohl papers
2007.190.1 Box 1 Folder 22 Image 7
Document | Accession Number: 2007.190.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1912-2007
… Berlin, Tel Aviv, and Antwerp; her father’s and brother’s expulsion into Poland in 1938; Eva’s survival in Auschwitz with her sister Erna; and her husband…
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 … Poland in 1938; Eva’s survival in Auschwitz with her sister Erna; and her husband, Naftali Baumohl. Languages: German, English, Hebrew, Dutch…
19. Kürschner family photograph collection
2013.134.1 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 51
Document | Accession Number: 2013.134.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1932-1948
… deported to Auschwitz-Birkenau death camp. From June 1944 until September 1944 Dita and her mother, Hedy, were imprisoned in Gelsenberg concentration camp…
20. Fritz Weinschenk papers
Document | Accession Number: 1999.A.0291.3
Date:
inclusive: 1912-1998
… aerial photographs of the Auschwitz complex and files documenting Hans Buchheim’s expert testimony on the topic of duress. Please note that the files on…
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 … Buczacz, Poland Maywald, Gerhard Riga Ghetto Mengele, Josef Auschwitz Michalsen, Georg Old Airfield Camp at Lublin Nehring, Joachim Kamionka Strumilowa…