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181. Rosh Hashanah prayer book given to a German Kindertransport refugee by her father
Object | Accession Number: 2015.559.2.1
Date:
publication: 1928-1941
commemoration: 1941 October 16
Title:
Rosch ha-Schanah
Series Title:
Festgebete der Israeliten
Alternate Title:
Prayers of the Israelites
Rosh Hashanah
… had been taken to Dachau concentration camp where he was given the prisoner number 20370. Hedwig was able to secure his release in late December 1938…
182. Richard Weilheimer papers
2007.336.1 Box 1 Folder 21 Image 4
Document | Accession Number: 2007.336.1
Date:
inclusive: 1908-1998
… woken by loud noises. A group of thugs entered the courtyard of their building, and then their apartment. They arrested Max, who was sent to the Dachau…
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 … courtyard of their building and then their apartment. They arrested Max, who was sent to the Dachau concentration camp the next day. Lilly took Richard and…
183. Yom Kippur prayer book given to a German Kindertransport refugee by her father
Object | Accession Number: 2015.559.2.2
Date:
publication: 1928-1941
commemoration: 1941 October 16
Title:
Yom Kippur
Series Title:
Festgebete der Israeliten
Alternate Title:
Prayers of the Israelites
… had been taken to Dachau concentration camp where he was given the prisoner number 20370. Hedwig was able to secure his release in late December 1938…
184. Glass thermometer with cardboard case taken with Austrian Jewish refugee
Object | Accession Number: 2010.240.4 a-b
Date:
emigration: 1938 December
manufacture: 1935
… 1938, Viktor was imprisoned in Dachau concentration camp. He was released with proof of a ticket to Shanghai, China. Gisela secured the ticket for Viktor…
185. Henry Blumenstein family papers
2000.388.1 Box 1 Folder 35 Image 153
Document | Accession Number: 2000.388.1
Date:
inclusive: 1916-1994
…). Franz was born in Navezamsky, Czechoslovakia, married Elsa in Austria, and operated a successful perfume business in Vienna. He was imprisoned in Dachau…
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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…
186. Meyerstein and Echt families papers
Document | Accession Number: 2019.393.1
Date:
inclusive: 1930-2015
bulk: 1930-1983
… to Auschwitz. He was transferred to Buchenwald in January 1945 and then Dachau where he was liberated in April 1945 by the United States Army.…
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 … Neuendorf bei Fürstenwalde until April 1943 when he was deported to Auschwitz. He was transferred to Buchenwald in January 1945 and then Dachau where he was…
187. Goldlust family papers
2002.471.2 Box 1 Folder 8 Image 17
Document | Accession Number: 2002.471.2
Date:
inclusive: 1934-1997
bulk: 1939-1947
… children, Leo (b. 1924) and Paula (later Paula Blue, 1930-2008). During Kristallnacht in November 1938, Bernhard was arrested and deported to the Dachau…
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 … children, Leo (b. 1924) and Paula (later Paula Blue, 1930-2008). During Kristallnacht in November 1938, Bernhard was arrested and deported to the Dachau…
188. Manfred Haber family papers
Document | Accession Number: 2019.392.1
Date:
inclusive: 1912-1963
bulk: 1938-1946
… typesetter. Manfred had one sister, Gertrude (Trudy, b. 1929). During Kristallnacht in November 1938, Raphael was arrested and imprisoned in Dachau. After his…
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 … Kristallnacht in November 1938, Raphael was arrested and imprisoned in Dachau. After his release, Raphael arranged for Manfred and Trudy to go from Vienna to…
189. Litke family papers
2015.547.1 Box 1 Folder 9 Image 1
Document | Accession Number: 2015.547.1
Date:
inclusive: 1922-1981
bulk: 1945-1981
… in 1949. They immigrated to the United States in 1949, and settled in Chicago, Illinois.Frida’s brother Joseph died at Dachau concentration camp in…
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 … March, 1945. After the war, Frida went to the Eggenfelden displaced persons camp, Eggenfelden, Germany. Frida’s brother Joseph died at Dachau…
190. Lili Scharf Deutsch papers
Document | Accession Number: 2009.260.1
Date:
issue: 1937-1946
… been killed in Dachau. Lili was active in Hashomer Hatzair, and tried unsuccessfully to get to Palestine. After her first attempt, she was sent from…
191. Herzog family papers
2014.203.1 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 19
Document | Accession Number: 2014.203.1
Date:
inclusive: 1916-1951
…, was deported to Auschwitz, transferred to the Dachau sub-camp of Muhlberg, and died in January 1945. Avigdor’s beloved grandmother Zuni was murdered in…
192. Pawlowicz family papers
1999.49 Box 1 Folder 3 Image 17
Document | Accession Number: 1999.49
Date:
inclusive: circa 1920-circa 1950
bulk: 1945-1949
… when he was sent to Auschwitz concentration camp. After three weeks, he was sent to the Warsaw concentration camp, then on to Dachau concentration camp…
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 … three weeks, he was sent to the Warsaw concentration camp, then on to Dachau concentration camp. On May 31, 1945, he was liberated by the United States…
193. Kahn family papers
Document | Accession Number: 2015.613.2
Date:
inclusive: 1908-1979
bulk: 1939-1947
… apartment was ransacked, and Leo was arrested and briefly sent to Dachau concentration camp. Ruth went to Flehingen and babysat for a cantor and his wife for…
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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…
194. John and Alice Morawetz papers
Document | Accession Number: 2005.282.1
Date:
1920-1940
… to deportation to Dachau concentration camp by showing the German authorities their applications for immigration permits for Trinidad. The family fled…
195. Odenheimer family papers
2017.241.2 Box 1 Folder 2 Image 04
Document | Accession Number: 2017.241.2
Date:
inclusive: 1934-2003
… Sigmund (1886-approximately 1941) were imprisoned in Dachau for several weeks following Kritstallnacht. Kurt and Ilse immigrated to the United States in…
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 …-1996). Isidor and his brothers Julius (1881-1941) and Sigmund (1886-approximately 1941) were imprisoned in Dachau for several weeks following…
196. Dziunia Eichenholz Goop collection
Document | Accession Number: 2001.344.1
Date:
creation: 1920-1950
… Bergen Belsen, where Dziunia contracted typhus. Henryk and Bronek were sent from Auschwitz to Flossenburg, and then to Dachau where they were liberated…
197. Winterstein-Reinhardt family photograph collection
Document | Accession Number: 2004.226.1
Date:
inclusive: 1921-2000
bulk: 1921-1955
… pharmaceutical company, but was not subjected to sterilization. They were not deported, though a number of other relatives were deported to Dachau and Auschwitz…
198. Concentration camp inmate uniform pants
1997.122.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 1997.122.2
Date:
creation: 1937-1945 May
… occasionally on the right side of the pants. Most uniforms were made in workshops of some of the larger camps such as Dachau, Sachsenhausen, and Ravensbrück. The…
199. Typed Nazi SS tax memo about assets confiscated from a Jewish woman
2016.184.572 front
Object | Accession Number: 2016.184.572
Date:
creation: 1938 July 09
Special Collection:
Katz Ehrenthal Collection
… homes were vandalized, and thousands were sent to Buchenwald and Dachau concentration camps. By 1940, about 117,00 of the 192,000 Jews had left Austria…
200. 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…