Advanced Search

Learn About The Holocaust

Special Collections

My Saved Research

Login

Register

Help

Skip to main content

Search

Search Results

1. Percy Brand papers
2006.133.4 Box 3 Folder 1 Image 45a
Document | Accession Number: 2006.133.4
Date:
inclusive: 1920-2003
bulk: 1945-1985
…, a training farm affiliated with a nearby displaced persons camp in Fulda, Germany, which was preparing survivors for immigration to Palestine. Perec…
Your search appears in a finding aid linked to the detail record:
 … during the Holocaust. The material primarily relates to his post-war life in the Kibbutz Buchenwald and Zeilsheim displaced persons camps, as well as his…
Your search appears on the following linked inventory items:
2. Tick, Norwind and Milchberg families collection
Document | Accession Number: 2013.429.1
Date:
inclusive: 1910-1983
…Rosenheim (Displaced persons camp)…
3. Lola and Walter Kaufman papers
Document | Accession Number: 2002.54.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1925-1978
… in Eschwege displaced persons camp. Lola attended school, joined a Zionist organization, and took English lessons. In 1947, Gedale and Estera had a son…
Your search appears in a finding aid linked to the detail record:
 …. The bulk of the collection consists of pre-war and post-war family photographs, including depictions taken in the Eschwege displaced persons camp. Also…
4. Rose Silberberg Skier papers
1999.A.0121 Box 1 Folder 11 Image 27
Document | Accession Number: 1999.A.0121
Date:
inclusive: 1929-1999
bulk: 1929-1958
Special Collection:
Save Their Stories
… found work. After liberation, they found no relatives with whom to stay in Poland, so they returned to Germany to the Zeilsheim displaced persons camp…
Your search appears in a finding aid linked to the detail record:
 … displaced persons camp documenting the Silberberg family in Jaworzno, Poland, Silberberg’s wartime experiences in hiding, and her post‐war experiences at…
5. Ziegler family papers
Document | Accession Number: 2002.246.1
Date:
inclusive: 1916-1982
bulk: 1939-1951
…, the family was taken to the Föhrenwald Displaced Persons camp. Frances resumed school at a Gymnasium in Munich, Germany. Her parents both enrolled in…
6. Chaim Kamelmacher collection
Document | Accession Number: 2013.404.1
Date:
bulk: 1944-1952
inclusive: 1913-2013
…, 1944, and was incapacitated for six months. After the war, Kamelmacher lived in a number of displaced persons camp, including Kibbutz Tarnow (1945-1946…
Your search appears in a finding aid linked to the detail record:
 … related to the experiences of Chaim Kamelmacher (later Harry Kamel) in displaced persons camps after World War II. Includes photographs taken at Kibbutz…
7. William and Bela Citron and Miriam Citron Burhans papers
2009.157.5 Box 1 Folder 14 Image 19
Document | Accession Number: 2009.157.5
Date:
inclusive: 1930-2016
bulk: 1945-1983
… ended in May 1945, Wolf lived in a displaced persons camp in Germany. Living in the same building was Bella Kasztan, also from Poland, whom he knew from…
Your search appears in a finding aid linked to the detail record:
 … Cytrynblum and Bela Kasztan) and their daughter Miriam Citron (Gela Machla, later Miriam Citron Burhans) in displaced persons camps in Germany prior to their…
Your search appears on the following linked inventory items:
8. Winofker family collection
Document | Accession Number: 2011.447.3
Date:
inclusive: 1936-1979
… Foehrenwald and Bad Reichenhall displaced persons camps in 1947-1948. Includes correspondence, in Yiddish, from family members in the United States, and…
9. Laura Sternberger and Adolf Preizler papers
Document | Accession Number: 2015.362.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1900-2014
… time in German displaced persons camps at Feldafing and Prien. His uncle Shulem Einhorn, who was living in England, found Albert in Germany, and put him…
Your search appears in a finding aid linked to the detail record:
 …. Steinberg, Izak, 1912-1999. Sternberger, Morris, 1928- Bad Gastein (Displaced persons camp) Feldafing (Displaced persons camp) Jews--Kostrina--Czechoslovakia…
10. Ellen Kaidanow papers
2017.525. 1 Box 1 Folder 4 Image 18
Document | Accession Number: 2017.525.1
Date:
inclusive: 1938-circa 1998
… survived, and he brought her to Siberia to join his family. They then returned to Poland and then went to the Bad Reichenhall displaced persons camp. In 1948…
Your search appears in a finding aid linked to the detail record:
 … Germany, including in the Bad Reichenall displaced persons camp; and a photograph of Ellen with her Christian nanny, Lena Dudzinski, who sheltered her…
11. Gina Gotfryd collection
1995.A.0170 Box 1 Folder 2 Image 11
Document | Accession Number: 1995.A.0170
Date:
inclusive: circa 1919-1994
… moving to America, and went to Paris in an attempt to gain visas. They were advised to settle in the Stuttgart displaced persons camp while they waited…
12. Charlene Schiff papers
Document | Accession Number: 1987.A.0028.2
Date:
inclusive: circa 1920-2004
bulk: 1945-1951
… several displaced persons camps including Föhrenwald and Bensheim. She also attended the University of Heidelberg for a year. Charlene was able to contact…
Your search appears in a finding aid linked to the detail record:
 … and Bensheim displaced persons camps (DP camps) and immigration to the United States in 1948. Included are documents, correspondence, and photographs…
Your search appears on the following linked inventory items:
13. Abraham and Mina Winiger papers
1998.34.3 Image 1 Folder 6 Image 7
Document | Accession Number: 1998.34.3
Date:
inclusive: circa 1934-1971
… return of their home and spent time in Chernivtsi, Kolomyia, and Katowice. They slowly found their way to the Föhrenwald displaced persons camp in 1946…
Your search appears in a finding aid linked to the detail record:
 …, their survival, their postwar life in the Föhrenwald displaced persons camp, and their efforts to receive restitution for their wartime suffering. The…
14. Inscribed Siddur carried through hiding and slave labor by a Jewish Polish survivor
Object | Accession Number: 2018.369.3
Date:
use: approximately 1921-approximately 1998
… series of Displaced Persons (DP) camps in the American Zone of Germany. By March 1946, they were living at Windischbergerdorf DP camp. In August 1946, they…
15. Hauptmann family papers
2018.428.2 Box 1 Folder 8 Image 27
Document | Accession Number: 2018.428.2
Date:
inclusive: 1932-1994
bulk: 1946-1967
…). In 1946, the family fled west through Czechoslovakia. From there they made their way to Germany and eventually arrived at the Ulm displaced persons…
Your search appears in a finding aid linked to the detail record:
 …, including their life in the Ulm displaced persons camp from 1946-1949, immigration to the United States in 1949, and testimony in the trial against SS Officer…
16. Markheim, Feldman, Orzech, and Silberspitz families papers
Document | Accession Number: 2019.319.1
Date:
inclusive: 1928-2000
…Regensburg (Displaced persons camp)…
Your search appears in a finding aid linked to the detail record:
 …. Feldman, Lola. Feldman, Matilda. Markheim, Leon. Corporate: Regensburg (Displaced persons camp) Bindermichl (Displaced persons camp) Mauthausen…
17. Schächter family papers
2000.407.2 Box 1 Folder 23 Image 11
Document | Accession Number: 2000.407.2
Date:
inclusive: 1917-1998
bulk: 1938-1947
… bookkeeper. After the German invasion, Filip fled east from Krakow, almost to Pinsk where he registered with Soviet authorities as a displaced person. He then…
Your search appears in a finding aid linked to the detail record:
 … Janina and Filip’s false identities, Janina and Frank Rogalski; identification papers; Basha’s identification card from the Stuttgart displaced persons…
Your search appears on the following linked inventory items:
18. Ruth Reed family papers
2016.510.2 Box 1 Folder 19 Image 27
Document | Accession Number: 2016.510.2
Date:
inclusive: circa 1910-2016
…, and worked in Žatec making wreaths for dead SS soldiers prior to liberation. After the war, she went to the Bad Reichenhall displaced persons camp in…
Your search appears in a finding aid linked to the detail record:
 … war, she went to the Bad Reichenhall displaced persons camp in Austria. While in the camp, she got married, and her daughter Betina was born in 1948…
19. Gertner family papers
2018.217.2 Box 1 Folder 7 Image 1
Document | Accession Number: 2018.217.2
Date:
inclusive: 1932-2015
… displaced person camp, and Munich before arriving at the Föhrenwald displaced persons camp in May of 1945. Lusia, who was very ill with tuberculosis…
Your search appears in a finding aid linked to the detail record:
 … displaced persons camp. Biographical materials include DP camp identification papers, International Refugee Organization documents, immigration papers…
20. Perman family collection
Document | Accession Number: 2022.71.1
Date:
approximately 1938-2015
…Hofgeismar (Displaced persons camp)…