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1. Strauss family papers
Document | Accession Number: 2016.565.1
Date:
inclusive: 1792-2003
bulk: 1844-1966
… sent on a forced-march to Theresienstadt where they were liberated by the Red Army on May 9. Her brother Karl survived the war, but perished shortly…
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 … Theresienstadt where they were liberated by the Red Army on May 9. Her brother Karl survived the war, but perished shortly after being liberated. Marion reunited…
2. Barbara Rodbell papers
1990.171 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 1
Document | Accession Number: 1990.171
Date:
inclusive: 1931-1946
… Susanne were deported to Westerbork and then to Auschwitz concentration camp where they were killed. Barbara survived by using the false papers and assisted…
3. Albersheim family papers
2007.18.1 Box 2 Folder 1 Image 7
Document | Accession Number: 2007.18.1
Date:
inclusive: 1933-2003
… air raid shelter as an airplane plummeted to earth after it was shot down during. During the “Hunger Winter” in 1944, the family survived by trading…
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 … survived by trading cameras for food. People all around the vicinity were dying of starvation, and Edith remembers passing a house where a corpse left dead…
4. Dingfelder and Wolff families papers
1998.69 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 20
Document | Accession Number: 1998.69
Date:
inclusive: circa 1920-1946
… to Auschwitz. Rudi was one of fifty-five members of his transport of 2,500 people to survive the initial selection of the camp. In January 1945, Rudi…
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 … fifty-five members of his transport of 2,500 people to survive the initial selection of the camp. In January 1945, Rudi was sent on a death march to…
5. Clara Renee Keren Vromen papers
Document | Accession Number: 2006.476.1
Date:
inclusive: 1927-2005
… Westerbork, but survived the Holocaust. Riek and Gerard Hoefs were named Righteous Among the Nations by Yad Vashem in 1977.…
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 … imprisoned in Westerbork, but survived the Holocaust. Riek and Gerard Hoefs were named Righteous Among the Nations by Yad Vashem in 1977. Scope and content of…
6. Sender and Helen Spielman papers
Document | Accession Number: 2013.316.2
Date:
inclusive: 1922-1986
… twin sister Jenny survived in hiding for two years and later immigrated to the United States, sponsored by Sender.…
7. Serphos family papers
2005.572.1 Box 1 Folder 4 Image 8
Document | Accession Number: 2005.572.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1928-1948
Special Collection:
Save Their Stories
… Amsterdam. Though Maurits survived the war, as a result of the cramped hiding conditions he developed Burgher's Disease and had to have both his legs…
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 …, she immediately moved him to the attic of Mr. Heeres, a business friend in Amsterdam. Though Maurits survived the war, as a result of the cramped hiding…
8. World War I Honor & Iron Crosses buttonhole ribbon bar with Combatant’s swords awarded to a German Jewish soldier
1988.156.1.1 front
Object | Accession Number: 1988.156.1.1
Date:
commemoration: 1914-1918
issue: after 1934 July 13-1944
… center in German-occupied Poland. Kurt’s brother, Fritz, and nephew, Klaus, were likely deported to Auschwitz and killed. Fritz’s wife Margarete survived…
9. Honor Cross of the World War 1914/1918 combatant veteran service medal awarded to a German Jewish soldier
1988.156.1.3 front
Object | Accession Number: 1988.156.1.3
Date:
commemoration: 1914-1918
issue: 1934 July 13-1944
… center in German-occupied Poland. Kurt’s brother, Fritz, and nephew, Klaus, were likely deported to Auschwitz and killed. Fritz’s wife Margarete survived…
10. Honor Cross of the World War 1914/1918 non-combatant veteran service buttonhole ribbon bar awarded to a German Jewish soldier
1988.156.1.4 front
Object | Accession Number: 1988.156.1.4
Date:
commemoration: 1914-1918
issue: 1934 July 13-1944
… center in German-occupied Poland. Kurt’s brother, Fritz, and nephew, Klaus, were likely deported to Auschwitz and killed. Fritz’s wife Margarete survived…
11. World War I Iron Cross 2nd class combatant’s medal with ribbon awarded to a German Jewish soldier
1988.156.1.2_a-b front
Object | Accession Number: 1988.156.1.2 a-b
Date:
commemoration: 1914-1948
issue: after 1914 August 05
… center in German-occupied Poland. Kurt’s brother, Fritz, and nephew, Klaus, were likely deported to Auschwitz and killed. Fritz’s wife Margarete survived…
12. Majerowicz family papers
1995.A.0151 Box 1 Folder 8 Image 1
Document | Accession Number: 1995.A.0151
Date:
inclusive: 1911-1991
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 …, who survived the Holocaust, and their son Kurt, who perished in Buchenwald. The papers contain many identification documents such as birth and…
13. Territorial collection-Holland (RG-116-Holland)
Document | Accession Number: 2014.335 | RG Number: RG-67.043M
Date:
inclusive: 1790-1980
bulk: 1940-1949
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 … Amsterdam Judenrat had ceased to exist. Asscher and Cohen survived the Holocaust. They were severely condemned by the surviving Dutch Jewish community for…
14. View of the road leading to the Westerbork transit camp.
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Photograph | Photograph Number: 38889
Date:
Circa 1939
… Amsterdam. His father, Max, had survived the war, but his sisters Meta and Hilda had not. Meta was killed in Auschwitz on September 3, 1942, and Hilda died…
15. Jewish refugees doing construction work at the Westerbork camp before the German occupation of the Netherlands.
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Photograph | Photograph Number: 19272
Date:
1939 - 1940
… their parents Arthur and Marie who survived in Berlin. Irma's daughter, Sharon Fahrer is the donor of the collection.…
16. Portrait of a German Jewish refugee at the Westerbork camp before the German occupation of the Netherlands.
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Photograph | Photograph Number: 19265
Date:
1939
… their parents Arthur and Marie who survived in Berlin. Irma's daughter, Sharon Fahrer is the donor of the collection.…
17. Two German Jewish refugees pose outside at the Westerbork refugee camp before the German occupation of the Netherlands.
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Photograph | Photograph Number: 19263
Date:
August 1939
… their parents Arthur and Marie who survived in Berlin. Irma's daughter, Sharon Fahrer is the donor of the collection.…
18. Portrait of a German Jewish refugee at the Westerbork camp before the German occupation of the Netherlands.
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Photograph | Photograph Number: 19264
Date:
September 1939
… their parents Arthur and Marie who survived in Berlin. Irma's daughter, Sharon Fahrer is the donor of the collection.…