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1. Lisette Lamon and Benjamin Soep papers
2006.145.2 Box 1 Folder 2 Image 3
Document | Accession Number: 2006.145.2
Date:
inclusive: circa 1932-1980
…, Kristallnacht, book burnings, firing squads, and hangings in the forest near the Buchenwald concentration camp. Biographical materials include Lisette and Benno…
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 … photographs stamped "International News Photos” taken in Nazi Germany depicting Hitler and senior members of his staff, Kristallnacht, book burnings, firing…
2. Toni Heller collection
1995.A.0176 Box 1 Folder 11 Image 56
Document | Accession Number: 1995.A.0176
Date:
inclusive: 1936-1990
…) in 1937. The couple owned a small wares business, which was completely destroyed during the Kristallnacht. Soon after, they decided to leave Germany…
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 … couple owned a small wares business, which was completely destroyed during the Kristallnacht. Soon after, they decided to leave Germany for the…
3. Loeb family papers
1997.74.49 Box 1 Folder 2 Image 7
Document | Accession Number: 1997.74.49
Date:
inclusive: 1936-1939
…. In 1938, Olga and Hans moved to Frankfurt, Germany where Hans attended school and Olga trained as a laboratory technician. On Kristallnacht, November…
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 … New Jersey. In 1938, Olga and Hans moved to Frankfurt, Germany where Hans attended school and Olga trained as a laboratory technician. On Kristallnacht…
4. Henry Blumenstein family papers
2000.388.1 Box 1 Folder 35 Image 153
Document | Accession Number: 2000.388.1
Date:
inclusive: 1916-1994
… following Kristallnacht and, upon his release, emigrated via Venezuela to Cuba where he lived with his sister Fini Hillburn. Henry sailed to Cuba with his…
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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…
5. Pouch with a false base used by a German Jewish émigré to smuggle money out of the country
1991.133.1 front
Object | Accession Number: 1991.133.1 a-b
Date:
emigration: 1939 July-1939 August
… and Irene could leave, they had to pay the German state the monetary equivalent to their personal property. In November, during the Kristallnacht pogrom…
6. 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
… personal property. In early November, during the Kristallnacht pogrom, Irene watched her synagogue burn as Germans cheered. Irene received a visa in July…
7. 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
… personal property. In early November, during the Kristallnacht pogrom, Irene watched her synagogue burn as Germans cheered. Irene received a visa in July…
8. 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
… personal property. In early November, during the Kristallnacht pogrom, Irene watched her synagogue burn as Germans cheered. Irene received a visa in July…
9. 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
… personal property. In early November, during the Kristallnacht pogrom, Irene watched her synagogue burn as Germans cheered. Irene received a visa in July…
10. Storage trunk owned by a German Jewish family in hiding
1990.307.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 1990.307.2
Date:
use: approximately 1933-approximately 1946
… England. Irene’s sister, Helene, and her two children fled Germany for the Netherlands shortly after the November 1938 Kristallnacht pogrom. Irene’s brother…
11. 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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 … interest to Jews in post-war Holland, 1949. Dutch. Among the issues discussed are: Kristallnacht, Nazi concentration camps, memorials to victims of the…
12. Louis Baars and Engelien Roselaar stand in front of the sign of a company on the Sarphati Straat in the Jewish quarter of Amsterdam.
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Photograph | Photograph Number: 76238
Date:
1939
… able to get into Holland in late 1938 after Kristallnacht, when the Dutch government agreed to let in a few thousand unaccompanied children as long as…