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1. Barban family papers
2018.423.1 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 3
Document | Accession Number: 2018.423.1
Date:
inclusive: 1939-1940
…Andreas Barban (1914-1993) was born on 5 February 1914 to Heinrich (1876-1962) and Olga (née Margulies, 1875-?) Barban in Leipzig, Germany. Heinrich…
2. Levy and Lustig families papers
Document | Accession Number: 2017.554.2
Date:
inclusive: circa 1825-2004
…Fritz Levy (Friedrich Levy, 1890-1954) was born on 1 May 1890 in Cologne, Germany to Siegmund (1848-1920) and Bertha (née Lowenberg, 1856-1915) Levy…
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 … Accession number: 2017.554.2 Creator: Levy (Family : Cologne, Germany) Additional creator: Lustig (Family : Leipzig, Germany) Extent: 22 linear feet (10 boxes…
3. Hebrew prayer book, carried to Ecuador by a German Jewish refugee family
Object | Accession Number: 2016.538.9
Date:
emigration: after 1937-1939 May
publication: 1898
Title:
Siddur Tefilot Kol ha-Shanah
Alternate Title:
Prayer book for Prayers for the Year
Gebetbuch für die neue Synagoge in Berlin
Prayer book for the new synagogue in Berlin
…Horst Abraham (1917-2003) was born in Leipzig, Germany, to Nanette (nee, Neumeyer, 1881-1960) and David (1881-1958) Abraham. He had two brothers…
4. Hebrew prayer book, carried to Ecuador by a German Jewish refugee family
Object | Accession Number: 2016.538.6
Date:
emigration: after 1937-1939 May
publication: 1885
Title:
Machzor l'Yom Rishon v'Sheni shel Pesach im tirgum ashkenazi
Alternate Title:
Prayer book for the First and Second Day of Passover with the Ashkenazi translation
Prayers for the Passover with German translation
Gebete für das Pessachfest mit deutscher Uebersetsung
…Ilse Brilling (1927-2016) was born to Hedwig (nee, Finkenstein, 1891-1959) and Isidor (1895-1939) Brilling in Rastenburg, Germany (now Kętrzyn…
5. Hebrew prayer book, carried to Ecuador by a German Jewish refugee family
Object | Accession Number: 2016.538.5
Date:
emigration: 1937-1939 May
publication: 1923
Title:
Siddur S'fat Emet
Alternate Title:
Prayer book of the Language (Word) of Truth
Israelite prayer book
Israelitisches Gebetbuch
…Ilse Brilling (1927-2016) was born to Hedwig (nee, Finkenstein, 1891-1959) and Isidor (1895-1939) Brilling in Rastenburg, Germany (now Kętrzyn…
6. German prayer book, carried to Ecuador by a German Jewish refugee family
Object | Accession Number: 2016.538.4
Date:
emigration: after 1937-1939 May
Title:
Die Psalmen Davids
Alternate Title:
The Psalms of David
…Ilse Brilling (1927-2016) was born to Hedwig (nee, Finkenstein, 1891-1959) and Isidor (1895-1939) Brilling in Rastenburg, Germany (now Kętrzyn…
7. Tallit owned by a German Jewish man
Object | Accession Number: 2016.538.3
Date:
emigration: after 1937-1939 May
…Ilse Brilling (1927-2016) was born to Hedwig (nee, Finkenstein, 1891-1959) and Isidor (1895-1939) Brilling in Rastenburg, Germany (now Kętrzyn…
8. Pair of tefillin and pouch owned by a German Jewish man
2016.538.2 a side a
Object | Accession Number: 2016.538.2 a-d
Date:
emigration: after 1937-1939 May
…Ilse Brilling (1927-2016) was born to Hedwig (nee, Finkenstein, 1891-1959) and Isidor (1895-1939) Brilling in Rastenburg, Germany (now Kętrzyn…
9. Cohn and Siebenberg families papers
2016.254.1 Box 2 Folder 1 Image 9
Document | Accession Number: 2016.254.1
Date:
inclusive: 1900-2001
…, Germany. He had two brothers, Walter (1912-1962) and Gerhard Werner (1905-1940). Georg worked in a fur factory prior to the war. He was arrested in November…
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 … number: 2016.254.1 Creator: Cohn family (Leipzig :Germany) Siebenberg family (Offenbach am Main :Germany) Extent: .5 linear feet (1 box, 1 oversize box, 1…
10. Edith Wornian family papers
2015.161.1 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 18
Document | Accession Number: 2015.161.1
Date:
inclusive: 1930-1975
…Edith Wornian (1929-2014) was born in Leipzig, Germany, on 11 October 1929, the daughter of Israel Affenkraut and Reisel Dwora (née Unger) Affenkraut…
11. German Rentenbank, 1 Rentenmark note, acquired by a Polish Jewish survivor
2014.426.3 front
Object | Accession Number: 2014.426.3
Date:
issue: 1937 January 30
publication/distribution: 1937 January 30-1945
… was not aware of the rise of Nazism and persecution of Jews in Germany until the German army invaded Poland on September 1. In response, Ludwik and…
12. Reinsch family papers
Document | Accession Number: 2013.402.1
Date:
inclusive: 1887-1994
…-nineteenth century and started a fur export/import business with family remaining in Germany. During World War I, the business was broken up. Issak and Olga…
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 … emigrated to the United States in the mid-nineteenth century and started a fur export/import business with family remaining in Germany. During World War I…
13. Ruth Rappaport papers
2012.431.1 Box 3 Folder 8 Image 3
Document | Accession Number: 2012.431.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1929-1969
Special Collection:
Save Their Stories
…Ruth Rappaport (1923-2010) was born in Leipzig, Germany to Chaja Helene Rubenstein (1885-1943) and Mendel Rappaport (1877-1944). Helene was born in…
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 …, correspondence, diaries, and photographs relating to Ruth Rappaport’s pre-war and wartime experiences fleeing Germany and immigrating to the United States. The…
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14. Kollander family collection
Document | Accession Number: 2012.415.1
Date:
inclusive: 1917-1971
…Consists of correspondence, documents, and photographs related to the Kollander family, originally of Leipzig, Germany. The bulk of the collection is…
15. Friedrich Wilhelm Schilling collection
Document | Accession Number: 2012.85.1
Date:
inclusive: 1900-2011
…Friedrich Wilhelm Schilling (1902-1939) was born on February 12, 1902 near Leipzig, Germany to Karl Schilling (1874-1958) and Luise Schilling (née…
16. Mannsbach and Goldschmidt families papers
Document | Accession Number: 2006.180
Date:
inclusive: circa 1914-1995
undated: 
…Lilly Goldschmidt (1903-1995) was born Lilly Mannsbach on 12 December 1903 in Beverungen, Germany to Karl and Luise Mannsbach. Her father Karl…
17. Jüdische Gemeinden und Organisationen (Fond 1325)
Document | Accession Number: 2004.756.2 | RG Number: RG-11.001M.73
Date:
inclusive: 1764-1944
bulk: 1933-1941
Alternate Title:
Jewish unions and organizations
… consists of documentation whose reproduction and/or acquisition was made possible with funding from the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany.…
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 … file); Czechoslovakia (1 file); France (3 files); Germany (87 files); Latvia (1 file); Poland (3 files); Yugoslavia (1 file); various countries of Europe…
18. Ephraim-Carlebach-Stiftung, Leipzig collection
Document | Accession Number: 2003.17 | RG Number: RG-14.059M
Date:
inclusive: 1923-1992
Special Collection:
Claims Conference International Holocaust Documentation Archive
… consists of documentation whose reproduction and/or acquisition was made possible with funding from the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany.…
19. Jüdische Gemeinde Leipzig records
Document | Accession Number: 2001.150 | RG Number: RG-14.035M
Date:
inclusive: 1933-1950
…Contains documents pertaining to Jews leaving and joining the community in Leipzig, Germany, Jewish-owned property and foundations, census figures…
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 …RG-14.035M RG-14.035M Leipzig Jewish Community records, 1933-1945 1 US Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives Finding Aid RG-14 Germany RG-14.035M Acc…
20. Vera Nussenbaum papers
2000.86 Box 1 Folder 2 Image 16
Document | Accession Number: 2000.86
Date:
inclusive: 1926-1961
…Vera Nussenbaum was born Vera Ribetzki in 1925 in Leipzig to Leo Ribetzki and Yetta Schmulewitz Ribetzki. She left Germany for England on a…
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 … Yetta Schmulewitz Ribetzki. She left Germany for England on a Kindertransport in November 1938 and lived with the Staff family in Norwich until…