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261. Loewy family papers
2016.167.1 Box 1 Folder 37 Image 112
Document | Accession Number: 2016.167.1
Date:
inclusive: 1836-2014
bulk: 1904-1948
… sister Betty married Alfred Kohn, and they had one daughter, Eva. They all perished at the Auschwitz concentration camp. Paul’s maternal aunt and uncle…
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 … for Shanghai, China. His sister Betty married Alfred Kohn, and they had one daughter, Eva. They all perished at the Auschwitz concentration camp. Paul…
262. Drawing made by an inmate of Camp Meslay du Maine
Object | Accession Number: 1989.60.1
Date:
creation: 1939
depiction: 1939
Artwork Title:
Clerk at Meslay du Maine camp
… the Pithiviers internment camp on May 14, 1941. In June 1942, he was transported to Auschwitz concentration camp and was issued the prisoner number…
263. Gaynor I. Jacobson papers
1991.A.0102 Box 1 Folder 9 Image 7
Document | Accession Number: 1991.A.0102 | RG Number: RG-34.001
Date:
inclusive: 1938-1989
… Tad Szulc and Auschwitz survivor Alex Dekel. Personal correspondence includes letters from Gaynor to his family describing his relief work and travels…
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 … Auschwitz survivor Alex Dekel. Personal correspondence includes letters from Gaynor to his family describing his relief work and travels in Europe…
264. Danielle and David Snegg papers
2014.230.1 Box 1 Folder 10 Image 4
Document | Accession Number: 2014.230.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1920-1990
bulk: circa 1920-1949
… deported on convoy 8 to Auschwitz-Birkenau killing center in German-occupied Poland. He arrived there on July 23 and was killed. In mid-September, Germany…
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 …?). Avram was born in Mihăileni, Romania and Marguerite was born in Constantz, Romania. Danielle’s younger brother David (1922-1942) was deported to Auschwitz…
265. Beatrice Muchman papers
Document | Accession Number: 1998.A.0269.2
Date:
inclusive: circa 1900-1999
… returned to his family in Belgium. Walter was sent to Gurs internment camp in France and on August 6, 1942, was deported to Auschwitz, where he was killed…
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 … Westheimer’s survival in hiding in Ottignies, her parents’ deportations to Auschwitz and deaths, and her immigration to the United States to rejoin her…
266. Curt Gutsmuth papers
2000.566.3 Box 1 Folder 4 Image 3
Document | Accession Number: 2000.566.3
Date:
inclusive: 1917-1959
undated: 
Special Collection:
Save Their Stories
… by Ludwig Stern about his experiences in the Theresienstadt and Auschwitz concentration camps. Ludwig Stern was born in Giessen, Germany, the same town…
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 … experiences in the Theresienstadt and Auschwitz concentration camps. Ludwig Stern was born in Giessen, Germany, the same town as Curt, and Ludwig also…
267. Abendstern, Fleischmann, and Meyerhoff families papers
Document | Accession Number: 2016.494.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1880-2016
… Milles. Otto was interned in seven concentration camps including Les Milles, St. Cyprien, Gurs, and Drancy. He was deported to Auschwitz in August 1942…
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 … Drancy. He was deported to Auschwitz in August 1942 where he perished. While in the camps, he wrote many letters to his brother Martin in England. In…
268. 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…
269. Bracha Plotnik photograph collection
Document | Accession Number: 1999.32
Date:
inclusive: 1931-1947
… Środula, Poland. In August 1943, during the liquidation of the ghetto, Bracha was deported to Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp. She was imprisoned…
270. Bluma Krzepicka papers
Document | Accession Number: 1999.190
Date:
inclusive: 1934-1947
… Chełmno killing center. Krzepicka worked in various workshops in the Łódź ghetto until her deportation to Auschwitz-Birkenau in August 1944. A few weeks…
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 …; black and white image of portrait of young woman (Chaja Dębowska, Bluma’s cousin, who perished in Auschwitz in 1944); verso: blue ink inscription…
271. Sonnenmark family correspondence
2012.65.1 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 72
Document | Accession Number: 2012.65.1
Date:
inclusive: 1939-1944
… Buchenwald, also in 1939. He remained at that camp until 1942, when he was deported to Auschwitz-Birkenau, where he died on 25 November 1942. His wife and…
272. Teenagers smile for the camera
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Film | Accession Number: 2012.251.1 | RG Number: RG-60.1375 | Film ID: 2942, 2943
Film Title:
Bollen ... -- David Cohen-Paraira -- home movies
Date:
Event: 1938-1939?
Duration:
00:00:15
Special Collection:
Steven Spielberg Film and Video Archive
…Closeups of Ida Van Pesh (a non-Jewish friend), Vera Serlui (Ellis's second cousin, killed at Auschwitz on November 19, 1942), Ellis, and Abraham as…
273. Roman Kawalek collection
Document | Accession Number: 2005.145 | RG Number: RG-10.477
Date:
1913-1998
… deported to Auschwitz. For two years, Dr. Kawalek tried to join the British army but was rejected because he was not a British citizen. In 1940 he left for…
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 … stayed in Vienna. In 1940, Kawalek’s father died of a heart attack, and his mother was arrested and deported to Auschwitz. For two years, Dr. Kawalek tried…
274. Regina Bochner Schweid papers
Document | Accession Number: 1991.099 | RG Number: RG-10.027
Date:
inclusive: 1936-1940
… family moved from Frysztak to Beuthen in Upper Silesia (now Bytom, Poland) then to Oświęcim, Poland, and then to Katowice, Poland. Some members of the…
275. Hendrix family photographs
2003.424.1 Box 1 Folder 3 Image 7
Document | Accession Number: 2003.424.1
Date:
inclusive: 1925-1939
… Hendrix family was deported to Theresienstadt and then to Auschwitz. Marianne's mother and brother, Hans Leonard, perished on October 25, 1944. Her father…
276. Burger family collection
2013.191.1 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 89
Document | Accession Number: 2013.191.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1922-1976
… during the war. Solomon fled to France and was sent to Rivesaltes transit camp before being deported to Auschwitz where he was killed. Joseph fled Vienna…
277. Abraham Spiegel papers
2004.546.1 Box 1 Folder 2 Image 3
Document | Accession Number: 2004.546.1
Date:
inclusive: 1928-1972
bulk: 1928-1954
… married Edita (Eta) Rosenwasser (1916-1999) from Bardejov (Slovakia) in 1940. In 1944 they were deported to Auschwitz with the entire Spiegel family, and…
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 …) Rosenwasser (1916-1999) from Bardejov (Slovakia) in 1940. In 1944 they were deported to Auschwitz with the entire Spiegel family, and their two year old son…
278. Ruth Wertheim papers
2004.676.1 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 1
Document | Accession Number: 2004.676.1
Date:
inclusive: 1935-1946
bulk: 1945-1946
…. At some point she contracted typhoid fever but eventually recovered. In October 1944, Ruth and her parents were transported in cattle cars to Auschwitz…
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 … for a transfer to Auschwitz [concentration camp] in September 1944, I am pretty sure we would have survived. I was separated at the railroad station in…
279. Louis Brandsdorfer papers
Document | Accession Number: 1988.145
Date:
inclusive: 1937-1945
…The collection consists of a diamond ring found at Auschwitz concentration camp in 1944 and seven photographs depicting a massacre in Bolesławiec…
280. Eta Chinkes photograph collection
Document | Accession Number: 1999.120
Date:
inclusive: 1920-1939
… beginning of World War II and it is believed he died there. Bala was killed in Auschwitz and Pola and Dosia Szczekacz joined the underground and died in a…