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861. Leather billfold used by a German Jewish refugee from Nazi Germany to Canada
2007.196.3 front
Object | Accession Number: 2007.196.3
Date:
emigration: 1939 May 31
…, 1921, in Fuerth, Germany, and whom he had known at the teacher’s seminary in Wurzburg. She had survived the Holocaust by being sent on a Kindertransport…
862. Zbiór dr Stefana Uhmy dotyczacy historii PCK (Sygn.762)
Document | Accession Number: 2017.500.1 | RG Number: RG-15.561
Date:
inclusive: 1939-1945
Alternate Title:
Selected records of Dr Stefan Uhma related to history of Polish Red Cross
…. The Government of the Federal Republic of Germany has decided to grant a one-time financial assistance to surviving victims of pseudo-medical…
863. Elizabeth Lusthaus Strassburger papers
1999.180.1 Box 1 Folder 17 Image 4
Document | Accession Number: 1999.180.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1880-1952
… to hell; he told her yes and to get out. They returned to Krakow and Helena placed Elzbieta in a convent for a week while she looked for surviving…
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 … Helena escaped using false papers and survived the Holocaust in hiding with the Bandyrowa family in Milanówek under the names Maria and Barbara (Basia…
864. Cantor’s black tufted hat worn by a Hungarian rabbi
1990.245.7 front
Object | Accession Number: 1990.245.7
Date:
use: after 1922-before 1952
… Rottenstein, who had survived in a Jewish hospital. Erna was very ill, and died a short time later. Ferenc’s mother had been in the same sanatorium where he had…
865. Star of David pendant and chain worn by a German Jewish woman
2018.70.6 front
Object | Accession Number: 2018.70.6
Date:
received: 1926-before 1944 October
use: 1944 October-1945 May
… survived. Margret was taken to Sackisch‐Kudowa labor camp, a sub-camp of Gross-Rosen concentration camp in Poland, on the border of Czechoslovakia. There she…
866. Black leather infant's ankle boots worn by a German Jewish child
Object | Accession Number: 2013.456.2 a-b
Date:
use: approximately 1911-1915
emigration: 1939
… had survived the Holocaust. On August 31, 1942, Bruno’s parents, Simon and Jetka, were deported to Theresienstadt ghetto-labor camp in German occupied…
867. Queen Wilhemina of the Netherlands 1898-1948 miniature medal owned by a former hidden child
2003.419.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 2003.419.2
Date:
received: 1898-1948
…, Germany, in Amsterdam, Holland, after the end of World War II which she survived as a hidden child in the Netherlands.…
868. Norman A. Miller family papers
2016.203.1 Box 1 Folder 2 Image 13
Document | Accession Number: 2016.203.1
Date:
inclusive: 1937-2015
… about having to leave her behind. The last letter Norbert received from his family was dated May 1941. Norbert survived many air raids and had to put out…
869. Peter and Berta Victor papers
1990.114.74 Box 1 Folder 27 Image 31
Document | Accession Number: 1990.114.74
Date:
inclusive: circa 1900-1991
…, Rebecca Adler, survived the war in Berlin; her husband, who was not Jewish, had been able to save her, but both their sons were killed by the Nazis. For two…
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 …) survived the war by moving between Spain and France and immigrated to the United States after the war, and her brother Ulrich (Ulli, aka John Carlisle…
870. Kraicer family photographs
Document | Accession Number: 2000.291.1
Date:
creation: 1917-1950
… Brigade, a Palestinian unit within the British Army. No other members of his mother’s or father’s family survived. Icek learned that his mother, Golda, and…
871. Luggage tag used by a Jewish refugee from Vienna during his emigration
Object | Accession Number: 2013.171.2
Date:
use: 1939 February
… February 1939 and settled in New York. Israel changed his name to Fred Morgan. In late 1951, he met his future wife, Catherina Ilkovic, who had survived…
872. Maier and Gruber families papers
Document | Accession Number: 2004.709.1
Date:
inclusive: 1875-1962
bulk: 1934-1947
… residents were shipped to Treblinka killing center. Erich Gruber did not survive. Ella and Leo’s older daughter Amelia married and had two daughters. She…
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 … did not survive. Ella and Leo’s older daughter Amelia married and had two daughters. She passed away in 1967 while working on her PhD. Their younger…
873. Electric retinoscope used by a Jewish German US Army medic
2003.451.3 front
Object | Accession Number: 2003.451.3
Date:
manufacture: 1893-1945
acquired: after 1932
…. In September, Bruno and Margaret returned to New York, where he opened a private practice. After the war, Bruno learned that his siblings had survived…
874. Drimmer and Gruber families papers
2011.143.2 Box 1 Folder 7 Image 21
Document | Accession Number: 2011.143.2
Date:
inclusive: 1929-1960
… and her husband, Manes Wysoki, who survived the Holocaust in the Soviet Union, accompanied by Irena's parents, Jakub and Laura, immigrated to Israel…
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 … survived the Holocaust in the Soviet Union, accompanied by Irena's parents, Jakub and Laura, immigrated to Israel. Jakub died in 1976 and Laura in 1994…
875. 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
… death in the Stanislawow ghetto and her mother was shot by the Germans in a mass killing. Filip learned that five sisters had survived concentration camps…
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 … father starved to death in the Stanisławów ghetto and her mother was shot by the Germans in a mass killing. Filip learned that five sisters had survived…
876. Kalman Clarence and Anna Farkas Gutlohn Grant family papers
2018.286.1 Box 1 Folder 12 Image 22
Document | Accession Number: 2018.286.1
Date:
inclusive: 1887-2019
… survive a direct hit to the building, but Kálmán continued to hide alone without heat or running water, only able to eat what Anna managed to sneak up to…
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 … the war. She survived in Budapest by posing as a Christian with Anna’s baptism certificate. Rózsa married Bela Stern Siklos (b. 1909) in 1945, and in…
877. Dark red shoe wax used by a Polish Jewish refugee conscripted as a shoemaker by the Soviet Army
2004.523.24 front
Object | Accession Number: 2004.523.24
Date:
use: 1925-1951
… became mentally handicapped. To survive, the starving family ate dead fish Simon found in the river. On June 22, 1941, Germany invaded Russia. The family…
878. Card with 46 Dorset-style buttons owned by a Jewish Austrian refugee
2018.258.8 a front
Object | Accession Number: 2018.258.8 a-e
Date:
creation: approximately 1900-before 1939 February
emigration: 1939 February
… the majority of Herta and Leo’s relatives still living in Europe had perished. Fritz’s wife, Sidi, and son, Paul, had survived in hiding, and joined…
879. Tefillin worn by a Lithuanian Jewish man in hiding
1990.251.1.3 3/4 view
Object | Accession Number: 1990.251.1.3
Date:
use: approximately 1900-1967
… residents had been sent to concentration camps and killing centers. Of the 5500 original residents of the ghetto, only 300-500 people survived; all but ten…
880. 9/10 double edge iron shoemaking tool used by a Polish Jewish refugee conscripted as a shoemaker by the Soviet Army
2004.523.1 front
Object | Accession Number: 2004.523.1
Date:
use: approximately 1925-1951
… became mentally handicapped. To survive, the starving family ate dead fish Simon found in the river. On June 22, 1941, Germany invaded Russia. The family…