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1. March of Time -- outtakes -- Belgium
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Film | Accession Number: 1997.134.1 | RG Number: RG-60.1153 | Film ID: 49
Film Title:
Belgium
Date:
Event: 1939 May
Duration:
00:08:56
Special Collection:
Steven Spielberg Film and Video Archive
…March of Time -- outtakes -- Belgium…
2. Documents from the occupation of Belgium
Document | Accession Number: 2018.10.4
Date:
1939-1943
…Documents from the occupation of Belgium…
3. Passengers on the St. Louis
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Film | Accession Number: 1991.261.1 | RG Number: RG-60.0520 | Film ID: 234
Film Title:
Belgium
Date:
Event: 1939 May
Production: 1939
Duration:
00:00:33
Special Collection:
Steven Spielberg Film and Video Archive
…Belgium…
4. Selected records from the city of Liège, Belgium and Environs
Document | Accession Number: 2009.5 | RG Number: RG-65.013
Date:
inclusive: 1920-1946
…Selected records from the city of Liège, Belgium and Environs…
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 …RG-65.013 RG-65.013; Selected Records from the City of Liège, Belgium and Environs, ca.1890-1960. 1 Draft Finding Aid United States Holocaust…
5. Portrait of the Stabinsky family in Belgium.
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Photograph | Photograph Number: 78192
Date:
1930 - 1939
…Portrait of the Stabinsky family in Belgium.…
6. Editorial Office of the Magazine "Hatikwah" of the Zionist Federation of Belgium, Brussels (Fond 145)
Document | Accession Number: 2000.626.2 | RG Number: RG-11.001M.61
Date:
inclusive: 1920-1940
…Editorial Office of the Magazine "Hatikwah" of the Zionist Federation of Belgium, Brussels (Fond 145)…
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 … Editorial Office of the Magazine "Hatikwah" of the Zionist Federation of Belgium, Brussels (Fond 145) RG-11.001M.61 United States Holocaust Memorial…
7. Group portrait of German Jewish children taken after their arrival in Belgium on a Kindertransport.
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Photograph | Photograph Number: 63633
Date:
January 1939
…Group portrait of German Jewish children taken after their arrival in Belgium on a Kindertransport.…
8. Sam and his mother Nacha Gross pose on a beach in Knokke, Belgium.
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Photograph | Photograph Number: 43790
Date:
1939
…Sam and his mother Nacha Gross pose on a beach in Knokke, Belgium.…
9. Eva and Heinz Geiringer pose with a bicycle on a street in Belgium after fleeing Vienna.
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Photograph | Photograph Number: 55004
Date:
1939
…Eva and Heinz Geiringer pose with a bicycle on a street in Belgium after fleeing Vienna.…
10. Portrait of two sisters in the Home General Bernheim in Zuen, Belgium
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Photograph | Photograph Number: 44705
Date:
1939
…Portrait of two sisters in the Home General Bernheim in Zuen, Belgium…
11. A German-Jewish father and his two sons visit with Belgium relatives.
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Photograph | Photograph Number: 21375
Date:
1939
…A German-Jewish father and his two sons visit with Belgium relatives.…
12. Young boys and girls walk in a line at the Home General Bernheim in Zuen, Belgium, a suburb of Brussels.
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Photograph | Photograph Number: 46293
Date:
1939
…Young boys and girls walk in a line at the Home General Bernheim in Zuen, Belgium, a suburb of Brussels.…
13. A German Jewish refugee child pets a sheep on the grounds of the orphanage where she is staying in Belgium.
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Photograph | Photograph Number: 59842
Date:
1939
…A German Jewish refugee child pets a sheep on the grounds of the orphanage where she is staying in Belgium.…
14. Group portrait of German Jewish children in an orphanage in Belgium where they were sent on Kindertransport.
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Photograph | Photograph Number: 59843
Date:
1939
…Group portrait of German Jewish children in an orphanage in Belgium where they were sent on Kindertransport.…
15. Helen Gutwirth walks down a street in Belgium with Freddy, an orphaned relative form Vienna whom the Gurwirth family was helping.
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Photograph | Photograph Number: 48635
Date:
1939
…Helen Gutwirth walks down a street in Belgium with Freddy, an orphaned relative form Vienna whom the Gurwirth family was helping.…
16. Group portrait of German Jews in a labor detail at the Marneffe detention camp in Belgium prior to the German occupation.
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Photograph | Photograph Number: 45888
Date:
1939
…Group portrait of German Jews in a labor detail at the Marneffe detention camp in Belgium prior to the German occupation.…
17. Kurt Frost, an Austrian Jewish boy who came to Belgium on a Kindertransport, walks down the street with his foster family.
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Photograph | Photograph Number: 43261
Date:
Circa 1939 - 1940
…Kurt Frost, an Austrian Jewish boy who came to Belgium on a Kindertransport, walks down the street with his foster family.…
18. German and Austrian Jewish children who came to Belgium on a Kindertransport sit outside in a circle in the Home General Bernheim in Zuen.
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Photograph | Photograph Number: 44697
Date:
1939 - 1940
…German and Austrian Jewish children who came to Belgium on a Kindertransport sit outside in a circle in the Home General Bernheim in Zuen.…
19. Ajlkichen and Fleichaker families papers
2016.534.1 Box 1 Folder 10 Image 8
Document | Accession Number: 2016.534.1
Date:
inclusive: 1923-2015
bulk: 1923-1953
… living in Brussels, Belgium when he met Tcharna, and after they married in 1925 they operated a clothing business there. After the Germans invaded…
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 … [bulk 1923-1953] Accession number: 2016.534.1 Creator: Ajlkichen (Family : Brussels, Belgium) Additional creator: Fleichaker (Family : Opole, Poland…
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20. Invitation in Yiddish and French to the bar mitzvah of Samuel (Meir Shlomo) Rozenmuter on June 3, 1939 at the synagogue on the rue de la Clinique in Brussels, Belgium
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Photograph | Photograph Number: 61162
Date:
June 1939
… Brussels, Belgium…
21. Invitation in Yiddish and French to the bar mitzvah of Samuel (Meir Shlomo) Rozenmuter on June 3, 1939 at the synagogue on the rue de la Clinique in Brussels, Belgium.
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Photograph | Photograph Number: 61569
Date:
1939 June 03
… Brussels, Belgium.…
22. David and Louise Schneider papers
1986.28.46 Box 1 Folder 2 Image 16
Document | Accession Number: 1986.28.46
Date:
inclusive: 1939-1986
…David “Deszo” Schneider was born in Budapest, Hungary on January 14, 1907. David was trained as a tailor and was living in Belgium at the time of…
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 …” Schneider and his wife Louise Schneider (née Roth). Both in Belgium at the time of Nazi occupation, David spent 6 months in Camp de Gurs before escaping in…
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23. Lajbman family papers
2002.304.2 Box 1 Folder 12 Image 1
Document | Accession Number: 2002.304.2
Date:
inclusive: circa 1930-2007
bulk: 1939-1953
…Isaac Lajbman (later Jacques Leibman, 1931-2011) was born on 1931 June 22 in Brussels, Belgium to Abram (later Abe Leibman, 1904-1990) and Chaja Sura…
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 …) Accession number: 2002.304.2 Creator: Lajbman (Family : Brussels, Belgium) Extent: .5 linear feet (1 box) Repository: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum…
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24. Stripounsky family papers
2016.322.18 Box 2 Folder 2 Image 15
Document | Accession Number: 2016.322.18
Date:
inclusive: 1912-2014
Special Collection:
Save Their Stories
… family fled to France when Germany invaded Belgium in 1940. They lived in Nîmes and Gratentour and then immigrated to the United States with the help of…
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 ….322.18 Creators: Stripounsky (Family : Antwerp, Belgium) Extent: 2.5 linear feet (2 boxes, 2 oversize boxes, 5 oversize folders, 1 book enclosure) Repository…
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25. Konkowski and Blinbaum families papers
2012.473.1 Oversize Folder 1 Image 1
Document | Accession Number: 2012.473.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1900-1960
…. 1933). He had a brother Adolf Konkowski (b. 1903) and a sister Sonja Linderman. Menachem immigrated to Brussels, Belgium, where he established a…
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 …: approximately 1900-1960 Accession number: 2012.473.1 Creator: Konkowski (Family : Brussels, Belgium) Additional creator: Blinbaum (Family : Brussels, Belgium…
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26. Goldfarb family papers
2002.103.1 Box 1 Folder 28 Image 9
Document | Accession Number: 2002.103.1
Date:
creation: 1933-1948
…Leopold (Leib) Goldfarb (1898-1961) and Jeanne "Jenny" Buchwald (1911-1940) were married in Antwerp, Belgium on 13 February 1933. They had one…
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 … Goldfarb, his Belgian‐born wife Jenny, and their daughter Nina; as they sought to escape Belgium following the German invasion in 1940, and immigrate to…
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27. Shadur family papers
1997.A.0316.1 Box 4 Folder 2 Image 62
Document | Accession Number: 1997.A.0316.1
Date:
inclusive: 1913-1997
… Belgium, Michel made the decision not to return. He obtained visas for his family and re-established his fruit business in Antwerp, Belgium. Michel…
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 …, Washington, DC 20024-2126 Abstract: The Shadur family papers document the experiences of Michael Shadur and his family, including their relocation to Belgium…
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28. Fred Vendig papers
1999.A.0089.1 Box 2 Folder 24 Image 5
Document | Accession Number: 1999.A.0089.1
Date:
inclusive: 1859-2002
…, worked to resolve this emergency. As a result, Jewish aid organizations convinced four European governments, Belgium, Great Britain, France, and the…
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 …, 1939 voyage aboard the M.S. St. Louis, refuge in Belgium, internment in French concentration camps, refuge in Switzerland, and immigration to the United…
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29. Selected records of the Anti-Joodse Centrale
Document | Accession Number: 2005.496 | RG Number: RG-65.009M
Date:
inclusive: 1867-1943
bulk: 1935-1943
Special Collection:
Claims Conference International Holocaust Documentation Archive
…Archives générales du Royaume (Belgium)…
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 …RG-65.009M RG-65.009M Selected Records of the Anti-Joodse Centrale Belgium, 1867-1943 (bulk, 1935-1943.) 1 United States Holocaust Memorial Museum…
30. Brombart and Lewin families photograph collection
Document | Accession Number: 2009.22.1
Date:
inclusive: 1929-1946
…Collection of photographs documenting the life of the Brombart and Lewin families in Poland and Belgium during the Holocaust era.…
31. Lilly Felddegen papers
2005.473 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 127
Document | Accession Number: 2005.473 | RG Number: RG-19.066
Date:
inclusive: 1939-1956
…Lilly Felddegen (1896-1996) helped secure visas to bring Jewish refugee children from Belgium to the United States during the Nazi years. Max…
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 … Belgium to the United States during the Nazi years. Max Gottschalk, a prominent Jewish attorney and civic leader in Belgium, convinced a group of wealthy…
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32. Selected records from the General Files of the Police for Foreigners
Document | Accession Number: 2005.584 | RG Number: RG-65.012M
Date:
inclusive: 1877-1979
Special Collection:
Claims Conference International Holocaust Documentation Archive
…Archives générales du Royaume (Belgium)…
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 … Archives Finding Aid RG-65 Belgium RG-65.012M Acc. 2006.A.584 Title: Selected Records from the General Files of the Police for Foreigners, 1877-1979. Extent…
33. Selected records of the Consistoire Central Israélite de Belgique, Brussels
Document | Accession Number: 2009.227 | RG Number: RG-65.016M
Date:
inclusive: 1870-1970
…Jews--Belgium.…
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 … Museum Archives Finding Aid RG-65 Belgium May 25, 2011 RG-65.016M Acc. 2009.227 Title: Selected records of the Consistoire Central Israélite de Belgique…
34. Manfred Loeb photograph album
Document | Accession Number: 1992.195.16
Date:
creation: 1938-1939
… travel, in Brussels, Belgium.…
35. Anna Meyer collection
Document | Accession Number: 1999.143
Date:
1939
…The collection consists of one photograph of a group protrait of German Jewish children who left Germany on a Kindertransport to Belgium, and one…
36. Janine Gimpelman Sokolov papers
Document | Accession Number: 1997.131.1
Date:
1932-1952
… Belgium and made his way to Brussels. A few months later, Ursula joined a Red Cross sponsored Kindertransport that departed from Cologne and arrived in…
37. Charles Paul Kogel collection
Document | Accession Number: 2019.79.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1890-1985
…Charles Paul Kogel (1910-2009) was born November 22, 1910 in Antwerp, Belgium to Chaim Kogel and Mariem Kornreiek Kogel. He had one sister, Lena, and…
38. Private papers of Salomon (Shalom) Adler-Rudel (A140)
Document | Accession Number: 2017.12.1 | RG Number: RG-68.197M
Date:
inclusive: 1870-1974
…, Paul Reiward and the Zionist Federation of Belgium regarding the financial situation and activities of Jewish refugees in Belgium, 1938; a copy of a…
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 … Federation of Belgium regarding the financial situation and activities of Jewish refugees in Belgium, 1938; a copy of a letter from Reiwald to Adler-Rudel…
39. Selected records of the Royal Belgian Archive
Document | Accession Number: 2005.498 | RG Number: RG-65.011M
Date:
1807-1945
bulk: 1939-1944
Special Collection:
Claims Conference International Holocaust Documentation Archive
…Archives générales du Royaume (Belgium)…
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 … Finding Aid RG-65 Belgium RG-65.011M Acc. 2005.A.498 Title: Selected Records of the Royal Belgian Archive, 1807-1945 (bulk 1939-1944). Extent: 41 microfilm…
40. Archive of the Diamond collection
Document | Accession Number: 2009.96 | RG Number: RG-65.015M
Date:
inclusive: 1935-1946
…Archives générales du Royaume (Belgium)…
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 … Belgium May 25, 2011 RG-65.015M Acc. 2009.96 Title: Archive of the diamond control collection, 1935 – 1946 Extent: 53 microfilm reels; 16 mm. 3 microfilm…
41. Conseil des Ministres
Document | Accession Number: 2011.34 | RG Number: RG-65.017
Date:
inclusive: 1926-1949
Alternate Title:
Council of Ministers
…Archives générales du Royaume (Belgium)…
42. Anne Marie Yellin photograph collection
Document | Accession Number: 2003.40.1
Date:
1939-1943
…. With her family, Anne Marie fled Germany to Belgium. In May 1940, Germany invaded Belgium and began instituting antisemitic decrees. When Germany began…
43. Annie Rubenstein autograph album
Document | Accession Number: 1989.283.1
Date:
circa 1930-1939
…Autograph book owned by Annie Rubenstein (donor), circa 1930s, Antwerp, Belgium. Contains signatures and illustrations. Includes a list of names of…
44. Frances Hirshfeld photograph collection
Document | Accession Number: 1993.147
Date:
inclusive: 1921-1950
…, Belgium, on September 26, 1946. In October, with the help of an uncle in Jacksonville, Florida, Franka emigrated to the United States with their infant…
45. Peter Kauf collection
Document | Accession Number: 2008.318.1
Date:
inclusive: 1930-1945
…Contains thirty-eight original photographs of the Kauf family before the war in Berlin, during the war in Belgium, and after liberation. Peter Kauf…
46. Ruth Szmarag papers
2002.404 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 6
Document | Accession Number: 2002.404
Date:
inclusive: 1933-1948
Special Collection:
Save Their Stories
…, Belgium. Sigmond was arrested and sent to France where he was imprisoned in the Drancy internment camp. On August 19, 1942 Sigmond was sent to Auschwitz…
47. Selected papers of Marcel Nyns
Document | Accession Number: 2011.35 | RG Number: RG-65.018M
Date:
inclusive: 1914-1959
…Marcel Nyns was the Secretary-General in 1944, and one of the politicians who formed a provisional or “replacement” government in Belgium during the…
48. Frank Siegel papers
2001.206.1 Box 1 Folder 13 Image 1
Document | Accession Number: 2001.206.1
Date:
inclusive: 1922-1948
…Francois Zygielman (later Frank Siegel) was born on October 7, 1933, in Antwerp, Belgium, to Cudyk and Rozia Schreiber Zygielman. Cudyk was born on…
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 … collection includes biographical materials, correspondence, and photographs documenting Frank Siegel’s parents and their families in Poland and Belgium…
49. Georg and Margarethe Weiss family papers
1995.49.9 Box 1 Folder 3 Image 15
Document | Accession Number: 1995.49.9
Date:
inclusive: 1938-1940
undated: 
Special Collection:
Save Their Stories
… (1918-1990) and lived in Vienna, Austria where Georg worked as a beer exporter and Margarethe worked as a milliner. Peter left for Belgium in 1938 at the…
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 … collection also includes a diary written by Peter Weiss, Georg and Margarethe’s son, from 1938-1940. Peter began his diary when he fled to Belgium in 1938 and…
50. Ety Rosinski-Moncarz photograph collection
2005.455.1 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 5
Document | Accession Number: 2005.455.1
Date:
inclusive: 1939-1945
…Ety Rosinski-Moncarz was hidden in a convent in Ardennes, Belgium, for a period of time and used the name "Nelly Du Frane." She also hid with her…