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1. Set of Canadian newsprint advertisements for the film “Confessions of a Nazi Spy” (1939)
Object | Accession Number: 2018.590.4
Date:
Cinematic Release: 1939
…, and biblical subjects, from 1923 to 2000, from the United States, Europe, Israel, Canada, Mexico, and Argentina. The collection was amassed by film…
2. Poster stamp encouraging Canadian support of WWII
2018.233.3 front
Object | Accession Number: 2018.233.3
Date:
publication/distribution: 1939-1945
Title:
Carry on Canada
…Carry on Canada…
3. Child’s hat purchased by Dr. Henry Kupfer for his daughter, Tamara Kupferblum
2018.498.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 2018.498.2
Date:
acquired: 1939-1945
… a brief visit with Gertrude’s family in Virginia, Henry traveled with them to Toronto, Canada, where they were settling. While there, he reconnected…
4. Child’s coat purchased by Dr. Henry Kupfer for his daughter, Tamara Kupferblum
2018.498.1 front
Object | Accession Number: 2018.498.1
Date:
acquired: 1939-1945
… a brief visit with Gertrude’s family in Virginia, Henry traveled with them to Toronto, Canada, where they were settling. While there, he reconnected…
5. Kibel and Pollaczek families collection
Document | Accession Number: 2011.246.1
Date:
inclusive: 1930-1970
… eventually settled in Ottawa, Canada. Mathilde Kibel died on November 9, 2006. Fritz Kibel died on February 19, 2010.…
6. Gold bracelet made from melted-down coins owned by an Austrian Lutheran émigré
2018.363.1 front
Object | Accession Number: 2018.363.1
Date:
designed: before 1939
emigration: 1939
creation: before 1939
… public opinion shifted in favor of the internees following the sinking of the SS Arandora Star while it was transporting internees to Canada on July 2. By…
7. Konsulat Generalny Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej w Londynie (Sygn.504)
Document | Accession Number: 2017.82.1 | RG Number: RG-15.534
Date:
inclusive: 1919-1944
Alternate Title:
Selected records of the Embassies, Consulates and Diplomatic Legations of the Polish Republic : Consulate General in London
Special Collection:
Claims Conference International Holocaust Documentation Archive
… companies to Palestine and US, emigration of Polish refugees to Canada and Jamaica, migration of Polish expatriates by Great Britain, migration of the English…
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 …, transportation of emigrants by Polish shipping companies to Palestine and US, emigration of Polish refugees to Canada and Jamaica, migration of Polish expatriates…
8. David Siegel papers
2003.92 Box 1 Folder 2 Image 92
Document | Accession Number: 2003.92
Date:
inclusive: 1931-1983
Special Collection:
Save Their Stories
… immigration of Jewish displaced persons to Canada. David served in Europe in 1948 and 1949, visiting various displaced persons camps in Germany, Austria, and…
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 … facilitate immigration of Jewish displaced persons to Canada. David served in Europe in 1948 and 1949, visiting various displaced persons camps in Germany…
9. Alter and Dora Edelman Skwarny Collection
2014.139.1 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 22
Document | Accession Number: 2014.139.1
Date:
inclusive: 1936-1948
… Dwojra returned to Poland in March 1946, where their daughter Chaja was born in June 1946 in Dzierzoniów, Poland. The family immigrated to Canada in…
10. Joseph Taler papers
1996.51 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 24
Document | Accession Number: 1996.51
Date:
inclusive: 1914-1954
… United States in 1950 and settled in Maryland. Joseph's parents immigrated to Canada in 1951.…
11. Lore and Simon Rosen family papers
2018.575.1 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 1
Document | Accession Number: 2018.575.1
Date:
inclusive: 1918-1959
bulk: 1939-1959
…. The family lived in Tel Aviv for six years, and in 1954, they moved to Canada. In 1963 they immigrated to the States and settled in Rochester, NY and…
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 … related to the Rosen’s immigration to Canada from Israel in 1954, and a copy of Simon’s relative Edna Rosine’s immigration paperwork to Liverpool, England…
12. Rubin and Huntly families papers
2018.327.1 Box 1 Folder 2 Image 67
Document | Accession Number: 2018.327.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1928-2015
… likely perished during the war. She used forged papers with this woman’s identity to be eligible to immigrate to Canada as a Czech citizen. She immigrated…
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 … immigrate to Canada as a Czech citizen. She immigrated to Canada aboard the SS Nea Hellas in November 1948 and settled in Montreal. She married Aron Goldberg…
13. John Koenig papers
Document | Accession Number: 1998.127
Date:
1914-1977
…Canada--Emigration and immigration--History--20th century.…
14. 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
…Leather billfold used by a German Jewish refugee from Nazi Germany to Canada…
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15. George and Shari Fine collection
Document | Accession Number: 1998.81
Date:
inclusive: circa 1905-1954
…, survived the war. In September 1948, she sailed on board the SS Samaria to Quebec, Canada. She met and married George Fine (Getzel Fingerhut), in Montreal…
16. Hartshorne family papers
2012.440.1 Box 1 Folder 5 Image 95
Document | Accession Number: 2012.440.1
Date:
inclusive: 1932-1948
bulk: 1938-1939
… the Sutton Coldfield internment camp in Birmingham, England and Internment Camp “N” in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Adele Jozseffi, her daughter Reneé…
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 … internment camp in Birmingham, England and Internment Camp “N” in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Adele Jozseffi, her daughter Reneé Gerlach and granddaughter Marian…
17. Peter Mansbacher papers
1998.A.0148 Box 1 Folder 39 Folder 12
Document | Accession Number: 1998.A.0148
Date:
inclusive: 1934-1991
inclusive: 1934-1991
… Western Europe in April 1940. He was moved through several internment camps in England before being relocated via the MS Sobieski to Canada, where he…
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 … Kindertransport and subsequent internment in England, further internment in Canada, and eventual immigration to the United States. His papers include a 1991…
18. Canadian "Nail" Hitler board and card game with packaging
2009.81.2 a front
Object | Accession Number: 2009.81.2 a-c
Date:
manufacture: 1939
…Canada…
19. Brandes family correspondence
2014.61.1 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 1
Document | Accession Number: 2014.61.1
Date:
inclusive: 1934-1941
…, Quebec, Canada. File contains a letter of reference from Richard Brandes' employer in Vienna in 1934, and six letters sent to him by his mother and sister…
20. Max and Fritzi Adler collection
Document | Accession Number: 2012.387.1
Date:
inclusive: 1917-2007
bulk: 1939-1945
… later to Canada in 1939. Includes pre-war photographs of the Adler and Lustig families, and wartime and post-war photos of Max, Fritzi, and daughter…