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1. Swiss Federal Archives records
Document | Accession Number: 2002.38 | RG Number: RG-58.003M
Date:
inclusive: 1930-1950
Special Collection:
Claims Conference International Holocaust Documentation Archive
…The reproduction of large numbers of records and electronic data for a third-party institution or researchers is a subject to prior authorization by…
2. Rachel Greene Rottersman papers
2015.110.1 Image 6 Folder 17 Image 4
Document | Accession Number: 2015.110.1
Date:
inclusive: 1936-2015
bulk: 1944-1949
… Rottersman during her career with UNRRA and her work at the children’s home at Aglasterhausen, Germany, assisting displaced children after World War II.…
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 … Rottersman’s UNRRA career; correspondence and reports about the children’s home at Aglasterhausen; notes and drafts for the memoirs Rottersman never completed…
3. Joan Kent Finkelstein family papers
2009.376.1 front
Document | Accession Number: 2009.376.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1920-2013
… biomedical researcher and teacher, obtaining a PhD in 1963, married, and had two children and three grandchildren. George became the first Jewish engineer at…
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 … remained in Poland during the war, family who emigrated to Palestine and the Soviet Union, and family and friends who emigrated to the United States…
4. Ella Spiegler papers
2016.323.1 Box 1 Folder 7 Image 53
Document | Accession Number: 2016.323.1
Date:
inclusive: 1929-1950
… American couple, Gilbert and Eleanor Kraus, to sponsor fifty Jewish children from Vienna for immigration to the United States, they applied to have their…
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 …‐‐Emigration and immigration. World War, 1939‐1945‐‐Jews‐‐Rescue‐‐Austria‐‐Vienna. Jewish children in the Holocaust‐‐Austria. CONTAINER LIST…
5. Centralverein deutscher Staatsbürger jüdischen Glaubens, Berlin (Fond 721)
Document | Accession Number: 1993.A.0085.1.31 | RG Number: RG-11.001M.31
Date:
inclusive: 1869-1939
bulk: 1923-1938
Alternate Title:
Central Association of German Citizens of Jewish Faith
… safeguard Jewish civil and social equality against rising German antisemitism. The Central-Verein or CV advocated a German-Jewish "symbiosis" and denied that…
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 … available to Jews and which are not. Correspondence from Central Organization of German Wounded in War and War Widows and Orphans. 1932. 2335 Correspondence…
6. Brown leather billfold used by a Latvian Jewish refugee and aid worker from Nazi Germany
2005.379.5 front
Object | Accession Number: 2005.379.5
Date:
use: 1935-1947
emigration: 1941 February 21
… summer months at a children’s home in Oostduinkerke, where they explored the dunes and the bulwarks that remained from World War I. In May 1940, Germany…
7. Selected records from the National Archives of Ireland
Document | Accession Number: 2012.7 | RG Number: RG-89.001
Date:
inclusive: 1933-1960
…Reproduction and publication of the material may require written request to the archive source. No copies of the material should be given to 3…
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 … Committee for Refugees. System of arrangement Arrangement is thematic by departments and series. Indexing terms World War, 1939-1945--Refugees--Europe. German…
8. Nachlass Elisabeth Eidenbenz (1913-2011)
Document | Accession Number: 2017.91.1 | RG Number: RG-58.045
Date:
inclusive: 1910-1982
Alternate Title:
Elisabeth Eidenbenz papers
… Community for Children Wounded in War (SAK) [Schweizerischen Arbeitsgemeinschaft für Kriegsgeschädigte Kinder], and the Swiss Red Cross [Schweizerisches…
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 … spanische Königin Sofia, Madrid, 14.2.2006 2006 16 Stück Innen-, Aussen- und Porträtaufnahmen der Verleihung Hinweis: - Elisabeth Eidenbenz war an der…
9. Hugo Zulawski papers
2015.582. 1 Box 1 Folder 6 Image 23
Document | Accession Number: 2015.582.1
Date:
inclusive: 1910-1965
… 1939, Hugo sailed for the United States as part of a transport of "50 children" organized by Gilbert and Eleanor Kraus. After spending the summer at the…
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 … immigrated to the United States in 1939 as a child on a transport organized by Gilbert and Eleanor Kraus (the "50 children" transport). Includes pre-war…
10. Nachlass Erich A. Hausmann
Document | Accession Number: 2012.286 | RG Number: RG-58.026
Date:
inclusive: 1915-2000
Alternate Title:
Personal papers of Erich A. Hausmann
… documentation on helping Jewish refugee children and youth during and after the war. Erich A. Hausmann worked with many organizations as the Schweizer Hilfswerk…
11. Ilse and Horst Abraham papers
2016.538.10 Box 1 Folder 14 Image 31
Document | Accession Number: 2016.538.10
Date:
inclusive: circa 1909-2011
…, and had at least two brothers and six sisters. Following World War I, Isidor received an iron cross for his service in the German army. He began selling…
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 … his World War I Iron Cross. She also registered Ilse and Hilde for a Kindertransport to England while her father obtained visas for the family to…
12. Polski Czerwony Krzyż-Okręg Lubelski (Sygn. XI)
Document | Accession Number: 2012.111 | RG Number: RG-15.211M
Date:
inclusive: 1939-1946
Alternate Title:
Polish Red Cross, District of Lublin
Special Collection:
Claims Conference International Holocaust Documentation Archive
…; lists of soldiers killed or wounded near Lublin in 1939; index of Polish prisoners of war; documentation of searches for refugees and other missing…
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 … killed or wounded near Lublin in 1939; index of Polish prisoners of war; documentation of searches for refugees and other missing persons; lists of…
13. 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
… office in New York began to contact every relative and friend in the United States of "her" Belgian children (now in France) to obtain affidavits of…
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 … Felddegen’s rescue of the Belgian children of La Hille and efforts to bring them to the United States with the assistance of HIAS and several other wartime…
14. Strauss family papers
Document | Accession Number: 2016.565.1
Date:
inclusive: 1792-2003
bulk: 1844-1966
…. He had three brothers, Bruno (b. 1887), Ernst (b.1889), and Julius (b. 1890). Siegfried served in World War I and operated a leather importer and…
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 …. 2005) in 1950, and they had six children. Scope and content of collection The collection primarily documents the wartime and post-war experiences of the…
15. Brust family papers
1992.13.11 Box 1 Folder 15 Image 9
Document | Accession Number: 1992.13.11
Date:
inclusive: 1914-1955
Special Collection:
Save Their Stories
…The Brust family papers document the wartime and post-war experiences of Elek Brust, Livia Brust, and their daughter Eva Brust in Hungary and later…
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 …, Jewish (1939-1945) Jewish children. United States--Emigration and immigration. Weddings. World War, 1939-1945. World War, 1939-1945--Refugees. Geography…
16. Henry Knepler papers
2004.683.1 Box 3 Folder 12 Image 17
Document | Accession Number: 2004.683.1 | RG Number: RG-10.458
Date:
inclusive: 1850-2004
… lives before the war in Vienna, where Hugo Knepler was in the music business, Henry’s travel to England via Kindertransport and subsequent internment as…
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 … relatives, their lives before the war in Vienna, where Hugo Knepler was in the music business, Henry’s travel to England via Kindertransport and subsequent…
17. Irving Newman papers
1995.A.0753.1 Box 1 Folder 4 Image 9
Document | Accession Number: 1995.A.0753.1
Date:
inclusive: 1935-1949
… or 1940. Post war images include the surviving children and daily life at a displaced person’s camp in Erzabtei St. Ottilien near Landsberg am Lech…
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 … wife Lisa (Lea Berstein, 1910‐) and their children, Florence (Fira, 1936‐) and William (Boris, 1939‐) all survived the Holocaust. Irving survived by…
18. Ruth Taub Feldman papers
1995.A.0736 Book Enclosure Folder 1 Image 48
Document | Accession Number: 1995.A.0736
Date:
inclusive: 1929-1995
… States as part of the "50 children" who immigrated with the assistance of Gilbert and Eleanor Kraus of Philadelphia, PA. At the same time, Markus and…
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 … and friends, clippings, and a newsletter. The papers document Ruth Taub’s immigration as one of the "50 children" in the spring of 1939, and the…
19. Dublon family papers
2000.106.2 Box 1 Folder 2 Image 1
Document | Accession Number: 2000.106.2
Date:
inclusive: 1933-1939
Special Collection:
Save Their Stories
…Otto Wilhelm (Willi, 1889-1944?) and Erna Dora Dublon (née Beerman, 1903-1944?) had two daughters, Lore (1927-1994?) and Eva (1933-1944?). The family…
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 … in English; photographs of the Dublon and Heimann families, circa 1933-1939; and a postcard, 1936. The photographs include a photograph of a children…
20. Loeb family papers
1997.74.49 Box 1 Folder 2 Image 7
Document | Accession Number: 1997.74.49
Date:
inclusive: 1936-1939
… friend. Hans and Marion have two children, Richard and Catherine, and four grandchildren, Sandra, Michael, David and Lauren.…
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 … family friend. Hans and Marion have two children, Richard and Catherine, and four grandchildren, Sandra, Michael, David and Lauren. Scope and content of…