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You searched for: Subjects And Keywords SURVIVORS (JEWISH) Remove constraint Subjects And Keywords: SURVIVORS (JEWISH) Dates 1940 Remove constraint Dates: 1940 Dates 1944 Remove constraint Dates: 1944 Images All Remove constraint Images: All Holding Institutions United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Remove constraint Holding Institutions: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
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1. Norbert Wollheim papers
Document | Accession Number: 1999.A.0031
Date:
inclusive: circa 1900-1998
… to Lübeck, where he helped to organize a community of 800 Jewish displaced persons. He was informed that 30,000 survivors lived in the nearby Bergen…
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 … Holocaust Survivors, the United Jewish Appeal, and the World Gathering of Jewish Holocaust Survivors. Languages: German, English, Yiddish, Hebrew, French…
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2. Arnold Hartmann correspondence
2000.63 Box 1 Folder 18 Image 21
Document | Accession Number: 2000.63
Date:
inclusive: 1936-1949
… Club and of the Greater Boston Federated Jewish Charities, and he was a life member of the New England Home Builders Association. During the 1930s and…
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 …. Indexing terms Jews – Germany – History – 1933‐1945. Jewish families – Poland – Wrocław. Holocaust survivors. Holocaust victims' families. Jewish…
3. Goldstein family papers
1989.89 Box 1 Folder 2 Image 3
Document | Accession Number: 1989.89
Date:
inclusive: 1914-1982
…The cataloging of this collection has been supported by a grant from the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany.…
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 … materials: No Reply: A Jewish Child Aboard the MS St. Louis and the Ordeal That Followed by Pamela Sampson, 2017. Processing history: Katelynn Vance, February…
4. Colman and Jean Steuer papers
2018.571.1 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 17
Document | Accession Number: 2018.571.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1920-1970
bulk: 1946-1954
… had three older brothers: Sol, Henry, and Max. Jean grew up in Sosnowiec in an observant Jewish home. She met her future husband Colman Steuer (Kalman…
5. Jacob Robinson papers
2013.506.1 Box 4 Folder 15 Image 21
Document | Accession Number: 2013.506.1
Date:
inclusive: 1915-1977
bulk: 1939-1977
… seven brothers. Although Orthodox, Robinson’s father, David, was an early Zionist. Robinson received his traditional Jewish education in Wistyten…
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 … Material Claims Against Germany. Antisemitism. Holocaust survivors--Legal status, laws, etc.--United States. Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Reparations…
6. "Ash Camp" photograph album
2010.516.1 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 11
Document | Accession Number: 2010.516.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1912-1950
… to candid family photographs, there are also photographs of life in Shanghai, the "Ash Camp," likely a camp for Jewish refugees in Shanghai in 1945…
7. Roza Krzesiwo photographs
2000.431.1 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 8
Document | Accession Number: 2000.431.1
Date:
inclusive: 1938-1950
… Ber Krzesiwo) in the “Progres” Jewish tailoring cooperative in 1946 and at a Communist Party event in 1950 in Bytom (Poland); his uncle Eli Krzesiwo in…
8. Moshe Sheps photograph collection
Document | Accession Number: 2000.439.1
Date:
creation: circa 1925-1946
… prohibiting Jews to send mail. He sold all his parents’ valuables and was ready for an escape but on March 19, 1943, at 3AM, the SS and the Jewish police…
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 ….” 18. Photograph of a group of Jewish survivors during their stay in “Kibbutz Buchenwald,” Germany, November 27, 1945. Inscribed in Polish: “Stride in…
9. Czerner, Fröhlich, and Porges families papers
2018.463.1 Box 2 Folder 17 Image 53
Document | Accession Number: 2018.463.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1906-1993
bulk: 1920-1944
… from Russia to escape conscription in the Russian Army. Benjamin was later caught by the Russians, but was ransomed by the Jewish Community. Max…
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 … ransomed by the Jewish Community. Max’s brothers immigrated to Vienna, Austria where they sang in the opera. In 1914, Max arrived in Prague with his mother…
10. Rose Silberberg Skier papers
1999.A.0121 Box 1 Folder 11 Image 27
Document | Accession Number: 1999.A.0121
Date:
inclusive: 1929-1999
bulk: 1929-1958
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…The cataloging of this collection has been supported by a grant from the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany.…
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 …) Holocaust, Jewish (1939‐1945) – Children. Holocaust, Jewish (1939‐1945) – Personal narratives. Holocaust survivors. Jewish ghettos – Poland – Sosnowiec…
11. Ursula Klau papers
2006.410.2 Box 1 Folder 7 Image 26
Document | Accession Number: 2006.410.2
Date:
inclusive: circa 1867-2006
… transport was liberated by Soviet troops on April 23rd. The Soviets housed the survivors in Tröbitz and in Schilda. Klau and her mother were located in…
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 … train near Tröbitz as the Red Army advanced, and the transport was liberated by Soviet troops on April 23rd. The Soviets housed the survivors in Tröbitz…
12. Sophie Zajd Berkowitz photograph collection
Document | Accession Number: 2006.500.1
Date:
creation: 1930-1946
… labor camp in Czestochowa, where she remained until the end of the war. Zofia and her brother Mietek Zajd were the only survivors of their immediate…
13. Rose Kaplovitz papers
1996.A.0576.2 Box 1 Folder 10 Image 5
Document | Accession Number: 1996.A.0576.2
Date:
inclusive: circa 1920-1947
… (Cymusia). The children attended the Jewish public school on Ostrogórska Street in Sosnowiec. When the Germans occupied Sosnowiec in September 1939, they…
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 … in the Sosnowiec ghetto and Ober-Altstadt forced labor camp, and her postwar life in a Jewish orphanage in Chorzów and at the Leipheim displaced…
14. Holub, Glaser, and Ornstein families papers
2019.320.1 Box 5 Folder 5 Image 3
Document | Accession Number: 2019.320.1
Date:
inclusive: 1917-2006
…Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Survivors.…
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 …)--Survivors. Jewish physicians--Czech Republic--Prague. Geography: Prague (Czech Republic) Caracas (Venezuela) San Diego (Calif.) Venezuela--Emigration and…
15. Kessler family papers
Document | Accession Number: 2017.586.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1869-2015
bulk: 1914-1998
… Otto Kessler (later John, nicknamed Hansi) was born on 26 November 1928 in Vienna. The Kesslers were then Jewish, but not actively religious. In 1934…
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 …--Austria. Jewish refugees--Cuba--Havana. Holocaust survivors--United States. Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Reparations. World War, 1914-1918--Veterans…
16. Ellen Kaufmann Boucher papers
2018.38.2 Box 1 Folder 4 Image 2
Document | Accession Number: 2018.38.2
Date:
inclusive: circa 1900-2014
… brought on by anti-Semitic Nazi strictures, including the loss of Hermann's shop which he was forced to close. When Jewish children were prohibited from…
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 … family endured hardships brought on by anti-Semitic Nazi strictures, including the loss of Hermann's shop which he was forced to close. When Jewish…
17. Sendzischew and Mottes family papers
2015.594.1 Box 2 Folder 1 Image 31
Document | Accession Number: 2015.594.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1918-1995
…. After the war, he joined a council of survivors to help returning Jews in Sosnowiec. David’s parents and siblings were also taken to concentration camps…
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 …: Restitution and imdemnification claims (1933-) Emigration & immigration--United States--1940-1950. Holocaust survivors--Poland. Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945…
18. Epstein family collection
2013.457.1 Box 1 Folder 13 Image 34
Document | Accession Number: 2013.457.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1920-1979
bulk: circa 1920-1947
… during World War II. The majority of the collection relates to Julian Epstein (1889-1943), a Jewish opera singer and jeweler, who was imprisoned in a…
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 … photographs relating to the family’s experiences during World War II. The majority of the collection relates to Julian Epstein (1889-1943), a Jewish opera…
19. Fred Lifschutz papers
2015.541. 1 Box 1 Folder 3 Image 7
Document | Accession Number: 2015.541.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1910-1975
… German-Jewish refugee who came to the United States in 1938. Bertha passed away in 1975.…
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 … of New York and worked as a sales representative for toy companies. Bertha eventually married David Pelta, who was a German- Jewish refugee who came to…
20. Hannah Deutch papers
2006.498.1 Box 1 Folder 3 Image 24
Document | Accession Number: 2006.498.1
Date:
inclusive: 1884-2005
… anti-Jewish vandals. They were also smashing windows of nearby Jewish owned businesses. Their home was not vandalized, possibly because all the…
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 … (Rescue operations)--England. Unaccompanied refugee children--England. Jewish refugees--England. Holocaust survivors. Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) Port…