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1. Wedding dress shipped to the United States by a German Jewish woman murdered at Riga
2018.58.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 2018.58.2
Date:
use: after 1930-before 1941
…Wedding dress shipped to the United States by a German Jewish woman murdered at Riga…
2. World War I Iron Cross 2nd class combatant’s medal with ribbon awarded to a German Jewish soldier
1988.156.1.2_a-b front
Object | Accession Number: 1988.156.1.2 a-b
Date:
commemoration: 1914-1948
issue: after 1914 August 05
…World War I Iron Cross 2nd class combatant’s medal with ribbon awarded to a German Jewish soldier…
3. World War I Honor & Iron Crosses buttonhole ribbon bar with Combatant’s swords awarded to a German Jewish soldier
1988.156.1.1 front
Object | Accession Number: 1988.156.1.1
Date:
commemoration: 1914-1918
issue: after 1934 July 13-1944
…World War I Honor & Iron Crosses buttonhole ribbon bar with Combatant’s swords awarded to a German Jewish soldier…
4. Honor Cross of the World War 1914/1918 combatant veteran service medal awarded to a German Jewish soldier
1988.156.1.3 front
Object | Accession Number: 1988.156.1.3
Date:
commemoration: 1914-1918
issue: 1934 July 13-1944
…Honor Cross of the World War 1914/1918 combatant veteran service medal awarded to a German Jewish soldier…
5. Honor Cross of the World War 1914/1918 non-combatant veteran service buttonhole ribbon bar awarded to a German Jewish soldier
1988.156.1.4 front
Object | Accession Number: 1988.156.1.4
Date:
commemoration: 1914-1918
issue: 1934 July 13-1944
…Honor Cross of the World War 1914/1918 non-combatant veteran service buttonhole ribbon bar awarded to a German Jewish soldier…
6. Norbert Wollheim papers
Document | Accession Number: 1999.A.0031
Date:
inclusive: circa 1900-1998
…Norbert Wollheim was born in Berlin, Germany, on April 26, 1913 to Jewish parents. His father was a veteran of World War I, 1914-1918. Norbert was…
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 … Digest, 1951 18.21 World Jewish Congress Press Surveys, 1951-1979 18.22 World Jewish Congress – Isaac I. Schwarzbart, The Story of the Warsaw Ghetto…
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7. Frederick Weinstein papers
2008.321.1 Box 1 Folder 7 Image 2
Document | Accession Number: 2008.321.1
Date:
inclusive: 1940-1999
bulk: 1944-1947
Special Collection:
Save Their Stories
…Jewish ghettos--Poland--Warsaw.…
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 …‐‐Poland‐‐Łódź. Holocaust survivors‐‐Poland‐‐Warsaw. Jewish ghettos‐‐Poland‐‐Warsaw. Hiding places‐‐Poland‐‐Warsaw. Holocaust, Jewish (1939‐1945…
8. John and Harriet Isaack papers
1992.53.45 Box 1 Folder 3 Image 24
Document | Accession Number: 1992.53.45
Date:
inclusive: 1930-1991
…John Isaack (1912-2008) was born Johannes Isaack in Berlin to Felix and Rosa Isaack. He worked for the Jewish Kulturbund as a set painter alongside…
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 … of the Far Eastern Jewish Central Information Bureau (DALJEWCIB) Harbin-Shanghai (RG-68.114M) appear to include a file on the Isaacks. Accruals…
9. Alfred and Ellen Lewis papers
1995.A.0250 Box 1 Folder 5 Image 1
Document | Accession Number: 1995.A.0250
Date:
inclusive: circa 1910-circa 1959
…, who he met in the Shanghai ghetto, and both left for the United States in 1947. The couple settled in New York City, and changed their last name to…
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 …, first to China and later to the United States. Also included are copies of the Shanghai Jewish Chronicle (Shanghai Echo), a German newspaper published…
10. Carl and Mina Weiler papers
2004.485.1 Box 1 Folder 30 Image 10
Document | Accession Number: 2004.485.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1900-1988
… the community. The Weiler’s were an assimilated but observant Jewish family. The town had a small synagogue for the twenty Jewish families. Fritz…
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 … of Walter Jensen, a German Jewish World War I veteran, actor, and theater director born Walter Jacob in 1887 in Gernsbach who was married to Mina…
11. Anti-Jewish propaganda film: banking; government leaders
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Film | Accession Number: 2001.359.1 | RG Number: RG-60.3289 | Film ID: 2503
Film Title:
Der ewige Jude [The Wandering Jew]
Date:
Production: 1940
Duration:
00:07:53
Special Collection:
Steven Spielberg Film and Video Archive
…Anti-Jewish propaganda film: banking; government leaders…
12. 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
… Jewish, but not especially observant. After the establishment of the Nazi dictatorship in Germany in 1933, anti-Jewish legislation and restrictions became…
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 …--Berlin. Jews--Austria--Vienna. Jewish refugees--China--Shanghai. Jewish refugees--Illinois--Chicago. Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Reparations. Vienna…
13. Anti-Jewish propaganda film: ritual animal slaughter; antisemitic legislation; Aryan ideal
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Film | Accession Number: 2001.359.1 | RG Number: RG-60.3293 | Film ID: 2503
Film Title:
Der ewige Jude [The Wandering Jew]
Date:
Production: 1940
Duration:
00:09:06
Special Collection:
Steven Spielberg Film and Video Archive
…Anti-Jewish propaganda film: ritual animal slaughter; antisemitic legislation; Aryan ideal…
14. Norbert Landecker family papers
1997.123 Box 1 Folder 14 Image 38
Document | Accession Number: 1997.123
Date:
inclusive: 1912-1992
…Jewish ghettos--Poland--Łódź.…
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 …). Jewish ghettos – Poland – Łódź Holocaust victims' families. Germany – Emigration and immigration – Government policy – 20th century. United States…
15. Obwieszczenia i zarządzenia władz okupacynych (Sygn. 241)
Document | Accession Number: 2009.142 | RG Number: RG-15.149
Date:
inclusive: 1939-1945
Alternate Title:
Announcements and orders
Special Collection:
Claims Conference International Holocaust Documentation Archive
… Jewish Council) of the Litzmannstadt Ghetto (Łódź Ghetto), and other offices. Most concern registration of property, identity papers, establishment of…
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 … Polizeiführer, Geheime Staatspolizei, the Älteste der Juden (Elder of the Jewish Council) of the Litzmannstadt Ghetto, and other offices. Most concern…
16. Chaim and Rita Wind collection
2017.372.1 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 25
Document | Accession Number: 2017.372.1
Date:
inclusive: 1937-1952
… Jewish schools. Throughout the 1930s the Winds experienced growing antisemitism in Germany. In fall 1938, Chaim and his brothers went in to hiding to avoid…
17. James Georg Lau papers
Document | Accession Number: 2013.290.2
Date:
inclusive: circa 1922-2013
bulk: 1939-1953
Special Collection:
Save Their Stories
…-Jewish, and his mother Betty was forced into the Liepaja ghetto. James saw his mother for the last time on 14 December 1941. The following day, the Jews of…
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 … school because he was half-Jewish, and his mother being forced into the ghetto. There is a gap in the diaries from 1941-1944 while James was in Germany…
18. Margot Schlesinger papers
2013.224.1 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 14
Document | Accession Number: 2013.224.1
Date:
inclusive: 1939-1946
undated: 
… increasing restrictions on Jews, so she found a job with a Jewish owned company that manufactured clothing. In 1936, Willie immigrated to Palestine. When the…
19. Harpuder family papers
Document | Accession Number: 2010.240.1
Date:
inclusive: 1915-1952
… ordered that all Jewish refugees move into a ghetto in the Hongkew district. Their landlord, who was a Jewish refugee, with the help of Japanese authorities…
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 … ordered that all Jewish refugees move into a ghetto in the Hongkew district. Their landlord, who was a Jewish refugee, with the help of Japanese authorities…
20. Kibel and Pollaczek families collection
Document | Accession Number: 2011.246.1
Date:
inclusive: 1930-1970
… to the Opole Lubelskie ghetto in Poland. They perished in the Holocaust. In May 1938, Otto and Judith Kibel immigrated to Switzerland and settled in…