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301. Peach floral printed chemise saved by a Hungarian Jewish refugee
2003.198.6 front
Object | Accession Number: 2003.198.6
Date:
received: approximately 1935-1940
use: 1935-1946
… forced into the Hungarian labor service, which was put under army command in 1940. In approximately 1940, Anna’s brother Imre was conscripted into the…
302. Shanghai Volunteer Corps badge issued to a Jewish refugee in Shanghai
1989.243.273 front
Object | Accession Number: 1989.243.273
Date:
issue: 1940-1941
… SVC was a militia under the command of British officers that reinforced the International Settlement’s municipal police. Though he had no prior driving…
303. War Medal 1939-1945, ribbon and box awarded to a Jewish soldier, 2nd Polish Corps
2012.471.17_a-c front
Object | Accession Number: 2012.471.17 a-c
Date:
commemoration: 1939-1945
received: 1990
… government to form a Polish Army in the East, commanded by General Wladyslaw Anders. After his release, Edward traveled south to Tatischewo (now Turkmenbasy…
304. Edward Herzbaum Hartry papers
2012.471.1 Box 1 Folder 24 Image 6
Document | Accession Number: 2012.471.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1920-1955
Special Collection:
Save Their Stories
… government to form a Polish Army in the East, commanded by General Wladyslaw Anders. After his release, Edward traveled south to Tatischewo (now Turkmenbasy…
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 … the Italian Campaign under the command of the Eighth British Army. They fought their way north through Italy, experiencing high casualties, especially…
305. Baksztanska and Sierpinski families papers
2004.331.3 Box 1 Folder 3 Image 3
Document | Accession Number: 2004.331.3
Date:
inclusive: circa 1900-1969
Special Collection:
Save Their Stories
… September 15, 1942, Witek was sent to a resistance unit commanded by Pole Franchisek, in the village of Lusheviza-Mala. He lived in a one room apartment; his…
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 … and all members were killed. On September 15, 1942, Witek was sent to a resistance unit commanded by Pole Franchisek, in the village of Lusheviza-Mala…
306. Shanghai Volunteer Corps nightstick issued to a Jewish refugee in Shanghai
1989.243.274 front
Object | Accession Number: 1989.243.274
Date:
issue: 1940-1941
… SVC was a militia under the command of British officers that reinforced the International Settlement’s municipal police. Though he had no prior driving…
307. Shanghai Volunteer Corps badge issued to a Jewish refugee in Shanghai
1989.243.272 front
Object | Accession Number: 1989.243.272
Date:
issue: 1940-1941
… SVC was a militia under the command of British officers that reinforced the International Settlement’s municipal police. Though he had no prior driving…
308. Yugoslavian Order of the Partisan Star awarded to a Macedonian Jewish partisan woman
2011.108.5 a front
Object | Accession Number: 2011.108.5 a-d
Date:
commemoration: 1939-1945
received: 1952 March 18
… a partisan fighter during the Axis occupation of Yugoslavia from 1941-1945. This medal was awarded to military leaders for successfully commanding…
309. Drawing of a sleeping seminude woman sleeping on her side by a German Jewish internee
1988.1.42 front
Object | Accession Number: 1988.1.42
Date:
creation: 1940
Series Title:
Gurs - 1940: Trying to Cope with the Merciless Heat - Summer 1940
Artwork Title:
Marianne Beerel - dozing
…, working as a translator and multi-lingual secretary for the American Army and the US Graves Registration Command. In September 1946, after receiving a…
310. 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
… on the day they arrived. This was done under the orders of Friedrich Jeckeln, the local SS commander, who did so without authorization from Berlin.…
311. Defence Medal 1939-1945, ribbon and box awarded to Jewish soldier, 2nd Polish Corps
2012.471.20_a-c front
Object | Accession Number: 2012.471.20 a-c
Date:
commemoration: 1939-1945
received: 1990
… government to form a Polish Army in the East, commanded by General Wladyslaw Anders. After his release, Edward traveled south to Tatischewo (now Turkmenbasy…
312. 1939-1945 Star medal, ribbon and box awarded to a Jewish soldier, 2nd Polish Corps
2012.471.19_a-c front
Object | Accession Number: 2012.471.19 a-c
Date:
commemoration: 1939-1945
received: 1990
… government to form a Polish Army in the East, commanded by General Wladyslaw Anders. After his release, Edward traveled south to Tatischewo (now Turkmenbasy…
313. Joseph Harmatz photograph collection
Document | Accession Number: 1999.193
Date:
inclusive: 1920-1948
… retaliatory attack on their former persecutors. In coordination with the Nekama central command in Paris, Joseph developed two projects: Project A, to…
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 …: Joseph Harmatz; Valia Pszewalska and Avraham Sabrin, last commander of “For Victory” battalion); verso: graphite inscription; dated: July 1944; location…
314. Fonds Abadi (CMXCIV)
Document | Accession Number: 2017.16.1 | RG Number: RG-43.156
Date:
inclusive: 1940-1998
… initiatives, a network for the rescue of Jewish children was in place when the Germans occupied Nice on September 9, 1943, and Gestapo agents commanded by Alois…
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 … Gestapo agents commanded by Alois Brunner launched a brutal manhunt for Jews. Despite the danger, Rémond kept his promises, thereby facilitating the hiding…
315. Percy Brand papers
2006.133.4 Box 3 Folder 1 Image 45a
Document | Accession Number: 2006.133.4
Date:
inclusive: 1920-2003
bulk: 1945-1985
… him during the transports, and in each camp it was confiscated and then returned to him. In Buchenwald, the commandant summoned him daily to play for…
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 … concentration camp in Germany. Percy kept his violin with him during the transports. It was confiscated then returned in each camp. In Buchenwald, the commandant…
316. Herbert Kline papers
Document | Accession Number: 2016.391.1
Date:
inclusive: 1934-1946
… Kline later recounted the irony that he, as a Jewish American and an anti-fascist, had storm troopers following his commands and carrying his film…
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 … commands and carrying his film equipment. When Crisis was released in the United States, it proved to be his most successful documentary, and was named one…
317. Drawing of a sleeping seminude woman by a German Jewish internee
1988.1.41 front
Object | Accession Number: 1988.1.41
Date:
creation: 1940
Series Title:
Gurs - 1940: Trying to Cope with the Merciless Heat - Summer 1940
Artwork Title:
Marianne Beerel - torso
…, working as a translator and multi-lingual secretary for the American Army and the US Graves Registration Command. In September 1946, after receiving a…
318. Licco Haim and friends hike in Bulgaria
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Film | Accession Number: 2015.360.2 | RG Number: RG-60.1753 | Film ID: 4122
Film Title:
Licco Max Haim 1939 to ... -- Licco Max Haim -- amateur
Date:
Event: August-October 1940
Duration:
00:16:58
Special Collection:
Steven Spielberg Film and Video Archive
…Licco Max Haim (1910-2002), an amateur filmmaker, was asked by the military commander of the 4th Construction Company of the 1st (Jewish) Labor…
319. Peach chemise with black and white floral appliques saved by a Hungarian Jewish refugee
2003.198.5 front
Object | Accession Number: 2003.198.5
Date:
received: 1934
use: 1934-1946
… forced into the Hungarian labor service, which was put under army command in 1940. In approximately 1940, Anna’s brother Imre was conscripted into the…
320. Fritz and Adelaide Kauffmann papers
Document | Accession Number: 2006.19.1
Date:
1924-1980
… Japanese, the military commanders of Shanghai, were, due to the influence of German Gestapo agents, planning to liquidate the Jews living in Shanghai. Fritz…
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 … arrested with other committee members when they made public inquiries regarding a rumor that the Japanese military commanders of Shanghai were, due to the…