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901. Goldfeld and Rauchbach families papers
Document | Accession Number: 2020.283.1
Date:
inclusive: 1918-2019
… Trostinec (near Minsk, Belarus) on May 27, 1942 where they were murdered. His younger brother Kurt survived the war in Holland, Germany, and Austria, and…
902. Henry Weil family papers
1995.A.0477.2 Box 1 Folder 2 Image 1
Document | Accession Number: 1995.A.0477.2
Date:
inclusive: 1938-1955
… Cross informing them that Hugo’s family had been murdered in concentration camps. Fortunately, all of Marishka’s family survived the Holocaust. Henry…
903. Straight razor in a black plastic cover brought to Shanghai by an Austrian Jewish refugee
2010.240.5 closed
Object | Accession Number: 2010.240.5
Date:
emigration: 1938 November
use: 1938-1949
… (Ukraine) and survived. Rachel died of natural causes on December 24, 1940. Gerda passed away on November 22, 1996, age 91. Viktor passed away on May 5, 2003…
904. Calling card brought to the US by an Austrian refugee
Object | Accession Number: 1994.53.6.1
Date:
received: before 1940
…, Irene learned that only a few distant relatives and her cousins from Hamburg had survived. Her mother and brother had been forced from their home. She…
905. Markon family papers
Document | Accession Number: 2004.642.1
Date:
1927-1974
… invasion of the Soviet Union in June 1941. Katia survived being imprisoned in both Kaiserwald and Stutthof concentration camps, and immigrated to the US in…
906. Handmade book illustrating the alphabet created by an Austrian refugee
Object | Accession Number: 1994.53.4
Date:
emigration: 1940 March
Artwork Title:
Alphabet Book
…, Irene learned that only a few distant relatives and her cousins from Hamburg had survived. Her mother and brother had been forced from their home. She…
907. Franka and Allen Charlupski family photographs
Document | Accession Number: 2020.317.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1929-circa 1996
bulk: circa 1935-circa 1947
… Franka and her sister Rosa were liberated by British troops. They were reunited with their sister Mala who survived several camps. Franka and Rosa moved to…
908. Mikhail Lev collection
Document | Accession Number: 2011.12 | RG Number: RG-68.118
Date:
inclusive: 1940-2008
… by the Germans, and survived for a year in a prisoner of war camp before escaping. After his escape, he joined the partisans in Belarus where he served…
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 … the Germans, and survived for a year in a prisoner of war camp before escaping. After his escape, he joined the partisans in Belarus where he served as…
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 …. After surviving one year in the POW camp, he managed to escape and joined partisans in Belarus, serving first as a commander of the intelligence unit and…
909. Elkhanan Elkes collection
2011.419.8Box 1 Folder 7 Image 8
Document | Accession Number: 2011.419.8
Date:
inclusive: circa 1900-1954
Special Collection:
Save Their Stories
… survived by his wife Miriam, who had been deported to Stutthof, and his two children Sarah and Joel, who were studying in England during the war.…
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 … from the Dachau concentration camp. Joel also published a memoir, Values, belief and survival : Dr Elkhanan Elkes and the Kovno Ghetto : a memoir (DS…
910. Dienststelle Rosenberg - Kanzlei Rosenberg. Records from Bundesarchiv, NS 8 (Germany)
Document | Accession Number: 2001.163 | RG Number: RG-68.007M
Date:
inclusive: 1931-1945
… the war, some part of surviving records are located at the Center de Documentation Juive Contemporaine in Paris, France. The United States Holocaust…
911. Book
Object | Accession Number: 2006.258.2
Date:
publication/distribution: 1940
Title:
Das Reich Adolf Hitlers- Ein Bildbuch vom Werden Grossdeutschlands 1933 bis 1940
… and imprisoned. His extensive photo archive survives, including photographs of German political and religious figures, as well as actors, painters, and…
912. Olczak family photograph collection
Document | Accession Number: 2005.249.1
Date:
creation: circa 1920-1955
… during the 1920s. Rajzla Bajtel Hertzberg survived the war in Kazakhstan, USSR. Fajga Bajtel and Etla Bajtel left Poland before the war. Urys Bajtel died…
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 … children of Rajzla Bajtel and Aron Hertzberg. Chaim Wolf was executed in 1936 in the USSR. Regina and her parents survived the war in the USSR and Regina…
913. Hans Robert Levy papers
Document | Accession Number: 1999.162
Date:
inclusive: circa 1927-1948
… survived the war and after the liberation she returned to Holland to marry her fiancé Fred Kaufman, whom she met in Theresienstadt. She started to search…
914. Embroidered purple tallit bag used by two Hungarian rabbis
1990.245.6_a front
Object | Accession Number: 1990.245.6 a
Date:
received: 1923 December 06
use: 1923 December 06-1952 March 29
… to death in a sanitarium after the nurse who was caring for her began stealing her food. Ferenc, his wife, and daughter survived the war in hiding and…
915. Medical field sterilizer kit used by a German Jewish refugee nurse and postwar aid worker
2005.579.21_a closed
Object | Accession Number: 2005.579.21 a-g
Date:
use: 1938-1949
emigration: 1949 August 26
… national. She returned to Bergen-Belsen and the couple married on June 20, 1948. Hans’s sister, his only surviving family member, was a seamstress. She made…
916. Eyeglasses and case used Mayer Altarac whose family fled from German occupying forces
2002.438.5 b closed
Object | Accession Number: 2002.438.5 a-b
Date:
use: 1939-1948
… by partisans. The Altarac family returned to Belgrade. They later learned that Mimi’s brother David and his family had survived. Shalom had served in…
917. Magda Lapedus papers
Document | Accession Number: 1990.250 | RG Number: RG-10.396
Date:
inclusive: 1915-1946
… one knew anything about her father. It was not until the 1980s that she learned that her father survived this march, but then perished in Felixdorf…
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 … transferred to a DP Lazarett No. 9 in Linz (also an American hospital) but did not survive the disaster. He died in Linz on September 2, 1945. 6. 1 photoprint…
918. Air Raid Service warden armband used prewar by Dutch Jewish resistance member
Object | Accession Number: 2013.437.3
Date:
use: approximately 1936-1940 May
… the Red Cross office to view the lists of those had survived the war. Some of Leo’s paternal aunts and uncles had survived, but most of their family had…
919. Castle-shaped Havdalah spice box (besamim) owned by a Lithuanian Jewish refugee in the Shanghai Ghetto
2017.513.5 front
Object | Accession Number: 2017.513.5
Date:
manufacture: approximately 1850-approximately 1935
emigration: 1939-1949
… August 14, Japan surrendered to the US. The Kupinski family learned that Slawa’s brothers had survived in France, but that her parents were killed in the…
920. Drawing of the internment camp kitchen shed created by a young German Jewish internee
Object | Accession Number: 1998.1.6
Date:
creation: after 1940 October 25-before 1941 March 11
… had survived the war in hiding in Belgium. The couple married in January 1954, several weeks after he received his degree in mechanical engineering…