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1. Hitlerjugend [Hitler Youth] enamel membership pin acquired by a US soldier
2011.75.9 front
Object | Accession Number: 2011.75.9
Date:
found: 1945-1946
manufacture: after 1939 January-before 1945 May
… after the December 7, 1941, attack on Pearl Harbor, the United States entered World War II. In spring 1944, David completed high school. On September 11…
2. Pressed tin cap badge of a Reichsadler acquired by a US soldier
2011.75.8 front
Object | Accession Number: 2011.75.8
Date:
found: 1945-1946
issue: 1936-1945
… after the December 7, 1941, attack on Pearl Harbor, the United States entered World War II. In spring 1944, David completed high school. On September 11…
3. John Honig family papers
2018.490.6 Book Enclosure1 Image 47
Document | Accession Number: 2018.490.6
Date:
inclusive: circa 1890-2014
bulk: 1938-1949
Special Collection:
Save Their Stories
…’s father Julius Weiss to England. Trude’s uncle, Samuel Theumann (or Thewman) previously immigrated to the United States and worked as the director of the…
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 …JOHN HONIG FAMILY PAPERS, circa 1890-2014 2018.490.6 United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives 100 Raoul Wallenberg Place SW Washington, DC…
4. I'm An American -- Rabbi Stephen Wise
Recorded Sound | RG Number: RG-91.0037
Date:
Broadcast: 1940 December 08
…Ethnology--United States.…
5. I'm An American -- Konrad Bercovici
Recorded Sound | RG Number: RG-91.0035
Date:
Broadcast: 1940 November 24
…Ethnicity--United States.…
6. Rubin and Huntly families papers
2018.327.1 Box 1 Folder 2 Image 67
Document | Accession Number: 2018.327.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1928-2015
… United States Army on 5 May 1945. Tibor and Emery returned to Pásztó where they were reunited with their sister Irene. The siblings decided that they…
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 …1 RUBIN AND HUNTLY FAMILIES PAPERS, circa 1928-2015 2018.327.1 United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives 100 Raoul Wallenberg Place SW…
7. Pistiner family papers
2016.187.1 Box 3 Folder 2 Image 7
Document | Accession Number: 2016.187.1
Date:
inclusive: 1899-2000
bulk: 1908-1972
… cutter, he and his wife lived in the United States from around 1947-1961. He later owned a diamond cutting factory in Netanya, Israel. They had one son…
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 …1 PISTINER FAMILY PAPERS, 1899-2000 2016.187.1 United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives 100 Raoul Wallenberg Place SW Washington, DC 20024…
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8. Anti-Roosevelt, pro-Willkie 1940 presidential campaign button
Object | Accession Number: 2015.238.37
Date:
manufacture: approximately 1940
…United States…
9. Manfred Lewinnek papers
Document | Accession Number: 2008.353.1
Date:
inclusive: 1915-1983
bulk: 1938-1955
…, Poland). Manfred primarily grew up in Stuttgart, Germany. Manfred immigrated to the United States in June 1938 aboard the Konigstein, and settled in…
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 …MANFRED LEWINNEK PAPERS, 1915-1983 2008.353.1 United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives 100 Raoul Wallenberg Place SW Washington, DC 20024…
10. Children's Crusade for Children fundraising collection can
2015.585.1 bottom
Object | Accession Number: 2015.585.1
Date:
use: 1940 April 23-1940 April 30
…, he painted the Four Freedoms, a series of four paintings based on a speech by President Franklin Roosevelt. The paintings toured the United States in a…
11. Oscar Reiss papers
Document | Accession Number: 2010.467.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1920-1997
…, Germany in 1924. He immigrated to the United States in 1937 and briefly settled in Doylestown, Pennsylvania where he attended an agriculture school. His…
12. Rosenberg and Mosler families papers
2017.327.1 BookEnclosure Folder 1 Image 23
Document | Accession Number: 2017.327.1
Date:
inclusive: 1888-1987
bulk: 1915-1956
Special Collection:
Save Their Stories
…. 1923). Facing ever increasing anti-Semitism in Hamburg, the family immigrated to the United States in August 1939. Peter served in the United States Army…
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 …1 ROSENBERG AND MOSLER FAMILIES PAPERS, 1888-1987 2017.327.1 United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives 100 Raoul Wallenberg Place SW…
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13. Marianne Karmel collection
1988.51.1 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 1
Document | Accession Number: 1988.51.1 | RG Number: RG-10.271
Date:
inclusive: circa 1938-1945
Special Collection:
Save Their Stories
…United States Holocaust Memorial Museum…
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 …1 MARIANNE KARMEL COLLECTION, circa 1938-1945 1988.51.1 United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives 100 Raoul Wallenberg Place SW Washington, DC…
14. Rothschild and Weyl families papers
Document | Accession Number: 1996.A.0088.12
Date:
inclusive: 1874-2017
bulk: 1912-1954
… Walter immigrated to the United States aboard the SS Deutschland from Hamburg, followed by his parents in 1938. Walter was drafted into the U.S. Army in…
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 …ROTHSCHILD AND WEYL FAMILIES PAPERS, 1874-2017 (BULK 1912-1954) 1996.A.0088.12 United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives 100 Raoul Wallenberg…
15. Lester M. Libo collection
Document | Accession Number: 2019.494.1
Date:
inclusive: 1910-1946
bulk: 1945-1946
… United States around 1917 from Ekaterninslav (Dnipro, Ukraine). Anita (née Perl, 1896-1992) was born in Rivne, Ukraine and immigrated to the United States…
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 …1 LESTER M. LIBO COLLECTION, 1910-1946 2019.494.1 United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives 100 Raoul Wallenberg Place SW Washington, DC 20024…
16. Richard Schifter family papers
2016.502.1 Box 1 Folder 4 Image 17
Document | Accession Number: 2016.502.1
Date:
inclusive: 1909-1994
bulk: 1939-1948
… apprenticed in a drugstore in Stanisławow, and around 1907 came to the United States and worked for a pharmaceutical firm in Rochester, New York. By 1913 he…
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 …RICHARD SCHIFTER FAMILY PAPERS, 1909-1994 (bulk, 1939-1948) 2016.502.1 United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives 100 Raoul Wallenberg Place SW…
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17. Frosted drinking glass with a painted image of Fagin
2016.184.76 front
Object | Accession Number: 2016.184.76
Date:
manufacture: approximately 1900-approximately 1980
Special Collection:
Katz Ehrenthal Collection
… the modern era, in Europe, Russia, and the United States. The collection was amassed by Peter Ehrenthal, a Romanian Holocaust survivor, to document the…
18. I'm An American -- Thomas Mann
Recorded Sound | RG Number: RG-91.0030
Date:
Broadcast: 1940 June 08
…Democracy--United States.…
19. Patriotic American poster stamp with a portrait of Alexander Hamilton
2018.233.16 front
Object | Accession Number: 2018.233.16
Date:
publication/distribution: 1930-1949
Title:
Alexander Hamilton
Series Title:
This is America
…United States…
20. Lobby card for the film “The Great Dictator" (1940)
2018.590.48 front
Object | Accession Number: 2018.590.48
Date:
Cinematic Release: 1940 October
…, and biblical subjects, from 1923 to 2000, from the United States, Europe, Israel, Canada, Mexico, and Argentina. The collection was amassed by film…