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81. Selected Records of the David Diamant Collection from the Departmental Archives of the Seine‐Saint‐Denis,1906‐1986
Document | Accession Number: 2009.225 | RG Number: RG-43.121M
Date:
inclusive: 1906-1986
… Polish Jews in France from the 1930’s to the 1950’s, which helped Polish Jews financially and logistically after WW II. Most of the press publications from…
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 … were also many boxes containing the membership forms of the Organization of Polish Jews in France from the 1930’s to the 1950’s, which helped Polish…
82. Kahn family papers
Document | Accession Number: 2015.613.2
Date:
inclusive: 1908-1979
bulk: 1939-1947
… deported to internment camps in southern France at Rivesaltes, Gurs and Les Milles. In 1942, Marga was hidden in several locations including Chateau du…
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 …, France, and Switzerland during the Holocaust. The bulk of the collection consists of letters written to Ruth Kahn in Switzerland from her parents Leo and…
83. Grootkerk family papers
2002.22.1 Box 3 Folder 27 Image 2
Document | Accession Number: 2002.22.1
Date:
inclusive: 1930-1996
bulk: 1930-1951
… work camp but fled with his brother, Erich, via Belgium, France, and Spain (spending time in internment camps in France and Spain) to England. He joined…
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 … Switzerland via France. The bulk of the collection is comprised of love letters between Jacques and Hedi while they were separated during the war. Languages…
84. Cynthia Jaffe McCabe papers
Document | Accession Number: 1987.A.0082
Date:
inclusive: 1940-1986
… offices in Marseille, and other locations in unoccupied southern France in 1940-41. Also includes clippings, exhibition catalogs, unpublished manuscripts…
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 … offices in Marseille, and other locations in unoccupied southern France in 1940-41. Also includes clippings, exhibition catalogs, unpublished manuscripts…
85. André Waksman collection
2017.476.2 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 1
Document | Accession Number: 2017.476.2
Date:
inclusive: 1930-2009
bulk: 2007-2009
…André Waksman was born on 12 June 1943 in Elne France to Jacob (b. 1910 in Kalisz, Poland) and Suzanne Waksman (née Doktorcyck, b. 1911 in Pabianice…
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 … including their flight France to Italy and as refugees with their son André at Fort Ontario in Oswego, New York from 1944-1946. Included are identification…
86. Mayer and Mané family papers
Document | Accession Number: 2004.347
Date:
inclusive: 1914-1992
… of Belgium, Heine was deported to St. Cyprien concentration camp in France and then to Camp des Milles and died during the Holocaust. Laura, Selma…
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 … Selma Bella Ruth Lili Gertrude 8/31/1899 2/28/1901 1904 1/5/1909 Argentina Israel France m. m. m. Selma Mayer Julius Strassburger Alfred Kahn (Fenny…
87. Edith Stein papers
Document | Accession Number: 2019.347.1
Date:
inclusive: 1930-1985
undated: 
… Antwerp. In May 1940 Germany invaded and occupied Belgium. The family fled Antwerp for France with Edith’s uncle Max Scheiner and his family in his bakery…
88. Stephan H. Lewy papers
2013.440.1 Box 1 Folder 2 Image 1
Document | Accession Number: 2013.440.1
Date:
1939-2012
… had high blood pressure and they could not go. Arthur and Johanna were desperate to get 14 year old Heinz to safety and sent him to France on a…
89. Forschungsdokumentationen Dr. theol. Theo Tschuy
Document | Accession Number: 2012.281 | RG Number: RG-58.021
Date:
inclusive: 1920-2003
Alternate Title:
Research papers of Dr. theol. Theo Tschuy (1990 - 2003)
… from deportation; research materials related to an unfinished book about the children of La Hille, France; as well contains photographs, reports, and…
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 …, secours aux enfants, a ses collaborateurs en France pour le secours aux enfants victimes de la guerre, Bern, 8.2.1943, TS, 2 S. - Auszüge aus Michel, Albin…
90. Nachlass Elisabeth Eidenbenz (1913-2011)
Document | Accession Number: 2017.91.1 | RG Number: RG-58.045
Date:
inclusive: 1910-1982
Alternate Title:
Elisabeth Eidenbenz papers
…, France and in other places. Elisabeth Eidenbenz was a founder of the Mothers of Elne (also known as Maternitat d'Elna in Catalan, Maternidad de Elna in…
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 … Gertrud Ketterer, Seen, 24.1.2002, TS, 3 S. - Gilg, Richard: Le Secours Suisse aux Enfants dans le sud de la France, 1939 à 1947: depuis 1942 sous la…
91. Fonds Joë Nordmann
Document | Accession Number: 2008.97 | RG Number: RG-43.099M
Date:
inclusive: 1919-1979
…World War, 1939-1945--Jewish resistance--France.…
92. Selected records from the National Resistance Museum, including the Leibovici collection
Document | Accession Number: 2008.99 | RG Number: RG-43.101M
Date:
inclusive: 1887-1983
…World War, 1939-1945--Jewish resistance--France.…
93. Gaston Kahn papers
Document | Accession Number: 2013.303.1
Date:
inclusive: 1936-2003
…Gaston Kahn was born on April 15, 1889, in Wingersheim, France, to Aron and Melanie Klein Kahn. He married Jeanne Meyer, born January 12, 1901, also…
94. Nachlass Ruth von Wild (1912-1983)
Document | Accession Number: 2017.90.1 | RG Number: RG-58.044
Date:
inclusive: 1913-1982
Alternate Title:
Ruth von Wild papers
… she directed a children's colony "Le Lac" in Hameau-du-Lac near Sigean , France. On August 1, 1940 Ruth von Wild took over the management of the…
95. George Rothman papers
Document | Accession Number: 2019.592.2
Date:
inclusive: 1912-circa 2018
bulk: 1939-1948
…George Rothman was born Georges Bardenstein on 1 September 1933 in Strasbourg, France to Emmanuel and Esfira Bardenstein. His father Emmanuel…
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 … Bardenstein) and his parents Emmanuel and Esfira Bardenstein in Bordeaux and Paris, France, including Emmanuel’s enlistment in the French Army, George…
96. Kurt and Hennie Reiner papers
2018.299.1 Box 1 Folder 13 Image 12
Document | Accession Number: 2018.299.1
Date:
inclusive: 1936-1996
undated: 
… for two months, so they planned to escape to France. They were aided by a Jewish store owner, Ettore Bassi, who smuggled other Jews across the border…
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 … and Marseille, France; Kurt’s internment at Les Milles; and their immigration to the United States in 1940. Languages: German, English, Italian…
97. Martha and Waitstill Sharp collection
Document | Accession Number: 2010.180 | RG Number: RG-67.017
Date:
inclusive: 1905-2005
bulk: 
Special Collection:
Save Their Stories
…’ early social work in Meadville, PA, and their humanitarian and rescue work in World War II Prague, Czechoslovakia; Marseille and Pau, France; and Lisbon…
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 …, during the Second World War Sharp helped rescue Jews under the German occupation in Czechoslovakia and France. Both were beautiful young wives with high…
98. Mayer, Bierig, and Ehrmann families papers
2013.477.1 Box 1 Folder 28 Image 47
Document | Accession Number: 2013.477.1
Date:
inclusive: 1928-2012
bulk: 1928-1969
…, emigration to England, deportation to France, and immigration to the United States. Biographical materials include identification papers; birth…
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 … consist of biographical materials and correspondence documenting the families’ lives in Nazi Germany, emigration to England, deportation to France, and/or…
99. Selected Documents from the Monastery of the of Notre-Dame de Sion, Paris (Archives of the Fathers and Brothers)
Document | Accession Number: 2020.321.1 | RG Number: RG-43.181
Date:
inclusive: 1811-2006
bulk: 1930-1956
…Catholic Church--France--Paris.…
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 … Church--France--Paris. Priests--France. Catholic Church--Relations--Judaism. Judaism--Relations--Catholic Church. Jews--Conversion to Christianity--France…
100. Kann family papers
2013.478.1 Box 1 Folder 12 Image 10
Document | Accession Number: 2013.478.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1920-1980
Special Collection:
Save Their Stories
… in 1935, Edmund decided the family needed to leave. He sold his business and they moved across the border into France. After Kristallnacht Edmond…
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 … concentration camp, and France. The collection includes documents and photographs relating to their imprisonment in Gurs, false identity cards, and postcards sent…