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1. Henry Zguda papers
2004.374.1 Box 1 Image 14 Image 7
Document | Accession Number: 2004.374.1
Date:
inclusive: 1937-2003
… Montelupich Prison where Henryk was interrogated and beaten for two weeks. On June 15, 1942, the prisoners were transported to Auschwitz concentration camp…
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 … to Henry’s experience in Auschwitz, Buchenwald, Flossenberg, and Dachau concentration camps as well as material relating to his immigration to the…
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2. Records of the Istanbul Office of the American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee, 1937-1949
Document | Accession Number: 2016.146.1 | RG Number: RG-68.191M
Date:
inclusive: 1937-1949
… with Nazi officials in an attempt to save Hungarian Jews from deportation to Auschwitz. This collection also contains documentation on AJJDC's extensive…
3. Max and Rose Feld papers
2005.602.1 Oversize 1 Image 7
Document | Accession Number: 2005.602.1
Date:
inclusive: 1905-1989
bulk: 1905-1957
… and killed at Auschwitz. In the meantime, Rose worked at a coat factory for the Germans in Paris, before going into hiding along with her mother Tauba…
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 … married couple and their daughter Esther. The Feld family lived in Paris, France, before Max was taken to Beaune-la-Rolande before being sent to Auschwitz…
4. Sieraczek family papers
2015.569. 1 Box 1 Folder 6 Image 15
Document | Accession Number: 2015.569.1
Date:
inclusive: 1938-1953
… life. This series also includes a letter from a Nazi officer regarding an investigation of the land at Auschwitz. Immigration and emigration materials…
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 … regarding an investigation of the land at Auschwitz. Immigration and emigration materials include papers relating to Henryk’s time at the DP camp, papers…
5. Martha Bernstein collection
1994.A.0114 Box 1 Folder 2 Item 7
Document | Accession Number: 1994.A.0114
Date:
inclusive: circa 1940-1944
Special Collection:
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… transported to Theresienstadt concentration camp. In October of 1944, Henry and Rolf were sent to Auschwitz where they died. Martha remained in Theresienstadt…
6. Elena Fleischnerova papers
2018.488.1 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 1
Document | Accession Number: 2018.488.1
Date:
bulk: 1939-1941
inclusive: 1937-1941
… deported to Auschwitz where she perished in 1943.…
7. White cloth armband worn by a Roman Catholic Polish firefighter in Warsaw
2014.450.3 front
Object | Accession Number: 2014.450.3
Date:
use: 1939 September 27-1944 August 07
… put the men through a selection process, and then loaded everyone else onto cattle cars. Their train headed for Auschwitz, but was redirected to Germany…
8. David Title papers
Document | Accession Number: 2019.109.1
Date:
inclusive: 1941-circa 2011
bulk: 1941-1952
…), had been head of the Judenrat in Opatów and died of disease in Auschwitz. David died from an illness on 22 July 1960.…
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 … and died of disease in Auschwitz. David died from an illness on 22 July 1960. Scope and content of collection The collection documents David Title…
9. Gumpert family correspondence
Document | Accession Number: 2013.461.1
Date:
inclusive: 1936-1941
… to Auschwitz concentration camp, where he was killed in 1943. Most of Walter’s extended family perished in the Holocaust.…
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 … on through December 23, 1942. The family believed that Isidor was deported to the Theresienstadt and Auschwitz concentration camps and killed in 1943…
10. Eva and Jack Lewin family papers
2000.550.5 Box 1 Folder 2 Image 1
Document | Accession Number: 2000.550.5
Date:
inclusive: 1934-1999
… became a nurse. Theodor and Selma were deported in 1942 and killed in Auschwitz. Eva’s brother Hans Lifschitz (1922-1958) was sent to a Kibbutz in…
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 …. Theodor and Selma were deported in 1942 and killed in Auschwitz. Eva’s brother Hans Lifschitz (1922-1958) was sent to a Kibbutz in Palestine in 1938 and…
11. Breth family papers
Document | Accession Number: 2018.481.1
Date:
inclusive: 1915-2017
… deported to Theresienstadt on December 17, 1942, and Gertrude died there of tuberculosis on January 17, 1943. Dorothea was transferred to Auschwitz on…
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 … deported to Theresienstadt on December 17, 1942, and Gertrude died there of tuberculosis on January 17, 1943. Dorothea was transferred to Auschwitz on…
12. Identification case used by a German Jewish boy while on a refugee transport
2015.533.2 side a
Object | Accession Number: 2015.533.2
Date:
use: 1939-1941
… Brooklyn’s Brighton Beach while on an outing with friends. Sigrid had been deported to Theresienstadt, Auschwitz in German-occupied Poland, and Bergen-Belsen…
13. Freud family papers
2010.401.1 BookEnclosure 1 Image 3
Document | Accession Number: 2010.401.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1901-2004
bulk: 1919-1954
undated: 
Special Collection:
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… from Vienna to Theresienstadt concentration camp. From there she was deported to Auschwitz where she perished. Esti continued her work as a speech…
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 … there she was deported to Auschwitz where she perished. Esti continued her work as a speech therapist in New York, and in 1952, at the age of 56, she…
14. Leather suitcase used by a German Jewish boy while on a refugee transport
Object | Accession Number: 2016.553.2 a-c
Date:
use: 1939 March 08-1941
… Brooklyn’s Brighton Beach while on an outing with friends. Sigrid had been deported to Theresienstadt, Auschwitz in German-occupied Poland, and Bergen-Belsen…
15. Betty Sklow papers
1999.A.0269 Box 1 Folder 7 Image 3
Document | Accession Number: 1999.A.0269
Date:
inclusive: 1897-1949
bulk: 1939-1940
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 … were betrayed and the Nazis came to their hiding place. Leo was able to hide himself, but Hedwig was discovered, seized, and deported to Auschwitz in Jan…
16. Marcia Cyviner letters
2005.273 Box 1 Folder 2 Image 4
Document | Accession Number: 2005.273
Date:
inclusive: 1940-1945
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 … ghetto taken to concentration camp Oswiecim (Auschwitz) and in _______ many lost --From your brother from Israel, I got letter __________. He is not my…
17. Joseph Tenenbaum papers
Document | Accession Number: 1987.081 | RG Number: RG-21
Date:
inclusive: 1908-1990
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 … Road to Nowhere, 1947 2 19 The Angel of Death and the Angel of Redemption, 1952 2 20 Auschwitz in Retrospect, 1953 2 21 They Might Have Been Rescued…
18. A German-Jewish couple celebrates their wedding surrounded by family members.
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Photograph | Photograph Number: 17394
Date:
1941 June 22
…, received permission to return to the States. However, his father Sally Hirsch was unable to leave Germany and perished in Auschwitz.…
19. The Salomon family poses on the dock in New York prior to boarding the Algonquin which will take them to the Dominican Republic.
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Photograph | Photograph Number: 68996
Date:
Circa September 1941
… Germans deported them to the Lodz ghetto. All three perished either in the ghetto or in Auschwitz.…