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1. Henry F. Kahn collection of Holocaust-era mail
1990.183.64 Box 2 Folder 4 Image 5
Document | Accession Number: 1990.183.64
Date:
inclusive: circa 1932-1985
… Dachau to the donor's grandmother, Hedwig Kahn; a Gestapo summons issued to Ferdinand Kahn; and a post-period picture postcard of Auschwitz. Additional…
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 … Christel. Particularly well-documented camps include Auschwitz, Buchenwald, Dachau, Ferramonti, Sachsenhausen, Theresienstadt, and Westerbork. Particularly…
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2. Joseph W. Eaton papers
2009.401.1 Box 1 Folder 3 Image 6
Document | Accession Number: 2009.401.1
Date:
inclusive: 1932-2011
1932-2011
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 … und Land, Würselen (Eaton), circa 1944‐1945 Auschwitz, 1945 5 22 B, circa 1944‐1945 [Bergen‐Belsen], circa April 1945 Bericht von Frau…
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3. Edith Koenig papers
Document | Accession Number: 1991.132 | RG Number: RG-10.445
Date:
inclusive: 1932-1945
…, and Hedwig Gutmann taken in 1932 in Germany. Hedwig Gutmann likely perished at Auschwitz.…
4. Magda Weigl Heath collection
Document | Accession Number: 2010.97 | RG Number: RG-10.503
Date:
inclusive: 1938-2009
… join her in England, and then went to Canada. Magda's mother was deported first to Theresienstadt, then to Auschwitz, where she perished. Includes a DVD…
5. Michael J. Kraus papers
1995.A.1067.1 Book Enclosure Folder 1 Image 15
Document | Accession Number: 1995.A.1067.1
Date:
inclusive: 1937-1994
bulk: 1945-1947
Special Collection:
Save Their Stories
… the Canadian northwest. On December 15th, Michal and his family were deported to Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp. Michal was tattooed with the…
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 … Theresienstadt, Auschwitz-Birkenau, and Mauthausen before being liberated in 1945. Included in his collection are records pertaining to his parent’s property and…
6. Strauss family papers
Document | Accession Number: 2016.565.1
Date:
inclusive: 1792-2003
bulk: 1844-1966
… they were deported to Theresienstadt concentration camp. In early 1944 Siegfried was sent to Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp. He was then sent as a…
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 … internment at Westerbork concentration camp; and their deportations to Theresienstadt and Auschwitz concentration camps. Included are biographical papers…
7. Sonnenmark family correspondence
2012.65.1 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 72
Document | Accession Number: 2012.65.1
Date:
inclusive: 1939-1944
… Buchenwald, also in 1939. He remained at that camp until 1942, when he was deported to Auschwitz-Birkenau, where he died on 25 November 1942. His wife and…
8. Star of David badge on floral backing printed Jude owned by a Czech Jewish survivor
2001.3.4 front
Object | Accession Number: 2001.3.4
Date:
use: after 1941 September
…, Marta, and Karel were deported to Auschwitz. On October 1, 1944, Bruno was deported and Hana volunteered to go with him. They were put on a dirty…
9. Star of David badge with Jude owned by Czech Jewish concentration camp prisoners
1989.303.55 front
Object | Accession Number: 1989.303.55
Date:
use: after 1941 September
… stopped and there was no food. There was a single barrel for a toilet and an elderly man died while using it. When the train arrived at Auschwitz…
10. Star of David badge with Jude owned by Czech Jewish concentration camp prisoners
1989.303.54 front
Object | Accession Number: 1989.303.54
Date:
use: after 1941 September
… stopped and there was no food. There was a single barrel for a toilet and an elderly man died while using it. When the train arrived at Auschwitz…
11. Wooden drafting triangle used by a Czech Jewish camp inmate
1989.303.16 front
Object | Accession Number: 1989.303.16
Date:
use: 1941 December-1945 May
… stopped and there was no food. There was a single barrel for a toilet and an elderly man died while using it. When the train arrived at Auschwitz…
12. French curve drafting tool used by a Czech Jewish camp inmate
1989.303.17 front
Object | Accession Number: 1989.303.17
Date:
use: 1941 December-1945 May
… stopped and there was no food. There was a single barrel for a toilet and an elderly man died while using it. When the train arrived at Auschwitz…
13. Large, ribbed burlap covered trunk used by Jewish Czech inmates
Object | Accession Number: 1989.303.53
Date:
use: 1941 December-1944 September 24
manufacture: approximately 1900-1925
… in prison in May. On September 28, 1944, Otto, Irma, and Helene were deported to Auschwitz concentration camp in German occupied Poland. Before he was…
14. Medal presented to former inmates of the Theresienstadt ghetto-labor camp during the 50th anniversary of its opening
2018.228.2 a-b 3/4 view open
Object | Accession Number: 2018.228.2 a-b
Date:
commemoration: 1941
received: 1991
… Auschwitz-Birkenau killing center in German-occupied Poland. Upon arrival, Frank was spared during the selection process, but was stripped of all his clothing…
15. Jiří Lauscher collection
1993.A.0003 Box 4 Folder 18 Image 40
Document | Accession Number: 1993.A.0003 | RG Number: RG-35.001
Date:
inclusive: 1939-1989
Special Collection:
Save Their Stories
… 1945, all of Jiri’s close friends were deported to other camps, primarily Auschwitz, and as the last member of the group, he became the guardian of their…
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 … were deported to other camps, primarily Auschwitz, and he became the guardian of their personal papers. The family returned to Prague following…
16. Hana Vosatka papers
1999.121.49 Box 1 Folder 3 Image 1
Document | Accession Number: 1999.121.49
Date:
inclusive: 1940-1966
bulk: 1943-1945
… at Auschwitz. Zdenek died of typhoid fever at Kaufhausen shortly after liberation. Hana survived and was reunited with her son after the war.…
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 … to Theresienstadt. Paul survived the war in the care of family friends. Josef, Emma, and Arnostka are believed to have perished at Auschwitz…
17. Star of David badge with Jude worn by a German Jewish man
1995.78.10 front
Object | Accession Number: 1995.78.10
Date:
use: 1941 September-1943 May
… October 12, 1944, they were transferred to Auschwitz-Birkenau killing center on Transport Eq. Alfred’s wife, daughter, and mother were murdered on October…
18. Michael Flack papers
Document | Accession Number: 2011.406.1
Date:
inclusive: 1940-2000
… teaching background. In 1944, however, he was deported to Auschwitz as a forced laborer, and later to a subcamp of Buchenwald, Meuselwitz, from which he was…
19. Small white tinted all bisque doll brought by a German Jewish girl to Theresienstadt
1996.76.1 front
Object | Accession Number: 1996.76.1
Date:
received: approximately 1935-1945
… killed upon arrival in Auschwitz-Birkenau. Her uncle Manfred was killed in 1943. In late 1945, Jutta was sent to a British rest home for Jewish children in…
20. Small handsewn stuffed brown and yellow dog brought by a German Jewish girl to Theresienstadt
1996.76.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 1996.76.2
Date:
received: approximately 1935-1943
… killed upon arrival in Auschwitz-Birkenau. Her uncle Manfred was killed in 1943. In late 1945, Jutta was sent to a British rest home for Jewish children in…