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1001. Tweezers used by a refugee to make artificial flowers
2003.446.12 front
Object | Accession Number: 2003.446.12
Date:
use: 1941 June-1942 November
… then separated. Aranka was deported to Auschwitz concentration camp in German occupied Poland. She escaped from the train and made her way back to…
1002. Doll given to a young Jewish girl who escaped Germany on the Kindertransport
2019.500.1 front
Object | Accession Number: 2019.500.1
Date:
received: approximately 1939-1945
… Rivesaltes to Drancy transit camp in Paris. From there, they were deported and murdered in Auschwitz concentration camp. Other family members also perished. In…
1003. Central Reserve Bank of China, 10 yuan note, acquired by a German Jewish refugee
1990.114.65 front
Object | Accession Number: 1990.114.65
Date:
issue: 1940
received: 1940-1947
… in 1938, a refugee from Nazi ruled Vienna. Her parents, Joseph and Anna Scheier Neidermann, were murdered in Auschwitz. Peter and Berta settled in…
1004. Double slotted flower making tool used by a refugee
2003.446.4 front
Object | Accession Number: 2003.446.4
Date:
use: 1941 June-1942 November
… then separated. Aranka was deported to Auschwitz concentration camp in German occupied Poland. She escaped from the train and made her way back to…
1005. Łódź (Litzmannstadt) ghetto scrip, 50 pfennig note
2003.413.31 front
Object | Accession Number: 2003.413.31
Date:
issue: 1940 June-1944 August
… ghetto, primarily to Auschwitz-Birkenau killing center. During this time, Ignacy built a bunker where he and his family hid to avoid the deportations. He…
1006. Large ball tipped flower making tool used by a refugee
2003.446.7 front
Object | Accession Number: 2003.446.7
Date:
use: 1941 June-1942 November
… then separated. Aranka was deported to Auschwitz concentration camp in German occupied Poland. She escaped from the train and made her way back to…
1007. Maria Segal photographs
Document | Accession Number: 2005.160.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1930-circa 1955
… Paris, addressed to her paternal uncle, Abraham Polanowicz. He responded and she learned that he survived Auschwitz, but his wife and child perished there…
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 … paternal uncle, Abraham Polanowicz. He responded and she learned that he survived Auschwitz, but his wife and child perished there. Abraham invited Maria to…
1008. 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
… 1943, as did their mother, Klara, who was sent to Vught, Westerbork, and then Auschwitz in 1943. Jacques’ parents were sent to Westerbork and then…
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 … 1943, as did their mother, Klara, who was sent to Vught, Westerbork, and then Auschwitz in 1943. Jacques’ parents were sent to Westerbork and then…
1009. Waldmann family papers
2019.17.2 Box 1 Folder 15 Image 15
Document | Accession Number: 2019.17.2
Date:
inclusive: circa 1890-2021
bulk: 1930-1941
… Neuer Israelitischer Friedhof (New Israeli Cemetery). Sigmund was deported to Auschwitz where he perished. Irene immigrated to the United States in 1937…
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 … there. She was buried in the Neuer Israelitischer Friedhof (New Israeli Cemetery). Sigmund was deported to Auschwitz where he perished. Irene immigrated…
1010. Illich family activities in 1941 to 1942 including forced sale of villa
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Film | RG Number: RG-60.1249 | Film ID: 2913
Film Title:
Reporter 1941-1942
Date:
Event: 1941-1942
Duration:
00:18:30
Special Collection:
Steven Spielberg Film and Video Archive
… and was deported to Auschwitz), a woman smelling flowers, Maexie cutting blossoms (wearing black after Fritz's death), and ladies walking through the…
1011. Łódź (Litzmannstadt) ghetto scrip, 1 mark note
2003.413.30 front
Object | Accession Number: 2003.413.30
Date:
issue: 1940 June-1944 August
… ghetto, primarily to Auschwitz-Birkenau killing center. During this time, Ignacy built a bunker where he and his family hid to avoid the deportations. He…
1012. Łódź (Litzmannstadt) ghetto scrip, 10 mark note
2003.413.27 front
Object | Accession Number: 2003.413.27
Date:
issue: 1940 June-1944 August
… ghetto, primarily to Auschwitz-Birkenau killing center. During this time, Ignacy built a bunker where he and his family hid to avoid the deportations. He…
1013. Triple slotted flower making tool used by a refugee
2003.446.5 front
Object | Accession Number: 2003.446.5
Date:
use: 1941 June-1942 November
… then separated. Aranka was deported to Auschwitz concentration camp in German occupied Poland. She escaped from the train and made her way back to…
1014. Markheim, Feldman, Orzech, and Silberspitz families papers
Document | Accession Number: 2019.319.1
Date:
inclusive: 1928-2000
… Anna Markheim, b. 1923) was born in Kraków. She was deported to Płaszów in 1942 and Auschwitz II-Birkenau in 1943. She was liberated in May 1945. Anna…
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 … deported to Płaszów in 1942 and Auschwitz II-Birkenau in 1943. She was liberated in May 1945. Anna and her brother Romek were the only survivors of their…
1015. Harpuder family papers
Document | Accession Number: 2010.240.1
Date:
inclusive: 1915-1952
… concentration camp in 1945. Ralf's paternal grandmother and cousin, Gertrude and Peter, died in Auschwitz death camp. Gerda’s brother, Werner, emigrated to…
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 … camp in 1945. Ralf's paternal grandmother and cousin, Gertrude and Peter, died in Auschwitz death camp. Gerda’s brother, Werner, immigrated to California…
1016. Łódź (Litzmannstadt) ghetto scrip, 2 mark note
2003.413.29 front
Object | Accession Number: 2003.413.29
Date:
issue: 1940 June-1944 August
… ghetto, primarily to Auschwitz-Birkenau killing center. During this time, Ignacy built a bunker where he and his family hid to avoid the deportations. He…
1017. Rudy Appel papers
1991.209.7 Box 1 Folder 2 Image 1
Document | Accession Number: 1991.209.7
Date:
inclusive: 1939-1944
… was supposed to have been in was sent to Drancy transit camp, and eventually went to Auschwitz killing center in German-occupied Poland. Instead, Rudi…
1018. Wanda Zofia Ciecierska papers
2003.385.1 Box 1 Folder 23 Image 2
Document | Accession Number: 2003.385.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1930-1968
…. His father was arrested in 1943 and sent to Pawiak prison and then to the Auschwitz concentration camp, where he is believed to have perished. Stanislaw…
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 …. His father was arrested in 1943 and sent to Pawiak prison and then to the Auschwitz concentration camp, where he is believed to have perished. Stanislaw…
1019. John M. Steiner collection
Document | Accession Number: 2016.566.1
Date:
inclusive: 1908-2014
… was arrested and sent to a series of concentration camps, beginning with Theresienstadt, and including Auschwitz-Birkenau (1943), Blechhammer (early…
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 …, Steiner was arrested and sent to a series of concentration camps, beginning with Theresienstadt, and including Auschwitz-Birkenau (1943), Blechhammer (early…
1020. Rabbi William Z. Dalin family papers
2005.108.2 Box 1 Folder 20 Image 2
Document | Accession Number: 2005.108.2
Date:
inclusive: circa 1872-1968
bulk: 1938-1948
… Jochmann (1939-1944) were deported to the Auschwitz concentration camp where they perished in 1944.…
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 …. Ferdinand, Alice, and Alice’s son Jochmann (1939-1944) were deported to the Auschwitz concentration camp where they perished in 1944. Scope and content of…