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1. Hand carved miniature wooden bucket owned by a Yugoslavian family
2017.609.4 front
Object | Accession Number: 2017.609.4
Date:
acquired: before 1941 April 06
… population of approximately 10,500 before the war, making it the third largest Jewish center in Yugoslavia. Lottie and Mento were married in 1936 and had a son…
2. Strauss family papers
Document | Accession Number: 2016.565.1
Date:
inclusive: 1792-2003
bulk: 1844-1966
…. He had three brothers, Bruno (b. 1887), Ernst (b.1889), and Julius (b. 1890). Siegfried served in World War I and operated a leather importer and…
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 …. 2005) in 1950, and they had six children. Scope and content of collection The collection primarily documents the wartime and post-war experiences of the…
3. John Henry Weidner papers
Document | Accession Number: 2015.619.1 | RG Number: RG-67.063M
Date:
inclusive: 1890-2010
…John Henry Weidner (1912-1994) was born John Hendrik Weidner in Brussels on 22 October 1912, the son of Dutch parents who lived in Belgium and France…
4. HIAS identification tag made for a German Jewish refugee girl
2003.56.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 2003.56.2
Date:
received: 1941 September
… 25, 1948. Joseph had served in the US Army during the war. They had 3 children. Susan attended the University of Maryland and was a teacher for over 25…
5. Brown leather billfold used by a Latvian Jewish refugee and aid worker from Nazi Germany
2005.379.5 front
Object | Accession Number: 2005.379.5
Date:
use: 1935-1947
emigration: 1941 February 21
… summer months at a children’s home in Oostduinkerke, where they explored the dunes and the bulwarks that remained from World War I. In May 1940, Germany…
6. Theresienstadt ghetto-labor camp scrip, 2 kronen note, acquired by a German Jewish refugee
2012.425.5 front
Object | Accession Number: 2012.425.5
Date:
issue: 1943 January 01
emigration: 1941 June
…. They were a deeply religious family. Aron was in the wholesale candy and chocolate business in Merzig. He was wounded by artillery during World War I…
7. Formal, patterned kimono and shibori obi owned by a Lithuanian Jewish refugee in the Shanghai Ghetto
Object | Accession Number: 2017.513.2 a-b
Date:
acquired: 1941 February-1941 October
…. Steinberg enrolled Sara and Hirsz in the Kandorri School for Jewish children. The school was located in the French Concession, so Sara, Hirsz, and the other…
8. Small handmade wooden boot owned by a Yugoslavian family
2017.609.3 front
Object | Accession Number: 2017.609.3
Date:
acquired: before 1941 April 06
… population of approximately 10,500 before the war, making it the third largest Jewish center in Yugoslavia. Lottie and Mento were married in 1936 and had a son…
9. Finland Ministry of Foreign Affairs Archives records
Document | Accession Number: 2001.36 | RG Number: RG-29.001M
Date:
inclusive: 1929-1950
… contains records of incoming and outgoing cables to and from these embassies and copies of the Finnish Foreign Ministry files on various matters related to…
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 … policy. Miscellaneous documents include personal name lists of Jewish and Polish refugees, reports on prisoner of war camps in Finland, lists of camps…
10. Nachlass August Bohny-Reiter (1919-2016)
Document | Accession Number: 2017.96.1 | RG Number: RG-58.050
Date:
inclusive: 1923-2016
Alternate Title:
August Bohny-Reiter papers
…. In the fall of 1941, he went to Le Chambon in south central France, and spent almost four years establishing homes for refugee children, and hiding…
11. Kenyan wood sculpture of two gazelles owned by a German Jewish refugee family
1989.306.14 right
Object | Accession Number: 1989.306.14
Date:
received: after 1938 July-before 1947 March
… brothers, and his father. They were released a week later with the condition that they work on the farms of British citizens conscripted for war service. The…
12. Theresienstadt ghetto-labor camp scrip, 20 kronen note, acquired by a German Jewish refugee
2012.425.4 front
Object | Accession Number: 2012.425.4
Date:
issue: 1943 January 01
emigration: 1941 June
…. They were a deeply religious family. Aron was in the wholesale candy and chocolate business in Merzig. He was wounded by artillery during World War I…
13. Susi Cohn Podgurski papers
Document | Accession Number: 1996.A.0045 | RG Number: RG-10.286
Date:
inclusive: 1927-1992
bulk: 1938-1947
…). Martin and Toni Cohn married on January 20, 1919. They had two children: Hildelotte (Hilde) Cohn, born on June 14, 1921 and Susi Cohn, born on January 25…
14. 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
…World War, 1939-1945--Confiscations and contributions--France.…
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 …. Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--France--Personal narratives. Soldiers--American--France. World War, 1939-1945--Confiscations and contributions--France. False…
15. Goslinski family papers
Document | Accession Number: 2002.357.3
Date:
inclusive: circa 1900-2016
… and Jane Gnirrep in a basket with a note providing a false name and false story. Bertie lived in multiple locations during the remainder of the war…
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 … providing a false name and false story. Bertie lived in multiple locations during the remainder of the war under the supervision of Carl and Jane Gnirrep…
16. UNRRA red cloth patch with acronym worn by a refugee aid worker
2005.379.3 front
Object | Accession Number: 2005.379.3
Date:
use: 1945-1947
emigration: 1941 February 21
… summer months at a children’s home in Oostduinkerke, where they explored the dunes and the bulwarks that remained from World War I. In May 1940, Germany…
17. Fritzi Klein Natko papers
2015.530.1 Box 1 Folder 10 Image 16
Document | Accession Number: 2015.530.1
Date:
inclusive: 1901-2011
bulk: 1937-1945
Special Collection:
Save Their Stories
… part of Gilbert and Eleanor Kraus's "50 children" transport. After spending the summer at the Brith Sholomville camp, Fritzi went to live with a distant…
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 …. Jewish children--Austria. Refugee children--United States. World War, 1939-1945--Jews--Rescue--Austria. Vienna (Austria) Austria--Emigration and…
18. Swiss Federal Archives records
Document | Accession Number: 2002.38 | RG Number: RG-58.003M
Date:
inclusive: 1930-1950
Special Collection:
Claims Conference International Holocaust Documentation Archive
…The reproduction of large numbers of records and electronic data for a third-party institution or researchers is a subject to prior authorization by…
19. Jacob Fischler papers
Document | Accession Number: 2005.355.1
Date:
inclusive: 1941-1944
… well. The teachers were young Spanish students who were happy to practice their French. Most of the other children were Spanish Civil War orphans. The…
20. Nachlass Luise Wetter (1917-1991)
Document | Accession Number: 2017.89.1 | RG Number: RG-58.043
Date:
inclusive: 1917-1991
Alternate Title:
Luise Wetter papers
…Luise Wetter (1917-1991) was a teacher and aid worker in Switzerland for refugee children during and after the war..…
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 … Emili (geb. Keller); Geschwister Margrit und Martin (welcher ebenfalls in der Kinderhilfe tätig war); Gymnasium in Winterthur; 1939 Lehrer-Diplom…