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1. Elfriede Toch collection
Document | Accession Number: 2016.243.3
Date:
inclusive: 1925-1968
…. The couple, who remained in Los Angeles, had two children, Carolyn and Cindy. Elfriede died in Carlsbad, California on 29 March 2010.…
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 …. Elfriede died in Carlsbad, California on 29 March 2010. Scope and content of collection Photographs, immigration documents, family tree, and other materials…
2. Salomon family papers
1998.A.0222 Box 1 Folder 7 Image 15
Document | Accession Number: 1998.A.0222
Date:
inclusive: 1938-1945
…Jewish refugees--California--Los Angeles.…
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 …--Germany--Berlin. Jewish refugees--California--Los Angeles. Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) Berlin (Germany) Havana (Cuba) Los Angeles (United States of…
3. Nachum family papers
Document | Accession Number: 2013.505.1
Date:
inclusive: 1902-1988
… 1939 to 1948, including scenes in Castrop-Rauxel, Germany; Shanghai, and various locations around Southern California (Los Angeles, Newport Beach, Santa…
4. Henry (Heinz) Wachs family papers
2016.443.1 Box 3 Folder 27 Image 5
Document | Accession Number: 2016.443.1
Date:
inclusive: 1850-2015
bulk: 1920-1950
Special Collection:
Save Their Stories
… field, based in San Francisco. He married Gloria Rosenthal (1919-2007) in 1947, and the couple, who settled in Marin County, California, had four…
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 … settled in Marin County, California, had four children. In the mid-1930s, Henry’s older brother, Alfred, left Germany with the hopes of training at a…
5. Kahan family papers
2016.356.1 Box 1 Folder 7 Image 1
Document | Accession Number: 2016.356.1
Date:
inclusive: 1937-1985
bulk: 1946-1956
…Holocaust survivors--California--Los Angeles.…
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 … and immigration. United States--Emigration and immigration. Jews--Hungary--Budapest. Holocaust survivors--California--Los Angeles. Geographic headings…
6. Commemorative medal issued to a Dutch resistance leader
1990.23.240.1 open
Object | Accession Number: 1990.23.240.8
Date:
commemoration: 1940 May-1945 May
… contact with the Brandsen and Hornsveld families and helped Hank Jr. and Burt Hornsveld immigrate to California. In 1954, Felix and Flory adopted a son, who…
7. Geometric patterned leather wallet made by a Dutch Jewish couple in hiding
1990.23.203 front
Object | Accession Number: 1990.23.203
Date:
creation: 1942 June-1945 May
… families and helped Hank Jr. and Burt Hornsveld immigrate to California. In 1954, Felix and Flory adopted a son, who died at age 16 of cancer. Felix, 97…
8. Commemorative medal issued to a Dutch resistance leader
1990.23.240.1 open
Object | Accession Number: 1990.23.240.6
Date:
commemoration: 1940 May-1945 May
… contact with the Brandsen and Hornsveld families and helped Hank Jr. and Burt Hornsveld immigrate to California. In 1954, Felix and Flory adopted a son, who…
9. John and Harriet Isaack papers
1992.53.45 Box 1 Folder 3 Image 24
Document | Accession Number: 1992.53.45
Date:
inclusive: 1930-1991
… the Hongkew ghetto. John became a camp guard, and Hermann died of dysentery. John and Harriet survived the war, immigrated to California in 1947, and…
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 …. John and Harriet survived the war, immigrated to California in 1947, and became American citizens in 1952. John’s father committed suicide before…
10. Commemorative medal issued to a Dutch resistance leader
1990.23.240.1 open
Object | Accession Number: 1990.23.240.7
Date:
commemoration: 1940 May-1945 May
… contact with the Brandsen and Hornsveld families and helped Hank Jr. and Burt Hornsveld immigrate to California. In 1954, Felix and Flory adopted a son, who…
11. Black and white patterned case for medals awarded postwar to a Dutch resistance leader
1990.23.240.1 closed
Object | Accession Number: 1990.23.240.1
Date:
commemoration: 1940 May-1945 May
… contact with the Brandsen and Hornsveld families and helped Hank Jr. and Burt Hornsveld immigrate to California. In 1954, Felix and Flory adopted a son, who…
12. Brown cloth bag with a red, white, and blue stripe carried by a hidden Dutch Jewish woman
1990.23.198 front
Object | Accession Number: 1990.23.198
Date:
use: 1942 June-1945 May
… contact with the Brandsen and Hornsveld families and helped Hank Jr. and Burt Hornsveld immigrate to California. In 1954, Felix and Flory adopted a son, who…
13. Brown burlap pouch used to carry money by a hidden Dutch Jewish woman
1990.23.191 front
Object | Accession Number: 1990.23.191
Date:
use: 1942 June-1945 May
… contact with the Brandsen and Hornsveld families and helped Hank Jr. and Burt Hornsveld immigrate to California. In 1954, Felix and Flory adopted a son, who…
14. Commemorative medal issued to a Dutch resistance leader
1990.23.240.1 open
Object | Accession Number: 1990.23.240.4
Date:
commemoration: 1940 May-1945 May
… contact with the Brandsen and Hornsveld families and helped Hank Jr. and Burt Hornsveld immigrate to California. In 1954, Felix and Flory adopted a son, who…
15. Medal honoring soldiers killed during the invasion issued to a Dutch resistance leader
1990.23.240.1 open
Object | Accession Number: 1990.23.240.3
Date:
commemoration: 1940 May
commemoration: 1940-1945
… contact with the Brandsen and Hornsveld families and helped Hank Jr. and Burt Hornsveld immigrate to California. In 1954, Felix and Flory adopted a son, who…
16. Award certificate issued postwar with 6 medals to a Dutch resistance leader
1990.23.240.1-.2 open
Object | Accession Number: 1990.23.240.2
Date:
commemoration: 1940 May-1945 May
… contact with the Brandsen and Hornsveld families and helped Hank Jr. and Burt Hornsveld immigrate to California. In 1954, Felix and Flory adopted a son, who…