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201. Violin, case and spare parts used by a Jewish Latvian musician while imprisoned in several concentration camps
2006.133.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 2006.133.2 a-j
Date:
received: approximately 1921
use: 1940-1949
… lost his wife and two children during the war and survived Riga-Kaiserwald, Stutthof, and Buchenwald concentration camps by playing his violin to appease…
202. Fritz Rosenthal family papers
1996.A.0249 Box 1 Folder 24 Image 6
Document | Accession Number: 1996.A.0249
Date:
inclusive: 1900-1995
… November 1938, Karl and Claire Rosenthal’s house was destroyed during Kristallnacht, and Karl Rosenthal was arrested and taken to the Buchenwald…
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 … during Kristallnacht, and Karl Rosenthal was arrested and taken to the Buchenwald concentration camp. When he was released a week later, he found that his…
203. Ursula Klau papers
2006.410.2 Box 1 Folder 7 Image 26
Document | Accession Number: 2006.410.2
Date:
inclusive: circa 1867-2006
… commemorating the victims of the “Lost Transport.” The Ursula Klau papers also include lyrics to songs such as “Kaddish,” “Treblinka,” “O, Buchenwald,” “Im…
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 … commemorating the victims of the “Lost Transport.” The Ursula Klau papers also include lyrics to songs such as “Kaddish,” “Treblinka,” “O, Buchenwald,” “Im…
204. NSDAP membership pin acquired by Hans Praschkauer
Object | Accession Number: 2006.398.4
Date:
manufacture: 1934 July-1945 May
acquired: before 1939 May 10
…. On November 11, Max was arrested and imprisoned in Buchenwald concentration camp. After he was released on January 2, 1939, the entire family began…
205. Edmund Schechter papers
1999.A.0276 Box 2 Folder 3 Image 1
Document | Accession Number: 1999.A.0276
Date:
inclusive: 1941-1995
… scrapbooks further contain cartoons, membership cards, travel order, wire reports, printed money from Theresienstadt, Buchenwald, and the Alliierte…
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 …, printed money from Theresienstadt, Buchenwald, and the Alliierte Militärbehörde in Austria, a Dachau concentration camp visitor’s pass, Nazi ephemera, and…
206. Lisette Lamon and Benjamin Soep papers
2006.145.2 Box 1 Folder 2 Image 3
Document | Accession Number: 2006.145.2
Date:
inclusive: circa 1932-1980
…, Kristallnacht, book burnings, firing squads, and hangings in the forest near the Buchenwald concentration camp. Biographical materials include Lisette and Benno…
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 … squads, and hangings in the forest near the Buchenwald concentration camp. Languages: English, German, Dutch Administrative Information Access: Collection…
207. NSDAP membership pin acquired by Hans Praschkauer
Object | Accession Number: 2006.398.3
Date:
manufacture: 1934 July-1945 May
acquired: before 1939 May 10
…. On November 11, Max was arrested and imprisoned in Buchenwald concentration camp. After he was released on January 2, 1939, the entire family began…
208. Small white bag with a button saved from the coat of a young Jewish girl deported to Auschwitz
1993.27.5 front
Object | Accession Number: 1993.27.5
Date:
use: 1940-1942
received: 1945 June
…. Julian was imprisoned at Birkenau, Auschwitz, Goleshau, and Buchenwald concentration camps. His left arm was tattooed with the number 157668 at Auschwitz…
209. Military-Historical Institute (Prague) records
Document | Accession Number: 1993.A.0019 | RG Number: RG-48.004M
Date:
inclusive: 1941-1944
…Buchenwald (Concentration camp)…
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 … Terezin, Buchenwald, Sachsenhausen, and Auschwitz; and resistance movement. Included are the papers of J. Kopecky. The material dates from 1941-1944…
210. Max Vielgut papers
Document | Accession Number: 2013.166.1
Date:
inclusive: 1923-2010
… Blechhammer, then Buchenwald, where he perished in 1945, when the camp was liberated.…
211. Fritz Goldschmidt papers
2002.173.1 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 22
Document | Accession Number: 2002.173.1
Date:
creation: 1928-1948
… Kristallnacht and imprisoned in Buchenwald, the rest of the family relocated to Berlin, Germany, where they received their United States visas. In November 1939…
212. Rose family papers
Document | Accession Number: 2013.199.1
Date:
inclusive: 1934-1948
… his father Moses Rose were arrested and sent to Buchenwald. Moses was released the next day, and Isidor was released around a month later. Isidor and…
213. Bluma Krzepicka papers
Document | Accession Number: 1999.190
Date:
inclusive: 1934-1947
…. Krzepicki was a native of Zduńska Wola and survived Auschwitz, Jaworzno, and Buchenwald. The couple married on February 28, 1950. In 1970 they immigrated to…
214. Morris Kornberg collection
Document | Accession Number: 1990.76
Date:
inclusive: 1934-1948
… memory for numbers. He was evacuated to Tröglitz, a subcamp of Buchenwald in Germany, in Jan.1945. Tröglitz was evacuated on Apr. 9, 1945. Morris was put…
215. Mixed media wall sculpture by Daisy Brand memorializing the destruction of Jewish culture during the Holocaust
2009.400.11 front
Object | Accession Number: 2009.400.11
Date:
creation: 2003
depiction: 1939-1945
Artwork Title:
Temple Ruins
…. There were endless roll calls, beatings, and starvation. After a week, they were transferred to a labor camp in Leipzig, a sub-camp of Buchenwald, where…
216. Abraham Spiegel papers
2004.546.1 Box 1 Folder 2 Image 3
Document | Accession Number: 2004.546.1
Date:
inclusive: 1928-1972
bulk: 1928-1954
… their two year old son Uziel (Oscar) and Edita’s mother were killed in a gas chamber. Abraham survived Auschwitz, Fünfteichen, Gross-Rosen, Buchenwald…
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 … Uziel (Oscar) and Edita’s mother were killed in a gas chamber. Abraham survived Auschwitz, Fünfteichen, Gross-Rosen, Buchenwald, and a death march. He was…
217. Honorable Service lapel button, US Military, that belonged to a US soldier
2005.416.7 front
Object | Accession Number: 2005.416.7
Date:
commemoration: 1939 September 08-1946 December 31
… battalion is known for its role in the Battle of the Bulge and for the liberation of Ohrdruf concentration camp, a subcamp of Buchenwald, in Germany…
218. Concentration camp uniform jacket with purple triangle worn by Jehovah’s Witness
1989.271.1 front
Object | Accession Number: 1989.271.1
Date:
use: 1938 September-1945 April
… transferred to Buchenwald concentration camp on a bus with professional criminals. He was assigned prisoner number 4354 and placed in the political department…
219. Michael A. Diamond papers
Document | Accession Number: 1990.86 | RG Number: RG-10.404
Date:
inclusive: 1919-1956
… of concentration camps and factories, including Heinkelwerke (an airplane factory in Poland), Buchenwald (a concentration camp in Germany), Bergen…
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 … to a number of concentration camps and factories, including Heinkelwerke (an airplane factory in Poland), Buchenwald (a concentration camp in Germany…
220. NSDAP membership badge found by Zaro Calabrese
1994.124.1 front
Object | Accession Number: 1995.124.1
Date:
acquired: 1944-1945
manufacture: 1933-1945
… subcamp of Buchenwald, the first concentration camp to be liberated by American troops. General Eisenhower visited the camp on April 12. When Germany…