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341. US Army 4th Armored Division shoulder sleeve patch worn by medic, 20th Corps
Object | Accession Number: 2011.410.7
Date:
use: 1942-1945
… medic. In October 1943, John’s unit was redesignated the XX (20th) Corps, under the command of General Walker. On February 12, 1944, the Corps boarded the…
342. Minia Moszenberg papers
Document | Accession Number: 2002.330
Date:
inclusive: 1929-1945
… the factory in the snow with no shoes. As they were marched through the town, people watched them and laughed. Minia asked the SS commander for shoes…
343. Sandor Berko collection
Document | Accession Number: 2000.356
Date:
inclusive: 1920-1948
… command to enroll in the Munkaszolgalat, together with all Jewish men aged from 20-42. He enrolled in Kassa (now, Kosice, Slovakia), on May 10, 1942, and…
344. Fogel, Mermelstein, and Klarman families photograph collection
2005.132.1 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 1
Document | Accession Number: 2005.132.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1930-1947
… Jewish businesses, and required thousands of Jewish men to be inducted into Hungarian forced labor brigades under military command. Among them was Irene…
345. Percy Brand papers
2006.133.4 Box 3 Folder 1 Image 45a
Document | Accession Number: 2006.133.4
Date:
inclusive: 1920-2003
bulk: 1945-1985
… him during the transports, and in each camp it was confiscated and then returned to him. In Buchenwald, the commandant summoned him daily to play for…
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 … concentration camp in Germany. Percy kept his violin with him during the transports. It was confiscated then returned in each camp. In Buchenwald, the commandant…
346. Milton Shurr papers
Document | Accession Number: 1988.112.1
Date:
inclusive: 1937-1945
… the day after Patton's 3rd Army liberated Buchenwald concentration camp on April 11, 1945. Buchenwald was then transferred to the command of the 1…
347. Harry Lindauer papers
2017.555.1 Box 1 Folder 5 Image 3
Document | Accession Number: 2017.555.1
Date:
inclusive: 1918-2001
… home was preserved by the family and donated to the chapel. Col. Lindauer’s decorations also included the Commander's Cross of the Federal Order of…
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 … Commander's Cross of the Federal Order of Merit, awarded in 1988 by the German government in recognition of his efforts to facilitate German-American…
348. US Army 20th Corps shoulder sleeve insignia worn by unit medic
Object | Accession Number: 2011.410.2
Date:
use: after 1942 September-1945
… medic. In October 1943, John’s unit was redesignated the XX (20th) Corps, under the command of General Walker. On February 12, 1944, the Corps boarded the…
349. Fritz and Adelaide Kauffmann papers
Document | Accession Number: 2006.19.1
Date:
1924-1980
… Japanese, the military commanders of Shanghai, were, due to the influence of German Gestapo agents, planning to liquidate the Jews living in Shanghai. Fritz…
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 … arrested with other committee members when they made public inquiries regarding a rumor that the Japanese military commanders of Shanghai were, due to the…
350. Herbert Kline papers
Document | Accession Number: 2016.391.1
Date:
inclusive: 1934-1946
… Kline later recounted the irony that he, as a Jewish American and an anti-fascist, had storm troopers following his commands and carrying his film…
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 … commands and carrying his film equipment. When Crisis was released in the United States, it proved to be his most successful documentary, and was named one…
351. Aluminum food container lid used by a Hungarian Jewish family on the Kasztner train
2003.198.3 front
Object | Accession Number: 2003.198.3
Date:
use: approximately 1937-1946
… was put under army command in 1940. In spring 1941, Hungary joined the German invasion of Yugoslavia and the Soviet Union. Bela was conscripted into…
352. Fonds Abadi (CMXCIV)
Document | Accession Number: 2017.16.1 | RG Number: RG-43.156
Date:
inclusive: 1940-1998
… initiatives, a network for the rescue of Jewish children was in place when the Germans occupied Nice on September 9, 1943, and Gestapo agents commanded by Alois…
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 … Gestapo agents commanded by Alois Brunner launched a brutal manhunt for Jews. Despite the danger, Rémond kept his promises, thereby facilitating the hiding…
353. Hauer and Honig families papers
Document | Accession Number: 2019.439.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1890-1976
bulk: 1930-1947
… a big presence of U.S. soldiers in Shanghai. Gunter was employed with the U.S. Port Command, working with GMC trucks and parts. Gunter and Hella…
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 … employed with the U.S. Port Command, working with GMC trucks and parts. Gunter and Hella married on 2 March 1947. They immigrated to the United States in…
354. US Army Technician 4th class shoulder sleeve insignia worn by medic, 20th Corps
Object | Accession Number: 2011.410.3
Date:
use: after 1942 September-1945
… medic. In October 1943, John’s unit was redesignated the XX (20th) Corps, under the command of General Walker. On February 12, 1944, the Corps boarded the…
355. Kalman Clarence and Anna Farkas Gutlohn Grant family papers
2018.286.1 Box 1 Folder 12 Image 22
Document | Accession Number: 2018.286.1
Date:
inclusive: 1887-2019
… Company. The company commander was Istvan Kovacs, a well-known Budapest lawyer, who tried to maintain decent living conditions for the laborers, and the…
356. 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
… camp command. Karel had to report the statistics to the commandant, and sometimes got yelled at or threatened if the statistics were not to his liking…
357. Anthony Acevedo papers
2010.440.1 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 5
Document | Accession Number: 2010.440.1
Date:
inclusive: 1935-2012
Special Collection:
Save Their Stories
… suffering from diphtheria; the camp commander, Erwin Metz, denied the request and hit Tony with his rifle butt. They walked for three weeks and over 150…
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  • Series 1: Anthony Acevedo papers Circa 1935-Circa 2012
    • File 1: Diary 1945
358. Drawing of her hiding place by a Jewish teenager
2007.521.1 front
Object | Accession Number: 2007.521.1
Date:
creation: approximately 1941-1944
Artwork Title:
Hiding place on a Serbian farm, 1941-1944
… been deported or killed. Ava decided to go to Novi Sad and obtained a travel permit at partisan headquarters. The commander of a Soviet Red Cross convoy…
359. Hebrew prayer book, owned by a Romanian Jewish woman killed in a concentration camp
Object | Accession Number: 2006.516.2
Date:
use: 1940-before 1944
recovered: 1946
Title:
Ünnepi Imádságok A Templomban Használatos Sorrendben
Subtitle:
ros-hasono ünnep második napjára
Second day of the Rosh-Hashanah holiday
Alternate Title:
Festive Prayers In The Order Used In The Temple
… impressed central image. In the center are Luchot (two tablets with the Ten Commandments) surrounded by a rising sun, multiple types of leaves, and a scroll…
360. Portrait of her mother reading a book by a Jewish artist
2007.521.9 front
Object | Accession Number: 2007.521.9
Date:
creation: 1942-1943
Artwork Title:
Mother reading a book, 1942-1943
… been deported or killed. Ava decided to go to Novi Sad and obtained a travel permit at partisan headquarters. The commander of a Soviet Red Cross convoy…