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501. Herman Osnos correspondence
1995.A.0610 Box 1 Folder 13 Image 1
Document | Accession Number: 1995.A.0610
Date:
inclusive: 1936-1947
… and persecution against Jews in Europe in the 1930s and 1940s, Herman advocated for Jewish refugee’s entrance in to the United States. Herman employed…
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 …. Also included in the collection is a series of letters from other German and Austrian Jews seeking assistance in traveling to the United States. Nearly…
502. Selma Engel papers
1999.A.0201 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 39
Document | Accession Number: 1999.A.0201
Date:
inclusive: circa 1926-1946
Special Collection:
Save Their Stories
…Jews--Poland--Łódź.…
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 ….ushmm.org Indexing terms Engel, Chaim, 1916-2003 Sobibór (Concentration camp) Jews--Poland--Łódź. Jews--Netherlands--Zwolle--Diaries. Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945…
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  • Series 1: Selma Engel papers Circa 1926-Circa 1946
    • File 1: Diaries 1943-1944
503. Masha Rolnikaite papers
Document | Accession Number: 2006.436.3
Date:
inclusive: circa 1930-2015
…), was an attorney who earned his law degree with a thesis about constitutional law in the Baltic states, and she grew up in Plunge, Lithuania. When…
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 … July 1927 in Memel, present-day Klaipeda, Lithuania. Her father, Hirsch Rolnik (1898-1973), was an attorney who earned his law degree with a thesis about…
504. Merei family papers
2015.571.1 Box 1 Folder 17 Image 2
Document | Accession Number: 2015.571.1
Date:
inclusive: 1890-1991
… March 19, 1944. Ernestine’s brother-in-law Nisan Kahane learned of the planned transport out of Hungary organized by Rezső Kasztner, and 14 family…
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 … March 19, 1944. Ernestine’s brother‐in‐law Nisan Kahane learned of the planned transport out of Hungary organized by Rezső Kasztner, and 14 family…
505. Schwarz and Rosenwald families papers
2017.167.1 Image 5 Box 1 Image 16
Document | Accession Number: 2017.167.1
Date:
inclusive: 1834-2006
bulk: 1920-1960
… emigration from Germany. Due to his forced retirement as a result of anti-Semitic laws in 1933, Richard initially received pension payments from the city of…
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 … emigration from Germany. Due to his forced retirement as a result of anti-Semitic laws in 1933, Richard initially received pension payments from the city of…
506. Chambré and Elsoffer families papers
Document | Accession Number: 2004.286.1
Date:
inclusive: 1890-1994
bulk: 1920-1950
…Ernest Chambre was born on November 4, 1909, in Belgium. In 1922, he celebrated his Bar Mitzvah in Germany. In 1933, Ernest was a law student in…
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 … papers after the death of Ruth Chambré in 2004, as well as those of Mrs. Chambré’s sister and brother‐ in‐law, Louise and Ernest Kamins. Accruals…
507. Lewis Shabasson collection
1999.88 Box 1 Folder 11 Image 5
Document | Accession Number: 1999.88
Date:
inclusive: circa 1910-approximately 1948
… Germans established a ghetto in Kozienice, and Jews were required to wear white armbands and perform slave labor. Lewek worked for a brewery until June 1942…
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 … Kozienice, and Jews were required to wear white armbands and perform slave labor. Lewek worked for a brewery until June 1942, and he smuggled wood into the…
508. Stripounsky family papers
2016.322.18 Box 2 Folder 2 Image 15
Document | Accession Number: 2016.322.18
Date:
inclusive: 1912-2014
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…Jews--Belgium--Antwerp.…
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 … Indexing terms Strip, Joseph, 1923-2014. Stripounsky, Menachem (Nathan) Stripounsky, Regina. Stripounsky, Asriel. Jews--Belgium--Antwerp. Jewish children…
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  • Series 5: Writings 1939-2014
    • File 3: Diary, Joseph Stripounsky 1941
509. Wacław Głouszek papers
1998.116.15 Box 1 Folder 4 Image 27
Document | Accession Number: 1998.116.15
Date:
inclusive: circa 1942-1968
Special Collection:
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510. Clara Lefkowitz Kempler papers
2010.171.1 Book Enclosure Folder 1 Image
Document | Accession Number: 2010.171.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1938-1953
Special Collection:
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…Jews--Ukraine--Uzhhorod.…
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 …) Leipheim (Displaced persons camp) Jews--Ukraine--Uzhhorod. Jews--Poland--Baranów Sandomierski. Forced labor--Germany. Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Personal…
511. Inge Fischer Engel papers
2011.378.1 Book Enclosure 1 Imge 28
Document | Accession Number: 2011.378.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1900-1982
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…Jews--Austria--Vienna.…
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 … husband’s family from Vienna, and student and employment records documenting her brother-in-law, Otto Engel. Languages: German, English, Italian…
512. Collection of various testimonies, diaries and memoirs (O.33), 1942-1992
Document | Accession Number: 2007.372 | RG Number: RG-68.102M
Date:
inclusive: 1942-1992
…Refugees--Legal status, laws, etc.--Europe--History--20th century.…
513. Renee Fritz photograph collection
Document | Accession Number: 2000.432.1
Date:
creation: circa 1940-1945
… store. In March 1938, Nazi Germany merged Austria into the German Reich. Anti-Jewish laws were enacted to persecute Jews and exclude them from Austrian…
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 …-Jewish couple who assisted in rescuing dozens for Jews during the war, including Renee Schwalb and Sima Schwalb, Spain, circa after 1945. 7. Photograph of…
514. Filantropia: Organo de la Asociación Filantropica Israelita
Document | Accession Number: 2017.11.1 | RG Number: RG-72.025
Date:
inclusive: 1940-1982
Alternate Title:
Filantropia: Official organ of the Jewish Philanthropic Association
Publicacion de la Asociación Filantropica Israelita [starting in 1980]
Special Collection:
Claims Conference International Holocaust Documentation Archive
…Jews--Legal status, laws, etc.--Argentina--History--20th century.…
515. Sąd Grodzki w Kielcach (Sygn. 1159)
Document | Accession Number: 2016.19.1 | RG Number: RG-15.464
Date:
inclusive: 1939-1944
Alternate Title:
Selected records of the Court of the First Instance in Kielce
Special Collection:
Claims Conference International Holocaust Documentation Archive
…Jews--Poland--Kielce--Politics and government--20th century--Registers.…
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 …) Topical Term: World War, 1939‐1945‐‐Poland‐‐Kielce. Jews‐‐Poland‐‐Kielce‐‐Politics and government‐‐20th century‐‐Registers. Jewish property‐‐Poland…
516. Nachlass Dr. iur. Benjamin Sagalowitz (1901-1970)
Document | Accession Number: 2011.216 | RG Number: RG-58.012
Date:
inclusive: 1917-1999
Alternate Title:
Benjamin Sagalowitz papers
Special Collection:
Claims Conference International Holocaust Documentation Archive
…Benjamin Sagalowitz (1901-1970) was a journalist and historian, born in Vitebsk, Russia, graduated in law in Zurich, Switzerland. He wrote for Jewish…
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 …) 1938 - 1969 Enthält u. a. - Brumlik, Josef, Frankfurt / a. M. - Central Committee of Liberated Jews in the American Occupied Zone in Germany, München…
517. Certificate for a French Médaille Militaire awarded to German Jewish resistance fighter
Object | Accession Number: 2011.160.5
Date:
commemoration: approximately 1942-1944 August 18
issue: 1960 May
… Chancellor of Germany. Anti-Jewish decrees were passed that restricted every aspect of Jewish life. In the mid-1930’s, conditions worsened for Jews in Germany…
518. White handkerchief with a stitched border carried by a Kindertransport refugee
2006.492.9 front
Object | Accession Number: 2006.492.9
Date:
use: 1939-1945
emigration: 1939 June
…, Adolf Hitler was appointed chancellor of Germany, and authorities throughout the country quickly began suppressing the rights of Jews and boycotting their…
519. Sheet of control stamps used by Gerry van Heel to forge identity documents
2010.441.92 front
Object | Accession Number: 2010.441.92
Date:
use: approximately 1942-1944
… school in Rotterdam. On April 29, 1942, Jews were ordered to wear the Star of David badge. Jacob sat at the dining room table, cutting stars out of yellow…
520. Illustration of a man standing in a doorway by a German Jewish refugee
Object | Accession Number: 2005.546.71
Date:
creation: 1940-1945
Artwork Title:
Man Standing in the Passage
…: the civil rights of all Germans were eliminated and anti-Jewish laws had been enacted. Jews were no longer allowed to work in government positions and…