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561. Friedman family papers
2009.348.2 Box 1 Folder 10 Image 21
Document | Accession Number: 2009.348.2
Date:
inclusive: 1921-2009
… the train and was shot. When the family arrived at Auschwitz, Ruth's mother and brother were sent to the left and killed. Herman was selected for labor…
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 … teacher refused to board the train and was shot. When the family arrived at Auschwitz, Ruth's mother and brother were sent to the left and killed. Herman…
562. Records relating to Nazi genocide in Poland from the Main Commission for the Investigation of Nazi Crimes in Poland
Document | Accession Number: 1991.0027 | RG Number: RG-15.006.01
Date:
inclusive: 1939-1945
…Auschwitz (Concentration camp)…
563. German prisoner of war identification tag worn by a Jewish soldier in the Polish Army
2007.34.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 2007.34.2
Date:
use: 1939-1945
… that Aktion and were sent to Belzec and Auschwitz extermination camps. The Germans continued to rid the ghetto of all inhabitants. In January 1943, Roza…
564. Drawing by Hannah Messinger of 2 women and 3 skeletal children
2010.489.1 front
Object | Accession Number: 2010.489.1
Date:
depiction: 1941-1945
creation: approximately 1970
Series Title:
Last Journey
Artwork Title:
Family Embrace
… Auschwitz-Birkenau. Two weeks later, Hannah was sent there. During the march to the barracks, she threw her wedding ring and watch in the mud. A female…
565. Alice Samson collection
Document | Accession Number: 2011.331.1
Date:
inclusive: 1926-2010
… by the American Friends Service Committee. Her mother and stepsister Else, however, were deported to Auschwitz in August 1942, where they were…
566. Annette and Franz R. Hollo collection
Document | Accession Number: 2013.202.1
Date:
1939-2012
…Annette Drechsler was born on June 20, 1933 in Paris, France. In 1941, her father was arrested and taken to Drancy; he was deported to Auschwitz in…
567. Flat file of the type used in Łódź Ghetto
1990.285.10 front
Object | Accession Number: 1990.285.10
Date:
use: approximately 1900-approximately 1945
… year. In summer 1944, Łódź, the last ghetto in Poland, was destroyed and the remaining Jews were sent to Chelmno and Auschwitz-Birkenau killing centers.…
568. Wilhelm Fuchs papers
Document | Accession Number: 2019.583.1
Date:
inclusive: 1941-1943
… Noher. On April 19, 1943, Hedwig’s son Walter (b. 1922) was transported from Schönefeld, Germany to Auschwitz III (Buna-Monowitz). Later the same month…
569. Levy-Saltiel family papers
Document | Accession Number: 2003.144.1
Date:
inclusive: 1918-1998
… to Auschwitz, the Levys went into hiding in Athens in 1943. They remained there until 1946 when they were finally able to return to Salonika. In 1947…
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 …SALTIEL FAMILY TREE Black Text = Saltiels Roman Numerals = generations Small letters = siblings within a generation *= Died in Aushwitz I. Abraham…
570. Deportation of Jews
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Film | Accession Number: 2013.128.1 | RG Number: RG-60.1433 | Film ID: 2986
Date:
Event: Summer 1942?
Duration:
00:00:19
Special Collection:
Steven Spielberg Film and Video Archive
… Filmoteka Narodowa, the Jews are being deported to Auschwitz concentration camp. Scenes are also on Film ID 2661, Story 3839 and Film ID 2986, Story 1432…
571. Drawing by Hannah Messinger of an old woman comforted by woman and child
2010.489.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 2010.489.2
Date:
depiction: 1941-1945
creation: approximately 1970
Series Title:
Last Journey
Artwork Title:
Three Generations
… Auschwitz-Birkenau. Two weeks later, Hannah was sent there. During the march to the barracks, she threw her wedding ring and watch in the mud. A female…
572. Metal scale weight of the type used in Łódź Ghetto
1990.285.11 front
Object | Accession Number: 1990.285.11
Date:
use: approximately 1900-approximately 1945
… year. In summer 1944, Łódź, the last ghetto in Poland, was destroyed and the remaining Jews were sent to Chelmno and Auschwitz-Birkenau killing centers.…
573. Halina Olomucki drawing of concentration camp inmate carrying a rock
Object | Accession Number: 1989.330.1 a-b
Date:
creation: 1943
depiction: 1942
Artwork Title:
Le travail dans le camp, Birkenau, 1943
Alternate Title:
Work in the Camps, Birkenau, 1943
… Auschwitz-Birkenau where she was tattooed with the number 48652. She was assigned to Block 10 whose residents were used for experimental medical atrocities…
574. Gershon Yelin papers
2018.394.1 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 10
Document | Accession Number: 2018.394.1
Date:
inclusive: 1936-1962
… Palestine in 1935. Gershon and his parents immigrated there in 1938, and his brother Joshua joined them in 1939. His sister Luba perished at Auschwitz. After…
575. Rubin and Huntly families papers
2018.327.1 Box 1 Folder 2 Image 67
Document | Accession Number: 2018.327.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1928-2015
… Auschwitz. Both her parents perished in the camp. One of her sisters also survived Auschwitz but died shortly after liberation. She immigrated to the United…
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 … seven siblings. Gloria was a survivor of Auschwitz. Both her parents perished in the camp. One of her sisters also survived Auschwitz but died shortly…
576. Helena Piasecka collection
Document | Accession Number: 2007.158
Date:
inclusive: 1936-1959
… Władysława were deported to Ravensbrück on September 23, 1941. Helena’s husband and brother-in-law were both deported to Auschwitz where they were murdered…
577. Theresienstadt ghetto-labor camp scrip, 20 kronen note, saved by a former German Jewish inmate
1995.78.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 1995.78.2
Date:
issue: 1943 January 01
received: approximately 1942 March
… October 12, 1944, they were transferred to Auschwitz-Birkenau killing center on Transport Eq. Alfred’s wife, daughter, and mother were murdered on October…
578. Factory-printed Star of David badge printed with Jood worn by a Jewish person
2016.496.3 front
Object | Accession Number: 2016.496.3
Date:
use: after 1942 April 29
… disease, malnutrition, and illness were rampant in Theresienstadt. On September 28, 1944, Friedrich was deported on Transport Ek to Auschwitz-Birkenau, in…
579. Ilona Foldes papers
2002.167 Box 1 Folder 3 Image 2
Document | Accession Number: 2002.167
Date:
inclusive: circa 1920-1960
… married Hungarian Auschwitz survivor Sándor Foldes, and the couple immigrated to Chicago in 1952.…
580. Drawing by Hannah Messinger of a cloaked woman and child slumped on a wall
2010.489.4 front
Object | Accession Number: 2010.489.4
Date:
depiction: 1941-1945
creation: approximately 1970
Series Title:
Last Journey
Artwork Title:
Waiting
… Auschwitz-Birkenau. Two weeks later, Hannah was sent there. During the march to the barracks, she threw her wedding ring and watch in the mud. A female…