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641. Drechsler family papers
Document | Accession Number: 2018.635.8
Date:
inclusive: 1928-1996
bulk: 1939-1941
… from the University of Prague Law School, but did not practice law. After the German-annexation of Czechoslovakia in 1938 the Drechsler family began to…
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 … foundry in the city. Clara graduated from the University of Prague Law School, but did not practice law. After the German-annexation of Czechoslovakia in…
642. Partially used distribution card used by Gerry van Heel to forge identity documents
2010.441.71 front
Object | Accession Number: 2010.441.71
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…
643. Two-sided drawing of a man reading and two figures sitting by a German Jewish internee
1988.1.59 front
Object | Accession Number: 1988.1.59
Date:
creation: 1942
Series Title:
Camp “Les Milles” – Collection Center for the Death Camps - 1942
Artwork Title:
Male Inmate with Kerchief round his Head, Reading
… Nuremberg Laws, which excluded Jews from citizenship and prohibited them from marrying or having relations with non-Jewish persons. This likely prompted Lili…
644. Notebook titled "Dessin"
2010.502.55 a-i front
Object | Accession Number: 2010.502.55 a-i
Date:
depiction: 1940 June-1943 September
… Germany, and the authorities quickly began suppressing the rights and personal freedoms of Jews. In June, Jacob and Sonia travelled to Paris, France, on a…
645. Theresienstadt ghetto-labor camp food ration coupon issued to an Austrian Jewish prisoner
Object | Accession Number: 2005.517.61
Date:
use: 1942-1945
…, Adolph married Elsa Rosenthal at the Turkish Temple, a Sephardic synagogue. They were observant Jews and had two children, Gertrude, born March 14, 1925…
646. Military Historical Archives in Prague records
Document | Accession Number: 2001.193 | RG Number: RG-48.007M
Date:
inclusive: 1933-1945
Special Collection:
Claims Conference International Holocaust Documentation Archive
…World War, 1939-1945--Jews--Czechoslovakia.…
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 … information about this collection 3 Box #48 Folder 1 and 2 Copy of a book by Flavius Josephus on history of antiquity, Jews and Judaism in antiquity and…
647. Alice M. Berney papers
Document | Accession Number: 2004.699.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1938-1944
… concierge who told her to ignore the order, and they remained in their home. Four days later Leopold was released from custody, but as a Jew he was prohibited…
648. 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
… and assimilated. They did not keep kosher and rarely attended synagogue. Otto attended a Czech high school and then studied law at the university in…
649. Drawing of a stone tower and parapet in the countryside by a German Jewish refugee
Object | Accession Number: 2005.546.8
Date:
creation: 1940-1945
Artwork Title:
The tower being built of dark-coloured stones
…: 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…
650. Selected files from various collections of the Landesarchiv Berlin
Document | Accession Number: 2006.275 | RG Number: RG-14.075M
Date:
inclusive: 1891-1954
Special Collection:
Claims Conference International Holocaust Documentation Archive
…Jews--Germany--Registers.…
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 … 8: A Rep. 001-02 Hauptverwaltung (1922-1944): Discrimination of Jews through general orders and laws; personal status of Jews; „Mischlings“ politics…
651. Steiner family photograph collection
Document | Accession Number: 2010.174.1
Date:
1927-circa 1949
… number of Jews in certain professions. That June, David celebrated his bar mitzvah. On April 25, 1940, an Aryanization law was enacted: Jews were no longer…
652. Gray slate writing instruments used by a student in Nazi Germany
1990.44.5 front
Object | Accession Number: 1990.44.5
Date:
use: 1933-1945
… appointed chancellor of Germany in 1933, the Nazi authorities passed new laws that dictated who could teach and be educated in the German school system…
653. Schwarz and Kovács families papers
Document | Accession Number: 2021.141.1
Date:
inclusive: 1923-1957
… Tanning Company. Antisemitic laws made it difficult for Jews to attend universities in Hungary, so George and Madeleine both studied at the University of…
654. 1 Gulden stamp used by Gerry van Heel to forge identity documents
2010.441.83 front
Object | Accession Number: 2010.441.83
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…
655. Hebrew prayer book, owned by a Romanian Jewish woman killed in a concentration camp
Object | Accession Number: 2006.516.1
Date:
use: 1940-before 1944
recovered: 1946
Title:
Ünnepi Imádságok A Templomban Használatos Sorrendben
Subtitle:
Jomkipur vagyis az engesztelő ünnep napjára
Yom Kippur, that is, the Day of Atonement
Alternate Title:
Festive Prayers In The Order Used In The Temple
… immediately, the city’s approximately 17,000 Jews were subjected to Hungary’s existing antisemitic race laws, modeled after Germany’s Nuremburg Laws. These laws…
656. Drawing of her grandmother in profile created by Jewish teenage girl in hiding
2007.521.4 front
Object | Accession Number: 2007.521.4
Date:
creation: approximately 1941-approximately 1944
Artwork Title:
Grandmother, ca. 1941-1944
… to the large captial city of Belgrade, where they had a better chance of blending in. They did not join a synagogue, to avoid being marked as Jews. Ava…
657. Peach chemise with floral embroidery saved by a Hungarian Jewish refugee
2003.198.4 front
Object | Accession Number: 2003.198.4
Date:
received: 1934
use: 1934-1946
… goods to sell and they had to let go of their help. There were constant air raids and Anna and Judit had to go to a separate Jews only, less secure bomb…
658. Fred Vendig papers
1999.A.0089.1 Box 2 Folder 24 Image 5
Document | Accession Number: 1999.A.0089.1
Date:
inclusive: 1859-2002
…. Fritz’s mother had a brother and sister-in-law in the United States, but they had missed the US quota deadline, and sought Paraguayan visas. Then a new…
659. Records of the Stockholm Office of the American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee
Document | Accession Number: 2016.148.1 | RG Number: RG-68.189M
Date:
inclusive: 1941-1967
…Jews--Legal status, laws, etc.--Europe--History--20th century.…
660. Knit cardigan with decorative buttons and lining owned by a Hungarian Jewish woman
2018.409.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 2018.409.2
Date:
use: approximately 1933-2001
…) Schwarcz. Livia had a younger brother, Laszlo (later Leslie Shaw, 1915-1990). Her father, Adolf, and his business partner and brother-in-law, Ödön Vogel…