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1. Eugeniusz and Irena Wojtas papers
Document | Accession Number: 2013.397.1
Date:
inclusive: 1930-1968
undated: 
… photograph them for his soldier friends. After the war ended in May 1945, Irena lived in a series of displaced persons camps: Wurzburg, Aschaffenburg…
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 …’s experiences pre-war in Poland and post-war in the Wildflecken and Heilbronn displaced persons camps in Germany. Eugeniusz and Irena, both Roman Catholics, were…
2. Tadek Korn papers
Document | Accession Number: 2017.647.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1940-1997
… antisemitism convinced them to flee further west. HIAS settled them at the Zeilsheim displaced persons camp, and fellow survivor Perec (Percy) Brand taught Tadek…
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 … displaced persons at the Zeilsheim displaced persons camp between 1945 and 1948. Additional photographs from the album depict the Korn family in America and…
3. Lichtenstein and Tisch families photographs
2017.652.1 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 27
Document | Accession Number: 2017.652.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1940-1960
… Mania and Jozef lived in the Eschwege displaced persons camp where they welcomed their first child. In 1951 the family departed for Canada where they…
4. Mayer and Sonia Pasternack papers
Document | Accession Number: 2019.606.2
Date:
inclusive: 1936-1955
undated: 
… document regarding the possibility of immigration to Palestine, a displaced persons pass issued to Sonia Zlotnik in Stuttgart, and a certificate issued to…
5. Tick, Norwind and Milchberg families collection
Document | Accession Number: 2013.429.1
Date:
inclusive: 1910-1983
…Rosenheim (Displaced persons camp)…
6. Sam and Regina Spiegel photograph albums
Document | Accession Number: 2003.448.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1940-circa 1960
…. They tried unsuccessfully to go to Palestine with the Haganah. In 1946, they traveled to Germany and settled in Foehrenwald displaced persons camp in…
7. Albert and Alice Genis collection
Document | Accession Number: 2022.35.1
Date:
approximately 1924-1958
bulk: 1941-1958
… donor's parents. Additional documents include certificates indicating their residency of the Foehrenwald displaced persons camp from 1945 to 1951, papers…
8. Krieger and Frankel families photograph collection
Document | Accession Number: 2016.313.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1915-1958
… reunited with an old friend, Benjamin Krieger. They married, and then went to the Marktredwitz displaced persons camp in Bavaria. After their first daughter…
9. Ziegler family papers
Document | Accession Number: 2002.246.1
Date:
inclusive: 1916-1982
bulk: 1939-1951
…, the family was taken to the Föhrenwald Displaced Persons camp. Frances resumed school at a Gymnasium in Munich, Germany. Her parents both enrolled in…
10. Lola and Walter Kaufman papers
Document | Accession Number: 2002.54.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1925-1978
… in Eschwege displaced persons camp. Lola attended school, joined a Zionist organization, and took English lessons. In 1947, Gedale and Estera had a son…
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 …. The bulk of the collection consists of pre-war and post-war family photographs, including depictions taken in the Eschwege displaced persons camp. Also…
11. Parakowski family collection
Document | Accession Number: 2014.482.1
Date:
inclusive: 1941-1990
undated: 
…Wildflecken (Displaced persons camp)…
12. 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
…, a training farm affiliated with a nearby displaced persons camp in Fulda, Germany, which was preparing survivors for immigration to Palestine. Perec…
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 … during the Holocaust. The material primarily relates to his post-war life in the Kibbutz Buchenwald and Zeilsheim displaced persons camps, as well as his…
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13. Sieraczek family papers
2015.569. 1 Box 1 Folder 6 Image 15
Document | Accession Number: 2015.569.1
Date:
inclusive: 1938-1953
…Zeilsheim (Displaced persons camp)…
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 …, Henryk Sieraczek, Jerzy (Jerome Sears) Zeilsheim (Displaced persons camp) Jewish ghettos--Poland--Warsaw. Jewish families--Poland. Holocaust, Jewish (1939…
14. Rose Silberberg Skier papers
1999.A.0121 Box 1 Folder 11 Image 27
Document | Accession Number: 1999.A.0121
Date:
inclusive: 1929-1999
bulk: 1929-1958
Special Collection:
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… found work. After liberation, they found no relatives with whom to stay in Poland, so they returned to Germany to the Zeilsheim displaced persons camp…
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 … displaced persons camp documenting the Silberberg family in Jaworzno, Poland, Silberberg’s wartime experiences in hiding, and her post‐war experiences at…
15. Agnes Feher papers
Document | Accession Number: 2002.411.1
Date:
inclusive: 1939-1951
… Pocking, Germany, displaced persons camp and in Belgium; as well as identity and travel documents relating to Agnes Feher's immigration to Israel. Also…
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 … photographs in the Pocking, Germany, displaced persons camp and in Belgium; as well as identity and travel documents relating to Agnes Feher's immigration to…
16. Zarembski-Ferst-Kostanski-Wierzbicki families photographs
Document | Accession Number: 2002.232.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1934-circa 1957
… photographs of the Kostanski family, whom helped hide several Jews during the war; a photograph of Wladek Cykiert in the Deggendorf, Germany, displaced persons…
17. Rosenzweig family photographs
Document | Accession Number: 2014.518.1
Date:
inclusive: 1930-1952
…, Poland. Includes pre-war family portraits, wartime photographs, and post-war photographs taken in displaced persons camps, including in Feldafing. Includes…
18. Chaim Kamelmacher collection
Document | Accession Number: 2013.404.1
Date:
bulk: 1944-1952
inclusive: 1913-2013
…, 1944, and was incapacitated for six months. After the war, Kamelmacher lived in a number of displaced persons camp, including Kibbutz Tarnow (1945-1946…
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 … related to the experiences of Chaim Kamelmacher (later Harry Kamel) in displaced persons camps after World War II. Includes photographs taken at Kibbutz…
19. William and Bela Citron and Miriam Citron Burhans papers
2009.157.5 Box 1 Folder 14 Image 19
Document | Accession Number: 2009.157.5
Date:
inclusive: 1930-2016
bulk: 1945-1983
… ended in May 1945, Wolf lived in a displaced persons camp in Germany. Living in the same building was Bella Kasztan, also from Poland, whom he knew from…
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 … Cytrynblum and Bela Kasztan) and their daughter Miriam Citron (Gela Machla, later Miriam Citron Burhans) in displaced persons camps in Germany prior to their…
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20. Lazowski family papers
2018.274.1 Box 1 Folder 3 Image 1
Document | Accession Number: 2018.274.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1926-1953
… Bad Gastein displaced persons camp. Two years later, in 1947, Philip, Rachmil, their father and new step-mother, Faige immigrated to the United States…
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 … photographs documenting Philip Lazowski’s postwar years in Austria, primarily in the Bad Gastein Displaced Persons camp; photographs documenting Ruth Lazowski…