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1. Ada Feingold papers
2002.56 Box 1 Folder 6 Image 3
Document | Accession Number: 2002.56
Date:
inclusive: 1939-1957
…Ada Feingold (1923-2012) was born in Warsaw to Chaim and Ethel Kołodzianska. She survived the Warsaw Ghetto, escaping just before the uprising…
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 … Ada’s mother in the United States, a photograph labeled “W-wa ghetto 1942 Ala I Alek Młynek (Skotnicki),” a list of surviving Jews in Warsaw as of June…
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2. Marcel Wolf Zyto papers
Document | Accession Number: 2014.172.2
Date:
inclusive: 1926-2009
… the false identity “Marcel Benoît” and joined the resistance. His parents survived the war in hiding. Following the liberation of France in 1944, Marcel…
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 … Marcel Wolf Zyto, who survived the war living under the false name of Marcel or Pierre Benoît in France. Documents include pre-war personal documents…
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3. Adam and Roma Zandel papers
2005.545.1 Box 1 Folder 21 Image 1
Document | Accession Number: 2005.545.1
Date:
inclusive: 1906-1985
bulk: 1920-1946
… from a book that was gifted to Susan, a book entitled Battle of Warsaw Ghetto, and a publication listing the surviving Jews in Warsaw.…
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 … living in Warsaw under Nazi rule. Also included are publications regarding the ghetto of Warsaw, the surviving Jews of Warsaw, and pages from a book from a…
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4. Stanisław Rogulski papers
2004.533.1 Box 1 Folder 9 Image 5
Document | Accession Number: 2004.533.1
Date:
inclusive: 1930-1996
…) was born in Paris 1948. He taught history and French in Warsaw and L’viv before World War II, survived the Holocaust teaching in Yerevan, Armenia, and…
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 … includes a handful of records documenting his stepmother Helena Molenda’s survival in hiding during the Holocaust. Languages: Polish, Russian, German, French…
5. Charles Kotkowsky papers
Document | Accession Number: 1991.A.0106 | RG Number: RG-10.045
Date:
inclusive: 1940-1985
… plight of children in the ghettos and camps. Also included is “Remnants: Memoirs of a Survivor,” a testimony of Holocaust survival by Charles Kotkowsky…
6. Theresa Cahn-Tober papers
Document | Accession Number: 2002.45.1
Date:
inclusive: 1935-1946
… survived the Holocaust in Warsaw. Szymon lived under the name Mieczyslaw Ladislaus Teodorowicz and his wife was Pelagia Kaliszewska-Teodorowicz. After…
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 … Lighton (previously Szymon Licht) and Elizabeth Lighton (previously Esther Licht), all of whom survived the war in Warsaw under false-identities and lived…
7. Luba and Harry Weinroth papers
Document | Accession Number: 2018.658.1
Date:
inclusive: 1932-1950
… survived but was reunited with his sister Sofi (later Glucksman, b. December 10, 1923). She survived Auschwitz, but the rest of the family perished in the…
8. Sztrumpf, Wajsberg, and Kaufman families papers
2017.250.1 Box 1 Image 5 Image 5
Document | Accession Number: 2017.250.1
Date:
inclusive: 1935-1945
… Tarnopol (Ternopil, Ukraine) and then crossed into Romania on September 17, 1939, where they survived the Holocaust in Băile Govora, Slatina, and Craiova…
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 … wartime report cards documenting Janina Sztrumpf’s family from Kraków, who survived the Holocaust in Romania, and their Wajsberg and Kaufman relatives. The…
9. Wanda Lomazow papers
1989.185.3 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 5
Document | Accession Number: 1989.185.3
Date:
inclusive: circa 1942-1946
… Lomazow; the Lomazows' marriage certificate; and a photograph of Wanda Lomazow documenting Wanda Lomazow's survival of the Holocaust under a false identity…
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 … of Wanda Lomazow documenting Wanda Lomazow’s survival of the Holocaust under a false identity, her postwar work for the UNRRA at the Wels and…
10. Felicia Bryn collection
Document | Accession Number: 2002.137.1
Date:
inclusive: 1934-circa 1946
…The collection documents the Holocaust-era experiences of Felicia Bryn (born Felicja Braun) who survived the war as a hidden child. Included are…
11. Edward Haven collection
Document | Accession Number: 2002.156.1
Date:
inclusive: 1937-circa 1956
…The collection documents the Holocaust-era experiences of Edward Haven (born Edward Rechtszafen), who survived the Holocaust as a hidden child in…
12. Esther and Robert Born papers
2018.574.1 Box 1 Folder 2 Image 1
Document | Accession Number: 2018.574.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1942-1998
Special Collection:
Save Their Stories
… by some peasants, but managed to escape. They went back to the Łukawski farm, but were unable to remain there long, and survived in the woods until…
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 … consists of a diary kept by Esther Born (née Wittlin), originally of Żółkiew, Poland (present-day Zhovkva, Ukraine), who survived the Holocaust in hiding…
13. Debora's diary
Document | Accession Number: 2002.74.1
Date:
creation: 1943
…. Debora hid the diary and told her friend Lusia Schwarzwald Hornstein, a fellow underground fighter, where to find it should she not survive. Debora was…
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 …. Debora hid the diary and told her friend Lusia Schwarzwald Hornstein, a fellow underground fighter, where to find it should she not survive. Debora was…
14. Feliks Puterman and Janet Rogowsky collection
Document | Accession Number: 1992.213.4
Date:
inclusive: 1939-1992
bulk: 1939-circa 1944
…. Regina and her daughter Irena were deported to Mauthausen and were both liberated in May 1945. Irena Kołomańska also survived the Holocaust. Feliks…
15. Regina and Halina Goldwag papers
2014.426.1 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 1
Document | Accession Number: 2014.426.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1895-2008
bulk: 1944-1949
… basement shelter. A bomb hit their building, and all four stories above them collapsed. Halina survived, temporarily pinned against a wall, but her employer…
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 … women survived the war under the false identities of Polish non-Jews Jadwiga and Halina Orlowska. Documents of Halina Goldwag include wartime documents…
16. Jakob and Zofia Dymant papers
1994.A.0455.2 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 22
Document | Accession Number: 1994.A.0455.2
Date:
inclusive: circa 1939-1946
…The Jakob and Zofia Dymant papers document Jakob Dymant’s escape from Poland during the Holocaust and survival in Japan, China, and India; Zofia…
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 … Jakob Dymant’s escape from Poland during the Holocaust and survival in Japan, China, and India; Zofia Dymant’s wartime work for Walther C. Többens in…
17. Starostwo Miejskie w Warszawie (Sygn. 485) : Wybrane materialy
Document | Accession Number: 2018.168.1 | RG Number: RG-15.599
Date:
inclusive: 1939-1944
Alternate Title:
Selected records of the Municipal Office in Warsaw
… statistics and others have survived. The reports of the Adam Czerniaków, Head of the Jewish Council (Judenrat), data on the health situation and epidemics in…
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 … district, problems of health care in the city, disease statistics and others have survived. The reports of the Adam Czerniaków, Head of the Jewish Council…
18. Vladimir Lewin papers
Document | Accession Number: 2018.361.2
Date:
inclusive: 1937-2018
… Vladimir remained there for the duration of the war. He was reunited with his father in Lublin. Lazar survived the Holocaust in Negin, Ukraine, but his…
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 … reunited with his father in Lublin. Lazar survived the Holocaust in Negin, Ukraine, but his mother, sister, and grandmother Rykel Lewin were all murdered in…
19. Walter Rudy Horenstein papers
Document | Accession Number: 2018.664.1
Date:
inclusive: 1939-2002
undated: 
…Collection illustrating the experiences of Rudy Horenstein, born in 1923 in Grajewo, Poland, and who survived on false papers under the name Rudolf…
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 … Rudy Horenstein, who survived on false identification papers under the name Rudolf Budkis, and was sent to prison and forced labor camps before…
20. Hafftka and Jonisch families photographs
2016.545.1 Box 1 Folder 5 Image 4
Document | Accession Number: 2016.545.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1918-1952
… the camp. Her sister Hilda was deported to the Majdanek concentration camp and survived, and her sister Sophie was deported to the Auschwitz…
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 … killed at the camp. Her sister Hilda was deported to the Majdanek concentration camp and survived, and her sister Sophie was deported to the Auschwitz…