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221. Boy Scout badge with an embroidered red lion worn by an Austrian Jewish refugee in Shanghai
2007.205.6 front
Object | Accession Number: 2007.205.6
Date:
use: 1940-1945
emigration: 1939 February
… Dachau concentration camp. After his return, his business was taken away from him because he was Jewish. The only work he was able to get was temporary…
222. Gloria Hartenbaum collection
2001.60.1 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 27
Document | Accession Number: 2001.60.1
Date:
inclusive: 1941-1946
… 1945 the girls were sent on a train to Dachau. At Dachau Gizelle and her sisters found their Uncle Adolf's sons, Alan and Andrew Herskovits, who had…
223. Ilona Elefánt Schwarcz papers
2015.375.1 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 3
Document | Accession Number: 2015.375.1
Date:
inclusive: 1939-1949
Special Collection:
Save Their Stories
… sisters ultimately survived Płaszów concentration camp, a return to Auschwitz, Augsburg (a subcamp of Dachau concentration camp), and were liberated from…
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 …, Augsburg (a subcamp of Dachau concentration camp), and were liberated from Mühldorf (also a subcamp of Dachau) in April 1944. After liberation, Ilona and Eta…
224. Boy Scout badge with an embroidered red lion worn by a Jewish refugee in Shanghai
2007.205.7 front
Object | Accession Number: 2007.205.7
Date:
use: 1940-1945
emigration: 1939 February
… Dachau concentration camp. After his return, his business was taken away from him because he was Jewish. The only work he was able to get was temporary…
225. Honor Cross of the World War 1914/1918 combatant veteran service medal awarded to a German Jewish soldier
2011.259.7 front
Object | Accession Number: 2011.259.7
Date:
commemoration: 1914-1918
issue: 1934 July 13-1944
… to the United States in May 1937. Carl and Georg were arrested during Kristallnacht in November 1938 and sent to Dachau concentration camp. They were…
226. Elkhanan Elkes collection
2011.419.8Box 1 Folder 7 Image 8
Document | Accession Number: 2011.419.8
Date:
inclusive: circa 1900-1954
Special Collection:
Save Their Stories
… refused. Elkes was deported to Dachau in July 1944. There, he continued to offer medical care to fellow Jews until he succumbed to starvation brought on…
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 … from the Dachau concentration camp. Joel also published a memoir, Values, belief and survival : Dr Elkhanan Elkes and the Kovno Ghetto : a memoir (DS…
227. Dingfelder family papers
1994.A.0024 Box 2 Folder 2 Image 13
Document | Accession Number: 1994.A.0024 | RG Number: RG-10.105
Date:
inclusive: circa 1884-1966
bulk: circa 1914-1966
… imprisoned in Dachau concentration camp in 1938, and in 1939 he, Elizabeth, and Justin immigrated to the United States, settling in Minneapolis, Minnesota. His…
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 … Dachau concentration camp in 1938, and in 1939 he, Elizabeth, and Justin immigrated to the United States, settling in Minneapolis, Minnesota. His brother…
228. Circular leather Star of David badge worn in the Kovno Ghetto
1995.89.1083 front
Object | Accession Number: 1995.89.1083
Date:
use: 1941-1944
… in a bunker built within the workshop. Gadiel was deported to Dachau, Renée was deported to Stutthof, the both survived. Their three year old son…
229. Boy Scout ribbons in yellow, green, and red worn by a Jewish refugee in Shanghai
2007.205.12 front
Object | Accession Number: 2007.205.12
Date:
use: 1940-1945
emigration: 1939 February
… Dachau concentration camp. After his return, his business was taken away from him because he was Jewish. The only work he was able to get was temporary…
230. Honor Cross of the World War 1914/1918 buttonhole double ribbon bar with swords awarded to Jewish soldier
2011.259.6 front
Object | Accession Number: 2011.259.6
Date:
commemoration: 1914-1918
issue: 1934 July 13-1944
… to the United States in May 1937. Carl and Georg were arrested during Kristallnacht in November 1938 and sent to Dachau concentration camp. They were…
231. Boy Scout red leather woggle worn by a Jewish refugee in Shanghai
Object | Accession Number: 2007.205.14
Date:
use: 1940-1945
emigration: 1939 February
… Dachau concentration camp. After his return, his business was taken away from him because he was Jewish. The only work he was able to get was temporary…
232. Straight razor in a black plastic cover brought to Shanghai by an Austrian Jewish refugee
2010.240.5 closed
Object | Accession Number: 2010.240.5
Date:
emigration: 1938 November
use: 1938-1949
… 1938, Viktor was imprisoned in Dachau concentration camp. He was released with proof of a ticket to Shanghai, China. Gisela secured the ticket for Viktor…
233. Red yarn tassels for a Boy Scout uniform worn by a Jewish refugee in Shanghai
2007.205.13_a-b front
Object | Accession Number: 2007.205.13 a-b
Date:
use: 1940-1945
emigration: 1939 February
… Dachau concentration camp. After his return, his business was taken away from him because he was Jewish. The only work he was able to get was temporary…
234. ORT Shanghai Course in Cutting Men's Clothing by M. Wacs
Object | Accession Number: 2005.229.8
Date:
creation: 1943-1945
… were destroyed, Jewish homes and businesses were vandalized, and 1000s of Jews were deported to Dachau and Buchenwald. Soon after this, the family…
235. Blue and white armband with a red triangle marked P worn by a Polish Catholic political prisoner
2004.374.3 front
Object | Accession Number: 2004.374.3
Date:
use: 1942 June-1945 April
… caused by rock dust. On April 6, 1945, Buchenwald was evacuated and, on April 10, the prisoners were sent on a death march to Dachau. On April 29, they…
236. Case files from the Gestapo in Düsseldorf
Document | Accession Number: 1991.A.0035 | RG Number: RG-14.001M
Date:
inclusive: 1937-1944
…Dachau (Concentration camp)…
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 … Nationalsozialistische Deutsche Arbeiter-Partei.--Schutzstaffel. Germany.--GeheimeStaatspolizei. Dachau (Concentration camp) Geographic Düsseldorf (Germany) Łódź (Poland…
237. George Byfield album
2001.156 Box 2 Folder 1 Image 5
Document | Accession Number: 2001.156
Date:
inclusive: circa 1942-1973
bulk: 1942-1943
Special Collection:
Save Their Stories
… camp in Germany and worked as a draughtsman. In January 1945, he was transferred to Offenburg. In April, he was sent on a death march to Dachau…
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 … camp in Germany and worked as a draughtsman. In January 1945, he was transferred to Offenburg. In April, he was sent on a death march to Dachau…
238. Bartfeld family papers
Document | Accession Number: 2014.520.1
Date:
inclusive: 1896-2003
bulk: 1925-1940
… was arrested, but instead of being sent to Dachau, he was released when the Austrian policeman realized that Irene's family had given his family food…
239. Jacob Reimer and Gustawa Zabramna Tenenbaum papers
Document | Accession Number: 2019.555.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1933-2000
… sister Gustl was born around 1914. Jacob was arrested during Kristallnacht and sent to Dachau. He immigrated to the United States in December 1939 and…
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 … 1910, and his younger sister Gustl was born around 1914. Jacob was arrested during Kristallnacht and sent to Dachau. He immigrated to the United States…
240. US troops in Occupied Italy
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Film | Accession Number: 2002.535.1 | RG Number: RG-60.3829 | Film ID: 2463
Film Title:
Occupied Italy -- Col. Wilbur G. Dockum -- amateur
Date:
Event: 1943-1944?
Duration:
00:16:32
Special Collection:
Steven Spielberg Film and Video Archive
… scenes of liberation from Dachau, military maneuvers in Italy, and earlier depictions of US Army personnel in the United States, immediately before US…