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381. Bierzonski family papers
2004.605.2 Box 1 Folder 2 Image 5
Document | Accession Number: 2004.605.2
Date:
inclusive: 1930-1945
Special Collection:
Save Their Stories
… Zwartberg. They spent several months in the camp before escaping to Lyon, France and going into hiding. Bronia decided to send Gerda to Switzerland where she…
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 … Viktor, a diary kept by Gerda while attending a Jewish boarding school in Switzerland in 1944, immigration papers relating to the family’s attempts to flee…
382. Nachlass Konsul Carl Lutz (1895-1975)
Document | Accession Number: 2017.95.1 | RG Number: RG-58.049
Date:
inclusive: 1906-1988
Alternate Title:
Carl Lutz papers
…Charles (Carl) Lutz (1895-1975) was the Swiss vice-consul in Budapest between 1942 and 1945. Born in Walzenhausen, Switzerland, Lutz moved to the…
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 …, Bregenz, s.l. (t.p.q. 1954), TS, 2 S. - Kurzer Lebenslauf von Carl Lutz, Generalkonsul, Bern 1971, TS, 3 S. 2 Eintrag im "Who's who in Switzerland", Kopie…
383. Bela Gondos family papers
1989.202. 3 Box 1 Folder 3 Image 5
Document | Accession Number: 1989.202.3
Date:
inclusive: 1921-1995
… in St. Gallen, Switzerland. Jewish aid organizations had raised enough money to ransom the prisoners. After a few days, they were taken to Caux sur…
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 … aboard the rescue train organized by Rezső Kasztner, internment at Bergen-Belsen, transfer to Switzerland, and immigration to the United States. Languages…
384. Razdowitz and Lehr families papers
Document | Accession Number: 2023.31.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1900-2001
bulk: 1934-1949
… reunited in Marseille. By December 1942 the extended family had fled France for Switzerland. They were interned in a refugee camp in Saint Cergue from spring…
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 … Holocaust in France and Switzerland, and immigration to the United States in 1946. The collection primarily consists of biographical materials and photographs…
385. Pollatschek family papers
Document | Accession Number: 2016.220.1
Date:
inclusive: 1939-1974
bulk: 1939-1942
… 1930s, with the rise of Nazi sympathizers in northern Bohemia, Friedrich and Liesl moved their family Prague, before leaving for Switzerland in September…
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 …s, with the rise of Nazi sympathizers in northern Bohemia, Friedrich and Liesl moved their family Prague, before leaving for Switzerland in September 1938…
386. Rita Oppenheimer Gelman papers
Document | Accession Number: 2019.525.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1890-1951
… uncle Arno Lewenberg, who survived the Holocaust in Davos, Switzerland, from family members in Berlin. One postcard received from Jules Malinowski…
387. Charles and Ruth Terner papers
2002.488 Box 1 Folder 3 Image 20
Document | Accession Number: 2002.488
Date:
inclusive: 1920-1995
… Vienna before arriving in England via Switzerland. The couple married in Birmingham in 1945 and immigrated to the United States in 1955. Terner's parents…
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 … on a Kindertransport, Charles Terner’s arrival in England via Switzerland and the establishment of his career, and the emigration efforts of family…
388. Max Shattner photograph collection
Document | Accession Number: 2011.245.1
Date:
inclusive: 1940-1972
…Switzerland--Emigration and immigration.…
389. Child's depiction of an imagined aerial battle drawn by a German Jewish refugee
2013.486.15 front
Object | Accession Number: 2013.486.15
Date:
creation: 1944
Artwork Title:
Krieg Saust Durchs Land, 1944
Alternate Title:
War Rushes Through the Land
…, until Charlotte's sister in Switzerland managed to get them out of the camp and smuggled into Zurich. The war ended in May 1945 with Germany's surrender…
390. Nachlass Dr. iur. Veit Wyler (1908-2002)
Document | Accession Number: 2017.87.1 | RG Number: RG-58.041
Date:
inclusive: 1850-2002
Alternate Title:
Veit Wyler papers
…Veit Wyler (1908-2002), son of a merchant, was a Swiss lawyer and Zionist politician in Switzerland. He grew up in part with his grandfather, Leo…
391. Rose and Oscar Bender papers
Document | Accession Number: 2020.297.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1920-1945
bulk: 1938-1945
…, France, Geneva, Switzerland, and Russia. There are also letters received by Rose’s father, Joseph Magil, and her brother, Abraham Bernard Magil, both of…
392. Marcel Zauberman collection
2018.625.1 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 14
Document | Accession Number: 2018.625.1
Date:
inclusive: 1943-1950
… zone, settling in Challes-les-Eaux. Marcel’s father arranged for Marcel and his sisters to be taken to Switzerland with several other children in…
393. George Mandel-Mantello research collection
Document | Accession Number: 2014.515.1
Date:
inclusive: 1942-2005
… Salvadore consulate in Geneva, Switzerland from 1942 to 1945, during which time he created false Salvadoran citizenship papers in an attempt to provide…
394. Simon Fuks collection
Document | Accession Number: 1994.A.0131 | RG Number: RG-02.147
Date:
1941-1993
…; activities undertaken by the Union gééale des Israéites de France; conditions inside the camps of Drancy and Rivesaltes; and his escape to Switzerland. The…
395. Fred Vendig papers
1999.A.0089.1 Box 2 Folder 24 Image 5
Document | Accession Number: 1999.A.0089.1
Date:
inclusive: 1859-2002
…, and a sister Anne, who married Jules Heim and moved to Zurich, Switzerland. Charlotte and Ernst Vendig married on August 17, 1930. Soon after this…
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 …, 1939 voyage aboard the M.S. St. Louis, refuge in Belgium, internment in French concentration camps, refuge in Switzerland, and immigration to the United…
396. Factory-printed Star of David badge printed with Jude, manufactured in Nazi Germany.
Object | Accession Number: 2014.194.2
Date:
manufacture: 1941 September 01-1945 May
… mandated the separation of Jews and non-Jews. The increasing pressures led Ernst to immigrate in 1936 to St. Gallen, Switzerland, where he lived with Julia…
397. Nachlass Dr. iur. Georg Guggenheim (1897-1987)
Document | Accession Number: 2017.43.1 | RG Number: RG-58.034
Date:
inclusive: 1872-2005
Alternate Title:
Georg Guggenheim papers
…Source of acquisition is the Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule Zürich. Archiv für Zeitgeschichte (AfZ), Switzerland; the signature: NL Georg…
398. Petzal family collection
Document | Accession Number: 2008.301.1
Date:
creation: 1925-1945
…, Switzerland on August 29, 1945; and family portraits of the Petzal family in Arnswalde, Germany, dated c. 1930.…
399. Finland Ministry of Foreign Affairs Archives records
Document | Accession Number: 2001.36 | RG Number: RG-29.001M
Date:
inclusive: 1929-1950
… (Sweden), Prague (Czech Republic), Paris (France), Oslo (Norway), Hague (Netherlands), Budapest (Hungary), Berlin (Germany), Bern (Switzerland). Also…
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 … (Hungry), Berlin (Germany), Bern (Switzerland). Also contains records of incoming and outgoing cables to/from these embassies and copies of the http…
400. Eichengrün and Stern families papers
Document | Accession Number: 2017.627.15
Date:
inclusive: 1872-2005
bulk: 1936-1956
… 1936 they sent their three oldest children to Switzerland to attend a Jewish school while they prepared to emigrate from Germany. The night before they…
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 … from Switzerland, and their son Walter’s death while serving with the United States Army. The papers also include material regarding Fritz and Hedi…