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1. Ansbacher family papers
2015.534.2 Box 1 Folder 8 Image 3
Document | Accession Number: 2015.534.2
Date:
inclusive: circa 1875-1990
…, Sigrid and her parents were sent to Theresienstadt. They were initially spared from deportation to Auschwitz because of Ludwig’s status as a wounded WWI…
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 …’s deportation to Theresienstadt with her parents, Sigrid’s transfer to Auschwitz, her recuperation from typhus in Sweden after liberation, and her immigration to…
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2. Paul Mayer papers
2019.208.1 Box 1 Folder 14 Image 4
Document | Accession Number: 2019.208.1
Date:
inclusive: 1938-1982
bulk: 1938-1954
… died of an untreated infection. In January 1943 Fritz was arrested by the Frankfurt Gestapo and imprisoned until his deportation to the Auschwitz…
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 … am Main, including his forced labor in the Blankenburg am Harz concentration camp in 1945, his father Fritz Mayer’s deportation and death in Auschwitz…
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3. Erna Ketchie collection
1999.205.1 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 26
Document | Accession Number: 1999.205.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1925-1951
… arrested by the Gestapo. Frieda was arrested in 1941 and sent to Auschwitz in February 1943 where she perished. Hans was sent to the Buchenwald concentration…
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 … German; pictured: Kathi Schwed and Rosa Schwed (donor’s maternal aunts), both perished in Auschwitz .3 Photographic postcard; black and white image of…
4. Sieraczek family papers
2015.569. 1 Box 1 Folder 6 Image 15
Document | Accession Number: 2015.569.1
Date:
inclusive: 1938-1953
… life. This series also includes a letter from a Nazi officer regarding an investigation of the land at Auschwitz. Immigration and emigration materials…
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 … regarding an investigation of the land at Auschwitz. Immigration and emigration materials include papers relating to Henryk’s time at the DP camp, papers…
5. Strauss family papers
Document | Accession Number: 2016.565.1
Date:
inclusive: 1792-2003
bulk: 1844-1966
… they were deported to Theresienstadt concentration camp. In early 1944 Siegfried was sent to Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp. He was then sent as a…
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 … internment at Westerbork concentration camp; and their deportations to Theresienstadt and Auschwitz concentration camps. Included are biographical papers…
6. Larry Rosenbach papers
Document | Accession Number: 2005.169.1
Date:
inclusive: 1930-1951
… and then taken to Auschwitz. They actually never entered Auschwitz, but remained outside the gates by the railyard where they witnessed the arrival of…
7. Heilbronn and Wertheim families papers
Document | Accession Number: 2006.79
Date:
inclusive: 1940-2005
bulk: 1940-1944
… (b. 1938), and aunt Emmy Rosenthal (b. 1884) were deported to Łódź in October 1941 and were later killed at Auschwitz. Hannah’s husband Louis Tobias…
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 … Helga Tobias (b. 1938), and aunt Emmy Rosenthal (b. 1884) were deported to Łódź in October 1941 and were later killed at Auschwitz. Hannah’s husband Louis…
8. Case and paper insert owned by a former German Jewish forced laborer
2017.661.3 a front
Object | Accession Number: 2017.661.3 a-b
Date:
received: after 1945
… prisoner number 316 on transport XII/2. Siegmund perished in the camp on January 17, 1943. Sophie was deported to Auschwitz concentration camp in German…
9. Pawlowicz family papers
1999.49 Box 1 Folder 3 Image 17
Document | Accession Number: 1999.49
Date:
inclusive: circa 1920-circa 1950
bulk: 1945-1949
… when he was sent to Auschwitz concentration camp. After three weeks, he was sent to the Warsaw concentration camp, then on to Dachau concentration camp…
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 … (born Ruchla Tosk) in 1940. Max worked on the railroads under forced labor conditions until 1943 when he was sent to Auschwitz concentration camp. After…
10. Fred Manasse collection
2007.116.1 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 10
Document | Accession Number: 2007.116.1
Date:
inclusive: 1933-1945
… the camp. In August 1942 Alfred was deported to the Drancy internment camp and then to Auschwitz where he perished. Theodore was a trained chef and was…
11. John and Margot Loewenberg papers
1995.A.0265.1 Box 1 Folder 4 Image 3
Document | Accession Number: 1995.A.0265.1
Date:
inclusive: 1938-1947
… Poniatowa concentration camp, while his parents were killed in Auschwitz. He later married Margot and opened a candy store in Chicago. John passed away in…
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 … concentration camp, while his parents were killed in Auschwitz. He later married Margot and opened a candy store in Chicago. John passed away in 1992…
12. Lindheim family papers
2014.206.1 Box 1 Folder 7 Image 13
Document | Accession Number: 2014.206.1
Date:
inclusive: 1923-2012
… lived in Belgium. On January 15, 1943, the Lindheims were deported from the Mechelen transit camp to the Auschwitz concentration camp on transport XVIII…
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 … the war, they lived in Belgium. On January 15, 1943, the Lindheims were deported from the Mechelen transit camp to the Auschwitz concentration camp on…
13. Ludwig Hiss collection
2017.124.1 Box 1 Folder 3 Image 6
Document | Accession Number: 2017.124.1
Date:
inclusive: 1935-1961
bulk: 1945-1947
… from Płaszów to the Auschwitz concentration camp where she perished. While at Mauthausen, Ludwig worked in the kitchen, and his father briefly worked in…
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 …. Ludwig and his father were deported to the Mauthausen concentration camp in 1943. Ludwig’s mother was later deported from Plaszow to the Auschwitz…
14. Elfriede Schloss papers
1995.A.0368.1 Box 1 Folder 2 Image 2
Document | Accession Number: 1995.A.0368.1
Date:
inclusive: 1939-1980
… to Auschwitz and killed in 1942.…
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 … Auschwitz and killed in 1942. Scope and content of collection The Elfriede Schloss papers contain Elfriede’s travel visa and identification tag, and various…
15. Henry Greenbaum papers
1999.A.0101.2 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 8
Document | Accession Number: 1999.A.0101.2
Date:
inclusive: 1945-1946
…, Henry was deported to Auschwitz and incarcerated in the Buna-Monowitz subcamp, where the I.G. Farben Company owned a factory established for the purpose…
16. 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:
Save Their Stories
…. Before leaving Poland, Silberberg learned from Cicha that her parents and sister Mala (1939-1943) had been killed at Auschwitz. She immigrated to the…
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 …. Before leaving Poland, Silberberg learned from Cicha that her parents and sister Mala (1939‐1943) had been killed at Auschwitz. She immigrated to the…
17. Theresienstadt ghetto-labor camp scrip, 100 kronen note, given to German Jewish prisoner
2018.427.3 front
Object | Accession Number: 2018.427.3
Date:
issue: 1943 January 01
use: after 1945 February 14-before 1945 May 08
… leaving, Peter and his family were sent to Auschwitz concentration camp in German-occupied Poland. Peter survived the selection process, soon fell ill…
18. Theresienstadt ghetto-labor camp scrip, 50 kronen note, given to German Jewish prisoner
2018.427.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 2018.427.2
Date:
issue: 1943 January 01
use: after 1945 February 14-before 1945 May 08
… leaving, Peter and his family were sent to Auschwitz concentration camp in German-occupied Poland. Peter survived the selection process, soon fell ill…
19. Benny Guinossar papers
Document | Accession Number: 2002.270.1
Date:
inclusive: 1940-1948
… up and taken to the Velodrome d'Hiver and deported to Auschwitz where they perished. Benny lived under the name Jean while on the farm, but was…
20. Miodownik family papers
Document | Accession Number: 2022.24.1
Date:
inclusive: 1941-1947
undated: 
… Szereszewski (Misha, later Morris Scherr, b. 1911), a survivor of Majdanek and Auschwitz. Bina found work in the black market smuggling alcohol. Anne, Bina, and…