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1. Adler family papers
2016.458.1 Book Enclosure 8 Image 5
Document | Accession Number: 2016.458.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1880 September-2003
… photographs primarily document the Adler and Timár families’ pre-war lives in Szeged, but also include some wartime photographs and post-war depictions of…
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 … correspondence, biographical materials, immigration documents, restitution claims, and photographs regarding pre-war family lives; Denis’s emigration from Szeged…
2. Friedberg family papers
2016.540.1 Box 1 Folder 10 Image 43
Document | Accession Number: 2016.540.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1900-1993
… for the rest of the war. Maurice and Simon attended school, and Maurice celebrated his bar mitzvah. After the war, the Friedbergs made their way to…
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 …, correspondence, and photographs documenting the Friedberg family from Jarosław, Poland; the Jam family and their lumberyard in Rzeszów, Poland, before the war…
3. Karliner family papers
1999.3.32 Box 1 Folder 3 Image 9
Document | Accession Number: 1999.3.32
Date:
inclusive: circa 1909-1951
…The Karliner family papers consist of wartime correspondence and photographs taken of the Karliner family in Germany before World War II, aboard the…
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 … Raoul Wallenberg Place SW, Washington, DC 20024-2126 Abstract: The Karliner family papers consist of wartime correspondence and photographs taken of the…
4. Lt. Col. George R. Snyder papers
2012.391.2 Box 1 Folder 12 Image 19
Document | Accession Number: 2012.391.2
Date:
inclusive: 1944-1947
…George Raymond Snyder (b. 1910) was born on 30 August 1910 in Liberty, Pennsylvania. He served in World War II with the 1126th Engineering Combat…
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 … Wallenberg Place SW, Washington, DC 20024-2126 Abstract: The collection primarily consists of postwar photographs taken between 1945 and 1947 by Lt. Col…
5. Annette Krygier papers
Document | Accession Number: 2002.157.1
Date:
inclusive: 1942-1949
…. The family eventually gave these items to a French woman to hide for them during the war. The family went into hiding in Paris, and in 1942 Annette…
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 … identity); navy blue leather cover, black and white photograph of bearer affixed, two fingerprints above photo, and stamps adhered; issued January 1943…
6. Tartière family papers
1988.93 Box 2 Folder 20 Image 1
Document | Accession Number: 1988.93
Date:
interview: 1920-1950
… Flowers near the Entrance: An Experience of World War II” that document his World War II service. The photographs follow his unit’s progress through Nice…
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 … Entrance: An Experience of World War II” that document his World War II service. The photographs follow his unit’s progress through Nice, Beaulieu…
7. Luba Mendelsberg letters
1995.A.0709 Box 1 Folder 5 Image 1
Document | Accession Number: 1995.A.0709
Date:
inclusive: circa 1939-1954
… years immediately following World War II. The letters are primarily from Luba’s nephew, Samuel Krum, written between 1946 and 1954 and describe life for…
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 … correspondence collected by Luba and her husband Meyer while they were living in New York City in the years immediately following World War II. The letters are…
8. Jacques Schweitzer papers
2017.637.1 Box 1 Folder 10 Image 80
Document | Accession Number: 2017.637.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1926-1992
bulk: 1940-1948
…) and one sister, Estelle (later Estelle Seidman, b. 1931). Prior to World War II, Jacques worked for Renault as an apprentice metal worker. His father…
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 …, certificates, and photographs. Many of the photographs document Jacques and his crew aboard the La Moqueuse. Other material includes prewar and wartime family…
9. Joffe family papers
Document | Accession Number: 2012.183.1
Date:
inclusive: 1920-1990
…Consists of documents, correspondence, and photographs related to the pre-war and wartime experiences of Szymon Joffe (later Paul or Sam Jaffe…
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 …, 100 Raoul Wallenberg Place SW, Washington, DC 20024‐2126 Abstract: Consists of documents, correspondence, and photographs related to the pre‐war…
10. Max and Rose Feld papers
2005.602.1 Oversize 1 Image 7
Document | Accession Number: 2005.602.1
Date:
inclusive: 1905-1989
bulk: 1905-1957
…. Also included are photographs of the Feld family, as well as Max and Rose’s parents prior to the war, and of Esther as a child. The Max and Rose Feld…
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 … applications, affidavits, and other items. Also included are photographs of the Feld family, as well as Max and Rose’s parents prior to the war, and of Esther as…
11. Dr. Nathan Salczberger and Kahnt family collection
2008.174.1 Box 1 Folder 7 Image 3
Document | Accession Number: 2008.174.1
Date:
inclusive: 1937-1949
… photographs of the couple in post-war Paris.…
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 … concerning Dr. Salczberger and his claims again the Lavergne family and digital images of documents and photographs concerning the love affair and post war…
12. Elizabeth Koenig papers
1989.260.3 Box 1 Folder 7 Image 14
Document | Accession Number: 1989.260.3
Date:
inclusive: circa 1927-1995
bulk: 1939-1942
Special Collection:
Save Their Stories
… following the outbreak of World War II. Helen and Elizabeth fled south with other refugees as the Germans advanced on Paris, but were separated en route…
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 … consist of a letter from HIAS-JCA Emigration Association to Fritz Kaufmann; an autograph book including photographs of children in Le Chambon-sur-Lignon…
13. 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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 … Raoul Wallenberg Place SW, Washington, DC 20024-2126 Abstract: The Marcel Wolf Zyto papers include pre-war, wartime, and post-war records documenting…
14. Nathan and Edith Litvin papers
Document | Accession Number: 2013.493.1
Date:
inclusive: 1920-1999
bulk: 1945-1946
…. Includes pre-war and post-war photographs of the Festinger family, documents related to Edith's immediate post-war life, and correspondence, documents and…
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 …, correspondence, photographs, and scrapbook pages documenting the experiences of Nathan Litvin and Edith Festinger Litvin. Includes pre‐war and post‐war…
15. Jack Cherniss papers
2017.663.1 Box 2 Folder 1 Image 18
Document | Accession Number: 2017.663.1
Date:
inclusive: 1944-1945
…, Marcia and Sandra. Prior to World War II, Jack owned and operated an automotive parts shop in Los Angeles. He enlisted in the United States Army in April…
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 … was serving in the United States Army during World War II. His frequent letters describe his training in the United States and his deployment overseas…
16. John Van Ellis papers
2017.432.1 Box 1 Folder 11 Image 14
Document | Accession Number: 2017.432.1
Date:
inclusive: 1942-1949
…-1946) Vanellis. He graduated from the Price School of Advertising and Journalism and the Trenton School of Industrial Arts. Prior to the war, he operated…
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 …--Veterans--United States. World War, 1939-1945--Photography. Geography: London (England) Paris (France) Genre/Form: Photographs. Photograph albums. Scrapbooks…
17. Victor Bienstock papers
2016.499.1 Box 1 Folder 8 Image 20
Document | Accession Number: 2016.499.1
Date:
inclusive: 1935-1984
bulk: 1938-1945
Special Collection:
Save Their Stories
… overseas as a war correspondent, reporting behind the front lines of the Allied Armies from London, Cairo, Italy, and Rome. Since then, he worked for a…
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 …-war and wartime work of journalist Victor Bienstock, as he served as an overseas correspondent for the Overseas News Agency, a subsidiary of the Jewish…
18. Juliette Frisch Haymes papers
1991.156.15 Box 1 Folder 3 Image 3
Document | Accession Number: 1991.156.15
Date:
inclusive: circa 1922-1947
…Juliette Frisch Haymes was born in Paris in 1926 to Romanian immigrant Michel Frisch (1893‐1942) who had moved to France at the end of World War I…
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 … for military service and his deportation via Drancy to Auschwitz, including his last postcard to his family; and photographs of Juliette Frisch, her…
19. Simone Weil Lipman papers
1990.184.84 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 8
Document | Accession Number: 1990.184.84
Date:
inclusive: 1938-1946
… war she helped reopen the OSE home in Montintin and establish the Petit Monde children’s home near Paris. She lived temporarily in the United States in…
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 … materials and photographs documenting Lipman’s work rescuing Jewish children with the Œuvre de Secours aux Enfants (OSE) in Rivesaltes, Poulouzat, and…
20. Donoff family papers
Document | Accession Number: 1988.77.108
Date:
inclusive: 1940-1964
… branch, La Sixième, during World War II. Robert Donoff (1912-1944) fabricated false papers for the Resistance. He and his pregnant wife, Nelly Donoff…
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 …, forged documents, photographs, and printed materials documenting the Donoff family's involvement in forgery operations for the Jewish resistance movement…