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1. Joseph Taler papers
1996.51 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 24
Document | Accession Number: 1996.51
Date:
inclusive: 1914-1954
…, originally of Rozwadów, Poland, including his survival during the Holocaust living under the false identity of Józef Skwarczyński and his life after the end…
2. 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…
3. French Médaille de la Résistance with ribbon awarded to a German Jewish resistance fighter
2011.160.4 front
Object | Accession Number: 2011.160.4
Date:
commemoration: 1940 June 18-1945
issue: 1960 May
…, Lucie, survived in hiding and later immigrated to the United States. Margot married, and later she and her husband immigrated to the US. In 1960, the…
4. War Medal 1939-1945 with ribbon awarded to a Jewish medical officer, 2nd Polish Corps
1999.180.3 front
Object | Accession Number: 1999.180.3
Date:
commemoration: 1939-1945
received: 1948
… in Landsberg displaced persons camp near Munich, Germany. They had survived the war by living under false identities as Polish Catholics in Milanowek…
5. Defence Medal 1939-1945 and ribbon awarded to a Jewish medical officer, 2nd Polish Corps
1999.180.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 1999.180.2
Date:
commemoration: 1939-1945
received: 1948
… in Landsberg displaced persons camp near Munich, Germany. They had survived the war by living under false identities as Polish Catholics in Milanowek…
6. Pope Pius XI medal, ribbon and case worn to disguise the identity of a Jewish woman in hiding
2008.117.2_a closed
Object | Accession Number: 2008.117.2 a-c
Date:
use: 1943-1945
… alive and is permitted to join them in Romania. Samuel had survived the Holocaust by being placed on Oskar Schindler’s list. In 1946, the family emigrated…
7. Moritz and Hildegard Henschel papers
2003.361.1 Box 2 Folder 8 Image 116
Document | Accession Number: 2003.361.1 | RG Number: RG-24.021
Date:
inclusive: 1879-2001
…, and disease and starvation were widespread. Moritz and Hildegard survived by receiving food parcels from Sweden and keeping a low profile. They were…
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 … were produced. Moritz and Hildegard survived Theresienstadt, in part because of food parcels sent to them from Sweden and by keeping a low profile…
8. Book
Object | Accession Number: 2003.361.3
Date:
publication/distribution: 1840
use: approximately 1944-1945 May
Title:
Horaz' Sammtliche Werke. In metrischen Uebersetzungen. Ausgewahlt von Dr. Th. Obbarius.
Alternate Title:
Quinti Horatii Flacci, opera omnia
…, and disease and starvation were widespread. Moritz and Hildegard survived by receiving food parcels from Sweden and keeping a low profile. They were…
9. ATA (Air Transport Auxiliary) lapel badge owned by a Jewish member of the French resistance
2004.248.4 front
Object | Accession Number: 2004.248.4
Date:
received: approximately 1945
… arrested for her French resistance activities and deported to Auschwitz-Birkenau. She survived the war and emigrated to the US in 1946.…
10. Knit cardigan with decorative buttons and lining owned by a Hungarian Jewish woman
2018.409.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 2018.409.2
Date:
use: approximately 1933-2001
… survived Auschwitz. In 1955, Eva married Elihu Turgell (1930-?), and had a daughter. Elek, died in 1957. Lilly married William Bela Gach (born Bela Gacs…