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1. Two-sided silk escape map of Western Europe acquired by German Jewish US soldier
2003.449.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 2003.149.2
Date:
received: after 1944 June-before 1946 June
Title:
Belgium and Germany (New Frontier), Sheet C/43C- Sheet D/43D
… Heights engraved on the map are in Metres back, bottom, within box : SHEET / D back, bottom center, within box : INSET / RIGHT / BELGIUM & GERMANY / (NEW…
2. Two-sided silk escape map of Western Europe carried by a US soldier
2013.318.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 2013.318.2
Date:
use: 1945 May
Title:
Belgium and Germany (New Frontier), - Sheet C/43C- Sheet D/43D
…. Longitude and latitude are numbered in a border around the map. On the main map, the front is labeled Sheet C, 43/C and depicts Holland, Belgium (Except West…
3. U.S. Army M2 clear plastic map template grid used by German Jewish US soldier
2003.149.81 front
Object | Accession Number: 2003.149.81
Date:
use: after 1944 July-before 1946 June
…U.S. Army M2 clear plastic map template grid used by German Jewish US soldier…
4. Military protractor with map coordinators used by German Jewish US soldier
2003.149.80 front
Object | Accession Number: 2003.149.80
Date:
use: after 1944 July-before 1946 June
…Military protractor with map coordinators used by German Jewish US soldier…
5. Rhine Army Ranges (Hohne) map with overprinting, acquired by an American soldier stationed in Germany during the 1980s
2018.389.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 2018.389.2
Date:
publication: 1942-1953
Title:
RHINE ARMY RANGES (HOHNE)
…Military maps (lcsh)…
6. Shadur family papers
1997.A.0316.1 Box 4 Folder 2 Image 62
Document | Accession Number: 1997.A.0316.1
Date:
inclusive: 1913-1997
… Belgium, Michel made the decision not to return. He obtained visas for his family and re-established his fruit business in Antwerp, Belgium. Michel…
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 … folder] 2 Remainder of Maps 3 Essolube Map of Belgium 4 Italian Map of Europe 5 Map of Antwerp (yellow and green) http://collections.ushmm.org Contact…
7. 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
… Buchenwald concentration camp, Landsberg prison, France, Germany, Austria, Belgium, and Luxembourg. Subjects include the Camp New Orleans, German and Polish…
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 …. George R. Snyder documenting the liberation of the Buchenwald concentration camp, Landsberg prison, France, Germany, Austria, Belgium, and Luxembourg…
8. Henry (Heinz) Wachs family papers
2016.443.1 Box 3 Folder 27 Image 5
Document | Accession Number: 2016.443.1
Date:
inclusive: 1850-2015
bulk: 1920-1950
Special Collection:
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… 1939, when they immigrated to Belgium. Following the German invasion and occupation of Belgium and France in 1940, Isidor was arrested, as was his…
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 … emigration and as a detainee in internment camps in England and Australia, 1940-1942; as well as his parents in emigration in Belgium, and his father…
9. Stripounsky family papers
2016.322.18 Box 2 Folder 2 Image 15
Document | Accession Number: 2016.322.18
Date:
inclusive: 1912-2014
Special Collection:
Save Their Stories
… coworkers. Printed materials include the July 21, 1947 edition of the daily newspaper of the Compagnie Générale Transatlantique, a map of Belgium, a program…
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 ….322.18 Creators: Stripounsky (Family : Antwerp, Belgium) Extent: 2.5 linear feet (2 boxes, 2 oversize boxes, 5 oversize folders, 1 book enclosure) Repository…
10. Peter and Berta Victor papers
1990.114.74 Box 1 Folder 27 Image 31
Document | Accession Number: 1990.114.74
Date:
inclusive: circa 1900-1991
… Chicago. Her parents Josef and Anna fled to Brussels, Belgium, in March 1939. Their younger brother Ulrich (1926-1985?) was sent to England. His name was…
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 … two American Red Cross First Aid textbooks, a book about Japanese prints, a Berlin map and brochure, clippings about the Holocaust, and picture…
11. Two-sided Company B, 11th Armored Division, US Army, poster depicting the advance through Europe received by a soldier
Object | Accession Number: 2013.442.12
Date:
received: 1945 June
creation: 1945 June
Artwork Title:
11th Armored Division, Combat Company B, thru France, Belgium, Luxembourg, Germany, and Austria
…map side, top, black ink : THRU FRANCE, BELGIUM, LUXEMBOURG, GERMANY, AND AUSTRIA map legend, bottom in 6 columns, red and black ink : 1 Thanksgiving…
12. Two-sided Company B, 11th Armored Division, US Army, poster depicting the advance through Europe received by a soldier
Object | Accession Number: 2013.442.11
Date:
received: 1945 June
creation: 1945 June
Artwork Title:
11th Armored Division thru France, Belgium, Luxembourg, Germany, and Austria
…map side, top, black ink : THRU FRANCE, BELGIUM, LUXEMBOURG, GERMANY, AND AUSTRIA map legend, bottom in 6 columns, red and black ink : 1 Thanksgiving…
13. Rudolph Daniel Sichel papers
2003.149.1 Box 6 Folder 15 Image 24
Document | Accession Number: 2003.149.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1903-1978
bulk: 1934-1952
…th (Timberwolf) Infantry Division in October 1944, and interrogated prisoners in France, the Netherlands, Belgium, and Germany. He returned to the United States in…
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 … October 1944, and interrogated prisoners in France, the Netherlands, Belgium, and Germany. He returned to the United States in May 1946, continued his work…
14. Otto Herskovic memoir and papers
2015.301.1 Box 1 Folder 5 Image 3
Document | Accession Number: 2015.301.1
Date:
inclusive: 1931-1954
undated: 
Special Collection:
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…Otto Herskovic (1931-2014) was a native of Antwerp, Belgium. Following the German invasion in May 1940, Herskovic, his parents, and his elder sister…
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 … recounts his family's experiences during the German invasion of Belgium, his family's flight to southern France, and the experiences of him and his sister…
15. Sam Kornhauser papers
2005.538.1 Box 1 Folder 9 Image 6
Document | Accession Number: 2005.538.1
Date:
inclusive: 1930-1998
…Sam Kornhauser was born Isadore Kornhauser in Belgium in 1947 to Polish Holocaust survivors Stephen (Salomon) (1912-?) and Amalia (Ament) Kornhauser…
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 … Ament families who survived the Holocaust in Poland, Czechoslovakia, Hungary, and Belgium before immigrating to the United States and Brazil. Languages…
16. Selected records from the General Files of the Police for Foreigners
Document | Accession Number: 2005.584 | RG Number: RG-65.012M
Date:
inclusive: 1877-1979
Special Collection:
Claims Conference International Holocaust Documentation Archive
…Archives générales du Royaume (Belgium)…
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 … Archives Finding Aid RG-65 Belgium RG-65.012M Acc. 2006.A.584 Title: Selected Records from the General Files of the Police for Foreigners, 1877-1979. Extent…
17. Zvi and Eva Schloss papers
Document | Accession Number: 2013.391.1
Date:
inclusive: 1914-1945
… Belgium, where Erich could visit them on weekends. They found a boarding house, and Eva began attending a girls’ school, where she learned French and made…
18. Grootkerk family papers
2002.22.1 Box 3 Folder 27 Image 2
Document | Accession Number: 2002.22.1
Date:
inclusive: 1930-1996
bulk: 1930-1951
… work camp but fled with his brother, Erich, via Belgium, France, and Spain (spending time in internment camps in France and Spain) to England. He joined…
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 … but fled with his brother, Erich, via Belgium, France, and Spain (spending time in internment camps in France and Spain) to England. He joined the…
19. Selected records from the Ghetto Fighters' House (Beit Lohamei Haghetaot)
Document | Accession Number: 2009.91 | RG Number: RG-68.112M
Date:
inclusive: 1920-1950
Special Collection:
Claims Conference International Holocaust Documentation Archive
… literature and art, underground newspapers, maps, diaries, and ghetto police documents. Reports address subjects such as education, work, cultural activities…
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 … camps and deportations in the Ardennes, on the French - Belgian border France Maps and Diagrams Camps Deportations Belgium 0000032654 Holdings Registry…
20. Zonligt family papers
2017.669.1 Book Enclose 1 Image 58
Document | Accession Number: 2017.669.1
Date:
inclusive: 1916-1947
Special Collection:
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…Gottschalk Levie Blitz and Naatje Blitz were married in Belgium in 1866 and had seven children, including Marcus (1882-1947) and Heintje (1878-1953…
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 …: Zonligt (Family : Brussels, Belgium) Extent: 1.0 linear foot (1 box, 3 book enclosures, 1 oversize folder) Repository: United States Holocaust Memorial…