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1. Walter Kamlet papers
2014.332.1 Box 1 Folder 6 Image 255
Document | Accession Number: 2014.332.1
Date:
inclusive: 1928-2007
bulk: 1940-1956
… Manfred escaped into Switzerland, as did Manfred. Walter remained in Switzerland for the rest of his life, living with his companion, Christa Salanthe.…
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 … in the home, and documents regarding his escape into Switzerland in April 1944. Also includes documents about Kamlet's parents, Benno and Mila Kamlet…
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2. Peter Feigl papers
Document | Accession Number: 1992.59
Date:
inclusive: circa 1899-2012
Special Collection:
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… Figeac (Lot). In May 1944, the Oeuvre de Secours aux Enfants (OSE) arranged for his escape into Switzerland. He immigrated to the United States in July…
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 …‐Lignon (Haute‐Loire) and Figeac (Lot), his teachers and classmates there, his escape to Switzerland, immigration to the United States, memorials to the…
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3. Joel Fabian looks out the window of a train as he leaves Berlin for a sanatorium in Davos, Switzerland, where he will be treated for the tuberculosis he contracted while imprisoned in Theresienstadt..
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Photograph | Photograph Number: 45502
Date:
1946 - 1947
…Joel Fabian looks out the window of a train as he leaves Berlin for a sanatorium in Davos, Switzerland, where he will be treated for the tuberculosis…
4. Joel Fabian poses with his mother and sister before leaving for a sanatorium in Davos, Switzerland, where he will be treated for the tuberculosis he contracted while imprisoned in Theresienstadt.
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Photograph | Photograph Number: 45505
Date:
1946
…Joel Fabian poses with his mother and sister before leaving for a sanatorium in Davos, Switzerland, where he will be treated for the tuberculosis he…
5. J. Herbert Nagler papers
2018.614.1 Box 1 Folder 3 Image 1
Document | Accession Number: 2018.614.1
Date:
inclusive: 1931-1960
bulk: 1931-1935
…, Germany and in Basel and Fribourg, Switzerland. His letters include his impressions of the last years of the Weimar Republic, the Nazi party and Hitler…
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 … parents in Philadelphia while he was studying medicine in Berlin, Germany and in Basel and Fribourg, Switzerland. His letters include his impressions of the…
6. Gerda Schild Haas papers
1989.048 Box 1 Folder 16 Image 20
Document | Accession Number: 1989.048 | RG Number: RG-02.016
Date:
inclusive: 1940-1946
… Jewish hospital there, and was deported to Theresienstadt in March 1943. She was liberated as part of an exchange transport to Switzerland in February…
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 … liberated as part of an exchange transport to Switzerland in February 1945 and joined her father in the United States in 1946. Her mother and her sister…
7. Thomas Rey papers
2018.24.1 Box 1 Folder 3 Image 1
Document | Accession Number: 2018.24.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1936-1956
…. He returned to Germany in 1950 and died in Switzerland in 1960. On November 29, 1941, Lilli was deported from Nuremburg to Riga, where she was killed…
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 … Germany, Switzerland, and the United Kingdom. The collection also includes a copy of the first aid booklet Erste Hilfe bei Erkrankungen und Unglücksfäallen…
8. Hedwig Ems memoir
Document | Accession Number: 2010.51 | RG Number: RG-02.252
Date:
creation: 1947
… she had been selected for a transport to Switzerland (likely a reference to the transport that was based on an agreement between Himmler and Jean-Marie…
9. Records relating to the activities of the International Red Cross in Terezin
Document | Accession Number: 1991.008 | RG Number: RG-04.014.01
Date:
1939-1990
…Geneva (Switzerland)…
10. Eva and Jack Lewin family papers
2000.550.5 Box 1 Folder 2 Image 1
Document | Accession Number: 2000.550.5
Date:
inclusive: 1934-1999
…. In 1941 Jack went into hiding in Le Chambon-sur-Lignon, France and later obtained false papers to enter Switzerland. Jack immigrated to the United…
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 … into hiding in Le Chambon-sur- Lignon, France and later obtained false papers to enter Switzerland. Jack immigrated to the United States in 1946 where he…
11. Falik family papers
2016.303.4 Box 4 Folder 1 Image 50
Document | Accession Number: 2016.303.4
Date:
inclusive: 1927-2000
bulk: 1930-1947
…. The “flower” album contains photographs of Germany, Switzerland, Austria, Italy, France, England, and Scotland. The light brown album contains…
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 … other German cities and parts of Europe. The “flower” album contains photographs of Germany, Switzerland, Austria, Italy, France, England, and Scotland…
12. Eric Otto Sonneman collection
Document | Accession Number: 2014.528.1
Date:
inclusive: 1928-1961
bulk: 1937-1939
… Nazi Germany, writing letters to many governments, including Canada, Great Britain, Sweden, Mexico, Denmark and Switzerland, requesting temporary visas…
13. Kibel and Pollaczek families collection
Document | Accession Number: 2011.246.1
Date:
inclusive: 1930-1970
… to the Opole Lubelskie ghetto in Poland. They perished in the Holocaust. In May 1938, Otto and Judith Kibel immigrated to Switzerland and settled in…
14. Book written by the Captain of the MS St. Louis and owned by a passenger and German Jewish refugee
Object | Accession Number: 1999.317.2
Date:
publication: 1949
Title:
Heimatlos auf hoher See
Alternate Title:
Homeless on the High Seas
…, 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…
15. Selected records from the French Diplomatic Archives Nantes : Embassies and Consulates
Document | Accession Number: 2019.423.1 | RG Number: RG-43.172
Date:
inclusive: 1900-1970
bulk: 1938-1946
…Bern (Switzerland)…
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 … (Switzerland) Bonn (Germany) Bucharest (Romania) Havana (Cuba) Jerusalem (Israel) London (England) Madrid (Spain) Munich (Germany) Rome (Italy) Santiago (Chile…
16. Norbert Wollheim papers
Document | Accession Number: 1999.A.0031
Date:
inclusive: circa 1900-1998
… celebrations, and political events in Germany, France, England, Sweden, Belgium, Switzerland, and Denmark before, during, and after World War II. This series…
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 … celebrations, and political events in Germany, France, England, Sweden, Belgium, Switzerland, and Denmark before, during, and after World War II. This series…
17. 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
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… immigration to Palestine, as well as later training in Italy, and a period spent in Switzerland and England. In mid-1940, Alfred was arrested in Britain as an…
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 … immigration to Palestine, as well as later training in Italy, and a period spent in Switzerland and England. In mid-1940, Alfred was arrested in Britain as an…
18. Goldstein family papers
1989.89 Box 1 Folder 2 Image 3
Document | Accession Number: 1989.89
Date:
inclusive: 1914-1982
… were able to obtain false identification papers and escaped to Switzerland. A taxi drove them to the French-Swiss border where they crossed the border on…
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 …. After several days they were able to obtain false identification papers and escaped to Switzerland. A taxi drove them to the French-Swiss border where…
19. Carl and Mina Weiler papers
2004.485.1 Box 1 Folder 30 Image 10
Document | Accession Number: 2004.485.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1900-1988
… visit them as well as her grandfather. Mina attended the University of Basel in Switzerland. During 1933, Hitler and the Nazi Party established a…
20. Abraham family papers
1996.126.3 Box 1 Folder 5 Image 11
Document | Accession Number: 1996.126.3
Date:
inclusive: 1916-1960
… families to the United States, England, and Palestine. Ruth spent some time in Switzerland recovering from tuberculosis, and the Abraham family immigrated…
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 … her other sisters had fled with their families to the United States, England, and Palestine. Ruth spent some time in Switzerland recovering from…