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421. Gaston Kahn papers
Document | Accession Number: 2013.303.1
Date:
inclusive: 1936-2003
… Distribution Committee and served on the European Executive Council. On November 20, 1946, he was awarded the Medal of Resistance. In 1962, he received the…
422. UNRRA selected records AG-018-039 : Germany Mission
Document | Accession Number: 2015.249.1 | RG Number: RG-67.049M
Date:
inclusive: 1919-1949
… Headquarters in Arolsen: Office of the Chief and Deputy Chief. Public Information (S-0410); 31. British Zone Headquarters: Executive Offices (S-0409); 32…
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 … Information (S‐0410) 31. British Zone Headquarters: Executive Offices (S‐0409) 32. British Zone Headquarters: Regional Units and Teams (S‐0408) 33: British…
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 … Chief and Deputy Chief - Public Information S-0409 British Zone Headquarters - Executive Offices S-0408 British Zone Headquarters - Regional Units and…
423. Wool blanket with a black, red, and cream plaid pattern acquired by a Polish Jewish woman after her escape during a forced march from Ravensbrück
Object | Accession Number: 1993.27.33
Date:
use: 1945 April
found: 1945 April-1946
… day, a Belgian girl was caught trying to escape. All the inmates were called to see her execution by hanging; someone slipped her a razor blade and she…
424. Sophie Turner-Zaretsky papers
Document | Accession Number: 2002.441.1
Date:
1901-1950
…, but Emanuel was arrested at the Lvov train station and later executed. Laura and Selma were living under the aliases of Bronislawa and Zofia Tymejko…
425. Sali Berl Bogatyrow papers
Document | Accession Number: 2013.496.1
Date:
inclusive: 1945-1985
… September 30, 1941, Herman was executed by the Germans, who returned his ashes to the family. In December, Sali’s older brother Leon, a locksmith, was taken…
426. Tefillin worn by a Lithuanian Jewish man in hiding
1990.251.1.2 cover on
Object | Accession Number: 1990.251.1.2
Date:
use: approximately 1900-1967
…. Nachman once tried to smuggle in sacks of potatoes, but was caught and arrested by the police. They decided to execute him but an SS officer, for whom…
427. Embroidered blue tefillin bag carried by a Lithuanian Jewish man in hiding
1990.251.1.1 front
Object | Accession Number: 1990.251.1.1
Date:
use: approximately 1900-1967
…. Nachman once tried to smuggle in sacks of potatoes, but was caught and arrested by the police. They decided to execute him but an SS officer, for whom…
428. Tefillin worn by a Lithuanian Jewish man in hiding
1990.251.1.3 3/4 view
Object | Accession Number: 1990.251.1.3
Date:
use: approximately 1900-1967
…. Nachman once tried to smuggle in sacks of potatoes, but was caught and arrested by the police. They decided to execute him but an SS officer, for whom…
429. Polish Union of Swimming red felt badge with an eagle awarded postwar to a Polish Army swim coach
2004.374.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 2004.374.2
Date:
received: approximately 1950
… told him nail guns were used in executions to save ammunition. One morning, the work leader asked who spoke German. Henryk raised his hand and was chosen…
430. U.S. Army tailor made, short waisted officer's jacket worn by a Signal Corps photographer for the war crimes trials
Object | Accession Number: 2013.458.5
Date:
use: approximately 1945 September-1949
… / WORKERS OF AMERICA / 242 / REGISTERED [illegible logo] interior, left breast pocket, label, black and red ink : GENERAL EXECUTIVE / ORG. / April 12th / 1891…
431. Polski Czerwony Krzyż (Sygn. 284)
Document | Accession Number: 2017.495.1 | RG Number: RG-15.556
Date:
inclusive: 1945-1959
Alternate Title:
Selected records of the Polish Red Cross
… thousands of individuals. Collected and recorded were also accounts of people who witnessed mass executions. Information and Tracing Office also led the…
432. Konkowski and Blinbaum families papers
2012.473.1 Oversize Folder 1 Image 1
Document | Accession Number: 2012.473.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1900-1960
… the war’s end, the Moliere Group had been reduced to 130 members through deportation and execution by the Germans. Menachem’s sister Sonja Linderman and…
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 … 130 members through deportation and execution by the Germans. Menachem’s sister Sonja Linderman and her husband were killed in Auschwitz. During the war…
433. Drimmer and Gruber families papers
2011.143.2 Box 1 Folder 7 Image 21
Document | Accession Number: 2011.143.2
Date:
inclusive: 1929-1960
… essential worker. Recently, the Germans had taken the protected families and executed them in the Bronica forest. Bumek had planned to give himself up in the…
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 … Germans had taken the protected families and executed them in the Bronica forest. Bumek had planned to give himself up in the next Aktion. But he met a 4…
434. Book of sketches printed postwar and acquired by a former Polish Jewish prisoner
Object | Accession Number: 1995.57.5
Date:
publication/distribution: 1947
received: approximately 1947
Title:
Tsurik fun Gehenem : 22 tseykhenungen fun Berl Fridler
Subtitle:
miṭ a for-ṿorṭ un ṭeḳsṭ fun Pol Ṭrepman.
Alternate Title:
Back from Hell : 22 collected sketches by Berl Friedler
… in one of 30 forced labor camps in the region carrying out road construction projects. Beginning in 1943, in conjunction with the execution of the Nazi…
435. Radzinowicz family papers
2014.213.1 Box 1 Folder 7 Image 3
Document | Accession Number: 2014.213.1
Date:
inclusive: 1926-1984
… retreat. Anatol, knowing that such prisoners would likely be executed when their work was finished, managed to narrowly escape from the prison—shot by the…
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 … Germans to hide the evidence of these atrocities before their retreat. Anatol, knowing that such prisoners would likely be executed when their work was…
436. Henry Zguda papers
2004.374.1 Box 1 Image 14 Image 7
Document | Accession Number: 2004.374.1
Date:
inclusive: 1937-2003
… told him nail guns were used in executions to save ammunition. One morning, the work leader asked who spoke German. Henryk raised his hand and was chosen…
437. Blue and green plaid belt for a school uniform worn by a Kindertransport refugee
Object | Accession Number: 2014.281.5
Date:
use: approximately 1939 July-1946 May
… as an execution site for Jews. Ellen’s maternal grandparents Eduard and Dorothea were deported to Theresienstadt ghetto-labor camp in Czechoslovakia on…
438. Engraved wooden box presented to a Lieutenant General of the SS by his troops
2005.525.2 closed
Object | Accession Number: 2005.525.2
Date:
found: after 1945 May-1946
commemoration: 1944 August-1945 February
… ordered that Röhm and most of the SA leadership be arrested and executed for treason. Under Röhm’s leadership, the SA had become well organized, grown…
439. Eva and Otto Pfister papers
2018.448.1 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 3
Document | Accession Number: 2018.448.1
Date:
inclusive: 1925-1950
… efforts in Europe. Some of this information was also transmitted to the British secret wartime organization, the Special Operations Executive (SOE). She…
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 … transmitted to the British secret wartime organization, the Special Operations Executive (SOE). She married Otto Pfister following his immigration to the United…
440. Charles Phillip Sharp collection
2004.664.3 Box 1 Folder 13 Image 73
Document | Accession Number: 2004.664.3
Date:
inclusive: 1945-1993
Special Collection:
Save Their Stories
…, the commandant Kramer asked: “Why? They are Jews.” Kramer was later tried and executed for crimes against humanity. Philip and the three officers…
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 … arms etc in a building next to the Burgamasters office! Arrest the Burgamaster— he is terrified, for this offence he can be executed. He refuses to eat…