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21. Hirschfeld family collection
2007.154 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 4
Document | Accession Number: 2007.154
Date:
1936-1960
Special Collection:
Save Their Stories
…Consists of papers related to the Holocaust and immigration experiences of the family of Isac and Lydia Hirschfeld, originally of Liebau, Latvia…
22. Percy Brand papers
2006.133.4 Box 3 Folder 1 Image 45a
Document | Accession Number: 2006.133.4
Date:
inclusive: 1920-2003
bulk: 1945-1985
…Perec Brandt (later Percy Brand) was born on April 2, 1908, in Liepāja, Latvia, to a Jewish couple, Abram and Basia Brandt. He had one sister named…
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 … Percy (Perec) Brand, a violinist originally from Liepāja, Latvia, who was imprisoned in the Kaiserwald, Stutthof, and Buchenwald concentration camps…
23. Selected records of postwar East German investigative court cases and trials to Nazi war crimes
Document | Accession Number: 2004.300 | RG Number: RG-14.068
Date:
inclusive: 1945-1990
Subtitle:
Records ZUV
Special Collection:
Claims Conference International Holocaust Documentation Archive
…Liepāja (Latvia)…
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 … Criminal case against Hans Baumgartner, SS Senior Troop Leader (Oberscharfuehrer) of the Libau branch of the Security Police command and the Latvia Security…
24. Informations bulletin
Document | Accession Number: 1988.036 | RG Number: RG-03.001.01
Date:
1959
…Jews--Latvia.…
25. Wooden Lazy Susan decorated with an inlaid windmill scene created by a Latvian in a displaced persons camp
2018.276.1 front
Object | Accession Number: 2018.276.1
Date:
creation: 1945-1951
… of Germany between 1945 and 1951. Latvia had a long tradition of woodworking, and many skilled artisans lived in DP camps following the end of World…
26. Offset lithographic printing plate depicting Percy Brand holding his violin
2009.297.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 2009.297.2
Date:
use: after 1949-1985 August 15
…Perec Brandt (later Percy Brand) was born on April 2, 1908, in Liepāja, Latvia, to a Jewish couple, Abram and Basia Brandt. He had one sister named…
27. Pin issued to a camp survivor with Buchenwald memorial Bell Tower and flags
2005.567.5 front
Object | Accession Number: 2005.567.5
Date:
commemoration: 1945 April 11
received: 1969
…Elja Heifecs was born December 5, 1912, to Samuel and Zilla Epelajtis in Riga, Latvia. His mother’s family was from Lithuania. He had one brother…
28. German TV documentary film on antisemitism (reel 9)
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Film | Accession Number: 2001.359.1 | RG Number: RG-60.3319 | Film ID: 2506B
Film Title:
Aktion J
Date:
Production: 1961
Duration:
00:08:52
Special Collection:
Steven Spielberg Film and Video Archive
…Latvia…
29. German TV documentary film on antisemitism (reel 10)
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Film | Accession Number: 2001.359.1 | RG Number: RG-60.3320 | Film ID: 2506B
Film Title:
Aktion J
Date:
Production: 1961
Duration:
00:06:34
Special Collection:
Steven Spielberg Film and Video Archive
…Latvia…
30. Painting
Object | Accession Number: 2000.280.1
Date:
creation: 1967
Artwork Title:
Portrait of Hilel Storch
…Hillel Storch (also Hilel or Gilel, 1902-1983) was born on May 24, 1902 in Dvinsk, Vitebsk Governorate (now Daugavpils, Latvia). He participated in…
31. Photograph collection from the Russian State Archive of Film, Video and Photo Records
Document | Accession Number: 1989.1024 | RG Number: RG-22.013
Date:
inclusive: 1942-1961
…Judicial proceedings--Latvia--1940-1950.…
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 …‐‐Germany‐‐History‐‐20th century. War crimes trials. Judicial proceedings‐‐Latvia‐‐1940‐1950. Judicial proceedings‐‐Estonia‐‐Tallinn‐‐1960‐1970. Holocaust…
32. People's Court Trial records of July 1944 against members of Germany's armed forces who had tried to assassinate Adolf Hitler
1994.A.0097 Box 1 Folder 2 Image 12
Document | Accession Number: 1994.A.0097
Date:
inclusive: 1944-1981
…Latvia.…
33. War crimes cases from the archives of the Staatsanwaltschaft Berlin
Document | Accession Number: 1991.A.0087 | RG Number: RG-06.009.04
Date:
inclusive: 1940-1970
…Latvia.…
34. Edith Hamberg Tarcov papers
2009.298.1 Box 1 Folder 1 Item 3
Document | Accession Number: 2009.298.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1918-2011
bulk: 1938-1946
… deported to Riga, Latvia on 15 December 1941. Sally was deported to the Salaspils concentration camp where he likely perished in 1942. Minna perished in 1943…
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 … all contact with them by late 1941. Sally and Minna were deported to Riga, Latvia on 15 December 1941. Sally was deported to the Salaspils concentration…
35. Freyer and Lichtenstein families papers
1991.A.0033.2 Box 1 Folder 16 Image 11
Document | Accession Number: 1991.A.0033.2
Date:
inclusive: 1906-1985
bulk: 1938-1953
… received by Marion’s brother-in-law Zalkin Mandelstam from Michails Kan in Riga, Latvia. Photographs include prewar family photographs of the Freyer and…
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 …. Also included are postwar letters received by Marion’s brother-in-law Zalkin Mandelstam from Michails Kan in Riga, Latvia. Photographs include prewar…
36. Joseph and Loeb family papers
Document | Accession Number: 1993.A.0035 | RG Number: RG-28.013.01
Date:
inclusive: 1902-1963
…Riga (Latvia)…
37. Hessy Levinsons Taft collection
Document | Accession Number: 1990.32 | RG Number: RG-10.395
Date:
inclusive: 1931-1980
…Hessy Levinsons (now Hessy Levinsons Taft) is the older daughter of Jacob and Pauline (Levine) Levinsons, both talented singers who came from Latvia…
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 … who came from Latvia to Berlin in the 1920s and studied voice at the Hochschule fuer Musik. The two were married in 1928 in Latvia but returned to…
38. Commemorative postage stamp mockup with art by Esther Lurie
Object | Accession Number: 1995.A.0989.10
Date:
issue: 1958
depiction: 1944
…Esther Lurie (1913-1998) was born in Liepaja (formerly Libau), Latvia, to a religious, intellectual Jewish family. Her parents were Josef and Bluma…
39. Council building in Kovno Ghetto drawn by Esther Lurie
Object | Accession Number: 1995.A.0989.17
Date:
creation: 1957
depiction: 1943
Series Title:
Living Testimony
Artwork Title:
Building of the Council Elders, Kovno Ghetto 1943, recreated 1957, version 1
…Esther Lurie (1913-1998) was born in Liepaja (formerly Libau), Latvia, to a religious, intellectual Jewish family. Her parents were Josef and Bluma…
40. Etching of a young man dressed for work with a Judenstern by Esther Lurie
Object | Accession Number: 1995.A.0989.21
Date:
creation: approximately 1957
depiction: approximately 1942
Artwork Title:
Worker on the Way to the Airport, Kovno Ghetto
…Esther Lurie (1913-1998) was born in Liepaja (formerly Libau), Latvia, to a religious, intellectual Jewish family. Her parents were Josef and Bluma…