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1. Esther Lurie papers
1995.A.0989.1 Box 3 Folder 13 Image 31
Document | Accession Number: 1995.A.0989.1 | RG Number: RG-24.022
Date:
inclusive: 1919-1995
… systematic massacres of Jews throughout the country. By November 1941, the surviving Jews of Kovno were imprisoned in a sealed ghetto surrounded by barbed wire…
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 …, correspondence, subject files, and photographs relating to Esther’s wartime experience in the Kovno ghetto, Stuthoff concentration camp, and Leibitsch forced labor…
2. George Birman papers
1993.41.2 Box 1 Folder 6 Image 38
Document | Accession Number: 1993.41.2
Date:
inclusive: 1930-2002
… indoor plumbing. On September 19, Hirsch was assigned to work the night shift digging up the Kovnos airfield. They moved several times and at one point…
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 … documenting George Birman’s childhood in Lithuania, his confinement with his father, Abel Birman, in the Kovno (Kaunas) ghetto, his work at the Kedahnen…
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  • Series 3: Series 3: Biographical materials, 1939-2002 (bulk 1939-1969)
    • File 1: Birman, Abel, 1940-1957, 1965-1969
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3. Drawing by Esther Lurie of the Vilijampole neighborhood in Kovno Ghetto
Object | Accession Number: 1996.3.7
Date:
creation: 1957
depiction: 1942
Series Title:
A Living Witness
Artwork Title:
Small Blocks, Vilijampole, Kovno, 1942
…Drawing by Esther Lurie of the Vilijampole neighborhood in Kovno Ghetto…
4. Etching by Esther Lurie of the expulsion to the camps from the ghetto
Object | Accession Number: 1996.3.1
Date:
creation: 1957
depiction: 1943
Artwork Title:
Kovno Ghetto, Deportation 1943
…Kovno Ghetto, Deportation 1943…
5. Esther Lurie sketch of people entering the main gate to the Kovno Ghetto
Object | Accession Number: 1996.3.5
Date:
creation: approximately 1957
depiction: 1943
Series Title:
A Living Witness
Artwork Title:
First gate to ghetto and a view of Slobodka Bridge, Kovno, 1943
…Esther Lurie sketch of people entering the main gate to the Kovno Ghetto…
6. Etching by Esther Lurie of a group lined up for expulsion to the camps
Object | Accession Number: 1996.3.2
Date:
creation: 1957
depiction: 1943
Artwork Title:
Detail of Kovno Ghetto, Deportation 1943
…Detail of Kovno Ghetto, Deportation 1943…
7. Fritz Weinschenk papers
Document | Accession Number: 1999.A.0291.3
Date:
inclusive: 1912-1998
…Kaunas (Lithuania)…
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 …, Poland Niemeier, Heinrich Janinagrube labor camp (subcamp of Auschwitz) Rauca, Helmut Kaunas, Lithuania Rischke, Robert Biesiadka, Dęba, and Huta…
8. "Soldiers Without Weapons" excerpt
Document | Accession Number: 1993.A.0058 | RG Number: RG-20.016
Date:
1967
…Jewish ghettos--Lithuania--Kaunas.…
9. Esther Lurie watercolor of the barbed wire fence, Kovno Ghetto
Object | Accession Number: 1996.3.8
Date:
creation: 1957
depiction: 1941
Series Title:
A Living Witness
Artwork Title:
Barbed Wire Fence and Ghetto Gate and Road, Kovno, 1941
…Esther Lurie watercolor of the barbed wire fence, Kovno Ghetto…
10. Esther Lurie sketch of the barbed wire fence and a gate in Kovno Ghetto
Object | Accession Number: 1996.3.4
Date:
creation: 1957
depiction: 1941
Series Title:
A Living Witness
Artwork Title:
Barbed Wire Fence and One of the Ghetto Gates, Kovno, 1941
…Esther Lurie sketch of the barbed wire fence and a gate in Kovno Ghetto…
11. Double sided sketch of Kovno Ghetto life by Esther Lurie
Object | Accession Number: 1995.A.0989.27
Date:
depiction: 1941
creation: 1957
Artwork Title:
Bridge in Kovno Ghetto/Men with Stars of David, Kovno Ghetto, 1941
…Double sided sketch of Kovno Ghetto life by Esther Lurie…
12. Guggenheim and Smali families papers
2016.395.1 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 2
Document | Accession Number: 2016.395.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1900-1989
… executed on September 8, 1941. Malka was confined to the Kovno ghetto in the Slobodka district, worked taking care of the two small children of a Jewish…
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 … detention camp in 1947 describing a scene she witnessed in the Kovno ghetto in 1942 in which a little girl’s grandmother suggested miracles were still…
13. Etching by Esther Lurie of a group lined up for expulsion to the camps
Object | Accession Number: 1996.3.3
Date:
creation: 1957
depiction: 1942
Series Title:
A Living Witness
Artwork Title:
On the Way to the Ninth Fort, Kovno, 1942
… systematic massacres of Jews throughout the country. By November 1941, the surviving Jews of Kovno were imprisoned in a sealed ghetto surrounded by barbed wire…
14. 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
… Hartheim, the war in Russia, and the Kovno Ghetto. The sketchbook in the collection was presented to Sichel by prisoners of war Kodak, Weigand, and…
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 … Hartheim, the war in Russia, and the Kovno Ghetto. The sketchbook in the collection was presented to Sichel by prisoners of war Kodak, Weigand, and…
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15. Portrait of an Orthodox Jewish youth drawn by Esther Lurie
Object | Accession Number: 1995.A.0989.6
Date:
creation: 1962 May 26
Artwork Title:
Portrait of Rudy, Day of Eichmann Trial, March 29, 1962
… systematic massacres of Jews throughout the country. By November 1941, the surviving Jews of Kovno were imprisoned in a sealed ghetto surrounded by barbed wire…
16. Oral history interview with Judith Beker Meisel
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2019.452.1 | RG Number: RG-90.109.0001
Date:
interview: 1968
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Jewish ghettos--Lithuania--Kaunas.…
17. Drawing by Esther Lurie of the Yad Vashem Memorial Shrine
Object | Accession Number: 1996.3.9
Date:
creation: 1963
Artwork Title:
Yad Vashem Memorial Shrine, Jerusalem, 1963
… systematic massacres of Jews throughout the country. By November 1941, the surviving Jews of Kovno were imprisoned in a sealed ghetto surrounded by barbed wire…
18. Abraham and Lilly Malnik collection
Document | Accession Number: 2016.291.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1920-circa 2008
bulk: 1935-1950
bulk: 1992-2008
…Jewish ghettos--Lithuania--Kaunas.…
19. Ghetto panorama and two buldings drawn by Esther Lurie
Object | Accession Number: 1996.3.10
Date:
creation: approximately 1965
depiction: approximately 1943
Artwork Title:
Elders Committee Meeting Place. The Large Blocks, Kovno Ghetto, 1943
…Elders Committee Meeting Place. The Large Blocks, Kovno Ghetto, 1943…
20. Drawing by Esther Lurie of the path behind the ghetto leading to the Ninth Fort
Object | Accession Number: 1996.3.6
Date:
creation: 1957
depiction: 1942
Series Title:
A Living Witness
Artwork Title:
Way to the Ninth Fort
… systematic massacres of Jews throughout the country. By November 1941, the surviving Jews of Kovno were imprisoned in a sealed ghetto surrounded by barbed wire…