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1. Switzer family papers
2018.392.1 Box 1 Folder 6 Image 3
Document | Accession Number: 2018.392.1
Date:
inclusive: 1914-2010
bulk: 1914-1955
… in 1943, a contemporary list compiled of the names of Jews who left Aprica in 1943 to seek asylum in Switzerland, and a small amount of documents…
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 … asylum in Switzerland, and a small amount of documents related to Frieda’s brother John and his wife Margarete Roman. Languages: Croatian, German, English…
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2. 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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3. Peter Feigl papers
Document | Accession Number: 1992.59
Date:
inclusive: circa 1899-2012
Special Collection:
Save Their Stories
… 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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4. Ursula Klau papers
2006.410.2 Box 1 Folder 7 Image 26
Document | Accession Number: 2006.410.2
Date:
inclusive: circa 1867-2006
…). Her older sister was Helga Simon (1921-1998). In 1934 the family fled to Switzerland. They returned to Germany in 1935 so that Dr. Klau could liquidate…
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 … so- called “Lost Transport”; and Ursula’s liberation and recuperation in Davos, Switzerland, immigration to the United States, and efforts to liquidate…
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5. 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
… Grootkerk fled with her brother, Herbert, via Belgium and France to Switzerland, where they survived the war. Jacques and Hedi were reunited in Paris after…
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 … Switzerland via France. The bulk of the collection is comprised of love letters between Jacques and Hedi while they were separated during the war. Languages…
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6. Bernhard Wiesenfeld papers
2015.602.1 Box 3 Folder 14 Image 1
Document | Accession Number: 2015.602.1
Date:
inclusive: 1904-circa 2015
bulk: 1913-1946
…, Switzerland, and the United States. There is also correspondence The papers regarding Wiesenfeld’s engineering career include correspondence regarding his…
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 … information about this collection https://collections.ushmm.org 3 from his travels in Austria, Croatia, Turkey, Montenegro, France, Italy, Germany, Switzerland…
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7. Gans family papers
2012.478.3 Book Enclosure 5 Image 2
Document | Accession Number: 2012.478.3
Date:
inclusive: 1900-2004
bulk: 1938-1950
Special Collection:
Save Their Stories
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 …-1909 BE 2 Scrapbook photo album of a trip to Switzerland [probably Anita’s], ca. 1938 1.5 Day calendars, January-June 1937 1.6 Day calendars, July…
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8. Ullman family papers
2017.654.1 Box 1 Folder 2 Image 14
Document | Accession Number: 2017.654.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1880-2016
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 …, Netherlands and Paris, circa 1932-circa 1933 (2 folders) BE 1 2.27 Grey album with drawing of children, Amsterdam and Switzerland, 1933-1934 (2 folders) OS 3…
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9. Fragments of a childhood and youth
Document | RG Number: RG-02.211
Date:
1995
Subtitle:
autobiographical memories
…Werner Jacob Lipton (Liebschüz) left Germany in 1939 for Switzerland where he lived in Kinderheime (children's homes).…
10. Nachlass Luise Wetter (1917-1991)
Document | Accession Number: 2017.89.1 | RG Number: RG-58.043
Date:
inclusive: 1917-1991
Alternate Title:
Luise Wetter papers
…Luise Wetter (1917-1991) was a teacher and aid worker in Switzerland for refugee children during and after the war..…
11. Margaret Iglauer collection
Document | Accession Number: 1995.A.0193 | RG Number: RG-10.241
Date:
inclusive: 1937-1994
bulk: 1937-1946
… Nazi occupation force in 1942, the Iglauers fled to Switzerland via Belgium and France where they were assisted by the French Underground movement. In…
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 … new restrictions on Jews in the Netherlands were introduced by the Nazi occupation force in 1942, the Iglauers fled to Switzerland via Belgium and…
12. Uki Goňi collection : The Real Odessa research material
Document | Accession Number: 2012.70 | RG Number: RG-72.015M
Date:
inclusive: 1945-1995
Special Collection:
Claims Conference International Holocaust Documentation Archive
…, Switzerland, and the United States. Uki Goňi shows how from 1946 onward a Nazi escape operation was based at the presidential palace in Buenos Aires, harboring…
13. "My Yellow Star"
Document | Accession Number: 2008.176.1
Date:
inclusive: 2008
… demarcation line and the frontier to Switzerland, and his post-war immigration to Israel.…
14. Leo Yeni papers
2012.483.1 Book Enclosure 5 Image 37
Document | Accession Number: 2012.483.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1910-2010
Special Collection:
Save Their Stories
… and his family fled north to the mountains near Varese, close to the Swiss border. His family decided that Leo should escape into Switzerland. He was…
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 …, diaries, writings, photographs, and printed materials documenting Leo Yeni from Milan, his escape into Switzerland during the Holocaust, his detention in…
15. Jüdische Gemeinde Kreuzlingen Archiv (1921-2009)
Document | Accession Number: 2017.46.1 | RG Number: RG-58.037
Date:
inclusive: 1935-2009
Alternate Title:
Archive of the Jewish Community Kreuzlingen
… Czechoslovakia at that time escaped to Switzerland and settled in in Kreuzlingen. In 1989 the 50th anniversary of the Jewish Community Kreuzlingen was celebrated…
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 … - Gratulationsschreiben von Privatpersonen - Zeitungsartikel 39 "40 Trees in the Switzerland Forest in Honor of the Jewish Community of Kreuzlingen on their 50…
16. Nachlass August Bohny-Reiter (1919-2016)
Document | Accession Number: 2017.96.1 | RG Number: RG-58.050
Date:
inclusive: 1923-2016
Alternate Title:
August Bohny-Reiter papers
…August Bohny-Reiter (1919-2016) was born in Switzerland, educated to be a primary school teacher, and then served in the Swiss military. In the…
17. Nachlass Lajser Ajchenrand (1911-1985)
Document | Accession Number: 2017.48.1 | RG Number: RG-58.032
Date:
inclusive: 1932-2007
Alternate Title:
Laiser Ajchenrand papers
… French army. In 1940, under the Vichy, he was interned. After his flight to Switzerland in 1942, he was again interned. His mother and sister were killed…
18. Nachlass Hugo Schriesheimer (1908-1989)
Document | Accession Number: 2017.94.1 | RG Number: RG-58.048
Date:
inclusive: 1905-2011
Alternate Title:
Hugo Schriesheimer papers
…Hugo Schriesheimer (1908-1989) was a Holocaust survivor and Zionist from Konstanz, Germany who fled to Switzerland and emigrated after the war to the…
19. Ernest Bergman philatelic and document collection
Document | Accession Number: 2014.194.1
Date:
inclusive: 1938-2012
… mandated the separation of Jews and non-Jews. The increasing pressures led Ernst to immigrate in 1936 to St. Gallen, Switzerland, where he lived with Julia…
20. Nicole Denier Long papers
2018.128.1 Box 1 Folder 3 Image 3
Document | Accession Number: 2018.128.1
Date:
inclusive: 1918-circa 2000
bulk: 1918-1948
… French government selected Nicole to help care for concentration camp survivors in Switzerland. Nicole worked in Geneva, Saint Martin and Davos for six…