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1. Miodownik family papers
Document | Accession Number: 2022.24.1
Date:
inclusive: 1941-1947
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… Misha then went to Zeilsheim displaced persons camp in Frankfurt am Main around January 1947. Bina and Misha married while in the camp, in part to improve…
2. Oral history interview with Lorna G. Adelman
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1997.A.0441.137 | RG Number: RG-50.462.0137
Date:
interview: 1995 October 24
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Lorna G. Adelman discusses being in Wiesbaden, Germany after the war and assisting refugees in the Zeilsheim displaced persons camp.…
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 … in Wiesbaden, Germany at the Zeilsheim Displaced Persons camp where she joined her husband, a dentist in the U.S. Armed Forces, immediately after the…
3. Rose Silberberg Skier papers
1999.A.0121 Box 1 Folder 11 Image 27
Document | Accession Number: 1999.A.0121
Date:
inclusive: 1929-1999
bulk: 1929-1958
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… found work. After liberation, they found no relatives with whom to stay in Poland, so they returned to Germany to the Zeilsheim displaced persons camp…
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 … displaced persons camp documenting the Silberberg family in Jaworzno, Poland, Silberberg’s wartime experiences in hiding, and her post‐war experiences at…
4. Sieraczek family papers
2015.569. 1 Box 1 Folder 6 Image 15
Document | Accession Number: 2015.569.1
Date:
inclusive: 1938-1953
…Zeilsheim (Displaced persons camp)…
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 …, Henryk Sieraczek, Jerzy (Jerome Sears) Zeilsheim (Displaced persons camp) Jewish ghettos--Poland--Warsaw. Jewish families--Poland. Holocaust, Jewish (1939…
5. Julian Feingold papers
2002.55 Oversize Folder 1 Image 1
Document | Accession Number: 2002.55
Date:
inclusive: 1945-1999
… perished. He left Poland for the Zeilsheim displaced persons camp and immigrated to the United States where he worked as a cartoonist, graphic artist and…
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 … displaced persons camp and of a theatre production at Zeilsheim; clippings about Feingold, his wife, and the Holocaust; and a reproduction of a drawing by…
6. Tadek Korn papers
Document | Accession Number: 2017.647.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1940-1997
… antisemitism convinced them to flee further west. HIAS settled them at the Zeilsheim displaced persons camp, and fellow survivor Perec (Percy) Brand taught Tadek…
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 … displaced persons at the Zeilsheim displaced persons camp between 1945 and 1948. Additional photographs from the album depict the Korn family in America and…
7. Sam Katz photographs
1999.12.7 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 1
Document | Accession Number: 1999.12.7
Date:
inclusive: 1945-1946
…Sam Katz survived the Holocaust and lived at the Zeilsheim displaced persons camp after World War II.…
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 …-2126 Abstract: The collection consists of 11 photographs taken at Zeilsheim displaced persons camp near Frankfurt am Main, Germany. Three of the…
8. Paul Blank photograph collection
2017.128.1 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 3
Document | Accession Number: 2017.128.1
Date:
creation: 1946
… 5 April 1945 and liberated in May while on a death march. After liberation, he was in the Zeilsheim displaced persons camp until he immigrated to the…
9. 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
…, a training farm affiliated with a nearby displaced persons camp in Fulda, Germany, which was preparing survivors for immigration to Palestine. Perec…
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 … during the Holocaust. The material primarily relates to his post-war life in the Kibbutz Buchenwald and Zeilsheim displaced persons camps, as well as his…
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10. Upright, wardrobe-style trunk used by a Jewish family during their postwar emigration
Object | Accession Number: 2002.416.2 a-b
Date:
emigration: 1948 October 21-1948 October 30
… their escape. That October, the Rubinzon family was sent to Zeilsheim displaced persons camp in Germany with the assistance of the Hebrew Immigrant Aid…
11. Mania and Martin Novak papers
Document | Accession Number: 2019.269.1
Date:
inclusive: 1946-1984
… Zeilsheim displaced persons camp near Frankfurt-am-Main where she was reunited with Mordcha Novak (later Martin Novak), whom she knew before the war. They…
12. Oral history interview with Ann Schatz
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1993.A.0088.57 | RG Number: RG-50.002.0057
Date:
interview: 1984
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Zeilsheim (Displaced persons camp)…
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 …. She married at the end of 1944. They went to Cordova and to displaced persons camps in Frankfurt, Germany. She emigrated to the United States in 1948…
13. Henry Greenbaum papers
1999.A.0101.2 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 8
Document | Accession Number: 1999.A.0101.2
Date:
inclusive: 1945-1946
… Dina in the United States, letting her know they had survived, and settled at the Zeilsheim displaced persons camp near Frankfurt until she was able to…
14. Oral history interview with George Vida
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.1806 | RG Number: RG-50.477.1806
Date:
interview: 1980 September 29
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… States Army beginning in 1943 and the work he performed, particularly his work with displaced persons in the Zeilsheim and Bensheim DP camps; the…
15. Ludwig Hiss collection
2017.124.1 Box 1 Folder 3 Image 6
Document | Accession Number: 2017.124.1
Date:
inclusive: 1935-1961
bulk: 1945-1947
… before the camp was liberated. After liberation, Ludwig lived in a displaced persons camp in Linz and got a job working for the United States Army. After…
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 … liberation, Ludwig lived in a displaced persons camp in Linz and got a job working for the United States Army. After the camp was shut down, Ludwig went a DP…
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16. Oral history interview with Judah Nadich
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1993.A.0088.44 | RG Number: RG-50.002.0044
Date:
interview: 1990 March 13
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Judah Nadich, born on May 13, 1912, discusses his role as General Dwight D. Eisenhower's adviser on Jewish affairs and displaced persons camps in…
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 … accuracy. to displaced persons camps. 91 00:06:32,560 --> 00:06:36,040 There were left in those camps tens of thousands 92 00:06:36,040 --> 00:06:39,340 of…
17. Oral history interview with Judah Nadich
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1269.17 | RG Number: RG-50.470.0017
Date:
interview: 1995 February 15
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Feldafing (Displaced persons camp)…
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 … DP camps were. 10 00:00:40,880 --> 00:00:45,190 The DP camps, the displaced persons camps, 11 00:00:45,190 --> 00:00:52,880 were the camps to which the…
18. Oral history interview with Ruth Meyerowitz
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1998.A.0186 | RG Number: RG-50.549.02.0022
Date:
interview: 1998 September 23
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… living in the Zeilsheim displaced persons camp; trying to reunite with her family; immigrating to the United States; getting married and starting a family…
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 … Jewish, his father was Jewish and they sent him -- they didn’t send him to an extermination camp, though if the war would have lasted a little bit longer…
19. Pawlowicz family papers
1999.49 Box 1 Folder 3 Image 17
Document | Accession Number: 1999.49
Date:
inclusive: circa 1920-circa 1950
bulk: 1945-1949
… the Jewish Federation. While in Paris he was informed that Rose and her family survived and were located at the displaced persons camp in Zeilsheim…
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 … her family survived and were located at the displaced persons camp in Zeilsheim, Germany. While traveling to find the Tosk family, Max met Isaac Tosk…
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  • Series 2: Photographs Approximate 1920-Approximate 1959
    • File 1: Pawlowicz family photographs Approximate 1920-Approximate 1959
20. Oral history interview with Paula S. Biren
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2005.459 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0500
Date:
interview: 2005 November 17
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Zeilsheim (Displaced persons camp)…
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 … people left. But in Germany, what happened? The big powers organized DP camps, displaced people camps, in which they put Jews, and Jews were in those camps…