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1. Gisela Laufer Wortman, William Laufer, and Naum Wortman papers
1996.A.0309 Box 2 Folder 15 Image 12
Document | Accession Number: 1996.A.0309
Date:
inclusive: circa 1914-2004
… Committee. Photographs include images of survivors and camp conditions at the Ebensee concentration camp shortly after liberation and Naum Wortman and his…
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 … concentration camp shortly after liberation and Naum Wortman and his family. Printed materials include a 1945 issue of Die Mitteilungen announcing Germany…
2. Jiří Lauscher collection
1993.A.0003 Box 4 Folder 18 Image 40
Document | Accession Number: 1993.A.0003 | RG Number: RG-35.001
Date:
inclusive: 1939-1989
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…-era ghettos and concentration camps. The collection also includes a Star of David badge and postage stamps. Lauscher collected the materials during…
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 … culture of Theresienstadt; and Holocaust-era ghettos and concentration camps. Records documenting the Jüdische Kultusgemeinde in Prague relate to two of the…
3. Louis Davis papers
2005.303.1 Box 1 Folder 8 Image 32
Document | Accession Number: 2005.303.1
Date:
inclusive: 1942-1968
bulk: 1942-1948
… were aware of the concentration camps and would tell themselves, at least there are no crematoriums on the front lines. Louis later would be haunted by…
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 … the Jewish population to concentration camps, and Ladislav’ parents were sent to Auschwitz and separated. Yehudah had still been at Auschwitz when it…
4. Schulhof family papers
2017.133.1 Box 1 Folder 12 Image 14
Document | Accession Number: 2017.133.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1882-1999
bulk: 1903-1948
… Auschwitz. Her sister Katalin was deported to Auschwitz, and then to Bergen-Belsen concentration camp where she was a forced-laborer. After liberation, she…
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 … Bergen-Belsen concentration camp where she was a forced-laborer. After liberation, she was sent to a rehabilitation camp in Loka Brunn, Grythyttan, Sweden…
5. Ruth and Kurt Elias papers
2004.621. 1 Box 1 Folder 4 Image 38
Document | Accession Number: 2004.621.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1918-1947
… terminate her pregnancy, but they refused. She and Koni were taken on a transport to the family camp of Auschwitz. After moving rocks back and forth in…
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 … from Kurt’s father asking relatives to help him immigrate to the United States and providing his address at the Mauthausen concentration camp…
6. John William Fisher papers
Document | Accession Number: 2019.261.1
Date:
inclusive: 1884-1974
… camp. He was transferred to the Gunskirchen concentration camp in September 1944 and liberated in May 1945. Martha and John were briefly safe in one of…
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 … Mauthausen concentration camp. He was transferred to the Gunskirchen concentration camp in September 1944 and liberated in May 1945. Martha and John were…
7. Eva Mándlová Roubíčková papers
1996.A.0383 Book Enclosure 1 Image 10
Document | Accession Number: 1996.A.0383
Date:
inclusive: 1938-1945
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… transported, but Eva remained at Theresienstadt until liberation. After the war, Eva returned to Prague and learned that she was the only surviving member of…
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 … remained at Theresienstadt until liberation. After the war, Eva returned to Prague and learned that she was the only surviving member of her family. Richard…
8. Postwar portrait of Aleksander Kulisiewicz, Polish composer and concentration camp survivor, standing in front of a barbed wire fence.
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Photograph | Photograph Number: 23530
Date:
1977
…Postwar portrait of Aleksander Kulisiewicz, Polish composer and concentration camp survivor, standing in front of a barbed wire fence.…
9. Misa Grunwald sits on the hood of an automobile a couple of months after his liberation from Mauthausen and shortly after his return to Czechoslovakia.
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Photograph | Photograph Number: 62334
Date:
Circa June 1945 - July 1945
… arrived starving and enfeebled in the Mauthausen concentration camp. Misa spent the remaining months of the war in Mauthausen and several of its sub-camps…
10. Misa Grunwald sits inside an automobile a couple of months after his liberation from Mauthausen and shortly after his return to Czechoslovakia.
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Photograph | Photograph Number: 62337
Date:
May 1945 - June 1945
… arrived starving and enfeebled in the Mauthausen concentration camp. Misa spent the remaining months of the war in Mauthausen and several of its sub-camps…
11. Group portrait of members of the orphans transport in Prague prior to their departure for England.
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Photograph | Photograph Number: 99559
Date:
1945
…After the liberation of the concentration camps, the British philanthropist, Leonard Montefiore, organized a campaign to bring young survivors to…
12. The marriage of Czech-Jewish survivors Frantisek Kohn and Gertie Gans before a judge at the city hall in Prague.
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Photograph | Photograph Number: 06032
Date:
1946 October 24
…. As an ardent Zionist and a member of several Zionist organizations he helped establish and support a Betar, revisionist, summer camp, preparing Jewish…
13. Portrait of Franta Kohn near the Charles Bridge over the Moldau river, one day after he returned to Prague.
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Photograph | Photograph Number: 06051
Date:
August 1945
…. As an ardent Zionist and a member of several Zionist organizations he helped establish and support a Betar, revisionist, summer camp, preparing Jewish…
14. Czech Jews celebrate the marriage of Rabbi Samuel Freilich and Ella Wieder in the Altneuschul in Prague.
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Photograph | Photograph Number: 62861
Date:
February 1947
…. There he was conscripted into a Hungarian forced labor camp. After several weeks he was allowed to return home but in the summer of 1941, he was…
15. Postwar studio portraif of Pearl and Helen (right) Herskovic who survived the war as Mengele twins and their brother Arno, a soldier in the Czech army.
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Photograph | Photograph Number: 49646
Date:
May 1945
… numerous concentration camps including Dachau, Auschwitz and Buchenwald. Mor attended medical school in Brno. Having survived incarceration in Auschwitz…
16. Ella Wieder and Rabbi Samuel Freilich celebrate their wedding.
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Photograph | Photograph Number: 63026
Date:
February 1947
…. There he was conscripted into a Hungarian forced labor camp. After several weeks he was allowed to return home but in the summer of 1941, he was…
17. Two commercial artists build a model [probably in postwar Czechoslovakia].
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Photograph | Photograph Number: 68550
Date:
Circa 1946 - 1948
… the corpses of earlier marchers who had been massacred. Soon after, the column reached the Mauthausen concentration camp. There Paul was surprised to…
18. Rabbi and Mrs. Samuel Freilich walk down a street in Prague.
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Photograph | Photograph Number: 63044
Date:
Circa 1947 - 1948
…. There he was conscripted into a Hungarian forced labor camp. After several weeks he was allowed to return home but in the summer of 1941, he was…