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1. Case and paper insert owned by a former German Jewish forced laborer
2017.661.3 a front
Object | Accession Number: 2017.661.3 a-b
Date:
received: after 1945
… became Chancellor of Germany, and the Nazi regime passed legislation to disenfranchise the Jewish population. Julius made his way to Switzerland as a…
2. Schmarak and Bieler family papers
Document | Accession Number: 1998.A.0294
Date:
inclusive: 1938-1943
… Bieler families in Switzerland and Poland during World War II.…
3. Oral history interview with Helene Reeves
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2001.145 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0414
Date:
interview: 2001 July 24
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…’s receipt of an affidavit from the American psychoanalyst Muriel Gardiner; going to Switzerland on a temporary visa to get help from a lawyer at the League of…
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 … Germany because they didn’t develop. I knew some people I met in Switzerland, they http://collections.ushmm.org Contact reference@ushmm.org for further…
4. Oral history interview with Ava Schönberg
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2014.232.1 | RG Number: RG-50.106.0232
Date:
interview: 2014 July 21
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…; being smuggled into Switzerland in April 1944, staying in a refugee camp and then with a family in Zurich until the end of the war; being placed in an…
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 …,290 She was terribly malnourished. 230 00:09:09,290 --> 00:09:12,920 And then when we got smuggled into Switzerland, 231 00:09:12,920 --> 00:09:15…
5. Paul Fisch collection
2001.138 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 4
Document | Accession Number: 2001.138
Date:
inclusive: 1944
…, the Fisch family were merchants. In order to avoid Nazi persecution, he moved to Zurich, Switzerland in 1937 and attended the E. T. H. Zurich, an…
6. Nachlass Albert Mülli (1916-1997) NL
Document | Accession Number: 2010.321 | RG Number: RG-58.005
Date:
inclusive: 1938-1997
Alternate Title:
Estate of Albert Mülli
…Source of acquisition is the Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule Zürich. Archiv für Zeitgeschichte (AfZ), Switzerland; The signature: NL Albert…
7. Nachlass Dr. iur. Veit Wyler (1908-2002)
Document | Accession Number: 2017.87.1 | RG Number: RG-58.041
Date:
inclusive: 1850-2002
Alternate Title:
Veit Wyler papers
…Veit Wyler (1908-2002), son of a merchant, was a Swiss lawyer and Zionist politician in Switzerland. He grew up in part with his grandfather, Leo…
8. Anthropometer used to measure length of body parts in Nazi Germany
Object | Accession Number: 1990.255.1
Date:
use: approximately 1933-1945
manufacture: approximately 1920-1945
…Zurich (Switzerland)…
9. UNRRA selected records AG-018-028 : Switzerland Mission
Document | Accession Number: 2016.143.1 | RG Number: RG-67.057
Date:
inclusive: 1944-1949
…UNRRA selected records AG-018-028 : Switzerland Mission…
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 …1 UNRRA SELECTED RECORDS AG‐018‐028: SWITZERLAND MISSION, 1944‐1949 2016.143.1. RG‐67.057M United States Holocaust Memorial Museum…
10. 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…
11. Nachlass Dr. iur. Georg Guggenheim (1897-1987)
Document | Accession Number: 2017.43.1 | RG Number: RG-58.034
Date:
inclusive: 1872-2005
Alternate Title:
Georg Guggenheim papers
…Source of acquisition is the Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule Zürich. Archiv für Zeitgeschichte (AfZ), Switzerland; the signature: NL Georg…
12. Israelitischer Frauenverein Zürich Archiv
Document | Accession Number: 2017.42.1 | RG Number: RG-58.033
Date:
inclusive: 1886-2003
Alternate Title:
Jewish Women's Association Zürich Archive
…Source of acquisition is the Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule Zürich. Archiv für Zeitgeschichte (AfZ), Switzerland; Archival signature: IB IFZ…
13. Sigmund Neuberger papers
2017.435. 1 Box 1 Folder 5 Image 3
Document | Accession Number: 2017.435.1
Date:
inclusive: 1912-1946
…Zurich (Switzerland)…
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 …@ushmm.org for further information about this collection https://collections.ushmm.org 3 Jews, German. Geography: Zurich (Switzerland) United States…
14. Kulturgemeinschaft der Emigranten in Zürich (1941-1945): Historisches Archiv
Document | Accession Number: 2010.323 | RG Number: RG-58.006
Date:
inclusive: 1945-1948
Alternate Title:
Cultural Alliance of Emigrants in Zurich (1941-1945) : Historical Archive
…Source of acquisition is the Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule Zürich. Archiv für Zeitgeschichte (AfZ), Switzerland; the signature: IB Kulturgem…
15. Konsulat Honorowy Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej w Zürichu (Sygn.496)
Document | Accession Number: 2017.73.1 | RG Number: RG-15.526
Date:
inclusive: 1919-1945
Alternate Title:
Selected records of the Embassies, Consulates and Diplomatic Legations of the Polish : Honorary Consulate in Zürich
Special Collection:
Claims Conference International Holocaust Documentation Archive
…Poland. Konsulat Honorowy (Zürich, Switzerland)…
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 …: Poland. Konsulat Honorowy (Zürich, Switzerland) Accession Number: 2016.73.1 Record Group Number: RG-15.526 Extent: 256 digital images: PDF (117 MB…
16. Hartshorne family papers
2012.440.1 Box 1 Folder 5 Image 95
Document | Accession Number: 2012.440.1
Date:
inclusive: 1932-1948
bulk: 1938-1939
… moved briefly to Zurich, Switzerland from Austria before returning to the United States. During World War II, he founded and supervised the Geography…
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 … efforts to help them emigrate. They moved briefly to Zurich, Switzerland from Austria before returning to the United States. During World War II, he…
17. Nachlass Erich A. Hausmann
Document | Accession Number: 2012.286 | RG Number: RG-58.026
Date:
inclusive: 1915-2000
Alternate Title:
Personal papers of Erich A. Hausmann
… Frankfurt to Switzerland of Jewish children in coordination with the Schweizerisches Hilfswerk für Emigrantenkinder (SHEK). Starting in January 1939 he was…
18. Nachlass Prof. Dr. Ernst Ludwig Ehrlich (1921-2007)
Document | Accession Number: 2020.240.1 | RG Number: RG-58.052
Date:
inclusive: 1904-2009
Alternate Title:
Ernst Ludwig Ehrlich papers
…Ernst Ludwig Ehrlich (March 27, 1921-October 21, 2007) was a Swiss Jewish religious philosopher. Ehrlich fled Nazi Germany for Switzerland in June…
19. Records of the Geneva Office of the American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee, 1945-1954
Document | Accession Number: 2016.144.1 | RG Number: RG-68.188M
Date:
inclusive: 1945-1954
…Bern (Switzerland)…
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 … SW1 390 Countries + Regions SW Switzerland Files SW 1‐13 SW2 391 Countries + Regions SW Switzerland Files SW 15‐20, 24‐35 SW3 392…
20. Polski Komitet Pomocy Ofiarom Wojny w Bernie (Szwajcaria) (Sygn. 138)
Document | Accession Number: 2020.183.1 | RG Number: RG-15.789
Date:
inclusive: 1939-1944
Alternate Title:
Polish Committee for Assistance to War Victims in Bern (Switzerland)
…Polish Committee for Assistance to War Victims in Bern (Switzerland)…
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 … (Switzerland) United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives 100 Raoul Wallenberg Place SW Washington, DC 20024-2126 Tel. (202) 479-9717 e-mail: reference…