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1. Janina Birenstam papers
Document | Accession Number: 1998.95
Date:
1935-1946
…The papers consist of photographs of Janina Birenstam as a teacher at a boarding school for Polish and Polish-Jewish children in Ili, Kazakhstan…
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 … children in Ili, Kazakhstan, during World War II, certificates from her days as a student at Jagiellonian University in Kraków, Poland, before the war, and…
2. Benjamin Vogel collection
Document | Accession Number: 2008.196.1
Date:
1945 November 27-1945 July
…Contains two photographs; the first is a portrait taken November 27, 1945, of Benjamin Fogel, born on May 9, 1945 in Belyye Vody, Kazakhstan; the…
3. Franka Kampinski collection
2017.418.1 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 14
Document | Accession Number: 2017.418.1
… document friends and family in pre-war and post-war Łódź, as well as in Lenger-Ugol, Kazakhstan during the war; Maccabi Sports Club membership card issued to…
4. Rabinowitz family photographs
Document | Accession Number: 2016.94.1
… watches and typewriters. In the summer of 1943 the Rabinowicz family moved to Jambul (today Taraz) in Kazakhstan, where Jakub opened a store. After failed…
5. Margareta Kligert papers
Document | Accession Number: 2009.352.1
… Chkalov, Kazakhstan, where Alfred, 55, died in 1942.…
6. Ann Benjamin Goldberg papers
1999.34.3 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 7
Document | Accession Number: 1999.34.3
Date:
inclusive: 1929-1949
… 1942 Chana moved to Alma-Ata, capital of Kazakhstan, where she continued her education. In the summer of 1944, Chana received a letter from her hometown…
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 … depicting Ann Benjamin Goldberg's family in Dyatlovo, Poland (Dzi︠a︡tlava, Belarus) before the Holocaust, her time as a student in Alma-Ata, Kazakhstan, and…
7. Goldschmeid and Burstyn families collection
Document | Accession Number: 2015.231.1
… documents concerning Chaim Burstyn (donor's husband), who was born in Wyszkow, Poland, and survived in Kazakhstan.…
8. Sirkis family papers
2012.322.1 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 12
Document | Accession Number: 2012.322.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1937-1947
… was evacuated from Moldova to Salsk (Rostov oblast) and Tyulkubas (Kazakhstan). Theodor, Frida, and Frida’s father Berko (Beryl) Srulevich Gore arrived…
9. Ida Dancyger family photographs
Document | Accession Number: 2013.267.1
Date:
inclusive: 1920-1949
…Ida Flint Dancyger was born on February 2, 1945, in Chui, Kazakhstan, to Mendel Flint (born October 2, 1911) and Malka Finkelstein Flint (born May…
10. Hornstein family collection
Document | Accession Number: 2019.527.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1935-circa 2010
bulk: 1945-1968
… in Siberia, Turkestan, and Karaganda, Kazakhstan. Irving’s father and several of Otylia’s siblings perished from typhus in the camps. After the war…
11. Dola Kestenbaum Körbel Kleinman collection
Document | Accession Number: 2000.414
Date:
inclusive: 1922-1949
… Kazakhstan. She returned to Poland in 1945, changed her name to Danuta Kowalewska and in 1946 she married Dr. Mendel Edmund Kleinman, Lidia’s father…
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 … on right with her friends; dated: c. 1944; location: Semipalatinsk, Kazakhstan, USSR .19 Photograph; image of Stefa Rajner, Dola’s friend, working as a…
12. Grigory Kotlyarski photograph collection
Document | Accession Number: 2003.19.1
Date:
inclusive: 1925-1946
…, Chaim Misha, were evacuated to Kazakhstan in 1941. Grigory and his brother served in the Soviet Army, and Grigory fought for the liberation of Berlin…
13. Berish and Paula Gurtman photographs
1999.287.1 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 6
Document | Accession Number: 1999.287.1
Date:
1946-1947
…) was born in Stryj, Poland (now Stryi, Ukraine) to Chaim and Taube Hammer. Paula survived the Holocaust in Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan. She met and married…
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 … in Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan. She met and married Berish at Kibbutz Hatikvah at the Hofgeismar displaced persons camp in Germany in 1946. They moved to…
14. Holcman family papers
Document | Accession Number: 2004.708.1
…. In 1942, she was arrested and was sentenced to fifteen years in a Soviet labor camp in Samarka, Kazakhstan. It was there in 1943 that she met Phillip…
15. Kirstein family photographs
2018.624.1 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 1
Document | Accession Number: 2018.624.1
Date:
creation: circa 1947-1949
… partisans. After the massacres, Manya traveled to the Soviet interior and Kazakhstan where she worked on a collective farm. Josef, traveled to Kazakhstan and…
16. Friedberg family papers
2016.540.1 Box 1 Folder 10 Image 43
Document | Accession Number: 2016.540.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1900-1993
… granted amnesty to the Polish refugees imprisoned in Soviet labor camps, and the Friedbergs moved to Dzhambul (now Taraz), Kazakhstan, where they remained…
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 … to the Polish refugees imprisoned in Soviet labor camps, and the Friedbergs moved to Dzhambul (now Taraz), Kazakhstan, where they remained for the rest…
17. Mirjam Zelwer Papers
2015.235.1 Box 1 Folder 3 Image 49
Document | Accession Number: 2015.235.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1947-1952
undated: 
Special Collection:
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… reuniting with their aunt and uncle in 1944 in Chemkent (now Shymkent, Kazakhstan) where they lived together until the end of the war. After the war they…
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 …, Kazakhstan) where they lived together until the end of the war. After the war they returned to Poland in 1945 and Eta became ill. Marie’s aunt sent her and Sam…
18. Helena Storch Jacobs collection
Document | Accession Number: 2004.364
… told them to pack their bags. Along with the families of other prisoners, Genia and Helena were exiled to a remote corner of Kazakhstan. After six weeks…
19. Olczak family photograph collection
Document | Accession Number: 2005.249.1
Date:
creation: circa 1920-1955
… during the 1920s. Rajzla Bajtel Hertzberg survived the war in Kazakhstan, USSR. Fajga Bajtel and Etla Bajtel left Poland before the war. Urys Bajtel died…
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 … Gibersztajn survived the war in Kazakhstan, USSR. 13. Photograph of Blima Orensztajn and her husband, Heskiel Orensztajn, walking with their friends, Poland…
20. Ewa Frenkel Przemyslawska photograph collection
Document | Accession Number: 2004.330.1
Date:
inclusive: 1946-1948
… border of Kazakhstan, where she joined her friends. In January 1942 Israel Frenkel was dismissed from the Red Army because he was born in Poland. He…
21. Adam and Irena Gilert photograph collection
Document | Accession Number: 2004.276.1
… her coat to buy food. On October 3, 1945, their daughter, Liliana, was born in Khantagi in Kazakhstan while Adam was working in a sugar factory there…
22. Salomon Slowes papers
2002.477.10 Oversize Folder 2 Image 8
Document | Accession Number: 2002.477.10
Date:
inclusive: circa 1900-2003
… the new Army, which Salomon joined. On September 2, Salomon left the camp, and with other recruits, travelled to Totskoye, Kazakhstan. From October 12…
23. Shevach Biegeleisen and Emanuel Stein family papers
Document | Accession Number: 2009.118.1
Date:
inclusive: 1938-1944
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 … from Lazar [illegible] in Kazakhstan, to Jakob Stöger in Tel Aviv, February 1944. 7. Postcard, written in Polish, sent by Herman Wasserberger in…