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1. Archivo de Shmerke Kaczerginski
Document | Accession Number: 2012.84 | RG Number: RG-72.016M
Date:
inclusive: 1908-1954
…Shmerke Kaczerginski (1908-1954), Yiddish writer and cultural activist, born in Vilna, Lithuania. orphaned at age six and raised by his grandfather…
2. Gurwicz family photograph collection
Document | Accession Number: 1998.159.1
Date:
inclusive: 1925-1957
… teacher and bookseller. His mother, Szifra Tajtelbaum Gurwicz, was a housewife. The Gurwicz family with their six children moved to Vilna, Poland in 1918…
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 …-2126 Tel. (202) 479-9717 e-mail: reference@ushmm.org INVENTORY: 1. Photographic postcard of 6th grade students in the Jewish school for girls in Vilna…
3. Albert and Alice Genis collection
Document | Accession Number: 2022.35.1
Date:
approximately 1924-1958
bulk: 1941-1958
…Vilna (Poland)…
4. Simon Goldsmith photographs
2013.172.1 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 1
Document | Accession Number: 2013.172.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1942-1949
…Simon Goldsmith was born in Vilnius, Lithuania on October 25, 1918 to Moshe and Chaja Leah Goldsmith. Simon had three brothers: Joseph, Pinchas, and…
5. Sarah Radzeli photograph collection
Document | Accession Number: 2015.351.1
Date:
inclusive: 1925-1940
…Louis Radzeli was born in Vilna, Poland (now Vilnius, Lithuania). His parents were Moishe and Ita Radzeli, and he had at least one sibling who…
6. Jorek Blocher papers
1988.92.3 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 140
Document | Accession Number: 1988.92.3
Date:
inclusive: circa 1945-1963
Special Collection:
Save Their Stories
… he was sheltered and fed for nine months by Konstantyn and Elena Dąbrowski and their five children who lived in an isolated cottage near Wilno, Poland…
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 …, Poland (now Michališki, Belarus) and being hidden by the Dąbrowski family in an isolated cottage near Vilna. The newspaper clipping is a 1963 article in…
7. William Begell papers
Document | Accession Number: 2004.40.1
Date:
inclusive: 1910-1947
bulk: 1930-1947
…Wilhelm Beigel was born on May 18, 1927, in Vilna, Poland, (Vilnius, Lithuania) to Ferdinand, born on June 25, 1899, in Lemberg, Austria (L…
8. Sender Wajsman papers
Document | Accession Number: 1992.A.0024 | RG Number: RG-26.001
Date:
1936-1991
…Contains a copyprint of a photograph of a wedding gathering in Vilna, Lithuania, in 1936; a brief testimony by Sender Wajsman dated 1991 describing…
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 … History: Aleksandra B. Borecka Biographical Note Sender Wajsman is a native of Vilnius (a.k.a. Wilno, Vilna), Lithuania, and a survivor of the Holocaust. He…
9. Manfeld family photograph collection
Document | Accession Number: 2004.234.1
…The collection consists of 19 photographs of the Manfeld family in Vilna, Poland, (now Vilnius, Lithuania) before World War II.…
10. Szapiro family photographs
Document | Accession Number: 2013.394.1
Date:
inclusive: 1920-1950
… (later Helen Szapiro) was born in Pruzhany on August 17, 1917. Around 1935 she moved to Vilna to live with her aunt. She married within a few months of her…
11. Ella Lidsky photographs
Document | Accession Number: 2003.430.1
…Ella Lidsky (born Ella Cwik) was bornin 1925 in Vilna, Poland (now Vilnius , Lithuania) to Leib and Szejna Cwik. She was in school in the Soviet…
12. Allen and Jenny Zuman photograph collection
Document | Accession Number: 1998.183.1
Date:
undated: 
…The collection consists of four photographs of Jenny Solomson Zuman's family in Vilna, Poland (currently Vilnius, Lithuania), all victims of the…
13. Meir Shapiro family photographs
2013.227.1 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 5
Document | Accession Number: 2013.227.1
Date:
inclusive: 1930-1947
… Vilno, Poland (currently Vilnius, Lithuania). Neither woman survived the Holocaust. Miriam was killed in the Ponary Forest in 1941 and Musia was killed…
14. Regina Gruber and Tuvia Sheres papers
2016.204.1 Box 1 Folder 9 Image 1
Document | Accession Number: 2016.204.1
Date:
inclusive: 1936-1998
bulk: 1943-1968
…Teodor Scheres (Tuvia Sheres) was born on February 6, 1920, in Vilna (Vilnius), Lithuania), to Jewish parents Efraim and Peshe (Pesia) Liliansky…
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 …, Tuvia (Vilnius :Lithuania) Extent: 0.5 linear feet (1 box) Repository: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives, 100 Raoul Wallenberg Place…
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15. Sara Ginaitė-Rubinsonienė papers
1996.2.6 Box 1 Folder 6 Image 11
Document | Accession Number: 1996.2.6
Date:
inclusive: 1917-2018
… of the resistance group, marched southeast to Vilnius, Lithuania, where they assisted other resistance fighters in liberating the city. After its…
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 … southeast to Vilnius, Lithuania, where they assisted other resistance fighters in liberating the city. After its liberation, Sara and Misha settled in Vilnius…
16. Carl Heinz Rosner papers
2016.308.1 Box 1 Folder 6 Image 10
Document | Accession Number: 2016.308.1
Date:
inclusive: 1920-2010
bulk: 1930-1957
…Frieda Rosner (née Fryda Zeidshnur, 1930-2000) was born on 4 July 1930 in Wilno, Poland (modern day Vilnius, Lithuania) to Zelman (1895-1960) and…
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 … experiences of his wife Frieda Rosner and her parents Zelman and Judith Zeidshnur of Wilno, Poland (modern day Vilnius, Lithuania). Included are biographical…
17. Abraham and Simone Slowes collection
Document | Accession Number: 2000.355
Date:
inclusive: circa 1905-1991
… to Vilna and settled on 30 Wielka Street. Moshe became the head of the School of Dentistry in Vilna. They had a traditional Jewish home and spoke…
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 … collection. .1 Photograph; portrait of Abraham Yehuda Slowes; location: Vilna, Poland; dated: September 26, 1928 .2 Photograph; portrait of Abraham Yehuda…
18. Ratafia family papers
2005.198.1 Box 1 Folder 4 Image 1
Document | Accession Number: 2005.198.1
Date:
inclusive: 1871-2011
bulk: circa 1930-1964
…Tema Ratafia (1925-2013, later Tema de Ratafia) was born in Wilno, Poland (now Vilnius, Lithuania) to Moise Ginzburg (b. 1886) and Rachel Rubenstein…
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 … number: 2005.198.1 Creator: Ratafia, Tema (Vilnius :Lithuania) Additional creator: Ratafia, Lazarz (Warsaw :Poland) Extent: 1 linear foot (3 boxes…
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19. Levin and Kulmanas families' papers
Document | Accession Number: 2005.268.1
Date:
1934-2000
…The papers consist of a birth certificate for "Abram Levin" [donor's husband] issued by the Rabbinate of Vilna, Poland (Vilnius, Lithuania); a…
20. Tenenwurzel family photographs
2018.654.1 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 6
Document | Accession Number: 2018.654.1
…. The family moved from Vilna, Lithuania to Miechów, Poland. In 1943, Bunim Tenenwurzel died in the Płaszów concentration camp. His son, Emanuel Tanay…