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1. 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…
2. Abraham Sutzkever and Szmerke Kaczergingski Collection (RG-223, Vilna Ghetto, Part 1)
Document | Accession Number: 2014.334 | RG Number: RG-67.042M
Date:
inclusive: 1939-1950
bulk: 1939-1944
…Abraham Sutzkever and Szmerke Kaczergingski Collection (RG-223, Vilna Ghetto, Part 1)…
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 …YIVO Institute for Jewish Research – Guide to the Sutzkever – Kaczerginski Collection, Part I, Vilna Ghetto, RG 223 1 YIVO ARCHIVES Guide to the…
3. Albert and Alice Genis collection
Document | Accession Number: 2022.35.1
Date:
approximately 1924-1958
bulk: 1941-1958
…Vilna (Poland)…
4. 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…
5. 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…
6. 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…
7. Cila Rudashevsky papers
Document | Accession Number: 2004.441.1
Date:
1945-1948
…Cilia Rudashevsky (born Cilia Jurer, 1934-2012) was the daughter of Avraham Jurer and Rosa Rudashevsky. Her parents, originally from Vilna, moved to…
8. 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…
9. From "Jerushalayim d'Lita" and back (Wilno, "Jerusalem of Lithuania")
Document | Accession Number: 1992.A.0022 | RG Number: RG-02.046
Date:
inclusive: 1987-1988
…From "Jerushalayim d'Lita" and back (Wilno, "Jerusalem of Lithuania")…
10. 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…
11. 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:
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… 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…
12. Josef Baur papers
2017.675.1 Box 3 Folder 23 Image 5
Document | Accession Number: 2017.675.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1930-1954
…. The album also includes images of Wilna (now Vilnius, Lithuania), photographs of Jewish prisoners near Novoyel'nya, Belarus forcibly removing a statue…
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 … also includes images of Wilna (now Vilnius, Lithuania), photographs of Jewish prisoners near Novoyel'nya, Belarus forcibly removing a statue of Lenin…
13. Joseph Harmatz photograph collection
Document | Accession Number: 1999.193
Date:
inclusive: 1920-1948
… to Vilna in 1940, where Abrasha purchased several factories. Joseph was enrolled in a Lithuanian gymnasium for his final years of high school and soon…
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 …: Vilna, Poland; in English .7 Copy print; black and white image of group of young men, posing outside, next to a tent (members of Vengeance Group who…
14. Leo Melamed collection
Document | Accession Number: 1999.157.2
Date:
inclusive: 1922-1941
… German-Soviet Pact. Icchok did not return home, fearing arrest by the Soviets. He fled to Vilna, Poland, which was occupied by Soviet troops but still…
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 … Soviet Union, per the terms of the German-Soviet Pact. Icchok did not return home, fearing arrest by the Soviets. He fled to Vilna, Poland, which was…
15. 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…
16. 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.…
17. Markon family papers
Document | Accession Number: 2004.642.1
Date:
1927-1974
…Oswiez (Alexander/Sasha, 1905-1989) Markon, was born in Vilna (now Vilnius), Lithuania. He immigrated to France in the 1920s. From 1927-1929, he…
18. Masha Rolnikaite papers
Document | Accession Number: 2006.436.3
Date:
inclusive: circa 1930-2015
… Vilnius was transferred to Lithuanian control, however, the family opted to move there, and it was there they were living when World War II broke out, and…
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 …, whose best known work was her account of her time spent in the Vilnius ghetto, titled “Ia dolzhna rasskazat’” (I Must Tell). Languages: Russian, Yiddish…
19. Meir and Paula Stein diaries and photographs
2008.300.2 Box 1 Folder 7 Image 12
Document | Accession Number: 2008.300.2
Date:
creation: 1943-1945
Special Collection:
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…, born in 1934 in Warsaw, Poland. After the outbreak of the war in 1939, they fled from Warsaw to Vilna (Vilnius, Lithuania) which was under Soviet rule…
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 … fled from Warsaw to Vilna (Vilnius, Lithuania) which was under Soviet rule. Meir attempted to obtain paperwork to immigrate to Palestine, but they were…
20. 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…