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1. Hebrew Immigrant Aid Society passenger cards of the MS St. Louis
1989.115 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 794
Document | Accession Number: 1989.115
Date:
inclusive: 1939
… Eastern Europe and Russia who were being persecuted and murdered in pogroms. They provided the recent refugees with meals and shelter, and helped them find…
2. Eugen and Helene Cohn papers
1998.A.0040.2 Box 1 Folder 2 Image 12
Document | Accession Number: 1998.A.0040.2
Date:
inclusive: 1939-1971
… there via Portugal aboard the SS Nyassa in early 1942. Gunter's future sister-in-law, Ruth Froehlich Guttmann, and her husband Salus were also aboard the…
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 … Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives, 100 Raoul Wallenberg Place SW, Washington, DC 20024-2126 Abstract: The Eugen and Helene Cohn papers include correspondence…
3. Alfred and Hertha Friedheim collection
2014.322.1 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 25
Document | Accession Number: 2014.322.1
Special Collection:
Save Their Stories
…United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of the Family of Alfred and Hertha Friedheim.…
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 … a draft): “Having been a passenger on the SS St. Louis, which should have disembarked in Havana (Cuba) and which brought me back to France on June 20…
4. Poster advertising the flagships of the Hamburg-Amerika Line
1990.333.1 front
Object | Accession Number: 1990.333.1
Date:
publication/distribution: 1929-1935
Title:
St. Louis und Milwaukee
Alternate Title:
St. Louis and Milwaukee
…). He designed several political posters for the party, the Hitler Youth and the Waffen SS. During this time his posters were translated into several…
5. Ruth Loeb Forrest papers
Document | Accession Number: 1999.6
Date:
inclusive: 1938-1939
… arranged for his and his family's departure from Germany. Leopold left in December 1938 aboard the SS Orinoko for Cuba before immigrating to the United…
6. Morris Troper papers
1997.36.15 Box 1 Folder 16 Image 1
Document | Accession Number: 1997.36.15
Date:
inclusive: 1935-post 1962
…Standard citation for the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, Curatorial Affairs Division, Steven Spielberg Film and Video Archive…
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 … Distribution Committee and include two May-June 1939 menus from the MS St. Louis and three June 1939 visitor passes for boarding the MS St. Louis and SS Rhakotis…
7. Lövinsohn family papers
1997.120.11 Box 1 Folder 2 Image 13
Document | Accession Number: 1997.120.11
Date:
inclusive: 1933-1939
bulk: 1939
…Hella Roubicek donated the Lövinsohn family papers to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1997 and 1998. The collections accessioned as…
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 … information: Hella Roubicek donated the Lövinsohn family papers to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1997 and 1998. The collections accessioned as…
8. Henry Blumenstein family papers
2000.388.1 Box 1 Folder 35 Image 153
Document | Accession Number: 2000.388.1
Date:
inclusive: 1916-1994
…Henry Blumenstein donated the Henry Blumenstein family papers to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2000 and 2002. The accession…
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 ….ushmm.org Acquisition information: Henry Blumenstein donated the Henry Blumenstein family papers to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2000 and 2002. The…
9. Siegfried and Alma Seligmann family papers
1991.153 Box 1 Folder 3 Image 5
Document | Accession Number: 1991.153
Date:
inclusive: 1938-1941
…Ursula Seligmann Lowenstein donated the Siegfried and Alma Seligmann family papers to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1991.…
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 … biographical materials, camp documents, and emigration and immigration records documenting the Seligmanns’ journey aboard the SS St. Louis, return to Europe…
10. Herbert Siperstein papers
1999.152 Box 1 Folder 3 Image 2
Document | Accession Number: 1999.152
Date:
inclusive: 1936-1945
…’s unsuccessful effort to emigrate aboard the S.S. St. Louis, family members’ efforts to help them immigrate to the United States, and efforts to locate Josefine…
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 … correspondence and photographs documenting the Pick family from Vienna, Josefine Siperstein and Elise Pick’s unsuccessful effort to emigrate aboard the S.S. St…
11. Goldstein family papers
1989.89 Box 1 Folder 2 Image 3
Document | Accession Number: 1989.89
Date:
inclusive: 1914-1982
…) was born in Berlin. When Heinz was nine years old an SS officer accosted him and wrote the word “Jude” on his forehead. Afterwards, his parents sent…
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 … Henry Gallant) was born in Berlin. When Heinz was nine years old an SS officer accosted him and wrote the word “Jude” on his forehead. Afterwards, his…
12. Three hangers for a wardrobe trunk used by German Jewish refugees on the MS St. Louis
1998.65.1_i front
Object | Accession Number: 1998.65.1 g-i
Date:
use: 1939 May-1940 April
… was released from Dachau after he got a visa to leave Germany for Cuba. Paul went to Antwerp, Belgium, and sailed on the SS Gerolstein on January 21…
13. Betty Sklow papers
1999.A.0269 Box 1 Folder 7 Image 3
Document | Accession Number: 1999.A.0269
Date:
inclusive: 1897-1949
bulk: 1939-1940
… of her son-in-law, and his family. On April 26, 1940, Betty departed Antwerp, Belgium on the SS Pennland and arrived in New York on May 16, 1940. The…
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 … disembarkation in the Netherlands, her experiences negotiating travel to the United States, and her journey to the United States aboard the SS Pennland in 1940…
14. Harry Ehrismann papers
Document | Accession Number: 1998.46
Date:
inclusive: 1939-1940
… Vlissingen and Antwerp, and the transfer of Netherlands-bound passengers aboard the SS Jan van Arkel.…
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 … Europe, its stops at Vlissingen and Antwerp, and the transfer of Netherlands-bound passengers aboard the SS Jan van Arkel. Languages: Dutch, German…
15. Dingfelder and Wolff families papers
1998.69 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 20
Document | Accession Number: 1998.69
Date:
inclusive: circa 1920-1946
…Gerry Felder donated the Dingfelder and Wolff families papers to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1998.…
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 … Dingfelder and Wolff families papers to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1998. Accruals: Accruals may have been received since this collection…
16. Herman Löwenberg family papers
2001.177 Box 1 Folder 3 Image 7
Document | Accession Number: 2001.177
Date:
inclusive: 1926-1965
…-1998), and the couple had two children, Eveline (Evelyn Apte, 1929- ) and Gerhard (Gerald Lowen, 1926-1993). The family immigrated to the United States…
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 … Nathanson, tried to immigrate to the United States via Cuba aboard the SS St. Louis but were returned to Europe and subsequently deported from Drancy to…
17. Carl Lenneberg papers
2011.259.1 Box 1 Folder 2 Image 2
Document | Accession Number: 2011.259.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1913-1975
bulk: 1939-1940
Special Collection:
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…. On April 11, 1940, Carl and Georg left on the SS Westernland from Antwerp, arriving in New York on April 25. On April 27, 1940 Carl married Hilde. They…
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 … Liverpool on the MS Scythia. On April 11, 1940, Carl and Georg left on the SS Westernland from Antwerp, arriving in New York on April 25. On April 27, 1940…
18. Ohringer and Weil families papers
2015.203.1 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 5
Document | Accession Number: 2015.203.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1917-1988
bulk: 1921-1957
undated: 
Special Collection:
Save Their Stories
… 1939, Jakob, Mariem, Lotte, and Regine boarded the SS Flandre from Saint Nazaire, France to Havana. They were denied entry and sent back to France where…
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 … families papers to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2015. Separate material: Two framed photographs and a cookbook, Heinzelmännchen Kochbuch…
19. Berg and Hermanns families papers
1989.232.31 front
Document | Accession Number: 1989.232.31
Date:
inclusive: circa 1880-1957
… life in Kenya during the Holocaust, and their postwar immigration to the United States and the Hermanns family and Julius Hermanns’ journey aboard the MS…
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 … Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives, Washington, DC Acquisition information: Inge and Werner Katzenstein and Jill and Kurt Pauly donated the Berg and Hermanns…
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 …, Clara and Marcus Berg (Josef's parents), and Bertha Meyer (Klara's mother). This group sailed from Genoa, Italy to Mombasa, Kenya on board the SS Usambara…
20. Passengers on the St. Louis
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Film | Accession Number: 1991.261.1 | RG Number: RG-60.0520 | Film ID: 234
Film Title:
Belgium
Date:
Event: 1939 May
Production: 1939
Duration:
00:00:33
Special Collection:
Steven Spielberg Film and Video Archive
…Passengers from SS St. Louis returning to Europe. CU of ship's prow. People waving from the deck. Disembarking.…