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1. Stripounsky family papers
2016.322.18 Box 2 Folder 2 Image 15
Document | Accession Number: 2016.322.18
Date:
inclusive: 1912-2014
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… family fled to France when Germany invaded Belgium in 1940. They lived in Nîmes and Gratentour and then immigrated to the United States with the help of…
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 ….322.18 Creators: Stripounsky (Family : Antwerp, Belgium) Extent: 2.5 linear feet (2 boxes, 2 oversize boxes, 5 oversize folders, 1 book enclosure) Repository…
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2. Ruth Szmarag papers
2002.404 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 6
Document | Accession Number: 2002.404
Date:
inclusive: 1933-1948
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…, Belgium. Sigmond was arrested and sent to France where he was imprisoned in the Drancy internment camp. On August 19, 1942 Sigmond was sent to Auschwitz…
3. Georg and Margarethe Weiss family papers
1995.49.9 Box 1 Folder 3 Image 15
Document | Accession Number: 1995.49.9
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inclusive: 1938-1940
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… (1918-1990) and lived in Vienna, Austria where Georg worked as a beer exporter and Margarethe worked as a milliner. Peter left for Belgium in 1938 at the…
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 … collection also includes a diary written by Peter Weiss, Georg and Margarethe’s son, from 1938-1940. Peter began his diary when he fled to Belgium in 1938 and…
4. Fritz Buff papers
2007.121.1 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 2
Document | Accession Number: 2007.121.1
Date:
inclusive: 1939-1940
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…. When the ship was forced to return to Europe, the four were granted asylum in Belgium. Four several months they shared an apartment in Brussels…
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 …, Germany, his voyage aboard the MS St. Louis to Cuba in 1939, the ship’s forced return to Europe, his life as a refugee in Brussels, Belgium, and his…
5. Institut d'Etudes du Judaïsme collection, late 19th century-1980s
Document | Accession Number: 2018.92.1 | RG Number: RG-65.025
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inclusive: before 1900-circa 1980
…Max Gottschalk (1889-1976), born in Liège to German-Jewish parents, was one of the charismatic leaders of the Jewish community in Belgium. He was a…
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 …, and files relating to Jewish residents and refugees in Belgium before, during, and after World War II that document the Communauté Israélite de…
6. Zonligt family papers
2017.669.1 Book Enclose 1 Image 58
Document | Accession Number: 2017.669.1
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inclusive: 1916-1947
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…Gottschalk Levie Blitz and Naatje Blitz were married in Belgium in 1866 and had seven children, including Marcus (1882-1947) and Heintje (1878-1953…
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 …: Zonligt (Family : Brussels, Belgium) Extent: 1.0 linear foot (1 box, 3 book enclosures, 1 oversize folder) Repository: United States Holocaust Memorial…
7. Beatrice Muchman papers
Document | Accession Number: 1998.A.0269.2
Date:
inclusive: circa 1900-1999
… her maternal grandmother, Johanna, and her maternal aunt, Margot Lewy, and her husband, Werner, and son, Bernt, escaped to Brussels, Belgium. They were…
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 … left for New York in December 1939. Julius Westheimer and Walter Hurwitz were arrested when the Germans invaded Belgium in May 1940. Walter was sent to…
8. Edith Goldapper diary
Document | Accession Number: 1996.A.0092
Date:
creation: circa 1994
… Kindertransport to Belgium. Along with other Jewish children from Germany and Austria, Edith stayed in the General Bernheim children's home, in Zuen. Following…
9. Roger François papers
2005.25.1 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 8
Document | Accession Number: 2005.25.1
Date:
inclusive: 1936-1990
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…Roger Leon Francois was born on July 23, 1914, in Ledeberg, Belgium. He served in the Belgian Army throughout the 1930s. He was given leave from the…
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 …. Processing history: Morgan Voth, February 2019. Biographical note Roger Leon François (1914-1993) was born in Ledeberg, Belgium and served in the Belgian Army…
10. Otto Herskovic memoir and papers
2015.301.1 Box 1 Folder 5 Image 3
Document | Accession Number: 2015.301.1
Date:
inclusive: 1931-1954
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…Otto Herskovic (1931-2014) was a native of Antwerp, Belgium. Following the German invasion in May 1940, Herskovic, his parents, and his elder sister…
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 … recounts his family's experiences during the German invasion of Belgium, his family's flight to southern France, and the experiences of him and his sister…