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181. Ben Zion Kalb papers
2014.406.2 Book Enclosure 1 Image 4
Document | Accession Number: 2014.406.2
Date:
inclusive: circa 1940-1968
bulk: 1942-1945
Special Collection:
Save Their Stories
… moved to Prague. Discovering that no relatives survived, they decided to immigrate to the United States with the help of Clara's uncle, Yoel Fink. Ben…
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 … survive with God’s help. Shlomo Greenspon kisses me on my forehead and we were both very emotional. Lorber/Larber writes to Vrana: “He knows when Kreide was…
182. Béla Ingber family papers
2017.643.1 Box 1 Folder 9 Image 37a
Document | Accession Number: 2017.643.1
Date:
inclusive: 1928-1963
…, later married Roszi, a tailor. Her father was killed in an air raid toward the end of the war, and she survived in Budapest after receiving false-identity…
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 … survived in Budapest after receiving false-identity papers from her Christian friend in October 1944. Béla was taken captive by the Romanian Army in Cluj in…
183. Shaked-Zalmonovitz family papers
Document | Accession Number: 2004.623.1
… due to a lung condition. After the end of World War II, they returned to their hometown in order to find the surviving members of their family. Their…
184. Stanislava Roztropowicz papers
2005.605.1 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 12
Document | Accession Number: 2005.605.1
Date:
inclusive: 1943-1948
Special Collection:
Save Their Stories
… surviving family members. Living conditions were extremely difficult postwar and the family agreed to give Inka to the Committee, thinking it offered her the…
185. Michael Kay collection
2014.189.1 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 3
Document | Accession Number: 2014.189.1
Date:
inclusive: 1945-1983
… June 19, 2016. Both of Michael’s parents survived the war in France. Joan Kay (née Wood, 1929-2016) was born in Louisville, Kentucky on May 24, 1929 to…
186. Litke family papers
2015.547.1 Box 1 Folder 9 Image 1
Document | Accession Number: 2015.547.1
Date:
inclusive: 1922-1981
bulk: 1945-1981
… 1945, days away from liberation. Her brother Moses died in a forced labor camp. Her sister, Rae, survived the war and immigrated to the United States.…
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 … concentration camp in 1945, days away from liberation. Her brother Moses died in a forced labor camp. Her sister, Rae, survived the war and immigrated to the…
187. Josef and Ruth Rosenberg papers
Document | Accession Number: 2016.456.4
Date:
inclusive: 1904-1997
bulk: 1945-1971
… at the time of liberation. All his siblings survived the war. After the war, Josef reconnected with Ruth Wolman, whom he had known from Łódź prior to…
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 …. All his siblings survived the war. After the war, Ruth reconnected with Josef, whom she had known from Łódź prior to the war. They were married in 1946…
188. Betty Siebenscheinova papers
2012.491.1 Book Enclosure 1 Image 8
Document | Accession Number: 2012.491.1
Date:
inclusive: 1915-1971
undated: 
Special Collection:
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… in 1949. Walter survived the war in hiding in Bratislava, Slovakia. They immigrated to the United States in 1955.…
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 … Walter Steiner (b.1920) and they married in 1949. Walter survived the war in hiding in Bratislava, Slovakia. They immigrated to the United States in 1955…
189. Jiří Lauscher collection
1993.A.0003 Box 4 Folder 18 Image 40
Document | Accession Number: 1993.A.0003 | RG Number: RG-35.001
Date:
inclusive: 1939-1989
Special Collection:
Save Their Stories
… difficult to get paper and pencils, and Irma would sometimes trade her scarce bread for supplies. Over 90% of the children in Theresienstadt did not survive…
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 … liberation and learned that most of their relatives had not survived. Jiří’s mother Anna and stepfather Julius were murdered in Treblinka killing center in…
190. David Newman memoir
2015.300.1 Box 1 Folder 2 Image 143
Document | Accession Number: 2015.300.1
Date:
inclusive: 1988-2006
… had befriended, Chanke, who he had promised to visit in her hometown of Tarnow, should they both survive the war. When they were reunited, they decided…
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 …, who he had promised to visit in her hometown of Tarnow, should they both survive the war. When they were reunited, they decided to marry, and did so…
191. Fruma Gulkowitz-Berger papers
2017.262.5 Box 1 Folder 22 Image 2
Document | Accession Number: 2017.262.5
Date:
inclusive: 1930-1990
undated: 
… he remained for the duration of the winter, surviving in part due to acts of kindness from local farmers. He eventually went back to the Nowogródek…
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 … having large pits dug by slave Jewish labor. Murray escaped into the forest where he remained for the duration of the winter, surviving in part due to acts…
192. Margret Hantman papers
2018.70.1 Box 1 Folder 4 Image 3
Document | Accession Number: 2018.70.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1945-2012
… survived. Margret was taken to Sackisch‐Kudowa labor camp, a sub-camp of Gross-Rosen concentration camp in Poland, on the border of Czechoslovakia. There she…
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 … this collection https://collections.ushmm.org had been taken to another camp and survived. Margret was taken to Sackisch-Kudowa labor camp, a sub-camp of…
193. Bojdman family papers
2017.545.1 Box 1 Folder 3 Image 4
Document | Accession Number: 2017.545.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1932-1968
Special Collection:
Save Their Stories
… they married in May 1944. Neither Jozef nor Estera found anyone from their families who survived. His mother, Sophie, died in the Łuck ghetto.…
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 … they married in May 1944. Neither Jozef nor Estera found anyone from their families who survived. His mother, Sophie, died in the Łuck ghetto. Scope and…
194. Dolf and Cato Ringel papers
1993.123.10 Box 1 Folder 3 Image 4
Document | Accession Number: 1993.123.10
Date:
inclusive: 1940-1989
… remained hidden under Rudolf Veitz, but Meilach died due to illness in 1945. Dolf’s mother, Taube, survived the war.…
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 … were killed. Dolf’s parents remained hidden under Rudolf Veitz, but Meilach died due to illness in 1945. Dolf’s mother, Taube, survived the war…
195. Serphos family papers
2005.572.1 Box 1 Folder 4 Image 8
Document | Accession Number: 2005.572.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1928-1948
Special Collection:
Save Their Stories
… Amsterdam. Though Maurits survived the war, as a result of the cramped hiding conditions he developed Burgher's Disease and had to have both his legs…
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 …, she immediately moved him to the attic of Mr. Heeres, a business friend in Amsterdam. Though Maurits survived the war, as a result of the cramped hiding…
196. Balint family papers
2015.160.1 Box 1 Folder 7 Image 45
Document | Accession Number: 2015.160.1
Date:
inclusive: 1942-2012
… after arrival, and Pál Balint survived for another year as a forced laborer, until his own death at Buchenwald in 1945. In New York, Susan had met…
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 … Ilona Balint was killed shortly after arrival, and Pál Balint survived for another year as a forced laborer, until his own death at Buchenwald in 1945…
197. Nina Kaleska papers
Document | Accession Number: 1991.076 | RG Number: RG-02.029
… family, had survived. The officials in Breslau wanted to put Nina in an orphan’s home, but she convinced them that she was eighteen. In June 1945, Nina…
198. Anthony Acevedo papers
2010.440.1 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 5
Document | Accession Number: 2010.440.1
Date:
inclusive: 1935-2012
Special Collection:
Save Their Stories
… Reims, France. Prior to being sent back to the US for further care, Tony and some of the other surviving prisoners from the camp were ordered by the US…
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  • Series 1: Anthony Acevedo papers Circa 1935-Circa 2012
    • File 1: Diary 1945
199. Schulhof family papers
2017.133.1 Box 1 Folder 12 Image 14
Document | Accession Number: 2017.133.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1882-1999
bulk: 1903-1948
… (later Vera Dvorak, 1921-2006) was the only family member to survive the camp. Charlotte’s father Herman and her stepmother Margit both perished at…
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 … survive the camp. Charlotte’s father Herman and her stepmother Margit both perished at Auschwitz. Her sister Katalin was deported to Auschwitz, and then to…
200. Stolz and White families papers
Document | Accession Number: 2018.447.2
Date:
inclusive: 1900-2003
bulk: 1940-1960
…. She met Dorian White in New York and they married on September 11, 1946 and had a son, Ronald. Erika's immediate family survived the war, but her…
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 … they married on September 11, 1946 and had a son, Ronald. Erika's immediate family survived the war, but her grandfather, Efraim Stolz, was deported to…