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61. Fellner family papers
2015.563.1 Box 1 Folder 16 Image 2
Document | Accession Number: 2015.563.1
Date:
inclusive: 1865-circa 2014
bulk: 1901-1957
… Wise. He booked passage on the SS Conte di Savoia, and arrived in New York on September 23, 1939. He settled in Dallas, Texas where he taught music. In…
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 …; and the emigration difficulties Rudolf’s parents Eugen and Stefanie faced when leaving Vienna on the SS Pentcho, which shipwrecked near Greece in 1940…
62. Archiv Horst von Wächter
Document | Accession Number: 2014.103 | RG Number: RG-17.049
Date:
inclusive: 1901-1984
… office in Germany in January 1933, Wächter had married Charlotte Bleckmann, joined the SS and worked as a lawyer for the Austrian Nazi Party. In 1934 he…
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 … party and an SS officer who rose to the ranks of the District Governor of Kraków, Poland and later District Governor of Galicia. Languages: German…
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 … SS Rasse- und Siedlungshauptamt, and also Otto Wächter; the attempt to come up with a new war strategy based on "reasonable politics" instead of Hitler…
63. Caroline Ferriday collection
Document | Accession Number: 1994.A.0334 | RG Number: RG-10.204
Date:
inclusive: circa 1948-1983
bulk: 1951-1966
…Caroline Woolsey Ferriday (1902-1990) was the only child of Henry Ferriday, a New York dry goods merchant, and Eliza Woolsey Ferriday. After a brief…
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 … Ferriday collection to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1994. Custodial history: The collection was assembled by Caroline Wolsey Ferriday and…
64. 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…
65. 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…
66. Emil Oettinger papers
Document | Accession Number: 2004.634
Date:
inclusive: circa 1870-1963
bulk: 1936-1939
… affidavit for Emil and Käthe. Emil also investigated leaving for England, India, and Trinidad and Tobago. The couple sailed from Hamburg aboard the SS…
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 … SS President Harding in April 1939 and arrived in New York in May. Scope and content of collection The Emil Oettinger papers consist primarily of…
67. Nina Merrick papers
1988.70.3 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 4
Document | Accession Number: 1988.70.3
Date:
inclusive: 1945-1949
Special Collection:
Save Their Stories
… of the village seemed to switch from one armed faction to another. Soon, SS personnel arrived and harsh anti-Jewish measures were enacted. Nechama and…
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 … the Nina Merrick papers to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1988 and 1989. The accession previously cataloged as 1989.277 has been…
68. Schwarz and Rosenwald families papers
2017.167.1 Image 5 Box 1 Image 16
Document | Accession Number: 2017.167.1
Date:
inclusive: 1834-2006
bulk: 1920-1960
… in 1936, arriving on the S.S. Washington on 15 October 1936 and settling in Chicago, where members of the Rosenwald family, both individually and…
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 … in 1936, arriving on the S.S. Washington on 15 October 1936 and settling in Chicago, where members of the Rosenwald family, both individually and…
69. Regina and Halina Goldwag papers
2014.426.1 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 1
Document | Accession Number: 2014.426.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1895-2008
bulk: 1944-1949
… Goldwag and her daughter Halina in Poland and Germany before, during, and after the Holocaust.…
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 … collection documents the Holocaust-era experiences of Regina (née Zak) Goldwag and her daughter Halina (later Halina Rosenberg), both of Warsaw, Poland. Both…
70. Julius and Bertha Meyerowitz papers
1993.128.16 Box 1 Folder 18 Image 3
Document | Accession Number: 1993.128.16
Date:
inclusive: 1866-1958
… they waited for a response. When their paperwork was finally in order, the couple traveled to Portugal and Spain, before boarding the SS Marques de…
71. Norbert Wollheim papers
Document | Accession Number: 1999.A.0031
Date:
inclusive: circa 1900-1998
…. On April 20, the camp was evacuated and the prisoners marched under SS guard towards an undisclosed location. On the night of May 2, Wollheim fled to…
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 … Holocaust Survivors, the United Jewish Appeal, and the World Gathering of Jewish Holocaust Survivors. Languages: German, English, Yiddish, Hebrew, French…
72. Christopher R. Browning papers
Document | Accession Number: 2014.422.1
Date:
inclusive: 1986-1999
… of the 1986 Report of the Duschenes Commission. He was found guilty of concealing his collaboration in the Holocaust at the time he applied for and…
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 … various offices within the Nazi and military hierarchies such as the Reichsführer SS, Ordnungspolizei, Wehrmacht High Command, Sicherheitspolizei, and…
73. Ernest Steen papers
Document | Accession Number: 2020.300.1
Date:
inclusive: 1897-1967
bulk: 1930-1948
… Levistein (1881-1935). He had one sister Erna (b. 1907, later Erna Oppenheim). Prior to the war, Ernest worked for R. & W. Nathan, a women’s and children…
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 … February 1942 in the ghetto hospital. Scope and content of collection The collection documents the Holocaust-era experiences of Ernest Steen (born Ernst…
74. Edward Herzbaum Hartry papers
2012.471.1 Box 1 Folder 24 Image 6
Document | Accession Number: 2012.471.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1920-1955
Special Collection:
Save Their Stories
…Edward Henryk Herzbaum (later Hartry) was born on October 6, 1920, in Vienna, Austria. He was the only son of a Jewish couple, Dr. Alexander and…
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 …) Repository: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives, 100 Raoul Wallenberg Place SW, Washington, DC 20024-2126 Abstract: The Edward Herzbaum Hartry…
75. Rudolph Daniel Sichel papers
2003.149.1 Box 6 Folder 15 Image 24
Document | Accession Number: 2003.149.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1903-1978
bulk: 1934-1952
…, before the Holocaust, in the United States Army in Europe during the war, including the liberation of Dora-Mittelbau concentration camp, and in New York…
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 … 2004 by Sichel’s children, Dr. Howard Sichel and Linda Sichel Strohmenger. Related archival materials: The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum also…
76. Hannah Deutch papers
2006.498.1 Box 1 Folder 3 Image 24
Document | Accession Number: 2006.498.1
Date:
inclusive: 1884-2005
… where he had been held since Kristallnacht. Many of her family members were killed during the Holocaust; her grandparents, Berta Bluhm (b. 1877) and…
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 … collected by Hannah from later in life. These include information relating to the history of her hometown of Bochum, programs and invitations to Holocaust…
77. Karl Akiva and Ella Huppert Schwarz papers
2004.273.1 Box 1 Folder 16 Image13
Document | Accession Number: 2004.273.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1920-1981
bulk: 1939-1948
…The collection documents the Holocaust experiences of Karl Akiva Schwarz of Vienna, Austria and his wife Ella Huppert Schwarz of Bielsko-Biała…
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 …, Washington, DC 20024‐2126 Abstract: The collection documents the Holocaust experiences of Karl Akiva Schwarz of Vienna, Austria and his wife Ella Huppert…
78. Pistiner family papers
2016.187.1 Box 3 Folder 2 Image 7
Document | Accession Number: 2016.187.1
Date:
inclusive: 1899-2000
bulk: 1908-1972
… Josef Pistiner and his family, including his parents, Aron and Taube, and brother, Max, before the Holocaust in Galicia, Bukovina, and Berlin and during…
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 … related to the history of the family of Josef Pistiner, including his parents, Aron and Taube Pistiner, and brother, Max. Materials document the histories…
79. Beruh family correspondence
2011.137.1 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 1
Document | Accession Number: 2011.137.1
Date:
inclusive: 1939-1945
… illegally and was deported to Mauritius. She was deported on the SS Patria, which was bombed in the Haifa Bay, killing over two hundred Jewish refugees…
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 … were rescued from the Holocaust by Kindertransport in 1939. The collection comprises letters written between the girls and their parents between 1939…
80. Haim Roet papers
2010.137.1 Box 1 Folder 3 Image 5
Document | Accession Number: 2010.137.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1930-1981
…, public transportation, and public school. In 1941 Haim’s grandfather was widowed and the family moved in with him in the center of Amsterdam. In 1942, SS…
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 … center of Amsterdam. In 1942, SS and Dutch Police confined Haim’s family in the Jewish Theatre with more than a thousand Jews waiting for transfer to…