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1. Abridged Prayer Book for Jews in the Armed Forces of the United States [Book]
Object | Accession Number: 2018.73.1
Date:
publication/distribution: 1941
Title:
Abridged Prayer Book for Jews in the Armed Forces of the United States
…Abridged Prayer Book for Jews in the Armed Forces of the United States [Book]…
2. Abridged Prayer Book for Jews in the Armed Forces of the United States [Book]
Object | Accession Number: 2012.433.3
Date:
publication/distribution: 1941
Title:
Abridged Prayer Book for Jews in the Armed Forces of the United States
…Abridged Prayer Book for Jews in the Armed Forces of the United States [Book]…
3. Embroidered yarmulke brought to the United States by Nisson Bespaloff or a family member
Object | Accession Number: 2017.694.2
Date:
use: 1901-1946
…Embroidered yarmulke brought to the United States by Nisson Bespaloff or a family member…
4. Embroidered pouch for tefillin brought to the United States by Nisson Bespaloff or a family member
Object | Accession Number: 2017.694.3
Date:
use: 1901-1946
…Embroidered pouch for tefillin brought to the United States by Nisson Bespaloff or a family member…
5. Prayer book
Object | Accession Number: 2016.449.2
Date:
publication: 1945
Title:
Prayer Book: Abridged for Jews in the Armed Forces of the United States
…Prayer Book: Abridged for Jews in the Armed Forces of the United States…
6. Pair of small tefillin brought to the United States by Nisson Bespaloff or a family member
Object | Accession Number: 2017.694.5 a-b
Date:
use: 1901-1946
…Pair of small tefillin brought to the United States by Nisson Bespaloff or a family member…
7. Abridged prayer book for Jews in the armed forces of the United States used by a German Jewish refugee
Object | Accession Number: 2018.204.3
Date:
publication: 1943
use: after 1943 April 06-approximately 1946 March 17
Title:
Prayer Book Abridged for Jews in the Armed Forces of the United States
…Abridged prayer book for Jews in the armed forces of the United States used by a German Jewish refugee…
8. Book
Object | Accession Number: 2012.72.15
Date:
publication/distribution: 1943
Title:
Prayer book: Abridged for Jews in the Armed Forces of the United States, rev. ed.
Alternate Title:
Siddur. English & Hebrew. Selections
…Prayer book: Abridged for Jews in the Armed Forces of the United States, rev. ed.…
9. Prayer book
Object | Accession Number: 2003.426.2
Date:
publication: 1943
Subtitle:
New year and day of atonement : Abridged for Jews in the armed forces of the United States
Alternate Title:
Mahzor, High Holidays
…New year and day of atonement : Abridged for Jews in the armed forces of the United States…
10. Rabbi Eli A. Bohnen photograph collection
2015.458.1 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 86
Document | Accession Number: 2015.458.1
Date:
inclusive: 1943-1948
… commendation medal. Rabbi Bohnen returned to the United States in 1946 and in 1948 resumed his pulpit. . Rabbi Bohnen was president of the Rabbinical Assembly…
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 …1 RABBI ELI A. BOHNEN PHOTOGRAPH COLLECTION, 1943-1948 2015.458.1 United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives 100 Raoul Wallenberg Place SW…
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11. 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
… cutter, he and his wife lived in the United States from around 1947-1961. He later owned a diamond cutting factory in Netanya, Israel. They had one son…
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 …1 PISTINER FAMILY PAPERS, 1899-2000 2016.187.1 United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives 100 Raoul Wallenberg Place SW Washington, DC 20024…
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12. Langer family papers
2017.616.1 Box 1 Folder 17 Image 1
Document | Accession Number: 2017.616.1
Date:
inclusive: 1906-2009
… 1938. They survived the Holocaust in Shanghai and later immigrated to the United States. Ignatz Langer (1893-1960) was born on 22 April 1893 in Lwów…
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 …1 LANGER FAMILY PAPERS, 1906-2009 2017.616.1 United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives 100 Raoul Wallenberg Place SW Washington, DC 20024-2126…
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13. [Ceremony marking the donation of two tombstone fragments to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2011 by the Jewish Community of Thessaloniki].
Publication | Library Call Number: DVD-1008
Published:
[Thessalonikē] : [Israēlitikē Koinotēs Thessalonikēs], [2011?]
Availability
…[Ceremony marking the donation of two tombstone fragments to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2011 by the Jewish Community of…
14. Levinson and Stern family papers
2015.606.1 Box 2 Folder 39 Image 1
Document | Accession Number: 2015.606.1
Date:
inclusive: 1875-1995
bulk: 1875-1958
…United States Holocaust Memorial Museum…
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 …1 LEVINSON AND STERN FAMILY PAPERS, 1875-1995 2015.606.1 United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives 100 Raoul Wallenberg Place SW Washington…
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15. Membership list of the Union of Orthodox Rabbis of the United States and Canada (alphabetically arranged).
Publication | Library Call Number: BM60 .U53 1938
Author/Creator:
Union of Orthodox Rabbis of the United States and Canada
Published:
New York, N.Y. : Union of Orthodox Rabbis of the United States and Canada, [1938 or 1939], חתרצ״ט.
Availability
…Membership list of the Union of Orthodox Rabbis of the United States and Canada (alphabetically arranged).…
16. Isidor Gross papers
2012.433.1 Box 1 Folder 20 Image 8
Document | Accession Number: 2012.433.1
Date:
inclusive: 1921-1997
bulk: 1936-1945
… immigrate to the United States. Isidore had to report to the German authorities weekly with proof that he was trying to obtain a visa. Per a September 1939…
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 …ISIDOR GROSS PAPERS, 1921-1997 [BULK 1936-1945] 2012.433.1 United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives 100 Raoul Wallenberg Place SW Washington…
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17. Stephen Kornreich papers
Document | Accession Number: 2019.247.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1900-2018
bulk: 1921-1946
… as an architect, first in Tel Aviv, and later in Jerusalem. In February 1939 Stephen immigrated to the United States aboard the RMS Queen Mary. He…
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 …1 STEPHEN KORNREICH PAPERS, circa 1900-2018 2019.247.1 United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives 100 Raoul Wallenberg Place SW Washington, DC…
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18. Kleinfeld family papers
2018.640.1 Box 2 Folder 15 Image 5
Document | Accession Number: 2018.640.1
Date:
inclusive: 1908-1963
… school in Vienna. The family made plans to emigrate and Isidore applied for visas for the United States with the help of relatives already there. During…
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 …1 KLEINFELD FAMILY PAPERS, 1908-1963 2018.640.1 United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives 100 Raoul Wallenberg Place SW Washington, DC 20024…
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19. Weidhorn family papers
Document | Accession Number: 2022.29.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1920-2006
undated: 
bulk: 1932-1948
… Paris to be reunited with Aron. Aron planned to immigrate to the United States with the help of relatives in the U.S., and then bring his family over. In…
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 …WEIDHORN FAMILY PAPERS, circa 1920-2006 2022.29.1 United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives 100 Raoul Wallenberg Place SW Washington, DC 20024…
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20. Judith Cromwell papers
Document | Accession Number: 2019.616.1
Date:
inclusive: 1875-1990
bulk: 1914-1950
… practice. By 1938 John and Charlotte had applied for visas to immigrate to the United States, but had yet to receive them. During Kristallnacht (9-10…
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 …1 JUDITH CROMWELL PAPERS, 1875-1990 2019.616.1 United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives 100 Raoul Wallenberg Place SW Washington, DC 20024…
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21. Rabbi William Z. Dalin family papers
2005.108.2 Box 1 Folder 20 Image 2
Document | Accession Number: 2005.108.2
Date:
inclusive: circa 1872-1968
bulk: 1938-1948
… studied at the Slobodka yeshiva where his father taught. He immigrated to the United States in 1926 to continue his studies and settled in New York. In…
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 …1 RABBI WILLIAM Z. DALIN FAMILY PAPERS, circa 1872-1968 2005.108.2 United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives 100 Raoul Wallenberg Place SW…
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22. Greenfield family papers
1999.A.0029 Box 1 Folder 15 Image 15
Document | Accession Number: 1999.A.0029 | RG Number: RG-19.059
Date:
inclusive: 1945-1949
…United States Holocaust Memorial Museum…
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 …1 GREENFIELD FAMILY PAPERS, 1945-1949 1999.A.0029; RG-19.059 United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives 100 Raoul Wallenberg Place SW…
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23. Ernest Braun papers
2017.649.1 Box 1 Folder 6 Image 57
Document | Accession Number: 2017.649.1
Date:
inclusive: 1929-circa 2005
bulk: 1940-circa 1954
… to the United States and lived at Fort Ontario, a refugee camp in Oswego, New York. He married Hertha Dershovitz in 1947 and they moved to Portland…
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 …1 ERNEST BRAUN PAPERS, 1929-circa 2005 2017.649.1 United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives 100 Raoul Wallenberg Place SW Washington, DC 20024…
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24. Prayer book : abridged for Jews in the Armed Forces of the United States.
Publication | Library Call Number: BM674.243 .N38 1943
Uniform Title:
Siddur. English. Selections.
Published:
New York : National Jewish Welfare Board, [1943]
©1943
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…Prayer book : abridged for Jews in the Armed Forces of the United States.…
25. Jacob Kriegel papers
2017.110.1 Box 1 Folder 40 Image 29
Document | Accession Number: 2017.110.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1914-1970
bulk: 1939-1958
… sent to a school for officers and eventually became a quartermaster. In 1920 he emigrated from Poland to the United States with his parents and two…
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 …1 JACOB KRIEGEL PAPERS, CIRCA 1914-1970 2017.110.1 United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives 100 Raoul Wallenberg Place SW Washington, DC…
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26. Jeanne Daman Scaglione collection
2007.14.1 Box 6 Folder 1 Image 16
Document | Accession Number: 2007.14.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1914-1993
Special Collection:
Save Their Stories
… the children who returned from the concentration camps. In March 1946, she travelled to the United States and worked for the United Jewish Appeal (UJA…
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 …JEANNE DAMAN SCAGLIONE COLLECTION, approximately 1914-1993 2007.14.1 United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives 100 Raoul Wallenberg Place SW…
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27. 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
… to Bolivia, but the papers turned out to be invalid. Eventually he received an affidavit to come to the United States from a distant cousin, Arthur…
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 …FELLNER FAMILY PAPERS, 1865-circa 2014 2015.563.1 United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives 100 Raoul Wallenberg Place SW Washington, DC 20024…
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28. Falik family papers
2016.303.4 Box 4 Folder 1 Image 50
Document | Accession Number: 2016.303.4
Date:
inclusive: 1927-2000
bulk: 1930-1947
…. He immigrated to the United States in 1948, and settled in New York. He co-founded an organization in New York called Tribute to the Danes and Other…
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 …1 FALIK FAMILY PAPERS, 1927-2000 2016.303.4 United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives 100 Raoul Wallenberg Place SW Washington, DC 20024-2126…
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29. Peter Veres family papers
2010.81.1 Box 13 Folder 1 Image 35
Document | Accession Number: 2010.81.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1844-2013
… sailed on the M/S Sobieski from Genoa, Italy, for the United States. Lenke stayed in Italy and sailed on a later date. On ship, Peter played shuffleboard…
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 …PETER VERES FAMILY PAPERS, approximately 1848-2010 2010.81.1 United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives 100 Raoul Wallenberg Place SW…
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30. Joseph W. Eaton papers
2009.401.1 Box 1 Folder 3 Image 6
Document | Accession Number: 2009.401.1
Date:
inclusive: 1932-2011
1932-2011
…, which helped 20,000 Jewish children go to the United States to finish their education. Josef lived in several foster homes in New York. He changed his…
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 …1 JOSEPH W. EATON PAPERS, 1932‐2011 2009.401.1 United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives 100 Raoul Wallenberg Place SW Washington, DC…
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31. Lola and Boruch Nortman papers
Document | Accession Number: 2013.225.1
Date:
inclusive: 1946-1949
…United States Holocaust Memorial Museum…
32. Sami Steigmann papers
Document | Accession Number: 2003.350.1
…United States Holocaust Memorial Museum…
33. Rubin family collection
2015.588.1 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 3
Document | Accession Number: 2015.588.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1920-1960
…, and Norma. He immigrated to the United States in 1923, and his sons Louis and David left in 1926 for Cuba, where they stayed for two years. Louis then…
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 …1 RUBIN FAMILY COLLECTION, CIRCA 1920-1960 2015.588.1 United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives 100 Raoul Wallenberg Place SW Washington, DC…
34. Maier and Gruber families papers
Document | Accession Number: 2004.709.1
Date:
inclusive: 1875-1962
bulk: 1934-1947
…. Erich’s brother, Ernst, his wife, Margit, nee Fleischmann, and 7 year old son Thomas escaped to the United States in 1939 with his help. Erich and Ernst…
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 …MAIER AND GRUBER FAMILIES PAPERS, 1875-1962 2004.709.1 United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives 100 Raoul Wallenberg Place SW Washington, DC…
35. Rabbi Louis and Margaret Isaac papers
Document | Accession Number: 2020.309.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1900-1948
bulk: 1938-1945
…, his brother Miksa immigrated to Palestine in 1933, and Ignac immigrated to the United States in 1935. Louis married Margit Kohn in 1926 and they had…
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 …RABBI LOUIS AND MARGARET ISAAC PAPERS, circa 1900-1948 2020.309.1 United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives 100 Raoul Wallenberg Place SW…
36. Stolzman and Cala families papers
Document | Accession Number: 2019.456.1
Date:
inclusive: 1895-2000
bulk: 1945-circa 1980
…, originally from Łódź. The couple immigrated separately to the United States, Malka to relatives in Ohio and Aaron to maternal uncles in Connecticut, but were…
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 …STOLZMAN AND CALA FAMILIES PAPERS, 1895-2000 2019.456.1 United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives 100 Raoul Wallenberg Place SW Washington, DC…
37. George Barlaz papers
Document | Accession Number: 2013.102.2
Date:
inclusive: 1913-1951
Special Collection:
Save Their Stories
…), and Adela (1915-1942). George moved to Dubno, Poland (currently Dubno, Ukraine) in 1918 or 1919 and emigrated from Poland to the United States in 1923…
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 …1 GEORGE BARLAZ PAPERS, 1913-1951 2013.102.2 United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives 100 Raoul Wallenberg Place SW Washington, DC 20024-2126…
38. Meyer family papers
Document | Accession Number: 2011.409.1
Date:
inclusive: 1903-1969
…United States Holocaust Memorial Museum…
39. Berkowicz family papers
2006.513.1 Box 1 Folder 14 Image 1
Document | Accession Number: 2006.513.1
Date:
inclusive: 1939-1948
… that Germany would invade Poland, obtained a merchant’s visa to the United States to attend the World Fair in New York. He was able to get tourist visas…
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 …1 BERKOWICZ FAMILY PAPERS, 1939-1948 2006.513.1 United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives 100 Raoul Wallenberg Place SW Washington, DC 20024…
40. Lista Family papers
2017.522.1 Box 1 Folder 9 Image 9
Document | Accession Number: 2017.522.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1910-1992
bulk: 1945-1956
… amputated due to infection. Shortly after the amputation the camp was liberated by the United States Army. After liberation, Jerry went to several displaced…
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 …1 LISTA FAMILY PAPERS, circa 1910-1992 2017.522.1 United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives 100 Raoul Wallenberg Place SW Washington, DC 20024…
41. Ryva Yalov collection relating to Chaim and Rywa Jalowcer
Document | Accession Number: 2000.405.1
Date:
inclusive: 1946-195
…United States Holocaust Memorial Museum…
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 …RYVA YALOV COLLECTION RELATING TO CHAIM AND RYWA JALOWCER, 1946-1955 2000.405.1 United States Holocaust Memorial Museum 100 Raoul Wallenberg Place SW…
42. Rabbi David Bergstein collection
Document | Accession Number: 2012.411.1
Date:
inclusive: 1928-1947
…United States Holocaust Memorial Museum…
43. Erich Reisfeld papers
Document | Accession Number: 1988.A.0144 | RG Number: RG-10.168
Date:
inclusive: 1936-1939
…Erich Reisfeld (b. Sept. 30, 1917, Vienna, Austria) immigrated from Vienna, Austria, to the United States via England in 1939.…
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 … RG-10.168 RG-10.168 Erich Reisfeld papers … 1 United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives Finding Aid RG-10 Small Collections RG-10.168 1988.A…
44. Salm family papers
2012.360.1 Box 1 Folder 17 Image 10
Document | Accession Number: 2012.360.1
Date:
inclusive: 1776-1985
bulk: 1898-1944
… his wife Helena Ackermann. Kurt and Meta Salm immigrated to the United States in 1937, settled in Flushing, New York, and had a son named Harold in 1940…
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 …SALM FAMILY PAPERS, 1776‐1985 2012.360.1 United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives 100 Raoul Wallenberg Place SW Washington, DC 20024…
45. Segen family papers
Document | Accession Number: 2018.126.1
Date:
inclusive: 1911-2003
bulk: 1948-1981
… the camp in 1948. In 1949, with sponsorship from Moses’s cousin Jacob Krantz, the Segens emigrated from Germany to the United States on the SS General…
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 …SEGEN FAMILY PAPERS, 1911-2003 2018.126.1 United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives 100 Raoul Wallenberg Place SW Washington, DC 20024-2126…
46. 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
… years at the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum.…
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 …NINA MERRICK PAPERS, 1945‐1949 1988.70.3 United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives 100 Raoul Wallenberg Place SW Washington, DC 20024…
47. Oral history interview with Eli Okon
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1997.A.0441.760 | RG Number: RG-50.462.0760
Date:
interview: 1985 April 22
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of the Gratz College Holocaust Oral History Archive…
48. Dingfelder family papers
1994.A.0024 Box 2 Folder 2 Image 13
Document | Accession Number: 1994.A.0024 | RG Number: RG-10.105
Date:
inclusive: circa 1884-1966
bulk: circa 1914-1966
… imprisoned in Dachau concentration camp in 1938, and in 1939 he, Elizabeth, and Justin immigrated to the United States, settling in Minneapolis, Minnesota. His…
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 …1 DINGFELDER FAMILY PAPERS, CIRCA 1884-1966 1994.A.0024 United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives 100 Raoul Wallenberg Place SW Washington, DC…
49. Siegmund Sobel papers
Document | Accession Number: 1999.1.1
Date:
inclusive: 1873-1965
bulk: 1919-1963
… settled in Tel Aviv, but began applying for visas for the United States. They left Israel on 18 October 1950 and after a brief stay in Austria, immigrated…
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 …SIEGMUND SOBEL PAPERS, 1873-1965 1999.1.1 United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives 100 Raoul Wallenberg Place SW Washington, DC 20024-2126…
50. Hornstein family collection
Document | Accession Number: 2019.527.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1935-circa 2010
bulk: 1945-1968
… his help in 1948. They visited Otylia’s cousin Malcha Wolkenfeld in the United States in 1950. During the trip Otylia reconnected with Paul Feldstein…