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571. Klapholz and Schlesinger family papers
Document | Accession Number: 1988.A.0156 | RG Number: RG-10.290
Date:
inclusive: 1885-1945
… personal property. In early November, during the Kristallnacht pogrom, Irene watched her synagogue burn as Germans cheered. Irene received a visa in July…
572. Monique Joseph papers
Document | Accession Number: 2019.595.1
Date:
inclusive: 1820-2007
bulk: 1920-1951
undated: 
… Kristallnacht. They were both later deported to Auschwitz where they perished. Jeanette and Rose remained in Cologne. They were forced to move after Kristallnacht…
573. Stephan H. Lewy papers
2013.440.1 Box 1 Folder 2 Image 1
Document | Accession Number: 2013.440.1
Date:
1939-2012
…. November 9-10, 1938, was the Kristallnacht pogrom. Heinz and the other children in the orphanage were locked in the adjoining synagogue for two days. A gas…
574. Edith Horn family papers
Document | Accession Number: 2015.573.1
Date:
inclusive: 1924-2000
bulk: 1949-1963
… trader. Max married Henriette (Hilde) Leiser, and the couple had one daughter, Edith (born 26 February 1926). Following the Kristallnacht pogrom of…
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 … (born 26 February 1926). Following the Kristallnacht pogrom of November 1938, Max was arrested and imprisoned at Dachau for a month, before being released…
575. Ilse and Horst Abraham papers
2016.538.10 Box 1 Folder 14 Image 31
Document | Accession Number: 2016.538.10
Date:
inclusive: circa 1909-2011
… Girls), a Nazi girls’ group. On November 9, 1938, during the Kristallnacht pogrom, stores run by Jews were destroyed and their synagogues were burned…
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 … father was arrested following Kristallnacht, and her mother helped obtain his release by acquiring an affidavit for his emigration and showing his jailers…
576. John and Margot Loewenberg papers
1995.A.0265.1 Box 1 Folder 4 Image 3
Document | Accession Number: 1995.A.0265.1
Date:
inclusive: 1938-1947
… attended were closed. She was sent to a children’s home in Cologne, where she learned child care. She stayed there until the Kristallnacht, where many…
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 … learned child care. She stayed there until the Kristallnacht, where many nearby Jewish synagogues and businesses were destroyed. Margot was then sent…
577. Johanna Hirsch Liebmann papers
Document | Accession Number: 2004.233.1
Date:
inclusive: 1940-1944
… ripped the sweater of her tormentor. Ironically, the photo studio had an upsurge of business after the November 9-10 Kristallnacht pogrom as Jews were…
578. Lilli Wolff papers
1999.A.0041 Box 1 Folder 14 Image 3
Document | Accession Number: 1999.A.0041
Date:
inclusive: 1870-1983
… Kristallnacht. She moved to Vienna and hid in the home of her friend, actress Dorothea Neff (1903-1986). Schmitt and Driessen helped sustain her with parcels of…
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 …) Driessen (1910‐1990), but lost her ownership of the business following Kristallnacht. She moved to Vienna and hid in the home of her friend, actress…
579. Maier family papers
2004.515.1 Box 1 Folder 3 Image 3
Document | Accession Number: 2004.515.1
Date:
inclusive: 1939
… day of Kristallnacht, Ludwig Maier was rounded up and sent to Dachau concentration camp. That evening, while Freya and Sonja were at home, the house was…
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 … Sonja Sofie Maier (later Sonja Geismar) was born in Karlsruhe, Germany on February 16, 1935. The day of Kristallnacht, Ludwig Maier was rounded up and…
580. John and Alice Morawetz papers
Document | Accession Number: 2005.282.1
Date:
1920-1940
…. The Gestapo confiscated Erich’s watch business and he was arrested during the November Kristallnacht pogrom. His wife was able to get him released prior…