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1. Frants Hvass private collection
Document | Accession Number: 2018.114.1 | RG Number: RG-44.013
Date:
inclusive: 1941-1976
…World War, 1939-1945--Refugees--Europe.…
2. Herman Yablokoff papers
1989.58.152 Box 1 Folder 24 Image 1
Document | Accession Number: 1989.58.152
Date:
inclusive: circa 1918-1964
…World War, 1939-1945--Refugees--Europe.…
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 … refugees‐‐Europe. World War, 1939‐1945‐‐Refugees‐‐Europe. Refugee camps‐‐Europe. Photographs. CONTAINER LIST Series 1: Correspondence, 1947…
3. UNRRA selected records AG-018-002 : Controller and Public Information (S-0554)
Document | Accession Number: 2015.248.1 | RG Number: RG-67.046M
Date:
inclusive: 1943-1949
…World War, 1939-1945--Refugees--Europe.…
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 … international relief agency, largely dominated by the United States but representing 44 nations. Founded in 1943, it became part of the United Nations in 1945…
4. Oral history interview with Gil Sinay
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2013.294.82 | RG Number: RG-50.693.0082
Date:
interview: 2012 February 01
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…World War, 1939-1945--Refugees--Europe.…
5. Centralny Komitet Opieki Społecznej w Warszawie (Sygn. 164/0)
Document | Accession Number: 2020.122.1 | RG Number: RG-15.791
Date:
inclusive: 1944-1949
Alternate Title:
Selected records of the Central Committee for Social Welfare in Warsaw
…World War (1939-1945)--Refugees--Europe.…
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 … Auschwitz-Birkenau: listy Polek i polskich Żydówek z bloków nr 6, 8, 12, 16, 18, 20, 30 z adresem i wiekiem (stan na dzien 4 luty 1945); ewidencja osób w…
6. Selected records of the World ORT Archive (WOA), London
Document | Accession Number: 2018.468.1 | RG Number: RG-59.084
Date:
inclusive: 1920-1983
…World War, 1939-1945--Refugees--Europe.…
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 …05a018; d05a030; d05a024; d04a007;] d06a040; d06a041 Minutes of the World ORT Union Central Board & Congress 1939-2000 c.2 linear metres Summaries only until…
7. HICEM-Odbor za pomoc židovskim izbeglicam, Zagreb (Fond 1430)
Document | Accession Number: 2017.393.1 | RG Number: RG-11.001M.52
Date:
inclusive: 1933-1941
Alternate Title:
Committee for Jewish Refugee Assistance "HICEM," Zagreb
Hilfskomitee für jüdischen Flüchtlinge
…World War, 1939-1945--Refugees--Europe.…
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 … Prag. Palestinski Ured za Jugoslavija. Hias-Ica Emigration Association. Hebrew Immigrant Aid Society. HIAS (Agency) Emig-Direkt. World War, 1939-1945…
8. Records of the Istanbul Office of the American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee, 1937-1949
Document | Accession Number: 2016.146.1 | RG Number: RG-68.191M
Date:
inclusive: 1937-1949
…World War (1939-1945)--Refugees--Europe.…
9. Jewish Colonization Association (JCA)-Argentina Office-Individual Files
Document | Accession Number: 2016.195.1 | RG Number: RG-68.195
Date:
inclusive: 1890-1976
bulk: 1939-1945
…World War (1939-1945)--Refugees--Europe.…
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 … 1943 - 1944 AR/JCA 1569 Avigdor Freitag Jakob, contrato sub arriendo para ganaderia 1945 AR/JCA 2228 Avigdor Freitag Jakob, contrato, nota, abandono 1939…
10. Commissie tot het Doen van Aangifte van Overlijden van Vermisten (Cie). Aangifte Overlijden Vermisten
Document | Accession Number: 2017.460.1 | RG Number: RG-41.020
Date:
inclusive: 1949-1962
Alternate Title:
Commission to File a Declaration of the Death of Missing Persons
…World War, 1939-1945--Refugees--Europe.…
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 …-occupied territories, september 1939 - may 1945", samengesteld door de International Tracing Service te Arolsen, met supplement van maart 1951, april 1950 2…
11. The Archives of the World ORT Union Head Office
Document | Accession Number: 2019.190.1 | RG Number: RG-68.219
Date:
inclusive: 1880-1970
bulk: 1920-1970
…World War, 1939-1945--Refugees--Europe.…
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 … on its activities ~1924-1931 rus ger eng ger eng typewriter 4944563 ORT-46 ORT collection General correspondence - 1935-1939, 1945 ~1935-1945 rus yid…
12. Selected records relating to concentration camps from the National Archives and Records Administration
Document | Accession Number: 1996.A.0342 | RG Number: RG-67.034M
Date:
inclusive: 1933-1945
…World War, 1939-1945--Refugees--Europe.…
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 …‐129 Mauthausen Death Books NARA A3355 Mauthausen The first two reels consist of chronologically arranged death books from 1939 until April 29,1945…
13. Internationale Vluchtelingen Organisatie
Document | Accession Number: 2017.459.1 | RG Number: RG-41.023
Date:
inclusive: 1945-1953
Alternate Title:
International Refugee Organization
…World War, 1939-1945--Refugees--Europe.…
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 …Nummer archiefinventaris: 2.05.31 Inventaris van het archief van de Nederlandse Gedelegeerde van het Intergovernmental Committee on Refugees, 1945…
14. Norman Bentwich collection (P174)
Document | Accession Number: 2016.150.1 | RG Number: RG-68.193
Date:
inclusive: 1933-1943
…World War (1939-1945)--Refugees--Europe.…
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 …th century. Topical Term: World War (1939‐1945)‐‐Refugees‐‐Europe. World War, 1939‐1945‐‐Civilian relief‐‐Europe. Emigration and immigration‐‐Europe…
15. Selected records from the National Archives of Ireland
Document | Accession Number: 2012.7 | RG Number: RG-89.001
Date:
inclusive: 1933-1960
…World War, 1939-1945--Refugees--Europe.…
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 … Committee for Refugees. System of arrangement Arrangement is thematic by departments and series. Indexing terms World War, 1939-1945--Refugees--Europe. German…
16. HIAS-JCA Emigration Association (HICEM), Paris (Fond 740)
Document | Accession Number: 2006.515.12 | RG Number: RG-11.001M.94
Date:
inclusive: 1906-1941
bulk: 1926-1941
…World War, 1939-1945--Refugees--Europe.…
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 …. Obshchestvo Zdravookhraneniya Yevreyev. World War, 1939-1945--Refugees--Europe. Jews--Legal status, laws, etc.--Europe. Jewish refugees--Europe--History--20…
17. Selected records of the Directorate of Police, Bulgaria (Fond 370K)
Document | Accession Number: 2013.17 | RG Number: RG-46.062M
Date:
inclusive: 1934-1944
Special Collection:
Claims Conference International Holocaust Documentation Archive
…World War (1939-1945)--Refugees--Europe.…
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 … name: Bitola (Macedonia) Plovdiv (Bulgaria) Vrat︠s︡ a (Bulgaria) Skopje (Macedonia) Topical Term: World War (1939‐1945)‐‐Refugees‐‐Europe…
18. Selected records relating to Kindertransports, from the National Archives, UK
Document | Accession Number: 2011.13 | RG Number: RG-59.075
Date:
inclusive: 1938-1966
…World War, 1939-1945--Refugees--Europe.…
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 … (Rescue operations)--England. Refugees, Jewish--England. Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) Great Britain--Foreign Office. CONTAINER LIST File Description CAB 75…
19. Selected records from the French Diplomatic Archives Nantes : Embassies and Consulates
Document | Accession Number: 2019.423.1 | RG Number: RG-43.172
Date:
inclusive: 1900-1970
bulk: 1938-1946
…World War, 1939-1945--Refugees--Europe.…
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 … Indexing terms Topical Term World War, 1939-1945--Diplomacy--French. World War, 1939-1945--Refugees--Europe. Diplomatic and consular service, French--Europe…
20. Oral history interview with Bella Simon Pasternak
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Oral History | RG Number: RG-50.030.0176
Date:
interview: 1994 April 21
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…World War, 1939-1945--Refugees--Europe, Eastern.…
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 …. When he left behind his girlfriend, he went back in 1912 or 1911 -- or 1912 to get married. At that time the war broke out and they didn't let him come…
21. John Henry Weidner papers
Document | Accession Number: 2015.619.1 | RG Number: RG-67.063M
Date:
inclusive: 1890-2010
…World War, 1939-1945--Refugees--Europe.…
22. Oral history interview with Julius Eingorn
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1997.A.0441.77 | RG Number: RG-50.462.0077
Date:
interview: 1989 January 02
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Western Front.…
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 … Ohrdruf (Germany: Concentration camp) World War, 1939-1945, concentration camps - Liberation World War, 1939-1945 German refugees World War, 1939-1945…
23. Selected Records from the International Committee of the Red Cross Commission for Prisoners, Internees and Civilians. Jews (Israélites), 1939-1961 (bulk 1940-1950)
Document | Accession Number: 1996.A.0588 Duplicate 1 | RG Number: RG-19.045M
Date:
1939-1961
bulk: 1940-1950
…World War, 1939-1945--Atrocities.…
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 … deported by the Nazi regime during the Second World War, and includes numerous testimonies and reports on the situation of Jews in Europe from 1939 to 1945…
24. Handmade wooden checkers set presented to Director, ORT schools, DP camps
1988.72.1 front
Object | Accession Number: 1988.72.1
Date:
creation: 1947
received: 1947
…World War, 1939-1945--Civilian relief--Europe--Personal narratives.…
25. ORT stickpin presented to Director, ORT vocational schools, DP camps
1988.72.6 front
Object | Accession Number: 1988.72.6
Date:
creation: 1947
received: 1947
…World War, 1939-1945--Civilian relief--Europe--Personal narratives.…
26. Kancelaria Cywilna i Gabinet Wojskowy (A.48)
Document | Accession Number: 2010.303 | RG Number: RG-59.043
Date:
inclusive: 1944-1947
Alternate Title:
Civil Chancellery of the President of the Polish Republic
Special Collection:
Claims Conference International Holocaust Documentation Archive
…World War, 1939-1945--Governments in exile--Sources.…
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 … Poland, 1939 - 1945 Extent: 2,962 digital images, JPEG; 2,962 digital images, PDF; 8 digital files, PDF Provenance: From the Polish Institute and Sikorski…
27. Personal papers of F. Th. Dijckmeester
Document | Accession Number: 2017.461.1 | RG Number: RG-41.022
Date:
inclusive: 1945-1975
…World War, 1939-1945--Atrocities--Europe.…
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 …Nummer archiefinventaris: 2.21.281.37 Inventaris van het archief van mr. F.Th. Dijckmeester [geboren 1917], 1945-1975 Auteur: R.C. Hol Nationaal…
28. Oral history interview with Elizabeth Herzog
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1996.A.0586.61 | RG Number: RG-50.407.0061
Date:
interview: 1996 July 04
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…World War, 1939-1945--Deportations from Poland.…
29. Glass bowl etched ORT presented to Director, ORT schools, DP camps
1988.72.3 top
Object | Accession Number: 1988.72.3
Date:
creation: 1947
received: 1947
…World War, 1939-1945--Civilian relief--Europe--Personal narratives.…
30. Farmers at Masgelier
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2014.542.19 | RG Number: RG-50.812.0019
Date:
1996-1998
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…World War, 1939-1945--Conscript labor.…
31. Oral history interview with Helen Bamber
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2003.443 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0482
Date:
interview: 2003 December 28
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…World War, 1939-1945--Jews--Rescue--Great Britain.…
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 … 1945. So it’s not surprising that people became more militant and more determined that Palestine was the only solution for the Jewish people. Q: Again…
32. Archiwum Stanisława Kota
Document | Accession Number: 2018.270.1 | RG Number: RG-15.658
Date:
inclusive: 1937-1982
Alternate Title:
Stanisław Kot collection
…World War, 1939-1945--Atrocities--Poland.…
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 … Raczkiewicz, Władysław, 1885-1947. Rzeczpospolita Polska (Government-in-exile) YMCA. Polski Czerwony Krzyż. Polska Agencja Telegraficzna. World War, 1939-1945…
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 … Zespół: Archiwum profesora Stanisława Kota, 1919, 1921, 1924, 1929, 1939-1945, 1945-1949 Stanisław Kot (1885-1975) Stanisław Kot urodził się w 1885 we wsi…
33. Oral history interview with Harry Kamel
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2015.479.1 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0862
Date:
interview: 2015 December 17
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…World War, 1939-1945--Participation, Jewish.…
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 … 1939. They moved to the smaller village as his father’s tailoring business did not do well in Rozysyscze. Before the war, there were 8,000 people living…
34. Konsulat Generalny Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej w Londynie (Sygn.504)
Document | Accession Number: 2017.82.1 | RG Number: RG-15.534
Date:
inclusive: 1919-1944
Alternate Title:
Selected records of the Embassies, Consulates and Diplomatic Legations of the Polish Republic : Consulate General in London
Special Collection:
Claims Conference International Holocaust Documentation Archive
…World War 1939-1945--Atrocities--Poland.…
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 …: World War 1939-1945--Atrocities--Poland. Diplomatic and consular service, Polish--Great Britain. Refugees--Europe--History--20th century. Shipping…
35. Silver brooch of a 3 masted ship given to Director, ORT schools, DP camps
1988.72.23 front
Object | Accession Number: 1988.72.23
Date:
creation: 1947
…World War, 1939-1945--Civilian relief--Europe--Personal narratives.…
36. "Rescue in Scandinavia" documentary film
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2009.250.8 | RG Number: RG-50.596.08.0001
Date:
publication/distribution: 1994
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…World War, 1939-1945--Jewish resistance--Norway.…
37. Oral history interview with Masha Loen
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0305 | RG Number: RG-50.549.02.0053
Date:
interview: 1999 July 11
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…World War, 1939-1945--Jews--Lithuania.…
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 …, yeah. A: Yeah. I married Cornelius, Cornelius had a brother here that came in 1939 for the World Fair, on his honeymoon. Lost all our money. In fact…
38. Oral history interview with Mike Shmeltz
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1993.A.0095.71 | RG Number: RG-50.163.0071
Date:
interview: 1986 July 12
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…World War, 1939-1945--Deportations from Poland.…
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 …Mike Shmeltz RG – 50.163*0071 May 15, 1924 - born on Goworowo, Poland September 1939 - Germans burned town family ran to neighboring town, Zambrow…
39. Factory-printed Star of David badge acquired by a Polish Jewish refugee and activist
2018.395.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 2018.395.2
Date:
use: after 1941 September 01-before 1945 May 09
…World War, 1939-1945--Jews--Poland.…
40. Oral history interview with Hedy Epstein
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1285.59 | RG Number: RG-50.149.0059
Date:
interview: 1991 December 12
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…World War, 1939-1945--Deportations from Germany.…
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 … think, 1939, I remember that Sunday morning when war was declared, listening to the radio and war being declared and realizing what this meant, that now…
41. Oral history interview with Edith Csengeri
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2001.216 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0415
Date:
interview: 2001 October 30
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--Czechoslovakia.…
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 … th -- when the war started? Q: In 1939. A: 1939, just about average, but later on it became more of, you know, more obviously we more -- we wer -- ger…
42. Nachlass Dr. iur. Veit Wyler (1908-2002)
Document | Accession Number: 2017.87.1 | RG Number: RG-58.041
Date:
inclusive: 1850-2002
Alternate Title:
Veit Wyler papers
…World War, 1939-1945--Jews--Rescue--Switzerland.…
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 … Wyler, Porträt, s.l., 1.6.1945 Enthält auch: - Bildlegenden - 10 Negative 47 Korrespondenz von Veit Wyler mit und betr. David Frankfurter 1939 - 1946…
43. Herman F. Reissig memorandum
1997.A.0050 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 1
Document | Accession Number: 1997.A.0050
Date:
1941
…World War, 1939-1945--Refugees.…
44. Ernst Fink papers
Document | Accession Number: 2023.128.1 | RG Number: RG-58.053
Date:
inclusive: 1919-1989
Alternate Title:
Einzelbestand Ernst Fink
…World War, 1939-1945--Jews--Rescue--Switzerland.…
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 … Schuheinlagen nach Mass. 1939 – 1945 Militärdienst in der Schweiz, insgesamt 193 Tage Aktivdienst im Luftschutz-Battaillon Zürich; am 15.11.1939 Ernennung zum…
45. Oral history interview with David Finko
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1997.A.0441.232 | RG Number: RG-50.462.0232
Date:
interview: 1991 February 21
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…World War, 1939-1945--Russia (Federation)--Nizhniĭ Novgorod.…
46. Oral history interview with Nandita Sen
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2017.168.1 | RG Number: RG-50.978.0001
Date:
interview: 2017 April 06
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--South Pacific Ocean.…
47. Oral history interview with Helene Barricks
Oral History | Accession Number: 2019.125.23 | RG Number: RG-90.057.0023
Date:
interview: 1991 April 30
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…World War, 1939-1945--Jews--United States.…
48. Akta Ignacego Szwarzbarta (Sygn. 543)
Document | Accession Number: 2015.156.1 | RG Number: RG-15.374
Date:
inclusive: 1937-1940
Alternate Title:
Records of Ignacy Schwarzbart
Special Collection:
Claims Conference International Holocaust Documentation Archive
…World War, 1939-1945--Governments in exile.…
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 … (Government-in-exile) World Jewish Congress. World Zionist Organization World War, 1939-1945--Governments in exile. Jews--Politics and government--20th century…
49. Fonds Joseph Gottfarstein (MDXL)
Document | Accession Number: 2017.22.1 | RG Number: RG-43.162
Date:
inclusive: 1930-1970
…World War, 1939-1945--Atrocities--Europe.…
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 …'entraide. World ORT Union. Topical Term World War, 1939-1945--Atrocities--Europe. World War, 1939-1945--Civilian relief--France. Jews--Persecutions--Europe--History…
50. Lavoslav Schick (Šik) collection
Document | Accession Number: 2017.39.1 | RG Number: RG-61.029
Date:
inclusive: 1929-1941
…World War 1939-1945--Atrocities--Europe.…