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1. Dr. George Mandl papers
Document | Accession Number: 2014.358.1
Date:
inclusive: 1926-1977
bulk: 1937-1945
…. He had been granted a permit to enter Cuba, crossed the border at Bardonecchia, Italy and entered France at Modane. Following his arrival in France, he…
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 … practice in Parma, Italy; emigration to Cuba in 1939; emigration to the United States in 1941; and establishment of his medical practice in the United States…
2. Oral history interview with Liane Reif-Lehrer
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1989.A.0347 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0186
Date:
interview: 1989 October 24
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… brother and mother to Hamburg, Germany in 1939 to board the St. Louis, which was bound for Cuba; arriving in Cuba and having to return to Europe, where they…
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 … anything else from from the ship. But uh...I mean, I know that the ship, of course, came to Cuba and we were not allowed in. Uh, and my brother tells me that…
3. Kurt Schwarz papers
2015.580.1 Box 1 Folder 4 Image 1
Document | Accession Number: 2015.580.1
Date:
inclusive: 1938-2001
bulk: 1938-1941
… unable to come to Ellis Island, where Schwarz was detained, due to his busy rehearsal schedule. As a result, Schwarz sailed to Cuba, where he lived for…
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 … documents related to the immigration of Kurt Schwarz, originally of Vienna, Austria, to the United States by way of Italy and Cuba, 1938‐1940; as well as…
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4. Fred Loeb papers
1999.55 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 1
Document | Accession Number: 1999.55
Date:
creation: 1939
… but was released on condition that he leave Germany. In January 1939, Arthur immigrated to Cuba with his brothers Friedrich and Leopold. In February or…
5. Round Star of David pendant made by a Jewish prisoner in Theresienstadt ghetto-labor camp
2006.363.7 front
Object | Accession Number: 2006.363.7
Date:
received: 1942 November 20-1945
… they flew to Cuba to await permission to enter the United States. After living there for two years, they were granted US visas and arrived in New York…
6. Wolfgang Mueller papers
Document | Accession Number: 1989.133 | RG Number: RG-10.293
Date:
inclusive: 1937-1946
…Letter written on the forced departure of a family from Neuhaus, Germany (1937), letter requesting assistance to obtain a visa to Cuba (1941), and a…
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 ….ushmm.org 2 Paderborn, November 15, 1941 My dear Anna, We are delighted and pleased that mother's journey to Cuba is finally being scheduled. The local service…
7. Oral history interview with Robert A. Belfer
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2006.75 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0506
Date:
interview: 2006 April 20
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… business reasons right before the German invasion; his mother’s attempts to get her children out of Poland to Spain, Cuba, and finally the United States…
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 …, and was sunk by a British submarine on the next trip out. Yes, here we are in Cuba -- Q: Let me -- let me ask you something. A: Yeah. Q: Since the…
8. Oral history interview with Juana Torczyner
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.1148 | RG Number: RG-50.477.1148
Date:
interview: 2005 December 12
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… escape to Switzerland with her fiancé in August 1939; their difficult journey through France and Spain to a ship that carried them to Cuba; her experiences…
9. Elsa and Selmar Biener papers
Document | Accession Number: 2005.65.1
Date:
inclusive: 1927-1968
bulk: 1936-1941
… from Hamburg, Germany to Havana, Cuba aboard the MS St. Louis. After being denied entry to Cuba and the United States, they disembarked in England where…
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 …, Germany to Havana, Cuba aboard the MS St. Louis. After being denied entry to Cuba and the United States, they disembarked in England where they were…
10. Albert and Theresia Schwager papers
2002.516.2 Box 1 Folder 2 Image 8
Document | Accession Number: 2002.516.2
Date:
inclusive: 1938-1939
… refused entry to Cuba, Albert and Resi Schwager eventually disembarked in England, where Josef Schwager served as their guarantor. On February 8, 1940…
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 … Schwager sailed from Hamburg, Germany aboard the MS St. Louis. After the MS St. Louis was refused entry to Cuba, Albert and Resi Schwager eventually…
11. Oral history interview with Moshe Kornreich
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2020.169.31 | RG Number: RG-90.141.0031
Date:
interview: 2021 September
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Emigration and immigration--Cuba--20th century.…
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 … they left and went into hiding in France and then Spain, (Portugal), and then ended up on a boat to Havana, Cuba in 1945. Thousands of Jews went from…
12. Metis family papers
2004.575.1 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 7
Document | Accession Number: 2004.575.1
Date:
inclusive: 1939-1967
bulk: 1939
…, and Lotte left Hamburg on board the luxury liner, MS St. Louis, for Havana, Cuba. Most of the other 937 passenger were also Jews fleeing Nazi…
13. Golem pendant made by a Jewish prisoner in Theresienstadt ghetto-labor camp
2006.363.6 front
Object | Accession Number: 2006.363.6
Date:
received: 1942 November 20-1945
… they flew to Cuba to await permission to enter the United States. After living there for two years, they were granted US visas and arrived in New York…
14. Cut-out landscape scene made by a Jewish prisoner in Theresienstadt ghetto-labor camp
2006.363.5 front
Object | Accession Number: 2006.363.5
Date:
received: 1942 November 20-1945
… they flew to Cuba to await permission to enter the United States. After living there for two years, they were granted US visas and arrived in New York…
15. Horse-shaped metal pin made by a Jewish prisoner in Theresienstadt ghetto-labor camp
2006.363.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 2006.363.2
Date:
received: 1942 November 20-1945
… they flew to Cuba to await permission to enter the United States. After living there for two years, they were granted US visas and arrived in New York…
16. Oral history interview with Frank Weinman
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.99 | RG Number: RG-50.477.0099
Date:
interview: 1996 December 09
interview: 1996 December 16
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… escape through a German baggage firm, HAPAG, to Budapest, Cuba, and finally the United States; his parents' escape to Cuba where his father died; his…
17. Miniature picture frame pendant made by a Jewish prisoner in Theresienstadt ghetto-labor camp
2006.363.4 front
Object | Accession Number: 2006.363.4
Date:
received: 1942 November 20-1945
… they flew to Cuba to await permission to enter the United States. After living there for two years, they were granted US visas and arrived in New York…
18. Karmann family papers
2000.137 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 1
Document | Accession Number: 2000.137
Date:
inclusive: 1939
… Cuba and the United States, the Karmanns were among the 181 passengers who disembarked in Holland. They were sent to the Hey Plat Quarantine Center and…
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 … Line stationery regarding the ongoing negotiations about the ships destination after being denied entry to Cuba. Handwritten English transcriptions of…
19. Metal flower pin made by a Jewish prisoner in Theresienstadt ghetto-labor camp
2006.363.3 front
Object | Accession Number: 2006.363.3
Date:
received: 1942 November 20-1945
… they flew to Cuba to await permission to enter the United States. After living there for two years, they were granted US visas and arrived in New York…
20. Oral history interview with Paul Szabo
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2006.70.114 | RG Number: RG-50.583.0114
Date:
interview: 1991 February 05
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
Claims Conference International Holocaust Documentation Archive
… hide; surviving the war and returning to Hungary; traveling to Cuba in 1969; and immigrating to Australia in 1981.…