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1. Memoirs of Liselotte Kahn
Document | Accession Number: 1994.A.0287 | RG Number: RG-02.179
Date:
1970
…Refugees, Jewish--New York (State)--Biography.…
2. Monaural wooden stethoscope used by a Jewish German refugee and US Army medic
2003.451 front
Object | Accession Number: 2003.451.2
Date:
acquired: after 1932
… thereafter, Bruno immigrated to the United States, and arrived in New York City on August 3, 1938. He was sponsored by Margaret, and the two married in…
3. Lapel pin owned by a German Jewish emigre
1995.A.0586.2 Front
Object | Accession Number: 1995.A.0586.2
…Jewish refugees--New York (State)--New York--Biography.…
4. Brown leather wallet with a strap brought to the US by a Jewish Hungarian refugee
2013.117.5 front
Object | Accession Number: 2013.117.5
Date:
emigration: 1939 May 17-1939 May 24
…World War, 1939-1945--Refugees--United States--New York--Personal narratives.…
5. Henckels table knife with a scalloped edge brought with German Jewish prewar refugee
2012.493.3 left
Object | Accession Number: 2012.493.3
Date:
emigration: 1939
manufacture: 1900-1939
… Lucerne until the arrangements for her journey to New York were finalized. During the trip to Cuba, Ernestine’s granddaughter Angelika fell ill and died…
6. Used Collonil leather oil brought to the US by a German Jewish refugee
2004.485.46 front
Object | Accession Number: 2004.485.46
Date:
emigration: 1937 December
… and set about obtaining a visa to emigrate to the US. A maternal uncle in New York, Richard Ederheimer, sent him an affidavit of support, but the US…
7. Monogrammed dinner knife brought with a German Jewish prewar refugee
2012.493.4 left
Object | Accession Number: 2012.493.4
Date:
emigration: 1939
… Lucerne until the arrangements for her journey to New York were finalized. During the trip to Cuba, Ernestine’s granddaughter Angelika fell ill and died…
8. Engraved wooden box presented to a Lieutenant General of the SS by his troops
2005.525.2 closed
Object | Accession Number: 2005.525.2
Date:
found: after 1945 May-1946
commemoration: 1944 August-1945 February
… immigrated to the US in April 1929. They settled in Brooklyn, New York, and Heinrich Americanized his name to Henry. His father, Isaac, ran a youth clothing…
9. Black robe used by a Rabbi Ferenc Hevesi for everyday services
1990.245.15 front
Object | Accession Number: 1990.245.15 a-b
Date:
use: 1922-1952
… visited the US, but never considered leaving Hungary permanently. Ferenc was offered a job at a synagogue in New York City, but did not want to abandon his…
10. Electric retinoscope used by a Jewish German US Army medic
2003.451.3 front
Object | Accession Number: 2003.451.3
Date:
manufacture: 1893-1945
acquired: after 1932
… thereafter, Bruno immigrated to the United States, and arrived in New York City on August 3, 1938. He was sponsored by Margaret, and the two married in…
11. Prayer book
Object | Accession Number: 2003.418.3
Date:
received: approximately 1930
Title:
Modlitewnik
…Holocaust survivors--New York (State)--New York--Biography.…
12. Brown leather wallet brought to the US by a Jewish Hungarian refugee
Object | Accession Number: 2013.117.3
Date:
emigration: 1939 May 17-1939 May 24
…World War, 1939-1945--Refugees--United States--New York--Personal narratives.…
13. Patchwork leather wallet brought to the US by a Jewish Hungarian refugee
2013.117.4 front
Object | Accession Number: 2013.117.4
Date:
emigration: 1939 May 17-1939 May 24
… sailed from Southampton, England, to the United States, where he moved in with a cousin’s family in New York City. In November 1940, Hungary entered World…
14. Table knife with a swastika given to a Polish Jewish girl during forced labor farm service
1988.154.1 front
Object | Accession Number: 1988.154.1
Date:
manufacture: 1938
received: 1945 April
…New York (State)…
15. Our Lady of Czestochowa medal given to a Polish Jewish woman hiding as a Catholic laborer
1988.154.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 1988.154.2
Date:
received: 1943 June
commemoration: 1932
…New York (State)…
16. Komjadi commemorative medal owned by a Hungarian Jewish family
1990.245.3 front
Object | Accession Number: 1990.245.3
Date:
issue: 1934
… speeches on behalf of the Hungarian Jewry. On February 2, 1947, Francis presided over Eva’s religious wedding ceremony in New York City. Magda was also…
17. Hess and Spier families papers
2016.461.1 Box 1 Folder 7 Image 2
Document | Accession Number: 2016.461.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1903-2010
…Jewish refugees--New York (State)--New York--Biography.…
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18. Embroidered purple tallit bag used by two Hungarian rabbis
1990.245.6_a front
Object | Accession Number: 1990.245.6 a
Date:
received: 1923 December 06
use: 1923 December 06-1952 March 29
… visited the US, but never considered leaving Hungary permanently. Ferenc was offered a job at a synagogue in New York City, but did not want to abandon his…
19. Brown leather pouch brought with a Jewish Hungarian refugee
Object | Accession Number: 2013.117.6
Date:
emigration: 1939 May 17-1939 May 24
…World War, 1939-1945--Refugees--United States--New York--Personal narratives.…
20. Henckels dinner knife brought with a German Jewish prewar refugee
2012.493.5 left
Object | Accession Number: 2012.493.5
Date:
emigration: 1939
… Lucerne until the arrangements for her journey to New York were finalized. During the trip to Cuba, Ernestine’s granddaughter Angelika fell ill and died…