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1. Oral history interview with Lydia Jablonski
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2014.542.24 | RG Number: RG-50.812.0024
Date:
1996-1998
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… was a German Jewish political refugee named Ernest Jablonski, in 1938; her husband’s background, including his flight from Berlin in 1931 because he was…
2. Oral history interview with Miron Kolodziejczak
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2013.342.1 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0730
Date:
interview: 2013 August 17
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Political refugees.…
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 … committee against the Communists. In '48 he and another guy escaped to Sweden. There they applied for political asylum which was granted. Soon they decided…
3. James G. McDonald collection
Document | Accession Number: 2004.220.1
Date:
inclusive: 1873-2010
… take active measures to help refugees and to address the political situation in Germany. Upon returning to New York and worked on the editorial staff of…
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 … Commissioner for Refugees from Germany, chairman of President Roosevelt’s Advisory Committee on Political Refugees, member of the Anglo-American Committee of…
4. Annette Fry papers
Document | Accession Number: 1997.68.178
Date:
inclusive: circa 1940-1968
…Political refugees--France.…
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 … Committee. Anti-fascist movements--United States. Political refugees--France. Marseille (France) Photographs CONTAINER LIST Series 1: Photographs…
5. Varian Fry letter to Jean Gemähling
1993.12.1 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 1
Document | Accession Number: 1993.12.1
Date:
creation: 1945 January 09
…Political refugees--France.…
6. Miriam Davenport Ebel papers
1991.158.88 Box 1 Folder 15 Image 1
Document | Accession Number: 1991.158.88
Date:
inclusive: 1938-1989
bulk: 1938-1945
…Political refugees--France.…
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 …. International Rescue Committee. Anti‐fascist movements‐‐United States. Political refugees‐‐France. World War, 1939‐1945‐‐War work. France‐‐History‐‐German…
7. Oral history interview with Wallace Witkowski
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1998.A.0187 | RG Number: RG-50.106.0108
Date:
interview: 1998 September 01
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Political refugees--Sweden.…
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 … and very positive. I have encountered absolutely no – no negative reception. Q: Were there other refugee children in your high school? A: In my…
8. Satirical drawing by Karl Schwesig depicting Nazi soldiers as pigs
1988.5.7 front
Object | Accession Number: 1988.5.7
Date:
creation: 1938 February
Series Title:
Rosenmontag
Artwork Title:
Wat ess vill schlimmer wie ne jüdd?
…Political refugees--France.…
9. Pencil and ink drawing by Karl Schwesig depicting a skeletal Hitler atop an airplane
1988.5.8 front
Object | Accession Number: 1988.5.8
Date:
creation: 1938 February
Series Title:
Rosenmontag
Artwork Title:
Daß wir hier in Flammen aufgehen verdanken wir den Fuhrer!
…Political refugees--France.…
10. Drawing by Karl Schwesig satirizing the embrace of Fascism in France
1988.5.3 front
Object | Accession Number: 1988.5.3
Date:
creation: 1938 February
Series Title:
Rosenmontag
Artwork Title:
Do lecker, deib-os
…Political refugees--France.…
11. Satirical drawing by Karl Schwesig depicting Hitler greeting a British diplomat
1988.5.4 front
Object | Accession Number: 1988.5.4
Date:
creation: 1938 February
Series Title:
Rosenmontag [Rose Monday]
Artwork Title:
Mach keine halifax ein
Alternate Title:
Do not make a Halifax
…Political refugees--France.…
12. Etching by Karl Schwesig of 3 inmates at work under an armed guard in a prison camp
1988.5.18 front
Object | Accession Number: 1988.5.15
Date:
creation: 1948-1949
Artwork Title:
Trabajar (Arbeiten)
Alternate Title:
Work (Working)
…Political refugees--France.…
13. Watercolor created by Karl Schwesig with a scene of soldiers and inmates in a concentration camp
1988.5.14 front
Object | Accession Number: 1988.5.14
Date:
creation: 1948
Artwork Title:
Essen-Ausgabe
Alternate Title:
Food Distribution
…Political refugees--France.…
14. Karl Schwesig political cartoon mocking a Nazi parade
1988.5.1 front
Object | Accession Number: 1988.5.1
Date:
creation: 1938 February
Series Title:
Rosenmontag [Rose Monday]
Artwork Title:
Der Achs-Ionär
Alternate Title:
Axis-Ionary
…Political refugees--France.…
15. Selected records from the Austrian State Archives collection NS-Vermittlungsstelle
Document | Accession Number: 2007.276 Duplicate 1 | RG Number: RG-17.018M
Date:
inclusive: 1938-1940
…Political refugees--Austria.…
16. Cyril Pearl collection
Document | Accession Number: 2012.137 | RG Number: RG-69.008M
Date:
inclusive: 1941-1983
…Political refugees--Great Britain.…
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 … -- Refugees. World War, 1939-1945 -- Prisoners and prisons, German. World War, 1939-1945 -- Prisoners and prisons, Australian. Political refugees -- Great…
17. Etching by Karl Schwesig showing one legged inmates going to work in a concentration camp
1988.5.17 front
Object | Accession Number: 1988.5.17
Date:
creation: 1948-1949
Artwork Title:
Zur arbeit
Alternate Title:
To Work
…Political refugees--France.…
18. Looped metal whip that may have been used at Auschwitz given to a Ukrainian journalist covering the Nuremberg Trials
2012.375.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 2012.375.2
Date:
use: approximately 1943
received: approximately 1947 January-approximately 1947 April
…Political refugees--United States--Biography.…
19. Vakar family collection
Document | Accession Number: 2016.389.1
Date:
inclusive: 1925-2013
…Political refugees--France.…
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 …--France. Political refugees--France. World War, 1939-1945--Refugees. Refugees--Massachusetts. http://collections.ushmm.org Contact reference@ushmm.org for…
20. Watercolor created by Karl Schwesig postwar based on his experiences in an internment camp
1988.5.10 front
Object | Accession Number: 1988.5.10
Date:
creation: 1948
Artwork Title:
Lazarett im Camp de Noé
Alternate Title:
Hospital in Camp Noe
…Political refugees--France.…