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1. Bierzonski family papers
2004.605.2 Box 1 Folder 2 Image 5
Document | Accession Number: 2004.605.2
Date:
inclusive: 1930-1945
Special Collection:
Save Their Stories
… Zwartberg. They spent several months in the camp before escaping to Lyon, France and going into hiding. Bronia decided to send Gerda to Switzerland where she…
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 … Viktor, a diary kept by Gerda while attending a Jewish boarding school in Switzerland in 1944, immigration papers relating to the family’s attempts to flee…
2. Kann family papers
2013.478.1 Box 1 Folder 12 Image 10
Document | Accession Number: 2013.478.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1920-1980
Special Collection:
Save Their Stories
… Silver), her parents, Edmund and Friedel Klaber Kann, and her sister, Edith (later Roth) in Germany and France before the war, in France and Switzerland…
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 …. Indexing terms Kann, Edmond. Kann, Friederike. Kann, Edith. Kann, Renée. Gurs (Concentration camp) Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) Jewish refugee--Switzerland…
3. Leo Yeni papers
2012.483.1 Book Enclosure 5 Image 37
Document | Accession Number: 2012.483.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1910-2010
Special Collection:
Save Their Stories
… and his family fled north to the mountains near Varese, close to the Swiss border. His family decided that Leo should escape into Switzerland. He was…
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 …, diaries, writings, photographs, and printed materials documenting Leo Yeni from Milan, his escape into Switzerland during the Holocaust, his detention in…
4. Activity report for the Basler Hilfswerk für Emigrantenkinder
2019.308.2 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 1
Document | Accession Number: 2019.308.2
Date:
creation: 1939
… who found refuge in Switzerland in what was titled the "300 Kinder-Aktion" in 1939. The report, written by Eli Mangold of the Basel Relief Organization…
5. Rudolf Weiss collection
Document | Accession Number: 2011.351.1
Date:
inclusive: 1940-1945
… family and friends; documentation regarding emigration to Switzerland and to Honduras; documentation regarding his pre-war life in Milan, Italy.…
6. Agudat Yisrael collection
Document | Accession Number: 2011.270.8
Date:
inclusive: 1939-1944
…Switzerland.…
7. Kibel and Pollaczek families collection
Document | Accession Number: 2011.246.1
Date:
inclusive: 1930-1970
… to the Opole Lubelskie ghetto in Poland. They perished in the Holocaust. In May 1938, Otto and Judith Kibel immigrated to Switzerland and settled in…
8. Max Shattner photograph collection
Document | Accession Number: 2011.245.1
Date:
inclusive: 1940-1972
…Switzerland--Emigration and immigration.…
9. Vogel and Baer family correspondence
2011.140. 1 Box 1 Folder 5 Image 6
Document | Accession Number: 2011.140.1
Date:
inclusive: 1938-1941
… immigrated to Basel, Switzerland with her parents and daughters. Inga went on to immigrate to the United States to study at the Carnegie Institute of…
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 …, Berta lived in Karlsruhe, Germany with her family until her and Albert separated in 1930 and she immigrated to Basel, Switzerland. The Vogel and Baer…
10. Yehudit Stieglitz Kessler collection
Document | Accession Number: 2008.226.1
… Jewish students who were omitted from public school celebration holding their own event; photos of the donor and her mother in Caux, Switzerland after…
11. Switzer family papers
2018.392.1 Box 1 Folder 6 Image 3
Document | Accession Number: 2018.392.1
Date:
inclusive: 1914-2010
bulk: 1914-1955
… in 1943, a contemporary list compiled of the names of Jews who left Aprica in 1943 to seek asylum in Switzerland, and a small amount of documents…
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 … asylum in Switzerland, and a small amount of documents related to Frieda’s brother John and his wife Margarete Roman. Languages: Croatian, German, English…
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12. Bernat Berk papers
Document | Accession Number: 2018.297.1
Date:
1945-1993
… photographs relating to the experiences of Bernat Berk as a displaced person in Germany, Switzerland, and Australia after the Holocaust.…
13. Dreyfuss, Reutlinger and Pollack families collection
Document | Accession Number: 2018.211.1
… refugee in Switzerland; correspondence regarding U.S. immigration paperwork including affidavits; a death certificate from Rivesaltes; and academic…
14. Nathan Schwalb collection
2018.69.1 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 5
Document | Accession Number: 2018.69.1
Date:
inclusive: 1941-1946
… participants of the congress feared a war would soon begin. Consequently, Nathan and others decided to stay in Switzerland in order to organize relief efforts…
15. Nachlass Pfarrer Paul Vogt (1900-1984)
Document | Accession Number: 2017.86.1 | RG Number: RG-58.040
Date:
inclusive: 1882-2000
Alternate Title:
Pastor Paul Vogt papers
…Paul Vogt (1900-1984) was an evangelical pastor in Switzerland. Paul Vogt was the son of a parishioner who had emigrated from Silesia. After…
16. Rose and Oscar Bender papers
Document | Accession Number: 2020.297.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1920-1945
bulk: 1938-1945
…, France, Geneva, Switzerland, and Russia. There are also letters received by Rose’s father, Joseph Magil, and her brother, Abraham Bernard Magil, both of…
17. Oral history interview with Angela Schneider
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2023.166.1 | RG Number: RG-90.273.0001
Date:
interview: 2023 March 15
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Switzerland…
18. Identification tag with name and birthdate issued to a Jewish refugee child
2008.319.3 front
Object | Accession Number: 2008.319.3
Date:
manufacture: 1944
use: 1944-before 1945 November
… Switzerland, and earned a Ph.D. at the University of Zurich, which he completed in 1936. That same year, he moved to Antwerp, Belgium, and began attending…
19. Identification tag with name and birthdate issued to a Jewish refugee child
2003.319.4 front
Object | Accession Number: 2008.319.4
Date:
use: 1944-before 1946 September
manufacture: 1944
… March 1939. In the summer of 1942, under the fear of arrest and deportation, the family submitted a declaration for admission to Switzerland. Although…
20. Oral history interview with Bella Spitz Poplavski
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2023.155.1 | RG Number: RG-90.290.0001
Date:
interview: 2010 August
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… to Drancy; reaching Switzerland; and her postwar life in Israel.…