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1. Close-up portrait of a male and female actor in the Bamberg Yiddish theater troupe.
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Photograph | Photograph Number: 67317
Date:
Circa 1945 - 1947
…Close-up portrait of a male and female actor in the Bamberg Yiddish theater troupe.…
2. Three actors perform in a play at a displaced persons camp in Davos, Switzerland.
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Photograph | Photograph Number: 64931
Date:
1947 September 01
…Three actors perform in a play at a displaced persons camp in Davos, Switzerland.…
3. Jewish musicians and actors in the Feldafing displaced persons camp pose beneath a Yiddish banner that reads: "The blood of the victims of fascism calls for vigilance."
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Photograph | Photograph Number: 14309
Date:
1946
…Jewish musicians and actors in the Feldafing displaced persons camp pose beneath a Yiddish banner that reads: "The blood of the victims of fascism…
4. Spuścizna Jonasa Turkowa (Sygn. 364)
Document | Accession Number: 2012.276 | RG Number: RG-15.243
Date:
inclusive: 1922-1946
Alternate Title:
Jonas Turkow collection
Special Collection:
Claims Conference International Holocaust Documentation Archive
…This collection contains personal papers of Jonas (Jonasz, Janusz) Turkow (1898-1988), an actor and theater director who was born in Warsaw. The…
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 …, Janusz) Turkow (1898‐1988), an actor and theater director who was born in Warsaw, Poland. Languages: Polish, Russian, German, and Portuguese…
5. Russek family photograph
Document | Accession Number: 2003.55.1
Date:
1949 March 03
…Image is of Herman Yablokoff (donor's uncle), a prominent actor in Yiddish theater, holding Michael Russek [donor's son] upon the arrival of the…
6. Norbert Wollheim papers
Document | Accession Number: 1999.A.0031
Date:
inclusive: circa 1900-1998
… children. In the late 1940s, Norbert appeared as a witness during the Nuremberg trials and at the trial against Nazi sympathizer film director and actor Veit…
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 … Nazi sympathizer film director and actor Veit Harlan. In 1951, Norbert Wollheim successfully sued I.G. Farben, arguing that the manufacturer should…
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7. Károly Verebes papers
Document | Accession Number: 2007.346.1
Date:
inclusive: 1941-1972
bulk: 1941-1944
…Károly Verebes (1920-1987) was a Hungarian actor who worked in forced-labor battalions during World War II. He was married to Hungarian actress Eva…
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 … Wallenberg Place SW, Washington, DC 20024-2126 Abstract: The collection consists of the memoir of Károly Verebes (1920-1987), a Hungarian actor who worked…
8. Notebook from American Joint Distribution Committee in Italy, containing handwritten text of Sholem Aleichem play
2012.143.9 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 23
Document | Accession Number: 2012.143.9
Date:
undated: circa 1945-1949
… of Michael Greenstein, director and actor of the Yiddish theatre, 1915-2004, and Dr. Miriam Greenstein, 1916-2000."…
9. Records of the Moscow State Jewish Theatre School (MGETU) (Fond 2308)
Document | Accession Number: 2005.406 | RG Number: RG-22.012M
Date:
inclusive: 1919-1950
Special Collection:
Claims Conference International Holocaust Documentation Archive
… studies, photos of performances, biographies and photos of actors, personal files of employees, personal files of students, newspaper clippings related to…
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 … trained 66 students. In addition to preparing actors, a department of drama study was incorporated into the structure of the school. This department was…
10. Records of the Moscow State Jewish Theatre (GOSET) (Fond 2307 and Fond 2308)
Document | Accession Number: 2005.405 | RG Number: RG-22.011M
Date:
inclusive: 1919-1950
Special Collection:
Claims Conference International Holocaust Documentation Archive
…, administration, plays, notes (with comments of censors) and the personal archives of Aleksey Granovskiy, Solomon Mikhoels, and other actors and writers. Also…
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 … existence, some of the greatest Jewish writers, actors and artists of the 20th century have worked at the Theater, including Marc Chagall, Isaac Babel, Peretz…
11. Herman Yablokoff papers
1989.58.152 Box 1 Folder 24 Image 1
Document | Accession Number: 1989.58.152
Date:
inclusive: circa 1918-1964
…Herman Yablokoff (1903-1981) was born in Grodno (then Russian Poland, now Belarus). He became a singer and actor at a young age, immigrated to the…
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 … note / Administrative history Herman Yablokoff (1903‐1981) was born in Grodno (then Russian Poland, now Belarus). He became a singer and actor at a…
12. Hausner family in England, postwar
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Film | Accession Number: 2019.545.12 | RG Number: RG-60.7044 | Film ID: 4421
Film Title:
Untitled -- Walter Hausner -- amateur
Date:
Event: 1946
Duration:
00:02:09
Special Collection:
Steven Spielberg Film and Video Archive
…ACTORS…
13. English-language international herald for the film “The Last Chance” (1945)
2018.590.151 front
Object | Accession Number: 2018.590.151
Date:
Cinematic Release: 1945 May 26
publication: 1946 August 28
… probably not have been allowed to stay in Switzerland as the government had instituted very strict refugee laws. The lead actors playing the American and…
14. Carl and Mina Weiler papers
2004.485.1 Box 1 Folder 30 Image 10
Document | Accession Number: 2004.485.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1900-1988
… served in the German military. This series further includes photographs of the family of Walter Jensen, a German Jewish World War I veteran, actor, and…
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 … of Walter Jensen, a German Jewish World War I veteran, actor, and theater director born Walter Jacob in 1887 in Gernsbach who was married to Mina…
15. Displaced persons camps in Germany records from YIVO
Document | Accession Number: 1996.A.0270 | RG Number: RG-67.020M
Date:
inclusive: 1945-1952
… Actors Union; 11. Various DP Unions; 12. Zionist Parties; 13. ORT; 14. AJDC; 15. Various Organizations; 16. Miscellaneous Printed Matter; 17. Central…
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 … Jewish Students; 9. Landsmanshaften; 10. Jewish Actors Union; 11. Various DP Unions; 12. Zionist Parties; 13. ORT; 14. AJDC; 15. Various Organizations; 16…
16. Set of three lobby cards for the film “Sergeant York” (1941)
2018.590.65.1 front
Object | Accession Number: 2018.590.65
Date:
Cinematic Release: 1941 September
manufacture: 1949
… posters. “Sergeant York” was the top grossing film of 1941 and was nominated for nine Academy Awards, winning two, for Best Film Editing, and Best Actor for…
17. Tartière family papers
1988.93 Box 2 Folder 20 Image 1
Document | Accession Number: 1988.93
Date:
interview: 1920-1950
…th Engineers Combat Battalion. Raymond Tartière’s son from a previous marriage, Jacques Tartière (1915-1941), was an actor (screen name Jacques Terrane) in…
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 … with the 1269th Engineers Combat Battalion. Raymond Tartière’s son from a previous marriage, Jacques Tartière (1915‐ 1941), was an actor (screen name…
18. Yiddish production (?) of Shakespeare play in Russia
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Film | Accession Number: 2003.214 | RG Number: RG-60.4139 | Film ID: 3011
Film Title:
JB Rus Pos Jewish Ftg- D.P. R-4 USIS
Date:
Event: 1946
Duration:
00:01:31
Special Collection:
Steven Spielberg Film and Video Archive
…ACTORS…
19. Maurice and Elisabeth La Kerr papers
2016.287.1 Box 1 Folder 11 Image 3
Document | Accession Number: 2016.287.1
Date:
inclusive: 1912-1960
bulk: 1945-1951
… the entertainment business as an actor. In 1942, he became a junior fingerprint technician with the California Bureau of Identification and…
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 … was in the entertainment business as an actor. In 1942, he became a junior fingerprint technician with the California Bureau of Identification and…
20. Rolnik family photograph collection
2016.508.1 Box 1 Folder 16 Image 25
Document | Accession Number: 2016.508.1
Date:
inclusive: 1918-1988
…Jewish actors.…
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 … actors. Jewish theater--Poland--Pictorial works. Displaced persons camps. Holocaust Jewish (1939-1945)--Poland. Geography: Włodawa (Poland) Chelm (Poland…