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1. Die Optimisten
2012.143.5 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 1
Document | Accession Number: 2012.143.5
Date:
publication/distribution: 1940 April
…Booklet containing information about planned variety and theatrical perfomances of "Die Optimisten," a group of German Jewish emigre actors and…
2. Olga Nadich Galerstein collection
Document | Accession Number: 2021.131.1
…). At the time she was studying acting at the Actors Laboratory Theatre in Hollywood, headed by Roman Bohnen (1901-1949), who was in the cast of the…
3. Alexander Granach photograph in Horodenka
Document | Accession Number: 2011.427.4
Date:
creation: 1938
… Horodenka in 1938. In the center of the photo, actor Alexander Granach is pictured.…
4. Ms. Nancy Mendelsohn collection
Document | Accession Number: 2009.194.1
…; and their friend Abraham Wolowczyk. Includes plays, articles, and announcements illustrating the post-war participation of Abraham Wolowczyk as an actor…
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. Samuel Sobel collection
Document | Accession Number: 2018.460.1
… actors and directors, and receipt to retrieve cards.…
8. 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…
9. Heinz Greifenhagen guest book
Document | Accession Number: 2023.66.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1930-1939
… family, including Manfred Greifenhagen (1896-1945). Other loved ones and friends, such as the actor Kurt Gerron (1897-1944) and the artist Fritz Kuttner…
10. 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."…
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. Eli Wallach collection
Document | Accession Number: 2007.118.1
Date:
1945
… Army, spending five years in the medical corps and was ultimately promoted to the rank of captain. After he was discharged, he became a prominent actor…
13. Fran Prager photograph collection
Document | Accession Number: 2007.252.1
Date:
circa 1920-1929
… and imprisoned. His extensive photo archive survives, including photographs of German political and religious figures, as well as actors, painters, 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. 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…
16. 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…
17. 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…
18. Theodore Mattern family papers
2016.306.1 Box 1 Folder 10 Image 26
Document | Accession Number: 2016.306.1
Date:
inclusive: 1924-1999
bulk: 1903-1941
… actor Sig Arno (1895-1975) and continued to act in film and television. Josef emigrated from Austria in 1938 to Shanghai, China. Olga, and Olga’s mother…
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 … became an actress. She married M.B. Zerwick in 1940. In 1953, she married actor Sig Arno (1895‐1975) and continued to act in film and television…
19. Henry Alter papers
Document | Accession Number: 2000.248
Date:
inclusive: 1840-1998
bulk: 1939-1955
… University of Scranton. He moved to California in 1940 to attend the University of California. In 1942 he became the private secretary for Austrian actor Paul…
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 … for Austrian actor Paul Henreid. In October 1943 he was recruited into the United States Army, graduating as a private from the Military Intelligence…
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 … actor who starred in the movie “Casablanca.” In October 1943 he was recruited into the United States Army, graduating as a private from the Military…
20. Felemajer funeral photograph and Jakub Ekert labor ausweis
Document | Accession Number: 2001.196.1
Date:
creation: 1939-1943
…). Noemi and Jakub Kuba Ekert settled in Krakow, where Jakub finished his engineering studies and Noemi studied theater. She became an actor and a theater…