• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn503747
• English
• 1967
• folder 1
• Updated 1 year ago

Consists of an excerpt from the book by Sophia Binkiene, which is comprised of testimony by Dr. F. Gurviciene concerning the rescue of her daughter during the Holocaust by Dr. Ona Landsbergiene, the mother of the future democratically elected president of Lithuania, Vytautas Landsbergis.

1. Joseph and Romana Koplowicz collection

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn11662
• English
• folder 1
• Updated 1 year ago

Identity card or "Legitymacja" issued to Polish woman named Romana Kolpewicz, or "Stefania Dolinska," an assumed name under which Mrs. Koplewicz was supplied with false papers by Polish-Christian friends. Romana Koplewicz worked in Warsaw, as a non-Jew, surviving the Holocaust.

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn503483
• English
• folder 1
• Updated 1 year ago

Includes of "The story of Dr. Josef Jaksy" by Amira Trattner. The speech includes testimony by several of Jaksy's acquaintances including Mario Cuomo, Governor of New York. The testimonies describe Jaksy's activities as a Righteous Gentile in Czechoslovakia where he was responsible for the rescue and successful escape of many Jews and political deviants. Also included is an invitation to a reception given in Jaksy's honor at the Consulate General of Israel in NewYork.

1. 1981 International Liberators Conference collection

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn502633
• English
• 1981
• folder 1 1 microfiche,
• Updated 1 year ago

Contains a testimony in letter form written by Joel Fredrick on March 23, 1981, relating to his experiences working with displaced persons at the close of World War II. Fredrick mentions working in displaced persons camps in the area of Hof, Germany, where he was involved with clandestine operations to swap Jewish displaced persons posing as German nationals between theAmerican and Russian zones.

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn503040
• English
• folder 1
• Updated 1 year ago

Consists of a copy of a French affidavit describing the heroism of Céline Berte Morali, who was responsible for the rescue of several Jews by hiding them in the basement of her hardware store in Paris.

• Records of the Hungarian Embassy in Ankara, 1924-1945

• Magyar Nemzeti Levéltár Országos Levéltára
• MNL OL K 79
• English
• 1924-1945
• 80 fasc., 56 vols., 13,1 linear metres
• Updated 10 years ago

Records of the Hungarian Embassy in Ankara, the capital city of neutral Turkey, that are relevant for the study of the history of the Holocaust include citizenship cases of Hungarian Jews, cases of Jews deprived of German citizenship, visa requests to enter as well as to leave Turkey, including the visa of emigrating Jews, records of extradition, records related to Jews expelled from Hungary, to the granting of diplomatic visa (such as that of Oscar Schindler). There are also birth, death, marriage and baptism certificates, documents of employment, of criminality, of settling in Turkey, inh...

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn592701
• English
• folders 2
• Updated 1 year ago

Contains a manuscript written by Anne Hanken (donor's maternal aunt) about different rescuers during the Holocaust.

• ארכיון יד ושם / Yad Vashem Archives
• P.54
• English
• 1942-1987
• 64 Files
• Updated 10 years ago

in the Collection there are 4,500 pages of original documentation, mostly regarding the following subjects: A. The history of the Jews of Hungary during the Holocaust;B. Efforts of the Relief and Rescue Committee in Hungary in whose framework Dr. Israel Kasztner was active, 1942-1944; C. The role of the Jewish institutions that were active in the Free World countries working to rescue Jews;D. Documentation regarding the Nuremberg Trial at which Dr. Kasztner testified on behalf of Kurt Becher; E. Documentation regarding the Kasztner Affair in Israel, 1952-1958;F. Documentation regarding the ...

1. P.32 - Collection of Hansi and Joel Brand, activists in the Relief and Rescue Committee in Budapest during World War II

• ארכיון יד ושם / Yad Vashem Archives
• 5597397
• English, Hebrew
• xerox 118 pages/frames
• Updated 6 years ago

Articles written by historians and Holocaust researchers regarding the rescue of Jews

• ארכיון יד ושם / Yad Vashem Archives
• P.29
• English
• 1942-1944
• 38 Files
• Updated 1 decade ago

The collection is composed of documents signed by Mantello certifying that the bearer of the document is a San Salvadorian citizen.

1. P.13 - Archive of Benjamin Sagalowitz , head of the press agency of the Union of Jewish Communities in Switzerland, 1929-1969

• ארכיון יד ושם / Yad Vashem Archives
• 3689751
• English, Hebrew
• 1944-1948
• Original 145 pages/frames
• Updated 6 years ago

Benjamin Sagalowitz Archive: Documentation regarding negotiations with Himmler to rescue Jews at the end of the war, including a protocol from the interrogation of Walter Schellinger; testimonies and letters of the Vaad Hatzala (Rescue Committee of United States Orthodox Rabbis); a report by the JDC (Joint Distribution Committee) and more, 1944-1948 In the file: Pp. 1-56: Protocol of the interrogation of Walter Schellenberg, head of the political intelligence service at the Reich Head Security Office (Reichssicherheitshauptamt), regarding negotiations with Heinrich Himmler for the release o...

1. P.13 - Archive of Benjamin Sagalowitz , head of the press agency of the Union of Jewish Communities in Switzerland, 1929-1969

• ארכיון יד ושם / Yad Vashem Archives
• 3689716
• English, Hebrew
• 1941-1964
• Original Photo Stencil Typewritten copy פוטוקופיה 201 pages/frames
• Updated 6 years ago

Benjamin Sagalowitz Archive: Documents, essays, lists and photographs regarding the Theresienstadt Ghetto, the fate of the Jews of Czechoslovakia and Slovakia and the illegal immigrant ship, "Pentcho" - "Ghetto Nasich Dnu", a book by Mirko Tuma, on the Theresienstadt Ghetto, published in Prague with a German translation, 1946; - Essay on the history of the Theresienstadt Ghetto, prepared for the Nazi authorities; - Copy of an order to report for deportation from Theresienstadt and Jewish autonomous administration bank documents; - Original supply coupons from the Theresienstadt Ghetto; - Li...

1. P.13 - Archive of Benjamin Sagalowitz , head of the press agency of the Union of Jewish Communities in Switzerland, 1929-1969

• ארכיון יד ושם / Yad Vashem Archives
• 3689725
• English, Hebrew
• 1944-1945
• Original Stencil 197 pages/frames
• Updated 6 years ago

Benjamin Sagalowitz Archive: Report by Dr. Israel (Rezso) Kasztner regarding activities of the Jewish Agency Rescue Committee in Budapest, 1944-1945 Also in the file: - Memorandum from Friedrich Born, the International Red Cross representative in Hungary, regarding German policy towards the Jews of Hungary and possibilities for their rescue, 23 October 1944.

1. Rosemarie Fuchs collection

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn517363
• English
• 1939
• Updated 1 year ago

1. P.19 Collection of Carl Lutz, Swiss Diplomat and Righteous Among the Nations, 1935-1970

• ארכיון יד ושם / Yad Vashem Archives
• 3688142
• English, Hebrew
• 1959-1961
• Original
• Updated 6 years ago

Carl Lutz Collection: Correspondence regarding rounding up support for awarding the Nobel Peace Prize to Carl Lutz for his activities saving the Jews of Budapest Also in the file: - Correspondence with Alfons Behmann regarding the above matter, 1955-1956.

1. P.19 Collection of Carl Lutz, Swiss Diplomat and Righteous Among the Nations, 1935-1970

• ארכיון יד ושם / Yad Vashem Archives
• 3688141
• English, Hebrew
• 1955-1960
• Original
• Updated 6 years ago

Carl Lutz Collection: Correspondence regarding the appointment of Carl Lutz as General Consul in Bregenz Also in the file: - Copies of letters to the Bundesrat Feldmann regarding the rescue activities of Carl Lutz in Budapest and regarding his demand for compensation for damages from the Swiss government, February-March 1957; - Letter regarding Carl Lutz's retirement, July 1961.

1. P.19 Collection of Carl Lutz, Swiss Diplomat and Righteous Among the Nations, 1935-1970

• AUFZEICHNUNGEN UEBER DIE RETTUNGSAKTION IN BUDAPEST

• ארכיון יד ושם / Yad Vashem Archives
• 3687901
• English, Hebrew
• מקור וקסרוקס
• Updated 6 years ago

Carl Lutz Collection: Notes regarding the rescue activities in Budapest Also in the file: - Two reports submitted by Carl Lutz; - Diary of Max Ember regarding his difficulties as an employee of the Swiss Embassy in Budapest, 24 December 1944- 04 April 1945; - Lists recorded by J. Szatmari, reporter for the "Basler Nachrichten" newspaper in Budapest; - Report submitted by Friedrich Born, International Red Cross representative in Hungary.

1. P.19 Collection of Carl Lutz, Swiss Diplomat and Righteous Among the Nations, 1935-1970

• ארכיון יד ושם / Yad Vashem Archives
• 3688149
• English, Hebrew
• 1945-1961
• Original
• Updated 6 years ago

Carl Lutz Collection: Various newspaper articles regarding the rescue activities of Carl Lutz

1. P.19 Collection of Carl Lutz, Swiss Diplomat and Righteous Among the Nations, 1935-1970

• ארכיון יד ושם / Yad Vashem Archives
• 3687919
• English, Hebrew
• 1948-1949
• Original
• Updated 6 years ago

Carl Lutz Collection: Various reports and newspaper clippings regarding the rescue activities of Carl Lutz in Budapest