1. Anneliese Centawer Marx family collection

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn60754
• English
• 1903-1988
• folders 3
• Updated 1 year ago

Two (2) composition books used by Anneliese (nee Centawer) Marx in 1937 in pre-war Nazi occupied Germany; documents and photographs surrounding the Centawer family. Includes business contracts from the Centawer family in Nuremberg, early 1900s, documents and photographs related to the military service of James Centawer during World War I, a German passport for Recha Centawer and her daughter, Anneliese, from 1938; a genealogy of the Hutzler family, undated; a letter from an American soldier named Leroy Hutzler, seeking after the well-being of the Hutzler family in Germany, 1919; and a copy ...

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn502088
• English
• 1938-1942
• box oversize folders 1 2
• Updated 1 year ago

Contains diplomas, certificates, correspondence, support affidavits, genealogical data and family trees, photographs, and a scrapbook relating to the experiences of the Bernhardt family, Ernst, Ella, and their children Erika, Annelise, and Hans, of Berlin, Germany, during the early years of the Third Reich and their process of emigration to the United States. The collection also contains several photographs and letters relating to Ella Moses Bernhardt's mother, Ida Moses, who perished in Theresienstadt during the Holocaust. The materials in the collection range in date from 1905 to1998. The...

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn47300
• English
• 1896-2003
• boxes oversize box oversize folder 2 1 1
• Updated 1 year ago

The Annemarie Warschauer papers document the pre-war lives of the Israelski, Munter, and Warschauer families in Berlin, Germany and as refugees in Shanghai, China during the Holocaust. The collection includes biographical material, immigration papers, a small amount of correspondence, restitution papers, and photographs. Materials include passports, birth and marriage certificates, Yahrzeit memorial books, forced labor documents, restitution paperwork, dental profession papers, immigration and naturalization papers, and family photographs. The biographical material includes passports, drive...

1. Annette and Franz R. Hollo collection

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn61056
• English
• 1939-2012
• folder 1
• Updated 1 year ago

Consists of short descriptions of the wartime experiences of Franz Robert Hollo, originally of Vienna, Austria, and Annette Drechsler Hollo, originally of Paris, France. The Hollos both spent part of the war in hiding--Franz in Hungary in 1944 and Annette in France from 1942-1944--as well as a photograph of Franz and his sister Veronica in 1939 and a copyprint of Annette, circa 1941.

1. Annette Fry collection

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn80092
• English
• box oversize folder 1 1
• Updated 1 year ago

The Annette Fry papers primarily consist of photographic materials and correspondence documenting Varian Fry’s work for the Emergency Rescue Committee in France, some of the artists and intellectuals he aided, and travels around Europe. Photographic materials include prints, slides, negatives, and contact sheets depicting Eileen and Varian Fry, Andre Breton, Marc Chagall, Hans and Carmen Namuth, and scenes at Villa Airbel and in Marseilles, Italy, Portugal, England, and Spain. A set of annotated photographs include pictures of Varian Fry, his staff, Andre and Jacqueline Breton, Daniel Bened...

1. Annette Krygier collection

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn511042
• English
• 1942-1949
• folder oversize folder 1 1
• Updated 1 year ago

The collection documents the Holocaust-era experiences of Annette Krygier (née Groner) and her husband Leon Krygier, both originally of Nowe Miasto, Poland. Included are identification papers, false-identity documents, family records, immigration papers, and photographs taken while Annette was in hiding in Villefranche-sur-Mer, France.

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn512311
• English
• 1943-1950
• folder 1
• Updated 1 year ago

The collection documents the Holocaust-era experiences of Annette Lederman and her sister Marguerite Lederman (later Marguerite Mishkin), both of whom survived the war as hidden children in Rumst, Belgium. Documents include Annette’s postwar passport and a post-war affidavit affirming the relationship between Max Zylberszac and Reizla Lederman. Wartime photographs include depictions of Annette and Marguerite in Rumst while in hiding, their mother Reizla, and members of the van Buggenhout family who hid the sisters. Postwar photographs include depictions of Annette and Marguerite in Belgium ...

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn518256
• English
• 1945
• folder 1
• Updated 1 year ago

Collection of 35 black and white photographs taken by U.S. Army soldiers documenting the Nazi atrocities in Gerdelegen, where prisoners evacuated from the Rottleberode labor camp, a sub-camp of Dora-Mittelbau, were murdered; dated April, 1945. Stamp on back of most of photos, "Passed by U.S. Army Examiner, 33955/ Not For Publication."

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn36022
• English
• 1931-1952
• folder 1
• Updated 1 year ago

Contains an identification card from Jeunesses Musicales de France issued to Annie-Claude Ghozlan [donor] in Blido, Morocco, dated 1944-1945; a photograph of donor with her parents, Constantine, Algeria, dated c. 1937; a photograph of the donor's parents on the occasion of their engagement, dated 1931-1932; a photograph of Zionist Youth Movement Blida, Algeria; and 4 photographs of youth movement (Gordonia), Algeria, 1951-1952.

1. Ansbacher family collection

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn620967
• English
• box oversize box oversize folders 1 1 2
• Updated 1 year ago

The Ansbacher family papers consist of biographical materials, correspondence, photographs, and printed materials documenting the Ansbacher family from Dinkelsbühl, Germany, Sigrid Ansbacher’s deportation to Theresienstadt with her parents, Sigrid’s transfer to Auschwitz, her recuperation from typhus in Sweden after liberation, and her immigration to the United States in 1946 to rejoin her parents. The papers include documents from the family’s internment in Theresienstadt, a postcard Selma Ansbacher wrote pleading that Sigrid be spared from the Auschwitz convoy, and a postcard Sigrid wrote...

1. Anthony Acevedo collection

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn42600
• English
• 1935-2012
• folders 5
• Updated 1 year ago

The Anthony Acevedo papers include the diary he kept as a prisoner of war describing his experiences at Stalag IX-B in Bad Orb and Berga concentration camp and on a death march, listing fellow soldiers who died in the camps or on the march, and including his drawings of places and scenes he witnessed. The collection also includes a letter documenting his father’s consent to Acevedo entering medical service in the US military; a copy of his 2012 memoir "Personal Account of an Undesirable" describing his wartime experiences; and photographs of Acevedo with family, friends, and colleagues befo...

1. Anthony and Valeria Steiner collection

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn612061
• English
• box 1
• Updated 1 year ago

Documents and photographs illustrating the experiences of Valeria Gemeiner Lowi Steiner, who was in hiding in Slovakia with her husband Alexander and children, Vierka and Pavel, who were killed in the forest in Zwollen, Slovakia. Documents also illustrate Josef, who fled and returned to Slovakia and married Valeria in 1947 in Slovakia.

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn692292
• English
• folder 1
• Updated 1 year ago

The Anthony Dotta photograh collection consists of photographs of the liberation of the Ohrdruf and Buchenwald concentration camps. The photographs depict United States soldiers standing among corpses in the camps, the burial of victims by German civilians, the gallows of Ohrdruf, and the crematoria at Buchenwald concentration camp. It is believed that the photographer was either John Pagotto or Louis Pagotta, friends of Anthony Dotta.

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn712894
• English
• folder 1
• Updated 1 year ago

Contains six post-liberation concentration camp photographs obtained by Anthony George Bello (donor's father), a member of Patton’s Third Army, Eighth Armored Division. Anthony obtained the photographs from an unknown source but also witnessed the atrocities first-hand. Images are large format, news press images of German women burying the dead in Bergen-Belsen concentration camp in Germany; images of the dead piled up in Buchenwald concentration camp; the crematoria at an unidentified camp; and Eisenhower viewing the dead in Ohrdruf concentration camp.

• Wiener Holocaust Library
• WL1335
• English
• 1990-1999
• 1 folder
• Updated 2 years ago

The papers include descriptions of the tankards from experts at museums in Frankfurt and Munich; photographs of the tankards; correspondence between Wiener Library staff and various institutions re the tankards.

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn595078
• English
• folder 1
• Updated 1 year ago

Consists of photographs of Buchenwald at liberation, a photograph of Ohrdruf at liberation, and a photograph of a German soldier standing among casualties on the Eastern Front. The collection is attributed to Anton Kozlowski (1924-2002) who served in the European Theater after enlisting with the U.S. Army in 1943.

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn510931
• English
• 1945-1948
• box folders 1 2
• Updated 1 year ago

Consists of publications, scrapbook pages, photographs, postcards, and reports originally owned by Anton Litwin, who was a member of the War Crimes Branch of the United States Third Army, stationed at Dachau. Includes his identity passes mounted on scrapbook paper; mass-produced postcards; Signal Corps liberation photographs and copies of mass-published liberation photographs; and original photographs taken after the liberation of Mauthausen. Also includes an English copy of the confession of Mauthausen commandant Franz Ziereis; a report of testimony of former Mauthausen prisoners; a May 19...

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn531903
• English
• folder 1
• Updated 1 year ago

Collection of copy prints documenting family and friends of Anton Meisner (later Mason) [donor's late husband] before the war in Sighet, Romania, and after the war in Paris, France.

1. Ernst Reiter collection

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn506428
• English
• folder 1
• Updated 1 year ago

One gelatin silver copyprint of a photograph of Anton Wohlfahrt (d. 1974) and Ernst Reiter (b. 1915), both Jehovah's Witnesses, taken in June 1945, shortly after their time in Flossenbürg concentration camp and their liberation from a death march by American troops. Ernst Reiter, on the right, wears his prisoner number badge (1935) on the pocket of his jacket.

1. Antoni Stefan Koper and Sophie Koper collection

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn712883
• English
• 1943-1999
• box oversize folder 1 1
• Updated 1 year ago

The collection documents the wartime and post-war experiences of Antoni Stefan Koper, an active member of the Polish Resistance during the German occupation of Warsaw, and his wife Sophie Koper, whom he rescued from the Warsaw ghetto and served as a nurse during the Warsaw Uprising. Included are Antoni’s wartime identification cards, post-war documents from the Polish Armoured Division, letters from Sophie written to him while imprisoned in Oflag II D at Gross Born, personal narratives, and photographs. Papers of Sophie include wartime documents bearing her false identity of Zofia Jabłońska...