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1401. Portrait of Chaim Ber and Bina Berkowicz while on vacation in Druskieniki, Poland.
LIFE BEFORE THE HOLOCAUST -- Poland -- Family/Friends/Portraits -- Vacations/Outings ... Barbara Soloway (born Basia Berkowicz) is the daughter of Chaim Ber and Bina (Taca) Berkowicz ... Basi Barbara Soloway (born Basia Berkowicz) is the daughter of Chaim Ber and Bina (Taca) Berkowicz ... Bund, and Basia attended the Kalecka Jewish school for girls. In the spring of 1939, Chaim, fearing a
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1402. Basia Berkowicz rides in a carriage with her mother and another relative in Otwock, Poland.
LIFE BEFORE THE HOLOCAUST -- Poland -- Family/Friends/Portraits -- Vacations/Outings ... Barbara Soloway (born Basia Berkowicz) is the daughter of Chaim Ber and Bina (Taca) Berkowicz ... Basi Barbara Soloway (born Basia Berkowicz) is the daughter of Chaim Ber and Bina (Taca) Berkowicz ... Bund, and Basia attended the Kalecka Jewish school for girls. In the spring of 1939, Chaim, fearing a
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1403. Studio portrait of cousins Malka and Rifka Weiss.
Rifka Weiss (now Rebecca Fried) is the daughter of Alexander and Sima Leah (nee Kleinman) Weiss ... She Rifka Weiss (now Rebecca Fried) is the daughter of Alexander and Sima Leah (nee Kleinman) Weiss ... voice. Two of her older brothers studied in the yeshiva in Nitra, and the third studied in a yeshiva 6 ... annexed the Transcarpathia region of Czechoslovakia including Brod and later conscripted young men
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1404. Three rows of German soldiers stand at attention and salute during a military funeral in Auschwitz.
the SS residential blocks and 28 were seriously wounded.] ... family. Hoecker, who worked as a bank teller in Lubbecke, joined the SS in 1933 and the Nazi party in ... of the WVHA (SS-Wirtschafts-Verwaltungshauptamt) in Berlin, and had never before worked in a camp ... official visits and ceremonies, as well as more personal photographs depicting the myriad of SS social
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1405. Nazi officers and female auxiliaries (Helferinnen) pose on a wooden bridge in Solahuette.
family. Hoecker, who worked as a bank teller in Lubbecke, joined the SS in 1933 and the Nazi party in ... of the WVHA (SS-Wirtschafts-Verwaltungshauptamt) in Berlin, and had never before worked in a camp ... official visits and ceremonies, as well as more personal photographs depicting the myriad of SS social ... activities. The earliest photos show the June visits first of Lufwaffe General Erich Quade and of SS
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1406. Nazi officers and female auxiliaries (Helferinnen) pose on a wooden bridge in Solahuette.
family. Hoecker, who worked as a bank teller in Lubbecke, joined the SS in 1933 and the Nazi party in ... of the WVHA (SS-Wirtschafts-Verwaltungshauptamt) in Berlin, and had never before worked in a camp ... official visits and ceremonies, as well as more personal photographs depicting the myriad of SS social ... activities. The earliest photos show the June visits first of Lufwaffe General Erich Quade and of SS
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1407. Heinrich Himmler collects wild flowers with his daughter Gudrun and his wife Margarete.
Heinrich Himmler (1900-1945), Reichsfuehrer-SS, head of the Gestapo and the Waffen-SS, and Minister ... Heinrich Himmler (1900-1945), Reichsfuehrer-SS, head of the Gestapo and the Waffen-SS, and Minister of the ... In 1929 Himmler was appointed head of the SS, Hitler's personal guard, and the following year, was ... gave him the power base to expand the SS and secure its independence from Roehm's SA (Storm Troopers
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1408. A large crowd gathers in an auditorium for a rally for sign blood and soil
volunteered for the SS and was accepted into the Leibstandart, Hitler's personal bodyguard. He was awarded for ... Gerhard Pleiss, Hauptsturmfuhrer in the Waffen-SS, SS-Panzer-Division Leibstandarte SS "Adolf ... Hitler Gerhard Pleiss, Hauptsturmfuhrer in the Waffen-SS, SS-Panzer-Division Leibstandarte SS "Adolf ... his leadership in the May 1940 invasion of France and the April 1941 Balkans campaign. In June 1941
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1409. A Romani youth and a child pose for a photograph.
Jan Yoors (1922-1977) was the only child of Eugene Yoors, a prominent stained glass artist, and ... Magd Jan Yoors (1922-1977) was the only child of Eugene Yoors, a prominent stained glass artist, and ... anthropology professor at the University of Ghent, who could help him to fully understand and appreciate his ... experiences. For the next six years he divided his time between the home of his birth family and the world of
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1410. Romani women and children stand outside a caravan.
Jan Yoors (1922-1977) was the only child of Eugene Yoors, a prominent stained glass artist, and ... Magd Jan Yoors (1922-1977) was the only child of Eugene Yoors, a prominent stained glass artist, and ... anthropology professor at the University of Ghent, who could help him to fully understand and appreciate his ... experiences. For the next six years he divided his time between the home of his birth family and the world of
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1411. Portrait of Jan Yoors and a young Romani woman.
Jan Yoors (1922-1977) was the only child of Eugene Yoors, a prominent stained glass artist, and ... Magd Jan Yoors (1922-1977) was the only child of Eugene Yoors, a prominent stained glass artist, and ... anthropology professor at the University of Ghent, who could help him to fully understand and appreciate his ... experiences. For the next six years he divided his time between the home of his birth family and the world of
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1412. British medical personnel wash and disinfect survivors in Bergen-Belsen.
April 18 and April 28, the dead were buried. At first the SS guards were made to collect and bury the ... due to the sheer number of bodies and the lack of available personal. The remaining S.S. guards were ... interned abroad. Conditions in the camp were good by concentration camp standards, and most prisoners were ... Army retreated in the face of the advancing Allies, the concentration camps were evacuated and their
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1413. British medical personnel wash and disinfect survivors in Bergen-Belsen.
April 18 and April 28, the dead were buried. At first the SS guards were made to collect and bury the ... due to the sheer number of bodies and the lack of available personal. The remaining S.S. guards were ... interned abroad. Conditions in the camp were good by concentration camp standards, and most prisoners were ... Army retreated in the face of the advancing Allies, the concentration camps were evacuated and their
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1414. Former German guards and military personnel bury corpses found in Bergen-Belsen concentration camp in a mass grave.
April 18 and April 28, the dead were buried. At first the SS guards were made to collect and bury the ... interned abroad. Conditions in the camp were good by concentration camp standards, and most prisoners were ... Army retreated in the face of the advancing Allies, the concentration camps were evacuated and their ... thousands of prisoners and all basic services -- food, water and sanitation -- collapsed, leading to the
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1415. Frieda (center left) and Max (center right) Hanauer sit at a cafe with friends.
LIFE BEFORE THE HOLOCAUST -- Germany (pre-1933) -- Family/Friends/Portraits ... which became a labor camp under the control of the Gestapo in 1939 and was increasingly used as a ... He arrived two days later and was murdered on March 31, 1943 at the age of 24. Uri's maternal ... grandfather was arrested and sent to a facility on Rosenstrasse with the husbands of other Christian women
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1416. Ita Rozencwajg and her cousin Frieda walk down a street in Warsaw.
LIFE BEFORE THE HOLOCAUST -- Poland -- Family/Friends/Portraits -- At Home/In Town ... and Henia, who were married by the time of the German invasion. Ater the death of his first wife, her ... Yeheskel and Shimon, remained at home with her father and stepmother. Ita left home at the age of 17 and ... went to live with her uncle Mendel Miodownik and his family in Warsaw. After the occupation of Warsaw
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1417. Wedding portrait of two Czech Jews. Pictured are Kurt and Elizabet (nee Wodak) Elias.
warned by the inmates of a nearby camp that the SS might come back and kill them. They then were ... LIFE BEFORE THE HOLOCAUST -- Czechoslovakia -- Family/Friends/Portraits ... Wedding portrait of two Czech Jews. Pictured are Kurt and Elizabet (nee Wodak) Elias. The bride ... Maccabi Hatzair. In March 1939 Germany occupied Bohemia and Moravia. The foreman of the family business
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1418. Wedding portrait of Helga Reinsch and Mario Pelligrino.
-grandparents, Abraham Isaak Abraham (known as Isaak) and Olga Freudenthal Abraham, were in the fur business ... and fought in the war. Their daughter, Helga, was born in June 1920. The Reinsches owned an ... briefly interned in Ravensbrueck, and the family had to pay a ransom for his release. By the mid-1930s ... the Abrahams and Reinsches planned to immigrate to Cuba and from there, to the United States. Their
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1419. Family wedding portrait of Gretel David and Walter Kleeblatt.
Kleeblatt and Rabbi David, the rest of the people in the photo did not survive the Holocaust. ... visas for the United States, and in February 1938 they sailed to America on the SS Manhattan with the ... Helene Kleeblatt (left), Paula David (middle), and next to her is Rabbi Moritz David, who performed the ... ceremony. Behind them are Adele Oschitzky (mother of Gretel’s friend Erika), and Rosa Grueneberg, (the
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1420. Group portrait of children and staff in Amseremme, Belgium.
Source: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum; Judith and Joseph Schreiber ... (one of the counselors, next to Jonas Tiefenbrunner), Bronia Singer and Necha Lubinsky (both top center ... left), Sam Kisznitser (first row, fifth from left) and Judith Tiefenbrunner in the very front with ... Judith Schreiber (born Judith Tiefenbrunner) is the daughter of Jonas and Ruth (Feldheim
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1421. Erich Tauscher stands outside his watch and jewelry store.
Source: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum; John and Alice Morawetz ... visas for the United States for Hans, Therese, and Walter. His father had purchased an affidavit for ... employee who performed urgent work and his skills were necessary abroad. In May 1940, the three left Vienna ... by train for Genoa, Italy. From there, they embarked on the SS United States, one of the last ships
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1422. Studio portrait of Eva Hudes Fishman (sister of Lola Hudes Bielski) and her husband, Lazar Fishman.
he had survived the Holocaust and the two were reunited. Yehuda was commissioned an officer in the ... in the Holocaust. Yehuda's father and both sisters, along with their husbands and five children ... Source: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum; Yehuda and Lola Bell Collection; Leslie Bell ... LIFE BEFORE THE HOLOCAUST -- Poland -- Family/Friends/Portraits -- Studio Portraits
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1423. Captain Nathan Knoll and other American medics, supervise German civilians as they file past the bodies of Jewish women exhumed from a mass grave in Volary.
smaller groups accompanied by SS men and women, with approximately 1,100 prisoners sent in the direction ... one occasion when several women tried to escape, the SS lined up all the women on the march and as ... southeast, accompanied by 22 SS men and 25 SS women, who brought along a horse-drawn wagon to transport the ... daily of fatigue and starvation, in addition to the 4-8 who were shot or beaten to death by the SS each
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1424. Portrait of Josef and Roza Zylberszac wearing a Jewish badge.
Rina Nadel (born Renia Zylberszac) is the daughter of Josef and Roza (Tobiasz) Zylberszac. She was ... Rina Nadel (born Renia Zylberszac) is the daughter of Josef and Roza (Tobiasz) Zylberszac. She was ... married and returned to Palestine via Cairo in 1925. Subsequently, the family returned again to Poland ... and was caught in Dabrowa when the war broke out. The Zylberszacs lived in their home on Sobieskiego
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1425. Portrait of Margot (Miriam) and Gerhard (Gad) Beck.
Gerhard (Gad) Beck is the son of Heinrich and Hedwig (Kretchmar) Beck. He was born, along with his ... Gerhard (Gad) Beck is the son of Heinrich and Hedwig (Kretchmar) Beck. He was born, along with his twin ... home in Vienna, moved to Berlin in the inter-war period and set up a mail order firm called Heinrich ... conversion to Judaism, and settled into an apartment above the business. In 1927 the family moved to a