Displaying: 926 950 of 1,131 matches for “history of the museum”
-
926. Identity card portrait of an Hungarian Jewish woman named Gonda that was taken by Thomas Veres for a Swedish Schutzpass.
a Swedish Schutzpass. The Gondas were friends of the Veres family. In November 1944 the Gondas ... Thomas Veres (1923-2002), Hungarian Jewish photographer who during the final months of the German ... oc Thomas Veres (1923-2002), Hungarian Jewish photographer who during the final months of the German ... occupation of Budapest in World War II, served as the official photographer of Swedish diplomatic rescuer
-
927. Jewish children participating in a Purm party. Shulamit Kagan Gilor, second from right, performing with other children in the Displaced Persons Camp in Cremona.
Novosibrisk and reunited with her husband. After the war, the couple returned to Pinsk to see if any of their ... when they decided to immigrate to Argentina in 1948, where one of Lisa's family members (the Machtey ... Source: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum; Shulamit Kagan Gilor
-
928. Jewish women and children from Subcarpathian Rus who have been selected for death at Auschwitz-Birkenau, walk toward the gas chambers.
Auschwitz survivors. After authenticating these images at the Auschwitz Museum, two sets of prints were ... made which were deposited at the Auschwitz Museum and at Yad Vashem. At this time the identity of the ... described the Auschwitz album she had found. When members of the Auschwitz Museum heard about the interview ... The "Auschwitz Album" is an album of photographs documenting the arrival, selection and processing
-
929. Elderly Jews from Subcarpathian Rus who have been selected for death at Auschwitz-Birkenau wait to be transported to the gas chambers.
Auschwitz survivors. After authenticating these images at the Auschwitz Museum, two sets of prints were ... made which were deposited at the Auschwitz Museum and at Yad Vashem. At this time the identity of the ... described the Auschwitz album she had found. When members of the Auschwitz Museum heard about the interview ... be transported to the gas chambers. Standing on the far right is Mendel, the cousin of Lili Jacob.
-
930. Elderly Jewish men from Subcarpathian Rus sit next to a railcar in Auschwitz-Birkenau prior to being sent to the gas chambers.
Auschwitz survivors. After authenticating these images at the Auschwitz Museum, two sets of prints were ... made which were deposited at the Auschwitz Museum and at Yad Vashem. At this time the identity of the ... described the Auschwitz album she had found. When members of the Auschwitz Museum heard about the interview ... The "Auschwitz Album" is an album of photographs documenting the arrival, selection and processing
-
931. An elderly Jewish woman from Subcarpathian Rus is being held in place by three Jewish men [after having been separated from family members during the selection].
Auschwitz survivors. After authenticating these images at the Auschwitz Museum, two sets of prints were ... made which were deposited at the Auschwitz Museum and at Yad Vashem. At this time the identity of the ... described the Auschwitz album she had found. When members of the Auschwitz Museum heard about the interview ... The "Auschwitz Album" is an album of photographs documenting the arrival, selection and processing
-
932. Jews from Subcarpathian Rus who have been selected for death at Auschwitz-Birkenau, wait to be taken to the gas chambers.
Auschwitz survivors. After authenticating these images at the Auschwitz Museum, two sets of prints were ... made which were deposited at the Auschwitz Museum and at Yad Vashem. At this time the identity of the ... described the Auschwitz album she had found. When members of the Auschwitz Museum heard about the interview ... The "Auschwitz Album" is an album of photographs documenting the arrival, selection and processing
-
933. An elderly Jewish woman from Subcarpathian Rus who has been selected for death at Auschwitz-Birkenau, waits to be taken to the gas chambers.
Auschwitz survivors. After authenticating these images at the Auschwitz Museum, two sets of prints were ... made which were deposited at the Auschwitz Museum and at Yad Vashem. At this time the identity of the ... described the Auschwitz album she had found. When members of the Auschwitz Museum heard about the interview ... The "Auschwitz Album" is an album of photographs documenting the arrival, selection and processing
-
934. Jewish women and children from Subcarpathian Rus who have been selected for death at Auschwitz-Birkenau, walk toward the gas chambers.
Auschwitz survivors. After authenticating these images at the Auschwitz Museum, two sets of prints were ... made which were deposited at the Auschwitz Museum and at Yad Vashem. At this time the identity of the ... described the Auschwitz album she had found. When members of the Auschwitz Museum heard about the interview ... The "Auschwitz Album" is an album of photographs documenting the arrival, selection and processing
-
935. Jewish women and children from Subcarpathian Rus who have been selected for death at Auschwitz-Birkenau, walk toward the gas chambers.
Auschwitz survivors. After authenticating these images at the Auschwitz Museum, two sets of prints were ... made which were deposited at the Auschwitz Museum and at Yad Vashem. At this time the identity of the ... described the Auschwitz album she had found. When members of the Auschwitz Museum heard about the interview ... The "Auschwitz Album" is an album of photographs documenting the arrival, selection and processing
-
936. Jewish women and children from Subcarpathian Rus who have been selected for death at Auschwitz-Birkenau, wait to be taken to the gas chambers.
Auschwitz survivors. After authenticating these images at the Auschwitz Museum, two sets of prints were ... made which were deposited at the Auschwitz Museum and at Yad Vashem. At this time the identity of the ... described the Auschwitz album she had found. When members of the Auschwitz Museum heard about the interview ... The "Auschwitz Album" is an album of photographs documenting the arrival, selection and processing
-
937. Jewish women and children from Subcarpathian Rus who have been selected for death at Auschwitz- Birkenau, walk toward the gas chambers.
Auschwitz survivors. After authenticating these images at the Auschwitz Museum, two sets of prints were ... made which were deposited at the Auschwitz Museum and at Yad Vashem. At this time the identity of the ... described the Auschwitz album she had found. When members of the Auschwitz Museum heard about the interview ... The "Auschwitz Album" is an album of photographs documenting the arrival, selection and processing
-
938. Jewish women and children from Subcarpathian Rus who have been selected for death at Auschwitz-Birkenau, walk toward the gas chambers.
Auschwitz survivors. After authenticating these images at the Auschwitz Museum, two sets of prints were ... made which were deposited at the Auschwitz Museum and at Yad Vashem. At this time the identity of the ... described the Auschwitz album she had found. When members of the Auschwitz Museum heard about the interview ... The "Auschwitz Album" is an album of photographs documenting the arrival, selection and processing
-
939. Four friends pose next to an automobile. Among those pictured are Alfred and Lill Rahn (third and fourth from the left).
1934 from the University of Erlangen in history and philosophy. She was the last Jew to receive a ... Ruth Budd (born Ruth Rahn) is the daughter of Alfred H. Rahn and Lilli Bechmann Rahn. She was born ... Ruth Budd (born Ruth Rahn) is the daughter of Alfred H. Rahn and Lilli Bechmann Rahn. She was born on ... Gestapo raided their home and found currency in violation of the Reichstag law prohibiting Jews from
-
940. Identification card and laisser-passer paper belonging to Nety Hirsch which allowed her to continue living and working in Paris because it benefited the Nazis.
family went into hiding. The text of the Laisser-Passer reads: "Der inhaber dieses Ausweises arbeited ... ." Translated: "The owner of this identification card works in the fur industry for the German army. An arrest ... of this person or the below-specified family members cannot proceed without special approval, outside ... of a right violation. After the end of the working relationship, the identification must be handed
-
941. Director Saul Sorrin and other DP camp leaders listen as a cantor sings a hymn at a ceremony in the Neu Freimann displaced persons camp.
displaced persons camps in the American occupied zone of Germany from 1946 to 1950. Born on the Lower East ... Side of New York and raised in Brooklyn, Sorrin attended the City College of New York. Upon his ... graduation he found work with the Procurement Division of the U.S. Department of the Treasury. While in ... basic commodities and to take care of the millions of displaced persons in postwar Europe. Because of
-
942. A young Jewish girl attending a vocational training in the Gross Breesen agricultural center cuts and cleans rhubarb while sitting outside.
), originally of Breslau, who later immigrated to the United States. ... the night of Kristallnacht. After arriving in the Buchenwald concentration camp, he met former ... the school's first reunion. Most of the other students were released after five weeks, but George ... Gross Breesen was an agricultural training farm established by the Central Association of German
-
943. U.S. Army chaplain Herbert Friedman is filmed while conducting a Passover seder for Allied Jewish soldiers and displaced persons at the Schoeneberger Rathaus in Berlin.
and "The Land of Israel for the People of Israel." ... occupation of Germany served as the chief military aid to the Advisor on Jewish Affairs to the Commander of U ... .S. Forces. He also played a key role in supporting the efforts of the Bricha organization to move thousands ... of Jewish survivors from Eastern Europe into the American zones of occupation in order to facilitate
-
944. Chaplain Judah Nadich delivers a sermon to American servicemen at a Thanksgiving service in the rue de la Victoire synagogue in Paris.
commander of the US forces in Europe. Nadich was born in Baltimore, Md. on May 12, 1912. He was the son of ... a Jewish socialist and member of the Workmen's Circle. At the age of 14 he was awarded a ... of universities: Yeshiva College during the day, City College of New York in the evenings, and The ... Johns Hopkins University during the summers. Upon completion of his undergraduate studies he enrolled
-
945. A man sits in front of a wooden wall painted with an advertisement for General Motors on a street in Tel Aviv.
of Hitler, Gessner began the study of Jewish history and decided to write his next book analyzing the ... non-Jewish environment but became increasingly aware of antisemitism as a young man. After the rise ... rise of antisemitism, not only in Germany but around the world. In April 1933 he sailed to England to ... became a leader in the emerging field of cinematology.
-
946. Jews from Subcarpathian Rus who have been selected for forced labor at Auschwitz-Birkenau are assembled in front of a barracks.
Auschwitz survivors. After authenticating these images at the Auschwitz Museum, two sets of prints were ... made which were deposited at the Auschwitz Museum and at Yad Vashem. At this time the identity of the ... described the Auschwitz album she had found. When members of the Auschwitz Museum heard about the interview ... The "Auschwitz Album" is an album of photographs documenting the arrival, selection and processing
-
947. Jews from Subcarpathian Rus who have been selected for forced labor at Auschwitz-Birkenau are assembled in front of a barracks.
Auschwitz survivors. After authenticating these images at the Auschwitz Museum, two sets of prints were ... made which were deposited at the Auschwitz Museum and at Yad Vashem. At this time the identity of the ... described the Auschwitz album she had found. When members of the Auschwitz Museum heard about the interview ... The "Auschwitz Album" is an album of photographs documenting the arrival, selection and processing
-
948. Group portrait of Jewish survivors in Lodz. Pictured from left to right are: Rozalia Laks, her uncle Alexander Laks, and her cousin Anja Ptashnik.
later Regina Gelb) are the daughters of Isaac and Pola (Tenenblum) Laks. Hania was born October 16 ... they kept a kosher home out of respect for Pola's mother (from Ostrowiec) and celebrated the main ... Jewish holidays. Pola was active in the local Zionist movement. She founded the Wierzbnik chapter of ... the founding of the local, Hebrew-speaking, Tarbut school. The girls attended both Polish public
-
949. Wilhlem Zeev Steiner stands in front of Judengasse 18 wearing a yellow star which was smaller than usual as he was needed for economic activity.
2010 and "Between the Old and the New: The History of the Bookseller Family Steiner in Pressburg" by ... David Zigmund Steiner was the son of Wilhelm Zeev Steiner (b. Nov. 1, 1878, Bratislava) and Josy ... Jam David Zigmund Steiner was the son of Wilhelm Zeev Steiner (b. Nov. 1, 1878, Bratislava) and Josy ... 1939 the independent Slovak government issued sweeping antisemitic legislation limiting the number of
-
950. Jewish women and children from Subcarpathian Rus who have been selected for death, watch as trucks loaded with confiscated personal property drive past on their way to the "Kanada" warehouses.
Auschwitz survivors. After authenticating these images at the Auschwitz Museum, two sets of prints were ... made which were deposited at the Auschwitz Museum and at Yad Vashem. At this time the identity of the ... described the Auschwitz album she had found. When members of the Auschwitz Museum heard about the interview ... Kanada. The members of this commando were almost exclusively Jews. "Kanada" storage facilities occupied