Includes bibliographical references. 152 pages : illustrations ; 18 cm

Collectie 077: Generalkommissariat für das Sicherheitswesen (Höhere SS- und Polizeiführer Nord-West) Befehlshaber der Sicherheitspolizei und des Sicherheitsdienstes / ständiger Vertreter Maastricht

Collectie 299: Wijsmuller-Meijer, G. Hulpverlening 1940 - 1945

The Max Vielgut papers consists of documents and correspondence related to Max Vielgut, a musician originally from Vienna, Austria. The papers include his correspondence from pre-war Vienna, from the period after his escape to Belgium, as well as in France, where he was interned in various concentration camps, including Saint-Cyprien and Gurs.

Contains various records on foreign refugees, including Jewish refugees; documents on the internment camp Saint-Cyprien and the prison Sainte-Anne, 1940; files on Jewish and French Freemasons (Masons); summary of prefecture reports for the non-occupied part of France, 1941-1943; registers and personal dossiers of internees.

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Ilse Rothschild (1916-2011) was born in Bad Hersfeld, Germany to Eduard Cohn and Hedwig Katzenstein Cohn. She lived in Antwerp until 1938 and survived the war in Brussels and Namur under the pseudonym Yvonne Collin. Following liberation, she worked for the United States Army in various roles, including as a language teacher. She married Erich Rothschild (1913-1995), who was born in Friedberg, Germany ...

Memoirs of a Jew born in 1920 in Berlin. In 1933 she and her family (the Bernhards) immigrated to Belgium; in 1939 her parents were arrested, together with their elder son, and interned in Gurs and Saint-Cyprien. In 1942 her father died of a stroke, in Drancy, while her mother and brother were deported to Auschwitz. Lilli fled with her younger brother from Belgium to France in August 1942, and in December ...

Werner Jakubowski (1895-1942) was born August 30, 1895 in Berlin and served in the German Army during WWI. His wife Wally (or Willly, 1896-1942) was born Wally Wolf on July 15th 1896 in Rottweil. They had two children, Ruth Henriette Gottlob-Jakubowski (1922-?) and Walter (later Walter Jaye, 1925-2020). The family relocated to Belgium in 1933 or 1934 following the Nazi rise to power in Germany. Werner ...

Copyright Holder: Archives départementales des Pyrénées-Atlantiques

Elisabeth Eidenbenz (1913-2011), was a teacher, nurse, and aid worker for refugees in the camps of Argelès-sur-Mer, Saint Cyprien, and Rivesaltes, France and in other places. Elisabeth Eidenbenz was a founder of the Mothers of Elne (also known as Maternitat d'Elna in Catalan, Maternidad de Elna in Spanish and Maternité Suisse d'Elne in French). Between 1939 and 1944, she saved some 600 children who ...

Feodora Singer (1924‐2010) was born in Mannheim to Julius Reinhold (1890‐1956) and Rosa Beer Reinhold (1888‐1931). Julius Reinhold was a baker who had purchased his bakery and apartment from his wife’s mother, Flora Beer (1856‐1941). The bakery was destroyed and part of the apartment damaged during Kristallnacht. In January 1939 Feodora Singer arrived in England on a Kindertransport, joining her sister, ...

Kazerne Dossin Research Centre

This collection contains: a demobilization and travel permit issued to lieutenant-medic Joseph Reisdorf after the Belgian surrender, 1940 ; photocopies of two photos of the friends of Habib alias Robert Eskenazi demanding his release from the Saint-Cyprien internment camp by holding a sign, 1940 ; a wartime ID issued to doctor Joseph Reisdorf by the Red Cross of Belgium, 1944 ; a post-war ID issued ...

Digitally stored at Kazerne Dossin as collection KD_00569

This collection is highlighted by a prisoner uniform jacket from Auschwitz, stitched together by Benjamin Silberberg, a survivor of the camp, from original fabric swatches sourced from various Auschwitz camp uniforms collected when he went back to the camp after the war. Notably, one of these (unclear if original) swatches bears the prisoner number 133427, belonging to Jacques Chil Raffeld, a deportee ...

Bestandsbeschreibung 5.1.1904 in Kusel/Pfalz geboren Ende 1918 Leiter der SPD-Arbeiterjugend in Saarbrücken und Obmann der Metalljugend 1919 Leiter der USPD-Jugend 1920 Mitglied im KJVD und Mitglied des Bergarbeiterverbandes und später der Union der Hand- und Kopfarbeiter Teilnahme am Kampf gegen den Kapp-Putsch im Gebiet Hammborn, Duisburg, Oberhausen und Wesel, Mitglied der Roten Ruhrarmee 1924 Bezirksleiter ...

Sydney Jewish Museum Collection, Australia

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George Rosenberg was born in 1923 in Offenbach am Main, Germany to Emil (b. 12 December 1888-1942) and Fanny (née Blum, b. 1 April 1899-1942) Rosenberg. Emil had two brothers, Wilhelm and Max, and one sister, Lily. Fanny’s parents owned several large stores and she was the oldest of six children. George had two sisters: Liesel (b. 6 June 1921) and Ruth (b. 15 July 1929-1942). Around 1934, George and ...

KD_00059_0001 : Judaica concerning Jewish emancipation and the German liberal revolution of 1848 ; remains of the looted collection of Berlin banker dr. Heinz Lilienthal, father of the donor. KD_00059_0002 : Prewar Lilienthal family documents, including vaccination certificates, birth certificates, marriage certificates, documents related to dr. Heinz Lilienthal’s business, a household inventory and ...

Vera Lechtman (b. 1938) was born to Sioma (1916-1945?) and Tonia (nee Bialer,1918-1996) Lechtmann in Paris, France. Born in Dunajewce, Russia (now Dunaivtsi, Ukraine), Sioma soon moved with his parents Israel and Feiga (nee Blatt) Lechtmann to Vienna, Austria. He had three sisters: Hava and twins, Luba and Buza. Following a period of increasing violence and the outbreak an Austrian civil war in 1934, ...