Yad Vashem Collections - Documents

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File Number : 2443

Type of Material : Record of Murdered Persons, Letter, Document

Language : Czech, English, German

Documents of Holocaust survivor Henryk Czechowski, born in Jurków, Poland in 1913, and his wife, Teofila (Monderer/ Grün) Czechowski, born in Krakow in 1926 or 1927, and their families

Documents of Holocaust survivor Henryk Czechowski, born in Jurków, Poland in 1913, and his wife, Teofila (Monderer/ Grün), born in Krakow in 1926 or 1927, and their families - Certificate in the name of Henryk Czechowski issued to him in Krakow in 1948 by the Polish Association of Former Political Prisoners in Nazi Prisons and Concentration Camps; - Documentation including information about the experiences of Henryk Czechowski (born Chaim Lewi Winzelberg) during the Holocaust: Deportation to the Brzesko ghetto (Poland) in 1940; ghetto life in Bochnia and Szebnie (Poland); deportation to Świętochłowice...

File Number : 1944

Type of Material : Marriage Certificate, Letter, Article(s), List(s), Text(s), Certification, Personal Records, Birth Certificate, Personal Documents

Language : Polish, English, German

Questionnaire filled out by Holocaust survivor Dorotea Dola (Baum) Landwer about her and her husband Bronislaw Landwer’s experiences during the Holocaust

USHMM questionnaire filled out by Dorotea Landwer about her and her husband's experiences during the Holocaust: - Dorotea (Baum) Landwer, born in Lwów, 1928: time in the Lwów ghetto, hiding in Milatycze under a false identity; - Bronislaw Landwer, born in Kuty, 1915: escape from Kuty to Romania, survival in a labor camp in Transnistria.

File Number : 1880

Type of Material : Questionnaire

Language : English

Diary kept by Alfred Rosenberg, born in Tallinn in 1893, in the years 1936-1944

Diary kept by Alfred Rosenberg, born in Tallinn in 1893, in the years 1936-1944 Comments by the submitter of the material: The original copy of the diary is kept in the USHMM archives. A copy was given to Yad Vashem in 2014.

File Number : 11601

Type of Material : Diary

Language : German

Manuscripts and drafts of Eli Schechtman’s books

Manuscripts and drafts of Eli Schechtman’s books - literary materials related to the work of Eli Schechtman (1908-1996) regarding his books (manuscripts, additions, text fragments and drafts). Comments by the submitter of the material: (Lara Schechtman) The father of the submitter is Eli Schechtman, a famous writer who wrote in Yiddish. Her father fought in the Red Army during World War II. The originals of his manuscripts are kept in the USHMM archives.

File Number : 664

Type of Material : Draft, Manuscript, Excerpt(s)

Language : English, Yiddish

Letters to Gustav Spitzer, Chicago, from Jews surnamed Spitzer from Prague and Vienna, 1938–1939, who were seeking a way to emigrate to the United States

Letters to Gustav Spitzer, Chicago, from Jews surnamed Spitzer from Prague and Vienna, 1938–1939, who were seeking a way to emigrate to the United States Letters from Jews surnamed Spitzer or members of their families, including Josef Spitzer of Prague and Erika Spitzer, Martha Kellermann, Alfred Spitzer, and Berta Spitzer of Vienna, to Gust. Spitzer, Chicago, November 1938–February 1938, asking Gustav to sign an affidavit for them or for members of their families; the correspondents have no kinship relation with the addressee.

File Number : 4247

Type of Material : Letter

Language : English

Memoirs of Eli Rozycki regarding his experiences in Krakow ghetto and in Auschwitz, Dachau, Flossenbürg and Płaszów camps, and his emigration to the United States, including documentation

Memoirs of Eli Rozycki regarding his experiences in Krakow ghetto and in Auschwitz, Dachau, Flossenbürg and Płaszów camps, and his emigration to the United States, including documentation Memoirs of Eli Elias Rozycki, born in Kraków, Poland, in 1923, regarding his experiences during the Holocaust, written by his friend Asher Gendelman based on his accounts and appearing in Holocaust exhibitions in the United States in 2007–2009; Asher himself is a Holocaust survivor: His parents, Rivka and Moshe Rozycki, his brother and sister, Mayer and Leah; place of residence: Kraków; entry of the Germans to Kraków in...

File Number : 9710

Type of Material : Death Certificate, Letter, Note, Passport, Membership Cards, Memoirs, Envelope, Excerpt(s), Newspaper Clippings, Declaration, Personal Documents

Language : English, German

Letter written by Josef Rosenfeld in Trencin to Miksa in 1937, a letter, and documentation regarding the Weiss family

Letter written by Josef Rosenfeld in Trencin to Miksa in 1937, a letter, and documentation regarding the Weiss family Letters related to the Weiss family: - Letter written to Miksa by Josef Rosenfeld in Trencin, 30/03/1937, regarding the engagement of Blanka Ross and Alexander Sandor Weiss (the son of Moric Moritz Weiss); Josef Rosenfeld and his wife Stefka Stefi Stefania (Schlesinger) Rosenfeld (who were murdered by the Germans in 1944) raised their niece Blanka Ross, despite Blanka's parents being alive, because they were childless; Mrs. Stefka Rosenfeld was the sister of Blanka's mother, whose name was...

File Number : 3138

Type of Material : Documentary, Death Certificate, Certification, Personal Records, Article(s), List(s), Text(s), Letter, כתובה, Declaration, Personal Documents

Language : Slovak, English, German

Transcript of an interview with Simkha Brudno, born in Siauliai, regarding his experiences in the Siauliai Ghetto and in Dachau and Stutthof camps during the Holocaust, and his life in Israel and the United States after the war The ghetto: Reasons for the rarity of escapes from the ghetto (hunger and being informed on by local residents); attempted escapes from the ghetto; escape of a group of young people into the forests; informed on by Lithuanians and their return to the ghetto; refusal of people to escape due to the dangers and harsh conditions outside the ghetto; The ghetto leaders keep quiet...

File Number : 9206

Type of Material : Interview(s)

Language : English

Memoirs of Peter Eugene Weiss regarding the experiences of his family in Liptovska Tepla, the murder of his father and deportation to Theresienstadt; documentation regarding the family and reparation claims Memoirs pertaining to Peter Eugene Weiss: - Memoirs of Peter Eugene Weiss, born in Liptovska Tepla, Czechoslovakia, 23 February 1939, regarding the experiences of his family during the Holocaust; written 03 December 1998 in the United States; - Marriage of Alexander Weiss, born 21 March 1902, and Blanka (Ross), born 24 June 1917, in Trencin, 20 June 1937; move to Liptovska Tepla; Alexander was a...

File Number : 9387

Type of Material : Memoirs, Certification, Documentary, Envelope, Letter

Language : English, German

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