Berlin (Germany)
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Name Authority File
Scope Note: For headings before 1949 and after 1990. Headings for 1949-1990 are found under: Berlin (Germany : East); Berlin (Germany : West). Valid for Berlin as a city and as a state.
Found in 125 Collections and/or Records:
Post War Berlin and Social Democratic Party, between 1945-1946
File
Identifier: B333.05.0001.0005
Abstract
Documents from the Loewenstein's life in Berlin between the end of World War II and their emigration to the United States in 1946. File includes a ration upgrade request from the Aid Office for the Political Refugees and Racially Persecuted, certificate to Dr. Max Loewenstein from the Department of Social Welfare Department of Victims of the Nuremberg Laws recognizing Loewenstein as a victim of the Nuremberg Laws, Dr. Max Loewenstein's identification card, certificate from the Social...
Dates:
between 1945-1946
Postcard from Dr. Elisabeth Eylenburg in the Theresienstadt Concentration Camp, 1944 August 5
Item
Identifier: B333.04.0001.0004.00004
Abstract
Handwritten letter dated August 5, 1944 on a postcard written by Dr. Elisabeth Eylenburg to the Loewensteins when she was in the Theresienstadt Concentration Camp, Czechoslovakia. The letter was smuggled out of the Theresienstadt Concentration Camp to the Loewensteins. She thanks them for their package and Karin's letters from Vetschau and says that the Eylenburgs are fairly well. The address side of the postcard has Eylenburg's address at the camp and the Loewensteins' address in Berlin,...
Dates:
1944 August 5
Postcard from Dr. Elisabeth Eylenburg in the Theresienstadt Concentration Camp, 1944 September 22
Item
Identifier: B333.04.0001.0004.00006
Abstract
Postcard written by Dr. Elisabeth Eylenburg in the Theresienstadt Concentration Camp, Czechoslovakia to Karin Steinberg in Vetschau, Germany. Preprinted postcard with blanks Eylenburg filled in so that the message reads, "Theresienstadt, on 22. IX [September] 1944, My Love, I gratefully acknowledge receipt of your package on 2 1944, Elisabeth." The address side of the postcard has Eylenburg's and Steinberg's addresses and canceled stamps featuring Adolf Hitler. The postmark is dated...
Dates:
1944 September 22
Postcard from Dr. Ernst Eylenburg in the Theresienstadt Concentration Camp, 1944 July 27
Item
Identifier: B333.04.0001.0004.00003
Abstract
Postcard written by Dr. Ernst Eylenburg in the Theresienstadt Concentration Camp, Czechoslovakia to Karin Steinberg in Vetschau, Germany when he was in the Theresienstadt Concentration Camp. Preprinted postcard with blanks Ernst filled in so that the message reads, "Theresienstadt, on 27. July 1944, Fraulein Karin Steinberg, I gratefully acknowledge receipt of your package on 2. July 1944, Dr. Ernst Eylenburg." Address side of the postcard has Eylenburg's and Steinberg's addresses and a...
Dates:
1944 July 27
Postcard from Dr. Ernst Eylenburg in the Theresienstadt Concentration Camp, 1944 September 1
Item
Identifier: B333.04.0001.0004.00005
Abstract
Postcard written by Dr. Ernst Eylenburg in the Theresienstadt Concentration Camp, Czechoslovakia to Karin Steinberg in Vetschau, Germany. Preprinted postcard with blanks Dr. Ernst filled in so that the message reads, "Theresienstadt, on 1. 9 1944, Revered Miss Karin, I gratefully acknowledge receipt of your package on August 1944, Ernst Eylenburg." The address side of the postcard has Eylenburg's and Steinberg's addresses and two canceled stamps featuring Adolf Hitler. The postmark is...
Dates:
1944 September 1
Postponement of Eviction, 1942 February 24
Item
Identifier: B333.02.0001.0002.00006
Abstract
Letter to Marie Loewenstein [Löwenstein on this letter] from Germany.--Generalbauinspektor für die Reichshauptstadt.--Hauptamt Verwaltung und Wirtschaft, the Main Office of Administration and Economics, Berlin, Germany. This letter informs Marie Loewenstein that the family's eviction notices have been temporarily postponed due to an interview with Marie Loewenstein the previous day. Loewenstein successfully proved, using birth and marriage certificates, that she was not Jewish and...
Dates:
1942 February 24
Pre-War and Kindertransport, 1848-1939
Series
Identifier: B333.01
Abstract
Photographs of the Loewenstein family, relations, and friends before World War II and Heinrich Loewenstein's departure on the Kindertransport.
Dates:
1848-1939
Pre-War and Kindertransport, between 1848-1939
File
Identifier: B333.01.0001.0001
Abstract
Documents and photographs from the Loewenstein family pre-World War II and Heinrich Loewenstein's [Henry Lowenstein] Kindertransport documents. File includes Levin Loewenstein's Prussian citizenship papers, registration card for emigration to the United States for Max, Marie, and Heinrich Loewenstein, photograph of Erna Eylenburg, Heinrich Loewenstein's identification papers from the Gestapo, a letter inviting Heinrich Loewenstein to come to England, receipt from Marie Loewenstein for...
Dates:
between 1848-1939
Rabbi and Orthodox Man Sitting with Book, 1920
Item
Identifier: B333.08.0003.0001.00004
Abstract
Black and white lithograph of a rabbi and an orthodox man sitting at a table with an open book they seem to be discussing. The Rabbi has a long beard and both men have long hair and curled pathos. The walls and ceiling are bare.
Dates:
1920
Ration Reclassification Request, 1945 October 10
Item
Identifier: B333.05.0001.0005.00001
Abstract
A letter on letterhead from Hilfsstelle für politische Flüchtlinge und rassisch Verfolgte, the Aid Office for Political Refugees and Victims of Racial Persecution in Berlin, Germany. This letter states that Marie Loewenstein as the wife of a full Jew, a star carrier, has only a Jewish household identification card and is requesting she be reclassified for a higher level of ration cards. Marie Loewenstein's birth date and address are included and the letter is stamped with the Aid Office's...
Dates:
1945 October 10