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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:

Notice Sheet, 1934 December 17

 File
Identifier: B333.01.0001.0001.00018
Abstract

Notice sheet for health insurance. Translation needed. Dated at the bottom 17.12.34.

Dates: 1934 December 17

Notice Sheet from the Compensation Office, 1953 December

 Item
Identifier: B333.05.0001.0005.00010
Abstract

Notice sheet from the Compensation Office headed: "Notice for the justification and credibility of the claims harm to property and assets of the Berlin Compensation Act in conjunction with the Federal Government Act on Compensation for Victims of National Socialist Persecution". Probably directions or requirements for filling out the Application for compensation B333.01.0005.00012.

Dates: 1953 December

Notice Sheet from the Compensation Office, 1955 March

 Item
Identifier: B333.05.0001.0005.00011
Abstract

Notice sheet from the Compensation Office headed: "Notice for the justification and credibility of the claims harm to property and assets of the Berlin Compensation Act in conjunction with the Federal Government Act on Compensation for Victims of National Socialist Persecution." Probably an updated version of B333.05.0001.0005.00010. Likely directions or requirements for filling out the Application for compensation B333.01.0005.00012.

Dates: 1955 March

Official Police Emigration Record for Heinrich Loewenstein, 6/5/1939-and 6/8/1939

 Item
Identifier: B333.01.0001.0001.00010
Abstract Official report filed at the police registration office, Polizeipräsident, in Berlin when Heinrich Loewenstein [Henry Lowenstein] emigrated to England. The form has been filled out by hand and signed by Dr. Max Loewenstein. Dated June 5, 1939, the day Heinrich left Germany, the top of the form gives his former address in Berlin and his destination as London, England. Information columns on the form are filled out for Heinrich and include: surname, first name, marital status, profession,...
Dates: 6/5/1939-and 6/8/1939

Oral Histories, 1984-2021

 Series
Identifier: B452.01
Abstract

This series contains Oral history interviews with members of the Grünfeld/Heimann family who discuss their escape from Nazi Germany and experiences as refugees.

Dates: 1984-2021

Oral History Interview with Ernest Cassel, 1982 February 18

 Item
Identifier: B098.16.0011.00011
Abstract

Interview covers pre-war life growing up in Berlin, Germany. Father died after WWI but had a large extended family in Berlin. In 1939, fled to Shanghai to survive. Immigrated to Denver in 1948.

Dates: 1982 February 18

Oral History Interview with Henry Lowenstein, 2011 February 5-20

 Item
Identifier: B333.07.0001.0007.00002
Abstract

An unedited video interview with Henry Lowenstein on three DVDs. A fourth DVD holds the MP4 copies of the interview.

Dates: 2011 February 5-20

Out of the Holocaust: Gerhard Heimann and Lotte Grünfeld Heimann (Part Two), 2002

 Item
Identifier: B452.01.0001.0002
Abstract Part two of oral history interview with Gerhard Heimann and Lotte Gruenfeld Heimann. Gerhard Heimann, born on September 29, 1921 in Berlin, Germany, discusses his childhood in Berlin, where he helped his family with their upholstery business; the aftermath of Kristallnacht when his family determined that the 17 year old should flee to Holland; arriving in Nijmegen, Holland, where he was turned away by a Nazi boarder guard; returning to his family in Berlin;...
Dates: 2002

Post Office Deposit Slip, 1943 February 27

 Item
Identifier: B333.02.0001.0002.00025
Abstract

Deposit slip from a Berlin-Charlottenburg post office. The slip has been signed with an illegible signature or initials on a line labeled "post acceptance."

Dates: 1943 February 27

Post War Berlin and Social Democratic Party, between 1945-1946, 1946

 Series
Identifier: B333.05
Abstract

Photographs from the Loewensteins' life in Berlin between the end of World War II and their immigration to the United States in 1946. File includes a drawing and a photograph of Max Loewenstein and a photograph of Richard "Dick" Sears.

Dates: between 1945-1946; 1946