Jewish children in the Holocaust
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 59 Collections and/or Records:
Erna Eylenburg, between 1937-1939
Item
Identifier: B333.01.0001.0001.00003
Abstract
Studio portrait of Erna Eylenburg, daughter of Loewenstein family friends Drs. Ernst and Elisabeth Eylenburg. Erna, at fifteen years old, and her younger brother Walter, age nine, escaped to the Netherlands on March 30, 1939. Eylenburg was on one of the first transports from the Netherlands to the Auschwitz Concentration Camp and was murdered there in 1942. The rest of the Eylenburg family, Drs. Ernst and Elisabeth, and Walter, were interned in the Theresienstadt Concentration Camp before...
Dates:
between 1937-1939
Ernest, Dorothy, Larry, and Ron, June 1956-July 1959
File
Identifier: B407.01.0001.0008.00005
Abstract
File contains six (6) photographs of the Loeb Family, Ernest, Dorothy, Larry, and Ron, between June 1956 and July 1959. Two photos show the family all together, and the other four only show Ron and Larry.
Dates:
June 1956-July 1959
Ernest Loeb Alternate Birth Certificate, 17 January, 1939
Item
Identifier: B407.01.0001.0010.00008
Abstract
Document is an alternate birth certificate issued by the Darmstadt government. The document is titled "Geburtsurfunde", meaning birth certificate, although it was issued 15 years after he was born. The document lists Ernest Loeb's full name, birthday, father's name, mother's name, and the date (17 January 1939). It has a paper stamp that says "Stadt Darmstadt" (meaning "Darmstadt city"), "Gebuehr" (meaning "fee"), and a value of 0.60 Reichmarks. This physical stamp is stamped over in ink...
Dates:
17 January, 1939
Ernest Loeb Medical Certificate, 29 March, 1939
File
Identifier: B407.01.0001.0010.00009
Abstract
This document is a medical certificate for Ernest Loeb. At the top it reads "Aerztliches Zeugnis", meaning medical certificate. It then states in German "It is hereby certified that Mr. Ernst Israel Loeb, born 10 July 1924, resident of Darmstadt, [is] not suffering from contagious disease, mental illness, leprosy, elephantiasis, cancer, tuberculosis; is not blind or dumb, nor is still suffering from a long-term incapacity to work. [He] Is vaccinated against smallpox on: 29 March 1939....
Dates:
29 March, 1939
Esther Wasserman, 2003
Item — Object B398.01.00005: Series B398.01 [Barcode: U186023282338]
Identifier: B398.01.00005
Abstract
Framed drawing of Esther Wasserman by artist Deborah Howard. Drawing is black and white with red and orange highlights in her hair. Esther Wasserman is turned slightly to the left and looking towards the viewer.
Dates:
2003
German Passport - Ernest Loeb, 4 May 1939 - 27 December 1939
Item
Identifier: B407.02.0002.00004
Abstract
This is the German passport of Ernest Karl Loeb, issued on May 4, 1939. On the front of the passport is "Deutsches Reich Reisepass" and the Nazi Germany eagle with a swastica. The front page of the passport has a red "J" stamped onto it. There are several ink stamps on the passport from the police headquarters ("Polizeidirektion") of Darmstadt, with the Nazi German eagle with a swastica. There are also several paper stamps, one worth two Reichsmarks, and one worth one Reichsmark. Both are...
Dates:
4 May 1939 - 27 December 1939
Harry Lopas, 2003
Item — Object B398.01.00001: Series B398.01 [Barcode: U186023282299]
Identifier: B398.01.00001
Abstract
Framed drawing of Harry Lopas by artist Deborah Howard. Drawing is largely black and white with yellow accents. Harry is looking off in the distance.
Dates:
2003
Heinrich Loewenstein's Identification Card Issued by the Police in Berlin, 1939 March 31
Item
Identifier: B333.01.0001.0001.00004
Abstract
Identification card issued by the Polizeipräsident in Berlin to Heinrich Löwenstein [Henry Lowenstein] in Berlin, Germany. The issue date is March 31, 1939, and it is valid until March 31, 1944. After Kristallnacht, Jews were required to apply for identification cards. The left side of the interior is a form with blanks labeled issued location, identification number, expiration date, surname, given names, birth date, birthplace, profession, description, and remarks. The right side has a...
Dates:
1939 March 31
Heinrich Loewenstein's Jewish Scout Association Membership Card, 1938
Item
Identifier: B333.01.0001.0001.00012
Abstract
Membership card issued by Deutscher Makkabi-Kreis e.V. --Jüdischer Pfadfinderbund Makkabi Hazair, the Jewish Scout Association, to Heinrich Loewenstein [Henry Lowenstein] in Berlin, Germany. Inside the front cover is a stamp from the Jewish Scout Association and a photograph of Heinrich. The first page has been filled out by hand with information about Heinrich including his birth date and place, address, and the year he started in the scouts. The next page has been initialed for each...
Dates:
1938
Henry Lowenstein's Travel Visa, 1946 October 15-1948 October 3
Item
Identifier: B333.06.0001.0006.00014
Abstract
Henry Lowenstein's travel visa. The visa is a light green bound book with dark green text on cover stating "Travel Document (Agreement of 15th October, 1946)" with the same text in French underneath. The earliest stamp in the book is from April 17, 1947 but the printed agreement date on the first page is October 15, 1946. The visa expired on October 3, 1948. The visa includes a photograph of Henry as well as a physical description, his birthdate and place, and his current residence and...
Dates:
Usage: 1946 October 15-1948 October 3