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Berlijn family papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 1065-053
Abstract

The collection consists of a photograph album, memoir, and other papers relating to the Berlijn family, including Nico Berlijn and his parents, Johanna Spielmann and Abraham "Bram" Berlijn, Dutch Jews who survived World War II in hiding in the Netherlands. Also includes a Star of David badge issued to Johanna Spielmann Berlijn.

Dates: circa 1942-2005
Found in: Special Collections

Jerry Meyerson World War II photographs

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 1169
Abstract

This collection consists of a photograph album and loose photographs from Jerry Meyerson's service in Europe during World War II, as well as some photographs from the homefront and a few photocopies of clippings/certificates related to his father Louis A. Meyerson.

Dates: approximately 1940s
Found in: Special Collections

Vera Nathans Semel papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 1065-016
Abstract Photographs, birth certificates, marriage certificates, identity cards, passports, and other papers of Vera Nathans Semel, a Dutch Jew who survived World War II in hiding. Most papers, including birth and marriage certificates, relate to Nathans's maternal family, the Paerls. Pre-war photographs show Nathans's maternal grandparents and uncle in Amsterdam; post-war photographs show her, her parents, husband, and children in Beverwijk and Bussum, both in the Netherlands, and in Scarsdale, New...
Dates: 1830-1996
Found in: Special Collections

Siegmund Wolfsohn papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 1065-018
Abstract

Photographs, citizenship papers, immigration and school records, and other papers of Siegmund Wolfsohn, an Austrian Holocaust survivor who escaped Austria as part of the Kindertransport in 1939 and eventually settled in the United States.

Dates: 1918-2005
Found in: Special Collections

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Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) 3
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World War, 1939-1945 -- Atrocities 2
birth certificates 2
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identity cards 2
passports 2
Amsterdam (Netherlands) 1
Beverwijk (Netherlands) 1
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Hidden children (Holocaust) -- Netherlands 1
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Holocaust survivors -- Austria -- Vienna 1
Holocaust survivors -- Netherlands 1
Jewish children in the Holocaust -- Netherlands 1
Jewish refugees -- United States 1
Kindertransports (Rescue operations) 1
Netherlands -- History -- German occupation, 1940-1945 1
Scarsdale (N.Y.) 1
Vienna (Austria) 1
World War, 1939-1945 1
World War, 1939-1945 -- Jewish resistance -- Netherlands 1
World War, 1939-1945 -- Jews 1
World War, 1939-1945 -- Participation, Jewish 1
World War, 1939-1945 -- Veterans -- South Carolina 1
badges 1
black-and-white negatives 1
black-and-white photographs 1
black-and-white slides 1
color photographs 1
diplomas 1
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immigration records 1
marriage certificates 1
memoirs 1
negatives (photographs) 1
personal correspondence 1
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Language
Dutch; Flemish 2
German 1
 
Names
Berlijn family 1
Berlijn, Abraham 1
Berlijn, Johanna Spielmann, 1913-1993 1
Berlijn, Nico, 1948- 1
Berlijn, Susan Addlestone 1
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Meyerson, Jane Pearlstine 1
Meyerson, Jerry, 1921-2015 1
Paerl family 1
Semel, Vera Nathans, 1943- 1
Wolfsohn, Siegmund, 1919-2000 1
Wolfson, Janet 1
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