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RG-02.133 --- ―From the Lida Ghetto to the Bielski Partisans‖ by Liza Ettinger
In this memoir, Liza Ettinger‘s describes her life in Lida, Poland, before the outbreak of
the war; the Soviet occupation of Poland; the Nazi invasion of the Soviet Union; the
death of her husband at Ponar (a.k.a. Ponary and Paneriai); her internment in the Vilnius
(a.k.a. Vilna, Wilna, Wilno) and Lida ghettos; her survival of a Selektion; her experiences
as a partisan; and the end of the war.
Language: English 1989
1 folder
Source of Acquisition: Liza Ettinger
Restrictions: Fair use only
RG-10.172 --- Linden Family Papers
This collection contains biographical sketches, photonegatives, photographs, school
report cards, newsletters, identification documents, certificates, clippings, affidavits, a
Jewish flag, and various other documents relating to the experiences of Fred Linden (né
Fritz Isaac Lindenstrauss), his wife Ruth Betty Salomon Linden, and their son, Kurt
Joseph Linden, during their time living as German Jewish refugees in Shanghai, China.
Several documents relate to the Linden family‘s business, ―Ladies Secondhand Store,‖
where they provided clothing goods and tailoring services to the community.
Languages: English, German, Japanese, Chinese 1939–1995 (bulk 1939–1947)
4 folders
Source of Acquisition: Kurt J. Linden
Finding aid: Item-level inventory
See the finding aid for this collection: RG-10.172
RG-10.159 --- Blumenthal Family Papers
This collection contains certificates, letters, affidavits, postcards, travel permits,
photographs, and various other documents relating to the experiences of the Albert
Blumenthal family before their emigration to the United States from Germany prior to
World War II. Included is information about the experiences and fate of Bernhard
Blumenthal, Albert Blumenthal‘s father, who was unable to emigrate from Germany
before the war and who was eventually deported to Terezin (Theresienstadt)
concentration camp; and the fate of other Blumenthal family members.
Languages: German, English, French, Portuguese 1901–1956 (bulk 1938–1941)
2 folders
Source of Acquisition: Ellen B. Sehgal
Finding aid: Item-level inventory