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From the Alfred – Alf Schwarzbaum collection: letters from Michal Laskier, POW camps in Germany, May - December 1944
1. The Alfred Schwarzbaum Collection
- Beit Lohamei Haghetaot Archives/ בית לוחמי הגטאות
- 0000027034
- English
- Updated 2 years ago
From the Alfred – Alf Schwarzbaum collection: Three letters sent by Michal Laskier from POW camps in Germany to Schwarzbaum in Lausanne, 21 May - 7 December 1944. The letter were sent from the following camps: Laufen (Ilag 7), Upper Bavaria, 21 May; Spittal an der Drau (Ilag 18), Carinthia, southern Austria, 29 November and 7 December. 21 May - Laskier is happy to learn that Natan is feeling better. He writes that he and Benjamin have been informed by the Red Cross that they have been included in the second POW exchange deal. He thanks Schwarzbaum for sending them a parcel and sends regards...
From the Alfred – Alf Schwarzbaum collection: Letters from Mordechai – Majloch Ernst in the Bedzin ghetto and a Honduran passport for his son and daughter in law, 1943
1. The Alfred Schwarzbaum Collection
- Beit Lohamei Haghetaot Archives/ בית לוחמי הגטאות
- 0000027100
- English
- Updated 2 years ago
From the Alfred – Alf Schwarzbaum collection: 1. Letters sent by Mordechai – Majloch Ernst from the Bedzin ghetto to Schwarzbaum in Lausanne in the spring of 1943 - 22 April, 29 April and 5 May. The letters mention the names of Nathan Schwalb, Elf Tartakower and Frumka Klinger. 12 pages, handwritten original, in German 2. Honduran passport issued in Bern, Switzerland, to Szmuel Taub (b. 1913 in Bedzin) and his wife Cyrla (nee Ernst; b. 1915 in Bedzin) on 1 July 1943, based on documents dated 1 May. 9 pages, print and handwritten original, in Spanish Mordechai and Alta – Mariem Ernst lived i...
From the Alfred – Alf Schwarzbaum collection: Letters from Rachela and H. Rozenker, Les Avants, May - July 1945
1. The Alfred Schwarzbaum Collection
- Beit Lohamei Haghetaot Archives/ בית לוחמי הגטאות
- 0000040300
- English
- Updated 2 years ago
From the Alfred – Alf Schwarzbaum collection: Letter sent by Rachela Rozenker from Bedzin, 19 May 1945; and another letter sent by her relative H. Rozenker from Les Avants, Switzerland, 20 July 1945. 4 pages, handwritten original, in Polish In the first letter, Rachela asks for certificates for her and for her father [Majer Rozenkier]. She writes that she has been staying with her father in Budapest, where he was active in offering relief to Polish refugees. She adds that she was at the Gruenberg labor camp for women, a Gross - Rosen subcamp. where she met people she knew. She is currently ...
From the Alfred – Alf Schwarzbaum collection: Letters from Roman Jasinski (Lutek Lubetski) and Emilia Rosenberg, March - April 1944
1. The Alfred Schwarzbaum Collection
- Beit Lohamei Haghetaot Archives/ בית לוחמי הגטאות
- 0000041264
- English
- 1944
- Updated 2 years ago
From the Alfred – Alf Schwarzbaum collection: Letters sent by Roman Jasinski and Emilia Rosenberg (nee Schumer) from Budapest to Schwarzbaum, March - April 1944. 7 pages, handwritten, original, in German and Polish Source file: 27250 Inventory: 1. Jasinski to Schwarzbaum, 14 March 1944. Roman specifies the address of the hostel in which he is staying in Budapest. He Asks Schwarzbaum to inform Julek Lubetski that his brother, Lutek Lubelski, is in distress, partly because of his recent incarceration, and needs financial support to save his son. 2 pages, handwritten, original, in German 2. Ro...
From the Alfred – Alf Schwarzbaum collection: Letters from Saul - Saly Gurewicz to Schwarzbaum and to international aid organizations, asking for financial support for him and for his friend Grisha Chvackinas, 1941 - 1944
1. The Alfred Schwarzbaum Collection
- Beit Lohamei Haghetaot Archives/ בית לוחמי הגטאות
- 0000023439
- English
- Updated 2 years ago
From the Alfred – Alf Schwarzbaum collection: Letters sent by Saul - Saly Gurewicz to Schwarzbaum and to international aid organizations, asking for financial support for him and for his friend Grisha Chvackinas. 25 pages, typewritten and hadnwritten original, in Polish, Yiddish and German Saly was born in Vilnius in 1920, the son of Israel, a school principal, and Anna (nee Aronowicz). He had a sister named Tamara. In 1938, he moved to Grenoble, France, to study. In September 1941, fearing deportation, he fled to Switzerland and was interned in a detention camp. He contacted various organi...
From the Alfred – Alf Schwarzbaum collection: Letters from Simone Bass, Ferramonti (1942 - 1945), Bari, (1945 - 1946), Melbourne, (1947 - 1954)
1. The Alfred Schwarzbaum Collection
- Beit Lohamei Haghetaot Archives/ בית לוחמי הגטאות
- 0000027354
- English
- Updated 2 years ago
From the Alfred – Alf Schwarzbaum collection: Letters sent by Simone Bass from the Ferramonti internment camp in Italy (1942 - 1945), from Bari, Italy (1945 - 1946) and from Melbourne, Australia (1947 - 1954). The file also contains letters sent by his relatives regarding Simone. Simone escaped from Poland and reached Italy in January 1940. He travelled to Benghazi, Lybia, hoping to reach Mandate Palestine, but was caught. In 1940, he was interned in Ferramonti. The letters address several issues, including financial support from Schwarzbaum and requests for information about friends. The n...
From the Alfred – Alf Schwarzbaum collection: Letters from the Gothajl family, Bedzin, 1940 - 1943
1. The Alfred Schwarzbaum Collection
- Beit Lohamei Haghetaot Archives/ בית לוחמי הגטאות
- 0000040118
- English
- Updated 2 years ago
From the Alfred - Alf Schwarzbaum collection: Letters sent by the Gothajl family from Bedzin, Poland, to Schwarzbaum in Lusanne, Switzerland, 14 August 1940 - 9 March 1943. 15 pages, handwritten original and copy, in Polish and German Israel Gothajl and his wife Fania (nee Melamed), born in 1891 and 1893, respectively, had three children: Rachel - Irene (b. c. 1928), Meir - Marek (b. c. 1934) and Hanna - Hesia (b. c. 1938). The family lived in the ghetto in distress. On 14 August 1940, Israel wrote that he is working, but that his wife is unemployed and the children are homeschooled. He has...
From the Alfred – Alf Schwarzbaum collection: Letters from the Paradistal family, the Bedzin ghetto, February 1942 - April 1943
1. The Alfred Schwarzbaum Collection
- Beit Lohamei Haghetaot Archives/ בית לוחמי הגטאות
- 0000027187
- English
- Updated 2 years ago
From the Alfred – Alf Schwarzbaum collection: 1. Two confirmations for the delivery of parcels from Lausanne, Switzerland, to the Paradistal family in the Bedzin ghetto, 25 June and 14 August 1942. 2. Letters and postcard sent by the Paradistals from the Bedzin ghetto to Schwarzbaum in Lausanne, 11 February 1942 - 28 April 1943. The authors are family members: Adolf (b. 1899) died in the ghetto in late July 1942, and was buried there. He is the author of the 11 February 1942 postcard; Gustawa, Adolf's wife (b. 1889). She is the author of all of the letters. Her sons Ryszard (b. 1918) and St...
From the Alfred – Alf Schwarzbaum collection: Letters sent by Fanny Schlossberg from Riga, May - June 1940
1. The Alfred Schwarzbaum Collection
- Beit Lohamei Haghetaot Archives/ בית לוחמי הגטאות
- 0000039861
- English
- 1940
- Updated 2 years ago
From the Alfred – Alf Schwarzbaum collection: Letters sent by Fanny Schlossberg from Riga, Latvia, to Schwarzbaum and his family in Lausanne on 22 May and 6 June 1940. In her first letter, Fanny writes that she has received the letter sent by the Schwarzbaums from Warsaw, and that reply never arrived. She asks whether Eda is in Bedzin or in Warsaw, and in whose place. She writes that their youngest son is living in French North Africa, and asks Schawrzbaum to keep writing. In her second letter, she expresses optimism. She notes that for a short period, the authorities allowed parcels to be ...
From the Alfred – Alf Schwarzbaum collection: letters sent by Georg – Jerzy Kuenstlinger from Budapest to Schwarzbaum in Lausanne
1. The Alfred Schwarzbaum Collection
- Beit Lohamei Haghetaot Archives/ בית לוחמי הגטאות
- 0000027046
- English
- Updated 2 years ago
From the Alfred – Alf Schwarzbaum collection: Letters, including requests for support in money and food and confirmations for their reception, sent by Georg – Jerzy Kuenstlinger and his family members Hela and Zofia in Budapest during the war and in Bucharest after it, to Schwarzbaum in Lausanne, Switzerland, between 30 July 1943 and 28 August 1945, as well as Schwarzbaum's replies. The files also contains requests sent to Schwarzbaum from Kuenstlinger acquaintances Anna Segal, Laska Blum and his son, Benno Sussmann. Photos were sent to the Photo Archive. Handwritten original, in German Geo...
From the Alfred – Alf Schwarzbaum collection: letters sent by Hermann Adler from Taesch bei Zermatt to Schwarzbaum in Lausanne, May 1945
1. The Alfred Schwarzbaum Collection
- Beit Lohamei Haghetaot Archives/ בית לוחמי הגטאות
- 0000027119
- English
- Updated 2 years ago
From the Alfred – Alf Schwarzbaum collection: 1. Letters sent by Hermann Adler from Taesch bei Zermatt to Schwarzbaum in Lausanne, Switzerland on 5, 18 and 20 May 1945. Hermann asks for Schwarzbaum's help in obtaining immigration certificates for Palestine for him and his wife Anita. He also describes his wartime literary and documentary activity and encloses some of his poetry. Also in the file are letters he wrote from the Nickolsburg refugee camp to Feri Partos, the president of the Caux refugee camp near Montreaux, Switzerland, and to the union board there, 20 May 1945. 9 pages, typewri...
From the Alfred – Alf Schwarzbaum collection: Letters sent by Stella Pines, Geneva, late 1944
1. The Alfred Schwarzbaum Collection
- Beit Lohamei Haghetaot Archives/ בית לוחמי הגטאות
- 0000040070
- English
- 1944
- Updated 2 years ago
From the Alfred – Alf Schwarzbaum collection: Letters sent by Stella Pines from Geneva to Schwarzbaum in Lausanne, Switzerland, on 7 November and 27 December 1944. In her first letter, Stella asks Schwarzbaum to deliver a letter to her parents. 3 pages, handwritten original, in German Source file: 27359 About Alfred Schwarzbaum: Alfred (Alf) Schwarzbaum was a Jewish merchant from Bedzin, Poland, who fled to Switzerland after the occupation. In Switzerland, he set up a relief enterprise, and supported hundreds of Jews. Alfred (Alf) Schwarzbaum was born in 1896 in Sosnowiec, Poland. He later ...
From the Alfred – Alf Schwarzbaum collection: Letters sent to Schwarzbaum from Polish Jews who needed his help
1. The Alfred Schwarzbaum Collection
- Beit Lohamei Haghetaot Archives/ בית לוחמי הגטאות
- 0000039697
- English
- Updated 2 years ago
From the Alfred – Alf Schwarzbaum collection: Letters sent to Schwarzbaum from Polish Jews who needed his help. The names of the authors are illegible. 9 pages, print and handwritten copy, in Polish and German Source file: 27040 About Alfred Schwarzbaum: Alfred (Alf) Schwarzbaum was a Jewish merchant from Bedzin, Poland, who fled to Switzerland after the occupation. In Switzerland, he set up a relief enterprise, and supported hundreds of Jews. Alfred (Alf) Schwarzbaum was born in 1896 in Sosnowiec, Poland. He later moved to Bedzin, became a businessman and started a family. In late Septembe...
From the Alfred – Alf Schwarzbaum collection: List of individuals and their contact information
1. The Alfred Schwarzbaum Collection
- Beit Lohamei Haghetaot Archives/ בית לוחמי הגטאות
- 0000041507
- English
- Updated 2 years ago
From the Alfred – Alf Schwarzbaum collection: List of individuals and their contact information. No date specified. 1 page, handwritten, original, in Polish Source file: 27188 The list is related to Schwarzbaum's correspondences and includes names, dates and illegible abbreviations: 1. Berkovicz Emil 2. Rick Jozef 3. Wazk [?] Basczowski 4. Ostrowski Josef 5. Wosciechowski Br [?] 6. Harbang Isser 7. Gesinowski Alex 8. Rozewski Ant 9. Murmelstein Efr. [?] 10. Pilitowski Wies 11. Szajnbrun Mikolaj 12. Steinlauf Josef 13. Szpak Rud. [?] 14. Bigda Edw. [?] 15. Feinstein Miecz. [?] 16. Feinstein ...
From the Alfred – Alf Schwarzbaum collection: lists of commodities from Lisbon to the Bedzin and Sosnowiec ghettos via Zurich, October 1941
1. The Alfred Schwarzbaum Collection
- Beit Lohamei Haghetaot Archives/ בית לוחמי הגטאות
- 0000041351
- English
- 1941
- Updated 2 years ago
From the Alfred – Alf Schwarzbaum collection: Three lists of commodities packed in Lisbon, Portugal, and sent to Zurich, Switzerland, from where they were sent to the Bedzin and Sosnowiec ghettos in Zaglebie, Poland, on 19, 20 and 23 October 1941. The list specifies qunatities, weight, packing and shipment costs, destinations and recipients. The delivery was orchestrated by Schwarzbaum. The commodities include coffee, cocoa, sardines, honey, jam, chocolate, cookies and [?] powder. The destinatinos include: a Jewish welfare center in Sosnowiec, the Jewish Council in the Sosnowiec ghetto, an ...
From the Alfred – Alf Schwarzbaum collection: Post factum correspondence concerning the delivery of financial aid to David Liwer in Bedzin in 1943
1. The Alfred Schwarzbaum Collection
- Beit Lohamei Haghetaot Archives/ בית לוחמי הגטאות
- 0000039730
- English
- Updated 2 years ago
From the Alfred – Alf Schwarzbaum collection: Post factum correspondence (from 1946 until the mid - 1950s) concerning the delivery of financial aid to David Liwer in Bedzin in the spring of 1943. In May 1943, Schwarzbaum sent 1,000 US dollars to Liwer via Mejlech Ernst. This money was used to cover the expenses of his efforts to rescue Jews. Note: In his 1946 memoir, Liwer discusses this affair. 6 pages, print, typewritten and handwritten original, in German, Yiddish and Polish Source file: 27100 About Alfred Schwarzbaum: Alfred (Alf) Schwarzbaum was a Jewish merchant from Bedzin, Poland, w...
From the Alfred – Alf Schwarzbaum collection: Postcard and letters from Rabbi Mordechai – Zvi – Hinko Urbach, Lausanne, 1944 - 1945
1. The Alfred Schwarzbaum Collection
- Beit Lohamei Haghetaot Archives/ בית לוחמי הגטאות
- 0000028238
- English
- Updated 2 years ago
From the Alfred – Alf Schwarzbaum collection: Postcard and letters sent by Rabbi Mordechai – Zvi – Hinko Urbach, the chief Ashkenazi rabbi of Sarajevo, from Lausanne, 1944 - 1945. The letters concern his difficulties in contacting the Palestine Office and the Red Cross, as well as requests for help and assistance to relatives. 11 pages, handwritten original, in German Inventory: 1. Letter dated 28 August 1944, riasing concerns about the treatment of urgent matters vis a vis the Red Cross in Geneva, and adding that the Budapest issue has not yet been addressed. 2. A. Letter dated 30 August 1...
From the Alfred – Alf Schwarzbaum collection: Postcard from Adam [?[' Czestochowa, February 1941
1. The Alfred Schwarzbaum Collection
- Beit Lohamei Haghetaot Archives/ בית לוחמי הגטאות
- 0000041493
- English
- 1941
- Updated 2 years ago
From the Alfred – Alf Schwarzbaum collection: Postcard sent by a person named Adam [?[ from Czestochowa, Poland, to Schwarzbaum in Lausanne, Switzerland, 14 February 1941. 2 pages, handwritten, copy, in Polish The postcard contains incoherent information and illegible names. The information was possibly meant to obtain a foreign passport, or it may have been a coded account of the actual situation of Czestochowa's Jews. Note: The stamps on the postcard are from the General Governorate for the Occupied Polish Region (Generalgouvernement). About Alfred Schwarzbaum: Alfred (Alf) Schwarzbaum wa...
From the Alfred – Alf Schwarzbaum collection: Postcard from Adek Feuerslanger in the Bedzin ghetto 1941
1. The Alfred Schwarzbaum Collection
- Beit Lohamei Haghetaot Archives/ בית לוחמי הגטאות
- 0000039612
- English
- 1941
- Updated 2 years ago
From the Alfred – Alf Schwarzbaum collection: Postcard sent by Adek Feuerslanger from the Bedzin ghetto to Schwarzbaum in Lausanne, Switzerland, on 24 October 1941. 2 pages, handwritten copy, in Polish Source file: 27040 About Alfred Schwarzbaum: Alfred (Alf) Schwarzbaum was a Jewish merchant from Bedzin, Poland, who fled to Switzerland after the occupation. In Switzerland, he set up a relief enterprise, and supported hundreds of Jews. Alfred (Alf) Schwarzbaum was born in 1896 in Sosnowiec, Poland. He later moved to Bedzin, became a businessman and started a family. In late September 1939, ...
From the Alfred – Alf Schwarzbaum collection: Postcard from Anda Lehrer, Strzemieszyce ghetto, June 1943
1. The Alfred Schwarzbaum Collection
- Beit Lohamei Haghetaot Archives/ בית לוחמי הגטאות
- 0000040121
- English
- 1943
- Updated 2 years ago
From the Alfred – Alf Schwarzbaum collection: Postcard sent by Anda Lehrer from the Strzemieszyce ghetto, Poland, to Schwarzbaum in Lausanne, 17 June 1943, a few days before the liquidation of the ghetto. Anda thanks Schwarzbaum for the letter, which came inside a letter addressed to Mr. R. She says she cannot share information about her relative, I. Sheridan from Chicage, because she has not been in touch with him for four years, and the last time she had heard from him he was living in Illinois. She asks Schwarzbaum to write if he hears something from him. [a second signature is illegible...

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