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From the Alfred - Alf Schwarzbaum collection: 9 postcards from Bedzin, Czestochowa, Vilnius, Opatow and Warszawa, 9/10/1940 - 8/12/1941
- Beit Lohamei Haghetaot Archives/ בית לוחמי הגטאות
- 0000027042
- English
- Updated 2 years ago
From the Alfred - Alf Schwarzbaum collection: 9 postcards sent from different persons in locales and ghettos in Poland and Vilnius (Vilna) to Alfred Schwarzbaum in Lausanne, Switzerland, thanking him for the letters and parcels he sent and reporting their situation. The postcards were sent from Bedzin, Czestochowa, Vilnius, Opatow, Warsaw (Warszawa) from 9/10/1940 to 8/12/1941. 18 pages, handwritten originals, in German and Polish Inventory: 1. Postcard from Dora and Leib Zarompf in Bedzin, 9 October 1940. 2 pages, handwritten original, in Polish. The author describes the harsh conditions o...
From the Alfred - Alf Schwarzbaum collection: A testimony and 23 letters from various Zionist organizations and unions in Europe
- Beit Lohamei Haghetaot Archives/ בית לוחמי הגטאות
- 0000027043
- English
- Updated 2 years ago
From the Alfred - Alf Schwarzbaum collection: A testimony and 23 letters from various Zionist organizations and unions in Europe, sent mostly during the war to Alfred Schwarzbaum in Lausanne, Switzerland. 22 pages, typewritten and handwritten copy, in German, English and Polish Inventory: 1. A list of 55 letters from Jewish organizations in Europe, mostly during the war, specifying the name of the sender, the recipient (usually Schwarzbaum) and the date. 23 of them are in the file. 2 pages, typewritten original, in Hebrew 2. A letter from Dr. M. Kahany at the Zionist Organization and the Je...
From the Alfred – Alf Schwarzbaum collection: letters sent by Georg – Jerzy Kuenstlinger from Budapest to Schwarzbaum in Lausanne
- 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 from Mordechai – Majloch Ernst in the Bedzin ghetto and a Honduran passport for his son and daughter in law, 1943
- 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 sent by A. Siegmann and other letters concerning him, 1943 - 1945
- Beit Lohamei Haghetaot Archives/ בית לוחמי הגטאות
- 0000027101
- English
- Updated 2 years ago
From the Alfred – Alf Schwarzbaum collection: Letters sent by A. Siegmann from Switzerland to Schwarzbaum in Lausanne, 1943 - 1945, and other letters concerning him. 20 pages, handwritten original, in German Note: Some letters were transferred from thsi file to files 39728, 39760, 39761 in the Holdings Registry. 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. ...
From the Alfred – Alf Schwarzbaum collection: Letters and postcards sent to Schwarzbaum in Switzerland and in Israel by various people, 1949 - 1951
- Beit Lohamei Haghetaot Archives/ בית לוחמי הגטאות
- 0000027102
- English
- Updated 2 years ago
From the Alfred – Alf Schwarzbaum collection: Letters and postcards sent to Schwarzbaum in Switzerland and in Israel by various people, 1949 - 1951: 1. Letter sent by Leon K. [?] from Haifa on 27 February 1949. 2 page, handwritten original, in Polish 2. Postcard sent by [?] from Paris to Schwarzbaum in Zurich on 3 September 1949. 2 page, handwritten original, in German 3. Letter sent by L. Polinsky from Geneva to Schwarzbaum on 2 January 1951. 1 page, typewritten original, in Yiddish 4. Letter sent by Naftali Brender from Sidney, Australia, on 15 January 1951. 2 pages, typewritten original,...
From the Alfred – Alf Schwarzbaum collection: Letters from a man in Krakow, asking for a weekly delivery of of foodstuffs, autumn 1941
- Beit Lohamei Haghetaot Archives/ בית לוחמי הגטאות
- 0000027116
- English
- Updated 2 years ago
From the Alfred – Alf Schwarzbaum collection: Two letters sent by a man from Krakow, Poland, to Schwarzbaum in Switzerland, asking for a weekly delivery of 5kg of foodstuffs (or money to the same worth) to Dipl. Eng. Bernhard Willer at the Zaliczkowy Bank in Krakow, 14 October and 14 November 1941. The sender [name illegible] writes that he has found Schwarzbaum's address through the parcels he sent to Mrs. Rosenthal in Krakow, addressed to Dr. Stanislaw Korngold. He writes that the cost of the deliveries will be paid for by Mr. Krieger in the US, whose address is enclosed. The sender also ...
The Alfred – Alf Schwarzbaum collection: Letters sent to Schwarzbaum by friends and acquaintances in the years 1945 – 1947
- Beit Lohamei Haghetaot Archives/ בית לוחמי הגטאות
- 0000027117
- English
- Updated 2 years ago
The Alfred – Alf Schwarzbaum collection: Letters sent to Schwarzbaum by friends and acquaintances in the years 1945 – 1947. 21 pages, print and handwritten original, in German and Polish Inventory: 1. A letter from Stella Pines, asking for Schwarzbaum's intervention in favor of Lilly Konstantinoff, the daughter of Dr. Pops, native of Belgrade, who has been hospitalized for a while. 26 June 1945. 1 page, handwritten original, in German 2. Letter from Stefan Jedrychowski, the delegate of the Polish Committee of National Liberation in Paris, to Schwarzbaum in Lausanne. Jedrychowski confirms th...
From the Alfred - Alf Schwarzbaum collection: Letters from Fritz Ullman, Alfred Weish, Ewald Weiss, Ladislau Feher and Jonas Fraenkel, 1941 - 1945
- Beit Lohamei Haghetaot Archives/ בית לוחמי הגטאות
- 0000027118
- English
- Updated 2 years ago
From the Alfred - Alf Schwarzbaum collection: Letters sent to Schwarzbaum, mostly by Dr. Fritz Ullman, Alfred Weish, Ladislau Feher, Prof. Jonas Fraenkel during the war; and by Dr. J. Zucker and Ullman in the 1950s. The letters concern assistance to Jews under the Nazi occupation. 51 pages, print, typewritten and handwritten original, in German and Polish Inventory: 1. Letter from Prof. Fraenkel in Thon, Canton of Bern, Switzerland, to Schwarzbaum in Lausanne, 2 August 1941. 2 pages, handwritten original, in German 2. Letters from Ullman in Geneva to Schwarzbaum in Lausanne, concerning assi...
From the Alfred – Alf Schwarzbaum collection: letters sent by Hermann Adler from Taesch bei Zermatt to Schwarzbaum in Lausanne, May 1945
- 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 from Istanbul, August 1944
- Beit Lohamei Haghetaot Archives/ בית לוחמי הגטאות
- 0000027153
- English
- 1944
- Updated 2 years ago
From the Alfred – Alf Schwarzbaum collection: letters sent by Melech [Najsztat?] and David Zimand at the Istanbul office to Schwarzbaum in Lausanne, Switzerland, in February and August 1944. 6 pages, typewritten and handwritten original, in German Note: For secrecy, the text uses transliterated Hebrew words. The file contains: 1. A letter from Melech, addressing the "family of workers", regarding the actions of the World Zionist Organization and Jewish Agency, budget allcoation, transportatin, agriculture, construction, security, settlement, the Jewish Brigade, service in Italy, and more. 2...
From the Alfred – Alf Schwarzbaum collection: two letters sent by Margot Hammerschmidt (nee Gutmann) from Brazil to her mother and grandmother in Germany and Ukraine, September 1941
- Beit Lohamei Haghetaot Archives/ בית לוחמי הגטאות
- 0000027154
- English
- 1942
- Updated 2 years ago
From the Alfred – Alf Schwarzbaum collection: Two letters written on the same date, 26 September 1942, by Margot Hammerschmidt (nee Gutmann) in Sao Paolo, Brazil, to her grandmother Lina in a hospital in Berlin and to her mother Irma in Stryj, Ukraine. She sent those letters to Schwarzbaum asking him to forward them to their respective destinations, and asked the recipients to reply in a similar way. In her letter to her mother, Margor wrote that she had married Oswald Hammerschmidt. The fact that these original letters were found in Schwarzbaum's collection suggests that they were never ac...
From the Alfred – Alf Schwarzbaum collection: formal letters sent to Schwarzbaum during and after the war and a list of Jews in Poland
- Beit Lohamei Haghetaot Archives/ בית לוחמי הגטאות
- 0000027155
- English
- 1949
- Updated 2 years ago
From the Alfred – Alf Schwarzbaum collection: formal letters sent to Schwarzbaum during and after the war and a list of Jews in Poland. 15 pages, typewritten original, in German Inventory: 1. A letter from Lejb Feldstein at the Hilfsaktion fuer notleidende Juden in Polen (Assistance for Needy Jews in Poland) in Zurich, Switzerland, to unnamed recipients, regarding 2,400 aid parcels sent via Portugal to Jewish aid organizations in Poland. The author describes the content of the letter he received from the Jewish Social Self – Help (Juedischen Sozialen Selbsthilfe) in Krakow. The aid recipien...
From the Alfred – Alf Schwarzbaum collection: Letters from the Paradistal family, the Bedzin ghetto, February 1942 - April 1943
- Beit Lohamei Haghetaot Archives/ בית לוחמי הגטאות
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- 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...
The Alfred - Alf Schwarzbaum collection: Letter sent by a man on the eve of his departure (July 7, 1945) from Marseilles to Mandatory Palestine
- Beit Lohamei Haghetaot Archives/ בית לוחמי הגטאות
- 0000027188
- English
- 2021
- Updated 2 years ago
The Alfred - Alf Schwarzbaum collection: A joint letter written by [?] and Salek from Marseilles, France to their relatives in Mandatory Palestine on July 7, 1945 in which they announce that they will be sailing the next day to Eretz Israel together with 800 people most of them Polish holocaust survivors who were inmates in the camps, mainly from Buchenwald. The writer was in Switzerland and after liberation in France, where he studied and worked. The writer thanks for the well wishes from Mr. Heller. 4 pages, handwritten original in Polish. Note: other documents have been transferred from ...
The Alfred - Alf Schwarzbaum collection: Postcard that Dawid – Izrael Dafner, Bedzin, Poland had written to Alfred Schwarzbaum, Lausanne, Switzerland, during the war
- Beit Lohamei Haghetaot Archives/ בית לוחמי הגטאות
- 0000027189
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- Updated 2 years ago
The Alfred - Alf Schwarzbaum collection: Postcard that Dawid – Izrael Dafner, Bedzin, Poland had written to Alfred Schwarzbaum, Lausanne, Switzerland, during the war. He reports that he received from Teheran three packages with tea, rice and soap; he is anxious about the fate of his mother as he had not heard from her. Two pages, handwritten original in Polish. Note: Additional letters were moved from this file to the following files in the Holdings Registry: 41510, 41511, 42034, 42035, 42036, 42037 About Alfred Schwarzbaum: Alfred (Alf) Schwarzbaum was a Jewish merchant from Bedzin, Poland...
From the Alfred – Alf Schwarzbaum collection: letter from Bedzin and formal letters from Switzerland [1940 - 1945] and a review of Schwarzbaum's operations
- Beit Lohamei Haghetaot Archives/ בית לוחמי הגטאות
- 0000027190
- English
- Updated 2 years ago
From the Alfred – Alf Schwarzbaum collection: 1. Letter sent by Kazik to Schwarzbaum, referring to their correspondence and parcel delivery, and updating that he had visited the Zarof family (possibly relatives of Maria Gold, Schwarzbaum's wife), at Schwarzbaum's request. Bedzin, 6 June 1940. [1] 1 page, handwritten original, in Polish 2. Swiss visas given to Schwarzbaum, his wife Maria (b. 1898), and his daughters Halina (b. 1919) and Irena (b. 1921), valid until 31 August 1940. Bern, 18 July 1940 [3, 4, 6] 3 pages, print and typewritten original, in French 3. List of documents (mostly let...
From the Alfred – Alf Schwarzbaum collection: Telegrams sent by Schwarzbaum, Lausanne, to John Benzion, Stockholm, April - July 1945
- Beit Lohamei Haghetaot Archives/ בית לוחמי הגטאות
- 0000027191
- English
- Updated 2 years ago
From the Alfred – Alf Schwarzbaum collection: Telegrams sent by Schwarzbaum from Lausanne to John Benzion in Stockholm and Mr. Hirschfeld at the HeHalutz movement office in Haessleholm, Sweden, 9 April - 12 July 1945. The telegrams concern the delivery of packages and information about the fate of Jews (whether they survived or perished), and obtaining addresses of survivors and their relatives. Other matters discussed in the correspondence include the obtaining of industrial rawmaterials (20 June) and Schwarzbaum's departure for Mandate Palestine in late July (2 July). 2 pages, typewritten...
From the Alfred - Alf Schwarzbaum collection: Telegrams from the HeHalutz movement, Geneva and telegrams asking for information and support, May - June 1945
- Beit Lohamei Haghetaot Archives/ בית לוחמי הגטאות
- 0000027192
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- Updated 2 years ago
From the Alfred - Alf Schwarzbaum collection: Telegrams sent by the HeHalutz movement in Geneva and telegrams sent by John Benzion in Stockholm in May - June 1945, asking for information and support. 6 pages, typewritten original, in German and French Inventory: 1. Five telegrams sent to Schwarzbaum In Lausanne, May June 1945. Most were sent by John Benzin from Stockholm: A. A telegram dated 22 May, informing Schwarzbaum that Marek Szpigelman ia happy and that Henriette Szpigelman is looking for information on relatives in Mandate Paletine and about her brother Aharon in France. The sender ...
From the Alfred – Alf Schwarzbaum collection: Correspondence with Holocaust survivors from Poland in Flims, July - August 1945
- Beit Lohamei Haghetaot Archives/ בית לוחמי הגטאות
- 0000027193
- English
- 1945
- Updated 2 years ago
From the Alfred – Alf Schwarzbaum collection: Correspondence between Holocaust survivors from Poland in Flims, Switzerland, and Schwarzbaum, also in Switzerland, July - August 1945. 12 pages, typewritten and handwritten, original, in Polish and German Inventory: 1. Letter sent by Jecheskiel Rozmaryn, Chaim Molczadzki and Iser Londner [the writers' address is illegible] to Schwarzbaum, 6 July 1945. The senders confirm the reception of Schwarzbaum's postcard. They write that they have sent a letter to Dr. Abraham – Adolf Silberschein with a copy to Nathan (probably Nathan Schwalb). 1 page, ha...

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