Berlin (Germany)
Found in 125 Collections and/or Records:
JOB, 1945
"JOB," a drawing by Marie Loewenstein.
Karin Steinberg and Monica, circa 1941
Left to right: Karin Steinberg and Monica sit on a park bench with their arms around each other. Monica moved in with the Loewenstein family after her Jewish mother died as her father was a Nazi. She later committed suicide.
Kindertransport Travel Instructions, 1939 May 29
Kurt Heimann Holocaust Story, 1988
Laundry Receipt, 1942 July 2
Laundry receipt from W. Spindler, Berlin, Germany used by Marie Loewenstein to prove residency in her apartment. Front of the receipt is dated and has the order information along with the order confirmation and delivery conditions. Back of the receipt has the continuation of the delivery conditions and the insurance conditions.
Letter Announcing Heinrich Loewenstein's Place on the Kindertransport, after 1939 February 20
Letter from Hampstead Garden Suburb Care Committee for Refugee Children, circa 1939
Letter from the American Consulate General in Berlin, Germany, 1938 December 31
Letter from the American General Consulate in Berlin to Max Loewenstein assigning the family reserve numbers. The reserve numbers were their place on the waiting list to apply for admission to the United States. Reserve numbers 8960, 8961, and 8962 meant they would be allowed to apply for a visa sometime in 1943 or 1944.
Letter from the Reich Association of Jews in Germany, 1940 August 1
Letter of Admittance to Wittenauer Sanatorium, 1941 September 25
Letter admitting Dr. Max Loewenstein into Wittenauer Heilstätten, Wittenauer Sanatorium, written on Wittenauer Sanatorium letterhead, addressed to Marie Loewenstein. This letter also promises transfer of the family's ration cards to her. Ration cards listed are for food, an ID card, household goods, and clothing. Shortly after Max Loewenstein was admitted, the Nazis began a major roundup of Berlin's Jews to send them to the Eastern European ghettos and concentration camps.