Describes the life experiences of Dr. Max Cohnreich, originally of Berlin, Germany. In the diary, written mainly in 1939 and addressed to his grandchildren, Dr. Cohnreich describes his life in Germany, his emigration experiences, and his feelings on the current situation in Europe.
In German. Cursive Switches from German to English

The diary begins February 1937. Entries describe daily life and school in Vienna, outings with her family, the German annexation of Austria, her father being fired from his job, fleeing to England on the advice of a friend, attending boarding school in Folkestone, missing her parents, the other girls at her school, and learning English. In May 1939, the entries switch from German to English and describe Inge’s new life in Trinidad, the St. James Internment Camp, release from internment, her dating life, and her desire to go to America.
In German. Cursive. Includes typed transcription and English translation.

Diary kept by Ruth Jäckel from 1931-1984 during her time in Germany, London, and the United States. Ruth left for England in 1939 and eventually immigrated to the United States in 1940.
In German. Cursive. Includes typed English translation

The diary was started by Ruth in 1930. In the diary Ruth writes about escaping Germany, her voyage to the United States, and adjusting to life in America. The entries stop in 1943 then resume from 1960 to 1986.
In German. Cursive

The diary was a farewell gift to Elisabeth from her nanny upon her departure for England on a Kindertransport in January 1939. The entries are in German and English and describe Elisabeth’s life in England in 1939 and 1940 with two additional entries about her life in America in 1941 and 1944.
In German. Cursive.

Ruth writes about daily life, fleeing Germany, and immigrating to the United States. This series also includes daily notes Ruth kept while in Palestine and Israel from 1948-1949.
In German. Cursive, includes diaries and notebooks in English from postwar period

Covers the period of July 24, 1940 to August 9, 1941, describes the Vogel family's life in exile in Oloron-Sainte-Marie, France and concludes on the day the family arrived from Europe in New York City in August 1941.
In German. Cursive. Includes typed transcription and English translation.

Diary begins in 1941, when Susan Warsinger immigrated to the United States, after a childhood in Bad Kreuznach, Germany and time spent as a refugee in France.
In German. Cursive

Holocaust-era experiences of Frederic Zeller of Berlin, Germany including his escape from Berlin by train in 1938 and his experiences as a refugee in Rotterdam, the Netherlands and Preston, Lancashire, England.
In German. Cursive.

Handwritten manuscript describing Emil Neumann’s difficult sojourn in Italy, waiting for permission to immigrate to the United States. In German. Cursive.

A lyrical diary in verse, chronicling Geissmar's imprisonment in Theresienstadt, July to December 1943.
In German. Cursive.

From the Nationalfonds der Republik Österreich für Opfer des Nationalsozialismus In German

Scientific writings from travels in America, Europe, and Siberia

From the Nationalfonds der Republik Österreich für Opfer des Nationalsozialismus In German

Excerpts from Claire Wight's diary, middle-class teenage girl from Kalamazoo, 1909-1914. From the Kalamazoo Valley Museum.