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2. Dientje Krant and Edith Koster, 1941

Dientje Krant and Edith Koster, 1941
Date:
1941
Description:
This 1941 photograph was taken in Amstersam at the home of Edith Koster, Dientje's closest friend. It shows Dientje (left) and Edith (right), who died during the war.

3. Dientje Krant, 1942

Dientje Krant, 1942
Date:
1942
Description:
This 1942 photograph shows Dientje Krant with a stuffed dog at Edith Koster's house in Amsterdam, just before she went into hiding.

4. Anna Philine Nathans-Paerl false identification, 1941

Anna Philine Nathans-Paerl false identification, 1941
Date:
1941
Description:
This 1941 false identification was used by Anna Philine Nathans-Paerl, mother of Vera Nathans. Anna used this identification during the war until it was discovered that she was Jewish and then she was sent to Bergen-Belsen.

7. Nathans and Blauuw families, 1964

Nathans and Blauuw families, 1964
Date:
1964
Description:
This 1964 photograph was taken at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and shows Vera with members of her family along with one of the nurses, Corrie Blauuw, who hid her during the war and her family. Also seen in the photograph is Nico Visjager, who was hidden with Vera during the war. Corrie protected the two children by claiming that they were her twins. Pictured, from left: Ans Nathans, Vera's mother; Vera Nathans; Corrie Blauuw; Corrie's unnamed sister; Corrie's unnamed niece; Nico Visjager, Vera's “twin” while in hiding; Mieke Nathans, Vera's sister; Hemmy Nathans, Vera's father.

8. Nico and Ellen Visjager, circa 1968

Nico and Ellen Visjager, circa 1968
Date:
1960-1969
Description:
This circa 1968 photograph was taken in Amsterdam and shows Nico Visjager, who was hidden with Vera during the war, and his wife, Ellen.

12. Lion Barend Paerl birth certificate, 1859

Lion Barend Paerl birth certificate, 1859
Date:
1859
Description:
This is the 1859 birth certificate for Lion Barend Paerl, son of Barend Lion Paerl and Sophia Jacobs, and maternal great-grandfather of Vera Nathans.

15. Lion Barend Paerl synagogue certificate, 1833

Lion Barend Paerl synagogue certificate, 1833
Date:
1833
Description:
This 1833 certificate designates Lion Barend Paerl, maternal great-great-great-grandfather of Vera Nathans, as the president of the Nederlandsche Israelitische Hoofd-Synagoge te Amsterdam.

16. Berend Lion Paerl, circa 1938

Berend Lion Paerl, circa 1938
Date:
1930-1939
Description:
This circa 1938 photograph was taken in Amsterdam and shows Vera's maternal grandfather, Berend Lion Paerl.

17. Mietje Paerl, circa 1938

Mietje Paerl, circa 1938
Date:
1930-1939
Description:
This circa 1938 photograph was taken in Amsterdam and shows Vera's maternal grandmother, Mietje Paerl (née Hymans).

24. Portugese Synagoge Amsterdam

Portugese Synagoge Amsterdam
Description:
Black-and-white photographic postcard of the interior of the Portuguese Synagogue in Amsterdam.

27. Amsterdam, Muiderstraat

Amsterdam, Muiderstraat
Description:
Black-and-white photographic postcard of the exterior of the Portuguese Synagogue in Amsterdam.

30. Portugese Synagoge Amsterdam

Portugese Synagoge Amsterdam
Description:
Black-and-white photographic postcard of the interior of the Portuguese Synagogue in Amsterdam.

32. Portugese Synagoge Amsterdam

Portugese Synagoge Amsterdam
Description:
Black-and-white photographic postcard of the inner court and gate of the Portuguese Synagogue in Amsterdam.

35. Mr. Cocadorus, Markthumorist. Amsterdam.

Mr. Cocadorus, Markthumorist. Amsterdam.
Date:
1910
Description:
Black-and-white photographic portrait of market vendor Meier Linnewiel (1876-1934), known as Kokadorus, at the market on the Amstelveld.

36. Anne Frank Huis

Anne Frank Huis
Description:
Postcard with a black-and-white photograph of the exterior of the Anne Frank House.

37. Anne Frank Huis

Anne Frank Huis
Description:
Postcard with a black-and-white photograph of the exterior of the Anne Frank House.

38. Verzetsmounument De Dokwerker

Verzetsmounument De Dokwerker
Description:
Postcard with a black-and-white photograph of the statue De Dokwerker in Amsterdam, which commemorates the February Strike of 1941. The general strike was organized against anti-Jewish measures implemented by the Nazis in the Netherlands.

39. [Hollandsche Schouwburg, monument]

[Hollandsche Schouwburg, monument]
Description:
Postcard with a black-and-white photograph of the monument at the Hollandse Schouwburg. The building served as a theater from 1892 to 1943 and as a deportation center for Jews during the Holocaust. It is currently a Jewish museum and memorial.

41. [Hollandsche Schouwburg, chapelle ardente]

[Hollandsche Schouwburg, chapelle ardente]
Description:
Postcard with a black-and-white photograph of the chapelle ardente at the Hollandse Schouwburg. The building served as a theater from 1892 to 1943 and as a deportation center for Jews during the Holocaust. It is currently a Jewish museum and memorial.

42. [Hollandsche Schouwburg, chapelle ardente]

[Hollandsche Schouwburg, chapelle ardente]
Description:
Postcard with a black-and-white photograph of the chapelle ardente at the Hollandse Schouwburg. The building served as a theater from 1892 to 1943 and as a deportation center for Jews during the Holocaust. It is currently a Jewish museum and memorial.

44. Amsterdam. Weesperstraat.

Amsterdam. Weesperstraat.
Description:
Black-and-white photographic postcard of the Weesperstraat, a street in the Jewish quarter of Amsterdam.

48. Liberaal Joodse Gemeente Amsterdam

Liberaal Joodse Gemeente Amsterdam
Description:
Black-and-white photographic postcard of the interior of the synagogue of the Liberal Jewish Community of Amsterdam.