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1. Fela and Chaim Perelman papers
Document | Accession Number: 2006.432.1
Date:
inclusive: 1919-2001
…Chaim Perelman (1912–1984) was born in Warsaw, Poland. His father was a diamond trader, and his family immigrated to Antwerp, Belgium in 1925. He…
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 …. His father was a diamond trader, and his family immigrated to Antwerp, Belgium in 1925. He married Fajga (Fela) Estera Liwer in 1935 and obtained…
2. "Memoirs of my Life"
Document | Accession Number: 2012.395.1
Date:
inclusive: 1988
… birth. Shortly following his birth, however, the family moved once again, this time to Antwerp, Belgium. Following the outbreak of World War I, and the…
3. Oral history interview with Rachel Goodman
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2022.8.1 | RG Number: RG-90.221.0001
Date:
interview: 1989
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Antwerp (Belgium)…
4. Leopold Guttman collection
Document | Accession Number: 2014.427.1
Date:
inclusive: 1938-2014
…Antwerp (Belgium)…
5. Simon Steil collection
Document | Accession Number: 2012.155.1
Date:
inclusive: 1920-1993
…Simon Steil is the son of Adolf Steil and Eliza nee (Meizels) Meissels Steil. Simon was born on May 4, 1938 in Antwerp Belgium. He had one older…
6. Oral history interview with Leon Jablon
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.1212 | RG Number: RG-50.477.1212
Date:
interview: 1985 March 05
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Antwerp (Belgium)…
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 … apartment building and moved to Antwerp, Belgium when Hitler came to power; Leon attended Hebrew School and public school to become a tailor; Had a business…
7. Oral history interviews with Fela Perelman
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2016.570.1 | RG Number: RG-90.033.0001
Date:
interview: 1984 June 19
interview: 1988 March 30
interview: 1988 April 14
interview: 1989 March 14
interview: 1989 July 07
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Jews--Belgium--Antwerp.…
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 … Jospa; not many denunciations among Jews; Jacques Souvenine (sp); speaking of her childhood, her arrival in Belgium, her schooling, geographic points…
8. Oral history interview with Anny Rubinstein Kast
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1989.A.0350 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0102
Date:
interview: 1989 November 07
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…; attending school in Antwerp before the war; the German invasion of Belgium on May 10, 1940; someone reporting to the Germans that her family was the only…
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 … to Belgium when I was two months old. Q: Tell me about your family and growing up in Belgium. A: I was growing up very spoiled. I was the only daughter…
9. William Herskovic papers
1991.211.3 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 2
Document | Accession Number: 1991.211.3
Date:
inclusive: 1942-circa 1995
…William Herskovic (1914‐2006) was born in Fišar (near Vrbnica, in what was then Hungary and is now Slovakia) and moved to Antwerp, Belgium, in 1929…
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 … Hungary and is now Slovakia) and moved to Antwerp, Belgium, in 1929. He worked as a portrait photographer until his business was confiscated in 1942. He…
10. Oral history interview with Walter Boninger
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1997.A.0441.645 | RG Number: RG-50.462.0645
Date:
interview: 1985 April 22
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… 1939; traveling by train to join his grandparents in Antwerp, Belgium in February 1939; his parents joining him in Antwerp; journeying on the SS Simon…
11. Edith Stein papers
Document | Accession Number: 2019.347.1
Date:
inclusive: 1930-1985
undated: 
…Edith Stein was born Edith Grunwald on 22 December 1935 in Antwerp, Belgium to Golde and Bernat Grunwald. Her parents married in 1934 in Antwerp. Her…
12. Isidore Lipschutz papers
2001.117.1 Box 1 Folder 10 Image 1
Document | Accession Number: 2001.117.1
Date:
inclusive: 1937-1975
…Isidore Lipschutz (1891-1983) was born in Antwerp, Belgium to Jacob Mayer Lipschutz and Anna Marie Weinberg. He formed a successful diamond firm…
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 … Lipschutz (1891‐1983) was born in Antwerp, Belgium to Jacob Mayer Lipschutz and Anna Marie Weinberg. He formed a successful diamond firm with his brother‐in…
13. Carl Lenneberg papers
2011.259.1 Box 1 Folder 2 Image 2
Document | Accession Number: 2011.259.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1913-1975
bulk: 1939-1940
Special Collection:
Save Their Stories
… denied entry in Cuba and returned to Europe they disembarked in Antwerp, Belgium and got an apartment in Brussels along with another shipmate, Fritz Buff…
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 … diary. After the ship was denied entry in Cuba and returned to Europe they disembarked in Antwerp, Belgium and got an apartment in Brussels along with…
14. Oral history interview with Henri Deutsch
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.1352 | RG Number: RG-50.477.1352
Date:
interview: 1983 April 11
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Henri Deutsch discusses his childhood in Antwerp, Belgium; his memories of antisemitism; his education in a Jewish school; his recollections of the…
15. Oral history interview with Max Garcia
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.554 | RG Number: RG-50.477.0554
Date:
interview: 1990 October 18
interview: 1990 November 15
interview: 1991 February 21
interview: 1991 June 20
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…The interviews describe Mr. Garcia's childhood and family life in Amsterdam, Holland, the family's move to Antwerp, Belgium during the 1930s, and…
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 … learned French in Antwerp in school. was allowed to smoke cigarettes when was fifteen years old. My father had allowed me to start smoking and we had seen…
16. Weidhorn family papers
Document | Accession Number: 2022.29.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1920-2006
undated: 
bulk: 1932-1948
… August 1939 the family moved to Antwerp, Belgium. On 30 December 1939, Aron boarded the Henry Jasper and sailed to the United States using a business visa…
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 … United States with the help of relatives in the U.S., and then bring his family over. In August 1939 the family moved to Antwerp, Belgium. On 30 December…
17. Shadur family papers
1997.A.0316.1 Box 4 Folder 2 Image 62
Document | Accession Number: 1997.A.0316.1
Date:
inclusive: 1913-1997
… Belgium, Michel made the decision not to return. He obtained visas for his family and re-established his fruit business in Antwerp, Belgium. Michel…
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 … Belgium, Michel made the decision not to return. He obtained visas for his family and re-established his fruit business in Antwerp, Belgium. Michel’s sister…
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18. Oral history interview with Gerda Blachmann Wilchfort
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1989.A.0325 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0251
Date:
interview: 1989 July 03
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…; arriving in Antwerp, Belgium and signing papers that said they would not work and would accept their status as a refugee; living off a small budget from the…
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 … from Antwerp I don't remember any more the last station in Belgium, uh, all little resort places that all along the coast and that tramway used to you…
19. Oral history interview with Isaac Bitton
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1990.392.1 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0027
Date:
interview: 1990 May 17
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… Division and then the Jewish Brigade; spending some time in Antwerp, Belgium for the Jewish Brigade but soon returning to Palestine to work for the British…
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 … Antwerp. We had our main station in Antwerp in Belgium. And it was there that...uh...I really had some first impact with dispersed persons that...people…
20. David and Louise Schneider papers
1986.28.46 Box 1 Folder 2 Image 16
Document | Accession Number: 1986.28.46
Date:
inclusive: 1939-1986
… underground by making uniforms. David married Louise Roth in Antwerp, Belgium on May 28, 1946 and had a son, Robert Schneider, the following year in 1947. The…
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 … friends. David and Louise were married in Antwerp, Belgium on May 28, 1946 and had a son, Robert Schneider, the following year in 1947. The family…