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1. Brown leather belt worn by a Dutch Jewish political prisoner in Auschwitz-Birkenau
2017.608.3 front
Object | Accession Number: 2017.608.3
Date:
use: approximately 1941 October-approximately 1945 May 08
…Death marches.…
2. Oral history interview with Miriam Blumenstock Unreich
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1996.A.0586.19 | RG Number: RG-50.407.0019
Date:
interview: 1995 December 10
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…; being transferred after two months to Birkenau; meeting a friend who was a Blockälteste and protected her; being sent on death march to Ravensbrück…
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 … and protected her. On January 18, 1944 she was sent on death-march to Ravensbrück concentration camp in Germany and Neustadt-Cleve(ph). Miriam was…
3. Oral history interview with Lea Rehberger Heimler
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1996.A.0586.2 | RG Number: RG-50.407.0002
Date:
interview: 1995 December 13
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Death march survivors.…
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 …. Mrs. Heimler was born March 3, 1927 in Gyor, Hungary. Her father who owned a pub was killed in an accident in 1939. Lea and her mother then moved to the…
4. Oral history interview with Martin Weiss
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Oral History | RG Number: RG-50.999.0216
Date:
interview: 2008 May 07
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…; being transported with his father to Melk, a subcamp of the labor camp Mauthausen; his father’s death; being sent on a forced march to Gunskirchen; being…
5. Oral history interview with Martin Weiss
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Oral History | RG Number: RG-50.999.0523
Date:
interview: 2015 June 24
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…; being transported with his father to Melk, a subcamp of the labor camp Mauthausen; his father’s death; being sent on a forced march to Gunskirchen; being…
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 … the spring, they marched us off to the barracks and we had wooden shoes. They took away our shoes, too. They came up to the barrack and by this time it…
6. Westerbork transit camp voucher, 25 cent note, acquired by a former inmate
2018.229.5 front
Object | Accession Number: 2018.229.5
Date:
issue: 1944 February 15-1945 April 12
acquired: 1944 February 15-1944 September 04
…, and Helmut was sent on a death march to Blechhammer, another subcamp of Monowitz. He missed the march to Gross-Rosen the following day, which spared his…
7. Oral history interview with Martin Weiss
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Oral History | RG Number: RG-50.999.0156
Date:
interview: 2005 April 20
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…; being transported with his father to Melk, a subcamp of the labor camp Mauthausen; his father’s death; being sent on a forced march to Gunskirchen; being…
8. Oral history interview with Heddy Spitz
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1989.228.54 | RG Number: RG-50.060.0054
Date:
interview: 1988 January 03
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Death march survivors.…
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 … be gassed immmediately. Eight mos. later - Heddy and sisters marched to the East, separated from the Nazi marchers, hid in a barn, helped by Russian…
9. Oral history interview with Agi Rubin
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1994.A.0447.24 | RG Number: RG-50.042.0024
Date:
interview: 1992 February 25
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… way to the gas chambers; her experiences with lice; her time in Ravensbrück concentration camp; being sent on a death march in January 1945; and her…
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 … famous death march, 336 00:19:50,370 --> 00:19:54,060 from January till April on foot in the-- 337 00:19:54,060 --> 00:19:56,190 Wait, let's back up before…
10. Oral history interview with Martin Weiss
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Oral History | RG Number: RG-50.999.0730
Date:
interview: 2007 May 02
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…; being transported with his father to Melk, a subcamp of the labor camp Mauthausen; his father’s death; being sent on a forced march to Gunskirchen; being…
11. Oral history interview with John Komski
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1990.401.1 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0115
Date:
interview: 1990 June 06
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… relations office; being transported to Hersbruck towards the end of the war and then forced on a death march to Dachau, where he was liberated; and his…
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 … came after twenty days of the death march uh...through Dachau, only less than than two thousand men. Everything was...everything was killed or died out…
12. Ring with a red heart and inmate numbers made from a spoon in a concentration camp
2006.467.1, ring with heart made from spoon, Solomon Goldstein Collection
Object | Accession Number: 2006.467.1
Date:
received: after 1943 October-before 1945 January
creation: after 1943 October-before 1945 January
… death march to Mauthausen concentration camp in Austria, arriving on January 27th. During the march, the prisoners had to deal with starvation, weakness…
13. Oral history interview with Helena Hammershmash
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1272.61 | RG Number: RG-50.120.0061
Date:
interview: 1991 April 21
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…; being moved to Auschwitz I; the hanging of some of her friend at the end of 1944; being sent on a death march to Bergen Belsen; getting typhoid fever…
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 …. Loses her baby; sent to Birkenau after the Hungarians handed her over to the Germans. Manged to survive; was in the death march to Bergen-Belsen. Special…
14. Oral history interview with Hanka Turner
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1991.A.0110.15 | RG Number: RG-50.266.0015
Date:
interview: 1991 October 28
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Death march survivors.…
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 … Auschwitz. There she was separated from mother, and remained with oldest sister for one year. Got Typhoid. Worked in commando Steiber, then marched 6 weeks to…
15. Oral history interview with Martin Weiss
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Oral History | RG Number: RG-50.999.0285
Date:
interview: 2010 April 06
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…; being transported with his father to Melk, a subcamp of the labor camp Mauthausen; his father’s death; being sent on a forced march to Gunskirchen; being…
16. Oral history interview with Lillian Wishnefsky
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1997.A.0441.74 | RG Number: RG-50.462.0074
Date:
interview: 1986 December 10
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… was assigned to forced labor; how her barracks were located across from the gas chambers; being sent after one and a half years on a death march to…
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 … from the gas chambers. One and a half years later she was sent on the death march to Ravensbrück. She was part of a prisoner exchange arranged by…
17. Oral history interview with Margaret Beer
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1997.A.0441.2 | RG Number: RG-50.462.0002
Date:
interview: 1992
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Death march survivors.…
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 …, Germany to work in another ammunition factory. As the Allies drew close in April 1945, the camp was evacuated; Margaret escaped during the death march and…
18. Oral history interview with Frank Darvas
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2006.70.61 | RG Number: RG-50.583.0061
Date:
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Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
Claims Conference International Holocaust Documentation Archive
… deported to Auschwitz in July; hearing about camp escapees and plans for resistance; escaping the death march to Germany; crossing to the Russian side of the…
19. Oral history interview with Martin Weiss
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Oral History | RG Number: RG-50.999.0438
Date:
interview: 2013 July 02
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…; being transported with his father to Melk, a subcamp of the labor camp Mauthausen; his father’s death; being sent on a forced march to Gunskirchen; being…
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 … somebody else's death. So what the Hungarians were doing, they copied again from the Germans. If somebody escaped, they would take the company of men, line…
20. Oral history interview with Arthur Gifford-England
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2012.449.1 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0710
Date:
interview: 2012 July 10
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Death marches.…
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 … once you had been captured by the Germans? [AG] We marched a long way and we got into Bengasi, and in the Bengasi..., sure handed, as old as the Italians…