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1. Stephen J. Schweitzer diary
2022.130 transcript
Document | Accession Number: 2022.130.1
Date:
inclusive: 1944 December 21-1945 April 12
…World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives, American.…
2. Oral history interview with Robert T. Shays
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2022.1.1 | RG Number: RG-90.213.0001
Date:
interview: 2008
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives, American.…
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 … promoted to captain in 1943 at age 23; being reassigned to England in early 1944; he and his company subsequently being reassigned in 1945 to the Ninth Army…
3. Oral history interview with Benjamin Ferencz
Oral History | Accession Number: 2021.143.1 | RG Number: RG-90.201.0001
Date:
interview: 1997 April 24-1997 June 24
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives, American.…
4. Oral history interview with Francis Robert Dwyer
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2021.63.1 | RG Number: RG-50.030.1109
Date:
interview: 2021 April 12
interview: 2021 April 15
interview: 2021 April 19
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives, American.…
5. Conversation with Herbert Mandel, Stuart Lesorgen, and Noel March
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2021.55.1 | RG Number: RG-90.183.0001
Date:
Recorded: 2021 May
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives, American.…
6. A Liberator of Dachau Remembered
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2021.34.1 | RG Number: RG-90.167.0001
Date:
Recorded: 2021 January 25
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives, American.…
7. Oral history interview with Frank Cohn
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2020.161.1 | RG Number: RG-50.030.1082
Date:
interview: 2020 June 24
interview: 2020 June 25
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…World War, 1939-1945--German Americans.…
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 … was another reason why he wanted to get out of Germany. So in other words, when September 1, 1939 rolls around, and Germany attacks Poland, and the war…
8. Oral history interview with Sam Goldstein
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2020.4 | RG Number: RG-50.030.1068
Date:
interview: 2020 January 14
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives, American.…
9. Drawing of a soldier walking towards a lamp owned by George John Meade
Object | Accession Number: 2019.629.13
…World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives, American.…
10. Drawing of hands holding a knife and paper owned by George John Meade
Object | Accession Number: 2019.629.12
…World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives, American.…
11. Drawing of soldier's head and a mask owned by George John Meade
Object | Accession Number: 2019.629.11
…World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives, American.…
12. Drawing of the sun, friendship, and hostility owned by George John Meade
Object | Accession Number: 2019.629.10
Title:
The Sun Casts a Shadow in Germany
…World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives, American.…
13. Drawing of a soldier sharpening his knife owned by George John Meade
Object | Accession Number: 2019.629.9
…World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives, American.…
14. Drawing depicting a soldier in contrasting scenes owned by George John Meade
Object | Accession Number: 2019.629.8
…World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives, American.…
15. Drawing of contrasting scenes in a figure's eyes owned by George John Meade
Object | Accession Number: 2019.629.7
Title:
Friendly by Day Hostile by Night
…World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives, American.…
16. Drawing of a large cloud over Germany owned by George John Meade
Object | Accession Number: 2019.629.6
Title:
The Terrorists' Lightning Sneak
…World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives, American.…
17. Drawing of Hitler looking at a shadow soldier between nations owned by George John Meade
Object | Accession Number: 2019.629.5
Title:
The Shadow of Tomorrow
…World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives, American.…
18. Black patch with a gold-colored eagle and swastika acquired by George John Meade
Object | Accession Number: 2019.629.4
…World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives, American.…
19. Wood relief depicting a soldier taking prisoners owned by George John Meade
Object | Accession Number: 2019.629.3
…World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives, American.…
20. Presentation by George Meade
Oral History | Accession Number: 2019.629.2 | RG Number: RG-90.101.0001
Date:
Recorded: 2003 February 11
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives, American.…
21. George John Meade papers
Document | Accession Number: 2019.629.1
Date:
bulk: approximately 1945
…World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives, American.…
22. Oral history interview with Thomas Naegele
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2019.376.1 | RG Number: RG-50.030.1041
Date:
interview: 2019 August 18
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…World War, 1939-1945--German Americans.…
23. Oral history interview with David Novick
Oral History | Accession Number: 2019.252.1 | RG Number: RG-90.070.0001
Date:
interview: approximately 2001
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives, American.…
24. Oral history interview with Ruth Feigenbaum
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2019.194.1 | RG Number: RG-50.030.1031
Date:
interview: 2019 May 29
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…World War, 1939-1945--German Americans.…
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 …, 121 00:05:18,900 --> 00:05:25,740 because my grandfather on that side died in World War I. 122 00:05:25,740 --> 00:05:28,410 And they had a big farm and…
25. Oral history interview with Mae Galinksy
Oral History | Accession Number: 2019.125.30 | RG Number: RG-90.057.0030
Date:
interview: 1991 April 09
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives, American.…
26. Oral history interview with Helene Barricks
Oral History | Accession Number: 2019.125.23 | RG Number: RG-90.057.0023
Date:
interview: 1991 April 30
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives, American.…
27. Oral history interview with Ann Badower
Oral History | Accession Number: 2019.125.21 | RG Number: RG-90.057.0021
Date:
interview: 1991 May 02
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives, American.…
28. Oral history interview with William Barton
Oral History | Accession Number: 2019.125.3 | RG Number: RG-90.057.0003
Date:
interview: 1995 August 28
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives, American.…
29. Oral history interview with Juliette Peternick
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2019.83.1 | RG Number: RG-50.106.0271
Date:
interview: 2019 March 20
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…World War, 1939-1945--German Americans.…
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 … May of 1939. 246 00:14:53,510 --> 00:14:58,850 And they got here in December of 1941. 247 00:14:58,850 --> 00:15:03,610 So they were hiding now that…
30. Presentation by Wallace Early
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2019.30.1 | RG Number: RG-90.035.0001
Date:
Recorded: 2010 March 25
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives, American.…
31. Oral history interview with Donald Hildenbrand
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2018.608.2 | RG Number: RG-90.042.0001
Date:
interview: 2009 November
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives, American.…
32. Oral history interview with Richard Marvin Connuck
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2018.540.1 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0996
Date:
interview: 2018 December 09
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives, American.…
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 …. His grandfather loved Stalin until the Nazi-Soviet Pact. When war broke out in 1939 Richard was at home. The general feeling of his family and the…
33. Oral history interview with Natalie Kent Kempner
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2018.539.1 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0995
Date:
interview: 2018 December 07
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives, American.…
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 …,030 The US declares war on Japan in 1941. 1179 00:55:21,030 --> 00:55:25,680 But the war in Europe had been going on since 1939. 1180 00:55:25,680 --> 00:55…
34. French Catholic prayer book with ivory covers used by an American internee
Object | Accession Number: 2018.426.22
Date:
publication: 1876
Title:
Paroissien Romain
Alternate Title:
Roman parishioner
…World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives, American.…
35. Watercolor painting of women collecting Red Cross packages acquired by an American internee
2018.426.21 front
Object | Accession Number: 2018.426.21
Date:
creation: 1943
…World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives, American.…
36. Watercolor painting of people in line for lunch acquired by an American internee
2018.426.20 front
Object | Accession Number: 2018.426.20
Date:
creation: 1943
…World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives, American.…
37. Watercolor painting of a crowd gathered in front of a decorative building in Vittel internment camp acquired by an American internee
2018.426.19 front
Object | Accession Number: 2018.426.19
Date:
creation: 1943
…World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives, American.…
38. Handmade birthday card given to an American internee
2018.426.18 open front
Object | Accession Number: 2018.426.18
Date:
received: 1942 October 28
…World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives, American.…
39. Watercolor painting of a line for wood and coal acquired by an American internee
2018.426.17 front
Object | Accession Number: 2018.426.17
Date:
creation: 1943
…World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives, American.…
40. Watercolor painting of a standing woman acquired by an American internee
2018.426.16 front
Object | Accession Number: 2018.426.16
Date:
creation: 1943
…World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives, American.…
41. Czechoslovakian postage stamp, 1 koruna, acquired by a former American internee
Object | Accession Number: 2018.426.15
Date:
issue: 1970 February 16
…World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives, American.…
42. Czechoslovakian postage stamp, 40 haléř, acquired by a former American internee
Object | Accession Number: 2018.426.14
Date:
issue: 1970 February 17
…World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives, American.…
43. Vichy France currency, 5 franc note, acquired by an American internee
2018.426.13 front
Object | Accession Number: 2018.426.13
Date:
issue: 1943 June 02
…World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives, American.…
44. Women’s blue cloth and wood sandals worn by an American internee
2018.426.12 a 3/4 view
Object | Accession Number: 2018.426.12 a-b
Date:
use: 1942 September-1944 September
…World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives, American.…
45. Metal strainer used by an American internee
2018.426.11 side a
Object | Accession Number: 2018.426.11
Date:
use: 1942 September-1944 September
…World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives, American.…
46. Kettle made from a can of Klim powdered milk and used by an American internee
2018.426.10 a-b side a
Object | Accession Number: 2018.426.10 a-b
Date:
use: 1942 September-1944 September
…World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives, American.…
47. Pitcher made from an Eatonia Brand butter can and used by an American internee
2018.426.9 side a
Object | Accession Number: 2018.426.9
Date:
use: 1942 September-1944 September
…World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives, American.…
48. Framed portrait of a woman owned by an American internee
2018.426.8 a front
Object | Accession Number: 2018.426.8 a-c
Date:
use: 1942 September-1944 September
…World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives, American.…
49. Bar of soap owned by an American internee
2018.426.7 front
Object | Accession Number: 2018.426.7
Date:
received: 1942 September-1944 September
…World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives, American.…
50. Metal and glass rosary used by an American internee
2018.426.6 front
Object | Accession Number: 2018.426.6
Date:
use: 1942 September-1944 September
…World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives, American.…