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1. Oral history interview with Robert Schubach
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2017.401.1 | RG Number: RG-50.858.0001
Date:
interview: 2012 June 12
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Americanization.…
2. Oral history interview with Hanna Zwang
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1989.346.82 | RG Number: RG-50.031.0082
Date:
interview: 1986 December 11
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Americanization.…
3. Oral history interview with Jack Fruchtengarten
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1994.A.0449.2 | RG Number: RG-50.090.0002
Date:
interview: 1994 May 26
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Americanization.…
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 … letter from the American Air Force address, American Air Force, P. O. Box, American Air Force. I opened the letter, and there's a letter from one of my…
4. 1918 bank note brought to the United States by a Jewish family fleeing Nazi Germany
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Object | Accession Number: 2014.468.2
Date:
issue: 1918 September 04-1920 January
… Ltd. in Manhattan, and Americanized their last name to Taubman. Later, the family moved to the Bronx and Benjamin became a self-employed painter. In…
5. Oral history interview with Gittel Jaskulski Hunt
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2008.370 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0552
Date:
interview: 2008 November 09
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Americanization.…
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 … family friends that lived in Chicago, so we came to Chicago. Q: Okay. And so you spent your – your youth in Chicago, your American youth in Chicago. A…
6. Oral history interview with Avrum Bichler
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2011.177.17 | RG Number: RG-50.677.0017
Date:
interview: 2015 February 15
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… Americans eating popcorn while watching shootings on the screen); seeing girls play soccer; his enrollment at Yeshiva University and receiving assistance from…
7. Oral history interview with Lisa Tyre
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1997.A.0441.124 | RG Number: RG-50.462.0124
Date:
interview: 1981 February 24
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… American Jewish Congress); the difficult emigration process and her family’s life and adjustment problems in England, New Zealand, and the US; her rejection…
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 … United States in November 1946, under the Czech quota and stayed for two weeks in the Congress House a shelter for refugees run by the American Jewish…
8. Oral history interview with Erna Karplus
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1997.A.0430 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0444
Date:
interview: 1997 August 27
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Americanization.…
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 … get used to the American life, to assimilate here and not what we lost. We didn’t talk what we lost, we wanted to make our new life here. Q: So you just…
9. Oral history interview with Felix Brown
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1990.338.5 | RG Number: RG-50.037.0005
Date:
interview: 1989 May
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Americanization.…
10. Oral history interview with Fred Lorber
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2012.9 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0652
Date:
interview: 2011 December 02
interview: 2011 December 08
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… his mother helped get his father out of Dachau; when his family received their American visas; their arrival in New York, NY; attending an American high…
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 … Lamour. Some movie called “Hurricane.” An American movie. http://collections.ushmm.org Contact reference@ushmm.org for further information about this…
11. Oral history interview with Matilde Neuwirt
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2011.313 | RG Number: RG-50.106.0194
Date:
interview: 2011 December 11
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… from Italy to the United States in 1949; her family’s arrival in New York, NY; her feelings about Americanization and leaving memories of Europe behind…
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 … like that. 1461 01:13:47,330 --> 01:13:50,510 We wanted to learn the American way, 1462 01:13:50,510 --> 01:13:53,570 to meet the American people. 1463…
12. Oral history interview with Ernest Loewenstein
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2001.253 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0419
Date:
interview: 2001 October 30
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…, where he and his brother stayed in the Jewish Home for the aged; going to the American consulate to get a transit visa through Spain to reunite with his…
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 … get papers. I remember going to the American consulate, the -- an America [indecipherable] for our visa. Guy and I both went there. Q: You saw Guy very…
13. Certificate of Citizenship document case belonging to a German Jewish refugee couple
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Object | Accession Number: 2012.478.6
Date:
received: after 1945 May 09-before 1955 April 14
… chamber. Manfred’s American uncle wrote to tell him that, in 1941, his parents had gone into hiding in Leeuwarden, Netherlands. In 1943, they were betrayed…
14. Oral history interview with Barbara Shilo
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.545 | RG Number: RG-50.477.0545
Date:
interview: 2000 September 09
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Americanization.…
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 … father this is my mothers family. My father has niece who was wellestablished in this country. think she was reporter for the American Express. travel…
15. Oral history interview with Joyce Mizrachi
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2009.169 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0534
Date:
interview: 2009 July 23
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Americanization.…
16. Oral history interview with Ruth Wertheimes
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1993.A.0094.42 | RG Number: RG-50.150.0042
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Americanization.…
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 … the homes? RW: Yes, and from people who came over with me. FW: Do you feel a part of the American mainstream or more part of the German- Jewish refugee…
17. Oral history interview with Mina Kalter
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1997.A.0441.13 | RG Number: RG-50.462.0013
Date:
interview: 1986 February 18
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Americanization.…
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 …, it’s, not by American, by Polish standards, by American standards it would be considered a small house. It was a single home, very beautiful, with…
18. Oral history interview with Ursula Falk
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1990.338.17 | RG Number: RG-50.037.0017
Date:
interview: 1990 July
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… children; the fate of her extended family; visiting Germany and pretending to be American; and returning to Crailsheim and writing about the trip for the…
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 … eighth grade, I was the valedictorian of my class, Nelson Smith and I. I forgot an American. And I didn't have money to appear. They even made a little…
19. Wooden toy bus owned by a Czechoslovakian Jewish girl
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Object | Accession Number: 2016.220.2 a-b
Date:
received: after 1933-before 1938 September 11
… Americanized first names. Friedrich became Frederick, Elisabeth changed her spelling to Elizabeth, Hans became John, and Renate started going by her middle name…
20. Oral history interview with Lucie Ragin, Joyce Mizrachi, and André Zalc
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2009.170 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0535
Date:
interview: 2009 July 23
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Americanization.…
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 … about that, going back to Germany 195 00:07:16,490 --> 00:07:19,070 as an American citizen? 196 00:07:19,070 --> 00:07:22,130 I was a soldier, you know…