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1. Albert and Theresia Schwager papers
2002.516.2 Box 1 Folder 2 Image 8
Document | Accession Number: 2002.516.2
Date:
inclusive: 1938-1939
…, Albert and Resi Schwager’s son Erich, who suffered from muscular dystrophy, was murdered by the Nazis. By 1942, Albert and Resi Schwager had immigrated to…
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 … contains Cuban immigration documents, identification cards, and a quota number document issued by the United States consulate in Stuttgart, Germany, August…
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2. Emil Oettinger papers
Document | Accession Number: 2004.634
Date:
inclusive: circa 1870-1963
bulk: 1936-1939
… immigration files including some of the records they needed to prepare in order to emigrate. Biographical material include announcements and poems documenting…
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 … materials documenting their parents as well as emigration and immigration files including some of the records they needed to prepare in order to emigrate…
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3. Hockenheimer, Loewenthal, Fraenkel, and Brock families papers
2016.500.1 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 1
Document | Accession Number: 2016.500.1
Date:
inclusive: 1886-2016
bulk: 1938-1945
…, 1897-1972) and had one brother, Gerd (1921-1939). Gerd died in Grimsby, England from a bacterial infection just before World War II. Eva immigrated to…
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 …, biographical materials, identification papers, certificates, school records, immigration and naturalization records, correspondence, and research materials…
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4. Rosenberg and Mosler families papers
2017.327.1 BookEnclosure Folder 1 Image 23
Document | Accession Number: 2017.327.1
Date:
inclusive: 1888-1987
bulk: 1915-1956
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…. 1923). Facing ever increasing anti-Semitism in Hamburg, the family immigrated to the United States in August 1939. Peter served in the United States Army…
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 …, b. 1925) and Peter (b. 1923). Facing ever increasing anti-Semitism in Hamburg, the family immigrated to the United States in August 1939. Peter served…
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5. Abendstern, Fleischmann, and Meyerhoff families papers
Document | Accession Number: 2016.494.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1880-2016
… Henriette and Max Meyerhoff joined them there. Otto’s brother Martin immigrated to England with his wife Hanna and their sons Robert and George. Martin also…
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 …'s internment at Les Milles Camp and Saint Nicolas in southern France. Included are birth and marriage certificates, immigration and travel documents, family…
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6. Document sent by the American consulate in Hamburg to Siegfried Halberstadt informing him of his number on the waiting list of Germans seeking visas to immigrate to the United States.
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Photograph | Photograph Number: 38321
Date:
1938 October 21
… to immigrate to the United States.…
7. Oral history interview with Alice Calder
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.549 | RG Number: RG-50.477.0549
Date:
interview: 1990 February 24
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…, increasing antisemitism in 1933 and her awareness of it, her reaction to Kristallnacht in 1938, her immigration to England to work as a domestic in 1939, her…
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 … family because the English government considered Jewish immigrants from Germany potential "fifth columnists." Kent was outside the alien restricted areas…
8. Lövinsohn family papers
1997.120.11 Box 1 Folder 2 Image 13
Document | Accession Number: 1997.120.11
Date:
inclusive: 1933-1939
bulk: 1939
… disembarked in Belgium. Werner Lövinsohn immigrated to the United States, and in February 1940 Edith and Hella Lövinsohn joined him. Hella married Frank…
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 … the MS St. Louis, a German passport, Cuban immigration cards, photographs taken aboard the MS St. Louis of Hella Roubicek and views of Cuba and…
9. Evelyn Klein Altman papers
2010.336.1 Box 2 Folder 1 Image 11
Document | Accession Number: 2010.336.1
Date:
inclusive: 1939
…The Evelyn Klein Altman papers include three printed menus from the Hamburg America Line’s ship the MS St. Louis; a Cuban immigration card for Evelyn…
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 …’s ship the MS St. Louis; a Cuban immigration card for Evelyn Klein, May 27, 1939; and a photograph album containing images of the Klein family and other…
10. Oral history interview with Frank Weinberg
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.535 | RG Number: RG-50.477.0535
Date:
interview: 2002 June 26
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… changes he experienced after Kristallnacht in November 1938 which resulted in his family's decision to immigrate to Shanghai, China; the journey to Shanghai…
11. Oral history interview with Maurice Itzchak Fremder
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2009.214.10 | RG Number: RG-50.617.0010
Date:
interview: 1980 November 25
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Collection consists of 88 oral testimonies, conducted in the early 1980s by Sophie Caplan and Konrad Kwiet, with Holocaust survivors who immigrated…
12. Oral history interview with Hans Gerson
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.687 | RG Number: RG-50.477.0687
Date:
interview: 1996 February 08
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…; meeting and marrying a fellow German emigre; working as an architect during the war years; the immigration of the rest of his family to the United States in…
13. Oral history interview with Ilse Hertz
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.834 | RG Number: RG-50.477.0834
Date:
interview: 1991 March 28
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… experiences during Kristallnacht in November 1938, when her fiance was arrested and imprisoned in Dachau, his immigration to Cuba in March 1940, and her…
14. Oral history interview with Ilona Blair
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2009.214.6 | RG Number: RG-50.617.0006
Date:
interview: 1980 November 10
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Collection consists of 88 oral testimonies, conducted in the early 1980s by Sophie Caplan and Konrad Kwiet, with Holocaust survivors who immigrated…
15. Oral history interview with Ursula Gaupp
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1997.A.0441.250 | RG Number: RG-50.462.0250
Date:
interview: 1997 March 24
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… Shanghai, China with her mother in 1940; getting married in Shanghai in 1943; and immigrating to the United States in 1948.…
16. Oral history interview with Helga Melmed
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1997.A.0441.742 | RG Number: RG-50.462.0742
Date:
interview: 1985 April 21
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… Nazi Germany; and immigrating to the United States.…
17. Oral history interview with Fred Sarne
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1997.A.0441.505 | RG Number: RG-50.462.0505
Date:
interview: 1981 September 16
interview: 1981 October 06
interview: 1981 November 13
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… mine; death march from Auschwitz through Gliwice (Gleiwitz) on January 16, 1945; returning to Hamburg post-war; and immigrating to the United States in…
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 … which forced the sale of Jewish businesses, increased restrictions, and limited immigration. Fred describes Kristallnacht in Hamburg, as well as the 1939…
18. Oral history interview with Gabriele Derenberg Schiff
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2000.373 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0460
Date:
interview: 2000 July 27
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…; her job as a social worker in a Jewish orphanage; moving to England for school and then returning to Germany; immigrating to England and then to the…
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 … eventual immigration. I went to England, and tried to learn shorthand and typing. I never did very well. I worked in household, but then a letter came from a…
19. Oral history interview with Harold G. Jensen
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2009.214.49 | RG Number: RG-50.617.0049
Date:
interview: 1984 May 08
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Collection consists of 88 oral testimonies, conducted in the early 1980s by Sophie Caplan and Konrad Kwiet, with Holocaust survivors who immigrated…
20. Oral history interview with Herbert Rosenstern
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1997.A.0441.488 | RG Number: RG-50.462.0488
Date:
interview: 1998 August 10
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… Amsterdam, Netherlands from 1933 to 1941; immigrating to New York, NY in 1941; serving in the United States Army as a staff sergeant from December 1942 to…