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1. Henry Rosenthal collection
Document | Accession Number: 2019.556.1
Date:
inclusive: 1938-1997
undated: 
… for the United States. In August 1941 he arrived in New York and with the help of HIAS (Hebrew Immigrant Aid Society), he was placed with the Rosenberg…
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 …-2126 Abstract: The Henry Rosenthal papers include biographical material, correspondence, immigration documents, and restitution material relating to…
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2. Weinmann family papers
1995.A.1056 Box 1 Folder 17 Image 22
Document | Accession Number: 1995.A.1056 | RG Number: RG-10.135
Date:
inclusive: 1920-1965
… preparations for immigration, and sold his tobacco shop to help pay for the trip. The Weinmann family left Vienna in November, 1939, and traveled aboard the…
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 …’s efforts to immigrate to other countries. The correspondence included contains a letter and postcard written by Gustav while he was temporarily imprisoned…
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3. Heinrich Stern collection
1995.A.0363 Box 1 Folder 8 Image 9
Document | Accession Number: 1995.A.0363
Date:
inclusive: 1909-1986
bulk: 1909-1944
… were purchased from was able to obtain visas for Bolivia. They left in 1939, and resided in Bolivia until 1944, when the couple was able to immigrate to…
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 … primarily immigration documents related to Heinrich and Charlotte Stern. Heinrich was a lawyer who was arrested on Kristallnacht and sent to Buchenwald. He…
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4. Fritz Rosenthal family papers
1996.A.0249 Box 1 Folder 24 Image 6
Document | Accession Number: 1996.A.0249
Date:
inclusive: 1900-1995
… Würzburg, Berlin, Bern, and Geneva. He left Germany for England around 1935 and immigrated to the United States in 1936, initially settling in Pittsfield, MA…
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 … members, the immigration of Fritz, his wife Marty, and his father Karl Rosenthal to America, the lives of the Rosenthals in the United States, and Fritz…
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5. Oral history interview with John Odenheimer
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.346 | RG Number: RG-50.477.0346
Date:
interview: 1997 November 12
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…John Odenheimer discusses his early years in Karlsruhe, Germany; his memories of Kristallnacht; immigrating to the Philippines in 1939; his…
6. Oral history interview with Lore Odenheimer
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.985 | RG Number: RG-50.477.0985
Date:
interview: 2004 August 04
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… Kristallnacht; her family's attempts to immigrate; her immigration to Manchester,England; the fates of her parents who both perished; her immigration to the…
7. Interview with Holocaust survivor Rudy Katz
Document | Accession Number: 1994.A.0303 | RG Number: RG-02.186
Date:
1991
…Describes the history of Rudy Katz's family in Germany; his experiences after Kristallnacht; his escape to Belgium and immigration to the United…
8. Oral history interview with Herta Jacobi
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.1132 | RG Number: RG-50.477.1132
Date:
interview: 2005 June 01
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… Hong Kew ghetto; her father's suicide; her marriage in 1946; her immigration with her husband and daughter to the United States in 1948; her mother and…
9. Oral history interview with Ralph Eisenstadt
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1997.A.0441.217 | RG Number: RG-50.462.0217
Date:
interview: 2004 June 17
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… the ship Conte Biancamano; and immigrating to the United States.…
10. Oral history interview with anonymous interviewee
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2013.306.182 | RG Number: RG-50.694.0182
Date:
interview: 1994 March-1994 November
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…, Buchenwald, Dachau, Bergen-Belsen, and Theresienstadt; faith in God; liberation and immigration; marriage and children; impacts of the Holocaust.…
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 … sending us the papers to come there. And we sold our house, and we packed all our belongings. There was a way of, when you immigrated, and you were allowed…
11. Oral history interview with Rénee Gill
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1997.A.0441.254 | RG Number: RG-50.462.0254
Date:
interview: 1999 October 16
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… Youth Association (SJYA) Kadoorie School; immigrating to Chile and living there from 1945 to 1951; and immigrating to the United States around 1951.…
12. Oral history interview with Margot Lobree
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2010.410 | RG Number: RG-50.638.0001
Date:
2010 May 12
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Margot Lobree discusses her childhood in Frankfurt, Germany; her memories of Kristallnacht; her brother's immigration to Palestine after…
13. Oral history interview with Henry B. Meisel
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1997.A.0441.416 | RG Number: RG-50.462.0416
Date:
interview: 1991 October 19
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… religious schooling in Hongkew; the Japanese occupation; his post-war experiences in Shanghai; immigrating to Israel in 1949; serving for two years in the…
14. Oral history interview with Leo Lerner
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1997.A.0441.376 | RG Number: RG-50.462.0376
Date:
interview: 1999 October 15
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… citizen; the Jewish community financing his family's immigration to Shanghai, China in June 1939; impoverished life in Hongkew; differences in living…
15. Oral history interview with Inge Schaffer
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.789 | RG Number: RG-50.477.0789
Date:
interview: 2003 July 15
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…; meeting her husband; the cultural and social life of Jewish immigrants in Shanghai; her family's immigration to the United States; settling in San Francisco…
16. Oral history interview with Susan Warsinger
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1996.A.0354 | RG Number: RG-50.106.0039
Date:
interview: 1996 August 12
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… schooling; getting tickets to the United States from the Hebrew Immigrant Aid Society; immigrating to the U.S. in 1941; her life in the U.S.; her feelings…
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 …,610 --> 00:07:47,520 It was called HIAS. 158 00:07:47,520 --> 00:07:49,830 The Hebrew Immigrant Aid Society. 159 00:07:49,830 --> 00:07:50,370 Yeah. 160 00:07…
17. "I remember Germany..."
Document | Accession Number: 1994.A.0293 | RG Number: RG-02.182
Date:
creation: 1993
… antisemitism; Kristallnacht and the arrest of Kern's father and his internment in Dachau; Kern and his parents' immigration to the United States in 1939; and the…
18. Ruth Oppenheim memoirs
1995.A.0607 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 6
Document | Accession Number: 1995.A.0607
Date:
inclusive: 1985-1994
… plead with the mob to take him but spare his family, and he was taken to the marketplace and beaten. After that event, the family attempted to immigrate…
19. Josef Broniatowski correspondence
2000.30 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 3
Document | Accession Number: 2000.30
Date:
creation: 1938
… who had immigrated to the United States.…
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 … immigrate to the United States and two handwritten letters Broniatowski wrote from Częstochowa in November 1938 to his sons in the United States describing…
20. Michael and Rita Green collection
Document | Accession Number: 2010.160
Date:
inclusive: 1920-1993
… when he was released prior to his immigration, first to Belgium and then to the United States in 1940.…