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1. Oral history interview with Rose Koenigsberg
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1984.1.1.12 | RG Number: RG-50.157.0012
Date:
interview: 1984 October 14
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
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 … taking them. He also informed her that those who volunteered at selections were often taken to be burned. 223 Every morning at five o’clock, regardless of…
2. Oral history interview with Margot Lawson
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1984.1.1.14 | RG Number: RG-50.157.0014
Date:
interview: 1984 September 16
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
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 … speak Italian, and you know that. OK. So when your father said select something, and you selected diplomacy-- Well, I selected actually first languages…
3. Łódź (Litzmannstadt) ghetto scrip, 1 mark note, found postwar
1986.33.1 front
Object | Accession Number: 1986.33.1
Date:
found: after 1945 May
issue: 1940 June-1944 August
… was selected for the cleaning squad, a group of prisoners who confiscated materials and valuables out of the ghetto after the other prisoners had been…
4. Łódź (Litzmannstadt) ghetto scrip, 2 mark note, found postwar
1986.33.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 1986.33.2
Date:
issue: 1940 June-1944 August
found: after 1945 May
… was selected for the cleaning squad, a group of prisoners who confiscated materials and valuables out of the ghetto after the other prisoners had been…
5. Isaac Frankel testimony
Document | Accession Number: 1987.026 | RG Number: RG-02.006.01
Date:
1987
… ghettos and forced labor camps, his survival of several selections, and his survival of Buchenwald. The second testimony is not a copy of the first but…
6. "An unpublished chapter in the history of the deportation of foreign Jews from France in 1942"
Document | Accession Number: 1987.035
… relief for prisoners in Les Milles internment camp. Marjorie worked to select children for the USCOM children’s transport to the United States in the…
7. Autobiographical painting by David Friedman of a woman in a brown dress resting on a bed
1987.114.4 front
Object | Accession Number: 1987.114.4
Date:
creation: 1946
depiction: 1941 October-1944 August
Series Title:
Because They Were Jews!
Artwork Title:
Sleeping Woman
… monitoring activity. She also worked in the laundry and cared for sick and elderly inmates. She rarely saw her father. Hilde was selected for a labor group…
8. Charcoal drawing by David Friedman of a Jewish man from a suburb of Prague waiting for deportation
1987.121.1 front
Object | Accession Number: 1987.121.1
Date:
creation: 1963
depiction: approximately 1941 October
Series Title:
Because They Were Jews!
Artwork Title:
Awaiting deportation
Alternate Title:
Before Evacuation to the Ghetto
… monitoring activity. She also worked in the laundry and cared for sick and elderly inmates. She rarely saw her father. Hilde was selected for a labor group…
9. Karl Schwesig manuscript
1988.5.21 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 44
Document | Accession Number: 1988.5.21
Date:
creation: 1948
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 … materials about Karl Schwesig can be found in “Selected records from the Ghetto Fighters’ House (Beit Lohamei Haghetaot)” (2009.91, RG‐68.112M) and…
10. Oral history interview with Chil Rajchman
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1988.H.0179 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0185
Date:
interview: 1988 December 07
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
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 … shoes to Germany. In a hurry, we had to undress. They selected the young among us and ordered us to collect in a hurry. All the clothing and belongings of…
11. Oral history interview with Joyce Wagner
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1988.23.1 | RG Number: RG-50.004.0001
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
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 …, there were Germans, SS people. And they were making selections. They put the-- we stood in a line about-- I don't know how many-- six or eight people in…
12. US careless talk poster with a mugshot of a woman wanted for putting lives at risk
1988.42.5 front
Object | Accession Number: 1988.42.5
Date:
publication/distribution: 1944
Series Title:
Avoid Careless Talk
Artwork Title:
Wanted! For Murder: Her careless talk costs lives
… work of Victor Keppler. The pains- / taking selection of the model and the subtlety of / her facial expression reflect the skill of this great / master…
13. Theresienstadt ghetto-labor camp scrip, 1 krone note
1988.43.7 front
Object | Accession Number: 1988.43.7
Date:
issue: 1943 January 01
… libretto. On October 16, 1944, Peter’s wife Ilse and his parents Leonard and Olga were selected for deportation. Peter volunteered to go with them. Before…
14. Theresienstadt ghetto-labor camp scrip, 2 kronen note
1988.43.8 front
Object | Accession Number: 1988.43.8
Date:
issue: 1943 January 01
… libretto. On October 16, 1944, Peter’s wife Ilse and his parents Leonard and Olga were selected for deportation. Peter volunteered to go with them. Before…
15. Łódź Ghetto ration card issued to a ghetto inmate
Object | Accession Number: 1988.68.1.1
Date:
issue: approximately 1940
… starvation and disease. In spring 1944, as the ghetto was liquidated, Beno and his family were sent to Auschwitz concentration camp. Beno was selected for…
16. Łódź Ghetto ration card issued to a ghetto inmate
Object | Accession Number: 1988.68.1.2
Date:
issue: approximately 1940
… starvation and disease. In spring 1944, as the ghetto was liquidated, Beno and his family were sent to Auschwitz concentration camp. Beno was selected for…
17. Łódź Ghetto ration card issued to a ghetto inmate
1988.68.1.3 front
Object | Accession Number: 1988.68.1.3
Date:
issue: approximately 1940
… starvation and disease. In spring 1944, as the ghetto was liquidated, Beno and his family were sent to Auschwitz concentration camp. Beno was selected for…
18. Republic of Czechoslovakia currency, 1 korunu note, acquired by a Jewish Polish survivor
1988.68.1.6 front
Object | Accession Number: 1988.68.1.6
Date:
issue: 1944
… ghetto was liquidated, Beno and his family were sent to Auschwitz concentration camp. Beno was selected for labor and sent to a subcamp of Gross-Rosen that…
19. Theresienstadt ghetto-labor camp scrip, 5 kronen, acquired by Jewish Polish survivor
1988.68.1.7 front
Object | Accession Number: 1988.68.1.7
Date:
issue: 1943 January 01
… libretto. On October 16, 1944, Peter’s wife Ilse and his parents Leonard and Olga were selected for deportation. Peter volunteered to go with them. Before…
20. Łódź (Litzmannstadt) ghetto scrip, 5 mark note, acquired by a Jewish Polish survivor
1988.68.1.8 front
Object | Accession Number: 1988.68.1.8
Date:
issue: 1940 May 15
… September 1939. In spring 1944, as the ghetto was liquidated, Beno and his family were sent to Auschwitz concentration camp. Beno was selected for labor and…