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201. Presentation by Ernest G. Lion
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2006.308 | RG Number: RG-50.825.0001
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Ernest Lion recounts his experiences during the Holocaust; his memories of his childhood in Germany; being deported to Auschwitz; and the deaths of…
202. Oral history interview with Project Second Wave interviewee 8025
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2009.296.2.55 | RG Number: RG-50.608.0055
Date:
interview: 2004 April 27
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Oral history interviews with individuals who were born between 1918 and 1935 in Germany or Austria and came to the United States at a young age as…
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 …, he became literally the voice of economists on Wall Street for a number of years. &1 And he himself was also a refugee? &2 Yes, from Germany. He’s a…
203. Oral history interview with Arnold Weiss
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1996.A.0355 | RG Number: RG-50.106.0040
Date:
interview: 1996 August 15
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… Department volunteer staff. The interviewees, among them survivors from Hungary, Germany, Austria, France, Italy, and Poland, discuss their experiences of life…
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 … Germany, I changed my name 11 00:00:39,400 --> 00:00:42,070 once I came to the United States. 12 Contact reference@ushmm.org for further information about…
204. Oral history interview with Fred Walters
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1997.A.0441.100 | RG Number: RG-50.462.0100
Date:
interview: 1988 February 01
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Soldiers--Germany.…
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 … World War in Europe, I served in Africa, in Italy, in France, and just before the end of the war, I served in Germany. And I knew of the existence of the…
205. Oral history interview with William P. Levine
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1990.394.1 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0129
Date:
interview: 1990 May 23
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…The cataloging of this oral history interview has been supported by a grant from the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany.…
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 … (ph), uh they were located there, the headquarters at that time. Let me back-track a moment. Before we went south, we had penetrated uh Germany at…
206. Pinchas Shaar photographs
Document | Accession Number: 2005.456.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1910-1975
… Szwarc (nee Zychlinska, 1892‐?). He had two brothers, Josef and Lajb, and a sister, Ester Ita. When Germany invaded Poland, Pinchas escaped with his…
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 … photographs of Pinchas Shaar and his family in the Łódź ghetto and after the war in Germany, France, and Israel; photographs of life in the Łódź ghetto by…
207. Goldstein family papers
1989.89 Box 1 Folder 2 Image 3
Document | Accession Number: 1989.89
Date:
inclusive: 1914-1982
…Herman Goldstein (1889-1943) was born on June 29, 1889 in Herford, Germany to Veterinarian and Eugenie Goldstein. He had two brothers, Arthur and…
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 …: Goldstein family (Berlin, Germany) Extent: 0.1 (4 folders, 1 oversized folder) Repository: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives, 100 Raoul…
208. John E. Hart letters
Document | Accession Number: 2000.147
Date:
creation: 1945 April 08-1945 June 02
…The cataloging of this collection has been supported by a grant from the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany.…
209. John R. Crowe photograph collection
Document | Accession Number: 2000.467.1
Date:
creation: 1945
…The cataloging of this collection has been supported by a grant from the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany.…
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 … Dachau concentration camp, one lying face down on table, other standing above with hand raised, Dachau, Germany, 1945. 2. Photograph of buildings behind a…
210. Norman A. Miller family papers
2016.203.1 Box 1 Folder 2 Image 13
Document | Accession Number: 2016.203.1
Date:
inclusive: 1937-2015
…Norbert Müller (later Norman A. Miller) was born on June 2, 1924, in Tann in der Rhön, Germany, to Sebald and Laura Jüngster Müller. Sebald was born…
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 … family's life in Nürnberg, Germany; the effects of Nazi persecution during the 1930s, Miller's immigration to England via a Kindertransport, his service…
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211. Oral history interview with Irene Weiss
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Oral History | RG Number: RG-50.999.0666
Date:
interview: 2018 July 19
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…The cataloging of this oral history interview has been supported by a grant from the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany.…
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 … Germany took over and divided Czechoslovakia in 1939, Botragy fell under Hungarian rule. Irene and her siblings could not attend school, and her father…
212. Oral history interview with Project Second Wave interviewee 2052
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2009.296.2.29 | RG Number: RG-50.608.0029
Date:
interview: 2004 December 30
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Oral history interviews with individuals who were born between 1918 and 1935 in Germany or Austria and came to the United States at a young age as…
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 … could leave Germany. &1 Mm-hmm, ya. &2 In fact, the whole Crystal Night was meant as a—to push people to leave faster, rather than being part of a Final…
213. Oral history interview with Project Second Wave interviewee 2072
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2009.296.2.33 | RG Number: RG-50.608.0033
Date:
interview: 2003 October 03
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Oral history interviews with individuals who were born between 1918 and 1935 in Germany or Austria and came to the United States at a young age as…
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 … haven’t mentioned any schools in Germany. What was that like? &2 I was one when I left Wartsburg. I was just born there. &1 Okay. &2 I grew up in a town…
214. Oral history interview with Jules Wallerstein
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1989.346.181 | RG Number: RG-50.031.0181
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…The cataloging of this oral history interview has been supported by a grant from the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany.…
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 …-Bavaria, Germany; father, mother, sister were on Voyage of the St. Louis; Jules discusses his early childhood - Jules and non-Jewish friends had to part but…
215. Oral history interview with James R. Bird
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2014.51.12 | RG Number: RG-50.759.0012
Date:
interview: 1993 December 11
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Concentration camp inmates--Germany.…
216. Set of three lobby cards for the film “Espionage Agent" (1939)
Object | Accession Number: 2018.590.6
Date:
Cinematic Release: 1939 September 23
… Office of Strategic Services (the forerunner to the Central Intelligence Agency). It was also the first to portray Germany as intent on destroying the…
217. Carl Romack letter
1997.51 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 1
Document | Accession Number: 1997.51
Date:
creation: 1945 April 17
… States, April 17, 1945. The describes his eyewitness experience of the liberation of Buchenwald concentration camp in Germany.…
218. Shoshannah Gallowski Fine papers
1995.A.0112 Box 1 Folder 23 Image 28
Document | Accession Number: 1995.A.0112 | RG Number: RG-19.041
Date:
inclusive: 1945-1983
bulk: 1945-1948
… Dachau, Germany.…
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 … Indersdorf (Kibbuz Dror) near Dachau, Germany. Scope and content of collection The Shoshannah Gallowski Fine papers consist of Allied Expeditionary Forces…
219. Oral history interview with Project Second Wave interviewee 237
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2009.296.2.16 | RG Number: RG-50.608.0016
Date:
interview: 2003 March 01
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Oral history interviews with individuals who were born between 1918 and 1935 in Germany or Austria and came to the United States at a young age as…
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 … generation from Austria and Germany? And, if so, what have they been like? &2 At any time. &1 At any time. &2 I certainly know some—I’m trying to think of who…
220. Oral history interview with Irene Weiss
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Oral History | RG Number: RG-50.999.0454
Date:
interview: 2014 March 27
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Germany.…
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 … photograph Irene is at the lower left with two of her sisters and two cousins. When Nazi Germany took over and divided Czechoslovakia in 1939, Botragy fell…
221. Oral history interview with Marian Turzanski
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1997.A.0441.73 | RG Number: RG-50.462.0073
Date:
interview: 1983 December 28
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… brothers became messengers; the family’s deportation to Germany in sealed cattle cars in December 31, 1944 to Wilhelmshaven work camp near Berlin; the…
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 … messengers. He describes the family’s deportation to Germany in sealed cattle cars, December 31, 1944 to Wilhelmshaven work camp near Berlin, in great detail…
222. Oral history interview with Ernest James
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1990.424.1 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0100
Date:
interview: 1990 July 13
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…, where they swept through France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany; reaching Nordhausen in April 1945 and finding workers from a V-2 missile and arms…
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 … to a couple of recollections that I do have of uh, uh, the uh,...what was happening over in Germany. Back in 1938 uh,...well, maybe it was earlier than…
223. Oral history interview with Naftali Laks
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1993.A.0088.39 | RG Number: RG-50.002.0039
Date:
interview: 1989 December 06
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…World War, 1939-1945--Deportations from Germany.…
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 … in Germany, 23 00:01:46,140 --> 00:01:51,150 and now this wish came true. 24 00:01:51,150 --> 00:01:58,150 Contact reference@ushmm.org for further…
224. Oral history interview with Diane Greene
Oral History | Accession Number: 2020.351.69 | RG Number: RG-90.145.0069
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Germany.…
225. Political cartoon depicting Éamon de Valera holding the Éire Constitution created by an American journalist
2018.298.8 front
Object | Accession Number: 2018.298.8
Date:
creation: after 1937 July 01-1943
… and reporter for the Chattanooga Times Free Press. In January 1933, Adolf Hitler was appointed Chancellor of Germany. Anti-Jewish decrees were soon…
226. Oral history interview with Project Second Wave interviewee 5087
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2009.296.2.41 | RG Number: RG-50.608.0041
Date:
interview: 2003 May 14
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Oral history interviews with individuals who were born between 1918 and 1935 in Germany or Austria and came to the United States at a young age as…
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 …Project Second Wave #5087 @1 &1 May 14, 2003 . [tape turned off/on] Okay. What was your life like growing up in Germany? Did you attend school? Did…
227. Oral history interview with Odette Hallowes
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1285.16 | RG Number: RG-50.149.0016
Date:
interview: 1986 October 31
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Germany. Gestapo…
228. Oral history interview with George Sapin
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1993.A.0087.45 | RG Number: RG-50.091.0045
Date:
interview: 1984 December 28
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Germany.…
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 … turned this warrant officer in [LAUGHS] were both shipped out. And I ended up at the combat engineers. And with them moved south through Germany. And I-- a…
229. Oral history interview with Magda Herskowitz
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2016.230.1 | RG Number: RG-50.940.0001
Date:
interview: 1994 January 22
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… persons camp in Germany for one year; immigrating to Israel, where they lived in barracks; her husband’s service in the army, after which he become a…
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 … weeks by foot, from Germany to Poland, from Poland to Hungary and to Romania. On the roads I also suffered hunger and cold. Nobody wanted to let us into…
230. 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
…, attached to Patton's third Army; being on the beaches of Normandy and at the Battle of the Bulge; and going into a camp near Dachau, Germany.…
231. Oral history interview with Project Second Wave interviewee 024
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2009.296.2.4 | RG Number: RG-50.608.0004
Date:
interview: 2003 May 14
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Oral history interviews with individuals who were born between 1918 and 1935 in Germany or Austria and came to the United States at a young age as…
232. Oral history interview with Steven J. Fenves
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Oral History | RG Number: RG-50.999.0435
Date:
interview: 2013 June 20
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Steven Fenves, born in 1931 in Subotica, Yugoslavia (now in Serbia), discusses his childhood and family; the day when Germany attacked Yugoslavia…
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 … Subotica in the 1920s. In this photo we see Steve and his family on an outing to the farm in the summer of 1940. In 1941 Germany attacked Yugoslavia and its…
233. Oral history interview with Ralph Codikow
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1990.416.1 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0055
Date:
interview: 1990 June 29
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… were separated; his transfer to Landsberg, a sub-camp of Dachau in Germany, and then to Dachau and Auschwitz-Birkenau; contracting measles but being…
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 … morning, I was woken and told that the Germany invaded Russia and they're going to be in our town any day, the German army, and we have to leave because…
234. Kollander family collection
Document | Accession Number: 2012.415.1
Date:
inclusive: 1917-1971
…Consists of correspondence, documents, and photographs related to the Kollander family, originally of Leipzig, Germany. The bulk of the collection is…
235. Leo Spellman photograph collection
Document | Accession Number: 2000.602.1
Date:
creation: circa 1926-circa 1955
…, Germany, circa 1945-1950. Pictured in the group photograph are musicians, including (seated left to right) unidentified, Jonas Turkow, Diana Blumenfeld, and…
236. Aleksander Kulisiewicz collection, 1939-1986
Document | Accession Number: 1992.A.0034.1 | RG Number: RG-55
Date:
inclusive: 1939-1986
…Germany.…
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 … (organizer of the anti-fascist platform in West Germany) -- Monachium [Munich?] 1966; a telegram "Komma-Klub" from Munich[?] 1965; a money transfer for Radio…
237. Oral history interview with Susan Taube
Oral History | RG Number: RG-50.999.0032
Date:
interview: 2001 March 21
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Susan Taube, born on January 9, 1926 in Vacha, Germany, discusses her family background; her father Hermann, who owned a general store, and her…
238. Oral history interview with Project Second Wave interviewee 9175
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2009.296.2.70 | RG Number: RG-50.608.0070
Date:
interview: 2002 July 29
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Oral history interviews with individuals who were born between 1918 and 1935 in Germany or Austria and came to the United States at a young age as…
239. Oral history interview with Sidney Cole
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1990.338.8 | RG Number: RG-50.037.0008
Date:
interview: 1990 July
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Prisoners of war--Germany.…
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 … roundup of the Jews in Germany. The Russians arrived in May 1945. They were led by a Major who had been educated in Minnesota and they also had several…
240. Oral history interview with Ben Muler and Bernice Muler
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1992.A.0123.1.5 | RG Number: RG-50.035.01.0005
Date:
interview: 1986
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…, and Germany; going to the Deggendorf displaced persons camp; arriving in Boston, MA on October 14, 1949; going to a small town in Mississippi; and…
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 … split of Poland between Germany and Russia, life for Ben would no longer be the same, thankfully however, his area went to Russia, and given to Lithuania…
241. Oral history interview with Bernard Lewkowicz
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1990.338.70 | RG Number: RG-50.037.0070
Date:
interview: 1992 June 15
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Bernard Lewkowicz, born in 1921 in Germany, discusses his early childhood; his parents who were Orthodox and from Poland originally; baking matzos in…
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 … Resource Center here in Buffalo. Our guest is Bernie Lewkowicz. Bernie, I understand that you were born in Germany. Will you tell us a little about your…
242. Oral history interview with Louise Birch
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Oral History | RG Number: RG-50.344.0005
Date:
interview: 1995 July 15
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… run setting up their tents in France and did not have any patients; going to Germany in April 1945, where they received patients; her experiences in the…
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 … them. 636 00:29:11,060 --> 00:29:12,380 And then we went on to Germany. 637 00:29:12,380 --> 00:29:16,670 Contact reference@ushmm.org for further…
243. Oral history interview with John Holmes
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1269.9 | RG Number: RG-50.470.0009
Date:
interview: 1995 February 14
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…The cataloging of this oral history interview has been supported by a grant from the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany.…
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 … to repeat it all over again. Um. This is something, this episode over in Germany and France and Belgium and Holland and Luxembourg, where I fought in…
244. Oral history interview with John Truty
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2016.157.1 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0620
Date:
interview: 2011 April 08
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…The cataloging of this oral history interview has been supported by a grant from the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany.…
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 … Africa. 45 00:02:36,630 --> 00:02:38,110 And we got sent to Germany. 46 00:02:38,110 --> 00:02:45,610 47 00:02:45,610 --> 00:02:48,893 Because we built…
245. Ernst Berl papers
Document | Accession Number: 2013.392.1
Date:
inclusive: 1915-1954
bulk: 1933-1946
…, Germany, where he remained on the faculty until 1933, when the Nazis gained power in Germany, and Jewish faculty members were forced out of their positions…
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 …, and his immigration to the United States in 1933. Included is correspondence with other émigré academics from Austria and Germany during the 1930s and…
246. Oral history interview with Robert Clary
Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1261.5 | RG Number: RG-50.431.0018
Date:
interview: 1981 December 05
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… family; the three day journey by train to Germany; being in Auschwitz concentration camp for 19 months; the bombings by the Americans in the camp; being…
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 … house. We were told we had ten minutes to take our belongings. As we left the apartment building everyone starred at us. We were sent to Germany and spent…
247. Gerd Leston collection
1995.A.0255 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 3
Document | Accession Number: 1995.A.0255
Date:
inclusive: 1938-1945
…The cataloging of this collection has been supported by a grant from the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany.…
248. Oral history interview with Barbara Makuch
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1984.1.1.16 | RG Number: RG-50.157.0016
Date:
interview: 1984 September 19
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…The cataloging of this oral history interview has been supported by a grant from the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany.…
249. Oral history interview with Ernst Weihs
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1989.A.0318 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0248
Date:
interview: 1989 May 30
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…The cataloging of this oral history interview has been supported by a grant from the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany.…
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 … everything. And he wanted me not to go in a office...work in an office. Go out and be in the outside, in nature. So one day they went on vacation to Germany…
250. Joe Van Rooyen collection
Document | Accession Number: 2010.53 | RG Number: RG-10.496
Date:
inclusive: 1941-2009
…The cataloging of this collection has been supported by a grant from the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany.…