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1. Oral history interview with Louis Walinsky
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Oral History | RG Number: RG-50.030.0314
Date:
interview: 1995 March 24
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… four years old; attending Cornell until he decided to travel to Germany for eight months in the early 1930s; working as a teacher and then joining the…
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 … go to Germany, because this guy Hitler is coming to power and it will be an interesting place to be. I'm going to go to the university; why don't you…
2. Oral history interview with Joseph Maier
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Oral History | RG Number: RG-50.030.0143
Date:
interview: 1992 June 22
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Joseph Maier, born January 24, 1911 in Latski, Germany, describes his family; remaining in Germany to finish gymnasium while his family members moved…
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 … Latski, Germany. What else would you like to know? Q: A little bit about your family in Germany and what happened to you in 1933? A: Now, my family -- that…
3. Oral history interview with Amy Zahl Gottlieb
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0103 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0398
Date:
interview: 1999 June 09
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… Greece in April 1945 to help refugees; her appointment as the director of immigration from Austria and Germany for the American Joint Distribution…
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 … in western Europe. Were you very conscious of it as you grew up in the late ’20s, in the early ’30s in terms of what was going on in Germany? A: In the…
4. Oral history interview with Hugo Langshur
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2015.73.1 | RG Number: RG-50.106.0239
Date:
interview: 2015 February 09
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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 …. Q: Where were you born? A: I was born in a small provincial city about 20,000 inhabitants by the name of Jagendorf in, it was in Germany and its Czech…
5. Elsa and Selmar Biener papers
Document | Accession Number: 2005.65.1
Date:
inclusive: 1927-1968
bulk: 1936-1941
…Selmar Biener (1906-1988) was born on May 15, 1906 in Magdeburg, Germany to Philip Biener (b. 1870) and Regina Biener (née Sternberg, b. 1876). He…
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 … (1906-1988) was born on May 15, 1906 in Magdeburg, Germany to Philip Biener (b. 1870) and Regina Biener (née Sternberg, b. 1876). He had three brothers…
6. Oral history interview with Helen Bamber
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2003.443 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0482
Date:
interview: 2003 December 28
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… to their plight before and during World War II; joining the Jewish Relief Unit to be able to help others in Germany after the war; her training in…
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 …, with diminishing financial resources, as my father’s activities on behalf of people who were -- who needed to leave Nazi Germany became more -- how can I…
7. Oral history interview with Budd Schulberg
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2005.513 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0502
Date:
interview: 2005 November 30
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…, Belgium, and Germany; working for the OSS (US Office of Strategic Services); observing the Dachau Trial; preparing photographic evidence for the Nuremberg…
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 … ‘43, ‘44, yes, as we moved through Belgium and into Germany. And then they used writers in a very creative way. They had writers like me work with, on…
8. Oral history interview with Emma Mogilensky
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1996.A.0558 | RG Number: RG-50.106.0053
Date:
interview: 1996 November 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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 … by two elderly spinsters who could not accept what was 168 00:09:57,700 --> 00:10:02,020 happening in Germany at all. 169 00:10:02,020 --> 00:10:07…
9. Thomas Rey papers
2018.24.1 Box 1 Folder 3 Image 1
Document | Accession Number: 2018.24.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1936-1956
…-February 6, 1943), a decorated bomber pilot for Germany in World War I. Hans’s parents were Eugen (1862-1937) and Hedwig Rehfisch (b. 1866). Eugen, a noted…
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 … SW, Washington, DC 20024-2126 Abstract: The Thomas Rey papers primarily consist of letters he received in England from family members in Germany…
10. Oral history interview with Bertl Rosenfeld Esenstad
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2010.250 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0588
Date:
interview: 2010 September 16
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Bertl Esenstad, born in Korb, Germany in 1925; discusses her childhood in Adelsheim, Germany; her father Adolf Rosenfeld, who lost a leg in World War…
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 … 9/16/2010 ESENSTAD, Bertl English RG-50.030*0588 In this interview, Bertl Esenstad, born October 28, 1925, tells about her life in Germany before…
11. Oral history interview with Helmut von Schweitzer
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2020.160.1 | RG Number: RG-50.030.1081
Date:
interview: 2020 June 18
interview: 2020 June 20
interview: 2020 June 22
interview: 2020 June 29
interview: 2020 June 30
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Draftees--Germany.…
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 … errors in spelling or accuracy. 94 00:07:25,050 --> 00:07:29,700 How does one, in Germany, become a Von anybody. 95 00:07:29,700 --> 00:07:34,820 So a Von…
12. Oral history interview with Joan Schwab
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1996.A.0589 | RG Number: RG-50.106.0058
Date:
interview: 1996 November 05
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 and will die in Germany (but died in a concentration camp). Her grandfather was more religious than the family but did not object when they ate out…
13. Oral history interview with Doris Small
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2010.361 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0597
Date:
interview: 2010 October 16
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Doris Small, born July 1923 in Berlin, Germany, discusses her Polish-born father who was a prisoner of war in Germany during World War I; attending…
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 … accuracy. Answer: I was born in Berlin, Germany, in July 1923. Q: Uh-huh. And you were born Doris -- as Doris -- A: Dora Costinski (ph). Q: Dora Costinski…
14. Ann Strauss-Salfield collection
Document | Accession Number: 1996.A.0515 | RG Number: RG-10.194
Date:
inclusive: 1938-1990
…Ann Strauss-Salfield (1922-1996) was born Anneliese Babette Schloss on 2 March 1922 in Stuttgart, Germany to Lini (1896-1929) and Joseph (1888-1937…
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 …-Salfield (née Schloss), originally of Stuttgart, Germany. The bulk of the collection consists of correspondence between Ann, who fled to England in 1939, and…
15. Lotte and Ellen Markiewicz correspondence
Document | Accession Number: 2015.195.1
Date:
inclusive: 1940-1941
…Ellen Gerber (born Ellen Markiewicz) was born on August 18, 1926 in Berlin, Germany. Her father Max was a businessman, and her mother Lotte Goldstein…
16. Leopold Levy family papers
Document | Accession Number: 1992.A.0017 | RG Number: RG-10.050
Date:
inclusive: circa 1911-1960
…Erica Levy (born Gudrun Erika Levy, 1931-2007) was born in Viersen, Germany to Leopold (b. 1895) and Laura (née Liffgens, 1895-1975) Levy and had two…
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 … Viersen, Germany. In 1938, she moved to Brussels, Belgium, with her sister, Karola, where she attended a convent school. She eventually reunited with her…
17. Paula Balkin correspondence
1995.A.0812 Box 1 Folder 6 Image 5
Document | Accession Number: 1995.A.0812
Date:
inclusive: 1939-1948
…The cataloging of this collection has been supported by a grant from the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany.…
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 …) – England. Jewish refugees – Great Britain – Correspondence. Holocaust, Jewish (1939‐1945) – Children. Jewish families – Germany – Leipzig. Holocaust…
18. Hannah Deutch papers
2006.498.1 Box 1 Folder 3 Image 24
Document | Accession Number: 2006.498.1
Date:
inclusive: 1884-2005
…Hannelore (Hannah) Kronheim was born in Dusseldorf, Germany, on July 3, 1922, to Alfred and Ella Paula (born 1896) Kronheim. When she was two, the…
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 … Abstract: The Hannah Deutch papers consist of photographs and personal items relating to Hannah’s family prior to World War II. Hannah escaped Germany via a…
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  • Series 3: Postwar 1995-2005
    • File 2: Information on Bochum, Germany 1995-2002 [On Campus Only]
    19. Oral history interview with Gerald L. Liebenau
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    Oral History | RG Number: RG-50.999.0257
    Date:
    interview: 2009 May 26
    Special Collection:
    The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
    …Gerald Liebenau, born on November 30, 1925 in Berlin, Germany, discusses his Jewish family; his father, who worked in the textile business; being the…
    20. Hans Oppenheimer letter
    1995.A.0608 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 1
    Document | Accession Number: 1995.A.0608
    Date:
    inclusive: 1943 January 12
    …The cataloging of this collection has been supported by a grant from the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany.…