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1. Three part badge with number 21968 worn by a German Jewish forced laborer
2017.193.3 front
Object | Accession Number: 2017.193.3
Date:
use: 1944 March-1945 May 09
…Lotte Zagorska (later Charlotte Pogel, 1920 - 2016) was born in Breslau, Germany (now Wrocław, Poland), to Leopold Leib (b.1891) and Sarah Friedlich…
2. Triangular, tri-color badge with number 21968 worn by a German Jewish forced laborer
2017.193.5 front
Object | Accession Number: 2017.193.5
Date:
use: 1944 March-1945 May 09
…Lotte Zagorska (later Charlotte Pogel, 1920 - 2016) was born in Breslau, Germany (now Wrocław, Poland), to Leopold Leib (b.1891) and Sarah Friedlich…
3. Oral history interview with Harry Sydel
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1997.A.0441.557 | RG Number: RG-50.462.0557
Date:
interview: 1999 October 17
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Harry Sydel (né Seidel), born on March 6, 1930 in Breslau, Germany (now Wroclaw, Poland), discusses his family; Kristallnacht; the destruction of the…
4. Oral history interview with Lory Grunberger Cahn
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1997.A.0441.32 | RG Number: RG-50.462.0032
Date:
interview: 1981 May 04
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Lory Cahn, born May 17, 1925 in Breslau, Germany (Wroclaw, Poland), describes growing up in a religious home; her father, who was a lawyer; her…
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 … Libr. Catlg. #: D 810.J4 G7 no. 73 SUMMARY Lory Cahn1, nee Grünberger, was born May 17, 1925 in Breslau, Germany into a religious home. Her father was a…
5. 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…
6. Circular badge with number 21968 worn by a German Jewish forced laborer
2017.193.4 side A
Object | Accession Number: 2017.193.4
Date:
use: 1944 March-1945 May 09
…Lotte Zagorska (later Charlotte Pogel, 1920 - 2016) was born in Breslau, Germany (now Wrocław, Poland), to Leopold Leib (b.1891) and Sarah Friedlich…
7. 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
…A Holocaust survivor, born in 1925 in Breslau, Germany (now Wroclaw, Poland), discusses family; pre-war life; war experiences in Auschwitz…
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 … thinking that he'll be able to walk again. And unfortunately, all of this caused us never to get out of Germany in time. Because my father was too sick. In…
8. Black plastic Star of David badge worn by a German Jewish forced laborer
2017.193.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 2017.193.2
Date:
use: 1942 May-1944 March
…Lotte Zagorska (later Charlotte Pogel, 1920 - 2016) was born in Breslau, Germany (now Wrocław, Poland), to Leopold Leib (b.1891) and Sarah Friedlich…
9. Oral history interview with Walter Borchheim
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2013.294.11 | RG Number: RG-50.693.0011
Date:
interview: 2010 January 19
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Walter Borchheim, born in 1926 in Breslau, Germany (present day Wroclaw, Poland), describes moving to Berlin, Germany in 1932, where he saw the rise…
10. Oral history interview with Guenter Lewy
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2013.56.1 | RG Number: RG-50.106.0204
Date:
interview: 2013 March 18
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. 14 00:00:46,870 --> 00:00:50,840 Now it's called Wroclaw, and it's part of Poland. 15 00:00:50,840 --> 00:00:53,130 Let's talk a little bit about…
11. Hirschfeld family papers
2012.337.1 Box 6 Folder 1 Image 5
Document | Accession Number: 2012.337.1
Date:
inclusive: 1894-1970
…Hans Hirschfeld (born Naumann Hans Horst Hirschfeld; 1919-1969) was born in Breslau, Germany (now Wrocław, Poland) to Alfred (1894-1953) and Maria…
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 ….337.1 Creator: Hirschfeld family (Breslau :Germany) Extent: 2.34 linear feet (6 boxes, 4 oversize folders) Repository: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum…
12. Franz Werner Krebs papers
1997.A.0046 Box 1 Folder 3 Image 6
Document | Accession Number: 1997.A.0046
Date:
creation: 1997
… by elderly friends, and settling in York. After the war, the Krebs returned to Germany, where Richard and Franz initially worked for the civil…
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 … Germany after the war, and Franz Werner Krebs’ immigration to America in 1956. Languages: German, English Administrative Information Access…
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13. Oral history interview with Helga H. Schuessler
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2019.191.1 | RG Number: RG-50.030.1028
Date:
interview: 2019 May 21
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Helga Schuessler, born in 1921, discusses her Christian mother and Jewish father; growing up in Breslau, Germany (now Wroclaw, Poland); and her…
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 … 00:01:25,790 --> 00:01:26,570 OK. 35 00:01:26,570 --> 00:01:29,690 So it is in the eastern part of Germany, 36 00:01:29,690 --> 00:01:31,715 or was in…
14. Oral history interview with Anita Lasker-Wallfisch
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1285.53 | RG Number: RG-50.149.0053
Date:
interview: 1991 March 19
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Anita Lasker-Wallfisch, born in 1925 in Breslau, Germany (Wroclaw, Poland), describes her parents and her two older siblings; her educational…
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 … lessons. You were very young when war broke out. But did you have any conception as to whether or not Germany would win the war? No, I can't remember that I…
15. Oral history interview with Ilse Kaye, Robert Kaye, and Helga Franks
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1989.346.18 | RG Number: RG-50.031.0018
Date:
undated: 
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Ilse Kaye (née Hoffman), born in 1921 in Breslau, Germany (now Wroclaw, Poland), describes her family history; being raised in a liberal Jewish…
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 … lived in Germany, in eastern part of area. Upper Silesia. Remembers absolutely no anti-Semitism in youth. Father in clothing manufacture. Mother with two…
16. Signed etching of a Neu Synagogue, Breslau saved by a Jewish emigre family
2013.122.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 2013.122.2
Date:
creation: approximately 1900
Artwork Title:
Die Neue Synagoge in Breslau
…Siegfried Laboschin was a painter, engraver, and lithographer in Breslau, Germany (Wroclaw, Poland.) He was born on May 23, 1868, in Gniezno, Poland…
17. Lubinski family papers
Document | Accession Number: 2005.24.1
Date:
1930-1976
…, Margarethe and Arthur Lubinski, during their flight from Breslau, Germany (now Wrocław, Poland), in 1939 to Shanghai, China, where they remained through the…
18. Letter relating to the fate of Jews from Breslau, Germany
Document | Accession Number: 1994.A.0018 | RG Number: RG-14.012
Date:
issue: 1943 August 24
…Letter relating to the fate of Jews from Breslau, Germany…
19. Gmina Żydowska we Wrocławiu (Sygn.105)
Document | Accession Number: 2012.277 | RG Number: RG-15.244
Date:
inclusive: 1796-1944
bulk: 1852-1944
Alternate Title:
Jewish community in Wrocław
Synagogen Gemeinde zu Breslau
Special Collection:
Claims Conference International Holocaust Documentation Archive
… consists of documentation whose reproduction and/or acquisition was made possible with funding from the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany.…
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 … funding from the Conference on Jewish Material Claims against Germany. Accruals: Accruals may have been received since this collection was first…
20. Sigmund A. Cohn papers
1996.A.0074 Box 1 Folder 10 Image 26
Document | Accession Number: 1996.A.0074
Date:
inclusive: 1939-1968
…Sigmund A. Cohn (1898-1997) was born in Breslau, Germany, where he earned a law degree before working for the Department of Justice in Berlin and…
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 … materials documenting the immigration of Cohn and his wife and children, originally from Breslau, Germany, to Athens, Georgia, in 1939 and their…