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1. Oral history interview with Ilse Sternberger
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.116 | RG Number: RG-50.477.0116
Date:
interview: 1992 September 01
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Ilse Sternberger (née Naumann), born in 1914, discusses her childhood in Breslau, Germany (now Wroclaw, Poland); her assimilated family life; her…
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 … America, or in England, 443 00:25:48,890 --> 00:25:50,300 or Germany. 444 Contact reference@ushmm.org for further information about this collection This is…
2. 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…
3. 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…
4. 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…
5. Oral history interview with Carl Weiler and Mina Weiler
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2004.485.51 | RG Number: RG-90.150.0001
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Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… families in Germany, Switzerland and the United States before World War II and in Germany and Gurs internment camp in France during the war.…
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 … Kauffman*), provides names of maternal and paternal grandparents; born in Hainstadt, southern Germany in 1916; her father dying in the war; moving at age six…
6. Oral history interview with Aron Grynwald
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1993.A.0088.58 | RG Number: RG-50.002.0058
Date:
interview: 1984
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Germany. Gestapo…
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 …:01:07,340 Sometimes, this town was Germany. 20 00:01:07,340 --> 00:01:10,220 Sometimes, it was Poland. 21 00:01:10,220 --> 00:01:11,810 Now, it's just…
7. Eva Hirschel family papers
2016.351.1 Box 1 Folder 22 Image 30
Document | Accession Number: 2016.351.1
Date:
inclusive: 1914-2006
bulk: 1914-1975
…Hedwig Hirschel (born Hedwig Küchler) was born on 28 May 1902 in Glogau Schlesien, Germany (present-day Głogów, Poland) to Hirsch Leib and Elise (née…
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 …, her daughter Eva, her husband Max, and his son Horst in Breslau, Germany (present-day Wrocław, Poland) until 1940 and Shanghai, China from 1940-1947…
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8. Oral history interview with Henry Kronberg
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2015.250.5 | RG Number: RG-50.882.0005
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Henry Kronberg, born in April 1920 in Breslau, Germany, describes growing up in Katowice, Poland; apprenticing as a young man in a material goods…
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 …Henry Kronberg for Virtual Book Henry Kronberg was born in April 1920 in Breslau, Germany but he grew up in Katowice, Poland. As a young man he was…
9. 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…
10. Naumann family papers
1999.A.0010 Box 1 Folder 7 Image 19
Document | Accession Number: 1999.A.0010
Date:
inclusive: 1947-circa 1998
… lives in Italy and Germany. The collection also includes a copy of the personal narrative of Albert Nothmann, a former neighbor of the Naumann family in…
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 … documenting their postwar lives in Italy and Germany. The collection also includes a copy of the personal narrative of Albert Nothmann, a former neighbor of…
11. Oral history interview with Ursula Falk
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1990.338.17 | RG Number: RG-50.037.0017
Date:
interview: 1990 July
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Ursula Adler Falk, born in the small spa Bad Mergentheim in Wurttemberg, Germany, describes her early childhood; her parents’ shoe store; moving to…
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 … called Bad Mergentheim in Southern Germany, Württemberg. And I lived there for the first four years of my life. My parents owned a shoe store there, right…
12. Oral history interview with Richard Shand
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.734 | RG Number: RG-50.477.0734
Date:
interview: 1994 November 18
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…The interview describes Mr. Shand's childhood in Breslau, Germany; his memories of the events of Kristallnacht in November 1938; and the family…
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 … you born? I was born on the 26th of August, 1929, in Breslau, Germany. It's now Wroclaw in Poland. And what were your parents' names? My father's name…
13. Fritz Weinschenk papers
Document | Accession Number: 1999.A.0291.3
Date:
inclusive: 1912-1998
…Fritz Weinschenk (1920-2012) was born in Mainz, Germany but left in 1935 because of Nazi persecution. He volunteered for the U.S. Army immediately…
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 … assistance obtaining witness testimony related to war crimes proceedings in Germany. The case files contain correspondence, witness lists and testimony…
14. Hana Wieder collection.
Document | Accession Number: 2000.406.1
Date:
creation: 1929-1956
… business in Kalisz, Poland. Four of his siblings left Germany and settled in Palestine. Sometime in 1930, Konrad received German citizenship, married Hudes…
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 … in the Polish territory will be shorter than six months, includes red ink round stamp with Polish eagle of the Polish Consulate, Breslau, Germany…
15. Levi, Kronthal, and Eis families papers
2012.444.1 Box 1 Folder 3 Image 1
Document | Accession Number: 2012.444.1
Date:
inclusive: 1867-2010
… completed his high school education in Germany, pursued aviation studies in the Netherlands, and immigrated to the United States in 1936. He served with the…
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 …, sermons, writings, speeches, and books documenting the lives of the Kronthal, Levi, and Eis families as they were forced to flee Germany and immigrate to…
16. Oral history interview with Frank Cohn
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2020.161.1 | RG Number: RG-50.030.1082
Date:
interview: 2020 June 24
interview: 2020 June 25
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Anti-Jewish boycotts--Germany.…
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 … Breslau, Germany, 31 00:01:36,470 --> 00:01:39,000 and that town doesn't exist anymore. 32 00:01:39,000 --> 00:01:41,920 It's now Wroclaw in Poland. 33 00…
17. Oral history interview with Gerda Cohn
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.17 | RG Number: RG-50.477.0017
Date:
interview: 1998 October 21
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Gerda Cohn, born on September 29, 1914 in Breslau, Germany (Wroclaw, Poland), describes her parents, Alfred Fischer and Margarete Riesenfeld; her two…
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 …,190 --> 00:01:26,360 I was born in Breslau, in Germany, 9 00:01:26,360 --> 00:01:29,720 in the province of Silesia, which 10 00:01:29,720 --> 00:01:35,780 was…
18. 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
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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…
19. Oral history interview with Norman Salsitz
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1992.A.0125.119 | RG Number: RG-50.233.0119
Date:
interview: 1992 November 05
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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 … who wrote it didn’t know. Well, anyway he, said he never bothered with Jewish causes when the first time when they threw out the Jews from Germany in…
20. Fritzler family papers
1998.104 Box 1 Folder 7 Image 2
Document | Accession Number: 1998.104
Date:
inclusive: 1923-1959
…Walter Fritzler (b. 1881) was born in Arnsberg, Germany and attended school in 1939 to become a butler. He married Agnes Ephraim (1890-1959), born in…
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 …: Fritzler (Family : Breslau, Germany) Extent: .5 linear feet (7 folders) Repository: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives, 100 Raoul Wallenberg…