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1. Frank Meissner papers
2004.692.1 Box 2 Folder 3 Image 7
Document | Accession Number: 2004.692.1
Date:
inclusive: 1938-1995
Special Collection:
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… personal diaries, an autograph book, and items Frank collected later in life such as photocopies of an article concerning the history of the Jews in Trest…
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 … Nazi policies towards Jews, the group left Czechoslovakia, settling in Denmark. Frank attended the Veterinary and Agricultural College at the…
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 … appearance, I eat and go out into the corridor to look out the window, and discuss serious matters with “father” Pincus. You know what happens when two Jews…
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2. Joseph and Margaret Weiss family papers
1998.A.0297 Box 1 Folder 14 Image 28
Document | Accession Number: 1998.A.0297
Date:
inclusive: 1934-1978
… in Czechoslovakia and deportations of Jews from Austria. The collection also includes two cardboard tags bearing Joseph Weiss’s name. Photographs…
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 … regulations imposed in Czechoslovakia and deportations of Jews from Austria. The collection also includes two cardboard tags bearing Joseph Weiss’s name…
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3. Schulhof family papers
2017.133.1 Box 1 Folder 12 Image 14
Document | Accession Number: 2017.133.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1882-1999
bulk: 1903-1948
… of Review of the Society for the History of Czechoslovak Jews, volume 3, 1990-1991, which contains the article "From Prague to the far East," by Joseph…
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 … Review of the Society for the History of Czechoslovak Jews, volume 3, 1990-1991, which contains the article "From Prague to the far East," by Joseph…
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4. Oral history interview with Libuse Fries and Erna Fries
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1989.67.26 | RG Number: RG-50.012.0026
Date:
interview: 1988 July 23
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Libuse and Erna Fries describe growing up in Czechoslovakia near Prague; being raised in the Catholic tradition; the normal relationships that Jews…
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 … relation to the Jews, but they took them like the others. There was no difference between the Jews and the non-Jews. 3:45 So Jews in your village may have…
5. Oral history interview with Ludmila Blahoušová
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2011.439.37 | RG Number: RG-50.675.0037
Date:
interview: 2015 July 31
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… textile and clothing shops; boys who were part of the fascist party of Sudeten-German politician Konrad Henlein and wanted to prosecute Jews; Jewish people…
6. Oral history interview with Kurt Schneider
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2011.439.12 | RG Number: RG-50.675.0012
Date:
interview: 2012 July 11
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… during the German occupation, including his being prevented from going to school; a roundup of Jews from different districts of Prague; Jews leaving their…
7. Oral history interview with William Perl
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1996.A.0466 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0443
Date:
interview: 1996 September 10
interview: 1996 October 07
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… to Palestine for Jews in Vienna in 1936; the Anschluss in 1938 and the desire of many Austrian Jews to leave the country; meeting with Adolf Eichmann…
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 … beginning, when I knew that nationally, ethically I am a Jew, was an important issue in Prague, because Prague was the capital of Bohemia and there was a…
8. Oral history interview with Ruth Bobek
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1272.357 | RG Number: RG-50.120.0357
Date:
interview: 1999 November 18
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…’s job as an accountant; not experiencing normal schooling because there was an edict not to accept Jews in government schools; receiving home instruction…
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 … the appointed age of six, there was an edict not to accept Jews in government schools. Her parents organized home instruction for their children, but…
9. Oral history interview with Zvi Za'ira
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1272.174 | RG Number: RG-50.120.0174
Date:
interview: 1992 April 01
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… him to become a rabbi and being involved with Jewish cultural activities; life for Jews worsening in 1938; the Ukrainians ruling for 11 months with a…
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 … synagogue everyday. The town's Jews were very observant. 3.13 The shtetl was self-sufficient, except for a few products brought in from outside [sugar…
10. Oral history interview with Moshe Leshem
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2004.620 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0491
Date:
interview: 2004 October 06
interview: 2004 November 13
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Moshe Leshem, born in 1918 in Brno, Czechoslovakia, describes growing up in a Zionist family; the relations between Jews and Gentiles before World…
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 … has not been checked for spelling or accuracy. USHMM Archives RG-50.030*0491 5 A: Yes, because there were 12,000 J-Jews -- Jews in Brno. Q: Did you feel…
11. Oral history interview with Louis Bakay
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1990.338.1 | RG Number: RG-50.037.0001
Date:
interview: 1990 March 05
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…; antisemitism in Eastern European countries, especially in the lower classes in the cities; restrictions on Jews; the German occupation and the emergence of…
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 … antisemitism was inborn in all East European countries but was most virulent in the lower classes in the cities. There were restrictions on Jews mainly limiting…
12. Augusta Treulich Wrchovszká and Alexander Wrchovszky papers
2001.46 Box 1 Folder 2 Image 7
Document | Accession Number: 2001.46 | RG Number: RG-10.218
Date:
inclusive: 1920-2001
… effects of anti‐Semitic laws on the Wrchovszky family in occupied Czechoslovakia, Alexander Wrchovszky’s internment at a camp for Jews of mixed parentage at…
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 … Czechoslovakia, Alexander Wrchovszky’s internment at a camp for Jews of mixed parentage at Bystřice, the deportation of Augusta Treulich Wrchovszká to…
13. Oral history interview with Manya Mandelbaum
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1993.A.0088.19 | RG Number: RG-50.002.0019
Date:
interview: 1990 March 19
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Manya Mandelbaum, on August 16, 1919, discusses her childhood in Debica and Kraków, Poland; the Jews' relationship with the Poles inside and outside…
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 … University, 106 00:07:35,180 --> 00:07:43,220 threw off the hat and call names like, you Jew, you Jew. 107 00:07:43,220 --> 00:07:45,380 Go to Palestine. 108…
14. Oral history interview with Irena Kirkland
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1996.A.0274 | RG Number: RG-50.106.0029
Date:
interview: 1996 June 26
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… Prague before the Munich Agreement; returning to the city and learning she was Jewish; adapting to restrictions placed on Jews; her feelings about wearing…
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 …? 43 00:01:53,870 --> 00:01:57,540 Was it a mixed neighborhood of Jews and non-Jews? 44 00:01:57,540 --> 00:01:58,460 I don't think-- 45 00:01:58…
15. Oral history interview with Zipora Vardi
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1272.161 | RG Number: RG-50.120.0161
Date:
interview: 1992 February 11
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Zipora Vardi (born in 1928 in Sátoraljaújhely, Hungary) describes her family life; the government’s mistreatment of Jews; the beginnings of war in…
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 …RG-50.120*161 Testimony of Zipora Vardi (Hebrew) Tape 1 1:01 Born 1928, Yuel(?) Hungary. Small town, 5,000 Jews. Describes Jewish community and…
16. Eva Mándlová Roubíčková papers
1996.A.0383 Book Enclosure 1 Image 10
Document | Accession Number: 1996.A.0383
Date:
inclusive: 1938-1945
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… they could bring, and a letter from the Relief Committee of Jews stating that Eva received a food parcel. The collection also includes originals and…
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 … mother, pamphlets notifying Eva’s family that they have to leave their home and what they could bring, and a letter from the Relief Committee of Jews…
17. Oral history interview with Oscar Baron
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1992.A.0127.4 | RG Number: RG-50.154.0004
Date:
interview: 1986 March 28
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… Hamburg until 1932; the rise of antisemitism in Czechoslovakia; the restrictions placed on Jews in Prague in 1939; returning to Prague and working at a…
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 … when other nationalities (Slovaks, Poles, Hungarians and Germans) joined the Republic, there was some discrimination against the Jews in certain areas, e…
18. Oral history interview with Marta Plášilová
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2011.439.42 | RG Number: RG-50.675.0042
Date:
interview: 2015 July 02
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Marta Plášilová, born December 12, 1930 in Prague-Libeň, Czechoslovakia (now Czech Republic), describes one of the four Jews in her second grade…
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 … became a painter. Before the war, Marta didn´t feel any differences between herself and Jews. Her family was friendly with a Jewish family, headed by…
19. Oral history interview with Frania Haverland
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1281.19 | RG Number: RG-50.146.0019
Date:
interview: 1994 March 21
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…; her father’s initial arrest because the Nazi Party needed musicians and he was an orchestra conductor; the rising harassment of Jews; her mother…
20. Oral history interview with Hana Bruml
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1990.355.1 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0043
Date:
interview: 1990 February 27
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… development of a romance with Bruno, who worked as an internist in the camp; the special treatment of Danish Jews and a few prominent Austrian and German Jews…
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 … in Czechoslovakia. Because, I remember so clearly, when I was about eleven or twelve, I read a book about the Marranos. These were the uh Jews in Spain…