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1. Oral history interview with Helen Waterford
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1989.A.0352 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0246
Date:
interview: 1989 November 14
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Helen Waterford, born in Germany in April 14, 1909, discusses her 1933 marriage; her move to Amsterdam in 1934; working for many years to help Jews…
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 … 14th, 1909. Q: And where were you born, Helen? A: In Germany. Q: Helen, tell me about your childhood? Can we talk about that for awhile? A: Sure. My…
2. Oral history interview with Lotte Salus
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1996.A.0259 | RG Number: RG-50.106.0028
Date:
interview: 1996 February 26
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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 …,050 I have to go back. 488 00:20:25,050 --> 00:20:28,200 They sent me back to Germany. 489 00:20:28,200 --> 00:20:34,840 But meanwhile, the others were…
3. Blik family papers
2000.131 Box 1 Folder 3 Image 3
Document | Accession Number: 2000.131
Date:
inclusive: 1940-1966
… Tröbitz, Germany on April 23, 1945. Marie and her children moved to England after the war. She married Abraham Boutelje in 1947, and immigrated with her…
4. Wissbrun family papers
2017.624.1_BookEnclosure Box 1 0053
Document | Accession Number: 2017.624.1
Date:
inclusive: 1886-1985
bulk: 1940-1985
…, Germany to Hugo (b. 1875 in Munich, Germany) and Melanie (née Meyer, 1884-1943, born in Cologne) Wissbrun. His father was a businessman and married Melanie…
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 … to Fritz’s education in Germany and the United States. Languages: German, Dutch, English Administrative Information Access: Collection is open for use…
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5. Strauss family papers
Document | Accession Number: 2016.565.1
Date:
inclusive: 1792-2003
bulk: 1844-1966
…Siegfried Strauss (later Fred Strauss, 1898-1956) was born in Marburg, Germany to Hermann (1856-1934) and Johanna (née Wertheim, 1859-1942) Strauss…
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 …: 2016.565.1 Creator: Strauss family (Marburg :Germany) Extent: 1.33 linear feet (2 boxes, 4 oversize boxes, 2 book enclosures, 2 oversize folders…
6. Oral history interview with Max Erlichman
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.181 | RG Number: RG-50.477.0181
Date:
interview: 1993 December 10
interview: 1994 January 06
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…; being sent to a camp in Wülzburg, Germany and remaining there until they were liberated in March or April of 1945 by the American Army; recuperating along…
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 …. 645 00:37:10,210 --> 00:37:17,657 You see, whatever you heard about Germany is true. 646 00:37:17,657 --> 00:37:20,560 647 00:37:20,560 --> 00:37:23…
7. Felix Lilienthal family papers
2017.524.1 Box 3 Folder 8 Image 1
Document | Accession Number: 2017.524.1
Date:
inclusive: 1871-1960
bulk: 1871-1941
…) was born on 26 May 1880 in Stadtlengsfeld, Germany to Sandel (1848-1906) and Jeanette (née Goldschmit, 1847-1901) Fuchs. She had one sister, Therese…
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 … between members of the Lilienthal family of Wiesbaden, Germany. Pre-war correspondence includes letters sent to Saul Lilienthal, a cantor and teacher, from…
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8. Drawing of black and white cows in a barn done in hiding by a Dutch Jewish man
Kitty Piller de Wolff Collection
Object | Accession Number: 2012.113.3
Date:
creation: 1944 January 20
… Soviet forces approached the camp in mid-January 1945, it was evacuated and prisoners were deported to other camps in Germany. By February 10, Abraham was…
9. Oral history interview with John Franklin
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.291 | RG Number: RG-50.477.0291
Date:
interview: 1994 December 08
interview: 1995 October 06
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…John Franklin (né Hans Frankenthal), born in July 2, 1930 in Würzburg, Germany, discusses his parents Max and Clara Frankenthal and his older brother…
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 … Hans Frankentow German name in 11 Vitsburg Germany Bavaria in 1930 July 2nd 1930. 12 Q. AND TELL US LITTLE BIT ABOUT YOUR FAMILY HOW 13 MANY BROTHERS AND…
10. Oral history interview with Robert Mansfeld
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1993.A.0088.68 | RG Number: RG-50.002.0068
Date:
interview: 1987 May 15
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…; his family's stay in Berlin, Germany between the years of 1930 and 1935; his time as a neighbor of Hermann Göring; moving back to Amsterdam in 1935; his…
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 … in the first and second grade in Germany. In 1935, my father decided since we were Dutch citizens that it was about time that we returned to Holland…
11. Oral history interview with Gerald B. Rosenstein
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2007.22 | RG Number: RG-50.578.0001
Date:
interview: 2006
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Gerald "Jerry" B. Rosenstein, born in 1927 in Bensheim, Germany, describes his life before the war; his family's decision to move to Amsterdam, the…
12. Drawing of a man at a spinning wheel done in hiding by a Dutch Jewish man
Kitty Piller de Wolff Collection
Object | Accession Number: 2012.113.2
Date:
creation: 1944 January 10
… Soviet forces approached the camp in mid-January 1945, it was evacuated and prisoners were deported to other camps in Germany. By February 10, Abraham was…
13. Oral history interview with Barbara Ledermann Rodbell
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1990.409.1 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0192
Date:
interview: 1990 June 12
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Barbara Lederman Rodbell, born in 1925 in Berlin, Germany, describes her childhood; moving to Amsterdam, Netherlands in 1933 with her family…
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 … were you born? A: I was born in Berlin, Germany, September 4, 1925. My mother's name was Else Citroen Citon, which means lemon, and it is a Dutch name…
14. Oral history interview with Rebecca Siegel
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.225 | RG Number: RG-50.477.0225
Date:
interview: 1994 May 12
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… invasion of Holland by Nazi Germany in 1940; her father's activities helping Jewish refugees from Poland and Germany; being forced to leave her elementary…
15. Spreekmeester family papers
2004.75 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 9
Document | Accession Number: 2004.75
Date:
inclusive: 1942-1944
… Offenburg, Germany. They remained there until they were liberated by the French army. After liberation, the family spent six months in a refugee camp in…
16. Renata Laqueur papers
1995.A.1169.1 Box 1 Folder 2 Image 2
Document | Accession Number: 1995.A.1169.1
Date:
inclusive: 1945-1995
…Refugee camps--Germany.…
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 …‐‐Netherlands. Refugee camps‐‐Germany. Typhus fever. Women concentration camp inmates. World War, 1939‐1945‐‐Hospitals‐‐Germany. World War, 1939‐1945…
17. Oral history interview with Ursula Foster
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.231 | RG Number: RG-50.477.0231
Date:
interview: 1993 November 18
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Ursula Foster, born in January 12, 1927 in Hannover, Germany, discusses her childhood in Hannover; the increasing antisemitism in Germany after 1933…
18. Oral history interview with Ruth Willdorf
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.381 | RG Number: RG-50.477.0381
Date:
interview: 2001 June 06
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Ruth Willdorf, born on March 28, 1927 in in Mayen, Germany, discusses her childhood in Mayen; the changes she and her family experienced after 1933…
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 … THE VIDEO TAPING AS WELL AS THE INTERVIEW. COULD BEGIN BY ASKING YOU WHERE AND WHEN YOU WERE BORN was born in Meiern Germany. Its small town close to…
19. Albersheim family papers
2007.18.1 Box 2 Folder 1 Image 7
Document | Accession Number: 2007.18.1
Date:
inclusive: 1933-2003
…Walter Werner Albershiem (1912-1988) was born in Billerbeck, Germany to Josef and Selma Albershiem. Walter had two siblings: Herbert (b. 1908) and…
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 ….18.1 Creator: Albersheim (Family : Billerbeck, Germany) Extent: 0.6 linear foot (3 boxes, 2 book enclosures, 1 oversize folder) Repository: United States…
20. Oral history interview with Renee Duering
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.1181 | RG Number: RG-50.477.1181
Date:
interview: 1984 July 12
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Renee Duering describes her childhood in Cologne, Germany; her move to Amsterdam, Holland in 1933; her experiences in Amsterdam during the Nazi…