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1. Oral history interview with Elizabeth Lassers
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1989.346.38 | RG Number: RG-50.031.0038
Date:
interview: 1986 December 15
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Elizabeth Lassers was born in 1920 in Offenbach am Main, Germany, describes her mother; her father, who was a gynecologist; her younger sister; being…
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 …Lassers, Elizabeth RG-50.031*038 One video cassette Recorded 12/15/86 Abstract Elizabeth Lassers was born in 1920 in Offenbach am Main, Germany where…
2. Oral history interview with Irene Sulzman
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1990.8.31 | RG Number: RG-50.063.0031
Date:
interview: 1989 June 06
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… Frankfurt, Germany; working in General Eisenhower's headquarters as a translator; finding her father; being slightly ashamed of having an intact family…
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 … closer to Germany. 3:00 Lodz was an industrial city. Poland had little technology or industry so they invited Germans and German Jews to bring their…
3. Oral history interview with Max Hollweg
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1992.A.0124.22 | RG Number: RG-50.028.0022
Date:
interview: 1990 April 25
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Max Hollweg, born in Ramscheid, Germany in 1910, discusses his parents; his 18 siblings; being a missionary in Czechoslovakia in 1933; living in…
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 …. This was in 1933. When he returned to Germany he was put under police surveillance, his passport was taken away. He then said the only thing left to do…
4. Oral history interview with Max Liebster
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1992.A.0124.34 | RG Number: RG-50.028.0034
Date:
interview: 1991 February 05
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Max Liebster, born February 15, 1915 in Reichenbach (Gemeinde Lautertal (Odenwald)), Germany, describes his father, mother, and two sisters; being a…
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 …Max Liebster RG-50.028.0034 Summary of Interview Max Liebster was born on February 15, 1915, in Reichenbach, Odenwald, Hessen, Germany. Father…
5. Oral history interview with Max Hollweg
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1992.A.0124.79 | RG Number: RG-50.028.0079
Date:
interview: 1994 July 15
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Max Hollweg, born in 1920 in Remscheid, Germany, discusses being raised as a Jehovah’s Witness (JW); his 18 brothers and sisters; being in Prague…
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 …MAX HOLLWEG RG-50.028.0079 (Interview in German) Max Hollweg was born in 1920 in Remscheid, Germany, as a Jehovah’s Witness. He had 18 brothers and…
6. Oral history interview with Sam Bankhalter
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1992.A.0126.4 | RG Number: RG-50.156.0004
Date:
interview: 1984 August 13
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…, Germany; getting married in Germany to another Holocaust survivor; living in Israel and helping to smuggle people in to Israel; immigrating to the United…
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 … experience in this camp, was there were a lot of Jewish people with us, kids from Germany, where they have to leave. I don’t know if you’re aware of it, but in…
7. Oral history interview with Liesel Mayerfeld
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1993.A.0088.22 | RG Number: RG-50.002.0022
Date:
interview: 1993 October 14
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Liesel Mayerfeld, born in 1933, discusses her early childhood in Frankfurt, Germany; her memories of pre-war life in Frankfurt; her memories of…
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 … resident of Elizabeth, 8 00:00:50,070 --> 00:00:56,400 who will tell us of her experiences 9 00:00:56,400 --> 00:00:59,970 as a young child in Germany and…
8. Oral history interview with Henry Goldstein
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1997.A.0441.268 | RG Number: RG-50.462.0268
Date:
interview: 1990 August 22
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…, Germany; liberation on April 21, 1945; going to Munich, Germany; living in Feldafing; going to Frankfurt to look for relatives; and immigrating to the…
9. Oral history interview with Ernst Valfer
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.586 | RG Number: RG-50.477.0586
Date:
interview: 1996 September 05
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Ernst Valfer, born July 4, 1925 in Frankfurt am Main, Germany, discusses his childhood in Frankfurt; his memories of antisemitism and being forced to…
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 … child and on up. Okay 14 A. Ernst Sigma which dont use in America. use 15 S. Valfer. was born July 1925 in Frankfurt on the 16 Meine Germany. My fathers…
10. Oral history interview with Fred Kirschner
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.705 | RG Number: RG-50.477.0705
Date:
interview: 1995 July 07
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…The interview describes Mr. Kirschner's childhood and adolesence in Frankfurt, Germany, his arrest on November 10, 1938 with his father, their…
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 … where and when you were born? All right. I was born in Frankfurt am Main, Germany on October 30, 1919. My name was slightly different, my first name…
11. Oral history interview with Hella Levi
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.1231 | RG Number: RG-50.477.1231
Date:
interview: 1985 March 23
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Hella Levi describes her childhood in Frankfurt, Germany; the changes the Jewish community experienced after Hitler's rise to power in 1933…
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 … City and who originally was from Frankfurt Germany. Todays date is March 23 1985. Why dont we begin Mrs. Levi with you telling us what it was like to…
12. Erna Ketchie collection
1999.205.1 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 26
Document | Accession Number: 1999.205.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1925-1951
… Jewish. The family lived in Frankfurt am Main, Germany prior to World War II where Hans was a hairdresser. During the war, both Hans and Frieda were…
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 … white image of two women standing together, woman on left is holding a book; verso: “Atelier Rembrandt…” printed in black ink; Karlsruhe, Germany; in…
13. Rudolph Daniel Sichel papers
2003.149.1 Box 6 Folder 15 Image 24
Document | Accession Number: 2003.149.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1903-1978
bulk: 1934-1952
…Rudolph Daniel Sichel (1915-1978) was born in Frankfurt, Germany to clothing store owner Ernst Sichel (1874-1962) and Frieda Sichel (nee Oppenheimer…
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 … persecution of his family under Nazi Germany. Languages: English, German, French Administrative Information Access: Collection is open for use, but is stored…
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14. Oral history interview with Gisela Zamora
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2003.178 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0476
Date:
interview: 2003 June 01
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Gisela Zamora, born in 1928 in Battenberg, Germany, discusses her family and childhood; the intense antisemitism in Battenberg after Hitler's rise to…
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 … -- my maiden name was Eckstain, in Battenberg unda Aida in Germany. Q: And tell me a little bit about Battenberg, and your family. A: My mother’s family…
15. Oral history interview with Hilde C. Wolf
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2009.214.25 | RG Number: RG-50.617.0025
Date:
interview: 1981 September 16
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Hilde Clarisse Wolf (née Erlanger), born February 27, 1915 in Frankfurt am Main, Germany, discusses her childhood and education in Frankfurt am Main…
16. Oral history interview with Charlotte Schiff
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2015.371.1 | RG Number: RG-50.106.0252
Date:
interview: 2015 November 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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 … where were you born and when were you born? 18 00:00:56,560 --> 00:01:03,690 I was born on July 1937 in Fulda, Germany. 19 00:01:03,690 --> 00:01:05…
17. Oral history interview with John Glustrom
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2016.83.2 | RG Number: RG-50.920.0002
Date:
interview: 2004 January 14
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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 …. Glustrom is a Veteran of World War II and he saw service with the U.S. Army Engineers in England, France, and Germany during the periods from January 1941 to…
18. Maurice and Elisabeth La Kerr papers
2016.287.1 Box 1 Folder 11 Image 3
Document | Accession Number: 2016.287.1
Date:
inclusive: 1912-1960
bulk: 1945-1951
… Investigation. In 1945 he joined the United States Army as a fingerprint classifier for the Public Safety division in Frankfurt am Main, Germany. His division was…
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 … collection documents Maurice La Kerr’s post-war experiences in Germany and France as a fingerprint analyst with the United States Army. Maurice worked in…
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19. Oral history interview with Julian Reuter
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2016.409.1 | RG Number: RG-50.106.0259
Date:
interview: 2016 December 01
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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 … the name you were born with? A: Yeah. Q: Yes. And where were you born and when were you born? A: I was born in Berlin, Germany in 1926. December 21…
20. Document case owned by a German Jewish refugee in the Shanghai Ghetto
2017.661.2 Cover
Object | Accession Number: 2017.661.2
Date:
emigration: 1939-1947
… at home, but did celebrate the high holidays. On January 30, 1933, Hitler became Chancellor of Germany, and the Nazi regime passed legislation to…