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781. Oral history interview with Alfred Schnog
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2001.34 | RG Number: RG-50.106.0142
Date:
interview: 2001 March 10
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… family’s return to Germany in November 1938 to retrieve belongings; witnessing Kristallnacht from an upper-floor window of the Dome Hotel; his family being…
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 … on November 8, 1938 Witnessed Kristallnacht from their hotel window - first time he saw true violence Went by train to border - Germans put them in…
782. Oral history interview with Arthur Danziger
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2017.10.1 | RG Number: RG-50.963.0001
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… realizing Arthur’s father was "stateless" and not arresting him; witnessing Kristallnacht; the Nuremberg laws in 1935 and how they marginalized Jewish adults…
783. Oral history interview with Henry Birnbrey
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2015.399.1 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0847
Date:
interview: 2015 October 22
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… 1938; the arrest of his father on Kristallnacht; the death of his father in February 1939 from a lack of medical attention after he was beat while in…
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 …. As far as I know, I was already in America. I came to American in April of '38. And on Kristallnacht, he was arrested, and that was the end of that…
784. Oral history interview with Walter Lachman
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1992.A.0125.64 | RG Number: RG-50.233.0064
Date:
interview: 1992 July 31
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… antisemitism and daily harassment from non-Jewish children; his memory of Kristallnacht, during which his father’s business was vandalized; his small Bar Mitzvah…
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 … any event, that became a problem. Then came the Kristallnacht on November 9, 1938, and at that time, my father’s business was all smeared up on the…
785. Red leather purse with decorative lacing carried by a Jewish refugee during her escape from Vienna
2004.628.8 front
Object | Accession Number: 2004.628.8
Date:
emigration: 1939 January 20-1939 December 18
received: 1938
… Isidor’s, were confiscated. During the Kristallnacht pogrom that November 10, Isidor was arrested and taken to the police riding school on Kenyongasse…
786. Souvenir coin with a swastika and Star of David owned by a young German Jewish girl
2005.464.1 front
Object | Accession Number: 2005.464.1
Date:
commemoration: 1934
… traveled across Eastern and Central Europe until 1938. On November 10, 1938, when Mara was 12 years old, she witnessed the events of Kristallnacht. Two…
787. White, monogrammed tablecloth belonging to the family of a German Rabbi
2018.290.1 side a
Object | Accession Number: 2018.290.1
Date:
use: before 1959
… Kristallnacht. The following morning, the SA (or Sturmabteilung, a paramilitary organization) went to Georg’s synagogue, burned the Holy texts, looted valuables…
788. Engraved gold wedding band that belonged to a German Jewish refugee
2005.546.4 front
Object | Accession Number: 2005.546.4
Date:
recovered: 
received: 1895
… country. They were later sent by mail to Anna’s sister, who had emigrated to England earlier in the decade. After the Kristallnacht pogrom on November 9-10…
789. Tremolo style Opera harmonica owned by an Austrian Jewish refugee
2015.312.4 front
Object | Accession Number: 2015.312.4
Date:
manufacture: approximately 1930
…. During Kristallnacht, Alfred’s father was arrested and taken to the police precinct where his head was shaved, he was only released because he was the…
790. Pair of men's black leather lace-up ankle boots owned by a Jewish refugee during his escape from Vienna
2004.628.5_a front
Object | Accession Number: 2004.628.5 a-b
Date:
emigration: 1939
received: 1938
… confiscated. During Kristallnacht on November 10, Isidor was arrested and severely beaten. Fanny was forced to scrub the streets. The family's apartment was…
791. National Fascist Party of Italy (PNF) membership badge owned by Jewish female refugee from Nazi Germany
2005.379.7 front
Object | Accession Number: 2005.379.7
Date:
use: 1931-1938
emigration: 1939 September
… from a Jewish owned business. Michel, then his family left for Belgium in 1935-36. After the Kristallnacht pogrom in November 9-10, 1938, Gitta was…
792. Waldmann family papers
2019.17.2 Box 1 Folder 15 Image 15
Document | Accession Number: 2019.17.2
Date:
inclusive: circa 1890-2021
bulk: 1930-1941
…. During Kristallnacht, Charlotte and her sons were imprisoned for two days and a night. Upon release, they moved to Würzburg and in January 1939, they…
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 …). Max immigrated to New York on 11 June 1938. During Kristallnacht, Charlotte and her sons were imprisoned for two days and a night. Upon release, they…
793. Engraved gold wedding band that belonged to a German Jewish refugee
2005.546.3 front
Object | Accession Number: 2005.546.3
Date:
recovered: 
received: approximately 1895
… country. They were later sent by mail to Anna’s sister, who had emigrated to England earlier in the decade. After the Kristallnacht pogrom on November 9-10…
794. Pair of men's white leather driving gloves carried by a Jewish refugee during his escape from Vienna
2004.628.3_a front
Object | Accession Number: 2004.628.3 a-b
Date:
emigration: 1939
… confiscated. During Kristallnacht on November 10, Isidor was arrested and severely beaten. Fanny was forced to scrub the streets. The family's apartment was…
795. Woman’s white cloth tailored jacket owned by a Jewish refugee during her escape from Vienna
2004.628.7 front
Object | Accession Number: 2004.628.7
Date:
emigration: 1939
received: 1933
… Isidor’s, were confiscated. During the Kristallnacht pogrom that November 10, Isidor was arrested and taken to the police riding school on Kenyongasse…
796. Painted wooden spice box kept by by a Kindertransport refugee
2006.498.3 front
Object | Accession Number: 2006.498.3
Date:
received: 1939 February
… friends tell her that they could no longer associate with her. One night during the November 8-9, 1938, Kristallnacht pogrom, Hannah awoke because the bed…
797. Pink and black floral patterned chiffon dress owned by a Jewish refugee from Austria
2004.628.6 front
Object | Accession Number: 2004.628.6
Date:
emigration: 1939
received: 1933
… Isidor’s, were confiscated. During the Kristallnacht pogrom that November 10, Isidor was arrested and taken to the police riding school on Kenyongasse…
798. Oral history interview with Sol Messinger
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1990.338.69 | RG Number: RG-50.037.0069
Date:
interview: 1991 January 17
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Kristallnacht, 1938--Germany--Berlin.…
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 … one of the more horrible episodes of what happened in Germany before the war, which was Kristallnacht. One of the men who was also picked up that night…
799. Oral history interview with Richard Roberts
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2006.70.8 | RG Number: RG-50.583.0008
Date:
interview: 1989 December 23
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
Claims Conference International Holocaust Documentation Archive
…Kristallnacht, 1938.…
800. Ignaz Ferber papers
1988.87 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 7
Document | Accession Number: 1988.87 | RG Number: RG-10.262
Date:
inclusive: 1931-1938
… and her husband also immigrated to the U.S. in 1938, and his parents followed in 1939. During Kristallnacht his brother Fred was arrested and sent to…
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 … immigrated to the U.S. in 1938, and his parents followed in 1939. During Kristallnacht his brother Fred was arrested and sent to Dachau. In order to obtain his…