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1781. Autobiographical painting by David Friedman of a woman in a brown dress resting on a bed
1987.114.4 front
Object | Accession Number: 1987.114.4
Date:
creation: 1946
depiction: 1941 October-1944 August
Series Title:
Because They Were Jews!
Artwork Title:
Sleeping Woman
…, born September 23, 1938. After the Kristallnacht pogrom on November 9-10 1938, Friedmann and his wife, with their infant child, fled from Berlin to…
1782. Westerbork transit camp voucher, 10 cent note, acquired by a former inmate
2018.229.4 front
Object | Accession Number: 2018.229.4
Date:
issue: 1944 February 15-1945 April 12
acquired: 1944 February 15-1944 September 04
… intense that Helmut moved to Amsterdam to live with his sister, Hilde. Following the Kristallnacht pogrom that November, persecution of Jews intensified…
1783. Theresienstadt ghetto-labor camp scrip, 5 kronen note, issued to a German Jewish inmate
2004.566.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 2004.566.2
Date:
issue: 1943 January 01
received: 1943-1944 September
…. During the Kristallnacht pogrom on November 9-10, 1938, Ursula’s school and synagogue were burned. By 1941-42, all their valuable possessions had been…
1784. Czechoslovakian commemorative Theresienstadt Memorial postage stamp, 50h, acquired by a former German Jewish inmate
2016.496.18 front
Object | Accession Number: 2016.496.18
Date:
issue: 1987 September 23
commemoration: 1947
… known as Kristallnacht, Irene’s school closed, and her parents enrolled her in an American school for diplomats’ children. On September 3, 1939, France…
1785. Monogrammed tablecloth owned by Otto and Edith Frank
2018.613.5 side a
Object | Accession Number: 2018.613.5
Date:
received: 1925 May 08
… hosted guests at their home. In Germany, Edith’s family suffered from the ramifications of the Kristallnacht pogrom of November 1938. Her brothers were…
1786. Hans Gewecke
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Film | Accession Number: 1996.166 | RG Number: RG-60.5027 | Film ID: 3298, 3299, 3300, 3301, 3302, 3303, 3304, 3305, 3306, 3307, 3308, 3309, 3311, 3313
Film Title:
Claude Lanzmann Shoah Collection, Interview with Hans Gewecke
Date:
Event: Late Spring or Early Summer 1979
Production: 1985
Duration:
05:18:36
… he did not pursue the matter. He also says that there was no destruction on Kristallnacht in his district (or just in Moelln?) and that the owner of a…
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 …. Then, there was – item number 3 – no Kristallnacht here, although there was a Jewish business in Ratzeburg. Q: Yes. In Moelln, how many Jews were there…
1787. Monogrammed napkin owned by Otto and Edith Frank
2018.613.5 side a
Object | Accession Number: 2018.613.6
Date:
received: 1925 May 08
… hosted guests at their home. In Germany, Edith’s family suffered from the ramifications of the Kristallnacht pogrom of November 1938. Her brothers were…
1788. Factory-printed Star of David badge printed with Jood, belonging to a German Jewish refugee
1990.307.12 front
Object | Accession Number: 1990.307.12
Date:
use: 1942 April 28-1942 August 09
… England. Irene’s sister, Helene, and her two children fled Germany for the Netherlands shortly after the November 1938 Kristallnacht pogrom. Irene’s brother…
1789. Lorenz Schmuhl papers
1995.A.1119 Box 1 Folder 14 Image 24
Document | Accession Number: 1995.A.1119 | RG Number: RG-10.137
Date:
inclusive: 1918-1985
bulk: 1939-1945
Special Collection:
Save Their Stories
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  • Series 4: Photographs Approximate 1937-Approximate 1962
    • File 1: Buchenwald (5 folders) (Pressed flowers and negatives stored separately) Approximate 1937-Approximate 1945
1790. Oral history interview with Trudy Schonberger
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2014.5.1 | RG Number: RG-50.106.0217
Date:
interview: 2014 January 16
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
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 …,480 --> 00:36:51,940 Was there any destruction on Kristallnacht in your town 673 00:36:51,940 --> 00:36:53,410 or in your father's store? 674 00:36:53…
1791. Oral history interview with Manfred Klein
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1992.A.0126.29 | RG Number: RG-50.156.0029
Date:
interview: 1982 June 09
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
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 … Kristallnacht, family business in Berlin destroyed. And Klein lost his job in Breslau. Previously, “criminal” Jews, i.e., those married to gentiles, were rounded…
1792. Oral history interview with Ralph Berets
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Oral History | RG Number: RG-50.999.0644
Date:
interview: 2018 May 02
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
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 …'t think there was any reason for him to leave. My parents did go back and forth to Germany. They happened to be in Germany in 1938 when Kristallnacht…
1793. Oral history interview with Claude Kacser
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2016.102.1 | RG Number: RG-50.106.0256
Date:
interview: 2016 May 24
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
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 … with Claude Kacser 9 May 24, 2016 in May 1940 when he was proven wrong. Then came Kristallnacht, November 9-10, 1938. People really noticed. And my…
1794. Oral history interview with Pepi Schafler
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2013.138.1 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0712
Date:
interview: 2013 August 19
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
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 … he was very ill. My mother had another brother who was a banker in Indiana and during Kristallnacht, he -- he was -- the police came to pick him up…
1795. Oral history interview with John Bucur
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2003.203 | RG Number: RG-50.106.0160
Date:
interview: 2003 August 18
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
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 … happening in Germany, but we-were you also aware of things like, let’s say the Berlin Olympics, do you remember that? A: Yes, I do. And Kristallnacht, yes…
1796. Oral history interview with Inge Sadan
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2019.154.26 | RG Number: RG-90.008.0026
Date:
interview: 1998 June 07
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
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 … remember of course the Kristallnacht and what happened afterwards, when my sister and brother went to England on the Kindertransport, followed by me six…
1797. Oral history interview with Rachel Gordon
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.764 | RG Number: RG-50.477.0764
Date:
interview: 1990 November 07
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
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 … all this, and Austria, and so. And here it was close to his area. He left it for last. And we didn't wait. When it was Kristallnacht, when they burned…
1798. Oral history interview with Ernst Mehlman
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.437 | RG Number: RG-50.477.0437
Date:
interview: 2000 March 01
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
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 … primary source, and it may contain errors in spelling or accuracy. 00:26:57,220 --> 00:27:03,120 And then of course when the so-called Kristallnacht came…
1799. Oral history interview with Edith R. Levy
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1997.A.0441.383 | RG Number: RG-50.462.0383
Date:
interview: 1995 May 09
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
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 … the attention of people in the local tavern who came to their aid. She also recalls her childhood memories of Kristallnacht, visceral memories of Torahs…
1800. Oral history interview with Amely Baer Smith
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2019.413.1 | RG Number: RG-50.030.1056
Date:
interview: 2019 September 26
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
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 …, very lovely woman. 1171 00:37:59,340 --> 00:38:04,230 And when the 1938, the Kristallnacht, you know, 1172 00:38:04,230 --> 00:38:06,720 the small town…