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1. William Herskovic papers
1991.211.3 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 2
Document | Accession Number: 1991.211.3
Date:
inclusive: 1942-circa 1995
…Concentration camp escapes--Poland--Pyskowice (Katowice).…
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 …) Jawischowitz (Concentration camp) Jews‐‐Slovakia. Jewish photographers‐‐Belgium‐‐Antwerp. Concentration camp escapes‐‐Poland‐‐Pyskowice (Katowice…
2. Ruth Reed family papers
2016.510.2 Box 1 Folder 19 Image 27
Document | Accession Number: 2016.510.2
Date:
inclusive: circa 1910-2016
… on 8 December 1920 in Katowice, Poland, and Amalie and Chaim divorced in 1928. Ruth’s parents both remarried, and her father had a son, Ignatz (1939…
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 …, Washington, DC 20024-2126 Abstract: The collection primarily contains pre-war photographs of Ruth Reed (née Feldman) and her family in Katowice, Poland, along…
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  • Series 1: Biographical materials 1945-2016
    • File 3: Reed, Ruth 1945-Circa 2010
      • Pages: 1
  • Series 3: Photographs Circa 1910-1977
    • File 14: Reed, Ruth: Childhood 1921-1935
3. Roza Krzesiwo photographs
2000.431.1 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 8
Document | Accession Number: 2000.431.1
Date:
inclusive: 1938-1950
… 1938 in Działoszyce (Poland) and his friend Josef Szlam in 1945 in Poland; and a Bund youth demonstration in 1946 in Katowice (Poland).…
4. Oral history interview with Pajak Wilibald
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1998.A.0300.38 | RG Number: RG-50.488.0038
Date:
interview: 1998 July 10
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Wilibald Pajak, born in 1922, discusses living in Katowice, Poland during World War II; becoming a member of the underground; being arrested and sent…
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 ….ushmm.org Contact Reference@ushmm.org for further information about this collection 4 Katowice, jest trzydzieści parę kilometrów i myśmy tu podjeżdżali nawet po…
5. Oral history interview with Leon Blatt
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1272.19 | RG Number: RG-50.120.0019
Date:
interview: 1991 December 26
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Leon Blatt, born in 1919 in Katowice, Poland, discuses his family; moving to Będzin, Poland at the start of the war then Sosnowiec, Poland; his…
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 …BLATT, Leon RG-50.120* 0019 5 Videotapes Abstract Leon Blatt was born into a well-to-do family on April 1, 1919 in Katowice (Kattowitz, Stalinogród…
6. Oral history interview with Marian Plackowski
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1998.A.0300.300 | RG Number: RG-50.488.0300
Date:
interview: 2010 May 02
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Katowice (Poland)…
7. Oral history interview with Manoss Diamant
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1272.32 | RG Number: RG-50.120.0032
Date:
interview: 1993 February 22
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Manoss Diamant, born in 1921 in Katowice, Poland, discusses his family and childhood; his education; being in a Zionist youth group; escaping to…
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 …), Protection copy 3 videocassettes (VHS), User copy SUMMARY: Born in 1922 in Kattowitz (Katowice), in Zaglembia. A member of a youth movement, he also joined a…
8. Oral history interview with Henry Lubell
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1992.A.0125.78 | RG Number: RG-50.233.0078
Date:
interview: 1992 March 02
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Jews--Poland--Katowice.…
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 … was Poland and my father had there a job as hazan and shochet(mohel). In what town? The town, first it was a little town Rawicz and later on in Katowice…
9. Miodownik family papers
Document | Accession Number: 2022.24.1
Date:
inclusive: 1941-1947
undated: 
…Katowice (Poland)…
10. Oral history interview with Jack Miller
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2013.294.63 | RG Number: RG-50.693.0063
Date:
interview: 2012 March 15
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Katowice (Poland)…
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 … Ravensbruck in cattle cars. Jack saw through the window that they had passed Auschwitz without stopping, and arrived in Katowice. Jack was happy that they were…
11. Oral history interview with Menashe Lorenzy
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1272.95 | RG Number: RG-50.120.0095
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… marched out of Birkenau to the forest where they were liberated by the Russian Army; going to Katowice, Poland, and was taken with Italian prisoners of war…
12. Oral history interview with Ruth Hillman
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1997.A.0441.311 | RG Number: RG-50.462.0311
Date:
undated: 
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Ruth Hillman, born in 1923 in Katowice, Poland, discusses her early life and family; life in the Sosnowiec ghetto; education efforts in the ghetto…
13. Oral history interview with Herman Malvet
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2018.223.1 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0971
Date:
interview: 2018 June 06
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Herman Malvet (né Majerovic), born on January 1, 1935 in Bardejov, Slovakia, discusses growing up in both Bardejov and Katowice, Poland; his father…
14. Oral history interview with Henry Kronberg
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2015.250.5 | RG Number: RG-50.882.0005
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Henry Kronberg, born in April 1920 in Breslau, Germany, describes growing up in Katowice, Poland; apprenticing as a young man in a material goods…
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 …Henry Kronberg for Virtual Book Henry Kronberg was born in April 1920 in Breslau, Germany but he grew up in Katowice, Poland. As a young man he was…
15. Zyga Butler papers
2016.507.1 Box 1 Folder 4 Image 3
Document | Accession Number: 2016.507.1
Date:
inclusive: 1939-1979
Special Collection:
Save Their Stories
…Jews--Poland--Katowice.…
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 … The Zyga Butler papers are arranged as a single series. Indexing terms Butler, Zyga (1903-?) Jews--Poland--Krakow. Jews--Poland--Katowice. https…
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  • Series 1: Zyga Butler papers 1939-1979
    • File 4: Diary 1943-1944
16. Oral history interview with Walter Morgenbesser
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1272.337 | RG Number: RG-50.120.0337
Date:
interview: 1998 February 19
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… with his father and another from the Russians and going to a refugee camp in Katowice, Poland; going to Košice, Slovakia, which was where his parents…
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 … Russians and ended up in a refugee camp in Katowice, Poland. Shortly thereafter they went on to Košice, Slovakia, which was where his parents had been raised…
17. Oral history interview with Hedvig Hunter
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2006.70.196 | RG Number: RG-50.583.0196
Date:
interview: 1990 April 24
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
Claims Conference International Holocaust Documentation Archive
… liberated by Russian troops; being taken to a hospital in Katowice, Poland, where he recovered for some weeks; spending a short amount of time living in Sluck…
18. Oral history interview with Pablo Dukes
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2013.294.17 | RG Number: RG-50.693.0017
Date:
interview: 2011 May 20
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… death march from Auschwitz to Katowice, Poland; being transported by train to an empty hangar and then to Flossenbürg, Germany; evacuating the camp; the…
19. Oral history interview with Paul Monka
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1993.A.0088.42 | RG Number: RG-50.002.0042
Date:
interview: 1989 May 17-1989 June 09
interview: 1989 June 09
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… solitary confinement in a Gestapo prison in Katowice, Poland; his time in the hospital after surviving solitary confinement and meeting Yanek; his acceptance…
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 … took over Paul's father's business let the family work there. Paul was arrested and sent to Katowice, Poland. He survived solitary confinement in…
20. Oral history interview with Leo Korona
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1997.A.0441.349 | RG Number: RG-50.462.0349
Date:
interview: 1981 August 19
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Jews--Poland--Katowice.…