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1. Eva Hirschel family papers
2016.351.1 Box 1 Folder 22 Image 30
Document | Accession Number: 2016.351.1
Date:
inclusive: 1914-2006
bulk: 1914-1975
…Jewish families--Germany--Breslau.…
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 …: Emigration & immigration--United States--1940-1950. Jewish refugees--China--Shanghai. Testimonies. Jewish families--Germany--Breslau. Geography: Shanghai…
2. Theodore Mattern family papers
2016.306.1 Box 1 Folder 10 Image 26
Document | Accession Number: 2016.306.1
Date:
inclusive: 1924-1999
bulk: 1903-1941
…Jewish families--Austria--Vienna.…
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 …: Mattern, Theodore, 1909‐2003. Matfus, Josef, 1882‐1963. Matfus, Olga, 1882‐1966. Mattern, Kitty, 1912‐1998. Topical Subject: Jewish families‐‐Austria…
3. Oral history interview with Joan Kris
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.603 | RG Number: RG-50.477.0603
Date:
interview: 2002 January 30
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Jewish Family and Children's Services of San Francisco, the Peninsula, Marin and Sonoma…
4. Schulhof family papers
2017.133.1 Box 1 Folder 12 Image 14
Document | Accession Number: 2017.133.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1882-1999
bulk: 1903-1948
…Jewish families--Czech Republic--Prague.…
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 … Subject: Jewish families--Czech Republic--Prague. Jewish refugees--China--Shanghai. Jewish refugees--China--Tianjin. Jewish engineers. Emigration and…
5. Oral history interview with Harry Lewin
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.340 | RG Number: RG-50.477.0340
Date:
interview: 1997 September 10
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Jewish Family and Children's Services of San Francisco, the Peninsula, Marin and Sonoma…
6. Oral history interview with Estella Hayden
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.207 | RG Number: RG-50.477.0207
Date:
interview: 1997 July 08
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Jewish Family and Children's Services of San Francisco, the Peninsula, Marin and Sonoma…
7. Oral history interview with Leo Weshler
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.965 | RG Number: RG-50.477.0965
Date:
interview: 1997 March 12
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Jewish Family and Children's Services of San Francisco, the Peninsula, Marin and Sonoma…
8. Oral history interview with Leo Meyer
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1997.A.0441.421 | RG Number: RG-50.462.0421
Date:
interview: 1991 October 19
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Jewish families--China--Shanghai.…
9. Oral history interview with Leo Weshler
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.889 | RG Number: RG-50.477.0889
Date:
interview: 1992 December 01
interview: 1997 February 19
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Jewish Family and Children's Services of San Francisco, the Peninsula, Marin and Sonoma…
10. Oral history interview with Adda Gerstel
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.20 | RG Number: RG-50.477.0020
Date:
interview: 1999 May 26
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Jewish Family and Children's Services of San Francisco, the Peninsula, Marin and Sonoma…
11. Oral history interview with Leah Farber
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.1063 | RG Number: RG-50.477.1063
Date:
interview: 1991 April 22
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Jewish Family and Children's Services of San Francisco, the Peninsula, Marin and Sonoma…
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 … learned about Jewish émigrés to Shanghai, and she and her fiancé decided to get married and then leave Vienna. The couple left Vienna in 1939, and on…
12. Oral history interview with Alice Bloomfield
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.756 | RG Number: RG-50.477.0756
Date:
interview: 2003 December 03
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Jewish Family and Children's Services of San Francisco, the Peninsula, Marin and Sonoma…
13. Oral history interview with Bruno Keith
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1997.A.0441.335 | RG Number: RG-50.462.0335
Date:
interview: 1999 October 17
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Jewish families--China--Shanghai.…
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 … family. His father was an animal dealer. Bruno describes his father’s army service in WWI, very good relations with the Gentiles in their village, his…
14. Oral history interview with Irmgard Clark
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.598 | RG Number: RG-50.477.0598
Date:
interview: 2003 March 12
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Jewish Family and Children's Services of San Francisco, the Peninsula, Marin and Sonoma…
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 … and her mother assisted with the bookkeeping. The family lived in a furnished apartment in a nice neighborhood. The family was not religious but Paul…
15. Oral history interview with Klaus Robert Lange
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1997.A.0441.362 | RG Number: RG-50.462.0362
Date:
interview: 1999 November 16
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Jewish families--China--Shanghai.…
16. Oral history interview with Arnold Benjamin
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.596 | RG Number: RG-50.477.0596
Date:
interview: 2002 December 18
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Jewish Family and Children's Services of San Francisco, the Peninsula, Marin and Sonoma…
17. Oral history interview with Eva Gottheiner
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.691 | RG Number: RG-50.477.0691
Date:
interview: 1993 March 04
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Jewish Family and Children's Services of San Francisco, the Peninsula, Marin and Sonoma…
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 … had was as a-- to take care of a little girl in a Jewish family. And then I worked for a Jewish dentist as a dental assistant. And then my father wanted…
18. Oral history interview with Ruth Callman
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.670 | RG Number: RG-50.477.0670
Date:
interview: 1996 March 06
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Jewish Family and Children's Services of San Francisco, the Peninsula, Marin and Sonoma…
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 … which was in every passport of Jewish refugees. And to your own name you had to it's Sara at the time. So that's why so many middle names. My real name is…
19. Oral history interview with Gunther G. Rechnitz
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.352 | RG Number: RG-50.477.0352
Date:
interview: 1998 April 15
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Jewish Family and Children's Services of San Francisco, the Peninsula, Marin and Sonoma…
20. Oral history interview with Frank Weinberg
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.535 | RG Number: RG-50.477.0535
Date:
interview: 2002 June 26
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Jewish Family and Children's Services of San Francisco, the Peninsula, Marin and Sonoma…
21. Oral history interview with Inge Schaffer
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.789 | RG Number: RG-50.477.0789
Date:
interview: 2003 July 15
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Jewish Family and Children's Services of San Francisco, the Peninsula, Marin and Sonoma…
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 … April, 1928, in Berlin, Germany. Right. And the other brother? Was born in Shanghai, October 12, 1940, in Shanghai. And how did your family support itself…
22. Oral history interview with Ann Abrams
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.388 | RG Number: RG-50.477.0388
Date:
interview: 2001 October 03
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Jewish Family and Children's Services of San Francisco, the Peninsula, Marin and Sonoma…
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 …: Ann Abrams was born Hertha Fromme on November 17, 1913 in Hamburg, Germany to William and Hanchen Fromme. She came from an upper- class family. Her…
23. Oral history interview with Erna Gruschka
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.766 | RG Number: RG-50.477.0766
Date:
interview: 2003 November 25
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Jewish Family and Children's Services of San Francisco, the Peninsula, Marin and Sonoma…
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 … was a fun time. So I liked it. And my mother got a part time job as a housekeeper to a German-Jewish family. And that's the first time in her life that…
24. Oral history interview with Fredy K. Seidel
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1997.A.0441.517 | RG Number: RG-50.462.0517
Date:
interview: 1999 October 17
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Jewish families--China--Shanghai.…
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 … Jewish contingent, although I don’t believe that because there were some Arab Jews that, the Sassoon family, you’ve heard of the Sassoons? GS: Yeah, yeah…
25. Oral history interview with Inge Wendriner
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.613 | RG Number: RG-50.477.0613
Date:
interview: 2003 April 02
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Jewish Family and Children's Services of San Francisco, the Peninsula, Marin and Sonoma…
26. Oral history interview with Harry Sydel
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1997.A.0441.557 | RG Number: RG-50.462.0557
Date:
interview: 1999 October 17
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Jewish families--China--Shanghai.…
27. Oral history interview with Karin A. Pardo
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1997.A.0441.450 | RG Number: RG-50.462.0450
Date:
interview: 1991 October 19
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Karin A. Pardo (née Zacharias), born in 1931 in Königsberg, East Prussia (now Kaliningrad, Russia), discusses her assimilated Jewish family…
28. Oral history interview with Joseph P. Weber
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.376 | RG Number: RG-50.477.0376
Date:
interview: 1998 February 04
interview: 1998 February 25
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Jewish Family and Children's Services of San Francisco, the Peninsula, Marin and Sonoma…
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 …,210 --> 00:03:28,490 a few things from Austria. 53 00:03:28,490 --> 00:03:32,870 One was could you tell us about the family 54 00:03:32,870 --> 00:03:35…
29. Oral history interview with Rabbi Theodore Alexander
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.508 | RG Number: RG-50.477.0508
Date:
interview: 2002 May 22
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Jewish Family and Children's Services of San Francisco, the Peninsula, Marin and Sonoma…
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 … observant Jew and identified as being very Germanic, the Alexander family kept Shabbat, attended synagogue, and lived in a predominantly Jewish, upper-middle…
30. Oral history interview with Guenter Gruschka
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.767 | RG Number: RG-50.477.0767
Date:
interview: 2003 November 25
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Jewish Family and Children's Services of San Francisco, the Peninsula, Marin and Sonoma…
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 … was called Ohlau-- O-H-L-A-U. And what was the economic status of your family? I would say middle class. And did you live in a Jewish neighborhood, or…
31. Oral history interview with Hans Gottheiner
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.765 | RG Number: RG-50.477.0765
Date:
interview: 2003 July 21
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Jewish Family and Children's Services of San Francisco, the Peninsula, Marin and Sonoma…
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 … girlfriend at the time was Jewish, from a good Jewish family. And her parents wanted to leave right away, or left right away, or had the finances to leave…
32. Oral history interview with Bella Seligman
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.1472 | RG Number: RG-50.477.1472
Date:
interview: 2007 February 05
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Jewish Family and Children's Services of San Francisco, the Peninsula, Marin and Sonoma…
33. Oral history interview with Hanna Zeidler-Cowan
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.386 | RG Number: RG-50.477.0386
Date:
interview: 1997 September 03
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Jewish Family and Children's Services of San Francisco, the Peninsula, Marin and Sonoma…
34. Oral history interview with Idel Mathias
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1997.A.0441.411 | RG Number: RG-50.462.0411
Date:
interview: 1991 October 19
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Jewish families--China--Shanghai.…
35. Oral history interview with Cantor Hans Cohn
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.148 | RG Number: RG-50.477.0148
Date:
interview: 1999 August 11
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Jewish Family and Children's Services of San Francisco, the Peninsula, Marin and Sonoma…
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 … in the business. In 1929 the recession hurt business. Hans started in public school in 1932. There were about 30 kids in his class, about 15% Jewish…
36. Oral history interview with Rose Lesser
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.336 | RG Number: RG-50.477.0336
Date:
interview: 1998 May 20
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Jewish Family and Children's Services of San Francisco, the Peninsula, Marin and Sonoma…
37. Oral history interview with Seema Zimmerman
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1997.A.0441.601 | RG Number: RG-50.462.0601
Date:
interview: 1999 October 16
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Jewish families--China--Shanghai.…
38. Oral history interview with Gunter Ullman
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.651 | RG Number: RG-50.477.0651
Date:
interview: 1997 February 21
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Jewish Family and Children's Services of San Francisco, the Peninsula, Marin and Sonoma…
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 … Gentiles? Not really. Most of our friends were Jewish. Did you have a religious family? Not really. We were proud of being Jews. But we were what they called…
39. Oral history interview with Manfred Konig
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1997.A.0441.347 | RG Number: RG-50.462.0347
Date:
interview: 1991 October 19
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Jewish families--China--Shanghai.…
40. Oral history interview with Hurst Sommer
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.533 | RG Number: RG-50.477.0533
Date:
interview: 2002 November 04
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Jewish Family and Children's Services of San Francisco, the Peninsula, Marin and Sonoma…
41. Oral history interview with Rabbi Samuel Graudenz
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.946 | RG Number: RG-50.477.0946
Date:
interview: 1995 March 21
interview: 1996 June 20
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Jewish Family and Children's Services of San Francisco, the Peninsula, Marin and Sonoma…
42. Oral history interview with Anni Beckerman
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.595 | RG Number: RG-50.477.0595
Date:
interview: 2003 June 02
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Jewish Family and Children's Services of San Francisco, the Peninsula, Marin and Sonoma…
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 …: Anni Bekerman was born in Dresden, Germany, in 1930. She was an only child of an affluent family. Her memories of her childhood in Dresden are happy but…
43. Oral history interview with Evelyn Panish
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1997.A.0441.449 | RG Number: RG-50.462.0449
Date:
interview: 1991 October 19
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Jewish families--China--Shanghai.…
44. Oral history interview with Guenter Cohn
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2019.253.222 | RG Number: RG-90.063.0222
Date:
interview: 2009 September 08
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Jewish families--Germany.…
45. Oral history interview with Edith Schiftan
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.530 | RG Number: RG-50.477.0530
Date:
interview: 2000 January 11
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Jewish Family and Children's Services of San Francisco, the Peninsula, Marin and Sonoma…
46. Oral history interview with Herta Jacobi
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.1132 | RG Number: RG-50.477.1132
Date:
interview: 2005 June 01
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Jewish Family and Children's Services of San Francisco, the Peninsula, Marin and Sonoma…
47. Oral history interview with Eric Bergtraun
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.396 | RG Number: RG-50.477.0396
Date:
interview: 2002 March 11
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Jewish Family and Children's Services of San Francisco, the Peninsula, Marin and Sonoma…
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 …’s mother’s brother. After this, his father said they had to leave right away. The family left Vienna and went to Milan for a few weeks. The Jewish community…
48. Oral history interview with Leo Anspach
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.229 | RG Number: RG-50.477.0229
Date:
interview: 1995 February 09
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Jewish Family and Children's Services of San Francisco, the Peninsula, Marin and Sonoma…
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 … school in 1936. In 1938 the Germans came into town and his family escaped to Prague. In '39 the Nazis came into Prague. In March of 1940 he left for…
49. Oral history interview with Loni Wilk
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.430 | RG Number: RG-50.477.0430
Date:
interview: 2002 January 22
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Jewish Family and Children's Services of San Francisco, the Peninsula, Marin and Sonoma…
50. Oral history interview with Herbert Wolff
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.1108 | RG Number: RG-50.477.1108
Date:
interview: 2005 March 23
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Jewish Family and Children's Services of San Francisco, the Peninsula, Marin and Sonoma…