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You searched for: Subject Jewish families. Remove constraint Subject: Jewish families. Digital Availability In English Remove constraint Digital Availability: In English Digital Availability Digitized Remove constraint Digital Availability: Digitized Key Ghettos Warsaw Remove constraint Key Ghettos: Warsaw
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1. Adult's pith helmet acquired in India during the journey to the US by a Jewish family fleeing German occupied Poland
2009.376.28 front
Object | Accession Number: 2009.376.28
Date:
emigration: 1940 April 20-1941 February 17
received: 1941 January
…Adult's pith helmet acquired in India during the journey to the US by a Jewish family fleeing German occupied Poland…
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2. Berkowicz family collection
1995.A.0128 Box 1 Folder 5 Image 25
Document | Accession Number: 1995.A.0128 | RG Number: RG-10.313
Date:
inclusive: 1913-1942
…Jewish families--Poland--Warsaw.…
3. Berkowicz family papers
2006.513.1 Box 1 Folder 14 Image 1
Document | Accession Number: 2006.513.1
Date:
inclusive: 1939-1948
…Jewish families--Poland--Warsaw.…
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 …, David. Bursztyn, Faiga Tac. Hochenberg, Mania. Hochenberg, Moniek. Topical Subject: Jewish families--Poland--Warsaw. Refugees, Jewish. Warsaw Ghetto…
4. Hafftka and Jonisch families photographs
2016.545.1 Box 1 Folder 5 Image 4
Document | Accession Number: 2016.545.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1918-1952
…Jewish families--Poland--Czestochowa.…
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 …, 1900-1986. Topical Subject: Emigration & immigration--United States--1940-1950. Jewish families--Poland--Czestochowa. Jewish families--Poland--Warsaw…
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5. Luggage tag used by a Polish Jewish survivor
2014.426.4 front
Object | Accession Number: 2014.426.4
Date:
use: 1946 May 10-1946 May 20
… neighborhood, and Halina and Ludwik were the only Jewish children at their public school. The family was not religious, but they celebrated the holidays with…
6. Luggage tag used by a Polish Jewish survivor
2014.426.5 front
Object | Accession Number: 2014.426.5
Date:
use: 1946 May 10-1946 May 20
…Luggage tag used by a Polish Jewish survivor…
7. Oral history interview with Andrew Glass
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2005.66 | RG Number: RG-50.106.0165
Date:
interview: 2005 February 14
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… Roosevelt was Jewish; his family receiving three Japanese visas from Chiune Sugihara, the Japanese Consul; paying 600 dollars to get Soviet transit visas…
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 … assimilated in the Polish culture, he -- although the family was Jewish, they regarded themselves first as Poles and second as Jews. Remember that in the Warsaw…
8. Oral history interview with Anna Post
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1990.338.66 | RG Number: RG-50.037.0066
Date:
interview: 1991 September 16
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Anna Dulla Post (alias: Salome Czaplinska), born in 1923 in Bronocice, Poland, discusses growing up in a happy observant Jewish family of three…
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 … if I have anybody from my family, if anybody survived. I just felt I'm the only Jewish person in the whole world. And when we arrived in Auschwitz, it…
9. Oral history interview with Dr. Kaja Finkler
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2018.159.1 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0969
Date:
interview: 2018 May 06
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…’s Hasidic background; the history of Hasidism; the importance of music within her family and having a strong Jewish identity from an early age; her family…
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 … and having a strong Jewish identity from an early age; her family members and history; being an only child; the many rabbis in her family; growing up…
10. Oral history interview with Edward Darell
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2017.304.1 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0940
Date:
interview: 2017 June 20
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Jewish families.…
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 … family because of many factors, including my father's guilt about being Jewish and hiding that fact. And that was one place where he could tell the truth…
11. Oral history interview with Estelle Laughlin
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Oral History | RG Number: RG-50.999.0715
Date:
interview: 2019 August 01
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Jewish families--Poland.…
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 …th, 1943. Jewish fighters faced overwhelmingly superior forces of the the Germans but were able to hold them off for a full month. Let me and her family were…
12. Oral history interview with Estelle Laughlin
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Oral History | RG Number: RG-50.999.0665
Date:
interview: 2018 July 18
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Jewish families--Poland.…
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 …. Estelle was the younger of two sisters. In addition to her parents, her family included many aunts, uncles, and cousins. The Nazis invaded Poland on…
13. Oral history interview with Estelle Laughlin
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Oral History | RG Number: RG-50.999.0618
Date:
interview: 2017 July 12
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Jewish families--Poland.…
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 … highlighted on this map of Poland, also in 1933. Estelle was the younger of two sisters. In addition to her parents, her family included many aunts, uncles, and…
14. Oral history interview with Estelle Laughlin
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Oral History | RG Number: RG-50.999.0577
Date:
interview: 2016 July 21
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Jewish families--Poland.…
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 …'t have the faintest idea that the deportation meant death. Some Jewish people were forced to write false letters to families inviting them to go to…
15. Oral history interview with Estelle Laughlin
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Oral History | RG Number: RG-50.999.0489
Date:
interview: 2014 July 30
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Jewish families--Poland.…
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 … addition to her parents, her family included many aunts, uncles and cousins. The Nazis invaded Poland on September 1, 1939. Soon after the invasion, Estelle…
16. Oral history interview with Estelle Laughlin
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Oral History | RG Number: RG-50.999.0448
Date:
interview: 2013 August 07
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Jewish families--Poland.…
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 … deportation meant that some people, Jewish people, were forced to write false letters -- excuse me -- to write false letters to families inviting them to join…
17. Oral history interview with Estelle Laughlin
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Oral History | RG Number: RG-50.999.0386
Date:
interview: 2012 June 13
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Jewish families--Poland.…
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 … public school. In October 1940 German forces decreed the establishment of a ghetto. The Wakszlak family and more than 400,000 Jews from the city and…
18. Oral history interview with Estelle Laughlin
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Oral History | RG Number: RG-50.999.0352
Date:
interview: 2011 July 12
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Jewish families--Poland.…
19. Oral history interview with Estelle Laughlin
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Oral History | RG Number: RG-50.999.0319
Date:
interview: 2010 August 11
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Jewish families--Poland.…
20. Oral history interview with Estelle Laughlin
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Oral History | RG Number: RG-50.999.0273
Date:
interview: 2009 July 21
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Jewish families--Poland.…