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1. Oral history interview with Frima L.
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1998.A.0267 | RG Number: RG-50.549.02.0030
Date:
interview: 1998 November 23
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… back to Proskuriv; finding her brother; traveling to Germany and staying in a displaced persons camp; daily life in Schlüpfing and then Vollstedt…
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 … brother; traveling to Germany and staying in a displaced persons camp; daily life in Shlupfing and then Volshtadt, Bavaria; her feelings about Germany…
2. Sam Katz photographs
1999.12.7 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 1
Document | Accession Number: 1999.12.7
Date:
inclusive: 1945-1946
…Sam Katz survived the Holocaust and lived at the Zeilsheim displaced persons camp after World War II.…
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 …-2126 Abstract: The collection consists of 11 photographs taken at Zeilsheim displaced persons camp near Frankfurt am Main, Germany. Three of the…
3. Oral history interview with Walter Silberstein
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1997.A.0441.69 | RG Number: RG-50.462.0069
Date:
interview: 1981 November 09
interview: 1981 November 17
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… September 6, 1945 and the Communist takeover in 1949; leaving in 1950 with his mother and returning to Germany; living in displaced persons camps at Rhön and…
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 … [displaced persons] camp. This was also an experience. They were the Jews from all over the world. This was a Jewish, and they had put on the, on the, on the…
4. Gertrude Jorisch papers
2000.529.1 Box 1 Folder 3 Image 24
Document | Accession Number: 2000.529.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1945-2007
… until liberation. Gertrude and Martin were married in Skałat and hitchhiked to the displaced persons camp at Deggendorf with Joseph, who later moved to…
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 … herself, her father, her husband, her oldest son, and other Holocaust survivors at the displaced persons camp at Deggendorf. Languages: English…
5. Oral history interview with Joseph Feingold
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2017.197.1 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0925
Date:
interview: 2017 April 25
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Zeilsheim (Displaced persons camp)…
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 … we decided Poland is not anymore for the Jews. We decided to go to Germany and go to the displaced persons camp. So we put us on a train. We went to a…
6. Rose Silberberg Skier papers
1999.A.0121 Box 1 Folder 11 Image 27
Document | Accession Number: 1999.A.0121
Date:
inclusive: 1929-1999
bulk: 1929-1958
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Save Their Stories
… found work. After liberation, they found no relatives with whom to stay in Poland, so they returned to Germany to the Zeilsheim displaced persons camp…
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 … displaced persons camp documenting the Silberberg family in Jaworzno, Poland, Silberberg’s wartime experiences in hiding, and her post‐war experiences at…
7. Oral history interview with Rita Rubinstein
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Oral History | RG Number: RG-50.999.0663
Date:
interview: 2018 July 11
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… Communist Romania after her mother and her aunt obtained false papers stating that they were born in Poland; traveling from Romania to the displaced persons…
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 … were able to travel from Romania to a displaced persons camp in Germany that was administered by the US Army. This photo is of Rita in her Purim costume…
8. Gloria Hartenbaum collection
2001.60.1 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 27
Document | Accession Number: 2001.60.1
Date:
inclusive: 1941-1946
… include wartime images of the sisters with family and friends in Bixad and post-war depictions of them in the Feldafing displaces persons camp.…
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 … group of eleven men and women, all wearing coats, standing outside in a row; verso: handwritten in blue ink at top “original L-R. Take of 5 persons…
9. Vera Herz papers
1999.92 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 3
Document | Accession Number: 1999.92
Date:
inclusive: 1947-1951
bulk: 1947-1948
… discovered their home and business were gone. However, they received notification that Bela had survived and was located at the Eggenfelden displaced persons…
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 … to “Jewish Displaced Person” Bela Spitz by the World ORT Union. Also included in the collection are sixteen black and white photographs of Vera Spitz…
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  • File 2: Photographs Approximate 1948
10. Oral history interview with Zdenko John Bergl
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2005.382 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0499
Date:
interview: 2005 September 14
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… American military; life in the Cinecittà displaced persons camp and meeting his future wife there; forming a Jewish youth group in Cinecittà; dealing on the…
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 …, you know, I -- you think I’m such a joke because I got information. So didn’t take Nazi very long to put together that the only person present when they…
11. Oral history interview with Rita Rubinstein
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Oral History | RG Number: RG-50.999.0513
Date:
interview: 2015 May 20
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… Communist Romania after her mother and her aunt obtained false papers stating that they were born in Poland; traveling from Romania to the displaced persons…
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 … Displaced Persons Camp in Germany that was administered by the U.S. Army. Here we see Rita in her Purim costume. Rita arrived in the United States in 1949…
12. Debora Korolchuk Brenner papers
2009.108 BookEnclosure Folder 1 Image 15
Document | Accession Number: 2009.108
Date:
inclusive: circa 1945-1948
… Föhrenwald displaced persons camp. The family stayed in Föhrenwald until their departure for the United States in 1947. Ivan Rudkovsky remained in…
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 … photographs taken in the Föhrenwald displaced persons camp depicting Debora, her parents, family friends, and school groups, and an autograph book with…
13. Diamond and Weinrib families papers
Document | Accession Number: 1995.A.0517.2
Date:
inclusive: 1945-1999
… Holocaust. After liberation they went to the Bamberg displaced persons camp. Ruth met Karl Diamond while in Bamberg. They married in 1948 and immigrated to…
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 … Helen Weinrib (née Mam) in the Bamberg displaced persons camp, 1945-1949. Included are marriage certificates, employment papers, identification papers…
14. Oral history interview with Lola Krause
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1997.A.0441.88 | RG Number: RG-50.462.0088
Date:
interview: 1981 October 17
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Wasseralfingen (Displaced persons camp)…
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 … them. They don’t, they didn’t take him, they don’t take him to the army. LF: Did you personally observe the mass execution, mass killing of Jews by the…
15. Oral history interview with Leah Goltzman
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2011.112.1 | RG Number: RG-50.655.0001
Date:
interview: 2010 October 07
interview: 2010 November 05
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… years in displaced persons camps, including one in Ebelsberg, Austria (near Linz); immigrating to the United States; and her reflections about lessons…
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 … survivors, I was always the oldest one in the group. The others were always younger than I, or born in the Displaced Persons camps. In the DP camps, everyone…
16. Oral history interview with Miriam Fishman Schreiber
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2020.231.1 | RG Number: RG-50.030.1098
Date:
interview: 2020 October 13
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Hofgeismar (Displaced persons camp)…
17. Oral history interview with Rita Rubinstein
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Oral History | RG Number: RG-50.999.0630
Date:
interview: 2017 August 10
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… Communist Romania after her mother and her aunt obtained false papers stating that they were born in Poland; traveling from Romania to the displaced persons…
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 … school in what had become Communist Romania. By obtaining false papers, Rita, her mother and aunt, were able to travel to a displaced persons camp in…
18. Robert Goldberg papers, 1943-1946
2001.174 Oversize Folder 1 Image 1
Document | Accession Number: 2001.174
Date:
inclusive: 1943-1946
…, Goldberg was tasked with assisting in the administrative responsibilities of the displaced persons (DP) camps. For the Pocking DP camp, Goldberg ordered and…
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 … well as his post-war experiences serving as an administrator in displaced persons camps. His primary responsibility was the monitoring and procurement of…
19. Oral history interview with Paula Gutter
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2015.372.1 | RG Number: RG-50.106.0253
Date:
interview: 2015 November 13
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… perished); seeing bodies lying in the street; living in the Heidenheim, Germany displaced persons camp from 1946 to 1948; attending Hebrew school; sailing by…
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 … were hiding a Jewish person then they were killed. Contact reference@ushmm.org for further information about this collection This is a verbatim…
20. Oral history interview with Max Solomon
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1993.A.0087.48 | RG Number: RG-50.091.0048
Date:
interview: 1984 August 10
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… Yugoslavian underground; fighting until the war ended; returning home and finding two of his sisters; going to a displaced persons camp in Egenfelder, Germany…
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 …, even? Do you remember? Well, first of all, when you were young-- and I was young-- other things don't matter too much. I think that a person is happy…