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1. Oral history interview with Alina Schwarzbaum
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2006.70.177 | RG Number: RG-50.583.0177
Date:
interview: 1991 May 21
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
Claims Conference International Holocaust Documentation Archive
… consists of documentation whose reproduction and/or acquisition was made possible with funding from the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany.…
2. Oral history interview with Bella Tovey
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1994.A.0447.28 | RG Number: RG-50.042.0028
Date:
interview: 1992 January 30
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… smaller ghetto called Srodula; her time in Gräben (a.k.a. Gräen) concentration camp near Striegel, Germany, where the prisoners worked in a flax mill; her…
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 … camps in Germany. 414 00:24:34,900 --> 00:24:36,460 And there was contact. 415 00:24:36,460 --> 00:24:41,260 They were allowed to write a postcard a month…
3. 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
Special Collection:
Save Their Stories
…, Silberberg traveled to Neisse, Germany posing as the daughter of her aunt Sara Wachsman, both passing as Gentiles. They lived in a convent where Wachsman…
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 …, Silberberg traveled to Neisse, Germany posing as the daughter of her aunt Sara Wachsman, both passing as Gentiles. They lived in a convent where Wachsman…
4. Schwarzbaum and Lesorgen families papers
Document | Accession Number: 2013.417.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1920-2009
bulk: 1945-1951
…The cataloging of this collection has been supported by a grant from the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany.…
5. Oral history interview with Maria Devinki
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1994.A.0432 | RG Number: RG-50.106.0002
Date:
interview: 1994 October 18
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… Department volunteer staff. The interviewees, among them survivors from Hungary, Germany, Austria, France, Italy, and Poland, discuss their experiences of life…
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 … of birth, when were you born? June 1, 1920. January. June, June. Oh, June, 1920. And where were you born? I was born in Hanover. In Germany? Germany…
6. Oral history interview with Henry Drobiarz
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1992.A.0125.21 | RG Number: RG-50.233.0021
Date:
interview: 1992 March 20
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… to the nearby town; going to Munich, Germany; working for the US Army for a few months; meeting his future wife; going to the United States in December…
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 …:34:22,949 --> 00:34:26,949 all of a sudden, Germany is defeated and you're in Germany. 594 00:34:26,949 --> 00:34:27,880 How did they-- 595 00:34:27…
7. Oral history interview with Motek Kinderlerer
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1996.A.0586.98 | RG Number: RG-50.407.0098
Date:
interview: 1996 September 04
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… camps; being in Fünfteichen camp (Laskowitz-Meleschwitz) in January 1944; marching to Gross-Rosen and Weiden in der Oberpfalz, Germany; immigrating to…
8. Sendzischew and Mottes family papers
2015.594.1 Box 2 Folder 1 Image 31
Document | Accession Number: 2015.594.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1918-1995
… Sosnowiec. David and Sala, who knew each other prior to the war, reunited in Sosnowiec, and they were married on May 1, 1945. They moved to Erding, Germany…
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 … members and friends of the Sendzischew and Mottes families; David, Sala, and Israel Jacob Sendzischew; a photograph album of the family from Erding, Germany…
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9. Oral history interview with Sonia Brodecki
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2003.207 | RG Number: RG-50.549.02.0071
Date:
interview: 2003 July 26
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… camp in Landsberg, Germany; meeting her husband and starting a family; immigrating to the United States; moving to Richmond, VA; becoming an American…
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 … camp in Landsberg, Germany; meeting her husband and starting a family; immigrating to the United States; moving to Richmond, VA; becoming an American…
10. Oral history interview with Samuel Makower
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1998.A.0111 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0388
Date:
interview: 1998 June 15
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…The cataloging of this oral history interview has been supported by a grant from the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany.…
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 … trying to establish what your -- your life was like before the war. How much did you know about what was already going on in Germany and Austria? And…
11. Oral history interview with Joseph Schein
Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.179 | RG Number: RG-50.477.0179
Date:
interview: 1993 February 15
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… were disrupted by the invasion of Poland by Nazi Germany. Mr. Schein describes being sent to his mother’s hometown, Brzostowica-Wielka, near Volkovisk…
12. Oral history interview with Helena Blass
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1996.A.0586.92 | RG Number: RG-50.407.0092
Date:
interview: 1996 August 20
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…, Germany in September 1945; going to France in 1947; going to Israel in 1947; moving to Italy then Australia in 1956; and her marriage and two children.…
13. Oral history interview with Joseph Schein
Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.730 | RG Number: RG-50.477.0730
Date:
interview: 1992 November 12
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… were disrupted by the invasion of Poland by Nazi Germany. Mr. Schein describes being sent to his mother’s hometown, Brzostowica-Wielka, near Volkovisk…
14. Oral history interview with Joseph Welgreen
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.98 | RG Number: RG-50.477.0098
Date:
interview: 1992 September 17
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…; his liberation at Bergen-Belsen; his journey to Hannover, Germany; the business he established there; and his immigration to the United States in 1947.…
15. Oral history interview with Joseph Schein
Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.580 | RG Number: RG-50.477.0580
Date:
interview: 1992 December 17
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… were disrupted by the invasion of Poland by Nazi Germany. Mr. Schein describes being sent to his mother’s hometown, Brzostowica-Wielka, near Volkovisk…
16. Oral history interview with Joseph Schein
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.120 | RG Number: RG-50.477.0120
Date:
interview: 1992 October 22
interview: 1992 July 30
interview: 1992 November 12
interview: 1992 December 17
interview: 1993 February 15
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… were disrupted by the invasion of Poland by Nazi Germany; being sent to his mother’s hometown Brzostowica-Wielka, Poland (now Vialikaia Berastavitsa…
17. Oral history interview with Gerda Weissmann Klein
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1994.A.0447.1 | RG Number: RG-50.042.0001
Date:
interview: 1992 March 13
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… swamp for linen production; how she celebrated her 18 birthday; her experiences on a death march through Germany; the death of her friend Susie Kuhn…
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 … you well know, war broke out on the 1st of September. 12 00:00:46,340 --> 00:00:48,560 And Germany said that they declared war. Contact reference@ushmm…
18. Oral history interviews with Luisa Klein, Henry Landman, Anita Weisbourd, Mr. Haberman, and Steven Berger
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2015.242.1 | RG Number: RG-50.886.0001
Date:
interview: 1995
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…; being transported a few weeks later to Auschwitz; arriving in the camp and the selections; conditions in the camp; being transported to Frankfurt, Germany…
19. Oral history interview with Joseph Schein
Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.505 | RG Number: RG-50.477.0505
Date:
interview: 1992 July 30
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… were disrupted by the invasion of Poland by Nazi Germany. Mr. Schein describes being sent to his mother’s hometown, Brzostowica-Wielka, near Volkovisk…
20. Oral history interview with Dov Dafner
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Oral History | RG Number: RG-50.030.0283
Date:
interview: 1994 September 12
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…The cataloging of this oral history interview has been supported by a grant from the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany.…
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 …: Austria, Russia and Germany; it was on the border there. In 1918 after the war, Poland was (Un)occupied from Russia and they have their own country - Poland…