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1. Charlotte Sonnenberg papers
1988.41.1 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 3
Document | Accession Number: 1988.41.1 | RG Number: RG-10.275
Date:
inclusive: 1938-1941
… in Leipzig. During Kristallnacht Herbert was arrested and imprisoned in the Buchenwald concentration camp. After his release, the Alexanders fled…
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 … following Kristallnacht, identification cards of Charlotte’s from Leipzig, Germany and Shanghai, China, and a photograph of Herbert’ tombstone in Shanghai…
2. Oral history interview with Liesel Mayerfeld
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1993.A.0088.22 | RG Number: RG-50.002.0022
Date:
interview: 1993 October 14
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… Kristallnacht in November 1938; her father's deportation to Buchenwald concentration camp during Kristallnacht; her move to the Netherlands with her sister…
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 …:02:56,950 --> 00:02:59,550 that he was put into Buchenwald? 52 00:02:59,550 --> 00:03:06,840 He was put into Buchenwald shortly after Kristallnacht, 53…
3. Oral history interview with Lee Edwards
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2020.169.20 | RG Number: RG-90.141.0020
Date:
interview: 2021
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…; her memories of Kristallnacht; fleeing Germany on the Kindertransport; and the fate of her family members during the Holocaust.…
4. Before the Holocaust
Document | Accession Number: 1994.A.0025 | RG Number: RG-10.083
Subtitle:
three Jewish lives, 1870-1939
…'s memoir describes such historic events as the Nazi book burning, the Jewish boycott, and Kristallnacht.…
5. Ludwig and Hedwig Stein collection
Document | Accession Number: 2012.370.1
Date:
inclusive: 1938-1961
… Hedwig were able to emigrate to the United States after Ludwig, who was arrested on Kristallnacht, was released from Buchenwald. Includes documents related…
6. Oral history interview with Hanna Zwang
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1989.346.82 | RG Number: RG-50.031.0082
Date:
interview: 1986 December 11
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… and imprisonment in Dachau and Buchenwald; her experiences with antisemitism; hiding at the Bürgermeister’s home during the events on Kristallnacht…
7. Oral history interview with Alfred Amkraut
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.657 | RG Number: RG-50.477.0657
Date:
interview: 1993 March 18
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… education at the main Jewish school. A few weeks prior to Kristallnacht, Alfred and his relatives, along with other Polish nationals living in Germany, were…
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 … they call Kristallnacht, it became extremely oppressive. Then we were very careful. Then we knew that we had-- I mean, I felt as a kid that we have…
8. Oral history interview with Leo Liffman
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1993.A.0089.16 | RG Number: RG-50.155.0016
Date:
interview: approximately 1985 May 15
publication/distribution: approximately
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… the Weimar Republic and the early Hitler years; being arrested during Kristallnacht and imprisoned for several weeks at Buchenwald concentration camp…
9. Oral history interview with Paul Lang
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.1227 | RG Number: RG-50.477.1227
Date:
interview: 1984 August 16
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… in October 1938; his immigration immediately after to the United States; how he arrived one week after Kristallnacht; adn the difficulties of starting…
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 … week after the Kristallnacht that was in 38 in New York 10 worried about my mother and relatives had to leave but it 11 couldnt be helped. 12 Then start…
10. Oral history interview with Elizabeth Lassers
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1989.346.38 | RG Number: RG-50.031.0038
Date:
interview: 1986 December 15
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…, many prohibitions against the Jews, and Kristallnacht; her father being taken to Buchenwald concentration camp during Kristallnacht and released after…
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 … Kristallnacht. Her father was taken to Buchenwald Concentration camp during Kristallnacht and when he was released after six weeks, her parents decided to leave…
11. Oral history interview with Hella Levi
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.1231 | RG Number: RG-50.477.1231
Date:
interview: 1985 March 23
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…; Kristallnacht; her husband and father's arrest and imprisonment in Buchenwald; her father's release; her husband's continued imprisonment until she was able to…
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 … then of course building up to the Kristallnacht. And this is very vividly in my mind because got married 1937 and where we lived my husband and was right…
12. Oral history interview with Margot Zeidler
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.385 | RG Number: RG-50.477.0385
Date:
interview: 1990 September 04
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… Germany; and her escape to Italy in 1936. Ms. Zeidler describes the effect that the events of Kristallnacht in November 1938 had on her family and her…
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 … the concentration camp at Buchenwald. She has trouble remembering the name of the camp, but it finally comes to her. He was captured on Kristallnacht. 1…
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 … tried to 17 put out was that Kristallnacht was spontaneous expression 18 of discontent by the average populace and didnt have 19 anything to do with…
13. Oral history interview with Hilde C. Wolf
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2009.214.25 | RG Number: RG-50.617.0025
Date:
interview: 1981 September 16
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…; working as a buyer in a warehouse; meeting her future husband in a hockey club; Kristallnacht, during which her fiancé was arrested and imprisoned in…
14. Oral history interview with Ernest Kolben
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1994.A.0435 | RG Number: RG-50.106.0007
Date:
interview: 1994 April 06
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… Kristallnacht; changing conditions for the Jewish community; being sent to Theresienstadt; living and work conditions in the camp; being moved to Auschwitz in…
15. Oral history interview with Frank Jenner
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1996.A.0586.13 | RG Number: RG-50.407.0013
Date:
interview: 1995 November 21
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… Kristallnacht when he and other students over the age of 18 were arrested and taken to Buchenwald concentration camp in Germany; conditions in the camp; being…
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 … he was counseled to join a Jewish training farm for young people. During Kristallnacht, Frank and other students over 18 were arrested and taken to…
16. 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
… Kristallnacht; her father's arrest and imprisonment in Buchenwald; his release; her family's flight to Shanghai, China; being strip-searched by the Germans; their…
17. Oral history interview with Henry Hartmann
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1989.346.26 | RG Number: RG-50.031.0026
Date:
interview: 1986 November 20
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… the sudden emigration of Jews to Poland mortified people; the events on Kristallnacht including his father being taken away; not being allowed to attend…
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 …. His schooling continued hazardous. 28:00 His brother returned from Berlin shortly after Kristallnacht. He owes his brother for finding someone to help…
18. Heinrich Stern collection
1995.A.0363 Box 1 Folder 8 Image 9
Document | Accession Number: 1995.A.0363
Date:
inclusive: 1909-1986
bulk: 1909-1944
… forced to close his business, he later turned to work in a factory as a bookkeeper. During the Kristallnacht, Heinrich along with 50 other Jews from…
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 … primarily immigration documents related to Heinrich and Charlotte Stern. Heinrich was a lawyer who was arrested on Kristallnacht and sent to Buchenwald. He…
19. Oral history interview with Gisela Zamora
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2003.178 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0476
Date:
interview: 2003 June 01
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… power; her family's move to Friedberg, Hesse, Germany; her father's arrest on Kristallnacht and imprisonment in Buchenwald for a month; the closing of…
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 … a moment, and can you tell me did you -- do you have recollections in 1938 of Kristallnacht? A: Oh definitely, I remember that, and so well. In the…
20. Oral history interview with Harry Thalheimer
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.1277 | RG Number: RG-50.477.1277
Date:
interview: 1989 March 26
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…'s unsuccessful attempts to leave Germany; the events of Kristallnacht in November 1938, when he was arrested for rescuing Jewish holy books from a burning…
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 … before the war 10 A. No. The only time the synagogues were closed is when they were burned down. Q. Kristallnacht A. Yes right. Q. And that was in 1938. A…