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1. Oral history interview with Manfred Steinfeld
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1989.346.70 | RG Number: RG-50.031.0070
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Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Manfred Steinfeld, born on April 29, 1924 in a small agricultural town in Hesse, Germany, describes arriving in the US in 1938 and joining the army…
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 … the larger concentration camp Neuengamme. Wobbelin is located some 20 miles from Schwerin in Germany and some five miles from a town called Ludwigslust…
2. Edith Horn family papers
Document | Accession Number: 2015.573.1
Date:
inclusive: 1924-2000
bulk: 1949-1963
…Karl and Max Horn were brothers, two of the sons of Benjamin and Elfriede (née Schreiber) Horn, originally of Vorst, Germany. The family was…
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 … representing the Horn family in Seattle, Los Angeles, and Germany, between 1949 and 1981. Also included is family correspondence from a relative in Kibbutz Givat…
3. Oral history interview with Herbert Weber
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.502 | RG Number: RG-50.477.0502
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interview: 1998 January 05
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Herbert Weber, born on July 6, 1927 in Cologne, Germany, discusses spending his youth in Hamburg, Germany; his memories of seeing deportations of…
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 …:01:34,490 --> 00:01:37,410 17 00:01:37,410 --> 00:01:44,960 My name is Robert Weber, and I'm born in Cologne in Germany, 18 00:01:44,960 --> 00:01:50…
4. Rosenwald family papers
2013.502.1 Box 1 Folder 3 Image 61
Document | Accession Number: 2013.502.1
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inclusive: 1931-1962
bulk: 1938-1941
…Fritz Rosenwald (later Fred Rosenwald, 1915-1992) was born on 11 May 1915 in Köln, Germany to Karl (b. 1879) and Johanna Rosenwald (née Ledermann, b…
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 … number: 2013.502.1 Creator: Rosenwald family (Köln: Germany) Extent: .5 linear feet (1 box) Repository: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives…
5. Oral history interview with Jack Alster
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2019.253.29 | RG Number: RG-90.063.0029
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interview: 2009 July 12
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Jack Alster, born on October 14, 1927 in Cologne, Germany, discusses his experiences during the Holocaust.…
6. Oral history interview with Renee Duering
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2019.253.277 | RG Number: RG-90.063.0277
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interview: 2007 May 04
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Renee Duering, born on January 7, 1921 in Cologne, Germany, discusses her experiences during the Holocaust.…
7. Windmueller and Wasserman families papers
Document | Accession Number: 2020.360.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1880-1975
…The Windmueller and Wasserman families collection documents the Windmueller and Wasserman families of Berlin and Cologne, Germany, who immigrated to…
8. Oral history interview with Rudolph Billig
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2017.163.191 | RG Number: RG-50.919.0205
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interview: 1981 June 23
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.…
9. "One in 6,000,000"
Document | Accession Number: 2015.188.1
Date:
creation: 2014
Subtitle:
One Woman's Story of Survival
…Hilde Geisen was born in May 1924 in Cologne, Germany, the only daughter of Robert and Frieda (née Esser) Geisenheimer. Robert was a veteran on World…
10. Oral history interview with Rolf Weber
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.1083 | RG Number: RG-50.477.1083
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interview: 1996 August 14
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Rolf Weber, born on July 28, 1931 in Cologne, Germany, discusses his childhood in Cologne and Hamburg, Germany; his many experiences moving between…
11. Philippi family papers
2016.305.1 Box 1 Folder 5 Image 16
Document | Accession Number: 2016.305.1
Date:
inclusive: 1847-1971
bulk: 1938-1950
…Julius Philippi (1884-1955) was born on 29 October 1884 in Köln, Germany to Emil (Elige Emil Philippi, 1850-1940) and Juliana (née May, 1851-). He…
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 … (bulk 1938‐1950) Accession number: 2016.305.1 Creator: Philippi family (Köln :Germany) Grünewald family (Offenbach :Germany…
12. Oral history interview with Esther Kohn Biller
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2019.253.111 | RG Number: RG-90.063.0111
Date:
interview: 2011 June 28
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Esther Biller, born in 1925 in Cologne, Germany, discusses her experiences during the Holocaust.…
13. Oral history interview with Adolf Grünbaum
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2015.100.1 | RG Number: RG-50.106.0240
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interview: 2015 March 31
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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 … born and when were you born? A: Born in Cologne on the Rhine in Germany on May 15, 1923. Q: Let’s talk a little bit about your family now. Your parents…
14. John and Margot Loewenberg papers
1995.A.0265.1 Box 1 Folder 4 Image 3
Document | Accession Number: 1995.A.0265.1
Date:
inclusive: 1938-1947
…Margot Loewenberg was born in 1922 to Julius and Lily Stern in Frankfurt, Germany. She also had a younger brother named Werner. Her family managed…
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 … Jewish woman who escaped Germany via the Kindertransport, and later immigrated to the United States. Documents include correspondence, an identity card…
15. Oral history interview with Rudolph Herz
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1263.17 | RG Number: RG-50.166.0017
Date:
interview: 1991 September 19
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Rudolf Herz, born on August 23, 1925 in Stommeln, Germany, describes his family’s history in Stommeln; his experiences of growing antisemitism in…
16. Oral history interview with Curtis Whiteway
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1990.402.1 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0253
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interview: 1990 June 07
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… American forces further into Germany through the Siegfried Line; fighting near Cologne, Germany and encountering several concentration camps; helping to…
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 …], in 1925. November 3rd. Q: Tell me a little bit about yourself, and your advent into the Army. And, uh, then we can talk about your career in Germany. A…
17. Oral history interview with Walter Wertheim
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2014.37.24 | RG Number: RG-50.765.0024
Date:
interview: 2006 March 07
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Walter Wertheim, born in Mönchengladbach, Germany in 1925, describes his family, which had been in the same area for 300 years; being 13 years old at…
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 … Holocaust Survivor • Born in Mönchengladbach, Germany, in 1925 • Expelled from school at age 13 because he was a Jew • Witnessed Kristallnacht at the age of…
18. Oral history interview with Al Horwitz
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1993.A.0087.27 | RG Number: RG-50.091.0027
Date:
interview: 1984 September 06
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… battle to free the port of Antwerp, Belgium; being active in Holland; moving into Germany through Aachen, as part of the drive to Koln (Cologne); going to…
19. Levy and Lustig families papers
Document | Accession Number: 2017.554.2
Date:
inclusive: circa 1825-2004
…Fritz Levy (Friedrich Levy, 1890-1954) was born on 1 May 1890 in Cologne, Germany to Siegmund (1848-1920) and Bertha (née Lowenberg, 1856-1915) Levy…
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 … Accession number: 2017.554.2 Creator: Levy (Family : Cologne, Germany) Additional creator: Lustig (Family : Leipzig, Germany) Extent: 22 linear feet (10 boxes…
20. Oral history interview with Jill B. Pauly
Oral History | RG Number: RG-50.999.0038
Date:
interview: 2001 May 02
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Jill Pauly (née Gisela Renate Berg), born on May 1, 1933 in Cologne, Germany, discusses growing up in a small town called Lechenich, where her family…