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1. Oral history interview with Anna Sultanik
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1997.A.0441.49 | RG Number: RG-50.462.0049
Date:
interview: 1996 June 20
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Quarries and quarrying.…
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 …, I was working over there in a stone quarry. And one evening I was walking. Very hungry. Very cold. Wearing the wooden shoes. Winter time. Pulling the…
2. Oral history interview with Helen Borenstein
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2018.341.1 | RG Number: RG-50.283.0001
Date:
interview: 2013 December 26
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… in Majdanek; being moved to Brünnlitz concentration camp; working in a quarry; being sent to Auschwitz; being tattooed with a prisoner number and being…
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 … jumpsuits. Helen worked in the quarry during her time in Schindler’s camp. After that, the women were moved to Auschwitz. Once she was there, she was tattooed…
3. Oral history interview with Gerda Weissmann Klein
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1990.338.34 | RG Number: RG-50.037.0034
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… quarries; ending up in a spinning mill, where there was a lot of dust and tuberculosis; the girl inmates being X-rayed every 6 to 7 weeks; working night…
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 … worse. Then we were working in quarries, and we were working at laying bricks. It-- Hard, hard work. It was a very difficult time. Gerda, you said you…
4. Oral history interview with William Himmelfarb
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1992.A.0125.55 | RG Number: RG-50.233.0055
Date:
interview: 1992 April 12
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… in a quarry; being sent to Schlieben; working in a factory for anti-tank grenades; an explosion in the factory and how he still doesn’t know if it was…
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 …th, you're there. Right. Buchenwald, we started to go out to work immediately the following day in a quarry. There was a tremendous quarry located in…
5. Oral history interview with Leo Rzepka
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1993.A.0087.43 | RG Number: RG-50.091.0043
Date:
interview: 1984 December 12
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… in Birkenau; being evacuated in January 1945 to Mauthausen and then to Ebensee, Austria, where he worked in the stone quarries; being liberated by the…
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 … pocket it was. No meat, nothing with me. And you had to keep working all the way up to the end? Huh? You had to work in the stone quarries up till the end…
6. Oral history interview with Zdenka Erlich
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1285.51 | RG Number: RG-50.149.0051
Date:
interview: 1985 August 08
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… in early 1945; working in the quarry; a composer’s wife committing suicide in the camp; the train ride to Bergen-Belsen and writing a message as the…
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7. Oral history interview with Gerald Averback
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2017.264.1 | RG Number: RG-50.106.0262
Date:
interview: 2016 October 28
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Quarries and quarrying.…
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 …:19,610 and is taking place over the telephone at the museum 6 00:00:19,610 --> 00:00:22,940 and in Saskatoon, Canada. 7 00:00:22,940 --> 00:00:26…
8. Oral history interview with Tauba Furgang
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2006.70.145 | RG Number: RG-50.583.0145
Date:
interview: 1989 March 23
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
Claims Conference International Holocaust Documentation Archive
…Quarries and quarrying--Germany.…
9. Oral history interview with Premysl Josef Dobias
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1285.7 | RG Number: RG-50.149.0007
Date:
interview: 1989 February 21
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Quarries and quarrying.…
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 … in a Kommando, as they call it, in Mauthausen, which was not really exposed to the elements like the quarry, Wiener Graben, where most people died. And…
10. Oral history interview with Max Wagner
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2013.306.173 | RG Number: RG-50.694.0173
Date:
interview: 1996 February 14
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Quarries and quarrying.…
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 …, I was separated with other groups, and sent to work into a stone quarry. INT: Can I ask you some questions about what you wrote, and then we'll go on…
11. 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
…Quarries and quarrying.…
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 … is it? 355 00:21:08,360 --> 00:21:10,292 A stone mine. 356 00:21:10,292 --> 00:21:11,320 A quarry. 357 00:21:11,320 --> 00:21:12,580 Quarry. 358 00:21…
12. Oral history interview with Samuel Flor
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1997.A.0441.105 | RG Number: RG-50.462.0105
Date:
interview: 1981 March 03
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… stone quarry and in Tulchin in a hospital; speaking with Sonderführer Fritz von Rohde about the killing Jews; how the Germans retreated and Mr. and Mrs…
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 … from Mogilev, a forced circular death march, and several atrocities committed by Ukrainian peasants. Mr. Flor worked as a slave laborer in a stone quarry…
13. Oral history interview with Robert Lippurt
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1989.346.42 | RG Number: RG-50.031.0042
Date:
interview: 1988 March 28
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Quarries and quarrying.…
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 … was a stone quarry, an excavation a half-mile in diameter and several hundred feet deep. Had tools for cutting stone and train cars for transporting…
14. Oral history interview with Bernard Pasternak
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Oral History | RG Number: RG-50.030.0177
Date:
interview: 1994 April 21
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… arrived in January 1945; staying in Buchenwald for a few days and then going to one of its sub-camps Ohrdruf, where he worked in a quarry; working in the…
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 …@ushmm.org for further information about this collection This is a verbatim transcript of spoken word. It is not the primary source, and it has not been…
15. Oral history interview with Ben Stern
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.1364 | RG Number: RG-50.477.1364
Date:
interview: 1983 April 13
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… camp in January 1945 and the subsequent death march to Buchenwald; working in quarries at Buchenwald until the liberation of the camp in April 1945…
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 …BEN STERN TAPE Im liberal but to point. She worked four months and after two months there with my aunt and uncle we saved up enough money. We paid…
16. Oral history interview with Ruth Goeth
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1284.4 | RG Number: RG-50.147.0004
Date:
interview: 1983 January 28
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… inside the camp but seeing the stone quarry; her impressions of the living and working conditions for Płaszów inmates; the basis of the relationship…
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17. Oral history interview with Irika Hirschfield
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1284.6 | RG Number: RG-50.147.0006
Date:
interview: 1983 May 18
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Quarries and quarrying--Poland.…
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18. Oral history interview with Stephen Akerman
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2018.21.1 | RG Number: RG-50.046.0001
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Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Quarries and quarrying--Germany.…
19. Salomon M. Holocaust testimony (HVT-253) interviewed by Pam Goodman and Rena Rosenfeld,
Oral History | Fortunoff Collection ID: HVT-253
Author/Creator:
M., Salomon, 1925-
Published:
New York, N.Y. : Video Archive for Holocaust Testimonies at Yale, 1984
Special Collection:
Fortunoff Video Archive for Holocaust Testimonies
…Quarries and quarrying.…
20. Bernard E. Holocaust testimony (HVT-289) interviewed by Gabriele Schiff and Miriam Forman,
Oral History | Fortunoff Collection ID: HVT-289
Author/Creator:
E., Bernard, 1925-
Published:
New York, N.Y. : Video Archive for Holocaust Testimonies at Yale, 1984
Special Collection:
Fortunoff Video Archive for Holocaust Testimonies
…Quarries and quarrying.…