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You searched for: Subject Italy. Remove constraint Subject: Italy. Digital Availability Has Supplementary Materials Remove constraint Digital Availability: Has Supplementary Materials Dates 1971-1990 Remove constraint Dates: 1971-1990 Holding Institutions United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Remove constraint Holding Institutions: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
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1. Oral history interview with Giorgio Perlasca
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1990.446.1 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0178
Date:
interview: 1990 September 05
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Giorgio Perlasca, born on January 31, 1910 in Como, Italy, describes growing up with a father who worked for the Italian government in Padua…
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 … started in September 39, so it started immediately. However, it didn't start for Italy. Italy entered the war on June 10th, 1940. Q: And when the war broke…
2. André Waksman collection
2017.476.2 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 1
Document | Accession Number: 2017.476.2
Date:
inclusive: 1930-2009
bulk: 2007-2009
… Elne in 1943. Shortly after he was born, his parents fled with him across the Alps to Saint-Martin-Vésubie and then across the border into Italy. The…
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 … including their flight France to Italy and as refugees with their son André at Fort Ontario in Oswego, New York from 1944-1946. Included are identification…
3. Oral history interview with David Lieberman
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1990.421.1 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0132
Date:
interview: 1990 July 10
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… Vary, Czechoslovakia, where he entered a United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Agency camp; traveling to Italy with the intention of taking a boat to…
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 … kibbutz. And they were teaching me ways. And they supposed to send me to Italy. But what happened the English government, Churchill was then the Prime…
4. Dr. George Mandl papers
Document | Accession Number: 2014.358.1
Date:
inclusive: 1926-1977
bulk: 1937-1945
… Italy required for a foreign doctor to be licensed as a physician. In 1935, he established a dental practice in Parma, Italy, where he was quite…
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 … practice in Parma, Italy; emigration to Cuba in 1939; emigration to the United States in 1941; and establishment of his medical practice in the United States…
5. Fellner family papers
2015.563.1 Box 1 Folder 16 Image 2
Document | Accession Number: 2015.563.1
Date:
inclusive: 1865-circa 2014
bulk: 1901-1957
… search for ways to emigrate. He obtained a passport and on July 8, 1938 and flew to Italy. He stayed there over a year before obtaining papers to immigrate…
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 …, their time in makeshift refugee camps at Rhodes, Greece and the Ferramonti concentration camp in Italy. Languages: German, English, Hebrew, Italian…
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6. Oral history interview with Jerry Slivka
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1990.410.1 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0215
Date:
interview: 1990 June 15
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… before he was freed; his interment in Italy until he could return to Łódź in 1946; and immigrating to the United States in 1948.…
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 … brother for a while. Later on I got a letter from...he left. He is somewhere. Couldn't tell me where. Left for Poland and later on for Italy and he says uh…
7. Oral history interview with Johanna Neumann
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1990.357.1 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0170
Date:
interview: 1990 March 06
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… possessions; crossing into Italy and setting sail for Albania on March 1, 1939; remaining in Albania during the Italian and German occupations for a total of…
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 … we finally left Germany and crossed the Pass into Italy, that list was over there with the customs official, officials. My parents were taken out of…
8. Oral history interview with Lily Margules
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Oral History | RG Number: RG-50.030.0150
Date:
interview: 1990 October 16
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… recuperate from typhus and tuberculosis; moving from Poland to Germany and then through Czechoslovakia to Italy after the war; immigrating in June 1948 to…
9. Henry F. Kahn collection of Holocaust-era mail
1990.183.64 Box 2 Folder 4 Image 5
Document | Accession Number: 1990.183.64
Date:
inclusive: circa 1932-1985
… envelopes documenting mail systems and prisoners in ghettos and camps in Germany, Poland, France, Italy, the Netherlands, and Czechoslovakia. This series also…
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 … and camps in Germany, Poland, France, Italy, the Netherlands, and Czechoslovakia. This series also includes scrip from the Łódź ghetto and the camps at…
10. Leo Yeni papers
2012.483.1 Book Enclosure 5 Image 37
Document | Accession Number: 2012.483.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1910-2010
Special Collection:
Save Their Stories
…Leo Yeni was born on January 7, 1920 in Milan, Italy, to Jewish parents, Isak and Pia Della Torre Yeni. Isak was born November 18, 1869, to Juda…
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 …. Processing history: Julie Schweitzer, February 2018 Biographical note Leo Yeni (1920-2011) was born in Milan, Italy, to Jewish parents, Isak (1869-1944) and…
11. Victor Bienstock papers
2016.499.1 Box 1 Folder 8 Image 20
Document | Accession Number: 2016.499.1
Date:
inclusive: 1935-1984
bulk: 1938-1945
Special Collection:
Save Their Stories
… overseas as a war correspondent, reporting behind the front lines of the Allied Armies from London, Cairo, Italy, and Rome. Since then, he worked for a…
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 … Armies from London, Cairo, Italy, and Rome. Since then, he worked for a Jewish press, where he was especially atuned to stories about Nazi atrocities…
12. Neufeld family papers
Document | Accession Number: 1995.A.0724
Date:
inclusive: 1939-1973
bulk: 1939-1942
…Rita Neufeld is originally from northeastern Poland. She had three daughters: Nina Crovetti settled in Milan, Italy; Sofia Pevsner initially settled…
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 … Helena Mowszowicz (née Neufeld), including to and from sisters in Washington, DC and in Turin, Italy, in their attempts to help her emigrate from German…
13. Julius Goldstein papers
1990.244.29 Box 4 Folder 1 Image 350
Document | Accession Number: 1990.244.29
Date:
inclusive: approximately 1942-1984
…Colonel Julius Goldstein (1907-2001) was born in the United States to naturalized Jewish immigrants. He served with the 64th Fighter Wing in Italy…
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 …, photographs, printed materials, and a scrapbook documenting Goldstein’s military service with the 64th Fighter Wing in Italy, France, and Germany during World…
14. Oral history interview with Isaac Danon
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Oral History | RG Number: RG-50.030.0058
Date:
interview: 1989 November 06
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… seeing much of it destroyed after the start of the war; joining a partisan unit with his father and being ordered to go to an island off the coast of Italy…
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 … and Italian forces invaded our country. We were very lucky that we lived in the part that has been claimed by Italy for a long, long time--Dalmatian…
15. Lehmann family papers
1995.A.0095 Box 1 Folder 13 Image 137
Document | Accession Number: 1995.A.0095
Date:
inclusive: 1941-1994
bulk: 1941-1946
… his position as manager of the Kunstverein. In 1938, Richard left Mannheim for Milan, Italy. Soon after his arrival, he received a visa for travel to…
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 … son, Richard, through their imprisonment at the Ferramonti concentration camp in southern Italy, and later as refugees in Fort Ontario. Included in…
16. Ernest Braun papers
2017.649.1 Box 1 Folder 6 Image 57
Document | Accession Number: 2017.649.1
Date:
inclusive: 1929-circa 2005
bulk: 1940-circa 1954
…) where his sister Nelly and her husband lived. By 1941 he had gone to Spalato, Italy, and then Rome. Using a false identity, Enrico di Carlo Bianchi, he…
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 …) Braun of Vienna, Austria, including his escape from Austria in 1938 to Yugoslavia and Italy, his immigration to the United States in 1944, and his time…
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17. Oral history interview with Ivo Herzer
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1989.A.0334 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0097
Date:
interview: 1989 September 13
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… surrender to the Germans in 1943 and fleeing to southern Italy to the Allied occupied part of Italy; traveling with his family to the Croatian island of Vis…
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 …. But they lived mostly in exile. In the inter-war years, they lived in Italy and Germany--which countries gave them asylum hoping that someday, as it…
18. Piera and Meyer Solender papers
1993.127 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 2
Document | Accession Number: 1993.127
Date:
inclusive: 1945-1980
…Piera Solender (1916-1991) was born Piera del Strologo in Livorno, Italy. The family closed their fabric stores and relocated to Milan in 1941. In…
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 … Schweitzer, October 2015 Biographical note Piera Solender (1916-1991) was born Piera del Strologo in Livorno, Italy. The family closed their fabric stores and…
19. Elsie Ragusin Azzinaro papers
2016.468.1 Box 1 Folder 8 Image 8
Document | Accession Number: 2016.468.1
Date:
inclusive: 1904-circa 2015
bulk: 1944-1961
… (1886-1948). She had three brothers, John (1911-1939), Edward (1912-), and Albert (1914-). Her parents were Catholic and married in Neresine, Italy…
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 … her parents Giovanni and Domenica Ragusin in Neresine, Italy (present day Nerezine, Croatia). Correspondence includes a letter written by Elsie in…
20. Switzer family papers
2018.392.1 Box 1 Folder 6 Image 3
Document | Accession Number: 2018.392.1
Date:
inclusive: 1914-2010
bulk: 1914-1955
… went to Susak, Italy. They remained there until April 1942 when the Italian government sent them to Aprica, Italy. In September 1943, as the German army…
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 … family, originally of Zagreb, Yugoslavia (Croatia) including their flight from Zagreb to Italy in 1941, their trek from Aprica, Italy to the Swiss border…