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1. Philip D. Vock papers
1997.11.13 Box 1 Folder 4 Image 10
Document | Accession Number: 1997.11.13
Date:
inclusive: 1941-1975
Special Collection:
Save Their Stories
… Auschwitz. In 1945 he was sent on a death march and transported to Buchenwald until liberation in April 1945. Following liberation, Philip lived in Pyrenees…
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 … and Buchenwald, death marches, and liberation. Photographs include images taken at Auschwitz depicting views of the camp after liberation. System of…
2. Oral history interview with Philip Vock
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1994.A.0442 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0433
Date:
interview: 1994 May 26
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… Auschwitz and then his outside work detail; the black market within Auschwitz; a death march in January 1945 as the Allies were approaching the camp; life in…
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 … it was, but you pick up. You pick up and the first thing to pick up, you had to pick up was your number. Actually when I left camp, liberation, I…
3. Oral history interview with David Galant
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.455 | RG Number: RG-50.477.0455
Date:
interview: 1989 February 12
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…) in a factory until January 1945, when he was sent on a death march to Dora concentration camp. He was then transferred to Nordhausen, where he was…
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 … make this trip at Borgo San Dalmazzo. Italy. They were captured in December 1943 and sent to the Dransee transit camp in France. From there, he was…
4. Affaires militaires
Document | Accession Number: 2000.251 | RG Number: RG-43.017M
Date:
inclusive: 1943-1947
Alternate Title:
Military Affairs
Special Collection:
Claims Conference International Holocaust Documentation Archive
…World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--Liberation--Europe.…
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 …. Police--France--Sources. World War, 1939-1945--Collaborationists--France. World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--Liberation--Europe. World War, 1939…
5. Oral history interview with Simone Horowitz
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1997.A.0441.87 | RG Number: RG-50.462.0087
Date:
interview: 1999 October 19
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… strength from her determination to find her father after the war; how the camp was emptied in stages; being marched out of the camp with a group of girls in…
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 … father after the war gave her strength to survive. The camp was emptied in stages. In January 1945, Simone and a group of girls were marched out of…
6. Oral history interview with Yvette Baumann Farnoux
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1990.489.3 | RG Number: RG-50.027.0003
Date:
interview: 1990 September 10
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… transferred to Drancy that March; being sent to Auschwitz II-Birkenau; her experiences on a death march to a camp in Czechoslovakia; being liberated by the…
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 … January 28, 1945, she was in Birkenau, and then was sent on a death march to a camp in Czechoslovakia. 30:47 Yvette makes the point that she was not a…
7. Oral history interview with Marcel Bercau
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2002.144 | RG Number: RG-50.106.0153
Date:
interview: 2002 May 07
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Consists of interviews with Holocaust survivors and concentration camp liberators conducted by United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Oral History…
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 … partis. On a compris qu'on était près de la libération. Alors est arrivé un major américain qui s'est installé dans le camp et qui a essayé de distribuer…
8. Oral history interview with Friedrich Hillman
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1272.65 | RG Number: RG-50.120.0065
Date:
interview: 1991 July 02
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… Austria 1938; trying to escape to Czechoslovaka; escaping to Luxembourg; going to Brussels, Belgium with his parents; being sent to a work camp near…
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 … detailed report on Blechhammer Labour Camp, that was in itself a huge complex of camps with Russian and British prisoners of war. In 1945 participated in the…
9. Oral history interview with Eddie Willner
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1989.A.0316 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0252
Date:
interview: 1989 May 25
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--Liberation.…
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 …, uh, the people were beaten to death on the job or in the camp. And the system was at that time whenever they needed more labor, new people were coming…
10. Oral history interview with Fred Knoller
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1285.42 | RG Number: RG-50.149.0042
Date:
interview: 1985 December
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… illegally in December 1938; living in a hostel in Antwerp, Belgium; moving to a children’s camp in Brussels, Belgium; playing cello in adult camp orchestra…
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 … the other camp until after the liberation. The living conditions were better than the other two camps you'd been in? Well, the living conditions from…
11. Oral history interview with Herbert Finder
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1997.A.0441.35 | RG Number: RG-50.462.0035
Date:
interview: 1987 February 19
interview: 1987 March 19
interview: 1987 March 26
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--Liberation.…
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 … say the death toll among the Hungarian Jews probably was higher in that particular camp. NL: They were not yet conditioned. HF: Seasoned. NL: Seasoned…
12. Oral history interview with Leo Bretholz
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1989.H.0332 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0038
Date:
interview: 1989 July 31
interview: 1989 September 28
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Contains interviews with Holocaust survivors, concentration camp liberators, rescuers, relief workers, former POWs, and people of different social…
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 … family, as I said, with schools and activities, fun -- although some of that was disrupted by the death of my father in 1930. I was nine years old, the…
13. Maria Lichtsztejn and Sarah Montard collection
1994.A.0360 Box 1 Folder 3 Image 6
Document | Accession Number: 1994.A.0360
Date:
inclusive: 1951-1958
… 1929, and Sarah and Maria joined him a year later. In 1941 Moise was arrested along with other alien Jewish men and incarcerated in a camp in…
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 … her and her mother’s first arrest and ultimate liberation from Bergen‐Belsen in 1945, while Maria’s recounts the details of their second arrest…
14. Oral history interview with Sam Moreno
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.345 | RG Number: RG-50.477.0345
Date:
interview: 2000 September 27
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…. Mr. Moreno describes liberation by the American Army and returning to Paris to find his mother. He describes emigrating to the United States in 1948…
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 … they sent him to concentration camp right outside Paris called Drancy. 10 INTERVIEWER Was he French 11 citizen 12 MR. MORENO No. They had just filed 13…
15. Lucien Dreyfus papers
1994.A.0112 Box 1 Folder 2 Image 38
Document | Accession Number: 1994.A.0112 | RG Number: RG-10.144
Date:
inclusive: 1903-1944
Special Collection:
Save Their Stories
…, and rumors circulating about the terrible conditions in concentration camps in France and murder in the killing centers in Poland. The last entry dates…
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 … utility of assimilation in fighting antisemitism, and rumors circulating about the terrible conditions in concentration camps in France and murder in the…
16. Danielle and David Snegg papers
2014.230.1 Box 1 Folder 10 Image 4
Document | Accession Number: 2014.230.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1920-1990
bulk: circa 1920-1949
… sent on a 13-day death march to Gross-Rosen concentration camp. After five days there, he was put on a train and transported to Buchenwald concentration…
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 … of the Blechhammer labor camp as well as love letters exchanged between Danielle and her future husband, American serviceman David Snegg, at the end of…
17. Fonds David Diamant (CMXXV)
Document | Accession Number: 2017.20.1 | RG Number: RG-43.160
Date:
inclusive: 1925-1994
… they were to report to the local police station. This was the first step in their transfer to the internment camps of Beaune-la-Rolande and Pithiviers in…
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 … moyen de Pithiviers (16/05/1983) ; Brochure du KKL, 40e anniversaire de la libération des camps et de la victoire alliée sur le Nazisme (1985). Lettre du…
18. Fonds Serge Klarsfeld (MDCII)
Document | Accession Number: 2017.23.1 | RG Number: RG-43.163
Date:
inclusive: 1964-1994
… concentration camp, Klarsfeld's father died there. Young Serge was cared for in a home for Jewish children operated by the OSE (Œuvre de secours aux enfants…
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 … Martyr Juif Inconnu. Le 23 janvier 2005, à l'occasion du 60ème anniversaire de la libération du camp d’Auschwitz, sur le parvis du Mémorial de la Shoah, a…