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1. Ada Feingold papers
2002.56 Box 1 Folder 6 Image 3
Document | Accession Number: 2002.56
Date:
inclusive: 1939-1957
…Ada Feingold (1923-2012) was born in Warsaw to Chaim and Ethel Kołodzianska. She survived the Warsaw Ghetto, escaping just before the uprising…
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 … Ada’s mother in the United States, a photograph labeled “W-wa ghetto 1942 Ala I Alek Młynek (Skotnicki),” a list of surviving Jews in Warsaw as of June…
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2. Marcel Wolf Zyto papers
Document | Accession Number: 2014.172.2
Date:
inclusive: 1926-2009
… the false identity “Marcel Benoît” and joined the resistance. His parents survived the war in hiding. Following the liberation of France in 1944, Marcel…
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 … Marcel Wolf Zyto, who survived the war living under the false name of Marcel or Pierre Benoît in France. Documents include pre-war personal documents…
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3. Adam and Roma Zandel papers
2005.545.1 Box 1 Folder 21 Image 1
Document | Accession Number: 2005.545.1
Date:
inclusive: 1906-1985
bulk: 1920-1946
… from a book that was gifted to Susan, a book entitled Battle of Warsaw Ghetto, and a publication listing the surviving Jews in Warsaw.…
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 … living in Warsaw under Nazi rule. Also included are publications regarding the ghetto of Warsaw, the surviving Jews of Warsaw, and pages from a book from a…
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4. Stanisław Rogulski papers
2004.533.1 Box 1 Folder 9 Image 5
Document | Accession Number: 2004.533.1
Date:
inclusive: 1930-1996
…) was born in Paris 1948. He taught history and French in Warsaw and L’viv before World War II, survived the Holocaust teaching in Yerevan, Armenia, and…
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 … includes a handful of records documenting his stepmother Helena Molenda’s survival in hiding during the Holocaust. Languages: Polish, Russian, German, French…
5. Centralny Komitet Opieki Społecznej w Warszawie (Sygn. 164/0)
Document | Accession Number: 2020.122.1 | RG Number: RG-15.791
Date:
inclusive: 1944-1949
Alternate Title:
Selected records of the Central Committee for Social Welfare in Warsaw
… World War. Includes documents related to financial assistance for children and lists of former KL Auschwitz-Birkenau prisoners who survived the camp.…
6. Oral history interview with Ruth Ackerman
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2013.306.1 | RG Number: RG-50.694.0001
Date:
interview: 1994 August 18
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Ruth Ackerman, a Holocaust survivor, born in 1925, discusses her survival; antisemitism in pre-war Poland; her war experiences in the Warsaw ghetto…
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 … line for my parents, the youngest child. I had a brother, a married brother with three children that did not survive the war. Another sister with a child…
7. Oral history interview with Allan J. Hall
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2020.6.1 | RG Number: RG-50.030.1067
Date:
interview: 2020 January 13
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… hiding in order to survive the war.…
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 … Italian firm. He was one of six children. Two older brothers emigrated to the United States before the war. A sister survived and went to Argentina after…
8. Oral history interview with Masha Putermilech
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1272.121 | RG Number: RG-50.120.0121
Date:
interview: 1993 July 22
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… obtained food and survived in the forest; meeting her future husband in the forest and how he took care of her and helped her survive; the Warsaw uprising…
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 … to survive. TAPE 5 OF 6 (11.19.1993) 12:01:05 We had contact with the Fighters Organization all the time. Yitzchak Zuckerman came to visit us from time…
9. Oral history interview with Sam Pick
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1996.A.0586.22 | RG Number: RG-50.407.0022
Date:
interview: 1995 December 27
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… German railroads under supervision of the Bahnpolizei (railway police); the conditions in the camp and having sufficient food to survive; being sent with…
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 … Bahnpolizei. Sam describes the conditions in the camp as "not too bad" with sufficient food to survive. In June 1943, Sam and his fellow inmates were moved to…
10. Theresa Cahn-Tober papers
Document | Accession Number: 2002.45.1
Date:
inclusive: 1935-1946
… survived the Holocaust in Warsaw. Szymon lived under the name Mieczyslaw Ladislaus Teodorowicz and his wife was Pelagia Kaliszewska-Teodorowicz. After…
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 … Lighton (previously Szymon Licht) and Elizabeth Lighton (previously Esther Licht), all of whom survived the war in Warsaw under false-identities and lived…
11. Sztrumpf, Wajsberg, and Kaufman families papers
2017.250.1 Box 1 Image 5 Image 5
Document | Accession Number: 2017.250.1
Date:
inclusive: 1935-1945
… Tarnopol (Ternopil, Ukraine) and then crossed into Romania on September 17, 1939, where they survived the Holocaust in Băile Govora, Slatina, and Craiova…
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 … wartime report cards documenting Janina Sztrumpf’s family from Kraków, who survived the Holocaust in Romania, and their Wajsberg and Kaufman relatives. The…
12. Wanda Lomazow papers
1989.185.3 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 5
Document | Accession Number: 1989.185.3
Date:
inclusive: circa 1942-1946
… Lomazow; the Lomazows' marriage certificate; and a photograph of Wanda Lomazow documenting Wanda Lomazow's survival of the Holocaust under a false identity…
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 … of Wanda Lomazow documenting Wanda Lomazow’s survival of the Holocaust under a false identity, her postwar work for the UNRRA at the Wels and…
13. Felicia Bryn collection
Document | Accession Number: 2002.137.1
Date:
inclusive: 1934-circa 1946
…The collection documents the Holocaust-era experiences of Felicia Bryn (born Felicja Braun) who survived the war as a hidden child. Included are…
14. Edward Haven collection
Document | Accession Number: 2002.156.1
Date:
inclusive: 1937-circa 1956
…The collection documents the Holocaust-era experiences of Edward Haven (born Edward Rechtszafen), who survived the Holocaust as a hidden child in…
15. Oral history interview with Hinda Kibort
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1993.A.0097.4 | RG Number: RG-50.043.0004
Date:
interview: 1982 June
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… her mother; surviving with a few other women; hiding in a barn; being liberated by the Russian Army; being taken by truck to Lithuania after a few weeks…
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 …'s parents were taken and their home confiscated but most of them survived. My parents were not so well off and remained in their own home. In 1941 the Germans…
16. Oral history interview with Kazimierz Milobedzki
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1998.A.0300.170 | RG Number: RG-50.488.0170
Date:
interview: 2002 July 17
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… survive the war by arranging work for them in Germany; and receiving a medal as a Righteous Among the Nations of the World.…
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 … Szczeglacin and his efforts to help a number of women survive the Holocaust by arranging volunteer work for them in Germany. [01:] 01:00:00 – [01:] 11:07:59 Mr…
17. Oral history interview with Hanna Green
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1992.A.0129.18 | RG Number: RG-50.029.0018
Date:
interview: 1992 February 23
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… the American occupied zone; getting passports to the United States and eventually settling there; surviving mostly because of her own initiative and…
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 … eventually settled in America. Her survival is largely a result of her own initiative and strength. On her own, she retrieved family photographs and effects…
18. Oral history interview with Paul Wos
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1992.A.0125.141 | RG Number: RG-50.233.0141
Date:
interview: 1992 April 16
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…; conditions at Flossenbürg; his feelings that he owes his survival to his friend Jan Shienitski and to the power of prayer; and his immigration to the United…
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 … has not been checked for spelling or accuracy. Q: So they survived? A: They survived and that’s one family. We received later there from Palestine and…
19. Oral history interview with Fela Finkelshtein
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1272.39 | RG Number: RG-50.120.0039
Date:
interview: 1992 May 01
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… escape through the sewers; her deportation to Majdanek, Auschwitz, and Birkeanu; being ill with typhoid fever; surviving the death march; escaping and…
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 … destruction of Majdanek in 1943. TAPE II 4.05 The role of youth movement education in her survival. 4.18 1st day in Birkenau, describes accommodations and work…
20. Oral history interview with Romana Koplewicz
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1274 | RG Number: RG-50.106.0120
Date:
interview: 1993 October 08
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… manufacturing factory; working as a housekeeper to survive; her time in Otwock Poland working as a chambermaid in summer 1944 at a convent; her escape to…
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 …: Yes, helping [indecipherable] Q: Did you have enough food? A: Yes, yes. We were comfortable, and we had jewelry which later on we’re selling to survive…