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1. Oral history interview with Peter Rein
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2021.98.1 | RG Number: RG-90.206.0001
Date:
interview: 1992 December 01
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Germany--Personal narratives.…
2. Weil and Wolf families papers
Document | Accession Number: 2018.628.2
Date:
inclusive: circa 1914-1997
bulk: 1916-1945
…Eric Weil (Erich, 1913-2001) was born in Mannheim, Germany to Max Weil and Jenny Weil (née Meyer) and had a sister Hannah. Max owned a liquor…
3. Oral history interview with Hank Brodt
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2015.103.3 | RG Number: RG-50.865.0003
Date:
interview: 2006 October 23
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…; being sent to Mannheim, Germany; meeting a woman in Czechoslovakia; working for a newspaper in New York; his view of Holocaust deniers; how he didn’t want…
4. Oral history interview with Helmut Bodenheim
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2013.306.17 | RG Number: RG-50.694.0017
Date:
interview: 1994 February 14
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Mannheim (Germany)…
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 … were born. HELMUT BODENHEIM: Helmut Bodenheim. I was born October l0, l9l7 in Mannheim, Germany. INT: And that was, your nationality was German. HELMUT…
5. Lustig and Katz family collections
Document | Accession Number: 2012.400.1
Date:
inclusive: 1910-2006
…Consists of identity cards, documents, and correspondence related to Albert and Erna Lustig, originally of Mannheim, Germany. Includes paperwork…
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 … correspondence related to Albert and Erna Lustig, originally of Mannheim, Germany. Includes paperwork related to the Lustigs' emigration to the United States in…
6. Oral history interview with Michel Oppenheimer
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2010.421 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0614
Date:
interview: 2010 June 30
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Michel Oppenheimer, born March 16, 1930 in Darmstadt, Germany, discusses his parents Moritz and Margarete Oppenheimer; his father’s cigar factory in…
7. Oral history interview with Harry Ebert
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2010.357 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0592
Date:
interview: 2010 October 16
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Harry Ebert discusses his childhood in Heidelberg, Germany; moving to Mannheim, Germany, where his father joined his grandfather’s law firm…
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 … mentioned, and I was born in Heidelberg, Germany, and June 25th, ’25. Q: Is – was Harry your name at birth? A: No. Q: What was it? A: It was Heinz. Q: Okay. A…
8. Richard Weilheimer papers
2007.336.1 Box 1 Folder 21 Image 4
Document | Accession Number: 2007.336.1
Date:
inclusive: 1908-1998
…Richard Weilheimer was born November 21, 1931 in Ludwigshafen, Germany. His parents, Maximilian (Max) Weilheimer (who was secretary of the Jewish…
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 … Mannheim, Germany. Documents reflect the families’ prewar lives in Germany, their deportation to the Gurs concentration camp in southern France in 1940…
9. Gabrielle Kahn Gilbert memoir
Document | Accession Number: 2005.141
Date:
2005
…, Germany. Gabriele's family was prominent in Germany, but fled the country in 1933, moving first to Paris, and then to the Netherlands. There, the family…
10. Otto and Erna Stein family papers
2000.229.1 Box 1 Folder 7 Image 17
Document | Accession Number: 2000.229.1
Date:
inclusive: 1889-2000
… aunt, Wilhelm and Flora Stein, in Berlin-Neukölln, London, and then Chicago. These letters describe immigration efforts and life in Nazi Germany…
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 … in Nazi Germany Additional correspondence files include postcards congratulating Justine Selig and her family upon her engagement in 1896 and letters…
11. Oral history interview with Gunter Ullman
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.651 | RG Number: RG-50.477.0651
Date:
interview: 1997 February 21
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Gunter Ullman discusses his childhood in Mannheim, Germany; his family life; the changes he experienced in 1938; his father's deportation to Dachau…
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 … when you were born? I was born in Mannheim, Germany, on September the 5th, 1922. And how many were in your family, Gunter? My parents and my brother…
12. Oral history interview with Charlotte Freedman
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.601 | RG Number: RG-50.477.0601
Date:
interview: 2003 February 24
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… family's move to Mannheim, Germany in 1938; her stepmother falsifying papers for her and her sister; observing the burning of the synagogue and mass…
13. Oral history interview with Harry Kennedy
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.334 | RG Number: RG-50.477.0334
Date:
interview: 2001 March 28
interview: 2002 May 13
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Harry Kennedy discusses his early life; his birth in Cologne, Germany; his infancy and young childhood in an orphanage; his adoption by the Kahn…
14. Oral history interview with Ruth Brunn
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.12 | RG Number: RG-50.477.0012
Date:
interview: 1999 March 24
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Ruth Brunn (née Oppenheimer), born on September 26, 1932 in Mannheim, Germany, her childhood in Mannheim, Germany; her father's early death; her…
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 …: Ruth was born Ruth Oppenheimer on 9/26/32 in Mannheim, Germany, where her father, Franz Oppenheimer, operated their family owned import and export…
15. Reinhold and Singer families papers
1999.A.0042 Box 2 Folder 13 Image 1
Document | Accession Number: 1999.A.0042
Date:
inclusive: circa 1880-1999
… Europe, he was reunited with his parents who had fled to France when Germany invaded Belgium. His mother had lived under a false identity using a passport…
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 …’s family in Germany, her departure via Kindertransport to England, Robert Singer’s family in Austria, his stay in the Merksplas internment camp in Belgium…
16. Oral history interview with Johanna Liebmann and Max Liebmann
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1998.A.0108 | RG Number: RG-50.549.02.0015
Date:
interview: 1998 June 02
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Hanne Liebmann and Max Liebmann discuss their childhoods in Karlsruhe and Mannheim, Germany; their families’ hardships with the rise of Hitler; their…
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 … everything else. Besides, at that point, in Germany, after the inflation, the art business was not the hottest item anyway. So I grew up like any other child…
17. Oral history interview with Frederick Wertheimer
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1997.A.0441.874 | RG Number: RG-50.462.0874
Date:
interview: 1999 April 08
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Frederick Wertheimer, born on December 30, 1920 in Mannheim, Germany, discusses the public school and his childhood; going to the commercial school…
18. Oral history interview with Max Liebmann
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1992.A.0125.73 | RG Number: RG-50.233.0073
Date:
interview: 1992 March 28
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Max Liebmann, born on September 3, 1921 in Mannheim, Germany, describes growing up in a comfortable household that was not particularly religious…
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 … 3, 1921 in Mannheim, Germany into a relatively comfortable household that was not particularly religious. He began playing the cello when he was…
19. Oral history interview with Robert Wagemann
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1992.A.0124.66 | RG Number: RG-50.028.0066
Date:
interview: 1993 February 11
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Robert Wagemann discusses moving to the United States in 1963; his birth in Mannheim, Germany in 1937; his parents; Mannheim before Hitler’s rise to…
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 …Robert Wagemann RG-50.028.0066 Summary Robert Wagemann discusses moving to the United States in 1963; his birth in Mannheim, Germany in 1937; his…
20. Oral history interview with Stanley Blake
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1990.338.68 | RG Number: RG-50.037.0068
Date:
interview: 1991 June 10
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…’s paramilitary against the German invasion; being captured; being sent on a transport to Darmstadt, Germany; doing forced labor on a farm in Eberstadt; escaping…
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 … that moment on, I-- because of our economical condition, my mother was going to Germany to work over the summertime-- spring, summer, and in fall. And in…