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1. Shadur family papers
1997.A.0316.1 Box 4 Folder 2 Image 62
Document | Accession Number: 1997.A.0316.1
Date:
inclusive: 1913-1997
… Belgium, Michel made the decision not to return. He obtained visas for his family and re-established his fruit business in Antwerp, Belgium. Michel…
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 … folder] 2 Remainder of Maps 3 Essolube Map of Belgium 4 Italian Map of Europe 5 Map of Antwerp (yellow and green) http://collections.ushmm.org Contact…
2. Henry (Heinz) Wachs family papers
2016.443.1 Box 3 Folder 27 Image 5
Document | Accession Number: 2016.443.1
Date:
inclusive: 1850-2015
bulk: 1920-1950
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… 1939, when they immigrated to Belgium. Following the German invasion and occupation of Belgium and France in 1940, Isidor was arrested, as was his…
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 … emigration and as a detainee in internment camps in England and Australia, 1940-1942; as well as his parents in emigration in Belgium, and his father…
3. Stripounsky family papers
2016.322.18 Box 2 Folder 2 Image 15
Document | Accession Number: 2016.322.18
Date:
inclusive: 1912-2014
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… coworkers. Printed materials include the July 21, 1947 edition of the daily newspaper of the Compagnie Générale Transatlantique, a map of Belgium, a program…
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 ….322.18 Creators: Stripounsky (Family : Antwerp, Belgium) Extent: 2.5 linear feet (2 boxes, 2 oversize boxes, 5 oversize folders, 1 book enclosure) Repository…
4. Peter and Berta Victor papers
1990.114.74 Box 1 Folder 27 Image 31
Document | Accession Number: 1990.114.74
Date:
inclusive: circa 1900-1991
… Chicago. Her parents Josef and Anna fled to Brussels, Belgium, in March 1939. Their younger brother Ulrich (1926-1985?) was sent to England. His name was…
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 … two American Red Cross First Aid textbooks, a book about Japanese prints, a Berlin map and brochure, clippings about the Holocaust, and picture…
5. Oral history interview with Regine Donner
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2002.43 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0465
Date:
interview: 2002 April 04
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Regine Donner, born in 1928 in Poland, describes moving to Antwerp, Belgium as a child; her involvement in Ha-Shomer ha-Tsa'ir; encountering…
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 … wasn't really very pleasant. 210 00:08:14,500 --> 00:08:18,060 I will say, as a memory, giving what 211 00:08:18,060 --> 00:08:22,660 Belgium was like…
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 …: Did you feel humiliated? A: Yeah and kind of, you know, this begging wasn’t really very pleasant. I will say, as a memory, you know, given what Belgium…
6. Sam Kornhauser papers
2005.538.1 Box 1 Folder 9 Image 6
Document | Accession Number: 2005.538.1
Date:
inclusive: 1930-1998
…Sam Kornhauser was born Isadore Kornhauser in Belgium in 1947 to Polish Holocaust survivors Stephen (Salomon) (1912-?) and Amalia (Ament) Kornhauser…
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 … Ament families who survived the Holocaust in Poland, Czechoslovakia, Hungary, and Belgium before immigrating to the United States and Brazil. Languages…
7. Grootkerk family papers
2002.22.1 Box 3 Folder 27 Image 2
Document | Accession Number: 2002.22.1
Date:
inclusive: 1930-1996
bulk: 1930-1951
… work camp but fled with his brother, Erich, via Belgium, France, and Spain (spending time in internment camps in France and Spain) to England. He joined…
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 … but fled with his brother, Erich, via Belgium, France, and Spain (spending time in internment camps in France and Spain) to England. He joined the…
8. Oral history interview with Tole Johannes Madna
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2002.39 | RG Number: RG-50.106.0149
Date:
interview: 2002 April 18
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… friends; the child staying with his family for three and a half years and calling him Bobby; moving to Belgium after the war; and immigrating to the United…
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 … already had a -- an -- especially after D-Day, I had a map of Europe and with a woolen thre-thread, is it called? And with pins I put on the front line and…
9. Oral history interview with Hermann Kosak
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1997.A.0423 | RG Number: RG-50.106.0072
Date:
interview: 1997 June 18
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… at age 14 and finally getting to Brussels, Belgium with his mother; the Germans attack on Belgium; how enrolling in art school after the invasion was…
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 … 953 00:50:24,110 --> 00:50:27,800 so I could walk silently at night. 954 00:50:27,800 --> 00:50:31,280 I had to memorize the maps of the border. 955 00…
10. Oral history interview with Fred Kahn
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1996.A.0353 | RG Number: RG-50.106.0038
Date:
interview: 1996 September 17
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… brother in Verviers, Belgium; his father’s successful career as playing bridge; his aunt and uncle being sent to Łódź, Poland; starting school in Belgium…
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 … move from place to place in Belgium. Fred missed the company of children his age but made up games and helped his grandmother. He felt the family…
11. Oral history interview with Ernest Loewenstein
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2001.253 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0419
Date:
interview: 2001 October 30
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… 1938; the arrest of his father, who was sent to Dachau for a few weeks; traveling with his brother to Belgium to live with German families who had…
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 …, buying horses. He would travel to -- to Belgium and northern Germany, so that http://collections.ushmm.org Contact reference@ushmm.org for further…
12. Oral history interview with Ellen Mendel
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1992.A.0125.88 | RG Number: RG-50.233.0088
Date:
interview: 1992 March 25
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…, Belgium from 1939 to 1940 while they waited for visas for the United States; how the boat on which they emigrated, the Van Dank, was torpedoed and sunk on…
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 … he ever got the money but… Q: Got it out of Germany? A: Right, and there were always these obstacles. Even when we were in Belgium we almost didn’t get…
13. Oral history interview with Anna Wajcblum Heilman
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Oral History | RG Number: RG-50.030.0258
Date:
interview: 1994 August 10
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… liberation shortly after the evacuation of Auschwitz; and immigrating to Canada through Belgium after the war.…
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 … have here the map of the interior of the union. We decided we are going to try it out. Where we worked in the factory, there were little metal boxes to…
14. Oral history interview with Michel Margosis
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1998.A.0175 | RG Number: RG-50.106.0107
Date:
interview: 1998 August 20
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Michel Margosis, born in Brussels, Belgium on September 2, 1928, discusses immigrating to the United States in 1943; being taken in by father…
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 … place of birth. 26 00:01:35,680 --> 00:01:40,600 September 2, 1928 in Brussels, Belgium. 27 00:01:40,600 --> 00:01:43,750 As I said, you've been…
15. Oral history interview with Alfred Lakritz
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2008.64 | RG Number: RG-50.106.0173
Date:
interview: 2008 April 03
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… Antwerp, Belgium and then Marmande, France with his family; experiencing antisemitism from his peers in Marmande; how his father was arrested; speaking with…
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 … killed during the Holocaust. In 1939, after narrowly escaping being deported to Poland, Lakritz parents moved the family to Antwerp, Belgium. After six…
16. Oral history interview with Eddie Willner
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2000.402 | RG Number: RG-50.549.02.0065
Date:
interview: 2000 July 12
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… the Langenstein concentration camp; meeting up with American forces; being in the care of the American Army; traveling to Brussels, Belgium after the…
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 … knew a couple [indecipherable] from a map I had seen. I didn’t have any maps. And Langenstein concentration camp was one that was going to be a temporary…
17. Oral history interview with Alfred Munzer
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2002.181 | RG Number: RG-50.106.0156
Date:
interview: 2002 August 04
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… seamstress and later as an electrician; how his father died soon after liberation; the death of his sisters in Auschwitz; immigrating to Brussels, Belgium in…
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 … [indecipherable] something approximately, and I again, you know, enjoyed that. And then subsequently then, after that, is when we -- when we moved to Belgium. And…
18. Oral history interview with Kurt Roberg
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2001.33 | RG Number: RG-50.106.0141
Date:
interview: 2001 March 16
interview: 2020 March 06
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… Rotterdam to Gouda, the Netherlands; how a woman organized transports of children from Holland and Belgium to reunite with their parents; receiving his…
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 … them, both in France and Belgium and in Holland, you know, they wiped out the allies and came to – to the North Sea and the channel, and really weren…
19. Gerald Schwab papers
Document | Accession Number: 2002.327.25
Date:
inclusive: 1885-2012
… Stuttgart. Gerald rejoined his parents in Germany, and the three secured their visas on May 10, 1940, the day Germany invaded Belgium and Holland. Barred from…
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 … Schwab’s 2006 Rotteck Gymnasium visit, and tourist information and maps. Restitution paperwork consists of correspondence, forms, financial records, and…
20. Oral history interview with Eva Young
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1992.A.0125.143 | RG Number: RG-50.233.0143
Date:
interview: 1992 August
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
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 … girls. They were Ruth Charlon (368) and her two sisters, who later went to Belgium. He was hiding all of them, yeah. He was hiding them. No, he wasn…