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1. Oral history interview with France Gradišek
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2007.504.4.8 | RG Number: RG-50.592.0008
Date:
interview: 2009 February 03
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Oral history interview with France Gradišek…
2. Hashomer Hatzair in France (RG-14-2)
Document | Accession Number: 2014.111 | RG Number: RG-68.161
Date:
inclusive: 1930-1991
Subtitle:
השומר הצעיר בצרפת
…Hashomer Hatzair in France (RG-14-2)…
3. Fonds FSJF-après-guerre (MDLXXXIV). Fédération des Sociétés Juives de France
Document | Accession Number: 2017.21.1 | RG Number: RG-43.161
Date:
inclusive: 1944-1994
…Fonds FSJF-après-guerre (MDLXXXIV). Fédération des Sociétés Juives de France…
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 …-guerre (MDLXXXIV). Fédération des Sociétés Juives de France Dates: 1944-1994 Accession number: 2017.21.1 Record Group Number: RG-43.161 Creator…
4. Colorful watercolor of the house where the painter lived as a hidden child
Object | Accession Number: 2006.170.2
Date:
creation: 1994-2000
depiction: 1940 May-1940 September
Artwork Title:
Sainte Lizaigne (Indre), France
…Sainte Lizaigne (Indre), France…
5. Postwar visionary painting commemorating the first deportation of Jews from Drancy by a Turkish Jewish woman who witnessed the event
2004.662 front
Object | Accession Number: 2004.662.1
Date:
commemoration: 1942 March 27
creation: 2003 June 18
Artwork Title:
The First Deportation of the Jews from Paris, France from the train station at Le Bourget-Drancy March 27, 1942
…The First Deportation of the Jews from Paris, France from the train station at Le Bourget-Drancy March 27, 1942…
6. Rothschild - Fränkel family papers
2004.248.1 Box 2 Folder 26 Image 17
Document | Accession Number: 2004.248.1
Date:
inclusive: 1898-2013
bulk: 1940-1947
… 1934, Mrs. Fränkel and her sons moved to France. It was there that Herbert met Mariette Rothschild, and after marrying and having a son, Edward, they…
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 … by the events of the Holocaust. Includes documents about Yvonne Redgis (Rothschild) and her life in pre-war France, during the occupation of France, as…
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7. Charles Weingarten papers
2002.420.26 Box 10 Folder 6 Image 5
Document | Accession Number: 2002.420.26
Date:
inclusive: circa 1898-2009
…Charles Albert Weingarten was born on January 13, 1941, in Nice, France, to Margarethe Weingarten, an actress, and Rudolf Gelb. Margarethe was born…
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 … false identity in Nice, France, during World War II, their postwar lives, and Weingarten’s unsuccessful efforts to obtain compensation for Holocaust-era…
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8. Shadur family papers
1997.A.0316.1 Box 4 Folder 2 Image 62
Document | Accession Number: 1997.A.0316.1
Date:
inclusive: 1913-1997
… forced to leave. The family packed their 1938 Oldsmobile Sedan and drove through France. On the way, the family encountered British troops, when Michel…
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 … through France, Spain, and Portugal before immigrating to the United States. The contents of the papers contain various documents of Michael and Manya…
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9. Peter Feigl papers
Document | Accession Number: 1992.59
Date:
inclusive: circa 1899-2012
Special Collection:
Save Their Stories
… occupation of Belgium in May 1940, Ernst was arrested. Peter, Agnes, and Flora fled Belgium to France. After a brief internment in Gurs, Flora went to Toulouse…
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 …, immigration to the United States, memorials to the deportations of Jews from France at Drancy, and the work of the American Friends Service Committee with…
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10. Abendstern, Fleischmann, and Meyerhoff families papers
Document | Accession Number: 2016.494.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1880-2016
…. Cyprien and Gurs. In May 1941 he was transferred to Les Milles. After Elly and Peter learned about his arrest and internment in France, they moved to…
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 … Otto's internment in several camps in southern France, Elly and Peter's survival in France during the war in Graulhet and Font-Romeu, and Adolf…
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11. 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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Save Their Stories
… family fled to France when Germany invaded Belgium in 1940. They lived in Nîmes and Gratentour and then immigrated to the United States with the help of…
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 … Menachem (Nathan) and Regina Stripounsky and their sons Joseph and Asriel from Nazi- occupied Belgium to France in 1940 and from France to the United States…
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12. Simon Jeruchim papers
2001.328.41 Box 1 Folder 4 Image 7
Document | Accession Number: 2001.328.41
Date:
inclusive: 1930-circa 2011
bulk: 1930-1956
Special Collection:
Save Their Stories
…Simon Jeruchim was born on December 25, 1929, in Paris, France, to Samuel and Alice Szpiro Jeruchim. Samuel was born on December 24, 1898, in Ostrow…
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 … gare de Lyon"; and his 58-page typed memoir with computer illustrations entitled “Hidden: The Jeruchim Family Saga in France and Under the Nazi…
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13. Rev. Stanley Dabrowski papers
1995.A.1132 Box 1 Folder 7 Image 3
Document | Accession Number: 1995.A.1132
Date:
inclusive: 1935-1995
…Paris (France).…
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 … regarding the Holocaust and Dachau once he arrived in the United States. Included in this collection is Rev. Dabrowski’s Polish passport issued in France in…
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14. de Boton family papers
2013.103.1 Oversize Folder 1 Image 11
Document | Accession Number: 2013.103.1
Date:
inclusive: 1904-2012
bulk: 1932-1947
… 1918. Yves studied medicine in Montpellier and Paris, France, eventually earning his degree. He also became a French citizen in 1931. The same year, he…
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 …: 2013.103.1 Creator: de Boton family (Paris :France) Extent: .5 linear feet (1 box; 2 oversize folders) Repository: United States Holocaust Memorial…
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15. Nicolas Weill papers
2000.21 Box 4 Folder 16 Image 3
Document | Accession Number: 2000.21
Date:
1942-1997
… anti-Semitism in France.…
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 … France written, translated, reviewed, or with contributions by Nicolas Weill. Accruals: Accruals may have been received since this collection was…
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16. Ratafia family papers
2005.198.1 Box 1 Folder 4 Image 1
Document | Accession Number: 2005.198.1
Date:
inclusive: 1871-2011
bulk: circa 1930-1964
… Paris, France around 1956, and their children George and Helene spent some time in an orphanage. In 1953, an acquaintance of Tema's told her that she had…
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 … primarily relate to the post-war experiences of Tema, Lazarz, George, and Helene Ratafia in Poland and France. The collection includes biographical papers…
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17. Henry Landman papers
1997.A.0175.1 Box 1 Folder 21 Image 11
Document | Accession Number: 1997.A.0175.1 | RG Number: RG-10.476
Date:
inclusive: 1907-1992
bulk: 1935-1945
… Anzio, fought in Italy, France, Germany, and Austria, and helped liberate his hometown of Augsburg on April 28, 1945. He returned to the United States at…
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 … Regiment, 1st Battalion, landed in Europe at Anzio, fought in Italy, France, Germany, and Austria, and helped liberate his hometown of Augsburg on April 28…
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18. 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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Save Their Stories
… 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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 …’s internment by the Germans in France, 1940-1941. Languages: English, German, Polish, Yiddish. Administrative Information Access: Collection is open for use, but…
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19. Elizabeth Margosches family papers
2002.436.1 Box 1 Folder 12 Image 35
Document | Accession Number: 2002.436.1
Date:
creation: 1888-2010
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Save Their Stories
… Republic) to B. M. (Max) and Elizabeth Margosches. He emigrated from Czechoslovakia to France in 1938 and then to England in 1942, and worked in chemical…
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 …, immigration files, restitution files, and subject files documenting the lives of the Margosches and Reik families in Czechoslovakia, France, England, the United…
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20. Court of appeals decision in the Paul Touvier case
Document | Accession Number: 1992.A.0106 | RG Number: RG-43.003.01
Date:
creation: 1992 April 13
…France. Cour d'appel (Paris)…
21. Oral history interview with anonymous interviewee
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2013.306.186 | RG Number: RG-50.694.0186
Date:
interview: 1995 June 07
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…A Holocaust survivor, born in 1929 in Paris, France, discusses family relationships; her split Jewish and Christian identity; escaping to southern…
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 … of place]. Have you ever been to France? So you saw that. INT: Yes? SURBA: The tomb of Napoleon. All that made it one big salad in my head. Somehow my…
22. Adler family papers
2016.458.1 Book Enclosure 8 Image 5
Document | Accession Number: 2016.458.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1880 September-2003
… medicine in Hungary, he began to look for ways to emigrate. He found a position in Paris, France with Dr. Francois Moutier, and moved there in May 1939…
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 … found a position in Paris, France with Dr. Francois Moutier, and moved there in May 1939. Through assistance with his family, he was able to secure an…
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23. Oral history interview with anonymous interviewee
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2013.306.183 | RG Number: RG-50.694.0183
Date:
interview: 1994 April 26
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…A Holocaust survivor, born in 1931 in Paris, France, discusses her family and her life during the war.…
24. Oral history interview with Renee Newman
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.863 | RG Number: RG-50.477.0863
Date:
interview: 1995 July 13
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… France; the constricted circumstances they lived under in France; and the family's immigration to the United States in 1940. Ms. Newman describes her…
25. Oral history interview with Georges Loinger
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1281.20 | RG Number: RG-50.146.0020
Date:
interview: 1992 December 09
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Consists of 34 interviews of Holocaust survivors in the Paris, France area…
26. Oral history interview with Georges Loinger
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2012.296.6 | RG Number: RG-50.710.0006
Date:
interview: approximately 2005
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Georges Loinger, born August 29, 1910 in Strasbourg, France, describes his childhood; his aunt, Ann Mangel, who was the mother of Marcel Marceau; his…
27. Oral history interview with Fred Loewy
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2005.460 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0501
Date:
interview: 2005 November 30
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Fred Loewy (Löwy), born in 1925 in Frankfurt am Main, Germany, discusses moving to Alsace, France after his father opened a business there; growing…
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 …-Alsatian and German. Q: So he spoke Alsatian and German, he never learned French? A: Not at that time, no. When he went to southern France, then he picked it…
28. Nicole Denier Long papers
2018.128.1 Box 1 Folder 3 Image 3
Document | Accession Number: 2018.128.1
Date:
inclusive: 1918-circa 2000
bulk: 1918-1948
… aided by her cousin Lily Cicurel, who was married to the French politician Pierre Mendes-France. Nicole’s family was completely secular, and her paternal…
29. Oral history interview with George Spanek
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.1145 | RG Number: RG-50.477.1145
Date:
interview: 2006 March 15
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…George Spanek discusses his childhood in Paris, France; his education; his experiences following the German invasion of France in 1940; the time he…
30. Oral history interview with Freddy Menahem
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2012.296.5 | RG Number: RG-50.710.0005
Date:
interview: approximately 2005
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Freddy Menahem, born in Salonica (Thessalonike), Greece in 1924 and arriving in France in 1930, discusses his early life; attending a Jesuit school…
31. Oral history interview with Johanna Marque
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.542 | RG Number: RG-50.477.0542
Date:
interview: 1998 January 21
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…The interview describes Ms. Marque's childhood in Basel, Switzerland; Besancon, France; and Obernkirchen, Germany and the effects that antisemitism…
32. Oral history interview with Ruth Neray
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2018.95.1 | RG Number: RG-50.309.0001
Date:
interview: 2010 January 06-2010 January 07
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Ruth Neray discusses her deportation from Paris, France in 1944 and survival in Auschwitz and during a death march near the end of the war.…
33. Oral history interview with Myriam Blitz-Leiser
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Oral History | RG Number: RG-50.030.0285
Date:
interview: 1994 September 29
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… border to Switzerland; escaping with her daughter to Nice, France but being caught there; hiding her daughter in a children's home in France; her…
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 …. As conditions worsened for Jews in Belgium, she left with her family and close friends and headed for Aix-les-Baines, France where she helped Jews…
34. Oral history interview with Fred Jarvis
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2009.132 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0530
Date:
interview: 2009 June 09
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Ile de France (Steamship)…
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 …, where they met several hundred other German Jewish people. That evening they were loaded into cattle train cars and shipped to southern France. They were…
35. Oral history interview with Nicole Long
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2003.45.1 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0474
Date:
interview: 2003 January 28
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Nicole Long (née Denier), born in 1921 in Paris, France, discusses her childhood; the backgrounds of her Jewish mother and Catholic father; the…
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 … I.D. You had to show your I.D. all the time in France to get into buildings and so. And there I was: Nicole Denier. Nicole, Nicole Horowitz would have…
36. Oral history interview with Marcel Hodak
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Oral History | RG Number: RG-50.999.0304
Date:
interview: 2010 June 16
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Marcel Hodak, born August 25, 1937, in Paris, France, discusses his mother Feiga, and father Jules, who were Romanian Jews who had emigrated to…
37. Oral history interview with Francine Taylor
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1263.35 | RG Number: RG-50.166.0035
Date:
interview: 1991 September 12
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Francine Taylor, born July 14, 1928 in Karczew, Poland, discusses her family moving to Paris, France when she was two years old; experiencing…
38. Oral history interview with Rivka Freed
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1272.40 | RG Number: RG-50.120.0040
Date:
interview: 1992 November 13
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Rivka Freed, born July 1, 1923 in Łódź, Poland, discusses moving to Paris, France in 1938; moving to Lyon, France with family in 1940; joining the…
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 …RG-50.120 #040 1 Tape Freed. Rivka 1.01.36.14 Born 1 July 1923 in Lodz Poland. 1938 came to France [Paris] with mother, brother and twin sister, to…
39. Oral history interview with Adam Baldinger
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1997.A.0441.150 | RG Number: RG-50.462.0150
Date:
interview: 1992 November 03
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Adam Baldinger, born on September 15, 1919 in Krakow, Poland, discusses moving to Antwerp, Belgium with his parents in 1926; fleeing to France in…
40. Oral history interview with Simon Federman
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Oral History | RG Number: RG-50.030.0338
Date:
interview: 1995 June 05
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Simon Federman, born on March 1, 1926 in Paris, France, describes growing up in a religious family; becoming involved with resistance forces in 1941…
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 … birth and where you were born? Answer: My name is Simon Federman. I was born in Paris, France, on March 1, 1926. Q. Tell me a little bit about your family…
41. Oral history interview with Anna Parrot
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1281.13 | RG Number: RG-50.146.0013
Date:
interview: 1993 November 03
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Consists of 34 interviews of Holocaust survivors in the Paris, France area…
42. Oral history interview with Miriam Oppenheimer
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2010.422 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0615
Date:
interview: 2010 June 30
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… Paris, France on June 30, 2010. The interview was transferred to United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in January 2011.…
43. Simon Fuks collection
Document | Accession Number: 1994.A.0131 | RG Number: RG-02.147
Date:
1941-1993
…During the years 1941 to 1943, Simon Fuks was the rabbi for the community of Agen in southern France.…
44. Oral history interview with Jacques Marburger
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1281.8 | RG Number: RG-50.146.0008
Date:
interview: 1993 December 15
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Consists of 34 interviews of Holocaust survivors in the Paris, France area…
45. Oral history interview with Jacqueline Birn
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Oral History | RG Number: RG-50.999.0282
Date:
interview: 2010 March 10
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Jacqueline Mendels Birn, born April 23, 1935 in Paris, France, discusses her father Frits, who ran a food import-export business; her mother Ellen…
46. Oral history interview with Jacqueline Birn
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Oral History | RG Number: RG-50.999.0222
Date:
interview: 2008 June 10
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Jacqueline Mendels Birn, born April 23, 1935 in Paris, France, discusses her father Frits, who ran a food import-export business; her mother Ellen…
47. Oral history interview with Maurice Hausner
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2012.296.14 | RG Number: RG-50.710.0014
Date:
interview: approximately 2005
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Maurice Hausner, born in 1921 in Poland, describes being raised in Metz, France by his Polish immigrant parents; the impetus to create a Jewish…
48. Oral history interview with Rene Lichtman
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1993.A.0089.33 | RG Number: RG-50.155.0033
Date:
interview: 1998 August 13
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Rene Lichtman, born in Paris, France in 1937, describes being the only son of Polish immigrants who arrived in France in the 1930s; his father…
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 …Could you tell me your name, please, and where you were born? Rene Lichtman, and I was born Paris, France. When? December 4, 1937. So you were just a…
49. Oral history interview with Fred Raymes
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1992.A.0125.105 | RG Number: RG-50.233.0105
Date:
interview: 1992 April 14
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… after war broke out; his forced exodus from Germany and eventual arrival in Vichy France, in Gurs; being taken by the Oeuvre de Secours aux Enfants…
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 … (?) that was mentioned earlier. We lived in South Birken which is more or less on the border with France. I guess they were forced to evacuate because Jews…
50. Oral history interview with Rolph Hammel
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2002.145 | RG Number: RG-50.106.0154
Date:
interview: 2002 May 09
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… Department volunteer staff. The interviewees, among them survivors from Hungary, Germany, Austria, France, Italy, and Poland, discuss their experiences of life…
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 …). In 1932 or 33 Hammel had to do military service. Hammel stayed in the army for a year. He moved to Strasbourg (France) and worked for a time in a…