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1. Oral history interview with Joan Friedman
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2013.306.60 | RG Number: RG-50.694.0060
Date:
interview: 1996 October 31
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Joan Friedman, the daughter of Holocaust survivors, born in 1943 in Shanghai, China, discusses growing up in Shanghai with European parents…
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 …, education, some of those things. JOAN: Okay. I’m married. First of all, I’m fifty-three years of age. I was born in Shanghai, China. My mother is from Berlin…
2. Oral history interview with Inge Schaffer
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.789 | RG Number: RG-50.477.0789
Date:
interview: 2003 July 15
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… decision to escape to Shanghai, China; their voyage to Shanghai; the conditions in the Shanghai ghetto; her experiences in school and working in Shanghai…
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 … April, 1928, in Berlin, Germany. Right. And the other brother? Was born in Shanghai, October 12, 1940, in Shanghai. And how did your family support itself…
3. Oral history interview with Octave Levenspiel
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1997.A.0441.379 | RG Number: RG-50.462.0379
Date:
interview: 1991 October 19
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Octave Levenspiel, born on July 6, 1926 in Shanghai, China, discusses his parents immigrating to Shanghai circa 1920; growing up in Shanghai outside…
4. Oral history interview with Malveena Rosengarten
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2006.85 | RG Number: RG-50.824.0001
Date:
interview: 2005
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Malveena Rosengarten discusses her experiences living in the Jewish community in Shanghai, China during World War II.…
5. Oral history interview with Vera Kremer
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1997.A.0441.356 | RG Number: RG-50.462.0356
Date:
interview: 1999 October 16
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Vera Kremer (née Malkyscher), born on January 27, 1937 in Vienna, Austria, discusses immigrating to Shanghai, China.…
6. Oral history interview with Manny Hirschel
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.323 | RG Number: RG-50.477.0323
Date:
interview: 1998 April 29
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Manny Hirschel describes his childhood in Berlin, Germany; Kristallnacht; hiding in a relative's apartment; fleeing with his family to Shanghai…
7. Oral history interview with Leo Meyer
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1997.A.0441.421 | RG Number: RG-50.462.0421
Date:
interview: 1991 October 19
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Leo Meyer, born on October 19, 1911 in Langenfeld, Germany, discusses fleeing to Shanghai, China on the SS Conte Biancamano; arriving in Shanghai in…
8. Oral history interview with Hurst Sommer
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.533 | RG Number: RG-50.477.0533
Date:
interview: 2002 November 04
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…; his family's decision to leave for Shanghai, China in May 1939; the journey to Shanghai; his experiences in Shanghai; his family's move to Palestine…
9. Oral history interview with Seema Zimmerman
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1997.A.0441.601 | RG Number: RG-50.462.0601
Date:
interview: 1999 October 16
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Seema Zimmerman (née Rifkin), born in 1927 in Shanghai, China, discusses her mother arriving in Shanghai from Mongolia around 1917; her father…
10. Oral history interview with Eric Rosenon
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Oral History | RG Number: RG-50.232.0087
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… performing for Gentiles; starting an orchestra and performing for other Jews; moving with his brother in 1939 to Shanghai, China, and his parents and other…
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 … Shanghai. Did you have other family living there with you, aunts and uncles? I had my parents. I will come to this right away. I arrived in Shanghai April 27…
11. Oral history interview with Ilse Steirman
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.364 | RG Number: RG-50.477.0364
Date:
interview: 2001 February 12
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… November 1938; her experiences while traveling with her family through Genoa, Italy to Shanghai, China; the conditions they found in Shanghai and their…
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 … Germany. 198 00:15:09,750 --> 00:15:20,160 In Shanghai, I wanted to become a kindergarten teacher. Contact reference@ushmm.org for further information about…
12. Oral history interview with Rénee Gill
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1997.A.0441.254 | RG Number: RG-50.462.0254
Date:
interview: 1999 October 16
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… taking a boat to Shanghai, China; living in Shanghai until 1945; her mother working many different jobs; her father’s poor health; the Shanghai Jewish…
13. Oral history interview with Kurt Stern
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.366 | RG Number: RG-50.477.0366
Date:
interview: 1998 February 11
interview: 1998 March 18
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…' decision to send him to Shanghai, China after Kristallnacht in November 1938; his experiences on the ship to Shanghai; his life in Shanghai; the work he…
14. Oral history interview with Eric Reisman
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1997.A.0441.472 | RG Number: RG-50.462.0472
Date:
interview: 1992 May 25
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Eric Reisman, born on April 26, 1926 in Vienna, Austria, discusses escaping Germany; living in Shanghai, China from December 1938 to March 1949; life…
15. Oral history interview with Willie Berg
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1997.A.0441.165 | RG Number: RG-50.462.0165
Date:
interview: 1999 October 15
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… Genoa, Italy on the “SS Conte Biancamano”; going to Shanghai, China; conditions in the Hongkou District of Shanghai and the black market there; life…
16. Oral history interview with Alfred Brosan
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1997.A.0441.185 | RG Number: RG-50.462.0185
Date:
interview: 1991 December 05
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… Kristallnacht for Shanghai, China; traveling via Trans-Siberian Railroad from Berlin, Germany to Shanghai; arriving in Shanghai December 1938; his family…
17. Oral history interview with Peter E. Engler
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1997.A.0441.220 | RG Number: RG-50.462.0220
Date:
interview: 1999 October 17
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Peter E. Engler, born on September 12, 1934 in Berlin, Germany, discusses arriving in Shanghai, China with his parents in February 1939 and life in…
18. Oral history interview with Gerda Herz
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1997.A.0441.306 | RG Number: RG-50.462.0306
Date:
interview: 1999 October 16
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Gerda Herz (née Schoeps), born in 1927 in Vienna, Austria, discusses her early life in Vienna and immigrating to Shanghai, China in 1941.…
19. Oral history interview with Ernest Culman
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2006.32 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0504
Date:
interview: 2006 February 24
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… know that any kind of other government could exist; experiencing antisemitism at school after Kristallnacht; immigrating to Shanghai in July 1939…
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 … killed right then and there. My mother had a picture of him in Shanghai, and had it on one of the tables, a man came in one time, he said, I know this man…
20. Oral history interview with Rose Lesser
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1997.A.0441.377 | RG Number: RG-50.462.0377
Date:
interview: 1989 September 14
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Rose Lesser (née Markus), born on April 10, 1924 in Breslau, Germany, discusses life in Shanghai, China from 1939 to 1947.…
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 … away to Buchenwald for six weeks. The Jewish Agency helped her parents secure passage to Shanghai; her father had to report to the Gestapo every day for…