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1. Norbert Wollheim papers
Document | Accession Number: 1999.A.0031
Date:
inclusive: circa 1900-1998
…. Following the November 1938 Kristallnacht pogrom, at the request of the German Jewish Community, Norbert helped arrange and escort twenty transports that took…
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 …th anniversary of Kristallnacht; lists of valuables to be returned to their Jewish owners; lists of Jews living in Lübeck in 1946; charitable organizations…
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2. "Strangers in the Heartland"
Document | Accession Number: 1994.A.0206 | RG Number: RG-02.142
Date:
creation: 1989 January
… United States, Kristallnacht, resistance movements and partisans, male rape, and the conditions inside concentration camps.…
3. Not a moment too soon
Document | Accession Number: 1994.A.0337 | RG Number: RG-02.192
…Describes the author's (b. 1926) childhood in Vienna, Austria; the Anschluss; Kristallnacht; author's emigration to Belgium and his subsequent escape…
4. John Franklin memoir
1995.A.0738 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 1
Document | Accession Number: 1995.A.0738
Date:
creation: circa 1995
… Germany, his family's move to Holland following Kristallnacht, their relocation to the Amsterdam ghetto, and deportation to Westerbork It relates his and…
5. Oral history interview with Herma Rappaport
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1993.A.0088.45 | RG Number: RG-50.002.0045
Date:
interview: 1989 May 22
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Herma Rappaport, born in Vienna, Austria in 1924, discusses her childhood in Vienna; Kristallnacht; her family being put on house arrest for five…
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 …'m trying to think when they threw us out of. That was Kristallnacht, that was in November. That's the night when the Gestapo came, about 15 Gestapo in the…
6. Oral history interview with Rozina Bressler
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1272.24 | RG Number: RG-50.120.0024
Date:
interview: 1993 November 30
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… on Kristallnacht by the Gestapo and forced to return to Czechoslovakia; daily life in a Czech village with other refugees; being arrested along with…
7. Ilse Schoenholz biographical sketch
1995.A.0403 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 6
Document | Accession Number: 1995.A.0403
Date:
creation: circa 1990
… police and neighbors refused to help when her family's store was vandalized during Kristallnacht, and the forced liquidation of the store and the…
8. Oral history interview with Henry Oertelt
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1993.A.0097.8 | RG Number: RG-50.043.0008
Date:
interview: 1982 June
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… furniture maker at age 14 in 1935; Kristallnacht in 1938; the beginning of the war and being forced to do manual labor; working on road building; being put in…
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 … the burning synagogues, and the demolished store, was the famous, or infamous, Crystal Night-- the Kristallnacht as it's in German. And so from then on…
9. Oral history interview with Ernest Kolben
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1994.A.0435 | RG Number: RG-50.106.0007
Date:
interview: 1994 April 06
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… Kristallnacht; changing conditions for the Jewish community; being sent to Theresienstadt; living and work conditions in the camp; being moved to Auschwitz in…
10. Oral history interview with Norbert Wollheim
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Oral History | RG Number: RG-50.030.0257
Date:
interview: 1991 May 10
interview: 1991 May 17
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… Denmark, Sweden, and other countries in 1935; witnessing Kristallnacht in Berlin and then assisting the Jewish community in providing relief; arranging for…
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 … be only be a transitory existence...that this was not true. And I uh uh must say that uh... END OF TAPE 1 ...especially Kristallnacht because it's a…
11. Oral history interview with Carol Steinhardt
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.1439 | RG Number: RG-50.477.1439
Date:
interview: 1983 April 12
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… experiences in November 1938 during Kristallnacht; her time in a police station with her other schoolmates; her father's arrest; her deportation to a labor camp…
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 … go into the city by ourselves. We were taken 21 by other older people you know to protect us from all the 22 miseries. 23 But in 1938 the Kristallnacht…
12. Oral history interview with Vera Oppenheim
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1993.A.0094.29 | RG Number: RG-50.150.0029
Date:
interview: 1977 December 08
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… her family; returning to Berlin and being arrested as suspected spies; wearing the required yellow badge; seeing propaganda everywhere; Kristallnacht…
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 … us out of the house. We came like into a prison – that was one building in Hanover. Q: Were you in Hanover on Kristallnacht? A: No. I was still in…
13. Oral history interview with Henry Joseph
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1990.338.32 | RG Number: RG-50.037.0032
Date:
interview: 1975
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… community); his father dying in 1934; the decline of the business with the Nuremberg laws; attending Catholic school; Kristallnacht in 1938; the roundup of…
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 …? Today is the anniversary of the Kristallnacht. How did that affect your-- November 11, 1938. Hordes of SS troopers from another locality came into our…
14. Oral history interview with Norbert Wollheim
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1994.A.0447.32 | RG Number: RG-50.042.0032
Date:
interview: 1992 February 18
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…; his memories of Kristallnacht in Germany in 1938; his involvement in a Kindertransport of children from Berlin to England shortly after Kristallnacht…
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 … history of Jews in Germany, were the events of November 9, 1938. Uh, this uh, called sometimes Kristallnacht, I don't use this expression because it's a…
15. Survival oral history, 1933-1945
Oral History | Accession Number: 1989.077 | RG Number: RG-02.017
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Kristallnacht, 1938.…
16. Oral history interview with Werner Epstein
Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.1002 | RG Number: RG-50.477.1002
Date:
interview: 1992 May 19
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… decision to leave Germany after the events of Kristallnacht in November 1938; fleeing by bicycle to Belgium, where he prospered until the war began in…
17. Oral history interview with Esther Rosenfeld Starobin
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Oral History | RG Number: RG-50.999.0748
Date:
interview: 2021 October 06
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… demonstrations of Kristallnacht in 1938 and seeing a burning Synagogue and being told to go home; her parents sending her and her sisters to England by…
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 … the youngest of five children, with three sisters; her sisters walking to school in Aachen after the violent anti-Jewish demonstrations of Kristallnacht…
18. Oral history interview with Gisela Zamora
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2003.178 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0476
Date:
interview: 2003 June 01
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… power; her family's move to Friedberg, Hesse, Germany; her father's arrest on Kristallnacht and imprisonment in Buchenwald for a month; the closing of…
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 … a moment, and can you tell me did you -- do you have recollections in 1938 of Kristallnacht? A: Oh definitely, I remember that, and so well. In the…
19. Oral history interview with Werner Epstein
Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.268 | RG Number: RG-50.477.0268
Date:
interview: 1992 June 09
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… decision to leave Germany after the events of Kristallnacht in November 1938; fleeing by bicycle to Belgium, where he prospered until the war began in…
20. Oral history interview with Werner Epstein
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.29 | RG Number: RG-50.477.0029
Date:
interview: 1992 April 07
interview: 1992 May 19
interview: 1992 June 09
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…; his decision to leave Germany after the events of Kristallnacht in November 1938; fleeing by bicycle to Belgium, where he prospered until the war began…