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41. Oral history interview with Jack Kappelmeister
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2006.70.155 | RG Number: RG-50.583.0155
Date:
interview: 1989 August 17
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
Claims Conference International Holocaust Documentation Archive
… Auschwitz; being transferred to Buchenwald where he was liberated; moving to Switzerland post-war; immigrating to Australia in 1950; building a life and…
42. Buchenwald Aussenkommando scrip for HASAG slave labor camp, 1 Reichsmark, given to a Jewish refugee
1996.50.1 front
Object | Accession Number: 1996.50.1
Date:
issue: approximately 1940
received: 1945-1947
…Switzerland…
43. Oral history interview with Samuel Dason
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1996.A.0586.27 | RG Number: RG-50.407.0027
Date:
interview: 1996 January 23
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… six weeks, until liberation; going to Australia; and how he spent time in Geneva, Switzerland, where he married.…
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 … time in Geneva, Switzerland were he married. Duration: 2hr. 30min. http://collections.ushmm.org Contact reference@ushmm.org for further information about…
44. Oral history interview with Edith Hylton
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.631 | RG Number: RG-50.477.0631
Date:
interview: 1990 April 02
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… her father's loss of job and death. Ms. Hylton describes attending a Jewish business school in Switzerland and traveling to England, and how those…
45. Oral history interview with Fedor Kuritzkes
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2015.435.1 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0865
Date:
interview: 2015 December 20
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…; graduating from NYU and attending medical school in Switzerland, where he met his future wife Dorothea, who was also a family friend from Chemnitz; his visit…
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 … tell me why. Tell me why it was the best thing that ever happened It was the best thing that ever happened to me because that way, I went to Switzerland…
46. Oral history interview with Moshe Kravitz
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1272.272 | RG Number: RG-50.120.0272
Date:
interview: 1996 January 28
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… Buchenwald as the front began to approach; his arrival and time at Buchenwald prior to liberation; recovering in Switzerland and reconnecting with his mother…
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 … surrounding . Red Cross handling. He was transferred to Switzerland to a children’s sanatorium for Tuberculosis treatment with 8 others, where he stayed six…
47. Oral history interview with Henry Kolber
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1994.A.0436 | RG Number: RG-50.106.0008
Date:
interview: 1994 April 08
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… Switzerland with the help of the Red Cross; immigrating to the United States in 1947; and his marriage and children.…
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 … Chaplain Rabbi Herschel Schechter organized transports to France (Elie Wiesel), Henry went to Switzerland with help of the Red Cross 1947 - came to US…
48. Oral history interview with Marion Pritchard and Tony Pritchard
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1989.67.71 | RG Number: RG-50.012.0071
Date:
interview: 1988 February 22
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… war; Marion working in England and Switzerland as a social worker in 1939 then working in Nijmegen, Netherlands, helping young children learn practical…
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 … school. I was 18 when I graduated, so I decided to spend half the year in England and half the year in Switzerland so I could work for a social services…
49. Oral history interview with Elizabeth Lassers
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1989.346.38 | RG Number: RG-50.031.0038
Date:
interview: 1986 December 15
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… in a Zionist youth organization and attending a public school until age 16; attending a school in Switzerland before returning to Frankfurt to become a…
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 … age 16. She then attended school in Switzerland before returning to Frankfurt to become a student nurse. She felt that nursing was an occupation that…
50. Case and paper insert owned by a former German Jewish forced laborer
2017.661.3 a front
Object | Accession Number: 2017.661.3 a-b
Date:
received: after 1945
… became Chancellor of Germany, and the Nazi regime passed legislation to disenfranchise the Jewish population. Julius made his way to Switzerland as a…
51. Oral history interview with Mayer Glickman
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2011.177.25 | RG Number: RG-50.677.0025
Date:
interview: 2015 November 29
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… the camp; being stricken with typhoid; the US Army chaplain Rabbi Herschel Schacter; going to Switzerland and being placed in Engelberg children’s home…
52. Orphans of Buchenwald; Ex-Prisoners Coming Home
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Film | Accession Number: 1992.254.1 | RG Number: RG-60.0676 | Film ID: 312
Date:
Event: 1945 June 19
Production: 1945 June 17-1945 June 19
Duration:
00:04:27
Special Collection:
Steven Spielberg Film and Video Archive
… Switzerland. Her sisters, Renee and Piri, appear later in this footage. Children at Buchenwald concentration camp are divided into small groups by UNRRA…
53. Orphans of Buchenwald; Ex-Prisoners Coming Home
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Film | Accession Number: 1994.119.1 | RG Number: RG-60.0919 | Film ID: 900
Date:
Event: 1945 June 19
Production: 1945 June 17-1945 June 19
Duration:
00:07:49
Special Collection:
Steven Spielberg Film and Video Archive
… Switzerland. Her sisters, Renee and Piri, appear later in this footage. Children at Buchenwald concentration camp are divided into small groups by UNRRA…
54. Oral history interview with Berko Kolodner
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Oral History | RG Number: RG-50.243.0019
Date:
interview: 1983 January 30
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… Russian army during WWI; his family being poor after the war; moving to Switzerland, where he earned his medical degree at the University of Bern in 1925…
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 … difficulty I came to Switzerland. I was accepted to University of Bern in 1919. Graduated as doctor of medicine from faculty of Bern in 1925. Served as…
55. Oral history interview with René Pernot
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2016.198.43 | RG Number: RG-50.498.0021
Date:
interview: 2018 May 09
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… weak to return to Paris when in April 1945 the Americans liberated Dachau; being hospitalized in Switzerland to regain his strength; attributing his…
56. Buchenwald concentration camp after liberation
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Film | Accession Number: 1994.119.1 | RG Number: RG-60.0857 | Film ID: 832
Date:
Event: 1945 April 17
Duration:
00:06:35
Special Collection:
Steven Spielberg Film and Video Archive
… "Switzerland" on bumpers enter camp grounds. MLS, group of young inmates marching from the camp. Many of them wearing the striped prison uniform. MSs, CUs, two…
57. Willi Seitz papers
Document | Accession Number: 1991.061 | RG Number: RG-32.008.01
Date:
creation: 1937-1990
…), transferred him to France and then Switzerland. Shortly after his son’s trial, Franz Josef Seitz, a Jehovah’s Witness, was arrested for distributing illegal…
58. Striped concentration camp uniform trousers worn by Polish Jewish inmate
1992.36.1 front
Object | Accession Number: 1992.36.1
Date:
use: 1945 February-1945 April
… surrendered. In mid-June, Moses was sent to Switzerland to recuperate in a displaced persons camp. In September, he was transferred to a small refugee camp in…
59. Dark blue concentration camp uniform cap worn by a Polish Jewish inmate
1992.36.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 1992.36.2
Date:
issue: approximately 1945 February
… surrendered. In mid-June, Moses was sent to Switzerland to recuperate in a displaced persons camp. In September, he was transferred to a small refugee camp in…
60. Buchenwald Standort-Kantine concentration camp scrip, 3 Reichsmark, issued to inmate
1992.36.4 front
Object | Accession Number: 1992.36.4
Date:
use: 1945 February 10-1945 April
… surrendered. In mid-June, Moses was sent to Switzerland to recuperate in a displaced persons camp. In September, he was transferred to a small refugee camp in…