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1. Hand-carved wooden chain carried to Australia by a Jewish refugee
2016.183.1 side A
Object | Accession Number: 2016.183.1
Date:
creation: before 1924
…, including her mother, Rosa Chaja, and several siblings, Max, Armand, and Jacob among them, immigrated to France. Rosa Chaja settled in Paris, Max joined the…
2. Oral history interview with John Truty
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2016.157.1 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0620
Date:
interview: 2011 April 08
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… tanker with 23,000 other troops to Europe; arriving in France about two weeks after D-Day; caring for members of different divisions behind front lines…
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 … land in France? 177 00:09:53,850 --> 00:09:54,870 Well, D-Day was-- 178 00:09:54,870 --> 00:09:58,020 179 00:09:58,020 --> 00:10:01,370 What day was D…
3. Card with 48 Dorset-style buttons owned by a Jewish Austrian refugee
2018.258.4 front
Object | Accession Number: 2018.258.4
Date:
creation: approximately 1900-before 1939 February
emigration: 1939 February
… inside to collect her passport. In February 1939, she said goodbye to her sisters, and travelled to Cherbourg, France, before sailing to the US. In April…
4. Oral history interviews with Esther Moses and Herbert Moses
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2012.206.1 | RG Number: RG-50.701.0001
Date:
interview: 1997
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… in Germany, France, and Belgium until their capture; his time in several concentration camps, including Drancy, Auschwitz, Gross-Rosen, and Buchenwald…
5. Oral history interview with Mendel Herskovitz
Oral History | Accession Number: 1998.A.0159.8 | RG Number: RG-50.472.0008
Date:
interview: 1946 July 31
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…David P. Boder conducted the interview with Mendel Herskovitz on July 31, 1946, at the ORT training school in Paris, France. He recorded the…
6. Oral history interview with Helen Grosman
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2006.70.149 | RG Number: RG-50.583.0149
Date:
interview: 1990 August 21
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
Claims Conference International Holocaust Documentation Archive
… then Hindenburg concentration camp; being transferred to Bergen-Belsen; being liberated by the British army; her time in Germany, Poland, and France post…
7. Hebrew and German prayer book owned by an Austrian Jewish refugee
Object | Accession Number: 2017.480.2
Date:
publication: 1885
emigration: 1938 September
Title:
Festgebete der Israeliten
Alternate Title:
Feast Prayers of the Israelites
… American visa and was able to obtain tickets for a ship from Cherbourg, France, with the help of a Jewish aid organization. Herta’s affidavit was not…
8. Oral history interview with Harold B. Herbst
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Oral History | RG Number: RG-50.030.0096
Date:
interview: 1992 May 15
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Bataille de Normandie (Paris, France)…
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 … France in July, the first of July. And that's when we went across the English Channel and into the French territory. From there we were placed at first…
9. Initialed, cream-colored underskirt with a diamond pattern owned by a Jewish Austrian refugee
Object | Accession Number: 2018.258.10
Date:
creation: after 1890-before 1900
emigration: 1939 February
… inside to collect her passport. In February 1939, she said goodbye to her sisters, and travelled to Cherbourg, France, before sailing to the US. In April…
10. Paper merchandise bag from a clothing store run by Austrian Jewish women
2017.480.5 front
Object | Accession Number: 2017.480.5
Date:
manufacture: approximately 1920-before 1939 February
emigration: 1939 February
…. On August 1, Fritz was deported to Saint-Cyprien internment camp in France and later transferred to Drancy transit camp. His wife, Sidi, and son, Paul…
11. Philip D. Vock papers
1997.11.13 Box 1 Folder 4 Image 10
Document | Accession Number: 1997.11.13
Date:
inclusive: 1941-1975
Special Collection:
Save Their Stories
…Philip D. Vock (b. Philippe David Vovk 1929-2006) was born in Paris, France to Marguerite Vovk (née Karyo, later Vock) and had a sister, Dora Esther…
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 … material, a journal, and photographs relating to Philip Vock’s wartime experiences hiding in France and imprisoned in Auschwitz and Buchenwald concentration…
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  • Series 1: Philip D. Vock papers 1941-1975, Undated
    • File 4: Journal 1945
12. Card with 46 Dorset-style buttons owned by a Jewish Austrian refugee
2018.258.8 a front
Object | Accession Number: 2018.258.8 a-e
Date:
creation: approximately 1900-before 1939 February
emigration: 1939 February
… inside to collect her passport. In February 1939, she said goodbye to her sisters, and travelled to Cherbourg, France, before sailing to the US. In April…
13. Oral history interview with Jurek Kestenberg
Oral History | Accession Number: 1998.A.0159.9 | RG Number: RG-50.472.0009
Date:
interview: 1946 July 31
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…David P. Boder conducted the interview with Jurek Kestenberg on July 31, 1946, at Chateau de Boucicaut near Paris, France. He recorded the interview…
14. Lace-trimmed Handkerchief with a cutwork floral accent owned by a Jewish Austrian refugee
2018.258.3 front
Object | Accession Number: 2018.258.3
Date:
acquired: approximately 1900-before 1939 February
emigration: 1939 February
… inside to collect her passport. In February 1939, she said goodbye to her sisters, and travelled to Cherbourg, France, before sailing to the US. In April…
15. Oral history interview with Kurt Herzog
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2006.70.3 | RG Number: RG-50.583.0003
Date:
interview: 1990 April 04
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
Claims Conference International Holocaust Documentation Archive
…France.…
16. Oral history interview with Robert Rothschild
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1993.A.0088.46 | RG Number: RG-50.002.0046
Date:
interview: 1988 November 08
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…; being arrested and sent to Buchenwald; being released and taking a train to France; boarding a ship bound for the United States and the diversion of the…
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 … apparently, in 1941, half of France had fallen. France fell in 1940. Apparently, Hitler let one last sealed train go through occupied France. And they were on…
17. Circular, geometric-patterned earring owned by an Austrian Jewish refugee
Object | Accession Number: 2017.480.3
Date:
emigration: 1939 February
… inside to collect her passport. In February 1939, she said goodbye to her sisters, and travelled to Cherbourg, France, before sailing to the US. In April…
18. Service de recherche de crimes de guerre ennemis de la police judiciaire (SRCGE)
Document | Accession Number: 2020.251.1 | RG Number: RG-43.176
Date:
inclusive: 1940-1949
Alternate Title:
Department for the Investigation of Enemy War Crimes by the French Judiciary Police
… noirs of war crimes perpetrated on mainland France and in North Africa). The SRCGE was officially formed by decree on December 6, 1944, composed of a…
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 … in camps outside of France. The investigations were conducted by judiciary police starting in late 1944. They are organized alphabetically by…
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 … de Clément Arnaud, Emilie Charrier, Marie Dion, Marine Garnier et Gérald Monpas 1 édition électronique Archives nationales (France) Pierrefitte-sur…
19. Oral history interview with Joseph Ronec
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1996.A.0586.94 | RG Number: RG-50.407.0094
Date:
interview: 1996 August 27
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… and April 1945, including Buchenwald and Theresienstadt; returning home in June 1945; living in Prague, Czech Republic; living in France from April 1951…
20. Card with 24 Dorset-style buttons owned by a Jewish Austrian refugee
2018.258.6 front
Object | Accession Number: 2018.258.6
Date:
creation: approximately 1900-before 1939 February
emigration: 1939 February
… inside to collect her passport. In February 1939, she said goodbye to her sisters, and travelled to Cherbourg, France, before sailing to the US. In April…