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1. Oral history interview with Elisabeth Model
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1990.448.1 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0163
Date:
interview: 1990 September 11
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Contains interviews with Holocaust survivors, concentration camp liberators, rescuers, relief workers, former POWs, and people of different social…
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 …. I had a friend who came to me, not a Jewish friend, and she belonged to the aristocracy there and she said, "You know we are so desperate.” Her father…
2. Oral history interview with Renee Duering
Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.313 | RG Number: RG-50.477.0313
Date:
interview: 1992 December 02
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Jewish Family and Children's Services of San Francisco, the Peninsula, Marin and Sonoma…
3. Oral history interview with Edward Adler
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1994.A.0447.3 | RG Number: RG-50.042.0003
Date:
interview: 1992 February 27
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Contains oral histories interviews with 32 Holocaust survivors from the United States…
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 … opinion because the first boycott of the Jewish stores happened in April 30, 1932! Where they took all, this is a long time before the holocaust started, as…
4. Oral history interview with Shaul Sagiv
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1272.141 | RG Number: RG-50.120.0141
Date:
interview: 1992 September 23
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… Hebrew, Yiddish, Polish, Russian, and French. Interviews include survivors of the Holocaust who immigrated to Israel.…
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 …. grandparents and many Jews from Germany came. Dutch overnment with Jewish money built camp Westerborg. 1.46 Beginning of 1939, political situation became tense…
5. Oral history interview with Tina Strobos
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1994.A.0447.26 | RG Number: RG-50.042.0026
Date:
interview: 1992 February 11
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Contains oral histories interviews with 32 Holocaust survivors from the United States…
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 … had a call from a well known uh Jewish Socialist/Communist friend of my grandparents to ask for shelter. This was the day after the army, Nazis, marched…
6. Oral history interview with Selma Engel
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1990.426.1 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0067
Date:
interview: 1990 July 16
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Contains interviews with Holocaust survivors, concentration camp liberators, rescuers, relief workers, former POWs, and people of different social…
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 … Brandford, Connecticut. I had only not-Jewish friends. I had a few Jewish friends; and, it was very assimilated. The way the Jews really lived was that we had…
7. Oral history interview with José Coltof
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2008.371 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0548
Date:
interview: 2008 November 09
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Contains interviews with Holocaust survivors, concentration camp liberators, rescuers, relief workers, former POWs, and people of different social…
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 …, your mother, father, brother, sisters. A: Okay. I come from a typical Dutch Jewish middle class family. My mother came from a family of five, she had two…
8. Helen H. Waterford manuscripts
Document | Accession Number: 1989.020 | RG Number: RG-02.015
…Helen H. Waterford is a native of Offenbach, Germany, and a survivor of Auschwitz. Waterford and her first husband were hidden by non-Jews in…
9. Oral history interview with Kate Bernath
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1990.366.1 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0023
Date:
interview: 1990 March 22
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Contains interviews with Holocaust survivors, concentration camp liberators, rescuers, relief workers, former POWs, and people of different social…
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 …, soup without a spoon or cup or anything for the twelve of us, so each took one sip and and handed to the others. And, uh, these, uh, Jewish girls, uh…
10. Oral history interview with Hermanus Kars
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2005.529 | RG Number: RG-50.570.0020
Date:
interview: 2005 January 27
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… Testimony Initiative, a multi-year project to record the testimonies of non-Jewish witnesses to the Holocaust. The interview was directed and supervised by…
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 … Summary Mr. Kars was married to a Jewish woman. He hid people. He witnessed what happened to his in-law family. He witnessed several arrests. Summary Tape 1…
11. Oral history interview with Barbara Rodbell
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1998.A.0168 | RG Number: RG-50.549.02.0019
Date:
interview: 1998 August 05
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… Holocaust survivors, liberators, war crimes prosecutors, and other witnesses to the events of the Holocaust. The focus of this collection, RG-50…
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 … people like us. You know, German Jewish refugees, actually, who lived in that neighborhood. But it http://collections.ushmm.org Contact reference@ushmm…
12. Oral history interview with Lili Ofek
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1272.113 | RG Number: RG-50.120.0113
Date:
interview: 1992 September 12
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… Hebrew, Yiddish, Polish, Russian, and French. Interviews include survivors of the Holocaust who immigrated to Israel.…
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 … but kept Jewish traditions. Family lived in Florisdorf across the Danube. She describes anti-Semitism in school. 1.10 March 1938, when Hitler entered…
13. Kurz family papers
2011.281.1 Box 1 Folder 24 Image 1
Document | Accession Number: 2011.281.1
Date:
inclusive: 1903-circa 2011
bulk: 1903-1959
… with his family. Klara contacted officials at the Jewish Committee in Amsterdam to try to keep him from being transported to a death camp. The last…
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 … immigration Displaced persons camps. Holocaust survivors—Netherlands Jewish businesspeople. Westerbork (Concentration camp) Bergen-Belsen (Concentration camp…
14. Toni Heller collection
1995.A.0176 Box 1 Folder 11 Image 56
Document | Accession Number: 1995.A.0176
Date:
inclusive: 1936-1990
…Holocaust survivors.…
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 … survivors. Jews‐‐Germany‐‐History‐‐1933‐1945. Jews‐‐Netherlands‐‐Amsterdam. Concentration camps‐‐Europe. Jewish refugees‐‐Netherlands. Holocaust…
15. Max Amichai Heppner papers
Document | Accession Number: 1990.307.13
Date:
inclusive: 1918-1989
… could still attend school, a wall was built down the center of the building to separate the Jewish and non-Jewish children. Albert’s work permit was…
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 … survivors--Correspondence. Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Personal narratives. Amsterdam (Netherlands) Deurne (Netherlands) Photographs CONTAINER LIST Series…
16. Oral history interview with Leonard Vis
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2008.373 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0559
Date:
interview: 2008 November 09
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Contains interviews with Holocaust survivors, concentration camp liberators, rescuers, relief workers, former POWs, and people of different social…
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 … shoelaces. Yeah, he was – he – well, he was a product of his time. And he belonged to a very unknown Jewish family. When my mother got engaged to him, people…
17. Oral history interview with Mary Ebbe-Pront
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2005.530 | RG Number: RG-50.570.0021
Date:
interview: 2005 January 27
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… Testimony Initiative, a multi-year project to record the testimonies of non-Jewish witnesses to the Holocaust. The interview was directed and supervised by…
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 …). Her father worked in the diamond industry; she had one Jewish grandfather. In Antwerp they had been rich, but with the economic crisis, they became poor…
18. Trompetter family papers
1993.4.13 Box 1 Folder 3 Image 5
Document | Accession Number: 1993.4.13
Date:
inclusive: 1934-1949
… Sylvia in 1940. The family lived in a Jewish neighborhood but were not observant. In 1940, the Netherlands were invaded by the Nazis, and for the next…
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 … Wallenberg Place SW, Washington, DC 20024‐2126 Abstract: The Trompetters were a Jewish, Dutch family that survived Nazi occupation in Amsterdam. Femma…
19. Oral history interview with Barbara Ledermann Rodbell
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1990.409.1 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0192
Date:
interview: 1990 June 12
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Contains interviews with Holocaust survivors, concentration camp liberators, rescuers, relief workers, former POWs, and people of different social…
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 … only have Jewish clients. My father had no -- had very few, I should say, Jewish clients. I didn't know any Jewish clients that he had. But he had things…
20. Felix and Flory Van Beek collection
1990.23.241 Box 1 Folder 25 Image 13
Document | Accession Number: 1990.23.241
Date:
inclusive: circa 1930-1990
… 11. But on May 10, Germany invaded and it could not depart. The occupation government, under SS auspices, implemented anti-Jewish restrictions. All…
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 … acquaintance named Marian who refers to herself as Flory’s sister, from friends and family in the Netherlands, and with the Jewish Community in Rotterdam…