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61. Mechanical pencil used by a German Jewish man in hiding
1990.307.8 front
Object | Accession Number: 1990.307.8
Date:
use: 1942 August-1945 May
… wife, Elli, and their sixteen-year-old son, Michael. The Heppners feared that Irene’s father, Jakob, would not survive the perilous journey, and were…
62. Black leather wallet used by a German Jewish man in hiding
1990.307.9 front
Object | Accession Number: 1990.307.9
Date:
use: 1942 August-1945 May
… wife, Elli, and their sixteen-year-old son, Michael. The Heppners feared that Irene’s father, Jakob, would not survive the perilous journey, and were…
63. British ordnance box given to a German Jewish family in hiding
1990.307.3 front
Object | Accession Number: 1990.307.3
Date:
received: 1944 September-1944 December
… Irene’s father, Jakob, would not survive the perilous journey, and were forced to leave him in an elder care facility in Amsterdam. For the next month…
64. Blanket owned by a German Jewish woman fleeing Germany
Object | Accession Number: 1990.307.4
Date:
use: 1933 June
…. The Heppners feared that Jakob would not survive the perilous journey, and were forced to leave him in an elder care facility in Amsterdam. For the…
65. Razor used by a German Jewish man in hiding
1990.307.7_b front
Object | Accession Number: 1990.307.7 b
Date:
use: 1942 August-1945 May
… wife, Elli, and their sixteen-year-old son, Michael. The Heppners feared that Irene’s father, Jakob, would not survive the perilous journey, and were…
66. Westerbork transit camp voucher, 10 cent note, acquired by a former inmate
2018.229.4 front
Object | Accession Number: 2018.229.4
Date:
issue: 1944 February 15-1945 April 12
acquired: 1944 February 15-1944 September 04
…, before he returned to Amsterdam. He found his father who survived in Theresienstadt for the duration of the war. His sister Meta, along with her husband…
67. Westerbork transit camp voucher, 25 cent note, acquired by a former inmate
2018.229.5 front
Object | Accession Number: 2018.229.5
Date:
issue: 1944 February 15-1945 April 12
acquired: 1944 February 15-1944 September 04
…, before he returned to Amsterdam. He found his father who survived in Theresienstadt for the duration of the war. His sister Meta, along with her husband…
68. Max Amichai Heppner papers
Document | Accession Number: 1990.307.13
Date:
inclusive: 1918-1989
… Irene’s father, Jakob, would not survive the perilous journey, and were forced to leave him in an elder care facility in Amsterdam. For the next month…
69. Honor Cross of the World War 1914/1918 combatant veteran service medal awarded to a German Jewish soldier
1988.156.1.3 front
Object | Accession Number: 1988.156.1.3
Date:
commemoration: 1914-1918
issue: 1934 July 13-1944
… center in German-occupied Poland. Kurt’s brother, Fritz, and nephew, Klaus, were likely deported to Auschwitz and killed. Fritz’s wife Margarete survived…
70. Honor Cross of the World War 1914/1918 non-combatant veteran service buttonhole ribbon bar awarded to a German Jewish soldier
1988.156.1.4 front
Object | Accession Number: 1988.156.1.4
Date:
commemoration: 1914-1918
issue: 1934 July 13-1944
… center in German-occupied Poland. Kurt’s brother, Fritz, and nephew, Klaus, were likely deported to Auschwitz and killed. Fritz’s wife Margarete survived…
71. World War I Honor & Iron Crosses buttonhole ribbon bar with Combatant’s swords awarded to a German Jewish soldier
1988.156.1.1 front
Object | Accession Number: 1988.156.1.1
Date:
commemoration: 1914-1918
issue: after 1934 July 13-1944
… center in German-occupied Poland. Kurt’s brother, Fritz, and nephew, Klaus, were likely deported to Auschwitz and killed. Fritz’s wife Margarete survived…
72. World War I Iron Cross 2nd class combatant’s medal with ribbon awarded to a German Jewish soldier
1988.156.1.2_a-b front
Object | Accession Number: 1988.156.1.2 a-b
Date:
commemoration: 1914-1948
issue: after 1914 August 05
… center in German-occupied Poland. Kurt’s brother, Fritz, and nephew, Klaus, were likely deported to Auschwitz and killed. Fritz’s wife Margarete survived…
73. Oral history interview with Shaul Sadan
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1272.131 | RG Number: RG-50.120.0131
Date:
interview: 1993 May 16
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
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 …. crematorium. Possibly saw sister. Comments on the poor adaptability of Dutch Jews. Describes how he tried to survive in various situations, e.g., ignored sever…
74. Oral history interview with Margot Lawson
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1989.67.52 | RG Number: RG-50.012.0052
Date:
interview: 1987 May 01
interview: 1987 May 26
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
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 … lose its best chemists and that it was best to hide them. Her father made this contact. They all survived except a few. Alfred was one of these. 00:56:00…
75. Oral history interview with Erna Bindelglas
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1989.228.7 | RG Number: RG-50.060.0007
Date:
interview: 1989 October 16
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
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 … taken and hidden out by the Uruganuan lady. My sister survived 10 death camps, Auschwitz, Buchenwald. Towards the end of the war transports of women were…
76. Oral history interview with Jacob van Proosdij
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2004.582 | RG Number: RG-50.570.0001
Date:
interview: 2004 May 02
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
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 …-Belsen, but most survived. 2.51: Talks about how Meijers worked on civil law revision in Westerbork. And reaction to that from censors. “If they need a Jew…
77. Oral history interview with Miriam Pinkoff
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1272.117 | RG Number: RG-50.120.0117
Date:
interview: 1991 February 26
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
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 … of them survived and are alive today. Was caught and sent to Bergen-Belsen. During this testimony a unique phenomenon was encountered: a great interest…
78. Oral history interview with Pieter Adriaan Meerburg
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Oral History | RG Number: RG-50.030.0154
Date:
interview: 1990 October 12
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
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 … survived. Q: You mentioned there was another narrow escape. A: The other narrow escape was with my partner who was, uh, caught at the station with all kinds…
79. Oral history interview with Frank Gryzenhout
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2017.286.1 | RG Number: RG-50.740.0001
Date:
interview: 2011 February-2011 August
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
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 … sister and then another brother and then 14 years later the baby. Did they survive the war? Yeah, not in Amsterdam. I was the only one who stayed in…
80. 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
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 … in a lot of things we were in it together. Q: Did he survive? M: Oh yes, he's 76 now-living in Amsterdam. Q: You've said in The Courage to Care that it…