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1. Otto Herskovic memoir and papers
2015.301.1 Box 1 Folder 5 Image 3
Document | Accession Number: 2015.301.1
Date:
inclusive: 1931-1954
undated: 
Special Collection:
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…. Eventually, it was arranged to have both Otto and Hilde emigrate to the United States, and after several unsuccessful attempts to reach Marseilles and board a…
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 …OTTO HERSKOVIC DIARY AND PAPERS, 1931-1954 2015.301.1 United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives 100 Raoul Wallenberg Place SW Washington, DC…
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2. Shadur family papers
1997.A.0316.1 Box 4 Folder 2 Image 62
Document | Accession Number: 1997.A.0316.1
Date:
inclusive: 1913-1997
… Berlin before leaving for the United States in 1939. Following Kristallnacht, Michel’s sister Sonja and her husband Bernard, along with their daughter…
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 …SHADUR FAMILY PAPERS, 1913-1997 1997.A.0316.1 United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives 100 Raoul Wallenberg Place SW Washington, DC 20024…
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3. Weidhorn family papers
Document | Accession Number: 2022.29.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1920-2006
undated: 
bulk: 1932-1948
… Paris to be reunited with Aron. Aron planned to immigrate to the United States with the help of relatives in the U.S., and then bring his family over. In…
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 …WEIDHORN FAMILY PAPERS, circa 1920-2006 2022.29.1 United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives 100 Raoul Wallenberg Place SW Washington, DC 20024…
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4. Oral history interview with Fred Kornreich
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1997.A.0441.723 | RG Number: RG-50.462.0723
Date:
interview: 1985 April 22
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of the Gratz College Holocaust Oral History Archive…
5. Oral History interview with Lilly Gottlieb
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1993.A.0088.34 | RG Number: RG-50.002.0034
Date:
interview: 1989 February 07
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of the Holocaust Resource Center at Kean University…
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 … errors in spelling or accuracy. 206 00:11:32,420 --> 00:11:37,880 more like methods prevailing in the United States. 207 00:11:37,880 --> 00:11:40…
6. Josef Wajs letter
Document | Accession Number: 1996.121
Date:
1939 April 01
…United States Holocaust Memorial Museum…
7. Oral history interview with Gunter S. Stent
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.648 | RG Number: RG-50.477.0648
Date:
interview: 1997 December 03
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…
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 … had done, except in the dream, the border is usually the border between Germany and the United States. And then at the last moment, I don't make it. And…
8. Stripounsky family papers
2016.322.18 Box 2 Folder 2 Image 15
Document | Accession Number: 2016.322.18
Date:
inclusive: 1912-2014
Special Collection:
Save Their Stories
… family fled to France when Germany invaded Belgium in 1940. They lived in Nîmes and Gratentour and then immigrated to the United States with the help of…
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 …STRIPOUNSKY FAMILY PAPERS, 1912-2014 2016.322.18 United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives 100 Raoul Wallenberg Place SW Washington, DC 20024…
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  • Series 5: Writings 1939-2014
    • File 2: Diary and algebra notebook, Joseph Stripounsky 1940, (in a book enclosure)
9. Manfred Haber family papers
Document | Accession Number: 2019.392.1
Date:
inclusive: 1912-1963
bulk: 1938-1946
… release, Raphael arranged for Manfred and Trudy to go from Vienna to France, where they boarded a ship and immigrated to the United States. Manfred enlisted…
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 …1 MANFRED HABER FAMILY PAPERS, 1912-1963 2019.392.1 United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives 100 Raoul Wallenberg Place SW Washington, DC…
10. Jacobson family papers
1995.A.0196.2 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 13
Document | Accession Number: 1995.A.0196.2
Date:
inclusive: 1938-1989
… and later were interned in the Heijplatte. In November 1939 the family's quota number came up allowing them to immigrate to the United States. In late…
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 …JACOBSON FAMILY LETTERS, 1938-1989 1995.A.0196.2 United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives 100 Raoul Wallenberg Place SW Washington, DC 20024…
11. Oral history interview with Ben Rosenbaum
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1997.A.0441.781 | RG Number: RG-50.462.0781
Date:
interview: 1985 April 21
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of the Gratz College Holocaust Oral History Archive…
12. Oral history interview with Rachel B.
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2016.207.4 | RG Number: RG-50.074.0003
Date:
interview: 1992 October 28
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Juanita Carmi…
13. Edith Stein papers
Document | Accession Number: 2019.347.1
Date:
inclusive: 1930-1985
undated: 
… a Protestant family, the Brassels, until liberation. After the war, the family returned to Antwerp. In 1951 they immigrated to the United States with…
14. Oral history interview with Anna Leiser-Kleinhaus
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1996.A.0469 | RG Number: RG-50.549.01.0016
Date:
interview: 1996 August 06
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…United States Holocaust Memorial Museum…
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 … admitting Jews to medical school in the United States. So they came to Switzerland and he was one of them. Q: So he's American? A: Well, he was born in…
15. Oral history interview with Philip Pressel
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2023.57.1 | RG Number: RG-50.030.1168
Date:
creation: 2023 April 17-2023 May 04
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…United States Holocaust Memorial Museum…
16. Bierzonski family papers
2004.605.2 Box 1 Folder 2 Image 5
Document | Accession Number: 2004.605.2
Date:
inclusive: 1930-1945
Special Collection:
Save Their Stories
… applied for a visitor’s visa to the United States. They decided that it was safer for Viktor to go to America alone and attempt to get paperwork for the…
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 …BIERZONSKI FAMILY PAPERS, 1930-1945 2004.605.2 United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives 100 Raoul Wallenberg Place SW Washington, DC 20024…
17. Oral history interview with Helene Gettner
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1992.A.0129.15 | RG Number: RG-50.029.0015
Date:
interview: 1992 August 01
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Larry Papier…
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 … there was danger. The immediate Gettner family survived the war, although relatives were killed. Helene came to United States, learned English, married a…
18. Oral history interview with Henri Deutsch
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.1352 | RG Number: RG-50.477.1352
Date:
interview: 1983 April 11
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…
19. Oral history interview with Helene Steinlauf
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.246 | RG Number: RG-50.477.0246
Date:
interview: 1994 June 13
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…
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 … it may contain errors in spelling or accuracy. 36 00:03:54,270 --> 00:03:57,270 we came to the United States. 37 00:03:57,270 --> 00:03:59,970 And what…
20. Oral history interview with Walter Boninger
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1997.A.0441.645 | RG Number: RG-50.462.0645
Date:
interview: 1985 April 22
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of the Gratz College Holocaust Oral History Archive…
21. Oral history interview with André Zalc
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2009.168 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0533
Date:
interview: 2009 July 23
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…United States Holocaust Memorial Museum…
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 …United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Interview with Andre Zalc July 23, 2009 RG-50.030*0533 http://collections.ushmm.org Contact reference@ushmm…
22. Oral history interview with Alfred Lakritz
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2008.64 | RG Number: RG-50.106.0173
Date:
interview: 2008 April 03
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…United States Holocaust Memorial Museum…
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 …, hidden by an Italian farming family; their father had not. The boys reunited with their mother in Marmandel and applied for visas to the United States…
23. Oral history interview with Harry Markowicz
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2012.69.1 | RG Number: RG-50.106.0197
Date:
interview: 2012 May 16
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…United States Holocaust Memorial Museum…
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 …1 00:00:00,000 --> 00:00:08,210 2 00:00:08,210 --> 00:00:10,880 This is the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum 3 00:00:10,880 --> 00:00:14…
24. Oral history interview with Gerda Blachmann Wilchfort
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1989.A.0325 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0251
Date:
interview: 1989 July 03
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…United States Holocaust Memorial Museum…
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 …United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Interview with Gerta Blachman Wilchfort July 3, 1989 RG-50.030*0251 PREFACE The following oral history…
25. Oral history interview with Helene Baraf
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1990.361 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0015
Date:
interview: 1990 March 15
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…United States Holocaust Memorial Museum…
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 …United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Interview with Helene Baraf March 15, 1990 RG-50.030*0015 http://collections.ushmm.org Contact reference…
26. Oral history interview with David Dorfman
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1993.A.0088.32 | RG Number: RG-50.002.0032
Date:
interview: 1989 March 08
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of the Holocaust Resource Center at Kean University…
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 …,650 The rest of it was just a sea-sickening trip 32 00:01:36,650 --> 00:01:38,060 to the United States. 33 00:01:38,060 --> 00:01:41,030 I was sick all the…
27. Oral history interview with Lucie Ragin
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2009.167 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0532
Date:
interview: 2009 July 23
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…United States Holocaust Memorial Museum…
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 …United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Interview with Lucie Ragin July 23, 2009 RG-50.030*0532 http://collections.ushmm.org Contact reference@ushmm…
28. Oral history interview with Flora Mendelowitz Singer
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1992.A.0125.126 | RG Number: RG-50.233.0126
Date:
interview: 1992 June 30
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…United States Holocaust Memorial Museum…
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 … two sisters. It was a public school. We walked, there was no bus transportation like in the United States. And then after school we'd go to Yiddish…
29. Schwarz and Kovács families papers
Document | Accession Number: 2021.141.1
Date:
inclusive: 1923-1957
… Angola. The family remained in Brazil from November 1940 to February 5, 1941 when they sailed aboard the SS Uruguay to the United States. George got a…
30. Carl Lenneberg papers
2011.259.1 Box 1 Folder 2 Image 2
Document | Accession Number: 2011.259.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1913-1975
bulk: 1939-1940
Special Collection:
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… to the United States in May 1937. Carl and Georg were arrested during Kristallnacht in November 1938 and sent to Dachau concentration camp. They were…
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 …1 CARL LENNEBERG PAPERS, circa 1913-1975 2011.259.1 United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives 100 Raoul Wallenberg Place SW Washington, DC…
31. Fred S. Gichner correspondence
1999.A.0078 Box 1 Folder 4 Folder 17
Document | Accession Number: 1999.A.0078
Date:
inclusive: 1938-1949
bulk: 1938-1941
… to the United States in the late 1880s, and established the Fred S. Gichner Iron Works in Washington, D.C. During the late 1930s and early 1940s he…
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 …FRED S. GICHNER CORRESPONDENCE, 1938-1949 (bulk 1938-1941) 1999.A.0078 United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives 100 Raoul Wallenberg Place SW…
32. Oral history interview with Sylvain Bromberger
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2020.96.3 | RG Number: RG-50.219.0003
Date:
interview: 2015 April 09
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Nicolas Oulman on behalf of Paulo de Sousa, Mauricio Valente Ribeiro, and Ukbar Filmes…
33. Oral history interview with Elisabeth Weinberger
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2018.301.1 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0975
Date:
interview: 2018 June 28
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…United States Holocaust Memorial Museum…
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 …1 00:00:00,000 --> 00:00:00,500 Rolling. 2 00:00:00,500 --> 00:00:03,120 3 00:00:03,120 --> 00:00:06,810 This is a United States Holocaust Memorial…
34. Oral history interview with Renee Scheuer
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1996.A.0218 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0439
Date:
interview: 1996 May 28
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…United States Holocaust Memorial Museum…
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 … United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Interview with Renee Scheuer May 28, 1996 RG-50.030*0439 http://collections.ushmm.org Contact reference…
35. Oral history interview with Mary Berges
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.278 | RG Number: RG-50.477.0278
Date:
interview: 1995 July 21
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…
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 … throughout the United States, Israel, England, and Holland. She does not have clear memories of her life before the war in Antwerp. She only has vague…
36. Oral history interview with Isaac Bitton
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1990.392.1 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0027
Date:
interview: 1990 May 17
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…United States Holocaust Memorial Museum…
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 …United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Interview with Isaac Bitton May 17, 1990 RG-50.030*0027 PREFACE The following oral history testimony is the…
37. Oral history interview with Herbert Barasch
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.618 | RG Number: RG-50.477.0618
Date:
interview: 1990 November 08
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…
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 … got fired). In 1948, the family moved to the United States. Herbert wanted to go to Palestine, but his parents thought that the United States would…
38. Oral history interview with Trude Heller
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1998.A.0215 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0394
Date:
interview: 1998 September 24
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…United States Holocaust Memorial Museum…
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 …United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Interview with Trude Sherntine Heller September 24, 1998 RG-50.030*0394 PREFACE The following oral history…
39. Oral history interview with Leo Bretholz
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1989.H.0332 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0038
Date:
interview: 1989 July 31
interview: 1989 September 28
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…United States Holocaust Memorial Museum…
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 …United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Interview with Leo Bretholz July 31, 1989 and September 27, 1989 RG-50.030*0038 PREFACE The following oral…
40. Oral history interview with Harry Markowicz
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Oral History | RG Number: RG-50.999.0670
Date:
interview: 2018 August 01
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…United States Holocaust Memorial Museum…
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 … REALTIME FILE United States Holocaust Memorial Museum FIRST PERSON: CONVERSATIONS WITH HOLOCAUST SURVIVORS FIRST PERSON HARRY MARKOWICZ AUGUST 1…
41. Oral history interview with Harry Markowicz
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Oral History | RG Number: RG-50.999.0470
Date:
interview: 2014 May 22
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…United States Holocaust Memorial Museum…
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 …1 ROUGH DRAFT COPY NOT A VERBATIM RECORD Thursday, May 22, 2014 11:00 a.m. -12:06 p.m. ET UNITED STATES HOLOCAUST MEMORIAL MUSEUM FIRST PERSON SERIES…
42. Kleinhaus and Gradom family papers
Document | Accession Number: 2011.387.1
…United States Holocaust Memorial Museum…
43. Oral history interview with Harry Markowicz
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Oral History | RG Number: RG-50.999.0393
Date:
interview: 2012 July 03
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…United States Holocaust Memorial Museum…
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 … Manfred immigrated to the United States and settled in Seattle; Rosa followed shortly after. Harry and his parents First Person Today at 1:00pm Doors open…
44. Oral history interview with Henry Weinstock
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2016.82.7 | RG Number: RG-50.926.0007
Date:
interview: 2015 January 17
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of the Story Preservation Initiative…
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 …, at the same time, the Americans were in their state of despondency. It was a sad moment for them, so there was sort of a conflict here, celebrating…
45. Oral history interview with Harry Markowicz
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Oral History | RG Number: RG-50.999.0443
Date:
interview: 2013 July 18
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…United States Holocaust Memorial Museum…
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 … ROUGH DRAFT TRANSCRIPT NOT A VERBATIM RECORD 1 Thursday, July 18, 2013 1:00 p.m. – 2:03 p.m. UNITED STATES HOLOCAUST MEMORIAL MUSEUM FIRST PERSON…
46. Oral history interview with Harry Markowicz
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Oral History | RG Number: RG-50.999.0530
Date:
interview: 2015 July 16
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…United States Holocaust Memorial Museum…
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 …1 UNITED STATES HOLOCAUST MEMORIAL MUSEUM FIRST PERSON SERIES FIRST PERSON HARRY MARKOWICZ Thursday, July 16, 2015 11:00 a.m. – 12:07 p.m. Remote…
47. Oral history interview with Leon Jablon
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.1212 | RG Number: RG-50.477.1212
Date:
interview: 1985 March 05
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…
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 … borders and say You want to go to Belgium She got an uncle there son-of-a-gun of an uncle. He wants to marry her. When did you come to the United States Mrs…
48. Oral history interview with Harry Markowicz
Oral History | RG Number: RG-50.999.0562
Date:
interview: 2016 June 01
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…United States Holocaust Memorial Museum…
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 …1 UNITED STATES HOLOCAUST MEMORIAL MUSEUM FIRST PERSON SERIES FIRST PERSON HARRY MARKOWICZ Wednesday June 1, 2016 11:00 a.m. – 12:11 p.m. Remote CART…
49. Oral history interview with Harry Markowicz
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Oral History | RG Number: RG-50.999.0690
Date:
interview: 2019 May 08
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…United States Holocaust Memorial Museum…
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 …. Please silence all electronic devices. Thank you. (After a pause) BILL BENSON: Good morning and welcome to the United States Holocaust memorial museum my…
50. Oral history interview with Harry Markowicz
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Oral History | RG Number: RG-50.999.0617
Date:
interview: 2017 July 06
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…United States Holocaust Memorial Museum…
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 … 1 Good morning, and welcome to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum. My name is Bill Benson. I am the host of the museum's public program…