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1. Shadur family papers
1997.A.0316.1 Box 4 Folder 2 Image 62
Document | Accession Number: 1997.A.0316.1
Date:
inclusive: 1913-1997
…Michel Shadur was born in 1897 in Livani, Latvia. He had an older brother, Isaac, who died in Crimea in 1916, and two younger sisters, Gitta and…
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 … / Administrative history Michel Shadur was born in 1897 in Livani, Latvia. He had an older brother, Isaac, who died in Crimea in 1916, and two younger sisters, Gitta…
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2. Oral history interview with Steven Springfield
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1990.370.1 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0220
Date:
interview: 1990 March 30
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Steven Springfield, born in 1923 in Riga, Latvia, describes his experiences as a child; the German occupation of Riga in 1941 and having to go into…
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 …, Latvia. Q: Will you tell me about, something about your parents? A: Yes Q: What did your father do? A: Uh my father owned a junior department store in…
3. Oral history interview with George Schwab
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2005.86 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0493
Date:
interview: 2005 March 18
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…George Schwab, born in 1931 in Liepaja, Latvia, discusses his childhood; hearing the first reports of persecutions against Jews in Germany and…
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 …: Good morning. Q: It’s lovely to see you. A: It’s good to be here. Q: George, tell me when you were born. A: I was born in 1931 in Libau, Latvia. Q: And…
4. Charlotte's memoirs, Oct. 8, 1991
Document | Accession Number: 1994.A.0180 | RG Number: RG-02.121
Date:
1991
Subtitle:
Berlin, Rīga, Stutthof
… and had to report to the ghetto in Rīga, Latvia. Around July 1943, Jews in Rīga were being transported to Kaiserwald concentration camp. In 1944, with…
5. George Schwab photograph collection
Document | Accession Number: 2005.94.1
Date:
inclusive: 1936-1948
…George David Schwab was born on November 25, 1931 in Libau (Liepaja in the Latvian), Latvia. His father, Arkadi Jakob Aron Schwab, b. 1884, was a…
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 …, Blankenese, Hamburg, Germeny, March 1946. 18. Photograph of a group gathered for a dinner at the home of the Akermanns, Riga, Latvia, circa 1938. Clockwise…
6. James Georg Lau papers
Document | Accession Number: 2013.290.2
Date:
inclusive: circa 1922-2013
bulk: 1939-1953
Special Collection:
Save Their Stories
…James Georg Lau (1927-2011) was born in Riga, Latvia to a German-Latvian, Harry Lau, and a Jewish mother, Betty (née Firkser) Lau. After their…
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 … diaries written by James Georg Lau between 1939- 1941 and 1944-1953, describing his life in Liepāja Latvia, the Soviet occupation, being forced out of…
7. Oral history interview with Ilse Sauer
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Oral History | RG Number: RG-50.030.0273
Date:
interview: 1995 August 21
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… her and her family up on January 11, 1942 and going on a train bound for Riga, Latvia; the death of her parents before they reached the Riga ghetto; her…
8. Oral history interview with Jacob Wiener
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Oral History | RG Number: RG-50.030.0425
Date:
interview: 1996 February 08
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…, Germany, where he worked with members of a Jewish organization to create false affidavits so that young Jews could immigrate to Latvia; working as a Jewish…
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 … Latvia, to the Baltic states and they would go there on Hashera(ph), Hashera(ph) means preparation for emigration to Israel. Then they would recognize us…
9. Oral history interview with Margret Hantman
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2018.147.1 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0959
Date:
interview: 2018 April 19
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… Gestapo raiding the foundling home one night and transporting everyone, including Eva, to Riga, Latvia where they perished; being deported with her parents…
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 … moment she left, that was it. And that later on, I heard that that transport went to Riga. Riga, Latvia. And this whole transport, they had to dig their…
10. Freyer and Lichtenstein families papers
1991.A.0033.2 Box 1 Folder 16 Image 11
Document | Accession Number: 1991.A.0033.2
Date:
inclusive: 1906-1985
bulk: 1938-1953
… received by Marion’s brother-in-law Zalkin Mandelstam from Michails Kan in Riga, Latvia. Photographs include prewar family photographs of the Freyer and…
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 …. Also included are postwar letters received by Marion’s brother-in-law Zalkin Mandelstam from Michails Kan in Riga, Latvia. Photographs include prewar…
11. Joseph and Loeb family papers
Document | Accession Number: 1993.A.0035 | RG Number: RG-28.013.01
Date:
inclusive: 1902-1963
…Riga (Latvia)…
12. Carl and Mina Weiler papers
2004.485.1 Box 1 Folder 30 Image 10
Document | Accession Number: 2004.485.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1900-1988
… and found a place to live in Marseilles. Mina’s maternal uncle, Simon, died in the Riga ghetto in Latvia. Mina married Carl Weiler, who had emigrated…
13. Oral history interview with Gerald L. Liebenau
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Oral History | RG Number: RG-50.999.0430
Date:
interview: 2013 June 05
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
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 … now, they were shot in the woods of either Lithuania or Latvia. >> Bill Benson: We're -- one more question right here in the front. Then we'll wrap up…
14. Hanauer family history
Document | Accession Number: 2008.360
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 …-District Latvia, as deputy of the Commander of the Security Police and the SD for the Reich Commissariat "Eastland". II. At the beginning of the discussion…
15. Oral history interview with Hessy Levinsons Taft
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1990.350.1 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0230
Date:
interview: 1990 February 15
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
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 …'s talk a little bit about your family life. A: My parents came to Berlin as students. They are not Germans. They are both from Latvia. Uh...My mother is…