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1. Heimer family papers
2002.177.1 Box 1 Folder 29 Image 23
Document | Accession Number: 2002.177.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1880-1969
… postcards from Henry and Ralph to their parents describe their travels and their lives in America. A few letters from Henry to Ralph document his American…
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 … from Henry and Ralph to their parents describe their travels and their lives in America. A few letters from Henry to Ralph document his American…
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2. Elizabeth Margosches family papers
2002.436.1 Box 1 Folder 12 Image 35
Document | Accession Number: 2002.436.1
Date:
creation: 1888-2010
Special Collection:
Save Their Stories
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 …: Immigration, 1938-1981 Box/Folder Title 8.1 Affidavits, applications, and forms, 1940-1948 8.2-8.3 American Consulate in London, 1940-1947 (2 folders) 8…
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3. Oral history interview with Avraham Benesh
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1272.227 | RG Number: RG-50.120.0227
Date:
interview: 1995 November 02
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… camp and how he kept his spirits up; a four day death march to camp Allach; liberation by Americans; traveling to Prague to reunite with his mother and…
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 … death march to camp Allach. Describes the liberation by the Americans. 5.27 In May, he went to Prague and reunited with his mother and surviving brother…
4. Oral history interview with Edith Adler
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2006.70.10 | RG Number: RG-50.583.0010
Date:
undated: 
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
Claims Conference International Holocaust Documentation Archive
…; arriving in Mauthausen in mid-April 1945; how the Germans fled the camp; the American liberation of the camp; returning to Brno; her second marriage; moving…
5. Oral history interview with Rose Lazarus
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1993.A.0088.83 | RG Number: RG-50.002.0083
Date:
interview: 1984
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… prisoners working in a munitions factory in 1945; the deaths of four hundred prisoners of Auschwitz from American bombs in 1945; going on a death march to…
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 … only food she received was some coffee and a little bread. Rose was finally liberated by American troops in Wallertheim, Germany in April 1945. After…
6. Jan Istvan memoir
1998.A.0305 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 1
Document | Accession Number: 1998.A.0305
Date:
creation: 1997
…United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives received this memoir from Carleton Bulkin, Human Rights Officer at the American Embassy Prague, on…
7. Jacob Mincer papers
Document | Accession Number: 2014.447.1
Date:
inclusive: 1938-1962
… the way, he encountered American Jewish soldiers who convinced him to work for the American military government. In 1947, he went to work for the Joint…
8. Metal identification pendant belonging to a Czech Jewish ghetto-labor camp inmate
2018.228.1 front
Object | Accession Number: 2018.228.1
Date:
acquired: before 1944 September 28
… factory alone and stole a box of beets. Although he was caught, he was spared punishment. In April 1945, American troops were approaching and the Germans…
9. Sali Berl Bogatyrow papers
Document | Accession Number: 2013.496.1
Date:
inclusive: 1945-1985
… American citizen in 1952, she went to Israel to visit her paternal uncle Chaim. In Israel, she met Moshe Bogatyrow (1919-1982), who survived Łódź ghetto and…
10. Medal presented to former inmates of the Theresienstadt ghetto-labor camp during the 50th anniversary of its opening
2018.228.2 a-b 3/4 view open
Object | Accession Number: 2018.228.2 a-b
Date:
commemoration: 1941
received: 1991
… factory alone and stole a box of beets. Although he was caught, he was spared punishment. In April 1945, American troops were approaching and the Germans…
11. Oral history interview with Andrew Steiner
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1992.A.0128.113 | RG Number: RG-50.165.0113
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The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
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 … contacted the consuls in Switzerland and Bucharest. The American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee would constantly contact them. Groups from Israel were…
12. Oral history interview with Moshe Leshem
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2004.620 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0491
Date:
interview: 2004 October 06
interview: 2004 November 13
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
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 …: And then you went to? A: Israel. Q: Back to Israel. A: Yes, I -- I -- then I worked with -- i-in the American department. In the meantime, I was a -- a…
13. Oral history interview with Helmut Kobler
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.91 | RG Number: RG-50.477.0091
Date:
interview: 1992 August 13
interview: 1992 November 23
interview: 1993 June 17
interview: 1993 September 09
interview: 1993 February 11
interview: 1994 March 11
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
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 … which is today called Karalabard in Czechoslovakia. Now this one was tough. The Americans were coming from one side the Russians from the other side and…
14. Oral history interview with Charles Ticho
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2019.410.1 | RG Number: RG-50.030.1053
Date:
interview: 2019 September 21
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
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 …:40:32,780 --> 00:40:36,940 And when he did that, he would stop and usually stopped 780 00:40:36,940 --> 00:40:39,630 with the fancy American car. 781…
15. Oral history interview with František Daniel
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1997.A.0445.12 | RG Number: RG-50.444.0012
Date:
interview: 1997 June 18
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
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 … collection hundred kilometers, America -- that I understood -- I understood that and I didn’t need to understand any more. But that the American front was nine…
16. Oral history interview with Hans Ziegler
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2012.345.1 | RG Number: RG-50.106.0202
Date:
interview: 2012 December 21
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
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 … Russian troops, no, troops at all, 671 00:40:40,300 --> 00:40:46,380 not American troops and not Russian troops at that time 672 00:40:46,380 --> 00:40:50…
17. Oral history interview with Moshe Leshem
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2020.170.1 | RG Number: RG-90.142.0001
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undated: 
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
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 … in [inaudible] because they were problems in a group of people that were there working on a large farm, I mean, large by Czech ideas, not by American…
18. Oral history interview with Markéta Holomková
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1997.A.0445.19 | RG Number: RG-50.444.0019
Date:
interview: 1997 June 21
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
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 … 21, 1997 Page 27 Q: So who came to the camp then? Americans - - A: Americans, Americans. Q: And did they treat you? A: How. Fine. Q: Did they give you…
19. Oral history interview with Riane Gruss
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0067 | RG Number: RG-50.106.0113
Date:
interview: 1994 April 22
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
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 … the pier and her father's former partner rented them two rooms. The half-sister helped Riane enter the American School in 9th grade. Upon graduation…
20. Studio wedding portrait of a Grete and Paul Kovacs (the aunt and uncle of the donor).
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Photograph | Photograph Number: 61965
Date:
Circa 1926 - 1931
… to Cuba while awaiting American papers, and in 1950, they moved to Cleveland to join family. Erika completed her studies receiving a degree in medical…