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1. Brown leather satchel used by a Polish Jewish prisoner
2016.151.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 2016.151.2
Date:
use: after 1941 December-1949 September
… about missing their old house and having moved an hour away from Będzin to share a summer place with another family transported from Oświęcim, Poland…
2. Oral history interview with Dora Freilich
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1997.A.0441.7 | RG Number: RG-50.462.0007
Date:
interview: 1984 October 24
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Hanging--Poland--Oswiecim.…
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 … Germany, because Auschwitz is in Poland. They took us to Auschwitz, and we were in Auschwitz for about two or three months in the concentration camp, and…
3. Hebrew prayer book, owned by a Romanian Jewish woman killed in a concentration camp
Object | Accession Number: 2006.516.1
Date:
use: 1940-before 1944
recovered: 1946
Title:
Ünnepi Imádságok A Templomban Használatos Sorrendben
Subtitle:
Jomkipur vagyis az engesztelő ünnep napjára
Yom Kippur, that is, the Day of Atonement
Alternate Title:
Festive Prayers In The Order Used In The Temple
…’s brickyard. At the end of May, the family was deported to Auschwitz-Birkenau killing center in German-occupied Poland. After Otto falsified his age, he and…
4. Hebrew prayer book, owned by a Romanian Jewish woman killed in a concentration camp
Object | Accession Number: 2006.516.3
Date:
use: 1940-before 1944
recovered: 1946
Title:
Ünnepi Imádságok A Templomban Használatos Sorrendben
Subtitle:
Kol-nidre vagyis az engesztelő nap előző való estéjére
Kol-nidre, that is, the previous evening of the Day of Atonement
Alternate Title:
Festive Prayers In The Order Used In The Temple
…’s brickyard. At the end of May, the family was deported to Auschwitz-Birkenau killing center in German-occupied Poland. After Otto falsified his age, he and…
5. Oral history interview with Livia Bitton Jackson
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1992.A.0128.7 | RG Number: RG-50.165.0007
Date:
interview: 1990 March 09
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Oświęcim (Poland)…
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 … survived in Auschwitz and in Plaszow and later in Augsburg. My brother left in 1947. He had gotten papers from Yeshiva University. I had also gotten papers…
6. Pair of Tefillin and pouch owned by a Romanian Jewish concentration camp survivor
2006.516.5 a side a
Object | Accession Number: 2006.516.5 a-c
Date:
use: before 1944 May
recovered: 1946
… in Kolozsvár’s brickyard. At the end of May, the family was deported to Auschwitz-Birkenau killing center in German-occupied Poland. After Otto…
7. Pair of Tefillin and pouch owned by a Romanian Jewish concentration camp survivor
2006.516.4 a side a
Object | Accession Number: 2006.516.4 a-c
Date:
use: before 1944 May
recovered: 1946
… the end of May, the family was deported to Auschwitz-Birkenau killing center in German-occupied Poland. After Otto falsified his age, he and Mihail were…
8. Oral history interview with Salvator Moshe
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2019.402.1 | RG Number: RG-90.103.0001
Date:
interview: 1980 November-1981 February
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Oświęcim (Poland)…
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 … passed Serbia, Hungary, Czechoslovakia, Romania, and then Poland. SL: And when the train stopped, where were you? SM: In Poland, in Auschwitz. Oral…
9. Hebrew prayer book, owned by a Romanian Jewish woman killed in a concentration camp
Object | Accession Number: 2006.516.2
Date:
use: 1940-before 1944
recovered: 1946
Title:
Ünnepi Imádságok A Templomban Használatos Sorrendben
Subtitle:
ros-hasono ünnep második napjára
Second day of the Rosh-Hashanah holiday
Alternate Title:
Festive Prayers In The Order Used In The Temple
…’s brickyard. At the end of May, the family was deported to Auschwitz-Birkenau killing center in German-occupied Poland. After Otto falsified his age, he and…
10. Oral history interview with Natan Gierowitz
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Oral History | RG Number: RG-50.030.0343
Date:
interview: 1995 July 27
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…World War, 1939-1945--Jewish resistance--Poland--Oswiecim.…
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 … Jews, as Pollacks, good citizens of Poland, we have to go. We have to go and fight. So I volunteered. I was not accepted because of my __________. Even…
11. Oral history interview with Gisela Zamora
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2003.178 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0476
Date:
interview: 2003 June 01
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Oświęcim (Poland)…
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 …. USHMM Archives RG-50.030*0476 10 ended up in Auschwitz, how these things might have been. The one thing that happened during that time, my father was one…
12. Oral history interview with Fela Warschau
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Oral History | RG Number: RG-50.030.0303
Date:
interview: 1995 February 09
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Oświęcim (Poland)…
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 … was Fela Yakomovich (ph) in Yiddish, and I lived in a small town called Ozerkoff (ph) in Poland. I was born the tenth month, the fifteenth day of 1926…
13. Oral history interview with Peter Gersch
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1992.A.0126.15 | RG Number: RG-50.156.0015
Date:
interview: 1983 March 31
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Peter Gersch (né Pinchas Gerszonowicz), born on January 21, 1921 in Miechów, Poland, discusses his Father Yutka, who was a machine shop owner; his…
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 …RG-50.156.0015 Summary Peter Gersch, born Pinchas Gerszonowicz 1/21/21 in Mierhauf, Poland. Father Yutka, a machine shop owner, and mother and mother…
14. Oral history interview with David Wolnerman
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2016.107.1 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0876
Date:
interview: 2016 May 09
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… unskilled; lying about his age in Auschwitz; sometimes working near the ovens in Auschwitz; going to a camp near Breslau (Wroclaw, Poland) after six months…
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 …:01:28,690 Got it. 1603 01:01:28,690 --> 01:01:31,150 Auschwitz was occupied by Russian 1604 01:01:31,150 --> 01:01:37,030 because Auschwitz was Poland…
15. Oral history interview with David Burdowski
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Oral History | RG Number: RG-50.232.0012
Date:
interview: 1982 May 13
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…David Burdowski, born in Kłodawa, Poland on September 27, 1924, describes his childhood; the pogroms in Kłodawa; the invasion of Poland; the…
16. Oral history interview with Dina Weinreb Jacoud
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1993.A.0088.64 | RG Number: RG-50.002.0064
Date:
interview: 1987 April 09
interview: 1987 April 27
interview: 1987 June 01
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… schools; going to school in Stryi, Ukraine; the 1939 partition of Poland; a Volksdeutsche friend who took her from Stryi to be reunited with her family in…
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 … as Jews, and sent to prison in Bekescsaba, Hungary. From prison, Dina was transported to Auschwitz concentration camp in Poland as political prisoner…
17. Oral history interview with Sam Young
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2006.70.190 | RG Number: RG-50.583.0190
Date:
undated: 
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
Claims Conference International Holocaust Documentation Archive
…Oral history interviews with Holocaust survivors from Austria, Czechoslovakia, Germany, Hungary, Lithuania, Netherlands, Poland, Romania, and…
18. When the living envied the dead
Document | Accession Number: 1994.A.0258 | RG Number: RG-02.165
Date:
undated: 
…Describes her childhood in Poland; her imprisonment in the ghetto in Łódź, Poland; her incarceration in Auschwitz; the fate of her family; her…
19. Oral history interview with Fred Bachner
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0008 | RG Number: RG-50.549.02.0032
Date:
interview: 1999 January 10
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… to Auschwitz; taking his family to Germany and Poland; speaking about the Holocaust to school children in Germany; traveling to Israel; antisemitism…
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 … from Berlin to Poland. And we took them to Auschwitz. I showed them Auschwitz. I showed them the gas chambers and the barracks and all that. And from…
20. Oral history interview with Hugo Princz
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1993.A.0088.85 | RG Number: RG-50.002.0085
Date:
interview: 1987 February 17
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… concentration camp in Poland; his transport from Majdanek and time in Auschwitz concentration camp; his brother's selection due to a foot injury while in the Buna…
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 … Birkenau, I.G. Farben slave labor camp at Auschwitz, and Waldlager concentration camp in Poland. While in Birkenau Hugo worked in the crematoria At the end…