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1. Oral history interview with Judah Nadich
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1990.354.1 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0169
Date:
interview: 1990 February 22
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… Frankfurt, Germany as the Jewish affairs adviser to General Dwight D. Eisenhower and reporting on conditions in displaced persons camps; and returning to the…
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 … to American prisoners of war in Germany. Now these parcels were full of food of high quality and they, they were particularly chosen kinds of food for…
2. Oral history interview with Herman Obermayer
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2010.141 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0574
Date:
interview: 2010 June 21
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… 1943; landing at the Battle of the Bulge in January 1945; serving in France, Belgium, and Germany immediately following the end of World War II; spending…
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 …:35:24,840 marshal general. 660 00:35:24,840 --> 00:35:29,820 And then I went up to Germany, not with the general, 661 00:35:29,820 --> 00:35:31,920 but…
3. Oral history interview with Judah Nadich
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1269.17 | RG Number: RG-50.470.0017
Date:
interview: 1995 February 15
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… 600 Jewish survivors go from Germany to illegal ships in Marseilles to get to Palestine; being asked to be the liaison officer to General Eisenhower to…
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 … purposes 40 00:03:18,980 --> 00:03:25,250 which had been used also by the foreign workers who 41 00:03:25,250 --> 00:03:30,770 had come to Germany to help…
4. Oral history interview with Judah Nadich
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1993.A.0088.44 | RG Number: RG-50.002.0044
Date:
interview: 1990 March 13
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… persons; Rabbi Stephen S. Wise's recommendation to General Eisenhower to appoint a Jewish adviser; visiting Dachau concentration camp in Germany shortly…
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 … parts of the American zone of Germany 35 00:02:45,000 --> 00:02:50,440 to come back to our headquarters in Frankfurt to report, 36 00:02:50,440 --> 00:02…
5. Oral history interview with Paula Ruthling
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1997.A.0232 | RG Number: RG-50.524.0001
Date:
interview: approximately 1973
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Paula Ruthling (née Pesla Brucha Rubin), born in Poland, describes going with her parents to Germany when she was two years old; living in Frankfurt…
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 …RG-50.524.0001 Summary Part 1 of 2 Paula Ruthling (née Pesla Brucha Rubin) was born in Poland. Her family moved to Remscheid, Germany, when she was…
6. Oral history interview with Ernst Valfer
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.586 | RG Number: RG-50.477.0586
Date:
interview: 1996 September 05
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Ernst Valfer, born July 4, 1925 in Frankfurt am Main, Germany, discusses his childhood in Frankfurt; his memories of antisemitism and being forced to…
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 … child and on up. Okay 14 A. Ernst Sigma which dont use in America. use 15 S. Valfer. was born July 1925 in Frankfurt on the 16 Meine Germany. My fathers…
7. Oral history interview with anonymous interviewee
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2013.306.184 | RG Number: RG-50.694.0184
Date:
interview: 1994 June 13-1994 June 14
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…A Holocaust survivor, born in September 1932, discusses being a child in Frankfurt, Germany; leaving on a Kindertransport with his siblings to Paris…
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 …, olev ha shalom, was a dentist in Frankfurt. He had a leadership position in the community. In fact, his title was "Hachaver," which is a title in Germany…
8. Oral history interview with Rudolph Haas
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Oral History | RG Number: RG-50.030.0333
Date:
interview: 1995 June 13
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Rudolph Haas, born in Frankfurt, Germany in 1912, describes growing up in a religious family; leaving for Bern, Switzerland in October 1936 to finish…
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 … your full name and then tell me when and where you were born. A: I am Rudolf Haas and I was born in Frankfurt, Germany in 1912. Q: Tell me a little bit…
9. Oral history interview with Henry Schuster
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2015.250.6 | RG Number: RG-50.882.0006
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Henry Schuster, born in a small town in Germany in 1926, describes the small Jewish population in his town; his father’s death after the Nazis took…
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 …Henry Schuster Virtual book Henry Schuster was born in a small town in Germany in 1926. There were about 1300 people in the town and only 100 of them…
10. Vulcanized fiber suitcase owned by a member of the Frank family
2018.613.7 3/4 view
Object | Accession Number: 2018.613.7
Date:
manufacture: after 1871
use: after 1931
…Herbert August Frank (1891-1987) was born in Frankfurt am Main, Germany, to Michael (1851-1909) and Alice Betty (nee Stern, 1865-1953) Frank. He had…
11. Oral history interview with Jay Frankston
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.212 | RG Number: RG-50.477.0212
Date:
interview: 1994 November 04
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Jay Frankston (né Joseph Frankenstein), born on October 10, 1928 in Frankfurt, Germany, describes the early accounts of his life, which he only…
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 …: Joseph Frankenstein was born on October 10th, 1928 in Frankfurt, Germany. He remembers the early accounts of his life only because they were told to him…
12. Oral testimony of Simone Bernays Dessayer
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2011.295.2 | RG Number: RG-50.683.0002
Date:
interview: approximately 1975
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Simone Bernays Dessayer discusses her experiences in Germany during World War I and moving around often with her French parents; graduating high…
13. Oral history interview with Frank Dessayer
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2011.295.1 | RG Number: RG-50.683.0001
Date:
interview: 1974 November 28-1975 May 25
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Frank Dessayer (Dessauer), born in Frankfurt, Germany, discusses leaving Frankfurt in 1933 and moving to Paris, France; how, during the war, he fled…
14. Leather suitcase used by a German Jewish boy while on a refugee transport
Object | Accession Number: 2016.553.2 a-c
Date:
use: 1939 March 08-1941
…Fritz (later Fred) Strauss (1926-2013) was born in Miehlen, Germany, the only child of Albert (?-1926) and Martha (or Marta) Strauss (nee Strauss…
15. Identification case used by a German Jewish boy while on a refugee transport
2015.533.2 side a
Object | Accession Number: 2015.533.2
Date:
use: 1939-1941
…Fritz (later Fred) Strauss (1926-2013) was born in Miehlen, Germany, the only child of Albert (?-1926) and Martha (or Marta) Strauss (nee Strauss…
16. Golda L. Holocaust testimony (HVT-3396) interviewed by Dori Laub and Siegland Schröder,
Oral History | Fortunoff Collection ID: HVT-3396
Author/Creator:
L., Golda, 1935-
Published:
Potsdam, Germany : Moses Mendelssohn Zentrum für europäisch-jüdische Studien, Universität Potsdam, 1995
Special Collection:
Fortunoff Video Archive for Holocaust Testimonies
…Germany.…
17. Gabriele S. Holocaust testimony (HVT-1601) interviewed by Toby Blum-Dobkin,
Oral History | Fortunoff Collection ID: HVT-1601
Author/Creator:
S., Gabriele, 1914-
Published:
New York, N.Y. : A Living Memorial to the Holocaust-Museum of Jewish Heritage, 1990
Special Collection:
Fortunoff Video Archive for Holocaust Testimonies
…Germany.…
18. Charles H. Holocaust testimony (HVT-3970) interviewed by Raymond Kaplan,
Oral History | Fortunoff Collection ID: HVT-3970
Author/Creator:
H., Charles, 1920-
Published:
Mahwah, N.J. : Center for Holocaust and Genocide Studies, 1998
Special Collection:
Fortunoff Video Archive for Holocaust Testimonies
…Germany.…
19. John S. Holocaust testimony (HVT-1912) interviewed by Toby Blum-Dobkin,
Oral History | Fortunoff Collection ID: HVT-1912
Author/Creator:
S., John, 1908-
Published:
New York, N. Y. : A Living Memorial to the Holocaust-Museum of Jewish Heritage, 1992
Special Collection:
Fortunoff Video Archive for Holocaust Testimonies
…Berlin (Germany)…
20. Henry W. Holocaust testimony (HVT-2393) interviewed by Alys Kremer Grossman,
Oral History | Fortunoff Collection ID: HVT-2393
Author/Creator:
W., Henry, 1927-
Published:
Mahwah, N.J. : Center for Holocaust and Genocide Studies, 1992
Special Collection:
Fortunoff Video Archive for Holocaust Testimonies
…Frankfurt am Main (Germany)…