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1. Kann family papers
2013.478.1 Box 1 Folder 12 Image 10
Document | Accession Number: 2013.478.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1920-1980
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… arrived in New York in July 1947. After the war they learned that most of their extended family members had been deported to concentration camps, including…
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 … concentration camp, and France. The collection includes documents and photographs relating to their imprisonment in Gurs, false identity cards, and postcards sent…
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2. Oral history interview with Max Liebmann
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1990.445.1 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0134
Date:
interview: 1990 January 19
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Contains interviews with Holocaust survivors, concentration camp liberators, rescuers, relief workers, former POWs, and people of different social…
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 … trains went on. Actually, we were deported on the 22nd and we got to Oloron, which is the closest railroad station to the camp on the 25th, so we were…
3. Oral history interview with Elizabeth Kaufmann Koenig
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1990.342.1 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0111
Date:
interview: 1990 January 29
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Contains interviews with Holocaust survivors, concentration camp liberators, rescuers, relief workers, former POWs, and people of different social…
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 … go to England, and my mother's sister...uh...her husband was actually put into Dachau concentration camp on... on Kristallnacht. And so we had cause to…
4. Elizabeth Koenig papers
1989.260.3 Box 1 Folder 7 Image 14
Document | Accession Number: 1989.260.3
Date:
inclusive: circa 1927-1995
bulk: 1939-1942
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… struggles, and life as a refugee. Entries also include quotes from newspaper articles, escape possibilities, geographic locations, concentration camps, and…
5. Oral history interview with Johanne Eva Liebmann
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1990.444.1 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0133
Date:
interview: 1990 January 19
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Contains interviews with Holocaust survivors, concentration camp liberators, rescuers, relief workers, former POWs, and people of different social…
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 … had so many Jewish -- old Jewish teachers that were taken to the concentration camp for many weeks and months, school was every other day two hours for…
6. Oral history interview with Max Liebmann
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1992.A.0125.73 | RG Number: RG-50.233.0073
Date:
interview: 1992 March 28
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Gurs (Concentration camp)…
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 … cultural activities in a concentration camp, we played chamber music. We had a small orchestra. There were cabaret performers from Paris who gave…
7. Oral history interview with René Rivière
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2001.5.28 | RG Number: RG-50.498.0029
Date:
interview: 2018 November 06
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…, who studied medicine and travelled to Poland to treat a typhus outbreak and returned to report of concentration camps and virulent antisemitism; Aunt…
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 … concentration camps and virulent antisemitism upon her return to widespread skepticism; describes with admiration and pride how Aunt Dora eventually distributed…
8. Oral history interview with Friedel Bohny-Reiter
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Oral History | RG Number: RG-50.030.0032
Date:
interview: 1994 May 27
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Contains interviews with Holocaust survivors, concentration camp liberators, rescuers, relief workers, former POWs, and people of different social…
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 … (Children’s Help Society) in Bern, and the next day, they sent her to work at the French camp, Rivesaltes. The camp had 12,000 inmates: half were Jews, and…
9. Oral history interview with Johanna Liebmann and Max Liebmann
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1998.A.0108 | RG Number: RG-50.549.02.0015
Date:
interview: 1998 June 02
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Gurs (Concentration camp)…
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 … concentration camp in Germany or even to Poland because we knew already from the people who had been deported from Stettin that they were taken to Lublin. So our…
10. Oral history interview with Johanna Liebmann
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1992.A.0125.72 | RG Number: RG-50.233.0072
Date:
interview: 1992 March 28
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Gurs (Concentration camp)…
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 … then taken to another camp. 142 00:07:04,210 --> 00:07:07,730 After all, she was an elderly person. 143 00:07:07,730 --> 00:07:08,910 And she survived…
11. Rene and Raya Karschon papers
Document | Accession Number: 2005.330.1
Date:
inclusive: 1938-1942
…Gurs (Concentration camp)…
12. Oral history interview with Peter Ernst Feigl
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Oral History | RG Number: RG-50.030.0272
Date:
interview: 1995 August 23
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Contains interviews with Holocaust survivors, concentration camp liberators, rescuers, relief workers, former POWs, and people of different social…
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 … take us off the train and put us on trucks and the next stop was a French concentration camp called Camp De Gurs and we found ourselves in the Gurs camp…
13. Oral history interview with August Bohny-Reiter
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Oral History | RG Number: RG-50.030.0031
Date:
interview: 1994 May 27
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Contains interviews with Holocaust survivors, concentration camp liberators, rescuers, relief workers, former POWs, and people of different social…
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 … summer Camp McShannet for 70 French refugee children in the Alsace Lorraine region. In the fall of 1941, he went to Le Chambon in south central France, and…
14. Rudy Appel papers
1991.209.7 Box 1 Folder 2 Image 1
Document | Accession Number: 1991.209.7
Date:
inclusive: 1939-1944
…. During the pogroms, 30,000 Jewish men were also incarcerated in German concentration camps and held unless they promised to leave Germany. Julius was among…
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 …‐Lignon. World War, 1939‐1945‐‐Jews‐‐Rescue‐‐France. Concentration camp inmates‐‐France‐‐Gurs‐‐Correspondence. Mannheim (Germany) Le Chambon‐sur…
15. Oral history interview with Pierre Sauvage
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Oral History | RG Number: RG-50.030.0202
Date:
interview: 1990 November 19
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Contains interviews with Holocaust survivors, concentration camp liberators, rescuers, relief workers, former POWs, and people of different social…
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 …...he... Although he doesn't really remember it, uh he...he did tell me stories about the camps and about his experiences. And uh they had a profound…
16. Oral history interview with Elizabeth Kaufmann Koenig
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1997.A.0435 | RG Number: RG-50.549.02.0002
Date:
interview: 1997 June 04
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--Liberation.…
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 …... A: What kind of, are you thinking of something in particular? Q: Oh his, well his experience at, at the concentration camp and, and not wanting to…
17. Eva and Jack Lewin family papers
2000.550.5 Box 1 Folder 2 Image 1
Document | Accession Number: 2000.550.5
Date:
inclusive: 1934-1999
…Gurs (Concentration camp)…
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 …, Eva Lifschitz, Hans Lifschitz, Theodor Lifschitz, Selma Gurs (Concentration camp) Jews--Germany--Berlin. Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945). Kindertransports…
18. Peter Feigl papers
Document | Accession Number: 1992.59
Date:
inclusive: 1930-1994
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…). Meanwhile Ernst had been interned at St. Cyprien and Gurs but was released on medical leave. While Peter was attending a summer camp at Château Montéléone in…
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 …, Ernst, 1888‐1942. Feigl, Agnes, 1904‐1942. American Friends Service Committee. Drancy (Concentration camp) Jews‐‐Germany‐‐Berlin. Jews, German…
19. Oral history interview with Magda Trocme
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1984.1.1.26 | RG Number: RG-50.157.0026
Date:
interview: 1984 October 02
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
20. Oral history interview with Paulette Fink
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1994.A.0447.11 | RG Number: RG-50.042.0011
Date:
interview: 1992 March 07
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
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 … in camp. Everybody who passed through Switzerland was put in camp. There was not a concentration camp, but it was a camp. You could not go, you could…