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1. Oral history interview with anonymous interviewee
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2013.306.187 | RG Number: RG-50.694.0187
Date:
interview: 1995 June 29
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…’ war experiences; his parents’ liberation and marriage in Cyprus; Jewish identity and faith; communication about the Holocaust; impacts of the Holocaust…
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 … that, do you know? COSBE: Oh, a long time. This is '46 and they got married on January the second, 1948, and they got married in Cyprus, because they got…
2. Records of the Istanbul Office of the American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee, 1937-1949
Document | Accession Number: 2016.146.1 | RG Number: RG-68.191M
Date:
inclusive: 1937-1949
…Records include: correspondence with Jewish communities throughout Turkey, Romania, and Palestine; extensive documentation regarding shipments of…
3. Oral history interview with Paulette Fink
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1992.A.0126.12 | RG Number: RG-50.156.0012
Date:
interview: 1987 June 09
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… brought displaced persons (DPs) to the Paris area (Malmaison I and II); helping to smuggle immigrants to Palestine via Cyprus; working for JDC in Munich…
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 … Haganah to smuggle immigrants to Palestine via Cyprus. Worked with “Yitzhak” to bring DP’s from Pappendorf through zones of occupation to Cinecitta in Italy…
4. Oral history interview with Alisa Brosan
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2009.214.18 | RG Number: RG-50.617.0018
Date:
interview: 1981 April 22
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…”; staying in a detention camp in Cyprus; arriving in Israel in June 1948; living in Tel Aviv and New York; her immigration to Australia in 1959; living with…
5. Lilly Geringer Drukker memoir
2012.365.1 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 51
Document | Accession Number: 2012.365.1
Date:
creation: 1994
… Piraeus, Greece. When Josef was an adolescent, his father brought him to Vienna to further his musical education, and to meet the family of his own…
6. Oral history interview with Deborah Freund
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2011.177.5 | RG Number: RG-50.677.0005
Date:
interview: 2014 May 21
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… her religious life; going to Cyprus in 1947 and the birth of her daughter when war was breaking out; moving to Israel in 1949; her surprise when she…
7. Oral history interview with Julius Jortner
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2019.119.1 | RG Number: RG-50.030.1026
Date:
interview: 2019 March 20
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…, uncle, and cousin joining his family in Bucharest; traveling to Istanbul, Turkey to explore further options such as South America; his family’s brief stay…
8. Peter Bergson and Samuel Merlin - New York
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Film | Accession Number: 1996.166 | RG Number: RG-60.5020 | Film ID: 3254, 3255, 3256, 3257, 3258
Film Title:
Claude Lanzmann Shoah Collection, Interview with Peter Bergson and Samuel Merlin
Date:
Event: November 15?, 1978
Production: 1985
Duration:
01:49:12
… Hebrew Committee of National Liberation included the establishment of a 25 square mile refuge in Turkey for people who could manage to get there. Bergson…
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 … the primary source, and it may contain errors in spelling or accuracy. in Turkey a 25-mile refuge, 25 square miles where 117 00:05:25,050 --> 00:05:28…
9. Oral history interview with Norman Belfer
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2000.168 | RG Number: RG-50.549.02.0063
Date:
interview: 2000 March 01
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
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 … Cyprus, because they -- they send a lot of people to Cyprus. So my brother and I stay from one camp to another camp. So then we decided we’ll go to Milan…
10. Oral history interview with Stanley Kiersnowski
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2013.349.1 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0737
Date:
interview: 2014 June 20
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
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 … cannot trust anybody. Because Kennedy fixed this thing, but it was very simple. He withdrew American rockets and bombs from Turkey. And Khrushchev withdrew…
11. Oral history interview with Robert Fisch
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1992.A.0126.13 | RG Number: RG-50.156.0013
Date:
interview: 1986 February 15
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
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 …, allowed 200 people to go to Switzerland - some well-known Jewish leaders - and then in addition to that he sent out two Jewish men to Turkey to make a…
12. Oral history interview with Emanuel Mandel
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2003.205 | RG Number: RG-50.549.02.0072
Date:
interview: 2003 July 07
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
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 … this tape, but it’s in the history. He was arrested in Syria, in Aleppo, and jailed in Cairo for the rest of the war. He writes a book after the war…
13. Oral history interview with Ralph M. Hockley
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2016.60.1 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0873
Date:
interview: 2016 January 12
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
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 … Syria. Haven't you heard of Syria before? And as a countermeasure, the British decided, hey, you think we can't do anything? So the British decided-- as…
14. Political Cartoon of Andrew Jackson and the French King dancing before a crowd of international leaders
2016.184.382 front
Object | Accession Number: 2016.184.382
Date:
publication/distribution: 1836 February
Title:
Grand Virginia Reel and the Scamperdown at the White House Washington
Special Collection:
Katz Ehrenthal Collection
… Cabinet Orchestra. No.5 Czar of Russia. No.6 Sultan of Turkey. No.7 The Pope .No.8Shah of Persia .No.9Pacha of Egypt. No.10 The / Emperor of China.No.11…
15. Oral history interview with Sarah Zelazny
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2007.30 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0513
Date:
interview: 2007 February 20
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
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 … started in Israel with Syria and Lebanon and Egypt. Q: So he died quite young. A: Yes. He was 66 and he had cancer. Q: Uh-huh. A: Yeah. He died in Rambam in…
16. Oral history interview with Andrew Glass
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2005.66 | RG Number: RG-50.106.0165
Date:
interview: 2005 February 14
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
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 … that led to a de facto Soviet occupation much like the S-Syrians in Lebanon and then finally to annexation of Lithuania as a SSR as the Soviet Socialist…
17. Oral history interview with Allen Moskowitz
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1993.A.0088.20 | RG Number: RG-50.002.0020
Date:
interview: 1992 March 25
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
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 … Syria. 340 00:16:50,260 --> 00:16:52,060 They want to bring him back now. 341 00:16:52,060 --> 00:16:54,970 So I went there every morning and shined his…
18. 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
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 … primary source, and it may contain errors in spelling or accuracy. goods-- to go to Greece and try to start selling there on their behalf and thus create a…
19. Oral history interview with Joseph Eaton
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2010.197 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0581
Date:
interview: 2010 May 27-2010 August 01
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
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 … most advanced and prosperous area? And he went by car from Morocco, all the way to Iraq and Turkey and then wrote a book in which he pointed out that the…
20. Oral history interview with Thea S. Rips
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2004.45 | RG Number: RG-50.106.0164
Date:
interview: 2004 January 20
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
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 … administration became ca -- part of the commerce department. Then he was -- then they ask him that -- for one year to be the ec -- economic advisor for Greece, and…