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1. Schulhof family papers
2017.133.1 Box 1 Folder 12 Image 14
Document | Accession Number: 2017.133.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1882-1999
bulk: 1903-1948
… Schulhofs began exploring ways to emigrate. They wanted to immigrate to the United States, but despite efforts from relatives already living there, they were…
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 …1 SCHULHOF FAMILY PAPERS, CIRCA 1882-1999 2017.133.1 United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives 100 Raoul Wallenberg Place SW Washington, DC…
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2. Holub, Glaser, and Ornstein families papers
2019.320.1 Box 5 Folder 5 Image 3
Document | Accession Number: 2019.320.1
Date:
inclusive: 1917-2006
… textile industry and Eva was a high school English teacher. Vivian immigrated to the United States in 1971. Eva, Herbert, and Marie immigrated to the United…
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 …1 HOLUB, GLASER, AND ORNSTEIN FAMILIES PAPERS, 1917-2006 2019.320.1 United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives 100 Raoul Wallenberg Place SW…
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3. Heinz and Mira Wallerstein papers
2017.258.1 Box 1 Folder 2 Image 51
Document | Accession Number: 2017.258.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1880-1985
bulk: 1931-1944
…, car mechanic, and locksmith. Jenny’s sister, Irma Brandt, moved to the United States in the 1920s, and was able to help Heinz, Rolf, and Jenny immigrate…
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 …1 MIRA AND HEINZ WALLERSTEIN PAPERS, CIRCA 1880-1985 2017.258.1 United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives 100 Raoul Wallenberg Place SW…
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4. Joseph and Margaret Weiss family papers
1998.A.0297 Box 1 Folder 14 Image 28
Document | Accession Number: 1998.A.0297
Date:
inclusive: 1934-1978
… New York. They arrived in the United States in February and settled in Indiana. Olga Weiss soon moved to Prague, was transported to Theresienstadt on…
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 …JOSEPH AND MARGARET WEISS FAMILY PAPERS, 1934-1978 1998.A.0297 United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives 100 Raoul Wallenberg Place SW…
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5. Schillinger and Baumann family papers
2015.556.1 Box 1 Folder 14 Image 17
Document | Accession Number: 2015.556.1
Date:
inclusive: 1845-circa 2015
bulk: 1913-1986
… had two children, Jan (b. 1936) and Jiri (b. 1938). After the Schillingers immigrated to the United States, they changed their last name to Shilling…
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 …SCHILLINGER AND BAUMANN FAMILY PAPERS, 1845-CIRCA 2015 2015.556.1 United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives 100 Raoul Wallenberg Place SW…
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6. Beno Axelrod correspondence
Document | Accession Number: 1994.A.0110 | RG Number: RG-10.116
Date:
1939
…United States Holocaust Memorial Museum…
7. Oral history interview with Emily Schleissner
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Oral History | RG Number: RG-50.030.0344
Date:
interview: 1995 July 31
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…United States Holocaust Memorial Museum…
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 …United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Interview with Emily Schleissner July 31, 1995 RG-50.030*0344 http://collections.ushmm.org Contact reference…
8. "Strangers in the Heartland"
Document | Accession Number: 1994.A.0206 | RG Number: RG-02.142
Date:
creation: 1989 January
…United States Holocaust Memorial Museum…
9. Elena Fleischnerova papers
2018.488.1 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 1
Document | Accession Number: 2018.488.1
Date:
bulk: 1939-1941
inclusive: 1937-1941
… immigrate to the United States. Elena’s parents were deported to Theresienstadt in July 1942. Moritz perished at Theresienstadt in 1942 and Emilie was…
10. Winter family papers
2014.549.3 Box 1 Folder 2 Image 5
Document | Accession Number: 2014.549.3
Date:
inclusive: circa 1910-1954
…United States Holocaust Memorial Museum…
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 …1 WINTER FAMILY PAPERS, circa 1910-1954 2014.549.3 United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives 100 Raoul Wallenberg Place SW Washington, DC…
11. Oral history interview with Emmie Vida
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.652 | RG Number: RG-50.477.0652
Date:
interview: 1990 August 15
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Jewish Family and Children's Services of San Francisco, the Peninsula, Marin and Sonoma…
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 …. And my brother, who had been a rabbi in Berlin, had already come to the United States in 1937. And he had made it livable. So my parents and the rest of…
12. Oral history interview with Rudolf Schmerl
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1990.481.34 | RG Number: RG-50.062.0034
Date:
interview: 1989 June 21
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, acquired from the Hawaii Holocaust Project…
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 … research early, in Berlin, which proved to be our saving grace when we came to the United States, because he could not speak English and had a hard time…
13. Oral history interview with Sita de Leeuw
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.599 | RG Number: RG-50.477.0599
Date:
interview: 2003 January 06
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Jewish Family and Children's Services of San Francisco, the Peninsula, Marin and Sonoma…
14. Oral history interview with Kate Kaiser
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.34 | RG Number: RG-50.477.0034
Date:
interview: 1999 August 31
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Jewish Family and Children's Services of San Francisco, the Peninsula, Marin and Sonoma…
15. Oral history interview with Morris Kornberg
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0246 | RG Number: RG-50.549.02.0061
Date:
interview: 1999 September 27
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…United States Holocaust Memorial Museum…
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 … United States; living in Washington D.C.; working for a mattress company; getting married; how the memory of his experiences during the Holocaust have…
16. Oral history interview with Erika Eckstut
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2002.9 | RG Number: RG-50.106.0148
Date:
interview: 2002 January 16
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…United States Holocaust Memorial Museum…
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 … daughter in 1946, and a son in 1952. In 1957, Eckstut’s husband died and Eckstut applied to immigrate to the United States. She was cleared to go, but her…
17. Anna Miller collection
Document | Accession Number: 2018.282.1
Date:
1938 October-1940 August
…United States Holocaust Memorial Museum…
18. Gustav Spitzer letters
1995.A.0019 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 4
Document | Accession Number: 1995.A.0019
Date:
inclusive: 1938-1939
…United States Holocaust Memorial Museum…
19. Oral history interview with Michael Diamond
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0073 | RG Number: RG-50.549.02.0039
Date:
interview: 1999 March 30
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…United States Holocaust Memorial Museum…
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 …; the rise of Communism; traveling to Israel; daily life in Israel; immigrating to the United States; living in New York; becoming an American citizen…
20. Oral history interview with Irena Kirkland
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1996.A.0274 | RG Number: RG-50.106.0029
Date:
interview: 1996 June 26
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…United States Holocaust Memorial Museum…
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 …,280 on behalf of the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum. 6 00:00:21,280 --> 00:00:23,930 7 00:00:23,930 --> 00:00:26,720 Could you please give us your…
21. Oral history interview with Rene Edgar Tressler
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1997.A.0412 Duplicate 1 | RG Number: RG-50.106.0061
Date:
interview: 1997 February 20
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…United States Holocaust Memorial Museum…
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 …1 00:00:00,000 --> 00:00:00,580 2 00:00:00,580 --> 00:00:03,520 This is the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum 3 00:00:03,520 --> 00:00:07…
22. Oral history interview with Herbert Heller
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.917 | RG Number: RG-50.477.0917
Date:
interview: 2004 July 14
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Jewish Family and Children's Services of San Francisco, the Peninsula, Marin and Sonoma…
23. Oral history interview with Irene Miller
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.607 | RG Number: RG-50.477.0607
Date:
interview: 2002 December 11
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Jewish Family and Children's Services of San Francisco, the Peninsula, Marin and Sonoma…
24. Oral history interview with Benjamin Hildesheim
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1996.A.0119 | RG Number: RG-50.106.0023
Date:
interview: 1996 March 26
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…United States Holocaust Memorial Museum…
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 … the United States http://collections.ushmm.org Contact reference@ushmm.org for further information about this collection This is a verbatim transcript…
25. Oral history interview with Irene Hizme and Rene Slotkin
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1992.A.0125.56 | RG Number: RG-50.233.0056
Date:
interview: 1992 April 12
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…United States Holocaust Memorial Museum…
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 …-- this must have been in 1948 just before I started my trek to the United States-- to be able to get actual pictures of myself and Irene and my parents…
26. 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
…United States Holocaust Memorial Museum…
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 …United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Interview with Moshe Leshem October 6, 2004 RG-50.030*0491 http://collections.ushmm.org Contact reference…
27. Oral history interview with Max Schindler and Rose Schindler
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.1441 | RG Number: RG-50.477.1441
Date:
interview: 1983 April 10
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Jewish Family and Children's Services of San Francisco, the Peninsula, Marin and Sonoma…
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 … things are available and they may even be in the United States. And they should be released not closed archives if you know what mean. This information…
28. Oral history interview with Harold Zelmanovics
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1993.A.0088.79 | RG Number: RG-50.002.0079
Date:
interview: 1992 December 04
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of the Holocaust Resource Center at Kean University…
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 …United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives Oral History Interviews of the Kean College of New Jersey Holocaust Resource Center Interview with…
29. Oral history interview with Gertrude Granirer Flor
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1996.A.0209 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0436
Date:
interview: 1996 May 29
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…United States Holocaust Memorial Museum…
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 … United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Interview with Gertrude Flor May 29, 1996 RG-50.030*0436 http://collections.ushmm.org Contact reference…
30. Oral history interview with Moshe Leshem
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2020.170.1 | RG Number: RG-90.142.0001
Date:
undated: 
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Matti Leshem…
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 … the Jewish community, as it was called. It was really called the Jewish Religious Community. That was the official name, and the state kept it, actually…
31. Paula Abelow collection
2008.111.1 Box 1 Folder 5 Image 1
Document | Accession Number: 2008.111.1
Date:
inclusive: 1904-1957
bulk: 1923-1948
… Switzerland. Felix and Eugenie left for the United States on a travel visa. The children would reunite with their parents in March of 1940, but the visa had…
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 …PAULA ABELOW COLLECTION, 1904‐1957 [bulk 1923‐1948] 2008.111.1 United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives 100 Raoul Wallenberg Place SW…
32. Oral history interview with Frank Meissner
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1989.A.0356 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0158
Date:
interview: 1989 December 01
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…United States Holocaust Memorial Museum…
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 …United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Interview with Frank Meissner December 1, 1989 RG-50.030*0158 PREFACE The following oral history testimony is…
33. Oral history interview with Bert Dan
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Oral History | RG Number: RG-50.232.0018
Date:
interview: 1982 November 17
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…The University of Michigan, Dearborn conducted the interview with Bert Dan. The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives received the tapes…
34. Oral history interview with Ruth Cohen
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2011.209 | RG Number: RG-50.106.0190
Date:
interview: 2011 October 04
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…United States Holocaust Memorial Museum…
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 …1 00:00:00,000 --> 00:00:01,950 2 00:00:01,950 --> 00:00:04,830 This is the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum 3 00:00:04,830 --> 00:00:07…
35. Oral history interview with Irene Hizme and Rene Slotkin
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Oral History | RG Number: RG-50.030.0320
Date:
interview: 1995 April 19
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…United States Holocaust Memorial Museum…
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 …United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Interview with Irene Hizme and René Slotkin April 24, 1995 RG-50.030*0320 http://collections…
36. Oral history interview with Alice Bogart
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1992.A.0125.8 | RG Number: RG-50.233.0008
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…United States Holocaust Memorial Museum…
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 … travels through the United 491 00:26:12,580 --> 00:26:18,640 States, a picture of one item that was made for the purpose-- 492 00:26:18,640 --> 00:26:21…
37. Oral history interview with Leo Anspach
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.229 | RG Number: RG-50.477.0229
Date:
interview: 1995 February 09
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Jewish Family and Children's Services of San Francisco, the Peninsula, Marin and Sonoma…
38. Oral history interview with Isabelle Kun
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.851 | RG Number: RG-50.477.0851
Date:
interview: 1991 August 20
interview: 1991 December 10
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Jewish Family and Children's Services of San Francisco, the Peninsula, Marin and Sonoma…
39. Oral history interview with Barbara Shilo
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.545 | RG Number: RG-50.477.0545
Date:
interview: 2000 September 09
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Jewish Family and Children's Services of San Francisco, the Peninsula, Marin and Sonoma…
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 … they went to the United States. My maternal grandfather had come to the States in 1917 and then waited through the war and then some years later guess to…
40. Oral history interview with Paul Zentner
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.1215 | RG Number: RG-50.477.1215
Date:
interview: circa 1989-1993
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Jewish Family and Children's Services of San Francisco, the Peninsula, Marin and Sonoma…
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 … permission the family to come mainly to Canada if recall very well. But we wanted to come to the United States and recall at that time that one of my uncles…
41. Oral history interview with Ernest Feld
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.54 | RG Number: RG-50.477.0054
Date:
interview: 1992 June 16
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Jewish Family and Children's Services of San Francisco, the Peninsula, Marin and Sonoma…
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 … the way talk even now 10 have the bakery have lot of people coming from all 11 over the United States 17 years. 12 And have just now from Johannesburg…
42. Oral history interview with George Havas
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1996.A.0420 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0378
Date:
interview: 1996 August 26
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…United States Holocaust Memorial Museum…
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 …United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Interview with George Havas August 26, 1996 RG-50.030*0378 PREFACE The following oral history testimony is…
43. Oral history interview with Zoltan Birnbaum
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.1088 | RG Number: RG-50.477.1088
Date:
interview: 2005 January 26
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Jewish Family and Children's Services of San Francisco, the Peninsula, Marin and Sonoma…
44. Oral history interview with Rosa Wigmore
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.164 | RG Number: RG-50.477.0164
Date:
interview: 2000 June 28
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Jewish Family and Children's Services of San Francisco, the Peninsula, Marin and Sonoma…
45. Oral history interview with Alice Lefkovic
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1993.A.0088.36 | RG Number: RG-50.002.0036
Date:
interview: 1989 January 31
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of the Holocaust Resource Center at Kean University…
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 … go to the death chambers 971 00:56:22,410 --> 00:56:25,900 of [INAUDIBLE]. 972 00:56:25,900 --> 00:56:28,870 Only when I came to the United States…
46. Oral history interview with Helen Handler
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1989.228.20 | RG Number: RG-50.060.0020
Date:
interview: 1988 December 13
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… Library of Northern Arizona University as part of a project to document the testimonies of Holocaust survivors in the Phoenix, AZ area. The United States…
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 … States? I didn't. I went to Canada. Having TB totally closed me out of the United States. Even though it was cured by now. I only came as a wife of someone…
47. Oral history interview with Manya Mandelbaum
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1993.A.0088.19 | RG Number: RG-50.002.0019
Date:
interview: 1990 March 19
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of the Holocaust Resource Center at Kean University…
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 … were thinking of going to the United States, maybe? yes they were thinking to catch a husband. That's what they were thinking, because they were not…
48. Oral history interview with Leslie Braun
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2018.305.1 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0979
Date:
interview: 2018 June 30
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…United States Holocaust Memorial Museum…
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 …:13,620 So this is a United States Holocaust Memorial Museum 7 00:00:13,620 --> 00:00:17,525 interview with Mr. Leslie Braun on September-- 8 00:00:17…
49. Oral history interview with William Luksenburg
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1998.A.0130 | RG Number: RG-50.106.0102
Date:
interview: 1998 May 26
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…United States Holocaust Memorial Museum…
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 … Rehabilitation through Training. William and Helen came to the United States in September 1949. William became a mechanic and started his own business. Note: This…
50. Oral history interview with Martin Harwitz
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2001.213.15 | RG Number: RG-50.969.0015
Date:
interview: 2001 January 10
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…United States.…
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 … went to college then in the United States after the war I was on the swimming team and, you know, always enjoyed the water very much. M: Do you want to…