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1. Sondheimer family papers
Document | Accession Number: 2008.143.1
Date:
issue: 1940 April 05
… her brother, Karl, as they emigrated from Berlin, Germany, to Kaunas, Lithuania, and then to Shanghai, China, before and during the Second World War…
2. Oral history interview with Berek Winter
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.591 | RG Number: RG-50.477.0591
Date:
interview: 1996 May 16
interview: 1996 June 27
interview: 1996 July 18
interview: 1996 August 15
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… (now Rivne, Ukraine), then to Bialystok and Vilna (now Vilnius, Lithuania); his experiences during these relocations; the transit visa he received from…
3. Oral history interview with Myra Davis
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1997.A.0441.205 | RG Number: RG-50.462.0205
Date:
interview: 1999 October 16
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Myra Davis (née Heller), born on July 12, 1936 in Kovno (Kaunas), Lithuania, discusses her early life as a child of an affluent Jewish family; her…
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 …: None SUMMARY Myra Davis, nee Miki Heller, was born July 12, 1936 in Kovno, Lithuania, the only child in an affluent Jewish family. Her parents were Franz…
4. Oral history interview with Bella Adler
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1271.1 | RG Number: RG-50.119.0001
Date:
interview: 1983 April 13
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Kėdainiai (Lithuania)…
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 … then let's see if we can't do what you want after that. All right. So my name is Bella Adler. I am born Hamburg. I was born in Lithuania. I grew up in…
5. Oral history interview with Dina Webb
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1996.A.0586.53 | RG Number: RG-50.407.0053
Date:
interview: 1996 May 07
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… Bundist; attending a Yiddish kindergarten and the secular school; her father fleeing to Lithuania in September 1939; the immigration of her uncle to Chile…
6. Oral history interview with Jack Ring
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1993.A.0088.77 | RG Number: RG-50.002.0077
Date:
interview: 1992 November 19
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… family's subsequent direction to the Russian-occupied area of Poland; his decision to go to Vilnius, Lithuania to avoid persecution; his re-entry into the…
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 … city of Vilna to the Lithuanians. Later, that took away altogether Lithuania, too. But meantime, they gave away Vilna to the Lithuanians. So when I heard…
7. Oral history interview with Leo Hanin
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1989.A.0322 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0090
Date:
interview: 1989 June 28
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Leo Hanin, born in 1913 in Vilnius, Lithuania, describes his family; his parents’ decision to escape increasing persecution in Europe and move to…
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 … our lives.” And...and that way, I think about three thousand or four thousand Jews from Russia, in those areas--Poland-Lithuania, in that time--wound up…
8. Oral history interview with Rabbi Samuel Graudenz
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.946 | RG Number: RG-50.477.0946
Date:
interview: 1995 March 21
interview: 1996 June 20
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…; being forced out because of his Jewish practices; fleeing to Vilnius, Lithuania, where he obtained a visa to Japan signed by Chiune Sugihara; his trans…
9. Oral history interview with Leo Hanin
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0026 | RG Number: RG-50.549.02.0036
Date:
interview: 1999 January 22
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Leo Hanin, born in 1913, discusses his prewar life with his family in Vilnius, Lithuania; his parents’ decision to escape increasing persecution in…
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 …Leo Hanin discusses his prewar life with his family in Vilnus, Lithuania; moving to China; changing his name; meeting his wife; getting married and…
10. Silver bowl with a dragon owned by a Lithuanian Jewish refugee in the Shanghai Ghetto
2017.513.6 front
Object | Accession Number: 2017.513.6
Date:
manufacture: 1900-1940
acquired: 1941 November-1948 December 31
…Sara Kupinski (later Cohen, 1932- ?) was born in Vilna (Wilno), Poland (now Vilnius, Lithuania) to Eliasz (Eli, 1897-?) and Slawa (1902…
11. Enameled porcelain vase with a floral pattern owned by Lithuanian Jewish refugee in the Shanghai Ghetto
2017.513.4 front
Object | Accession Number: 2017.513.4
Date:
creation: approximately 1925-approximately 1945
acquired: 1941 November-1948 December 31
…Sara Kupinski (later Cohen, 1932- ?) was born in Vilna (Wilno), Poland (now Vilnius, Lithuania) to Eliasz (Eli, 1897-?) and Slawa (1902…
12. Jakob and Zofia Dymant papers
1994.A.0455.2 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 22
Document | Accession Number: 1994.A.0455.2
Date:
inclusive: circa 1939-1946
… shortly before the start of World War II and fled Warsaw on September 5, 1939. He arrived in Vilna (Vilnius, Lithuania) on October 23, 1939. He learned that…
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 …, permits, immigration records, and an immunization certificate documenting his prewar life in Warsaw and escape to Vilna (Vilnius, Lithuania) and then, with…
13. Illustrated postcard with finger holes owned by a Lithuanian Jewish refugee in the Shanghai Ghetto
2017.513.8 front
Object | Accession Number: 2017.513.8
Date:
emigration: 1939-1949
…Sara Kupinski (later Cohen, 1932- ?) was born in Vilna (Wilno), Poland (now Vilnius, Lithuania) to Eliasz (Eli, 1897-?) and Slawa (1902…
14. Pair of Japanese geta owned by a Lithuanian Jewish refugee in the Shanghai Ghetto
2017.513.3_a 3/4 view
Object | Accession Number: 2017.513.3 a-b
Date:
acquired: 1941 February-1941 October
…Sara Kupinski (later Cohen, 1932- ?) was born in Vilna (Wilno), Poland (now Vilnius, Lithuania) to Eliasz (Eli, 1897-?) and Slawa (1902…
15. Silver rickshaw and driver figurine owned by a Lithuanian Jewish refugee in the Shanghai Ghetto
2017.513.7 3/4 view
Object | Accession Number: 2017.513.7
Date:
manufacture: 1870-1948
acquired: 1941 November-1948 December 31
…Sara Kupinski (later Cohen, 1932- ?) was born in Vilna (Wilno), Poland (now Vilnius, Lithuania) to Eliasz (Eli, 1897-?) and Slawa (1902…
16. Formal, patterned kimono and shibori obi owned by a Lithuanian Jewish refugee in the Shanghai Ghetto
Object | Accession Number: 2017.513.2 a-b
Date:
acquired: 1941 February-1941 October
…Sara Kupinski (later Cohen, 1932- ?) was born in Vilna (Wilno), Poland (now Vilnius, Lithuania) to Eliasz (Eli, 1897-?) and Slawa (1902…
17. Castle-shaped Havdalah spice box (besamim) owned by a Lithuanian Jewish refugee in the Shanghai Ghetto
2017.513.5 front
Object | Accession Number: 2017.513.5
Date:
manufacture: approximately 1850-approximately 1935
emigration: 1939-1949
…Sara Kupinski (later Cohen, 1932- ?) was born in Vilna (Wilno), Poland (now Vilnius, Lithuania) to Eliasz (Eli, 1897-?) and Slawa (1902…
18. A Japanese pass to leave the designated Jewish area issued to Israel Milbrod, a Polish-Jewish refugee saved by Chiune Sugihara in Kaunas.
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Photograph | Photograph Number: 07795
Date:
1945
…Chiune Sugihara (1900-1986) Japanese consul in Kaunas, Lithuania, who saved over 2,000 Polish Jewish refugees during World War II by issuing Japanese…
19. My life story / by Jack Friedman.
Publication | Library Call Number: DS135.P63 F734 1980
Author/Creator:
Friedman, Jack, 1913-
Published:
[United States] : J. Friedman, [1980?]
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…World War, 1939-1945--Jews--Rescue--Lithuania.…
20. Abe B. Holocaust testimony (HVT-4349) interviewed by Laurel Vlock,
Oral History | Fortunoff Collection ID: HVT-4349
Author/Creator:
B., Abe, 1922?-
Published:
New Haven, Conn. : Holocaust Survivors Film Project, 1980
Special Collection:
Fortunoff Video Archive for Holocaust Testimonies
…Vilnius (Lithuania)…