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1. John and Harriet Isaack papers
1992.53.45 Box 1 Folder 3 Image 24
Document | Accession Number: 1992.53.45
Date:
inclusive: 1930-1991
… the Hongkew ghetto. John became a camp guard, and Hermann died of dysentery. John and Harriet survived the war, immigrated to California in 1947, and…
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 …. John and Harriet survived the war, immigrated to California in 1947, and became American citizens in 1952. John’s father committed suicide before…
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2. Heinz Loewy postcard
Document | Accession Number: 2005.164.1
Date:
creation: 1941 April 17
… to Shanghai, China and survived the Holocaust there. In 1947 Heinz immigrated to the United States aboard the SS Marine Adder. He married fellow…
3. Oral history interview with Esther Marcus
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.1016 | RG Number: RG-50.477.1016
Date:
interview: 1996 May 10
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…; and her aunt's imprisonment and survival in Ravensbrück; and her aunt's reunion with the family after the war.…
4. Löwenstein and Stern families papers
2017.661.1 Box 2 Folder 1 Image 6a
Document | Accession Number: 2017.661.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1900-1981
…. 1913). Alfred and a friend fled Germany for Shanghai aboard the MN Victoria in 1939. He survived the war in Shanghai and immigrated to the United States…
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 … separately fled Germany for Shanghai aboard the MN Victoria in 1939, survived the Holocaust in Shanghai, and later married in the United States. Also contains…
5. Meyerstein and Echt families papers
Document | Accession Number: 2019.393.1
Date:
inclusive: 1930-2015
bulk: 1930-1983
… the family immigrated to Shanghai where they survived the Holocaust. In February 1947 they immigrated to the Dominican Republic and settled in Sosúa…
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 … experiences of Werner’s second wife, Ruth Echt, whose family fled Gross-Kuhren (Primorye, Kaliningrad Oblast, Russia) in 1939 for Shanghai, where they survived…
6. 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
…The Jakob and Zofia Dymant papers document Jakob Dymant’s escape from Poland during the Holocaust and survival in Japan, China, and India; Zofia…
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 … Jakob Dymant’s escape from Poland during the Holocaust and survival in Japan, China, and India; Zofia Dymant’s wartime work for Walther C. Többens in…
7. Oral history interview with Gerhard Heimann with Lotte Grünfeld Heimann
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2016.176.3 | RG Number: RG-50.928.0003
Date:
interview: 2002 December
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… brother Kurt and sister-in-law Lotte; getting married, working hard, and thriving in the Colorado Rockies; and his feeling that his family's survival was a…
8. Oral history interview with Peter Schulhof
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2017.202.1 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0931
Date:
interview: 2017 May 01
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… European community in China and another in Australia in 2011; and returning to Prague to see his old home and surviving friends and neighbors.…
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 … take any. How are you going to survive, stay? And it must have been very difficult for my father to be torn in a way, but I guess my mother must have…
9. Oral history interview with Ilse Kaye, Robert Kaye, and Helga Franks
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1989.346.18 | RG Number: RG-50.031.0018
Date:
undated: 
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… to handle crises; surviving in Paris with her mother and her father’s death from a heart attack; and her emotional reactions to visiting Germany in…
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 … the train. Got to France, hooked up with a friend. 00:47:00 Friend had rented an apartment for them. Eventually she and mother survived the Holocaust in…
10. Arnold Hartmann correspondence
2000.63 Box 1 Folder 18 Image 21
Document | Accession Number: 2000.63
Date:
inclusive: 1936-1949
… to have died in La Paz in 1941 or 1942. Margarete Armer Goldberger, Marianna Armer, and Selma Weissfisch survived the war in Shanghai, and Selma…
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 … Goldberger, Marianna Armer, and Selma Weissfisch survived the war in Shanghai, and Selma Weissfisch eventually immigrated to Israel. System of…
11. 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
… that he was saved by divine guidance; his discussions of the Holocaust with his daughters; and the effect of Holocaust survival upon him.…
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 … first marriage. How many from the first marriage? There were-- the ones which survived up till the war, because many of them passed away of different…
12. Max Schmeidler papers
2004.88.2 Box 1 Folder 8 Image 20
Document | Accession Number: 2004.88.2
Date:
inclusive: 1927-1963
… survived polio and encephalitis in 1943 and lived in the Hongkew ghetto. He immigrated to the United States in 1947, and his parents, who survived the…
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 … was awarded a Police Distinguished Conduct Medal. He survived polio and encephalitis in 1943 and lived in the Hongkew ghetto. He immigrated to the…
13. Walter Schnell papers
Document | Accession Number: 1992.171
Date:
inclusive: 1938-1939
… visa. Walter then decided to go to Shanghai, China in May 1939 where a visa was not required for entry. He survived the Holocaust in Shanghai and worked…
14. Gerda Buchheim Haas photograph and memoir
1999.A.0209 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 1
Document | Accession Number: 1999.A.0209
Date:
inclusive: 1941-1996
… Tacoma, Washington. Her parent did not survive a March 1943 transport to Auschwitz.…
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 … traveled first from San Francisco to Portland before settling in Tacoma, Washington. Her parent did not survive a March 1943 transport to Auschwitz…
15. Ruth Fischel correspondence
Document | Accession Number: 2014.399.1
Date:
inclusive: 1947-1949
… Wangenheim, perished in Theresienstadt. Ruth and Siegmund heard that Manfred and Mignon had been deported to Sobibor, but held out hope for their survival…
16. Langer family papers
2017.616.1 Box 1 Folder 17 Image 1
Document | Accession Number: 2017.616.1
Date:
inclusive: 1906-2009
… 1938. They survived the Holocaust in Shanghai and later immigrated to the United States. Ignatz Langer (1893-1960) was born on 22 April 1893 in Lwów…
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 … and Stefanie Langer emigrated from Vienna, Austria to Shanghai, China after the German annexation of Austria in 1938. They survived the Holocaust in…
17. Rolf Preuss papers
1999.A.0076 Box 1 Folder 6 Image 3
Document | Accession Number: 1999.A.0076
Date:
inclusive: 1939-1999
bulk: 1939-1947
… in Buchenwald in 1941 and his parents and two other brothers, Philipp, Margarete, Gert, and Martin, were deported to Riga in 1942 and did not survive…
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 … and Martin, were deported to Riga in 1942 and did not survive. Frieda Preuss’s brother, Wilhelm Luft, died at Auschwitz, and her father and stepmother…
18. Gabi Rosberger collection
Document | Accession Number: 2004.7.1
Date:
inclusive: 1930-1950
…, vase, and figurines. Paul never returned from the front with the Czech Army. Blanka survived Auschwitz and retrieved the family heirlooms. Blanka had a…
19. Chaim and Rita Wind collection
2017.372.1 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 25
Document | Accession Number: 2017.372.1
Date:
inclusive: 1937-1952
… with their families. Although the Wind siblings survived the Holocaust their parents perished in the course of deportations from the Tarnow ghetto in…
20. 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
… August 14, Japan surrendered to the US. The Kupinski family learned that Slawa’s brothers had survived in France, but that her parents were killed in the…