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1. Ilie Wacs family papers
1998.180 Box 1 Folder 11 Image 9
Document | Accession Number: 1998.180
Date:
inclusive: 1913-1951
… United States entered the war, and in 1943 the Wacs were forced by the Japanese occupiers into a Shanghai ghetto. Following their liberation in 1945, they…
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 … Japanese occupiers into a Shanghai ghetto. Following their liberation in 1945, they learned that nearly all of their family who had remained in Europe had…
2. Peter and Berta Victor papers
1990.114.74 Box 1 Folder 27 Image 31
Document | Accession Number: 1990.114.74
Date:
inclusive: circa 1900-1991
…, 1938, the family decided to leave Germany. They bought tickets for Shanghai, China, because it was an open port with no visa requirements. Peter left…
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 … documenting Peter and Berta Victor, their families, and their lives in Berlin, Vienna, Shanghai, and the United States. Languages: German, English, Japanese…
3. Oral history interview with Gertrude Leiser
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2017.158.1 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0918
Date:
interview: 2017 February 26
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… traveled to Shanghai, China and lived in the Shanghai Ghetto before coming to the United States; meeting her husband, who also escaped from Vienna; her two…
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 … 00:50:44,080 --> 00:50:45,790 There was a ghetto. 1258 00:50:45,790 --> 00:50:49,780 And when they came to this country, she and her mother, 1259 00:50…
4. Lübschütz and Urman families papers
2014.551.2 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 3
Document | Accession Number: 2014.551.2
Date:
inclusive: 1934-1946
… Shanghai ghetto Jutta and her parents continued to receive correspondence from their loved ones in Europe. This contact continued until 1942 when Ruth and…
5. Les Salter papers
2007.205.1 Box 1 Folder 4 Image 3
Document | Accession Number: 2007.205.1
Date:
inclusive: 1938-1955
… letters sent to Les in Shanghai from his parents Hugo and Theresa in Vienna and later the Opole ghetto. Photographs include depictions of Les and his…
6. Judith Kranzler photographs
Document | Accession Number: 2010.464.1
…The collection consists of a pair of sandals relating to the experiences of Lazar Horodetzky, a member of Mir Yeshiva, in the Hongkew ghetto in…
7. Flusser and Rosenbaum families papers
Document | Accession Number: 2019.213.3
Date:
inclusive: circa 1910-1965
bulk: 1938-1965
…Jewish ghettos--Shanghai--China.…
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 …) Wildflecken (Displaced persons camp) Topical Subject: Jews--Austria--Vienna. Jewish ghettos--Shanghai--China. Refugees, Jewish--China--Shanghai. Displaced…
8. Oral history interview with John Friedmann
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1992.A.0125.29 | RG Number: RG-50.233.0029
Date:
interview: 1993 April 12
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… for the trash dumps; working for the Shanghai Bus Company; having to live in the ghetto; working for Citroën Motors; getting a job in the Toyota Company…
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 … letter in the hall and it says on that letter, the only way out is through the free port of Shanghai. That’s the only way you can go. So, O.K., so there…
9. Eric Bergtraun papers
Document | Accession Number: 2000.24.37
Date:
inclusive: circa 1925-1953
bulk: 1944-1948
… Austria for Shanghai shortly after Kristallnacht in 1938 and was forced to live in the Hongkew Ghetto for three years as the war intensified. Eric was…
10. Oral history interview with Susan Flusser Tausig
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2018.153.1 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0965
Date:
interview: 2018 April 26
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Susan Tausig, born in 1937 in Vienna, Austria, discusses her family lived there until the late 1930s; her mother and brother sailing to Shanghai…
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 … now the word "ghetto," because that's exactly what it sounds like without barbed wire. It was called the ghetto area, the Shanghai ghetto. Some book…
11. Solomon Bergstein papers
1995.A.0682.1 Box 1 Folder 14 Image 13
Document | Accession Number: 1995.A.0682.1
Date:
inclusive: 1916-1992
…Jewish ghettos--China--Shanghai.…
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 …‐‐China—Shanghai Pharmacists‐‐Austria‐‐Vienna. Pharmacists‐‐China‐‐Shanghai. Jewish ghettos‐‐China— Shanghai. Drugstores‐‐Austria—Vienna. Jewish…
12. Rothstern family papers
Document | Accession Number: 2016.186.3
Date:
inclusive: 1901-1960
… employees. In February 1939, Irma left Germany via the Brenner Pass into Italy, from which she travelled to China, arriving in Shanghai in March of that…
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 …, during the 1910s to 1930s, and then following their forced emigration due to Nazi persecution, in Shanghai, China from 1939 to 1955. Included is a…
13. Wellisch and Auerbach families papers
2018.646.1 Box 2 Folder 27 Image 1
Document | Accession Number: 2018.646.1
Date:
inclusive: 1925-1961
… certificate and a transport list, Łódź ghetto records, and AJDC records documenting Rosine’s and Ignatz’s deportation from Vienna to Łódź. Wellisch records…
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 … unsuccessful efforts to bring Frieda’s parents, Ignatz and Rosine Auerbach, to the United States, and the Auerbachs’ deportation to the Łódź ghetto. Languages…
14. Oral history interview with William Perl
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1996.A.0466 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0443
Date:
interview: 1996 September 10
interview: 1996 October 07
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
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 … France had fall and many refugees had come over from France into Portugal. And I found out or somebody else found out that you can get visas to Shanghai…
15. Oral history interview with Ernest Kolben
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1994.A.0435 | RG Number: RG-50.106.0007
Date:
interview: 1994 April 06
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… before World War II, life in the ghettos, life in concentration camps, and life after the Holocaust.…
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 … Shanghai but was unable to use them. 10.00 Ernest recalls when all the windows were broken and signs were painted, “Don’t buy from Jews” and the Jews had to…
16. Oral history interview with Fred Lorber
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2012.9 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0652
Date:
interview: 2011 December 02
interview: 2011 December 08
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
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 … ways to get out of – of Austria to go to – I think I mentioned that, to go to China, to Shanghai. And he fou – and he sold some tickets to some Jewish…
17. Oral history interview with Marianne Liebermann
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2004.44 | RG Number: RG-50.106.0163
Date:
interview: 2004 January 09
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… before World War II, life in the ghettos, life in concentration camps, and life after the Holocaust.…
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 … Marianne Liebermann January 9, 2004 42 Shanghai when Italy joined Germany in the war and so their ship was turned back and they were all sent to the camps…