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1. Victor E. Holocaust testimony (HVT-200) interviewed by Laurel Vlock,
Oral History | Fortunoff Collection ID: HVT-200
Author/Creator:
E., Victor, 1914-2007
Published:
New Haven, Conn. : Video Archive for Holocaust Testimonies at Yale, 1982
Special Collection:
Fortunoff Video Archive for Holocaust Testimonies
…Japan.…
2. Solomon S. Holocaust testimony (HVT-1715) interviewed by Jaschael Pery,
Oral History | Fortunoff Collection ID: HVT-1715
Author/Creator:
S., Solomon, 1917-
Published:
New York, N.Y. : A Living Memorial to the Holocaust-Museum of Jewish Heritage, 1990
Special Collection:
Fortunoff Video Archive for Holocaust Testimonies
…Kōbe-shi (Japan)…
3. 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
… Zwartendijk of the Netherlands and Chiune (Senpo) Sugihara of Japan, two foreign consular officers in Kovno, who issued visas to many Polish refugees that…
4. 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
… Zwartendijk of the Netherlands and Chiune (Senpo) Sugihara of Japan, two foreign consular officers in Kovno, who issued visas to many Polish refugees that…
5. Rabbi Anshel W. Holocaust testimony (HVT-612) interviewed by Dori Laub and Suzanne Horn,
Oral History | Fortunoff Collection ID: HVT-612
Author/Creator:
W., Anshel, 1911-
Published:
New Haven, Conn. : Video Archive for Holocaust Testimonies at Yale, 1985
Special Collection:
Fortunoff Video Archive for Holocaust Testimonies
…Kōbe-shi (Japan)…
6. 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
… Zwartendijk of the Netherlands and Chiune (Senpo) Sugihara of Japan, two foreign consular officers in Kovno, who issued visas to many Polish refugees that…
7. 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…
8. 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
…; working with textiles across Asia and Europe; his pre and postwar experiences in Shanghai, China and Japan; the Shanghai ghetto; Communism in China after…
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 … starting a family; working with textiles across Asia and Europe; his pre and postwar experiences in Shanghai, China and Japan; the Shanghai ghetto; Communism…
9. 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
…, Japan to do work for a textile firm; assisting the Joint Distribution Committee in New York to arrange for funds to be sent to Japan to support refugees…
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 … from England, Japan. And uh in 1936, I got married. In 1937, my...I think it was '36. Uh, the...my firm decided to send me to Japan. Kobe, Japan. That is…
10. 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
…; the provision of exit visas by the NKVD; his travel with his portion of the Yeshiva to Vladivostok, Russia, and on to Tsuruga, Japan; the provision of…
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 … transits. So it just happened that Japan-- they never had it before in the city of Kowno, which was the capital in those days from Lithuania. They never had…
11. Oral history interview with Enrique Kaczor
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2013.294.43 | RG Number: RG-50.693.0043
Date:
interview: 2011 July 07
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…; avoiding bombings and going to Bialystok, Poland, to a relative’s home (the wife of the city’s mayor); receiving a visa for Japan from Chiune Sugihara; going…
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 … Bialystok, to a relative’s home (the wife of the city’s mayor.) They spent a few days there. Receiving a visa for Japan from Sugihara. Arriving to…
12. 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
… getting visas to Japan from Chiune Sugihara; taking the Trans-Siberian railway to Vladivostok, Russia; taking a ship in 1941 to Japan; staying in Japan for…
13. 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
… to Vladivostok; his experiences on a ship to Kobe, Japan; his arrival in Shanghai, China in December 1940; his experiences and the conditions in…
14. 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
…; traveling on the Trans-Siberian Railway and arriving in Japan in December 1940; getting three residence visas to the Dominican Republic and a one week transit…
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 …-Siberian Railway, leaving in October 1940 and arriving in Japan in December 1940. • Marian getting 3 residence visas to the Dominican Republic and a one week…
15. Memoir : a true story of a family's escape / by Perla Frankel-Shalev and Miriam Don.
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Publication | Library Call Number: DS135.P63 F638 2006
Author/Creator:
Frankel-Shalev, Perla, 1916-
Published:
Israel : K. Dondushansky, c2006
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…Jewish refugees--Japan--Biography.…
16. Leon P. Holocaust testimony (HVT-2941) interviewed by Toby Blum-Dobkin,
Oral History | Fortunoff Collection ID: HVT-2941
Author/Creator:
P., Leon, 1914-
Published:
New York, N.Y : A Living Memorial to the Holocaust-Museum of Jewish Heritage, 1993
Special Collection:
Fortunoff Video Archive for Holocaust Testimonies
…Tsuruga-shi (Japan)…
17. Leo Melamed collection
Document | Accession Number: 1999.157.2
Date:
inclusive: 1922-1941
… Jewish refugees to ecape to Japan. Although the family lacked destination visas, they left in December aboard the Trans-Siberian railroad, travelling from…
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 … Melamed) of Białystok, Poland. Also included are blank postcards from Japan; a notebook kept by Leo Melamed containing Lithuanian words and their Yiddish…
18. 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
… August 2, 1940. He traveled from there to Kobe, Japan, arriving on February 13, 1941. Though his Japanese permit was only valid until March 16, 1941, he…
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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…
19. 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
… Zwartendijk of the Netherlands and Chiune (Senpo) Sugihara of Japan, two foreign consular officers in Kovno, who issued visas to many Polish refugees that…
20. 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
… Zwartendijk of the Netherlands and Chiune (Senpo) Sugihara of Japan, two foreign consular officers in Kovno, who issued visas to many Polish refugees that…