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81. Oral history interview with Dora Goldstein Roth
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1989.A.0319 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0197
Date:
interview: 1989 June 08
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Contains interviews with Holocaust survivors, concentration camp liberators, rescuers, relief workers, former POWs, and people of different social…
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 … things which normal children outside of the ghetto wouldn't do it. But it was happy, because I have children. In the concentration camp, I didn't have one…
82. Oral history interview with Selma Blick
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.940 | RG Number: RG-50.477.0940
Date:
interview: 1990 January 29
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Kaiserwald (Concentration camp)…
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 … work camp of Kaiserwald-Riga, where she worked on motor cables and switches. She and her mother were moved to Torinth, Poland to an underground "fortress…
83. Oral history interview with Dr. Kaja Finkler
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2018.159.1 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0969
Date:
interview: 2018 May 06
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Contains interviews with Holocaust survivors, concentration camp liberators, rescuers, relief workers, former POWs, and people of different social…
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 … information about this collection deportation to Ravensbrück concentration camp in Germany in winter 1943 or 1944; lying about her age and having her head…
84. Oral history interview with Helena Orchon
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1989.67.67 | RG Number: RG-50.012.0067
Date:
interview: 1988 February 17
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…; being sent to a prison camp with her husband after the 1944 Warsaw uprising; her liberation by a Polish unit and trying to find out about her relatives…
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 … prisoners. They were then separated because Helena had the rank of Private and her husband was a bombardier. 1:07:00 After the prisoners' camp, she was…
85. Max and Dorothy Folk papers
Document | Accession Number: 2019.520.1
Date:
inclusive: 1945-1985
…; smallpox vaccination card; and testimonials. Also included is a photograph of Max in his concentration camp uniform, and a copy of teaching notes regarding…
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 … concentration camp uniform, and a copy of teaching notes regarding Max and Dorothy’s stories that daughter Barbara used when teaching about the Holocaust…
86. Oral history interview with Barbara J. Syska
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2014.297.1 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0770
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interview: 2014 October 22
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Contains interviews with Holocaust survivors, concentration camp liberators, rescuers, relief workers, former POWs, and people of different social…
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 … concentrate on – on what – what was life like pre-war. And I have a few questions already from what you were telling me, and they’re factual kinds of questions…
87. Oral history interview with Albert Lewin and Fritz Othenheimer
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1990.8.19 | RG Number: RG-50.063.0019
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The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--Liberation.…
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 … blown up and the Jewish men were taken to concentration camps. His father was arrested and taken to Dachau, a prison camp. His father was released a month…
88. Oral history interview with Moishe Garbarz
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.909 | RG Number: RG-50.477.0909
Date:
interview: 1991 August 20
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… conditions; later being transferred to kitchen work; the advance of the Soviet Army; being forced on a death march to Buchenwald concentration camp; the…
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 …. He was sent to Le Vernet, a Vichy concentration camp along with his brother. He stayed there a year and a half. He didn’t think it was so bad. He…
89. Esther and Robert Born papers
2018.574.1 Box 1 Folder 2 Image 1
Document | Accession Number: 2018.574.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1942-1998
Special Collection:
Save Their Stories
… memoir handwritten in English of her husband Robert Born, about his pre-war family life, the Warsaw ghetto, and the Majdanek concentration camp.…
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 …, the Warsaw ghetto, and the Majdanek concentration camp. System of arrangement The collection is arranged as a single series. Folders are arranged…
90. Oral history interview with Rosalie Wattenberg
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2000.91.3 | RG Number: RG-50.493.0003
Date:
interview: 1992 May 14
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… there for eight weeks; walking to the Majdanek death camp, where she met two of her husband’s sisters with their children, after which she never saw them…
91. Oral history interview with Benjamin Maierchik
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1272.97 | RG Number: RG-50.120.0097
Date:
interview: 1993 July 01
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…; joining the Free Polish Army; participating in actions in Smolensk, Russia, in the liberation of Warsaw and Poznan, and in a victory parade in Prague…
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 … and a dog. 55.17 Brought to Turgenievo camp. Benjamin was in charge of the 11th brigade, composed of 70% Jews and the rest Poles. A youngster, 15 yrs…
92. Walter Rudy Horenstein papers
Document | Accession Number: 2018.664.1
Date:
inclusive: 1939-2002
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… papers under the name Rudolf Budkis, and was sent to prison and forced labor camps before liberation in 1945. The collection also documents Walt’s postwar…
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 …, and was sent to prison and forced labor camps before liberation in 1945. The collection also documents Walter’s postwar attempts to reestablish his…
93. Oral history interview with anonymous interviewee
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2013.306.142 | RG Number: RG-50.694.0142
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The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Council for Relationships…
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 … not, the people who were in hiding don't think of having, we were just refugees. We thought of those people who went through concentration camps as…
94. Arthur and Rose Gelbart collection
2000.506.1 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 65
Document | Accession Number: 2000.506.1
Date:
inclusive: 1932-1949
… to the Belzec death camp began in July 1942. Sabina Grossman, who did not look Jewish, took her daughter Rozia out of the ghetto and placed her with a…
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 … Gelbart, wearing a concentration camp uniform and a cap. Dated June 1945; location: Altenburg, Germany. 3) Arthur Abram Gelbart, at the age of 16 years…
95. Oral history interview with Ya'akov Eisner
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1272.34 | RG Number: RG-50.120.0034
Date:
interview: 1992 June 18
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…; returning to Czestochowa (now a camp); liberation with his wife by Soviet troops; his immigration to Israel; and being a witness at a war criminal trial of S…
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 … Jews had to give up all of their valuables (gold, furs, etc.). Jakov got a job with the Jewish Council and worked in the Hasak slave camp. In 1942, on…
96. Oral history interview with Walter Taranowicz
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1992.A.0125.135 | RG Number: RG-50.233.0135
Date:
interview: 1992 April 16
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… of 1945 on the Marine Falcon; the liberation of his mother and sister from a work camp in Siberia; working as a cabinet maker in New York; marrying his…
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 … we was marching into the camp. Q: Who was playing in this orchestra? A: The prisoners. Q: Prisoners. How big of an orchestra was it? A: Oh surprise big…
97. Oral history interview with Paula Popowski
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1263.25 | RG Number: RG-50.166.0025
Date:
interview: 1992 January 29
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Contains interviews with 39 Holocaust survivors and concentration camp liberators from S.C.…
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 … This is a verbatim transcript of spoken word. It is not the primary source, and it has not been checked for spelling or accuracy. This is a verbatim…
98. Oral history interview with Martin Travis
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.1382 | RG Number: RG-50.477.1382
Date:
interview: 1983 April 12
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--Liberation.…
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 … them. When went over there they took me to Pruszkow. 16 have to build concentration camp with many people crying 17 it make city for them for the SS…
99. Oral history interview with Peter Parker
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.1752 | RG Number: RG-50.477.1752
Date:
interview: 1981 March 30
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--Liberation.…
100. Oral history interview with Leo Schneiderman
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1990.395.1 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0205
Date:
interview: 1990 May 24
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Contains interviews with Holocaust survivors, concentration camp liberators, rescuers, relief workers, former POWs, and people of different social…
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 … was the end of our journey, a concentration camp called Ebensee. It was the overflow of Mauthausen. Mauthausen was such a cruel camp that the Germans…