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1. Oral history interview with Kurt Schneider
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2011.439.12 | RG Number: RG-50.675.0012
Date:
interview: 2012 July 11
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… Klettendorf (Klecina), Poland in 1944; his mother's deportation to Terezin in 1945; his escape from the camp in 1945 during an evacuation; and his imprisonment…
2. Jakob Ascher papers
2011.403.1 Box 1 Folder 6 Image 31
Document | Accession Number: 2011.403.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1919-1960
…Jakob Ascher (later Jacob, 1882-1970) was born in Poland where he worked as a merchant and married Feiga Storch (later Fanny, 1882-1949). They had…
3. Klapholc and Shoval families photograph collection
Document | Accession Number: 2011.275.1
…Gusti Shoval was born as Gitl Guta Klapholc on July 3, 1923 in Oświęcim, Poland to Chaim Jakub Klapholc (1890-1944) and Sabina Szajndl Rotenberg…
4. Oral history interview with Anna Zaluska
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1280.11 | RG Number: RG-50.225.0011
Date:
interview: 1994 July
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Oral history interviews of the Poland Documentation Project…
5. Oral history interview with Bernard Lewkowicz
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1990.338.70 | RG Number: RG-50.037.0070
Date:
interview: 1992 June 15
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Bernard Lewkowicz, born in 1921 in Germany, discusses his early childhood; his parents who were Orthodox and from Poland originally; baking matzos in…
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 … my mother that we better move back before we get-- Move back where? To Poland. That's where your family was from? Yeah, they come from Poland…
6. Oral history interview with Felicia Weingarten
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1993.A.0097.10 | RG Number: RG-50.043.0010
Date:
interview: 1982 June
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Felicia Weingarten, born in Poland in 1926, discusses losing her entire family during the Holocaust; antisemitism in Poland; having two siblings; the…
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 … is germ warfare and atomic destruction. I was born in Poland in 1926. I am 56. I was in a middle class family. My father was a principal. It was…
7. Oral history interview with Bela Yehuda
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1272.172 | RG Number: RG-50.120.0172
Date:
interview: 1993 June 27
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… sent to the Baron Hirsch camp; being sent to Auschwitz-Birkenau; working in a munitions factory; march to Breslau, Germany (Wroclaw, Poland); being taken…
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 … there for 6 months and then to the Baron Hirsch camp, and from there by train to Poland. Describes 15 day train ride. 6.12 Describes arrival in Birkenau…
8. Oral history interview with Fred Baron
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1992.A.0126.5 | RG Number: RG-50.156.0005
Date:
interview: 1984 January 13
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… Kolce, Poland), where there was a subcamp of Gross-Rosen (Riese camp); building roads; a Jewish Kapo who gave him advice on surviving the camp; suicides…
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 …, September 1st, the war broke out in Poland and after a few weeks – it didn’t last long – they started to send Jews to Poland. There were no camps set up yet…
9. Signed etching of a Neu Synagogue, Breslau saved by a Jewish emigre family
2013.122.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 2013.122.2
Date:
creation: approximately 1900
Artwork Title:
Die Neue Synagoge in Breslau
…Siegfried Laboschin was a painter, engraver, and lithographer in Breslau, Germany (Wroclaw, Poland.) He was born on May 23, 1868, in Gniezno, Poland…
10. Rose Schwartz photographs
2008.398.2 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 5
Document | Accession Number: 2008.398.2
Date:
inclusive: 1949-1954
…Rose Schwartz was born Rivke Fiszbaum in 1924 in Kozienice, Poland to shoemaker Shmue Matisl (1896-1970) and Basia Serla Fiszbaum (1899-1940). She…
11. Oral history interview with Felix Horn
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Oral History | RG Number: RG-50.030.0294
Date:
interview: 1994 July 19
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Felix Horn, born in Lublin, Poland on August 8, 1920, describes growing up in a middle-class family that lived in a primarily Gentile neighborhood…
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 … a little bit about your childhood and background before the war. Go ahead. A: I was born in Lublin, Poland on August 8, 1920, son of a middle class…
12. Kotlewski family collection
Document | Accession Number: 2015.610.1
Date:
1921-2012
…Moses Keitelman was born in Mielec, Poland, in 1907. He trained as a doctor, graduating in 1934. In 1938, he married Teofila Vorshirm, who was born…
13. Gmina Żydowska we Wrocławiu (Sygn.105)
Document | Accession Number: 2012.277 | RG Number: RG-15.244
Date:
inclusive: 1796-1944
bulk: 1852-1944
Alternate Title:
Jewish community in Wrocław
Synagogen Gemeinde zu Breslau
Special Collection:
Claims Conference International Holocaust Documentation Archive
… refugees from Russia, Romania, Galicia, the Grand Duchy of Poland, 1867-1874, 1892-1907, 1914-1930; documentation on preparations to the Third Convention of…
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 … Żydowski Instytut Historyczny im. Emanuela Ringelbluma, Sygn.105, Poland. Forms part of the Claims Conference International Holocaust Documentation…
14. Organizacje Syjonistyczne (Sygn. 333)
Document | Accession Number: 2012.295 | RG Number: RG-15.254
Date:
inclusive: 1927-1950
Alternate Title:
Zionist Organizations
Special Collection:
Claims Conference International Holocaust Documentation Archive
…Contains documentation of the Zionist parties and organizations that operated in Poland after the war. Includes organizational files, protocols of…
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 … Syjon in Katowice, in 1884, delegates all partitions of Poland took part. On the territory of the Russian partition of Poland, the movement was initially…
15. Norman Salsitz papers
2003.425.1 Book Enclosure 1 Image 63
Document | Accession Number: 2003.425.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1889-2000
…Norman Salsitz (1920-2006) was born Naftali Saleschutz in Zabrze, Poland, to Isak and Esther Saleschutz. He grew up in Kolbuszowa and had eight older…
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 … World War II in and around Kolbuszowa, Poland, and including the Kolbuszowa and Rzeszów ghettos. Most of the photographs date from the 1930s and 1940s and…
16. Diary of Walter Tausk
Document | Accession Number: 2007.173 | RG Number: RG-15.118M
Date:
inclusive: 1933-1940
Special Collection:
Claims Conference International Holocaust Documentation Archive
…Source of acquisition is the Wroclaw University, Library, Department of Manuscripts, Poland. The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives…
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 … Wrocławski, ul. Karola Szajnochy 10, 50‐076 Wrocław, Poland. Tel. 011 48 71 346 31 20. More information about this repository can be found at www…
17. Oral history interview with Teofila Kotlewski
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2015.610.2 | RG Number: RG-50.273.0001
Date:
interview: 1999 March 30
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Hiding places--Poland--Farms.…
18. Ankieta Sadów Grodzkich (Sygn.163)
Document | Accession Number: 1993.A.0080 | RG Number: RG-15.019M
Date:
inclusive: 1945
Alternate Title:
Court inquiries about executions and mass graves in districts, provinces, camps, and ghettos
… of concentration camps and ghettos in Poland. The questionnaires request information about mass executions and mass graves.…
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 … Polskiemu, Poland, Sygn. 163. Forms part of the Claims Conference International Holocaust Documentation Archive at the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum…
19. Oral history interview with Betty Gurfein Berliner
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2014.37.1 | RG Number: RG-50.765.0001
Date:
interview: 2006 May 02
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Betty Gurfein Berliner, born in Pruchnik, Poland in 1924, describes how her education was interrupted by the war; having to wear the yellow Star of…
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 …, 2006 Holocaust Survivor • Born in Pruchnik, Poland, in 1924 • Formal education interrupted by the war before high school • Father jailed and murdered by…
20. Oral history interviews with the Laquer/Laqueur family
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1996.A.0368 | RG Number: RG-50.304.0001
Date:
interview: 1995 July 07-1995 July 09
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Wroclaw (Poland)…