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1. Renée Fodor Schwarz writings
1991.A.0095 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 31
Document | Accession Number: 1991.A.0095
Date:
inclusive: 1984-1994
… school because she was Jewish. She survived the Krakow ghetto, Płaszów labor camp, Auschwitz concentration camp, and a death march during the Holocaust…
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 … school because she was Jewish. She survived the Krakow ghetto, Plaszow labor camp, Auschwitz concentration camp, and a death march during the Holocaust…
2. Gisela Laufer Wortman, William Laufer, and Naum Wortman papers
1996.A.0309 Box 2 Folder 15 Image 12
Document | Accession Number: 1996.A.0309
Date:
inclusive: circa 1914-2004
… Committee. Photographs include images of survivors and camp conditions at the Ebensee concentration camp shortly after liberation and Naum Wortman and his…
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 … concentration camp shortly after liberation and Naum Wortman and his family. Printed materials include a 1945 issue of Die Mitteilungen announcing Germany…
3. German prisoner of war identification tag worn by a Jewish soldier in the Polish Army
2007.34.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 2007.34.2
Date:
use: 1939-1945
…. Disease and hunger were rampant and killed thousands. Roza was next transported to Gellenau, a sub-camp of the Gross Rosen concentration camp. She worked in…
4. Pope Pius XI medal, ribbon and case worn to disguise the identity of a Jewish woman in hiding
2008.117.2_a closed
Object | Accession Number: 2008.117.2 a-c
Date:
use: 1943-1945
… them cousins, from Krakow, where they are in danger of deportation to the concentration camps. Franka later wrote about these years in her diary…
5. Sam Kornhauser papers
2005.538.1 Box 1 Folder 9 Image 6
Document | Accession Number: 2005.538.1
Date:
inclusive: 1930-1998
… family members and friends in Poland, Belgium, and Germany, the opening ceremony of the Jewish Committee in Selb, Germany, in 1946, and the folding camp…
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 … Germany, the opening ceremony of the Jewish Committee in Selb, Germany, in 1946, and the folding camp chair patented by Israel Kornhauser. This series also…
6. "The story of two sisters"
Document | RG Number: RG-02.168
… the ghetto in Tarnów, Poland, and the camps of Płaszów, Skarżysko-Kamienna, and Hasag-Leipzig; Aktionen; the sanitary conditions and distribution of…
7. Oral history interview with Ella Adler
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1989.228.1 | RG Number: RG-50.060.0001
Date:
interview: 1988 June 07
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--Liberation.…
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 … of physical demand. She was spared because she had a camp card saying that she worked but her father actually paid someone else to work for her. At the…
8. Leo Bach collection
2010.159 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 7
Document | Accession Number: 2010.159
Date:
creation: 1973-2009
… 1944, the prisoners of Starachowice were deported to Auschwitz concentration camp, then sent on a death march to Buchenwald concentration camp. He was…
9. Hanna Moneta photograph collection
Document | Accession Number: 2012.202.1
Date:
undated: 
…, Poland during "Hachshara"; Hanka Moneta, who survived Płaszów, Auschwitz concentration camp and Bergen-Belsen, after the liberation in Sweden during…
10. Ungar family photographs
Document | Accession Number: 2013.384.1
Date:
inclusive: 1933-2011
…. Following the German invasion of Poland, the Ungar family was deported to a concentration camp in Prokocim, Poland. Helen was eventually smuggled out of the…
11. Oral history interview with Abraham Zuckerman
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1993.A.0088.28 | RG Number: RG-50.002.0028
Date:
interview: 1982
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…. 1944; his memories of Oskar Schindler; his transport from Schindler's factory to Mauthausen concentration camp in Austria; his memories of forced labor…
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 … you heard of Gusen. It was not too far from Mauthausen. There was a Gusen I and a Gusen II, also a concentration camp. And I was in Gusen II. And the…
12. Oral history interview with Aron Grynwald
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1993.A.0088.58 | RG Number: RG-50.002.0058
Date:
interview: 1984
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… Ebensee on May 6, 1945; returning to Kraków after liberation; his wife's time in Terezin (Theresienstadt) concentration camp; the communist leadership of…
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 … here. We have-- I was still able to-- we was able to walk. We walked out from the concentration camp. What kind of contact did you have with the…
13. Oral history interview with Oskar Schindler
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1996.A.0027 Duplicate 1 | RG Number: RG-50.411.0001
Date:
interview: 1970 April 22
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Oskar Schindler discusses his efforts to save Jews from the Kraków ghetto and Płaszów and Gross-Rosen concentration camps. Schindler also discusses…
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 … restaurant owned by a fellow of the Jewish faith which, with whom I have spent tragic six years in Auschwitz concentration camp and other concentration camps…
14. Josef Horowitz papers
Document | Accession Number: 2006.33.1
Date:
inclusive: 1925-1948
… extermination camp including Josef's grandfather, Izaak Horowitz. Sometime in the winter 1942/1943 two Jewish men arrived in Chaim's store. They had a sample of a…
15. Oral history interview with Henry Lowenbraun
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1993.A.0088.41 | RG Number: RG-50.002.0041
Date:
interview: 1992 June 12
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… concentration camp in the spring of 1943; the shooting and hanging of inmates by the commandant in Szebnie; the Appel in Szebnie, during which every tenth…
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 … experience at the appel where every 10th person was executed. In the fall of 1943, he was transported, barefoot, to Auschwitz concentration camp in Poland. He…
16. Oral history interview with David Rosenblum
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1993.A.0088.71 | RG Number: RG-50.002.0071
Date:
interview: 1993 May 13
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--Liberation.…
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 … Jews to be held? Because usually you don't hear of Jews being held in prisons. They were either in ghettos or sent to concentration camps. https…
17. Oral history interview with Aba Prawer
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1993.A.0088.63 | RG Number: RG-50.002.0063
Date:
interview: 1987 March 19
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… labor assignments while in Kraków; working in the Buna synthetic-rubber works factory at Monowitz (Monowice) concentration camp, a subcamp of Auschwitz…
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 … concentration camp, the way you wear the suit with lines, you know? Stripes. Stripes. And I ask him if he knows Isaac Prawer. He's supposed to be here, in here…
18. Oral history interview with Leopold Page
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1994.A.0447.22 | RG Number: RG-50.042.0022
Date:
interview: 1992 March 11
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… concentration camp; the establishment of the Kraków ghetto and resistance activities he witnessed there; how he and his wife, Ludmilla Page, escaped from the…
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 … group of gypsies come to Krakow Plaushau concentration camp, and there was close to 800 with them, and on Sunday??? a friend of mine who lives now in…
19. Oral history interview with Aaron Schwarz
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1993.A.0088.48 | RG Number: RG-50.002.0048
Date:
interview: 1989 March 19
interview: 1989 April 05
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… deportation train on the way to Treblinka concentration camp in 1944; his liberation by the Russians in 1944; traveling throughout Poland after liberation and…
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 … of how precious 368 00:18:50,780 --> 00:18:56,240 life was to live a day in the concentration camp. 369 00:18:56,240 --> 00:18:58,949 I think-- pardon…
20. Gina Rappaport memoir
2010.50 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 1
Document | Accession Number: 2010.50 | RG Number: RG-02.251
Date:
inclusive: 1939 December-1945 April
… family was told to appear at the police station to go to Palestine, but instead was sent to the Bergen-Belsen concentration camp. The family spent two…