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1. Henry F. Kahn collection of Holocaust-era mail
1990.183.64 Box 2 Folder 4 Image 5
Document | Accession Number: 1990.183.64
Date:
inclusive: circa 1932-1985
… envelopes documenting mail systems and prisoners in ghettos and camps in Germany, Poland, France, Italy, the Netherlands, and Czechoslovakia. This series also…
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 … and camps in Germany, Poland, France, Italy, the Netherlands, and Czechoslovakia. This series also includes scrip from the Łódź ghetto and the camps at…
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2. Oral history interview with Rivka Freed
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1272.40 | RG Number: RG-50.120.0040
Date:
interview: 1992 November 13
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Rivka Freed, born July 1, 1923 in Łódź, Poland, discusses moving to Paris, France in 1938; moving to Lyon, France with family in 1940; joining the…
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 …RG-50.120 #040 1 Tape Freed. Rivka 1.01.36.14 Born 1 July 1923 in Lodz Poland. 1938 came to France [Paris] with mother, brother and twin sister, to…
3. Pinchas Shaar photographs
Document | Accession Number: 2005.456.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1910-1975
… during the Holocaust and after the war in Germany, France, and Israel.…
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 … photographs of Pinchas Shaar and his family in the Łódź ghetto and after the war in Germany, France, and Israel; photographs of life in the Łódź ghetto by…
4. "My deportation"
Document | Accession Number: 1984.066 | RG Number: RG-02.005.01
Date:
creation: circa 1945
… arrested and deported from a village in southern France in 1942, and survived several concentration and labor camps including Pawiak, Drancy, Lyon-Venissieux…
5. Oral history interview with Isak Lips
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2006.70.162 | RG Number: RG-50.583.0162
Date:
interview: 1991 February 25
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
Claims Conference International Holocaust Documentation Archive
…; being transferred to Auschwitz and then to Dachau; surviving the war; living in Munich, Germany and France after the end of the war; and immigrating and…
6. Oral history interview with Mendel Herskovitz
Oral History | Accession Number: 1998.A.0159.8 | RG Number: RG-50.472.0008
Date:
interview: 1946 July 31
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…David P. Boder conducted the interview with Mendel Herskovitz on July 31, 1946, at the ORT training school in Paris, France. He recorded the…
7. Oral history interview with Leon Benson
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.15 | RG Number: RG-50.477.0015
Date:
interview: 1992 July 29
interview: 1992 August 25
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Leon Benson (né Leon Samuel Szmelcan), born in Łódź, Poland in 1931, describes his family’s immigration to Paris, France when Leon was three years…
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 … for France, 32 00:02:46,410 --> 00:02:49,500 perhaps with the intention to come to the United States. 33 00:02:49,500 --> 00:02:54,240 My mother came…
8. Oral history interview with Adam Krakowski
Oral History | Accession Number: 1998.A.0159.4 | RG Number: RG-50.472.0004
Date:
interview: 1946 July 30
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…David P. Boder conducted the interview with Adam Krakowski on July 30, 1946, at the ORT training school in Paris, France. He recorded the interview…
9. Oral history interview with Jack Spiegel
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1993.A.0088.27 | RG Number: RG-50.002.0027
Date:
interview: 1993 September 23
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… Dachau concentration camp; working in a V-2 rocket testing tunnel; being liberated by Americans on April 29, 1945; his convalescence in Lyon, France, for…
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 …. 443 00:16:16,880 --> 00:16:18,610 And from France, French. 444 00:16:18,610 --> 00:16:22,070 That's-- everybody was wearing from where-- 445 00:16:22…
10. Joffe family papers
Document | Accession Number: 2012.183.1
Date:
inclusive: 1920-1990
… the war as part of the American occupation of Paris, France. Includes wartime correspondence from family members who remained in Poland and perished…
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 … United States, where he joined the American Army and spent the last months of the war as part of the American occupation of Paris, France. Includes…
11. Oral history interview with Arnold Mostowitz
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1280.8 | RG Number: RG-50.225.0008
Date:
interview: 1994 July
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… father, who had a passion for theatre and was involved in left wing organizations; attending Polish and Jewish schools in Łódź; studying medicine in France…
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 … later emigrated to study medicine in France where he was affiliated with left-wing and syndical movements; he was also a founder of a Jewish Student…
12. Oral history interview with Jack Ophir
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2015.272.1 | RG Number: RG-50.106.0247
Date:
interview: 2015 August 16
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… Department volunteer staff. The interviewees, among them survivors from Hungary, Germany, Austria, France, Italy, and Poland, discuss their experiences of life…
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 … France. 831 00:46:43,000 --> 00:46:47,110 So, obviously, we traveled to France, Contact reference@ushmm.org for further information about this collection…
13. Oral history interview with Murray Weisman
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1992.A.0123.1.9 | RG Number: RG-50.035.01.0009
Date:
interview: 1986
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… taken out of the camps and shot or drowned; hiding in a pile of corpses for two days before being liberated by American soldiers; going to Paris, France…
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 … voice. This was when Murray was liberated by the Americans. Murray was taken to France 2 days later. Murray was 15 years old. 19:11:15 Murray recalls…
14. Oral history interview with Jocheved Kasher
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1991.A.0110.7 | RG Number: RG-50.266.0007
Date:
interview: 1991 October 29
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…; going to Blankenese (near Hamburg, Germany), where they attended school, ate well, and observed Shabbat; going to Israel, stopping in Marseille, France on…
15. Small white bag with a button saved from the coat of a young Jewish girl deported to Auschwitz
1993.27.5 front
Object | Accession Number: 1993.27.5
Date:
use: 1940-1942
received: 1945 June
…, and received his doctorate in chemistry from Strasbourg University in France, before the war. He married Hela Magazyne, who was born in Warsaw, on May…
16. Oral history interview with Israel Unikowski
Oral History | Accession Number: 1998.A.0159.12 | RG Number: RG-50.472.0012
Date:
interview: 1946 August 02
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…David P. Boder conducted the interview with Israel Unikowski on August 2, 1946, at Chateau de Boucicaut near Paris, France. Boder recorded the…
17. Oral history interview with George Dynin
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2015.398.1 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0846
Date:
interview: 2015 October 21
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… Palestine; Jewish organizations helping them to obtain documents to go through Germany to Marseilles, France, where they boarded a ship for Haifa, Palestine…
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 … France, to France to Marseilles, and Marseilles by boat to the Mediterranean, you know, and past number of places, you know, and to Haifa. Q: What an…
18. Oral history interview with Sam Bankhalter
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1992.A.0126.4 | RG Number: RG-50.156.0004
Date:
interview: 1984 August 13
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… in Marseille, France; how his older brother committed suicide in Auschwitz; receiving help from HIAS; living in a displaced persons camp in Frankfurt…
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 … Israel to make aliyah. A: Yeah. Bring ‘em to Belgium, to France, go picking up, and transporting to Israel. Q: So that became a very important goal for you…
19. Poland: excerpts from Polnische zigeuner: historische und sittenskizzen
Document | Accession Number: 1987.007.3 | RG Number: RG-07.003.01
…Romanies--France.…
20. Commemorative FNDIRP button cover engraved 178284 acquired by a Jewish Polish refugee
2005.257.1 front
Object | Accession Number: 2005.257.1
Date:
received: approximately 1945 June
… grandparents had perished. Franka was relocated to France where she met Julian Hirshfeld, a textile engineer and survivor of Auschwitz and many other…