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1. Oral history interview with Liesl Loeb
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1997.A.0441.65 | RG Number: RG-50.462.0065
Date:
interview: 1998 November 17
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… Joseph, an attorney, and her mother, Lilly Salmon Joseph; sailing on May 13, 1939 from Hamburg toward Havana, Cuba with 937 Jewish refugees on board; her…
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 … there were children. I went to a Jewish school. In our town at the time of my childhood, the population was approximately 70,000 people. The Jewish…
2. Berg and Hermanns families papers
1989.232.31 front
Document | Accession Number: 1989.232.31
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inclusive: circa 1880-1957
… Drancy to Auschwitz in August 1942 and killed. Margarete, Hilde, and Sofia were deported to the Riga ghetto in December 1941. Margarete and Hilde were…
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 …, contacted the head of the Jewish community in Rotterdam and hired an attorney to secure their permission to remain in the Netherlands. After this experience…
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 … entry. Klara's brother, Herman Meyer, who had been living in Holland, contacted the head of the Jewish community in Rotterdam and hired an attorney to…
3. Oral history interview with Liane Reif-Lehrer
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0124 | RG Number: RG-50.549.02.0043
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interview: 1999 May 28
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…The cataloging of this oral history interview has been supported by a grant from the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany.…
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 … block, there was a little synagogue. But it was a very stark block and it was -- it was probably largely Jewish, but it was -- it was quite mixed, also. I…
4. Lövinsohn family papers
1997.120.11 Box 1 Folder 2 Image 13
Document | Accession Number: 1997.120.11
Date:
inclusive: 1933-1939
bulk: 1939
…The cataloging of this collection has been supported by a grant from the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany.…
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 … information about this collection https://collections.ushmm.org 3 Families. Holocaust survivors. Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) Jewish children in the Holocaust…
5. Oral history interview with Norbert Wollheim
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1994.A.0447.32 | RG Number: RG-50.042.0032
Date:
interview: 1992 February 18
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
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 … at this time. Germany never had a ghetto. In Germany never had ghettos. So uh, we were living in our apt and uh I had gotten some advice that I shouldn…
6. Oral history interview with Ruth Zellner
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0228 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0402
Date:
interview: 1999 October 13
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…The cataloging of this oral history interview has been supported by a grant from the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany.…
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 … group, Jewish, concert Jewish. So the last year, when Hitler really was getting going, it was a cocoon, a ghetto. Which I didn’t even mind, I was too…
7. Letter from Sol Mayer in New York to Jules Kaufmann in Havana concerning the emigration of the Hermanns family from Germany.
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Photograph | Photograph Number: 31678
Date:
1939 April 19
…Julius Hermanns was a Jewish textile merchant in Moenchengladbach, Germany. He was arrested in September 1939, deported to Dachau and then…
8. Handwritten letter by MS St. Louis passenger, Julius Hermanns, to Sol Mayer in New York.
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Photograph | Photograph Number: 31677
Date:
1939 May 30
…Julius Hermanns was a Jewish textile merchant in Moenchengladbach, Germany. He was arrested in September 1939, deported to Dachau and then…