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1. Rolnik family photograph collection
2016.508.1 Box 1 Folder 16 Image 25
Document | Accession Number: 2016.508.1
Date:
inclusive: 1918-1988
…David Lorber Rolnik (1920-2008) was born on 4 March 1920 in Chełm, Poland to Szyja Rolnik (1890-1974?) and Rajzla Lorber (1910-1941). He had two…
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 … Poland. The collection includes pre-war family photographs in Włodawa and Chełm, Poland; post-war family photographs in the Tempelhof displaced persons…
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2. Oral history interview with Gertrude Shafer
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2019.10.1 | RG Number: RG-50.030.1005
Date:
interview: 2019 January 16
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…’ experiences around Chelm, Poland during the Holocaust.…
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 …,540 --> 00:05:04,730 Poland. 137 00:05:04,730 --> 00:05:05,630 What part of Poland? 138 00:05:05,630 --> 00:05:06,720 Chelm. 139 00:05:06,720 --> 00:05:07…
3. Simon Silver collection
Document | Accession Number: 2011.316.1
Date:
publication/distribution: 2011
… History" by Dave Hunterman (pen name), written in 2011. Huntermann describes the experiences of his father, Simon Silver, who was born in Chelm, Poland…
4. Oral history interview with Jadwiga Wojciechowska
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1998.A.0300.130 | RG Number: RG-50.488.0130
Date:
interview: 2002 June 16
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Jadwiga Wojciechowska, born in Legionowo, Poland in 1921, discusses living near Chelm, Poland during the war; the execution of a Jewish family; and…
5. Estera Horn papers
Document | Accession Number: 2002.67.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1936-1944
…Estera Horn (1937-2001) was born on January 28, 1937 in Chelm, Poland to Benjamin Horn and Perla Lindenbaum Horn. Soon after the German invasion of…
6. Ester Ajzen Lewin family photographs
2004.396 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 10
Document | Accession Number: 2004.396
Date:
creation: circa 1927-circa 1945
…Ester Lewin (born Estera Ajzen, 1919-) was born on October 5, 1919 in Chełm, Poland to Chaim Josef Ajzen and Necha Ajzen (née Schumacher). Ester had…
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7. Berland family collection
Document | Accession Number: 2000.188.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1920-1948
…Felicia Hyatt (born Felicja Berland) was born on May 2, 1920. She was the only child of Sara Hilf and Abraham Berland, who ran a bakery in Chełm…
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 … Laks wearing heavy coats and hats, Chełm, Poland, February 22, 1932. 2. Photograph of Genia Karpenkopf, Felicia Berland, and Hanka Aljos in a park, Chełm…
8. Oral history interview with Esther Terner Raab
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1990.378.1 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0184
Date:
interview: 1990 April 30
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Esther Terner Raab, born on June 11, 1922 in Chelm, Poland, describes growing up as one of two children; the Soviet occupation of her town in 1939…
9. Photograph of a woman carrying another woman
1996.90.1 back
Document | Accession Number: 1996.90.1
Date:
creation: circa 1941
…The photograph depicts two women, one carrying the other, outside of what appears to be a farm in the town of Świerże, near Chelm, Poland…
10. Aveda Ayalon photograph collection
Document | Accession Number: 1998.87
Date:
inclusive: 1921-1946
…The collection primarily consists of photographs depicting Aveda Ayalon's family in Chełm and Warsaw, Poland, before, during, and after the Holocaust…
11. "Every Day a Gift: The Holocaust Memoir of Leah Goltzman as told to Janis Haswell"
Document | Accession Number: 2011.112.2
Date:
creation: 2011
…Leah Goltzman was born circa 1938 (possibly 1936) in Chelm, Poland, to Simon Szklasz and Hannah Hochstein. During the Holocaust, she and her parents…
12. Oral history interview with Kazimierz Milobedzki
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1998.A.0300.170 | RG Number: RG-50.488.0170
Date:
interview: 2002 July 17
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Kazimierz Milobedzki, born in Poland, describes the beginning of the war in Warsaw, Poland; his actions as a member of the resistance in Chelm…
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 …. Miłobędzki discusses the beginning of the war, which found him in Warsaw; describes his actions as a member of the resistance forces in Chełm; recounts his…
13. Oral history interview with Sheila Perec Etons Bernard
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1990.376.1 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0069
Date:
interview: 1990 April 30
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Sheila Etons Bernard (née Sala Perec), born on February 18, 1936 in Chełm, Poland, describes her family and early childhood; her father’s deportation…
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 … was a salesman for Singer sewing machine in..in Chelm. And...uh...my mother was Bella from the family Frucht and from Chelm and...uh...all her family…
14. Selma Engel papers
1999.A.0201 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 39
Document | Accession Number: 1999.A.0201
Date:
inclusive: circa 1926-1946
Special Collection:
Save Their Stories
…, and Selma gave birth to a baby boy named Emiltje. They stayed briefly in Chełm before finding their way to Zwolle via Odessa, but their baby died en…
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 … boy named Emiltje. They stayed briefly in Chełm before finding their way to Zwolle via Odessa, but their baby died en route. They moved to Israel in…
15. Oral history interview with Chaia Pshititzki
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1272.291 | RG Number: RG-50.120.0291
Date:
interview: 1996 August 30
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… warned by non-Jews returning Jews were being murdered; reunion with her future husband in Kovelʹ; marriage; traveling to Chełm, Lublin, then Kraków…
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 … accuracy. his background and losses. Formal wedding took place. Traveled through Chelm and Lublin, through Jewish Brigade connections Her husband died in…
16. 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
…Dr. Naum Wortman (1914-1988) was born in Chełm, Poland to Izak Wortman and Helen “Chaja” Wortman (nee Rozowykwiat) and raised in Warsaw. After the…
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 …, Marcel and Albert. His stepmother’s Rheinhold family also survived the war. Dr. Naum Wortman (1914-1988) was born in Chełm, Poland to Izak Wortman and…