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1. Unused Star of David badge with Juif acquired by a Jewish chaplain, US Army
1994.A.0250.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 1994.A.0250.2
…World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--Europe--Personal narratives, American.…
2. Unused Star of David badge with Juif acquired by a Jewish chaplain, US Army
1990.54.4 front
Object | Accession Number: 1990.54.4
Date:
received: 1944 August-1944 September
…World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--Europe--Personal narratives, American.…
3. Unused Star of David badge with Juif acquired by a Jewish chaplain, US Army
1990.54.3 front
Object | Accession Number: 1990.54.3
Date:
received: 1944 August-1944 September
…World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--Europe--Personal narratives, American.…
4. Envelope with a Waffen SS return address found by a Jewish chaplain postwar at Buchenwald
Object | Accession Number: 1990.301.1
Date:
found: 1945
…World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--Europe--Personal narratives, American.…
5. Unused Star of David badge with Juif acquired by a Jewish chaplain, US Army
1988.39.3 front
Object | Accession Number: 1988.39.3
Date:
received: approximately 1944 August-1944 September
…World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--Europe--Personal narratives, American.…
6. Unused Star of David badge with Juif acquired by a Jewish chaplain, US Army
1988.39.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 1988.39.2
Date:
received: approximately 1944 August-1944 September
…World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--Europe--Personal narratives, American.…
7. Unused Star of David badge with Juif acquired by a Jewish chaplain, US Army
1990.54.1 front
Object | Accession Number: 1990.54.1
Date:
received: 1944 August-1944 September
…World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--Europe--Personal narratives, American.…
8. Unused Star of David badge with Juif acquired by a Jewish chaplain, US Army
1988.39.1 front
Object | Accession Number: 1988.39.1
Date:
received: approximately 1944 August-1944 September
…World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--Europe--Personal narratives, American.…
9. 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
… resident; his mother being placed in a camp in Budapest; being deported with local Jews to Auschwitz in June 1944; the selection; being sent to Dörnhau (now…
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 … cultural and educational things that a city like Vienna had to offer. I went to concerts. I went to opera. And my parents sent us to camps in summertime and…
10. Presentation by Helen Jonas and Evelyn Rakos
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1994.A.0440.3 | RG Number: RG-50.402.0003
Date:
interview: 1988 November 01
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… concentration camps; and Helen Jonas discusses being a maid to Commandant Amon Goth.…
11. Oral history interview with Leon Bass
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1997.A.0440.3 | RG Number: RG-50.460.0003
Date:
interview: 1991 February 08
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…African American soldiers--Personal narratives.…
12. Oral history interview with Nathan Zepell
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2022.4.1 | RG Number: RG-90.218.0001
Date:
interview: 1981 May 20
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Nathan Zepell's oral testimony and presentations about his experiences as a survivor of Buchenwald concentration camp…
13. Oral history interview with Martin Weiss
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Oral History | RG Number: RG-50.999.0067
Date:
interview: 2002 May 15
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…; being transported with his father to Melk, a subcamp of the labor camp Mauthausen; his father’s death; being sent on a forced march to Gunskirchen; being…
14. Oral history interview with Harry Thalheimer
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.1277 | RG Number: RG-50.477.1277
Date:
interview: 1989 March 26
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… synagogue; the horrific conditions he experienced when he was interned in Buchenwald concentration camp; his release and the immigration of his family to the…
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 … concentration camp. Q. Okay. The ride in the truck to Buchenwald you mentioned A. Yes. Q. how long was that A. Several hours. dont exactly know. It seemed like…
15. Pencil drawing of Jacob reading the Bible to Sonia while in hiding by Jacob J. Barosin
2010.502.93 front
Object | Accession Number: 2010.502.93
Date:
depiction: 1943 April 17-1943 September
Artwork Title:
Readng the Bible in hiding, Montmejean
… arrested Jacob and Sonia as enemy aliens and separated them. On May 25, Sonia was transported to Gurs internment camp in the Pyrenees Mountains. On June 2…
16. Brush used by Alexander Stankiewicz, a barber in a concentration camp
2005.457.35 front
Object | Accession Number: 2005.457.35
Date:
use: approximately 1941-1945
…Brush used by Alexander Stankiewicz, a barber in a concentration camp…
17. Oral history interview with Leo Diamantstein
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1263.7 | RG Number: RG-50.166.0007
Date:
interview: 1991 October 03
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Contains interviews with 39 Holocaust survivors and concentration camp liberators from S.C.…
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 …. Well, this went on for about three weeks. Then they were shipped to not the only, but the only large what could be called concentration camp in Italy…
18. Oral history interview with Benjamin Lewin
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1996.A.0586.1 | RG Number: RG-50.407.0001
Date:
interview: 1995 December 12
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Contains 209 oral history interviews with Holocaust survivors, witnesses to the Holocaust, concentration camp liberators, prisoners of war, from the…
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 …. BL was able to work in the camp as an electrician, while his mother was assigned to the kitchen, a fact that helped him with extra rations. BL…
19. Oral history interview with Hilbert Margol
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2015.396.1 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0844
Date:
interview: 2015 October 20
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Contains interviews with Holocaust survivors, concentration camp liberators, rescuers, relief workers, former POWs, and people of different social…
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 … duty. So much for college. So much for college. But they let us stick around college for another few months. We were ordered to report to Camp Blanding…
20. Oral history interview with Eugene Davidovits
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1993.A.0087.63 | RG Number: RG-50.091.0063
Date:
interview: 1984 December 17
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…The interviews document the experiences of 136 Holocaust survivors, Righteous Gentiles, and former concentration camp liberators from the Cleveland…
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 … for four months; the Germans killing the leaders of a resistance attempt; being transferred to Gross-Rosen death camp where he witnessed a rabbi beaten…
21. May and Wolff families papers
Document | Accession Number: 2020.19.1
Date:
1938-1946
… arrested after Kristallnacht in November 1938 in Munich, Germany and deported to the Dachau concentration camp. After some weeks he was released and…
22. Katalin Karpati testimony
Document | Accession Number: 1993.A.0021 | RG Number: RG-02.073.01
Date:
1978-1992
… childhood in Hungary; marriage and family life; German occupation of Hungary in 1944 and subsequent hardships for Jews; her experiences in a number of camps…
23. Oral history interview with Barbara Marton Farkas
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Oral History | RG Number: RG-50.549.01.0008
Date:
interview: 1995 December 09
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Romania--Personal narratives.…
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 … the quarantine time, they take us to the Romania, I don't want to use the word camp because camp is something wrong, were some villas on the shore https…
24. Oral history interview with Joseph Winkler
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2011.335 | RG Number: RG-50.644.0001
Date:
interview: 2011 October 19
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Auschwitz (Concentration camp)…
25. Oral history interview with Zdenka Levy
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.339 | RG Number: RG-50.477.0339
Date:
interview: 1990 March 25
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… to Ferramonte concentration camp; her liberation by British troops in 1944; her family's immigration to the United States with the help of HIAS (Hebrew…
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 …, knowing that something is going to happen and perhaps the Germans are going to knock on our door and take us to labor camps, we would sleep with knapsacks…
26. Oral history interview with Ken Colvin
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.309 | RG Number: RG-50.477.0309
Date:
interview: 1990 July 11
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…th Medical Clearing Company to set up emergency medical treatment in liberated camps; attending to the former camp prisoners; entering eight camps, including…
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 … rabbi when I was at one of the camps at Ebensee, in [? Bavaria. ?] This thread has continued all of my life. And I'm sitting here, holding a book that I…
27. Oral history interview with James Moncrief
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1269.16 | RG Number: RG-50.470.0016
Date:
interview: 1995 February 21
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Contains oral history interviews with 25 Holocaust survivors and concentration camp liberators recorded in preparation for the United States…
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 … race. On the 11th, part of our division overran a camp at-- a concentration camp at Buchenwald. I was a G-1 a Lieutenant Colonel, as a G-1 of the…
28. Oral history interview with James Dorris
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1997.A.0444.13 | RG Number: RG-50.467.0013
Date:
interview: 1995 July 15
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… Battle of the Bulge; going towards Munich, Germany; participating in the liberation of the Dachau concentration camp; how this experience affected his…
29. Albert David Hamburger papers
Document | Accession Number: 2004.298.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1930-circa 1945
… camp. David Abraham Hamburger was taken to Oflag XXIc in Schildberg, Germany (now Ostrzeszów, Poland). In the summer of 1944, an attorney in Amsterdam…
30. Dachau by Elmer Joachim
Document | Accession Number: 1998.A.0179
Date:
creation: circa 1945
… concentration camp on May 3, 1945.…
31. Oral history interview with Theodora Basch Vrančić Klayman
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Oral History | RG Number: RG-50.999.0340
Date:
interview: 2011 May 31
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…); the deportation of her father and mother to the Jasenovac and Stara Gradiska concentration camps, respectively; being sheltered along with Zdravko by…
32. Oral history interview with Rubin Minsky
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2000.91.16 | RG Number: RG-50.493.0016
Date:
interview: 1992 September 13
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Auschwitz (Concentration camp)…
33. Oral history interview with Anna Nowak
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1998.A.0300.97 | RG Number: RG-50.488.0097
Date:
interview: 1999 July 12
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… administered the nearby Szebnie concentration camp; the boarding house, which was used by successive commandants of the camp, including Anton Scheidt and Hans…
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 … nearby towns. Next names that are brought into the narrative are those of Dr. Shteinhorn from the camp and Dr. Artimowicz from Jasło, both of whom were…
34. Oral history interview with Yahad-In Unum interviewee 100B
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2009.24.410 | RG Number: RG-50.589.0410
Date:
interview: 2008 July 25
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Dachau (Concentration camp)…
35. Oral history interview with Sylvia Frank Kersh
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2017.163.95 | RG Number: RG-50.919.0104
Date:
interview: 1982 August 26
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Auschwitz (Concentration camp)…
36. Oral history interview with James Sanders
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2014.51.108 | RG Number: RG-50.759.0108
Date:
interview: 1994 April 20
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Oral history interviews with liberators of concentration camps, work camps, and factories, and interviews with other wartime eyewitnesses, including…
37. Oral history interview with Harry J. Herder
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2014.51.52 | RG Number: RG-50.759.0052
Date:
interview: 1994 June 04
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Oral history interviews with liberators of concentration camps, work camps, and factories, and interviews with other wartime eyewitnesses, including…
38. Oral history interview with Ralph W. Fink
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2014.51.41 | RG Number: RG-50.759.0041
Date:
interview: 
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Oral history interviews with liberators of concentration camps, work camps, and factories, and interviews with other wartime eyewitnesses, including…
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 … Regiment, 45th Infantry Division, when his unit, while in Reserve, was ordered into the Dachau Concentration Camp. While Ralph had heard of Concentration…
39. Oral history interview with John F. Boland
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2014.51.15 | RG Number: RG-50.759.0015
Date:
interview: 1994 April 02
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Oral history interviews with liberators of concentration camps, work camps, and factories, and interviews with other wartime eyewitnesses, including…
40. Pál Szegö diary
2004.375.1 Book Enclosure 1 Image 76
Document | Accession Number: 2004.375.1 | RG Number: RG-10.515
Date:
inclusive: 1944-1945
Special Collection:
Save Their Stories
… the Mauthausen concentration camp and later to its subcamps until liberation in 1945. Throughout the months he was imprisoned, Pál kept a diary in the…
41. Presentation by Gene Meisels
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2020.159.1 | RG Number: RG-90.139.0001
Date:
Recorded: circa 1985
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… during a commemoration at the University of Massachusetts during the 40th year anniversary of Gene Meisels' liberation from Wöbbelin concentration camp.…
42. Oral history interview with Dr. Dennis Coppel
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2019.153.1 | RG Number: RG-90.062.0001
Date:
interview: 2018 August 23
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Men--Personal narratives.…
43. Oral history interview with Michel Margosis
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Oral History | RG Number: RG-50.999.0737
Date:
interview: 2007 July 03
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… invasion of Belgium in 1940; fleeing with his family to Southern France; being placed in an internment camp for refugees; his parents’ decision to escape the…
44. Concentration camp uniform cap worn by a Polish Jewish prisoner
1996.5.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 1996.5.2
Date:
issue: 1945 February-1945 March
…Concentration camp uniform cap worn by a Polish Jewish prisoner…
45. Buchenwald Standort-Kantine concentration camp scrip, 1 Reichsmark, issued to inmate
1992.36.3 front
Object | Accession Number: 1992.36.3
Date:
use: 1945 February 10-1945 April
…Buchenwald Standort-Kantine concentration camp scrip, 1 Reichsmark, issued to inmate…
46. Theresienstadt ghetto-labor camp scrip, 10 kronen note
2005.517.25 front
Object | Accession Number: 2005.517.25
Date:
issue: 1943 January 01
…Theresienstadt ghetto-labor camp scrip, 10 kronen note…
47. Łódź (Litzmannstadt) ghetto scrip, 2 mark note acquired by a Hungarian Jewish youth and former concentration camp inmate
2012.409.9 front
Object | Accession Number: 2012.409.9
Date:
issue: 1940 May 15
…Łódź (Litzmannstadt) ghetto scrip, 2 mark note acquired by a Hungarian Jewish youth and former concentration camp inmate…
48. Orange and blue hand puppet created by a German Jewish Holocaust survivor and World War II Veteran
2017.213.9 front
Object | Accession Number: 2017.213.9
Date:
creation: 1956-1957
… Belgian police. He was sent to the overcrowded and unsanitary Saint Cyprien internment camp in southern France. On May 28, Belgium surrendered to Germany…
49. Watercolor of Auschwitz painted by a Polish Jewish artist after the Holocaust
2018.377.1 front
Object | Accession Number: 2018.377.1
Date:
creation: 1955-1980
…, the Nazis found Fred’s wife and children in hiding and transported them to Auschwitz concentration camp where they were killed. In 1943, Fred’s 77 year…
50. Unfinished lace circle with scalloped edges owned by a prisoner in Theresienstadt ghetto/labor camp
2002.436.25 front
Object | Accession Number: 2002.436.25
Date:
use: 1943
…Unfinished lace circle with scalloped edges owned by a prisoner in Theresienstadt ghetto/labor camp…