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221. Oral history interview with Hannah Rath
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2014.37.21 | RG Number: RG-50.765.0021
Date:
interview: 2005 April 14
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…; being sent with her family to a ghetto in Riga, Latvia in 1941; how the ghetto prisoners were taken to Kaiserwald in 1943; being forced to shower and have…
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 …, Latvia? 5. What was life like for Hannah in the Riga ghetto? 6. What was the importance of Hannah’s friendship with the other girl? How did they help each…
222. Oral history interview with Susan Taube
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Oral History | RG Number: RG-50.999.0297
Date:
interview: 2010 May 25
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… producing radio equipment for the German U-boats; being deported to the Riga ghetto in occupied Latvia in January 1942; the liquidation of the ghetto in…
223. Collage painting of a crying woman created by a Polish Jewish artist after the Holocaust
Object | Accession Number: 2018.398.2
Date:
creation: 1997
depiction: 1943 September
Title:
My Mother's Tears
…Rīga (Latvia)…
224. Befehlshaber der Sicherheitspolizei und des SD in Riga (Fond 504)
Document | Accession Number: 1993.A.0085.1.6 | RG Number: RG-11.001M.05
Date:
inclusive: 1941-1944
Alternate Title:
Chief of the Security Police and SD in the Occupied Soviet Baltic Territories (Riga)
…Forced labor--Latvia--Riga.…
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 …) Minsk (Belarus) Riga (Latvia)--History--German occupation, 1941-1944. Bulletins. Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.) Correspondence. Maps. Registers…
225. Collage painting of a Jewish man’s beard being cut off created by a Polish Jewish artist
Object | Accession Number: 2018.398.1
Date:
creation: 1997
depiction: 1943 September
Title:
Anguish
…Rīga (Latvia)…
226. Oral history interview with Elena Shpungina
Oral History | Accession Number: 2017.391.1 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0952
Date:
interview: 2017 July 03
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Riga (Latvia)…
227. Oral history interview with Trude Meyer and Jenny Thompson
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.525 | RG Number: RG-50.477.0525
Date:
interview: 2002 July 31
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… describes her family's deportation to Riga ghetto in Latvia in 1941, their subsequent transport to Kaiserwald concentration camp in 1943, and their…
228. Oral history interview with Fred Wildauer
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1992.A.0126.57 | RG Number: RG-50.156.0057
Date:
interview: 1982 November 10
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Biķernieki Forest Massacres, Rīga, Latvia, 1941-1944.…
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 …FRED WILDAUER Born 8/18/14 in Riga, Latvia. Father Aaron, and mother Sophie (Shifrah) Feitelsohn were shopkeepers. Orthodox, but often failed to keep…
229. Herman Neudorf papers
1994.83.2 Box 1 Folder 26 Image 3
Document | Accession Number: 1994.83.2
Date:
inclusive: 1912-1949
…, 1941. On January 27, 1942, Frieda and Hermann were deported to the ghetto in Riga in German occupied Latvia. People were beaten as the train unloaded…
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 … 1941, the family received an urn from the Gestapo containing the ashes of Simon. In 1942, Frieda and Herman were deported to Riga, Latvia, where they…
230. Oral history interview with Carolina Knoch Taitz
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Oral History | RG Number: RG-50.030.0231
Date:
interview: 1990 November 13
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Carolina Taitz (née Knoch), born on February 24, 1929 in Riga, Latvia, describes growing up in the countryside on a small farm; living in peace until…
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 … grandchild? A: Oh, yes. My daughter...my daughter get married. I found her husband. I am the one. And she has a wonderful husband, also from Riga, from Latvia…
231. Oral history interview with Manny Mandel
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Oral History | RG Number: RG-50.999.0763
Date:
interview: 2022 December 14
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Riga (Latvia)…
232. Oral history interview with Anna Wollner
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1994.A.0439 | RG Number: RG-50.106.0011
Date:
interview: 1994 December 18
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…; her friend Suzy, who taught her to sabotage the materials they were working on; being moved to Riga, Latvia by boat; building roads out of Jewish…
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 … it was a fortune that we were transferred to Riga, to Riga in Latvia. And that was a work camp. Q: Well, now let' s just stay on Auschwitz for the time…
233. Oral history interview with Susan Taube
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Oral History | RG Number: RG-50.999.0422
Date:
interview: 2013 May 08
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… producing radio equipment for the German U-boats; being deported to the Riga ghetto in occupied Latvia in January 1942; the liquidation of the ghetto in…
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 … be Riga, Latvia. Ok. So Riga, Latvia. In that synagogue, we stayed until Sunday morning. Early https://collections.ushmm.org Contact reference@ushmm…
234. Wool blanket found by a Jewish Latvian concentration camp prisoner after escaping a death march
2003.174.1 front
Object | Accession Number: 2003.174.1
Date:
found: approximately 1945
… the Riga ghetto in Latvia in September 1941 by the German occupying forces. Ber’s mother and wife died, and his youngest brother fled to Tashkent…
235. Mixed media painting of Jewish children behind a ghetto fence, painted by a Polish Jewish artist
Object | Accession Number: 2018.398.4
Date:
creation: 1996
depiction: 1941 September-1943 September
Title:
Behind the Wooden Fence
…Rīga (Latvia)…
236. Oral history interview with Eugenia Grudzinska
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1991.A.0113.6 | RG Number: RG-50.059.0006
Date:
interview: 1991 June 13
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Eugenia Grudzinska (née Yevkieyev), born in Riga, Latvia on December 23, 1912, describes her Polish mother and her father, who was an officer in the…
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 … INTERVIEW WITH EUGENIA GRUDZINSKA July 13, 1991 (Szczecin, Poland) My name is Eugenia Grudzinska. I was born in Riga on December 23, 1912. My mother…
237. Multi-colored acrylic painting of a ghetto street and buildings painted by a Polish Jewish artist
Object | Accession Number: 2018.398.3
Date:
creation: 1980
depiction: 1943 September
Title:
The Lonely Street
…Rīga (Latvia)…
238. Oral history interview with Liza Silbert
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1989.346.68 | RG Number: RG-50.031.0068
Date:
interview: 1988 June 26
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… worked building a hospital; being sent to Riga, Latvia after six months; working for Krupp, making ammunition; being moved around as the Russians…
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 …. Half of the people went to Treblinka and half went to Riga. Liza went to Riga. She worked for Krupps. There were German civilians there. They made…
239. Oral history interview with Sonja Gottlieb Ludsin
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Oral History | RG Number: RG-50.030.0262
Date:
interview: 1994 July 13
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Sonja Gottlieb Ludsin, born in Riga, Latvia on October 20, 1923, describes growing up in a well-off family; the Russian invasion in June 1940, during…
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 … Riga, Latvia in 1923, the twentieth of October, 1923. I lived in Latvia, with my family. And the War broke out. Q: Tell me a little bit about what your…
240. Oral history interview with Manny Mandel
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Oral History | RG Number: RG-50.999.0403
Date:
interview: 2012 July 26
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Emanuel Mandel, born in 1936 in Riga, Latvia, describes his family moving to Budapest, Hungary when he was three months old; his father’s work as a…
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 … Emanuel (Manny) Mandel Born May 8, 1936, Riga, Latvia Manny was born to a religious Jewish family in the port city of Riga, Latvia. Shortly after…