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381. Oral history interview with Zundel Gordon
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1272.304 | RG Number: RG-50.120.0304
Date:
interview: 1996 November 07
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Zundel Gordon, born in 1929 in Kaunas, Lithuania, discusses being the youngest of five siblings; attending a Jewish school; participating in Hashomer…
382. Oral history interview with Jay Ipson
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1990.359 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0359
Date:
interview: 1995 December 03
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… Kaunas ghetto; witnessing the deportations from the ghetto; escaping the ghetto with his mother and father in November 1943; hiding in a farmer's hay wagon…
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 … Yakov Ipp in Kovno, Lithuania. We lived . . . Q: When were you born? A: In 1935. June 5, 1935. We, as I remember it are what I would say a upper middle…
383. Oral history interview with Luba Olenski
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1996.A.0586.35 | RG Number: RG-50.407.0035
Date:
interview: 1996 March 06
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Luba Olenski, born in Kidau (Kedainiai), Lithuania on March 3, 1931, describes how in 1935 her family moved to Kovno (Kaunas, Lithuania), where her…
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 …, 1931. In 1935, Luba’s family settled in Kovno (Kaunas, Lithuania), where her father established a wholesale tobacco and cigarette business. Luba's family…
384. Shlomo Shafir photograph collection
Document | Accession Number: 1994.106
Date:
creation: 1943
… 1938 he moved with his father to Kovno, Lithuania (now Kaunas, Lithuania). They eventually moved into the Kovno ghetto where Shlomo began editing and…
385. Guggenheim and Smali families papers
2016.395.1 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 2
Document | Accession Number: 2016.395.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1900-1989
… became active in the Communist Party and moved to Kovno (Kaunas). She returned home in 1938 to care for her ailing father who died the following year…
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 … detention camp in 1947 describing a scene she witnessed in the Kovno ghetto in 1942 in which a little girl’s grandmother suggested miracles were still…
386. Abraham and Lilly Malnik collection
Document | Accession Number: 2016.291.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1920-circa 2008
bulk: 1935-1950
bulk: 1992-2008
…Abraham (Abe) Malnik was born on January 31, 1927, in Kovno, Lithuania, to Josef and Feiga Malnik. Josef worked as a barber and Feiga as a beautician…
387. Antonina and Jonas Paulavičius photographs
1996.A.0159.2 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 1
Document | Accession Number: 1996.A.0159.2
Date:
inclusive: 1926-circa 1983
…Jonas Paulavičius worked as a carpenter and lived in Panemunė (Kaunas, Lithuania) with his wife Antonina and his children Danutė and Kęstutis. He had…
388. Anna Gure papers
Document | Accession Number: 1996.114
Date:
inclusive: 1945-1946
…Anna Gure was born Anna Valerie Gurvich on 5 January 1921 in Kaunas, Lithuania to Maria (née Kantorovich) and Salomon Gurvich. She had one brother…
389. Georges Zeraia Ayache collection
Document | Accession Number: 2010.151
Date:
manufacture: 2010
…, originally of Algiers. In April 1944, Mr. Ayache was picked up in Paris and deported to Drancy, and then in May, deported to Kovno, where he was interned in…
390. Oral history interview with Esther Lurie
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2005.604.9 | RG Number: RG-50.641.0003
Date:
interview: approximately 1997
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Restrictions on use. Herb Krosney produced this collection for use in the History Channel film Kovno Ghetto: A Buried History. Mr. Krosney retains…
391. Oral history interview with Joel Elkes
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2005.604.8 | RG Number: RG-50.641.0017
Date:
interview: approximately 1997
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Restrictions on use. Herb Krosney produced this collection for use in the History Channel film Kovno Ghetto: A Buried History. Mr. Krosney retains…
392. Oral history interview with Shmuel Elhanan
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2005.604.13 | RG Number: RG-50.641.0012
Date:
interview: approximately 1997
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Restrictions on use. Herb Krosney produced this collection for use in the History Channel film Kovno Ghetto: A Buried History. Mr. Krosney retains…
393. Oral history interview with Dr. Joel Elkes
Oral History | Accession Number: 2005.604.6 | RG Number: RG-50.641.0008
Date:
interview: approximately 1997
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Restrictions on use. Herb Krosney produced this collection for use in the History Channel film Kovno Ghetto: A Buried History. Mr. Krosney retains…
394. Oral history interview with Solly Ganor
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1272.268 | RG Number: RG-50.120.0268
Date:
interview: 1995 December 14
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Solly Ganor, born on May 18, 1928 in a small town of Heydekrug (Šilutė, Lithuania), describes his early life, the family's move to Kovno (Kaunas…
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 …. Population spoke only German, as did Soli. His parents hailed from Kovno. 2.03 In 1933 Soli's father decided to sell his soap factory and moved back to Kovno…
395. Oral history interview with Yehuda Beilis
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1272.349 | RG Number: RG-50.120.0349
Date:
interview: 1999 February 16
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Yehuda Beilis, born in Kovno, Poland (Kaunas, Lithuania) in 1927, describes his father, Eliezer, who was a medical doctor and owned a printing shop…
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 … BEILIS, Yehuda RG-50.120*0349 Four Videotapes In Hebrew Abstract Yehuda Beilis was born in Kaunas (Kovno), Lithuania in 1927. His father Eliezer was…
396. Oral history interview with Kalman Arieli
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1272.307 | RG Number: RG-50.120.0307
Date:
interview: 1996 November 14
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Kalman Ariele (né Aharonowitch), born in Kovno (Kaunas, Lithuania) in 1928, discusses his family and education; experiencing antisemitism; how life…
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 …RG–50.120*0307 Arieli, Kalman Two Video Cassettes In Hebrew Abstracts: Originally named Aharonowitch, Kalman Arieli was born in Kovno in 1928. His…
397. Oral history interview with Ya'akov Visgorditzki
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1272.301 | RG Number: RG-50.120.0301
Date:
interview: 1996 October 25
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Ya’akov Visgorditzki, born in Kovno (Kaunas), Lithuania on October 19, 1931, describes being one of five children; attending a Jewish school; the…
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 …Visgorditzki, Ya’akov RG.50.120*0301 One Video Cassette In Hebrew Abstract: Ya’akov Visgorditzki was born in Kovno on October 19, 1931. He was one of…
398. Oral history interview with Dan Labanovski
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1272.310 | RG Number: RG-50.120.0310
Date:
interview: 1996 November 23
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Daniel Labanovski, born in 1933 in Kaunas, Lithuania, discusses being an only child; his family's affluence; cordial relations with non-Jews; a large…
399. Oral history interview with Ada Ustjanauskas
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2008.276 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0527
Date:
interview: 2008 November 17
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… mixed Roman Catholic and Jewish family; moving with her family to Kaunas, Lithuania; her father’s experiences as a volunteer soldier during World War I…
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 … a big town. Q: Was it close to Kaunas? A: No. Q: Was it close to [indecipherable] city? No? A: No, no, no. We -- I remember we took a river boat to go…
400. Oral history interview with Charles Anolik
Oral History | Accession Number: 2019.125.1 | RG Number: RG-90.057.0001
Date:
interview: 1998 November 25
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Charles Anolik discusses his family history; growing up in the Jewish community in Kaunas, Lithuania; the escalation of fear amid violence that…