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561. Oral history interview with Ilse Weinryb
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2016.359.1 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0905
Date:
interview: 2016 October 18
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Ilse Weinryb was born November 2, 1921 in Marienburg (Malbork, Poland) near Danzig on the Baltic Sea. She discusses Marienburg being German and then…
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 …, Westpreussen, which is Polish now. Everything is Poland. Ah, Westpreussen. A half an hour from Danzig. OK. Marienburg. I was going to ask. So Westpreussen, and…
562. Josef Helfgott papers
Document | Accession Number: 2020.301.1
Date:
inclusive: 1916-1992
…Josef Helfgott (1910-1986) was born September 9, 1910 to Aron and Ruza (Rajsla) Helfgott in Tomaszów Mazowiecki, Poland. He had at least 3 siblings…
563. World War I Iron Cross medal that belonged to a Jewish veteran and concentration camp inmate
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Object | Accession Number: 2005.492.2
Date:
commemoration: 1914-1918
…Concentration camp inmates--Poland--Concentration camps--Poland--Oświęcim.…
564. Oral history interview with Kazimierz Piechowski
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1998.A.0300.314 | RG Number: RG-50.488.0314
Date:
interview: 2010 July 30
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Kazimierz Piechowski, born in 1919 in Poland, describes his arrest in 1939 and imprisonment in Sanok, Nowy Wiśnicz, and Kraków; his transfer to…
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 … follows previous discussion between Piechowski and the interviewer. Part 1 of 4 Kazimierz Piechowski, born in 1919 in Poland. Asked about his presentations…
565. Stern family papers relating to restitution
Document | Accession Number: 1993.A.0039 | RG Number: RG-28.008.01
…Relates to the fate of Ilse Stern Salinger, who was incarcerated in Westerbork and later perished at Auschwitz along with her husband and child. Also…
566. Auschwitz and Birkenau concentration camp records
Document | Accession Number: 1997.A.0132 | RG Number: RG-15.191M
Date:
inclusive: 1940-1945
Special Collection:
Claims Conference International Holocaust Documentation Archive
…Source of acquisition is the Państwowe Muzeum Oświęcim-Brzezinka, Poland. The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives received the filmed…
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 … Muzeum Oświęcim‐ Brzezinka, ul. Więzniów Oświęcimia 20, 32‐603 Oświęcim, Poland 00‐090. Tel. 011 48 33 843 20 77. More information about this repository…
567. Henry F. Kahn collection of Holocaust-era mail
1990.183.64 Box 2 Folder 4 Image 5
Document | Accession Number: 1990.183.64
Date:
inclusive: circa 1932-1985
… Dachau to the donor's grandmother, Hedwig Kahn; a Gestapo summons issued to Ferdinand Kahn; and a post-period picture postcard of Auschwitz. Additional…
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 … concentration camp. Dated July 4, 1943. Postcard addressed to Teodor Kenin in Warsaw, Poland; sent by Zofia Kenin at Auschwitz concentration camp. Postmarked June…
568. Records of der Kreishauptmann Radom-Land (Sygn.157)
Document | Accession Number: 1995.A.0877 | RG Number: RG-15.052M
Date:
inclusive: 1941-1944
…Contains applications, death notices, petitions, and various other documents relating to general administration matters in Radom, Poland, handled by…
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 …. Jaslan, Kasimir. Auschwitz (Concentration camp) Oranienburg (Concentration camp) World War, 1939-1945--Atrocities--Poland. Polish people--Crimes against…
569. Ferenc Klopfer papers
Document | Accession Number: 1996.A.0047
Date:
inclusive: 1944-1945
…Concentration camps--Poland--Oświęcim.…
570. Concentration camp uniform jacket worn by a Polish Jewish prisoner
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Object | Accession Number: 1995.57.2
Date:
issue: approximately 1944
use: approximately 1944-1945 April 22
…Jakob Lajb Lewkowicz (1922-1996) was born in Będzin, Poland, to Judka (1885-?) and Adele (or Idla) Poremba Lewkowicz. Judka worked as a tailor…
571. Theresienstadt ghetto-labor camp scrip, 5 kronen, owned by a former Czech Jewish inmate
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Object | Accession Number: 2001.3.19
Date:
issue: after 1943 May 12-1944
…, overcrowded train to Auschwitz in German occupied Poland. As they neared the camp, the inmates told new arrivals to throw their belongings to them over the…
572. Oral history interview with Helen Potash
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2014.37.19 | RG Number: RG-50.765.0019
Date:
interview: 2007 April 17
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Head shaving--Poland--Oswiecim.…
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 … April 17, 2007 Holocaust Survivor • Born in Lodz, Poland, in 1929 • Ten years old when the war broke out • Survived the Lodz Ghetto for five years…
573. Oral history interview with Abraham Mondry
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Oral History | RG Number: RG-50.232.0070
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Nurses--Poland--Oswiecim.…
574. Oral history interview with Władysław Bartoszewski
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1998.A.0300.25 | RG Number: RG-50.488.0025
Date:
interview: 1998 July 06
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… Nathan Beyrak. The interview was conducted with Władysław Bartoszewski in Warsaw, Poland on July 6, 1998, for the Polish Witnesses to the Holocaust Project…
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 … tam być zaplątany, nie-Polak, ale obóz był w zasadzie polski ten Auschwitz ajstenrich. I wtedy myśmy nosili cegły na budowę dziewięciu bloków na środku…
575. Oral history interview with Max Nirenberg
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.0934 DUP | RG Number: RG-50.320.0001
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… Nirenberg was born in Radom, Poland in March 1919 and along with her sister, Dorka Gutman Storch, she survived Auschwitz, Bergen-Belsen, and working with gun…
576. Oral history interview with Anatole Gorko
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1997.A.0441.275 | RG Number: RG-50.462.0275
Date:
interview: 1986 January 14
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… Auschwitz; being a saboteur while working on V2 rockets at a labor camp in the Sudetenland; and conditions in a camp at Friedland in Germany after Auschwitz…
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 … Record #: GC00184a1 Libr. Catlg. #: D 810.J4 G7 #41 Restrictions: None SUMMARY Anatole Gorko was born in Lodz, Poland on June 28, 1907 of well-to-do…
577. Oral history interview with Barbara Artman
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1996.A.0313 | RG Number: RG-50.106.0033
Date:
interview: 1995 December 01
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… Department volunteer staff. The interviewees, among them survivors from Hungary, Germany, Austria, France, Italy, and Poland, discuss their experiences of life…
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 … first cousins. 29 00:01:28,860 --> 00:01:33,330 All 14 aunts and uncles perished in the ovens of Auschwitz, 30 00:01:33,330 --> 00:01:38,220 along with 12…
578. Oral history interview with Samuel Gottesman
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1990.8.10 | RG Number: RG-50.063.0010
Date:
interview: 1989 August 22
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… Jewish Hungarians had to prove they had lived in that area for three generations or face deportation to Poland; the deportation of his sister; how about 10…
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 …, no one in Samuel's town had ever heard of Auschwitz, killing camps or the Warsaw Ghetto. They only knew things were bad in Poland. Eichmann started…
579. Oral history interview with Rabbi Boruch Leizerowski
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2013.306.105 | RG Number: RG-50.694.0105
Date:
interview: 1995 September 04
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… Łódź ghetto for four years; his experiences in Auschwitz and Dachau; faith in God; marriage and children; being a rabbi in America.…
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 … LEIZEROWSKI: Av Beis Din in Philadelphia. I see I need help. (Laughs) I was born in Mintz. This was Poland. And raised by my father before he taught me. Then I…
580. Man’s dark blue pajama shirt given to a Czech Jewish inmate of Theresienstadt by another inmate
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Object | Accession Number: 2001.3.2
Date:
use: 1942 August-1945 May
…, overcrowded train to Auschwitz in German occupied Poland. As they neared the camp, the inmates told new arrivals to throw their belongings to them over the…