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1161. Oral testimony of Toni Stransky
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2014.378.1 | RG Number: RG-50.861.0001
Date:
2013
Subtitle:
Survival: The True Story of Toni Stransky
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Toni Stransky describes her memories of her deportation to the Tarnów ghetto and then to Auschwitz; daily life in Auschwitz; the ways in which her…
1162. 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
…Evelyn Rakos and Helen Jonas (born on April 25, 1925 in Kraków, Poland), discuss their lives as young women in the Krakow Ghetto and various…
1163. Oral history interview with Lenci Farkas
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.316 | RG Number: RG-50.477.0316
Date:
interview: 1990 November 06
interview: 1990 December 11
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… town of Korolevo (then Hungary, now Ukraine); being transported to Auschwitz a month later; her experiences at Auschwitz; being witness to atrocities and…
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 … took some days. We went through beautiful countryside through the from Hungary to go to Poland at that time Auschwitz. We went through beautiful…
1164. Israel Berkenwald memoir
1995.A.0683 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 1
Document | Accession Number: 1995.A.0683
…Israel Berkenwald (1923-2009) was born on 2 April 1923 to Efroim Menashe (1883-1943) and Leia (née Grossman, 1885-1943) Berkenwald in Łódź, Poland…
1165. Oral history interview with Jana Marhoulová
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1997.A.0445.18 | RG Number: RG-50.444.0018
Date:
interview: 1997 June 21
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… being arrested in 1940 and sent to Auschwitz concentration camp and then to Buchenwald and Dachau; her father not returning from Dachau; being taken in…
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 … concentration camps which existed here in Germany. That lady read it to us. I showed it to her. We got it from the Red Cross - Auschwitz, Buchenwald, Dachau…
1166. Renée Fodor Schwarz writings
1991.A.0095 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 31
Document | Accession Number: 1991.A.0095
Date:
inclusive: 1984-1994
…Renée Fodor Schwarz (1918-2000) was born Ryfka Issler in Zasów, Poland, not far from Krakow. She was the second youngest of ten children and lost…
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 … poems by Schwarz in which she remembers and reflects on her childhood in Poland, her confinement in the Krakow ghetto and at Auschwitz, and her new life…
1167. Dolf and Cato Ringel papers
1993.123.10 Box 1 Folder 3 Image 4
Document | Accession Number: 1993.123.10
Date:
inclusive: 1940-1989
… Jawischowitz sub-camp of Auschwitz and died working in a coal mine. The rest of the family were also sent to Auschwitz, where they were killed. Dolf’s parents…
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 … was sent to the Jawischowitz sub‐camp of Auschwitz and died working in a coal mine. The rest of the family were also sent to Auschwitz, where they…
1168. Oral history interview with Ilona Blair
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2006.70.12 | RG Number: RG-50.583.0012
Date:
interview: 1989 November 25
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
Claims Conference International Holocaust Documentation Archive
…Oral history interviews with Holocaust survivors from Austria, Czechoslovakia, Germany, Hungary, Lithuania, Netherlands, Poland, Romania, and…
1169. Klara Halberstadt-Carels papers
Document | Accession Number: 2013.320.1
Date:
inclusive: 1946-1954
…Human experimentation in medicine--Poland--Oświęcim.…
1170. Oral history interview with Joseph Fenton
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1989.345.10 | RG Number: RG-50.005.0010
Date:
interview: 1983 October 16
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… ghetto in 1944; being deported to Auschwitz; working in a coal mine, where many people died; being marched to Czechoslovakia; Czechs helping some of the…
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 … cars. 6:00 They were kicked into the cars. They treated the Jews worse than they would even treat animals. They arrived at Auschwitz and were greeted by…
1171. Oral testimony of William Fertig
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2018.278.1 | RG Number: RG-50.276.0001
Date:
undated: 
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…William Fertig, born in 1918 in Holland and raised in Berlin, Germany, discusses his family's flight from Germany to Poland; their time in a crowded…
1172. Concentration camp uniform pants worn by a Polish Jewish inmate
1993.90.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 1993.90.2
Date:
use: 1942 December-1945 January
…Oświęcim (Poland)…
1173. Concentration camp inmate uniform cap worn by an inmate of Auschwitz
1993.80.1 front
Object | Accession Number: 1993.80.1
Date:
issue: approximately 1944
…Oświęcim (Poland)…
1174. Commemorative armband likely acquired postwar by Natan Caron
Object | Accession Number: 2012.441.7
Date:
acquired: after 1945 April-before 2012
…. Abraham’s mother and siblings were also deported to Auschwitz and killed. None of Ryfka’s family members in Poland survived. Abraham was ill and lived in a…
1175. Expressionistic charcoal drawing of a young man by Arno Nadel
Object | Accession Number: 2005.571.1
Date:
creation: 1936 February 21
Artwork Title:
Portrait of My Nephew, Gerd
…Concentration camp inmates--Poland--Oswiecim.…
1176. Oral history interview with David Bayer
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Oral History | RG Number: RG-50.999.0479
Date:
interview: 2014 June 25
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…David Bayer, born on September 27, 1922 in Kozienice, Poland, describes his father, who owned a shoe factory before the war; his mother, who managed…
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 … points to Poland where David was born September 27, 1922. He will be 92 this September. On this map of Poland the arrow points to the approximate location…
1177. Oral history interview with Jack Heisler
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1990.338.65 | RG Number: RG-50.037.0065
Date:
interview: 1991 July 08
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… of 1944; being in Beregszász (Berehove, Ukraine) for three weeks; being sent to Auschwitz; the selection process and being separated from his family…
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 … things are going to work out. But I'm afraid at this time though, you know, until we came to Auschwitz. https://collections.ushmm.org Contact reference…
1178. Oral history interview with Irmgard Mueller
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1990.338.47 | RG Number: RG-50.037.0047
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… Auschwitz and working in an office as a bookkeeper; going to shelters when the Americans bombed in 1944; being taken to Ravensbrück in January 1945; escaping…
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 … when they had about 1,000, they took us to Auschwitz. Did you know you were going to Auschwitz? Did you know what Auschwitz was? I had no idea. No. And…
1179. Oral history interview with Leo Rzepka
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1993.A.0087.43 | RG Number: RG-50.091.0043
Date:
interview: 1984 December 12
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Leo Rzepka, born in 1913 in Ruckzyn, Poland, describes the Jewish community in his hometown; being one of nine children (five girls and four boys…
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 … Council of Jewish Women, Cleveland Section. Mr. Rzepka, tell me a little bit about yourself today. Well, I was born in Poland, the city of Rózan. There was…
1180. Selected records from the Beauftragter für den Vierjahresplan/Zentrale (R 26 I)
Document | Accession Number: 2006.381 | RG Number: RG-68.084M
Date:
inclusive: 1936-1944
…, confiscation and expropriation issues, construction and organization of the Lódź Getto, supply of fuel to Auschwitz, the Transdanubia report about the status…