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251. Oral history interview with Elisabeth Katz
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.200 | RG Number: RG-50.477.0200
Date:
interview: 1994 August 04
interview: 
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… fellow refugee.…
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 … order that I had to pack my stuff up and come with them. There was another refugee girl in the same hospital, and she was there, too. And we were first…
252. Germans fighting in Kiev; city views; burning town
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Film | Accession Number: 2005.180.1 | RG Number: RG-60.4271 | Film ID: 2789
Film Title:
Kämpfe im Südabschnitt der Ostfront, Russland, Sommer 1941 [Fighting in the southern sector of the Eastern Front, Russia, Summer 1941]
Date:
Event: 1941
Duration:
00:06:44
Special Collection:
Steven Spielberg Film and Video Archive
…PRISONERS (SOVIET)…
253. Child's two sided drawing of a house and 4 watercolor studies by a German Jewish refugee
2013.486.14 front
Object | Accession Number: 2013.486.14
Date:
creation: approximately 1945
Artwork Title:
Laundry Day, Maur
…Child's two sided drawing of a house and 4 watercolor studies by a German Jewish refugee…
254. Light brown leather billfold used by a Polish Jewish refugee
2012.358.2 closed
Object | Accession Number: 2012.358.2
Date:
unavailable: 
…Light brown leather billfold used by a Polish Jewish refugee…
255. German Army convoy
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Film | Accession Number: 1991.260.1 | RG Number: RG-60.0343 | Film ID: 203
Film Title:
Westfeldzug 1940. Kaempfe in der Ile de France. [Western campaign 1940. Fighting in Ile de France.]
Date:
Event: 1940
Production: 1940
Duration:
00:03:43
Special Collection:
Steven Spielberg Film and Video Archive
…PRISONERS…
256. Recollections of a Polish Holocaust survivor
Document | Accession Number: 1993.A.0038 | RG Number: RG-02.075.01
Date:
creation: 1992
… against the German occupiers; his incarceration in Pawiak Prison, Majdanek, Buchenwald, and Flossenbürg; his experiences on a death march from Flossenbürg…
257. Oral history interview with Sophia Zaitzeva
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1272.256 | RG Number: RG-50.120.0256
Date:
interview: 1995 February 16
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… despite torture; escaping with a group of prisoners; hiding with partisan contacts; returning to Vinnytsia; reuniting with her mother and brother; traveling…
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 … gendarme post in Balta. 2.26 Interrogation took place. S was held in Balta from January 1944 until March '44. In March she and a group of other prisoners…
258. Oral history interview with Erwin (Froim) Baum
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Oral History | RG Number: RG-50.549.01.0007
Date:
interview: 1995 December 05
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Prisoners--Abuse of.…
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 …,000 prisoners in Auschwitz. Franciszek Piper, “The System of Prisoner Exploitation,” in Anatomy of the Auschwitz Death Camp, ed. Yisrael Gutman and Michael…
259. Oral history interview with Herbert Finder
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1997.A.0441.35 | RG Number: RG-50.462.0035
Date:
interview: 1987 February 19
interview: 1987 March 19
interview: 1987 March 26
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…; fleeing with his mother and uncle to Southern France; living with a Jewish farmer, who took in many refugees, for two years; his father joining them after…
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 … father. And I remember the last couple years before the Anschluss, of my grandparents living with us, who were refugees from Berlin, and they lived with us…
260. Etching by Karl Schwesig showing a fellow prisoner writing in a concentration camp
1988.5.19 front
Object | Accession Number: 1988.5.19
Date:
creation: 1948-1949
Artwork Title:
Heimweh
…Etching by Karl Schwesig showing a fellow prisoner writing in a concentration camp…
261. Oral history interview with Miron Kolodziejczak
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2013.342.1 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0730
Date:
interview: 2013 August 17
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… persecuted by Germans; his father’s return in 1940 after being a prisoner of war; moving with his family to Warsaw, Poland; the creation of the Warsaw ghetto…
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 … from the Germans. Miron's father disappeared and was never found. Miron, his brother, Gustav and his sisters were taken prisoner by the Germans and were…
262. Oral history interview with Giorgio Perlasca
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1990.446.1 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0178
Date:
interview: 1990 September 05
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Political prisoners--Hungary.…
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 … Admiral Hortee was taken prisoner and...and taken to Germany. And immediately following these events, the real anti-Jewish terror began. At least that…
263. Oral history interview with Jack Zaifman
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1997.A.0441.75 | RG Number: RG-50.462.0075
Date:
interview: 1985 April 22
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… border, where he was betrayed by a Jewish Kapo and severely beaten by guards when he tried to help another prisoner; how among the 3000 survivors (out of…
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 … father, a physician and a decorated German army veteran, was arrested on trumped up charges in the mid 1930s. He died in Moabit prison under suspicious…
264. Oral history interview with Yehoshua Shachar
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1272.135 | RG Number: RG-50.120.0135
Date:
interview: 1991 May
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Jewish refugees--Biography.…
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 … prisoners-of-war camp in Egypt, in detail..... 3.03 Liberation, return to Nitzanim and its rebuilding and rehabilitation...3.41 Some reflections on survival…
265. Oral history interview with Herr Sussman and Frau Sussman
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2004.73.26 | RG Number: RG-50.569.0026
Date:
interview: 1975 January 28
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… prisoners; fears of going to the showers because no one knew whether gas or water would come out; Frau Sussman’s transfer to Camp Kraków and working with…
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 … sent to a refugee camp in Basel. Had food and were sent to Montreux. Jewish delegates came with offers from Germany: exchange of prisoners. She refused…
266. Oral history interview with Yahad-In Unum interviewee 195R
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2009.24.1061 | RG Number: RG-50.589.1061
Date:
interview: 2011 September 27
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… August 1942; the evacuation of livestock through Zernograd; the Jewish refugees who were living in Zernograd before Germans arrived; the German posters…
267. Luba Mendelsberg letters
1995.A.0709 Box 1 Folder 5 Image 1
Document | Accession Number: 1995.A.0709
Date:
inclusive: circa 1939-1954
… down visas from Norway feeling their terms for refugees were too strict. Shortly after moving to Paris, Samuel and Rosa had a son, Lazar (1948-), though…
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 …‐). Krum, Joseph. Holocaust, Jewish (1939‐1945)‐‐Poland. Jewish refugees‐‐France. Jewish refugees‐‐Australia. Jewish refugees‐‐Norway. Prisoners of…
268. Child’s drawing of train tracks approaching a tunnel by a German Jewish refugee
2013.486.11 front
Object | Accession Number: 2013.486.11
Date:
creation: approximately 1944-1945
Artwork Title:
Train Tracks on a Curve
…Child’s drawing of train tracks approaching a tunnel by a German Jewish refugee…
269. Bronze Marshal Petain medal given to a Jewish girl living as a refugee in France
2013.478.4 front
Object | Accession Number: 2013.478.4
Date:
received: approximately 1942
issue: after 1940-before 1946
… prisoners, which included Romanies and political refugees. In June, Renee’s family was given the choice to be repatriated to Germany, but refused. On June 23…
270. Oral history interview with Gertrude Luckner
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1989.67.54 | RG Number: RG-50.012.0054
Date:
interview: 1988 July 28
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Political prisoners--Germany.…
271. Oral history interview with Henry Wermuth
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1285.56 | RG Number: RG-50.149.0056
Date:
interview: 1986 October
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… camp; beginning to a write book in the camp; escaping from the camp; attempting to derail a train; being in the Montelupe prison then sent back to Klaj…
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 … well. And one day, he was caught dealing in German marks-- terrible crime. And he was sentenced to six months in prison. And he didn't give away anybody…
272. Oral history interview with Marija Zanko
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2011.437.57 | RG Number: RG-50.674.0057
Date:
2012 August 21
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Prisoner of war.…
273. Oral history interview with Jevdokija Kashparova
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2011.437.31 | RG Number: RG-50.674.0031
Date:
2011 November 01
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… beginning of the war; the Jewish population of her village; witnessing the murder of Jewish refugees by German soldiers; and her mother’s refusal to allow…
274. Oral history interview with Dragoljub Vukić
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2007.504.2.57 | RG Number: RG-50.586.0057
Date:
interview: 2007 October 16
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… bodies thrown into Sava River; the lack of food and children dying at Jasenovac camp; witnessing Ustaše killing prisoners with a “malj” hammer and watching…
275. German siege of Warsaw, Sept. 1939
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Film | Accession Number: 2003.214 | RG Number: RG-60.4161 | Film ID: 3016
Film Title:
Poland 2107-2101-2113
Date:
Event: 1939 September
Duration:
00:05:21
Special Collection:
Steven Spielberg Film and Video Archive
…PRISONERS (GERMAN)…
276. Drypoint etching by Lea Grundig of a man wrapped in rope up to his neck
1987.92.4 front
Object | Accession Number: 1987.92.4
Date:
creation: 1936
issue: approximately 1972
Series Title:
Unterm Hakenkreuz!
Under the Swastika
Artwork Title:
Er wird sich befreien
Alternate Title:
He will free himself
… years in Dresden's Gestapo prison. After her release from prison, Lea emigrated to Palestine in December 1939 and produced a series of prints depicting…
277. Borochov Group white flag with 2 blue stripes, yellow Star of David and fleur-de-lis acquired by a British officer
2003.465.9 front
Object | Accession Number: 2003.465.9
Date:
received: after 1947 March-approximately 1948 June
… unauthorized refugees were stopped by the British Navy and the passengers were interned on Cyprus. On May 14, 1948, the State of Israel was established. Within…
278. Sonja Schulmann Schwartz papers
1993.124.19 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 4
Document | Accession Number: 1993.124.19
Date:
inclusive: 1919-1988
… capture as a German prisoner during World War I and subsequent release, the establishment of his family in Germany, his imprisonment in Dachau, and his…
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 …‐1918‐‐Jewish participation. World War, 1914‐1918‐‐Prisoners and prisons. World War, 1939‐1945‐‐Refugees‐‐Ohio. Holocaust memorials‐‐Germany‐‐Neustadt…
279. Commissie tot het Doen van Aangifte van Overlijden van Vermisten (Cie). Aangifte Overlijden Vermisten
Document | Accession Number: 2017.460.1 | RG Number: RG-41.020
Date:
inclusive: 1949-1962
Alternate Title:
Commission to File a Declaration of the Death of Missing Persons
…World War, 1939-1945--Refugees--Europe.…
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 ….d 1 stuk 30 Cie. Aangifte Overlijden Vermisten 2.09.34.01 87 "Catalogue of camps and prisons in Germany and German-occupied territories, september 1939…
280. Oral history interview with Jill B. Pauly
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Oral History | RG Number: RG-50.999.0492
Date:
interview: 2014 August 07
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Jewish refugees--Kenya.…
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 … Holland? >> Jill Pauly: Went into Holland and were arrested. They were put into prison. The man who was running the prison, I don't know if any of you know…
281. Pencil drawing of a group of internees entertaining themselves by Jacob J. Barosin
2010.502.63 front
Object | Accession Number: 2010.502.63
Date:
depiction: 1943 March 10
… and after World War II when he was a prisoner in Gurs internment camp and Langlade forced labor camp and lived in hiding in Paris, France.…
282. Pencil and ink drawing by Karl Schwesig depicting a skeletal Hitler atop an airplane
1988.5.8 front
Object | Accession Number: 1988.5.8
Date:
creation: 1938 February
Series Title:
Rosenmontag
Artwork Title:
Daß wir hier in Flammen aufgehen verdanken wir den Fuhrer!
… commentary. He was detained by the SA and interrogated for the names of colleagues who also resisted the Nazis. He was sent to Ulmer Höhe prison in Dusseldorf…
283. Oral history interview with Adalbert Lallier
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2008.62 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0525
Date:
interview: 2008 April 24
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… and then having two children; immigrating to Canada in October 1951 and finding a job working with an international refugee organization; and his…
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 … he married in 1955. Q: You were -- A: By that time he was a refugee, and having met that German in Austria, he decided to move to Germany. Q: Uh-huh. A…
284. Oral history interview with Renata Laqueur
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1996.A.0289 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0370
Date:
interview: 1996 July 16
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…, 1943, when the Gestapo took her to a prison for ten days until her transfer to the Vught transit camp in the Netherlands; her transport to the Westerbork…
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 … after '33. '33 the first immigrants came from Germany fleeing Hitler and my father immediately got into committees, helped and was on refugees committees…
285. Oral history interview with Henry Blumenfeld
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2011.101 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0623
Date:
interview: 2011 May 27
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… Army from 1943 to 1945; how he helped disembark German prisoners of war in the port of Charleston, SC; graduating cum laude from Harvard and being denied…
286. Watercolor created by Karl Schwesig postwar of Jewish prisoners in a concentration camp
1988.5.13 front
Object | Accession Number: 1988.5.13
Date:
creation: 1948
Artwork Title:
Badenser Jüdinnen im Camp de Noé
…Watercolor created by Karl Schwesig postwar of Jewish prisoners in a concentration camp…
287. Oral history interview with Maryla Orgel Korn
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2009.281.5 | RG Number: RG-50.009.0005
Date:
interview: 1988 August 04
Subtitle:
Toddling Through Europe: Maryla Orgel Korn
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…; hiding during the day and hiking at night; being caught on the Czech side of the mountains; the separation of men and women in the prison; being freed…
288. Pencil drawing of a hiding place in an attic by Jacob J. Barosin
Object | Accession Number: 2010.502.81
Date:
depiction: approximately 1943
… and after World War II when he was a prisoner in Gurs internment camp and Langlade forced labor camp and lived in hiding in Paris, France.…
289. Oral history interview with Yakov Shliapochnik
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.878 | RG Number: RG-50.477.0878
Date:
interview: 1992 February 11
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Jewish refugees--Kazakhstan.…
290. Oral history interview with Sofya Prokopchik
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2011.437.43 | RG Number: RG-50.674.0043
Date:
2012 February 14
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…World War, 1939-1945--Prisoners and prisons, Belarusian.…
291. Pencil drawing of men examining a damaged tank on a street by Jacob J. Barosin
Object | Accession Number: 2010.502.85
Date:
depiction: 1940 August
… and after World War II when he was a prisoner in Gurs internment camp and Langlade forced labor camp and lived in hiding in Paris, France.…
292. Satirical etching by Karl Schwesig showing men in academic robes saluting a corpse
1988.5.20 front
Object | Accession Number: 1988.5.20
Date:
creation: 1949
Artwork Title:
Der Ermordete ist schuldig
Alternate Title:
The Murdered is Guilty
… commentary. He was detained by the SA and interrogated for the names of colleagues who also resisted the Nazis. He was sent to Ulmer Höhe prison in Dusseldorf…
293. Selected records of Archives départementales de l'Aude
Document | Accession Number: 2003.35 | RG Number: RG-43.039M
Date:
inclusive: 1913-1968
Special Collection:
Claims Conference International Holocaust Documentation Archive
… Spanish, German, and Austrian refugees; administrative and other documents concerning the internment camps Bram, Couiza, and Rivel; the prison at Limoux…
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 …, Austrian, etc. refugees; administrative and other documents concerning the internment camps Bram, Couiza, and Rivel; the prison at Limoux, France; Vichy…
294. Cartoon by Karl Schwesig of Nazi soldiers bowing to a part human/part animal puppet
1988.5.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 1988.5.2
Date:
creation: 1938 February
Series Title:
Rosenmontag
Artwork Title:
Schade, dass der junge David Heisst
Alternate Title:
Pity, that the boy is called David
Pity the Young David Heisst
… commentary. He was detained by the SA and interrogated for the names of colleagues who also resisted the Nazis. He was sent to Ulmer Höhe prison in Dusseldorf…
295. Oral history interview with Yanina Cywinska
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.190 | RG Number: RG-50.477.0190
Date:
interview: 1993 February 01
interview: 1993 February 08
interview: 1993 March 08
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… center; reuniting with her parents at the detention center; being sent with the other prisoners to Auschwitz in cattle cars; the journey; arriving at…
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 … for a few weeks. Then they took her back to the detention center, where she was reunited with her parents. Soon thereafter the prisoners were put into…
296. Oral history interview with Maurice Meyers
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2013.294.61 | RG Number: RG-50.693.0061
Date:
interview: 2010 June 05
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… store; antisemitism before the war; his parents taking in a refugee couple from Germany; the German invasion and fleeing towards Russia with four others…
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 … Gestapo. He was accused of being in the underground, although he was not. He was sent to the Paviak prison. The 3‐day hospital stay and experience. On…
297. Pencil drawing of pedestrians on tree-lined path along the River Seine by Jacob J. Barosin
Object | Accession Number: 2010.502.78
Date:
depiction: 1944
Artwork Title:
1944 Paris
… and after World War II when he was a prisoner in Gurs internment camp and Langlade forced labor camp and lived in hiding in Paris, France.…
298. Pencil drawing of three soldiers at a man’s door by Jacob J. Barosin
2010.502.30 front
Object | Accession Number: 2010.502.30
Date:
depiction: 1940 June-1943 September
… and after World War II when he was a prisoner in Gurs internment camp and Langlade forced labor camp and lived in hiding in Paris, France.…
299. Drawing by Karl Schwesig satirizing the embrace of Fascism in France
1988.5.3 front
Object | Accession Number: 1988.5.3
Date:
creation: 1938 February
Series Title:
Rosenmontag
Artwork Title:
Do lecker, deib-os
… commentary. He was detained by the SA and interrogated for the names of colleagues who also resisted the Nazis. He was sent to Ulmer Höhe prison in Dusseldorf…
300. Oral history interview with Vladimir Izraelovich Lubarski
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1287.20 | RG Number: RG-50.226.0020
Date:
interview: 1994 August 03
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… village; working in a camp with German prisoners of war; escaping the prisoner of war camp to the village of Barvenkovo and living with a family there…
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 … second group and there were prisoners in the third group. At night I escaped from the second group to thr third group and on the next day we went toward…