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351. Charcoal portrait of a man holding a cigarette by Jacob J. Barosin
2010.502.28 front
Object | Accession Number: 2010.502.28
Date:
depiction: 1941
… 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.…
352. Oral history interview with David Stoliar
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1997.A.0384 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0384
Date:
interview: 1997 August 18
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… for Palestine; boarding the Sțrumah but drifting in international waters for a few days when the ship’s engine broke; the towing of the refugee boat…
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 … be worse than a prison because the air was difficult even to breathe. And yes there is one thing I would like to mention, that after we finished with…
353. Partial sketch depicting men in cold weather clothing standing with luggage by Jacob J. Barosin
2010.502.23 front
Object | Accession Number: 2010.502.23
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.…
354. Oral history interview with Alex Konstantyn
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2015.340.1 | RG Number: RG-50.106.0249
Date:
interview: 2015 October 08
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…; his father Baruch, who was a wheat merchant; not having any problems between 1939-1941, though they saw Polish women and children refugees in the summer…
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 … also the northeastern direction. That's why you had so many troops in the area. And the Russians, to slow them down, were shelling the area. And refugees…
355. Pencil drawing of a crowd burning Hitler in effigy by Jacob J. Barosin
Object | Accession Number: 2010.502.86
Date:
depiction: 1944 August 26
… 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.…
356. Pencil drawing of a man walking beneath an arch by Jacob J. Barosin
2010.502.65 front
Object | Accession Number: 2010.502.65
Date:
depiction: 1941 November 27
… 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.…
357. Pencil drawing of a cantonment in an internment camp by Jacob J. Barosin
Object | Accession Number: 2010.502.64
Date:
depiction: 1940
… 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.…
358. Oral history interview with Blanka Rothschild
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0307 | RG Number: RG-50.549.02.0057
Date:
interview: 1999 July 13
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Jewish refugees--Germany.…
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 … house ha-had French prison -- ex- prisoners of war, and I moved with them, they said they would take care of me, and they did. https://collections…
359. Oral history interview with Gloria Fredkove
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1993.A.0097.2 | RG Number: RG-50.043.0002
Date:
interview: 1982 June
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Jewish refugees--United States.…
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 … were the only survivors. My mother spoke, French, Italian Yiddish and could understand German. This was a tool to survive. My mother was in prison in…
360. Drypoint etching by Lea Grundig of a man threatened by the hands of unseen people
1987.92.6 front
Object | Accession Number: 1987.92.6
Date:
creation: 1936
issue: 1973
Series Title:
Unterm Hakenkreuz
Under the Swastika
Artwork Title:
Verhor
Alternate Title:
Interrogation
… 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…
361. Unused factory-printed Star of David badge printed with Juif, owned by Jacob J. Barosin
2010.502.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 2010.502.2
Date:
issue: after 1942 June 07-1944 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.…
362. Oral history interview with Theresa Golluber
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1997.A.0441.270 | RG Number: RG-50.462.0270
Date:
interview: 1990 March 07
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Jewish refugees--England.…
363. Oral history interview with Milica Borjanović
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2007.504.2.77 | RG Number: RG-50.586.0077
Date:
interview: 2008 September 12
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…; taking refuge in Prosara after the Draksenic massacre; seeing two dead bodies of men in Orahova; witnessing Ustaše soldiers killing weaker prisoners at…
364. Child’s pencil sketch of 2 boys in beds listening to the radio by a German Jewish refugee
2013.486.10 front
Object | Accession Number: 2013.486.10
Date:
creation: approximately 1945
Artwork Title:
Wir Kommen
Alternate Title:
We are Coming
…Child’s pencil sketch of 2 boys in beds listening to the radio by a German Jewish refugee…
365. Izac Holcman papers
2003.440.1 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 4
Document | Accession Number: 2003.440.1
Date:
inclusive: 1946-1949
… Poland, Izac mobilized in the First Regiment Artillery Defense against Air Forces. In October of that same year, Izac was taken as a prisoner of war by the…
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 … a prisoner of war by the Soviet Army in Wlodawa, Poland and was sent to the U.S.S.R. Izac lived in a camp until 1941, when he was given work as a…
366. Double-sided watercolor painting of a street scene and farm scene by Jacob J. Barosin
2010.502.40 right
Object | Accession Number: 2010.502.40
Date:
depiction: 1942
… 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.…
367. Watercolor painting of a rural cabin by Jacob J. Barosin
2010.502.3 front
Object | Accession Number: 2010.502.3
Date:
depiction: 1942 November-1943 April
Artwork Title:
Petite maisonette dans la vigne
Alternate Title:
Small house in the vineyard
… 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.…
368. Ministerstwo Spraw Wewnętrznych Rządu Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej w Londynie. Biuro ds. Zbrodni Wojennych (Sygn. GK 159)
Document | Accession Number: 2015.51 | RG Number: RG-15.359
Date:
inclusive: 1939-1945
Alternate Title:
Selected records of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Poland in London. Office for War Crimes
… chief officers, guards of concentration camps, data related to concentration camps, German police authorities, accounts of Polish refugees about the…
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 … officials, Gestapo chief officers, guards of concentration camps, data related to concentration camps, German police authorities, accounts of Polish refugees…
369. Oral history interview with Judith Mandel
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1992.A.0125.83 | RG Number: RG-50.233.0083
Date:
interview: 1992 September 01
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Prisoners--Abuse of.…
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 … in association against Hitler. A tried, attempt to assassinate him. And there, every tent of the prisoners was killed. We didn't know why. I remember…
370. Oral history interview with Eric Jacobson
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1997.A.0441.322 | RG Number: RG-50.462.0322
Date:
interview: 1991 October 19
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… law career ending after Hitler rose to power; Kristallnacht; his imprisonment in Alt Stralias (a prison in an old castle) because Sachsenhausen…
371. Pencil drawing of a Roma woman and four children by Jacob J. Barosin
2010.502.90 front
Object | Accession Number: 2010.502.90
Date:
depiction: 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.…
372. Institut d'Histoire du Temps Présent map collection
Document | Accession Number: 1999.A.0257 | RG Number: RG-43.007
Date:
inclusive: 1966-1980
… the Comité d'Histoire de la Deuxieme Guerre Mondiale. They document refugee campsites, deportations, battle and campaign locations, atrocity sites, and…
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 … statistical data reflecting the number of deportees, refugees, and prisoners in various locations. Administrative Information Restrictions on access: No…
373. Selected records from the State Archives of the Republic of Cyprus related to the Jewish emigration
Document | Accession Number: 2017.40.1 | RG Number: RG-85.001
Date:
inclusive: 1934-1949
… and other refugees in Cyprus before, during and immediately after WWII. Includes passenger’s lists divided by particular SS ships (1934); a list of…
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 … prisoners of war in Greece; Jewish immigration and settlement in Cyprus; lists of Jewish and Polish refugees evacuated from Cyprus; records on Jewish…
374. Oral history interview with Werner Bergh
Oral History | Accession Number: 2019.125.26 | RG Number: RG-90.057.0026
Date:
interview: 1981 April 08
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… Germany with his parents in 1938 and going to Shanghai, China; the large Jewish refugee community in Shanghai; immigrating to the United States with his…
375. Oral history interview with Renata Skotnicka-Zajdman
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2021.33.1 | RG Number: RG-90.163.0001
Date:
interview: 1989 June 06
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Jewish refugees--Germany.…
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 …. We are trapped. I remember there were German refugees coming for dinner quite often. My mother spoke German pretty well. That's right. After 1938…
376. Child's drawing of 2 houses near the mountains by a German Jewish refugee
2013.486.7 front
Object | Accession Number: 2013.486.7
Date:
creation: 1944
Artwork Title:
Swiss cottages, 1944
…Child's drawing of 2 houses near the mountains by a German Jewish refugee…
377. Pencil drawing depicting Holocaust victims by Jacob J. Barosin
2010.502.8 front
Object | Accession Number: 2010.502.8
Date:
creation: approximately 1960-approximately 1989
Artwork Title:
L’Kadosh Hashem
Alternate Title:
To the Sanctification of the Name
Faces of the Holocaust
Many Holocaust Victims
… 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.…
378. Oral history interview with Herman Haller
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1991.A.0117.3 | RG Number: RG-50.044.0003
Date:
interview: 1989 January 13
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… train to Buchenwald in March 1945; receiving help from the political prisoners; being liberated on April 11, 1945; the Americans evacuating the sick…
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 … Antwerp. And in Antwerp, we went to the Jewish refugee organization. They had an organization that took care of refugees. There were many, many refugees…
379. Oral history interview with Margaret Bendahan
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.753 | RG Number: RG-50.477.0753
Date:
interview: 1991 August 27
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… Willy Rudolf Foerster; being detained by Japanese police because they believed she was a spy; being imprisoned in the central prison and beaten daily…
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 … think the Frankfurter Zeitung. Later on, he ended up in prison too. And from that young man at the American Express, his name was Lude Frank. He took me…
380. Oral history interview with Jovan Cvetkovski
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2012.354.15 | RG Number: RG-50.676.0015
Date:
interview: 2012 May 19
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… Bulgarian police and soldiers; Macedonians selling food to Jewish prisoners in exchange for gold; watching Jews board cattle wagons headed out of Monopol…
381. Oral history interview with Jill B. Pauly
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Oral History | RG Number: RG-50.999.0638
Date:
interview: 2018 April 11
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Jewish refugees--Kenya.…
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 …: And they arrested your father and uncles. >> Jill Pauly: And on the other hand, they also saved a lot of Jews. They arrested them, put them in a prison…
382. Renata Laqueur papers
1995.A.1169.1 Box 1 Folder 2 Image 2
Document | Accession Number: 1995.A.1169.1
Date:
inclusive: 1945-1995
… several months while they recovered, Renata helped in a hospital for liberated camp prisoners, until she fell ill with typhus. The couple returned to…
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 … 23. For several months while they recovered, Renata helped in a hospital for liberated camp prisoners, until she fell ill with typhus. The couple…
383. Pencil drawing of figures standing along a tree-lined promenade by Jacob J. Barosin
Object | Accession Number: 2010.502.66
Date:
depiction: 1945
Artwork Title:
Promenade des Anglais, Nice,1945
… 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.…
384. Watercolor of a man smoking on a bench by Jacob J. Barosin
Object | Accession Number: 2010.502.36
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.…
385. Portrait of a pipe smoking man interned at Gurs drawn by another inmate
2013.486.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 2013.486.2
Date:
creation: after 1940 May-before 1940 December
Artwork Title:
Portrait of Ernst Vendig, Gurs, 1940
…Jewish refugees--Switzerland--Biography.…
386. Feast of Tabernacles prayer book inscribed by the brother of a German Kindertransport refugee
Object | Accession Number: 2015.559.3.5
Date:
publication: approximately 1900
Title:
Gebetbuch für das Laubhüttenfest
Series Title:
Gebetbuch für die Festtage
Alternate Title:
Prayer Book for the Holidays
Prayer book for Feast of Tabernacles (Sukkot)
Prayer book for the Closing and Joy Celebration (Shemini Atzeret and Simchat Torah)
Gebetbuch für das Schlusz- und Freudenfest
…Feast of Tabernacles prayer book inscribed by the brother of a German Kindertransport refugee…
387. Etching by Karl Schwesig showing inmates bartering bread and cigarettes in a concentration camp
1988.5.16 front
Object | Accession Number: 1988.5.16
Date:
creation: 1948
Artwork Title:
Tabak gegen Brot
… 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…
388. Oral history interview with Morris Kornberg
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0246 | RG Number: RG-50.549.02.0061
Date:
interview: 1999 September 27
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… the ghetto; being arrested and beaten by the Gestapo on suspicion that he was helping the Polish Resistance; his experience in a prison in Końskie…
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 … ghetto; being arrested and beaten by the Gestapo on suspicion that he was helping the Polish Resistance; his experience in a prison in Końskie; being sent…
389. Oral history interview with Yahad-In Unum interviewee 65R
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2009.24.1329 | RG Number: RG-50.589.1329
Date:
interview: 2009 December 03
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… Jewish refugees from other places who lived in the area and were never betrayed by the locals; the fights between the Germans and the partisans; the hidden…
390. Comité national de secours aux réfugiés politiques, Paris (Fond 533)
Document | Accession Number: 1993.A.0085.1.44 | RG Number: RG-11.001M.44
Date:
inclusive: 1933-1939
Alternate Title:
National Committee for Relief to Political Refugees
…. Statistics, correspondence, and bulletins relating to provide aid to refugees including political prisoner, 1933-1938. Note: Location of digital images…
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 …. Statistics, correspondence, and bulletins relating to provide aid to refugees including political prisoner, 1933-1938. Note: Location of digital images…
391. Papers of Karl Schlyter, Swedish Minister of Justice
Document | Accession Number: 2003.97 | RG Number: RG-66.003M
Date:
1935
… reports from those visits. Also contains the letter of resignation from James G. McDonald, High Commissioner for Refugees (Jewish and Other) coming from…
392. Ministry of Defense Archives records
Document | Accession Number: 2002.27 | RG Number: RG-29.002M
Date:
inclusive: 1940-1948
…Contains name lists, correspondence, diaries, reports, and trial documents. Documents concern the Soviet prisoners of war, including Soviet Jews…
393. Drypoint etching by Lea Grundig of a woman watching children play
1987.92.1 front
Object | Accession Number: 1987.92.1
Date:
creation: 1934
issue: 1972
Series Title:
Unterm Hakenkreuz
Artwork Title:
Judengasse
Alternate Title:
Jew's Alley
Under the Swastika
… 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…
394. Oral history interview with Ya'akov Movshovich
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1272.270 | RG Number: RG-50.120.0270
Date:
interview: 1996 January 11
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… Italian and giving him food, cigarettes, and a coat; working in the kitchen; throwing food to fellow prisoners; a religious prisoner refusing to eat bread…
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 … Pole and also a prisoner, was head of the Block. He was extremely cruel. Describes terrible conditions in the Block. 3.53 After 12 days in the camp, he…
395. Double-sided watercolor painting of a boy and an outdoor scene by Jacob J. Barosin
2010.502.92 left
Object | Accession Number: 2010.502.92
Date:
depiction: 1941
… 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.…
396. Watercolor portrait of a uniformed man guarding a group of men by Jacob J. Barosin
2010.502.47 front
Object | Accession Number: 2010.502.47
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.…
397. Oral history interview with Doris Fuchs Greenberg
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Oral History | RG Number: RG-50.030.0086
Date:
interview: 1990 November 27
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… getting arrested and placed on a train to Ravensbrück as a political prisoner instead of as a Jew; the Germans placing her and a friend on a nearby farm to…
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 … in line. We were political prisoners. We were not Jews. We were political prisoners and we were standing in line registering our names and given out…
398. Watercolor created by Karl Schwesig with a scene of soldiers and inmates in a concentration camp
1988.5.14 front
Object | Accession Number: 1988.5.14
Date:
creation: 1948
Artwork Title:
Essen-Ausgabe
Alternate Title:
Food Distribution
… 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…
399. Oral history interview with Heinz Bohm
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2006.70.48 | RG Number: RG-50.583.0048
Date:
interview: 1989 May 06
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
Claims Conference International Holocaust Documentation Archive
… November 1938; being arrested on November 9th and being held in prison for one week; returning to find his home destroyed, his mother sick, and his father…
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 … were-- afterwards, I was sent to various refugee camps. And that internment camp, how were you treated? How we were treated? The same as the prisoners…
400. Oral history interview with Cecylia Thibault
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2014.150.1 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0759
Date:
interview: 2014 July 17
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… Russian prisoners of war; her mother having a son in 1942; being transferred to a smaller farm at the end of 1943; being forced to wear a “P” on her clothes…
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 … chicken coop and had some raw eggs. [LAUGHTER] How many Polish workers were there on that place? I'd say at least 15. But they were also French prisoners of…