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1. Julius Neumark photograph collection
Document | Accession Number: 2005.454.1
…World War, 1939-1945--Jews--Rescue--Lithuania.…
2. Rabinowitsch family papers
2011.443.1 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 94
Document | Accession Number: 2011.443.1
Date:
inclusive: 1943-1948
…World War, 1939-1945--Jews--Rescue--Lithuania.…
3. Oral history interview with Janina Miglinienė
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1998.A.0221.129 | RG Number: RG-50.473.0129
Date:
interview: 2005 December 14
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…World War, 1939-1945--Jews--Rescue--Lithuania.…
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 … 00:29 – 05:28 She introduces herself as Janina Miglinienė (maiden name Paulavičiūtė), born in 1924 in Alytus; says that at the beginning of the war she…
4. Oral history interview with Shoshana Roscynski and Stefan Roscynski
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1989.67.73 | RG Number: RG-50.012.0073
Date:
interview: 1987 June 24
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…World War, 1939-1945--Jews--Rescue--Lithuania.…
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 … were trying to save Jews-Hitler trying to eliminate them not by way of war but wherever they were. 01:00 The tasks of saving the Jews was even more…
5. Oral history interview with Janina Kukulski
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1989.67.48 | RG Number: RG-50.012.0048
Date:
interview: 1988 February 17
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…World War, 1939-1945--Jews--Rescue--Lithuania--Vilnius.…
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 …. Feldman (NYC?), a Jew who survived the war years due to Janina's father's compassion. Janina herself remembers little, lacks flamboyance, and, with the…
6. Oral history interview with Valentina Staugaitienė
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1998.A.0221.139 | RG Number: RG-50.473.0139
Date:
interview: 2005 December 18
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…World War, 1939-1945--Jews--Rescue--Lithuania.…
7. Oral history interview with Jovita Benetienė
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1998.A.0221.65 | RG Number: RG-50.473.0065
Date:
interview: 2000 August 18
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…World War, 1939-1945--Jews--Rescue--Lithuania.…
8. Oral history interview with Georgij Stančonok
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1998.A.0221.2 | RG Number: RG-50.473.0002
Date:
interview: 1998 April 14
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…World War, 1939-1945--Jews--Rescue--Lithuania.…
9. Oral history interview with Kęstutis Paulavičius
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1998.A.0221.18 | RG Number: RG-50.473.0018
Date:
interview: 1998 April 19
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…World War, 1939-1945--Jews--Rescue--Lithuania.…
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 … young Jewish boy, who his family rescued during the war; explains that there were many Jews in Panemunė (a neighborhood in Kaunas) as well as a synagogue…
10. Oral history interview with Sarah Widowski
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.1292 | RG Number: RG-50.477.1292
Date:
interview: 1985 July 16
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…World War, 1939-1945--Jews--Rescue--Lithuania.…
11. Oral history interview with Jekaterina Minkevičienė
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1998.A.0221.151 | RG Number: RG-50.473.0151
Date:
interview: 2006 August 22
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…World War, 1939-1945--Jews--Rescue--Lithuania.…
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 … the 9th of October. Q: Tell me, when the World War II started – where were you at that time? A: In Pavenčiai. Q: Where in Pavenčiai? A: Near Šiauliai…
12. Oral history interview with Jack Brauns and Avraham Tory
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Oral History | RG Number: RG-50.030.0316
Date:
interview: 1991 September 27
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…World War, 1939-1945--Jews--Rescue--Lithuania.…
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 … diseases, and was in charge of the hospital, in the Jewish hospital of the contagious disease department. In 1940, approximately 6 weeks before the World War…
13. Oral history interview with Alfonsas Navašinskas
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1998.A.0221.78 | RG Number: RG-50.473.0078
Date:
interview: 2001 May 08
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…World War, 1939-1945--Jews--Rescue--Lithuania.…
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 … Alfonsas. Primary school. Q: So before the war – what was he in Butrimonys? https://collections.ushmm.org Contact reference@ushmm.org for further information…
14. Oral history interview with Zofija Drukteinienė
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1998.A.0221.72 | RG Number: RG-50.473.0072
Date:
interview: 2000 August 20
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…World War, 1939-1945--Jews--Rescue--Lithuania.…
15. Oral history interview with Antanas Galuydis
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1998.A.0221.28 | RG Number: RG-50.473.0028
Date:
interview: 1998 September 21
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…World War, 1939-1945--Jews--Rescue--Lithuania.…
16. Oral history interview with Johveta Incuriene
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.979 | RG Number: RG-50.477.0979
Date:
interview: 1991 September 06
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…World War, 1939-1945--Jews--Rescue--Lithuania.…
17. Oral history interview with Avraham Tory
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Oral History | RG Number: RG-50.030.0234
Date:
interview: 1991 September 27
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…World War, 1939-1945--Jews--Rescue--Lithuania.…
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 … that this is exact date of my birth because in the time of the 1st World War, my little town was in fire and all the documents were burned, so I had to…
18. Oral history interview with Josefa Olshavang
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1989.67.65 | RG Number: RG-50.012.0065
Date:
interview: 1988 July 26
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…World War, 1939-1945--Jews--Rescue--Lithuania.…
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 … strength from instinct, not religion. -- She found it hard to live in Germany after the war. -- She feels Jews suffered all over the world. -- She is mad…
19. Lietuvos Žydų labdaros draugijos (Fond 1147)
Document | Accession Number: 2014.16 | RG Number: RG-26.052
Date:
inclusive: 1922-1940
Alternate Title:
Lithuanian Jewish charities
Special Collection:
Claims Conference International Holocaust Documentation Archive
…World War, 1939-1945--Jews--Rescue--Lithuania.…
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 … befelḳerung. World War, 1939-1945--Jews--Rescue--Lithuania. Jewish refugees--Europe--History--20thy century--Registers. Jews--Legal status, laws, etc…
20. Musia Gershenman testimony
1996.H.0480 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 1
Document | Accession Number: 1996.H.0480
Date:
undated: 
…World War, 1939-1945--Jews--Rescue--Lithuania--Kaunas.…
21. Oral history interview with Viktorija Paukštienė
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1998.A.0221.80 | RG Number: RG-50.473.0080
Date:
interview: 2001 May 09
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…World War, 1939-1945--Jews--Rescue--Lithuania.…
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 … the sister. They had arrived—these Jews were from Stakliškės—they had come to Stakliškės, and then the war started. And they could not return to…
22. Oral history interview with Janina Aramavičienė
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1998.A.0221.208 | RG Number: RG-50.473.0208
Date:
interview: 2007 December 22
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…World War, 1939-1945--Jews--Rescue--Lithuania.…
23. Oral history interview with Joel Elkes and Avraham Tory
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Oral History | RG Number: RG-50.030.0315
Date:
interview: 1991 September 26
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…World War, 1939-1945--Jews--Rescue--Lithuania.…
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 … the time before World War II. The extraordinary experience of being educated in Hebrew about the world, not just about Judaism. I remember in my school…
24. 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
…World War, 1939-1945--Jews--Rescue--Lithuania--Kaunas.…
25. Oral history interview with Emilija Jakniūnienė
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1998.A.0221.70 | RG Number: RG-50.473.0070
Date:
interview: 2000 August 19
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…World War, 1939-1945--Jews--Rescue--Lithuania.…
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 … Karlonaitė), born on October 26, 1923, resident of Ylakiai, describes the events that occurred in Ylakiai in the first few weeks after the start of the war…
26. Oral history interview with Fanya Kentriene
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.1134 | RG Number: RG-50.477.1134
Date:
interview: 1991 August 26
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…World War, 1939-1945--Jews--Rescue--Lithuania.…
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 … Janutiene (Berkeley, CA), Don Greb (Oakland, CA) & M. Zingeras PART I WHAT WERE YOUR FIRST MEMORIES OF THE WAR? I was working in a store in Varniai. We did…
27. Oral history interview with Ringailé Zotovas
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2017.156.1 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0916
Date:
interview: 2017 February 24
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…World War, 1939-1945--Jews--Rescue--Lithuania.…
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 … came from nobility but they were not wealthy and his cousin got him through high school. Her father was in charge of a regiment in World War I in the…
28. Oral history interview with Yukiko Sugihara
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.296 | RG Number: RG-50.477.0296
Date:
interview: 1995 January 20
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…World War, 1939-1945--Jews--Rescue--Lithuania.…
29. Oral history interview with George Shershnevsky
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1990.338.52 | RG Number: RG-50.037.0052
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…World War, 1939-1945--Jews--Rescue--Lithuania.…
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 … said, I was born in 1941 in April Second World War II already continued for two years. But it was two months before Soviet Union entered the war. War…
30. Oral history interview with Berek Winter
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.591 | RG Number: RG-50.477.0591
Date:
interview: 1996 May 16
interview: 1996 June 27
interview: 1996 July 18
interview: 1996 August 15
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…World War, 1939-1945--Jews--Rescue--Lithuania.…
31. Malowist family papers
Document | Accession Number: 2000.23
Date:
inclusive: 1925-1942
…World War, 1939-1945--Jews--Rescue--Lithuania--Kaunas.…
32. Oral history interview with Dora Kelpshiene
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.1503 | RG Number: RG-50.477.1503
Date:
interview: 1991 September 06
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…World War, 1939-1945--Jews--Rescue--Lithuania.…
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 …, were marched to the Telshiai Ghetto. --Tell us about your experiences before and at the beginning of the War. My father died when I was a year and a half…
33. 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
…World War, 1939-1945--Jews--Rescue--Lithuania.…
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 … born just prior to the war breaking out with Germany. This description that I'm giving you now is while we were still under Lithuanian occupa -- not…
34. Oral history interview with Aba Gefen
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1272.387 | RG Number: RG-50.120.0387
Date:
interview: 2011 October 17
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…World War, 1939-1945--Jews--Rescue--Lithuania.…
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 … organization, Betar, and very involved in its activities. He did not experience anti-Semitic incidents before the war. Lithuania was known as “Little America…
35. 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
…World War, 1939-1945--Jews--Rescue--Lithuania.…
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 … where some of the Hungarian Jewish intellectuals managed to have a good life. At one point, Russian war prisoners and Yugoslavian partisans led by Tito…
36. Oral history interview with Rita Frank
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2014.12.1 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0743
Date:
interview: 2014 February 20
interview: 2014 May 05
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…World War, 1939-1945--Jews--Rescue--Lithuania.…
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 …. And this was during the German phase, early German phase. So this was during German occupation of Lithuania in 19-- in the First World War? I'm not sure…
37. Samuel Kramer papers
Document | Accession Number: 2016.467.1
Date:
inclusive: 1940-1942
…World War, 1939-1945--Jews--Rescue--Lithuania.…
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 … collection https://collections.ushmm.org Jewish refugees--New York (State)--New York. Hasidim. World War, 1939-1945--Jews--Rescue--Japan. World War, 1939-1945…
38. Wrist watch with a brown band and engraved initials saved from Vilna ghetto
2005.198.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 2005.198.2
Date:
use: 1941 September-1943 September
…World War, 1939-1945--Jews--Rescue--Lithuania.…
39. Embroidered blue tefillin bag carried by a Lithuanian Jewish man in hiding
1990.251.1.1 front
Object | Accession Number: 1990.251.1.1
Date:
use: approximately 1900-1967
…World War, 1939-1945--Jews--Rescue--Lithuania--Personal narratives.…
40. Tefillin worn by a Lithuanian Jewish man in hiding
1990.251.1.2 cover on
Object | Accession Number: 1990.251.1.2
Date:
use: approximately 1900-1967
…World War, 1939-1945--Jews--Rescue--Lithuania--Personal narratives.…
41. Childsize violin and case of a young Jewish Lithuanian boy killed in the Ponary massacre
2006.88.2_a front
Object | Accession Number: 2006.88.2 a-b
Date:
received: 1936-1943
use: before 1943 September
…World War, 1939-1945--Jews--Rescue--Lithuania--Svencionys--Personal narratives.…
42. Tefillin worn by a Lithuanian Jewish man in hiding
1990.251.1.3 3/4 view
Object | Accession Number: 1990.251.1.3
Date:
use: approximately 1900-1967
…World War, 1939-1945--Jews--Rescue--Lithuania--Personal narratives.…
43. Žydu̜ gelbėtojai / Jonas Rimašauskas.
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Publication | Library Call Number: DS135.L5 .R55 2008
Author/Creator:
Rimašauskas, Jonas, 1920-1972
Published:
Vilnius : Versus Aureus, 2008
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…World War, 1939-1945--Jews--Rescue--Lithuania.…
44. My life story / by Jack Friedman.
Publication | Library Call Number: DS135.P63 F734 1980
Author/Creator:
Friedman, Jack, 1913-
Published:
[United States] : J. Friedman, [1980?]
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…World War, 1939-1945--Jews--Rescue--Lithuania.…
45. Dingusios tautos pėdsakais : iš Vilkaviško žydų kultūrinio paveldo / Antanas Žilinskas.
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Publication | Library Call Number: DS135.L52 V46 2015
Author/Creator:
Žilinskas, Antanas, 1948-
Published:
Marijampolė : Piko valanda, 2015
©2015
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46. Išgelbėję pasaulį-- : žydų gelbėjimas Lietuvoje (1941-1944) / [sudarė Dalia Kuodytė, Rimantas Stankevičius].
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Publication | Library Call Number: DS135.L5 I66 2001
Published:
Vilnius : Lietuvos Gyventojų genocido ir rezistencijos tyrimo centras, 2001
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…World War, 1939-1945--Jews--Rescue--Lithuania.…
47. Tikva means hope / by Sheldon Jeral.
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Publication | Library Call Number: DS135.L53 J38 2011
Author/Creator:
Jeral, Sheldon
Published:
Lexington, KY : S. Jeral, [2011]
©2011
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…World War, 1939-1945--Jews--Rescue--Lithuania.…
48. Per spygliuotą vielą / Mironas Ginkas.
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Publication | Library Call Number: DS135.L52 K3846 2009
Author/Creator:
Ginḳas, Meʼir, 1912-1983
Published:
Vilnius : Žydų kultūros ir informacijos centras, 2009
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…World War, 1939-1945--Jews--Rescue--Lithuania--Kaunas.…
49. A. Gurevičiaus sąrašai : tūkstančiai lietuvių, kurie gelbėjo tūkstančius Lietuvos žydų Antrojo pasaulinio karo metais = The List of A. Gurevičius : thousands of Lithuanians who rescued thousands of Lithuanian Jews in the Second World War / [spaudai parengė A. Martinionis].
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Publication | Library Call Number: D804.65 .A68 1999
Published:
Vilnius : Protėvių kardas, 1999
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50. Naʻar ʻim kinor / Yoḥanan Fain.
Publication | Library Call Number: DS135.L5 F349 2008
Author/Creator:
Fein, Yochanan, 1929-
Author/Creator:
פיין, יוחנן, 1929-
Published:
Tel Aviv : ha-Ḳibuts ha-meʼuḥad, 2008
תל אביב : הקיבוץ המאוחד, 2008
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