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1. World War I medal awarded to a Jewish veteran for bravery
1990.283.6 front
Object | Accession Number: 1990.283.6
Date:
commemoration: 1914-1918
…World War (1914-1918)--Personal narratives, Jewish.…
2. World War I medal awarded to a Jewish veteran for bravery
1990.283.1 front
Object | Accession Number: 1990.283.1
Date:
commemoration: 1914-1918
…World War (1914-1918)--Personal narratives, Jewish.…
3. World War I ribbon awarded to a Jewish veteran for bravery
1990.283.7 front
Object | Accession Number: 1990.283.7
Date:
commemoration: 1914-1918
…World War (1914-1918)--Personal narratives, Jewish.…
4. World War I Iron Cross medal awarded to a Jewish veteran for bravery
1990.283.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 1990.283.2
Date:
commemoration: 1914-1918
…World War (1914-1918)--Personal narratives, Jewish.…
5. World War I medal awarded to a Jewish veteran for bravery
1990.283.4 front
Object | Accession Number: 1990.283.4
Date:
commemoration: 1914-1918
…World War (1914-1918)--Personal narratives, Jewish.…
6. World War I Iron Cross medal awarded to a Jewish veteran for bravery
1990.283.5 front
Object | Accession Number: 1990.283.5
Date:
commemoration: 1914-1918
…World War (1914-1918)--Personal narratives, Jewish.…
7. World War I medal awarded to a Jewish veteran for bravery
1990.283.3 front
Object | Accession Number: 1990.283.3
Date:
commemoration: 1914-1918
…World War (1914-1918)--Personal narratives, Jewish.…
8. "My Father Henry's Route to America: Trenches, Harlem Hell Fighters, POW, AWOL, Stowaway and Illegal Immigrant"
2016.501.1 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 39
Document | Accession Number: 2016.501.1
Date:
publication/distribution: 2016
…World War (1914-1918)--Personal narratives, Jewish.…
9. Oral history interview with Yahad-In Unum interviewee 229B
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2009.24.535 | RG Number: RG-50.589.0535
Date:
interview: 2009 August 17
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…World War, 1914-1918--Refugees.…
10. Oral history interview with Ernest Josef Gans
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2015.307.1 | RG Number: RG-50.889.0001
Date:
interview: 1977-1979
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…World War, 1914-1918--Participation, Jewish.…
11. World War I medal awarded to a Jewish German veteran
2015.415.3 front
Object | Accession Number: 2015.415.3
Date:
commemoration: 1914-1918
…World War, 1914-1918--Military personnel--German--Personal narratives.…
12. Gerald Kaiser papers
Document | Accession Number: 1994.A.0281 | RG Number: RG-10.175
Date:
inclusive: 1985-1993
…World War, 1914-1918--Jews.…
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 … years in the Bergen-Belsen displaced persons camp before emigrating to the United States. Later in his life, Gerald Kaiser contacted the people who saved…
13. Oral history interview with Michael Dobes and Ruth Dobes
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2009.214.56 | RG Number: RG-50.617.0056
Date:
interview: 1985 May 26
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…World War, 1914-1918.…
14. Oral history interview with Mary Roll
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2007.416.8 | RG Number: RG-50.650.0007
Date:
interview: 1984 January 27
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…World War, 1914-1918--Concentration camps.…
15. Piece of black, white and red striped ribbon awarded to a Jewish German veteran
2015.415.9 front
Object | Accession Number: 2015.415.9
Date:
commemoration: 1914-1918
…World War, 1914-1918--Military personnel--German--Personal narratives.…
16. Eichengrün and Stern families papers
Document | Accession Number: 2017.627.15
Date:
inclusive: 1872-2005
bulk: 1936-1956
…World War, 1914-1918--Participation, Jewish.…
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 … physicians--Germany. World War, 1914-1918--Participation, Jewish. World War, 1939-1945--Participation, Jewish. Geography: Munich (Germany) Orselina…
17. "Little Lily"
Document | Accession Number: 1991.A.0005 | RG Number: RG-02.031
Date:
creation: circa 1981
Alternate Title:
Lily Zelenka biography
…World War, 1914-1918.…
18. Oral history interview with Ada Speyer
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1993.A.0094.38 | RG Number: RG-50.150.0038
Date:
interview: 1977 November 01
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…World War, 1914-1918--War work--Germany.…
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 …, during the First World War, I worked in Germany as a volunteer in the city Neuwied, on the Rhine near Koblenz. And I worked at the city hall. And I had a…
19. Oral history interview with Erna Tebel Stern
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1989.A.0324 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0222
Date:
interview: 1989 July 03
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…World War, 1914-1918--Veterans--Germany.…
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 … Poland. It was Germany in this time. After the First World War, it became Polish. But I was...I grew up in the German time. And we had rather a good time…
20. Oral history interview with Colonel Benjamin L. Abramowitz
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2016.277.1 | RG Number: RG-50.945.0001
Date:
interview: 2016 July 15
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…World War, 1914-1918--Veterans--United States.…
21. Oral history interview with Paulette Fink
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1992.A.0126.12 | RG Number: RG-50.156.0012
Date:
interview: 1987 June 09
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…World War, 1914-1918--Refugees--Switzerland.…
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 … or three months old. Actually, we never lived there, because first of all the first World War caught us; my mother always took us to Switzerland during…
22. Jacob Maltiel-Gerstenfeld memoirs
Document | Accession Number: 1987.031 | RG Number: RG-02.010.01
Date:
1985
…World War, 1914-1918.…
23. Oral history interview with Tilly Meyer
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2009.130 | RG Number: RG-50.606.0001
Date:
inclusive: 1987-2008
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…World War, 1914-1918.…
24. World War I Iron Cross medal with striped ribbon awarded to a German Jewish refugee
2009.365.2_a-b back
Object | Accession Number: 2009.365.2 a-b
Date:
commemoration: 1914-1918
emigration: 1938 May 14
…World War, 1914-1918--Military personnel--German--Personal narratives.…
25. World War I medal awarded to a Jewish German veteran
2015.415.5 front
Object | Accession Number: 2015.415.5
Date:
commemoration: 1914-1918
…World War, 1914-1918--Military personnel--German--Personal narratives.…
26. World War I dog tags worn by a Jewish soldier
2015.415.7 front
Object | Accession Number: 2015.415.7
Date:
commemoration: 1914-1918
…World War, 1914-1918--Military personnel--German--Personal narratives.…
27. Freud family papers
2010.401.1 BookEnclosure 1 Image 3
Document | Accession Number: 2010.401.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1901-2004
bulk: 1919-1954
undated: 
Special Collection:
Save Their Stories
…World War, 1939‐1945‐‐Personal narratives.…
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 …. Freud, Sophie. Freud, Walter. Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives. World War, 1914-1918. Vienna (Austria) France…
28. Oral history interview pertaining to the Bernays family history
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2011.295.3 | RG Number: RG-50.683.0003
Date:
interview: 1974 November 27-1975 May 25
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…World War, 1914-1918.…
29. Oral history interview with Sara Vainhaker
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2009.29.40 | RG Number: RG-50.590.0040
Date:
interview: 1990 November
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…World War, 1914-1918.…
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 … aid to Jewish immigrants from Austria and Germany: HITSEM. Soon after, they managed to obtain visas for both sets of parents. The parents had gone to…
30. Oral history interview with Herbert Prauer
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1989.346.148 | RG Number: RG-50.031.0148
Date:
interview: 1986 December 18
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…World War, 1914-1918.…
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 … said I come from Landensud-Silesia, which is in the eastern part of Germany, and of course during the settlement of the World War II, this part of…
31. Honor Cross of the World War 1914/1918 non-combatant veteran service medal awarded to a German Jewish soldier
2004.388.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 2004.388.2
Date:
commemoration: 1914-1918
issue: 1934 July 13-1944
…Honor Cross of the World War 1914/1918 non-combatant veteran service medal awarded to a German Jewish soldier…
32. Oral history interview with Max Edelman
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2014.37.2 | RG Number: RG-50.765.0002
Date:
interview: 2005 April 05
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…World War, 1914-1918--Concentration camps.…
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 … great aunt, Hadasah Zehman, a Holocaust survivor from Racionz, Poland. With additional support from: The Saltzman Youth Panel of the Jewish Federation of…
33. Kriegserinnerungsmedaille [War Commemorative Medal], 1914-1918 awarded to a Jewish soldier
2005.517.3 front
Object | Accession Number: 2005.517.3
Date:
commemoration: 1914-1918
…World War, 1914-1918, Participation, Jewish.…
34. Honor Cross of the World War 1914/1918 ribbon awarded to a German Jewish soldier
2004.388.3 front
Object | Accession Number: 2004.388.3
Date:
commemoration: 1914-1918
issue: 1934 July 13-1944
…Honor Cross of the World War 1914/1918 ribbon awarded to a German Jewish soldier…
35. Oral history interview with Curt Jellin
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1993.A.0094.21 | RG Number: RG-50.150.0021
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…World War, 1914-1918--Germany.…
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 … two years and then I went to the Overreale schule. Q: That was in Herne. A: In Herne. My school started at the beginning of the first World War in 1914…
36. Oral history interview with Kornel Tarjan
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2020.27.2 | RG Number: RG-90.127.0001
Date:
interview: approximately 1970
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…World War, 1914-1918--Personal narratives, Hungarian.…
37. Oral history interview with Ya'akov Eisner
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1272.34 | RG Number: RG-50.120.0034
Date:
interview: 1992 June 18
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives, Jewish.…
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 … German soldier fell in love with a Jewish girl and ran away with the girl to the partisans. After the war, he came to a Jewish community to be converted…
38. Oral history interview with Jacob Oversloot and Martha Oversloot
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1989.67.68 | RG Number: RG-50.012.0068
Date:
interview: 1987 June 05
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…World War, 1914-1918--Netherlands.…
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 …'s parents lived in Rotterdam. 09:00 Jacob was the third child and the second son of a total of six. When World War I broke out, his parents transported…
39. Oral history interview with Seymour Rubin
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1997.A.0027 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0449
Date:
interview: 1997 January 06
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…World War, 1914-1918--Economic aspects.…
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 … Home. 5 American Joint Jewish Distribution Committee (JDC) was founded as a philanthropic agency in 1914 to aid Jews in need all over the world. It…
40. Oral history interview with Erna Karplus
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1997.A.0430 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0444
Date:
interview: 1997 August 27
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…World War, 1914-1918--Personal narratives, Austrian.…
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 … child, a drum, to go with the drum, and I had no idea, of course, what it was, and then Mother tried to explain to us. But then it was the first World War…
41. Oral history interview with Dominique Mendy
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2012.462.2 | RG Number: RG-50.736.0002
Date:
interview: 1998 January 05
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…World War, 1914-1918.…
42. Max Reiner papers
2015.299.1 Box 1 Folder 3 Image 109
Document | Accession Number: 2015.299.1
Date:
inclusive: 1936-1944
undated: 
…World War, 1914-1918--Austria.…
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 … journalists‐‐Germany‐‐Berlin‐‐Biography. Germany‐‐Politics and government‐‐1918‐1933. Publishers and publishing‐‐Germany‐‐Berlin. World War, 1914‐1918…
43. Oral history interview with David Krauthammer
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2016.421.1 | RG Number: RG-50.959.0001
Date:
interview: 1988 January 16
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…World War, 1914-1918.…
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 … kindergarten. 1914 11:56 World War I: I was eight years old when started. At that time 4 children in family. With the ear to the ground we could hear the canons…
44. Oral history interview with Leon Menin
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2009.29.18 | RG Number: RG-50.590.0018
Date:
interview: 1988 April
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…World War, 1914-1918--Refugees.…
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 … in Russia(?) In that little town there were about 1,200 families, all of them Jewish. The Ukrainians lived around the “shtetl”.Kremenetz and Hrodna…
45. Oral history interview with Herbert Meyer
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2016.86.1 | RG Number: RG-50.916.0001
Date:
interview: approximately 1970
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…World War, 1914-1918.…
46. Oral history interview with George Arnstein
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2011.211 | RG Number: RG-50.106.0191
Date:
interview: 2011 October 23
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…World War, 1914-1918--Germany.…
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 … served in World War 360 00:19:33,000 --> 00:19:36,030 I, the full four years. 361 00:19:36,030 --> 00:19:39,450 He was promoted from approximately corporal…
47. Oral history interview with Esther Raab
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1994.A.0447.23 | RG Number: RG-50.042.0023
Date:
interview: 1992 February 18
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…World War, 1914-1918--Poland.…
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 … me the story of how when the war first 295 00:16:58,210 --> 00:17:01,570 came your mother described World War I and what she thought 296 00:17:01…
48. Kessler family papers
Document | Accession Number: 2017.586.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1869-2015
bulk: 1914-1998
…World War, 1914-1918--Veterans.…
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 …--Austria. Jewish refugees--Cuba--Havana. Holocaust survivors--United States. Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Reparations. World War, 1914-1918--Veterans…
49. World War I Iron Cross medal that belonged to a Jewish veteran and concentration camp inmate
2005.492.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 2005.492.2
Date:
commemoration: 1914-1918
…World War, 1914-1918--Participation, Jewish.…
50. Oral history interview with Avraham Benesh
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1272.227 | RG Number: RG-50.120.0227
Date:
interview: 1995 November 02
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…World War, 1914-1918.…
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 …. They kept kosher at home, which was typical of Jewish families in Moravia. Avraham went to elementary and high school near Uherské Hradištĕ for…