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1. Oral history interview with Konrad Skarzynski
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1280.19 | RG Number: RG-50.225.0019
Date:
interview: 1995 May 06
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… taken to an orphanage by a Polish policeman; being transferred to a convent orphanage outside of Warsaw; living in thirteen orphanages until he was 18…
2. Oral history interview with Lazzaro Mieli and Giuditta Mieli
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2010.184.1 | RG Number: RG-50.630.0001
Date:
interview: 2010 January 06
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… years in a Catholic convent; their belief that some people in the community knew the invasion and deportations would happen but did not say anything in…
3. Oral history interview with Gabor Markus
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1990.338.45 | RG Number: RG-50.037.0045
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… as a journalist for a Nazi paper and took him to the Convent of the Sisters of Social Service; finding his mother, two cousins, an aunt, and an uncle…
4. Oral history interview with Anna Zaluska
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1280.11 | RG Number: RG-50.225.0011
Date:
interview: 1994 July
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… of Częstochowa; living with a Polish family in Warsaw; receiving false papers; caring for a Jewish child in hiding; being placed in a convent in…
5. Oral history interview with Ina Rennert-Rakavy
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1281.24 | RG Number: RG-50.146.0024
Date:
interview: 1993 December 20
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… increasing number of roundups and deportations from the ghetto; being sent by her parents to a convent in December 1942 along with other Jewish children…
6. Oral history interview with Teresa Prekerowa
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1280.9 | RG Number: RG-50.225.0009
Date:
interview: 1994 July
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Teresa Prekerowa, a non-Jew born in 1921 in Zapusty, Poland, describes her family's estate; attending a convent boarding school in Warsaw; not having…
7. Kartell-Convent fraternity ribbon with ceramic medallion brought to the US by a Jewish refugee
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Object | Accession Number: 2006.313.2
Date:
received: before 1933
…Kartell-Convent fraternity ribbon with ceramic medallion brought to the US by a Jewish refugee…
8. Hanna Keselman collection
Document | Accession Number: 2013.521.1
Date:
acquired: 1944
…Consists of two Catholic prayer cards given to Hanna Rawicz (now Hanna Keselman) in the French convent of Viale Regina Margerita in Rome, Italy, in…
9. Hedy Tugendhaft Rosen photographs
2002.155.2 Box 2 Folder 1 Image 15
Document | Accession Number: 2002.155.2
Date:
creation: circa 1929-1987
… to the Sacred Heart convent in Przemyśl. There had been no orphanage at the convent, but the nuns established one with Hedy and a dozen other Jewish…
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 … Tugendhaft, in Poland (Rudnik, Krakow, and Jaslo) before the war; Mania, Hedy, and Jewish children at the Sacred Heart convent in Przemyśl during the war…
10. Ety Rosinski-Moncarz photograph collection
2005.455.1 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 5
Document | Accession Number: 2005.455.1
Date:
inclusive: 1939-1945
…Ety Rosinski-Moncarz was hidden in a convent in Ardennes, Belgium, for a period of time and used the name "Nelly Du Frane." She also hid with her…
11. Bible received by a Jewish girl while in hiding at a Catholic school
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Object | Accession Number: 1997.63.1 a-b
Date:
received: 1943 December
… children were hidden in a convent near Mons. To protect the hidden children, they often went under assumed names, and only the heads of the convents knew…
12. Oral history interview with Adriana Pacifici
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1994.A.0434 | RG Number: RG-50.106.0006
Date:
interview: 1994 April 08
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… 1943; hiding with her sister in a Dominican convent; living under a false name; learning prayers while hiding; working in a partisan group while in…
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 … pregnant sister went to a Dominican convent in the San Lorenzo section of Rome where they were hidden, other Jews there got false ID papers to change her…
13. Oral history interview with Frieda Sysman
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1990.338.54 | RG Number: RG-50.037.0054
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… orphanage and her mother and herself to a convent; staying with a woman who did not feed her much food; being taken into the convent; being placed in charge…
14. Oral history interview with Ruth Bild Adler
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2021.87.1 | RG Number: RG-50.030.1119
Date:
interview: 2021 August 17
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Convents--Belgium--Namur.…
15. Oral history interview with Arielle Potasznik
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2014.345.1 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0774
Date:
interview: 2014 October 30
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Arielle Potasznik (born on June 18, 1943 in a convent in Tirlemont, Belgium, where her mother Golda Potasznik (née Zinger or Zingier) had taken…
16. Hand-embroidered child's vest made by a Polish Jewish woman
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Object | Accession Number: 2019.302.2
Date:
creation: after 1931 May-before 1942 September
… children were hidden in a convent near Mons. To protect the hidden children, they often went under assumed names, and only the heads of the convents knew…
17. Oral history interview with Irit Romano
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Oral History | RG Number: RG-50.409.0003
Date:
interview: 1994 December 01
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… lady named Yedlida who told her to go to the convent over the hill; arriving at the convent and working in the kitchen; her false ID with the name…
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 … Yedlida who told her to go to the convent over the hill and disappeared, describes arriving to the convent and the nun said she needs to meet with the…
18. Oral history interview with Berthe Meghnagi
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.241 | RG Number: RG-50.477.0241
Date:
interview: 1994 December 16
interview: 1995 February 24
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…; the time she spent hiding in a convent at Nogent-Sur-Marne outside of Paris; and the help her family received from a non-Jewish family.…
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 …, and Berthe was placed in a convent at Nogent-sur-Marne. Her older brother worked with the Resistance. She describes her fascination of the Folies…
19. Oral history interview with Helene Steinlauf
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.246 | RG Number: RG-50.477.0246
Date:
interview: 1994 June 13
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Convents--Belgium.…
20. Oral history interview with Ruth Wertheimes
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1993.A.0094.42 | RG Number: RG-50.150.0042
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… passing as a Christian; losing contact with her mother after 1942; being sent to a convent, where she stayed for a year; living with Jews again after…
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 … beans to the police. RW: To a convent. FW: To a convent. Did you realize at the time that they moved you to the convent? RW: To the convent? I was just…