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1. Oral history interview with Alegra Koen
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2013.294.49 | RG Number: RG-50.693.0049
Date:
interview: 2011 September 20
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… truck to Tirana, Albania, which was occupied by the Italians; not having any false documents like many other refugees there; how her older, married…
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 … truck belonging to some smugglers came to take them away to Tirana, in Albania, occupied by the Italians. They needed to go by boat. Alegra did not have…
2. Mandil family photograph collection
Document | Accession Number: 2002.158.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1920-circa 1975
bulk: circa 1920-1948
… granted limited freedom. Following the Italian capitulation and the German incursion into Albania, the Mandils moved to Tirana, hoping to find safety in…
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 … granted limited freedom. Following the Italian capitulation and the German incursion into Albania, the Mandils moved to Tirana, hoping to find safety in…
3. Oral history interview with Albert Nahmias
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1996.171.1 | RG Number: RG-50.426.0001
Date:
interview: 1996 June 17
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…) and the German arrival in Skopje in April 1941; heading towards Tirana, Albania on March 22, 1942; being imprisoned as a communist in Tirana; being…
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 … real estate. He opened one store, hoping to settle in Albania. 2:00 On 22 March 1942, Albert left on foot towards Tirana, the capital of Albania. Albert…
4. Oral history interview with Marko Menachem
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1272.195 | RG Number: RG-50.120.0195
Date:
interview: 1994 February 10
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…; his father helping him to escape (his family were all deported); illegally traveling to Tirana, Albania; being arrested and being saved from…
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 … and informed his father that he would go to Albania. In Tirana 2.55 lived Marko's sister's fiance, Telo Conforte, whose family operated a money ex…
5. Luger P08 pistol, holster, and magazine captured by a Yugoslavian partisan
Object | Accession Number: 2018.665.1 a-c
Date:
manufacture: 1920-1922
acquired: 1944
…, which was occupied by Italian forces. In Albania, Shmuel used false identity papers, under the name of Shaban Hussein, to go to Tirana and join the…
6. Pelikan fountain pen used by Mayer Altarac who fled German-occupied Belgrade with his family
2002.438.10
Object | Accession Number: 2002.438.10 a-b
Date:
use: 1935-1941
… was waiting for them in Tirana, Albania. On September 9, 1941, the family fled to Skopje, Macedonia (now North Macedonia), a former province of…
7. Oral history interview with Salomone Koen
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2013.294.50 | RG Number: RG-50.693.0050
Date:
interview: 2009 November 23
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Tirana (Albania)…
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 … group of people, acquaintances and family members. They were hidden in a brooms’ truck (which Yugoslavia would sell to Albania) They crossed the border…
8. Drafting tool piece used by Mayer Altarac who fled German-occupied Belgrade with his family
Object | Accession Number: 2002.438.11
Date:
use: before 1941 September
… was waiting for them in Tirana, Albania. On September 9, 1941, the family fled to Skopje, Macedonia (now North Macedonia), a former province of…
9. Embroidered, pink dress once worn by Lela Altarac, who was killed in a bombing raid
2002.438.8 front
Object | Accession Number: 2002.438.8
Date:
use: before 1941 April 14
… was waiting for them in Tirana, Albania. On September 9, 1941, the family fled to Skopje, Macedonia (now North Macedonia), a former province of…
10. Nameplate from the home of the Altarac family who fled from German occupying forces
2002.438.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 2002.438.2
Date:
use: before 1941 September
… was waiting for them in Tirana, Albania. On September 9, 1941, the family fled to Skopje, Macedonia (now North Macedonia), a former province of…
11. Purse carried by Mimi Altarac who fled German-occupied Belgrade with her family
2002.438.9 closed
Object | Accession Number: 2002.438.9
Date:
use: 1939-1945
… was waiting for them in Tirana, Albania. On September 9, 1941, the family fled to Skopje, Macedonia (now North Macedonia), a former province of…
12. Handkerchief bearing a two-headed eagle owned by the Altarac family who fled from German occupying forces
2002.438.3 front
Object | Accession Number: 2002.438.3
Date:
acquired: 1943 October-1944 September
… was waiting for them in Tirana, Albania. On September 9, 1941, the family fled to Skopje, Macedonia (now North Macedonia), a former province of…
13. Slide rule used by Mayer Altarac whose family fled from German occupying forces
2002.438.4 closed
Object | Accession Number: 2002.438.4 a-b
Date:
use: before 1941 September
… was waiting for them in Tirana, Albania. On September 9, 1941, the family fled to Skopje, Macedonia (now North Macedonia), a former province of…
14. Eyeglasses and case used Mayer Altarac whose family fled from German occupying forces
2002.438.5 b closed
Object | Accession Number: 2002.438.5 a-b
Date:
use: 1939-1948
… was waiting for them in Tirana, Albania. On September 9, 1941, the family fled to Skopje, Macedonia (now North Macedonia), a former province of…
15. Travel clock within a brown leather case used by the Altarac family while imprisoned
2002.438.7 closed
Object | Accession Number: 2002.438.7 a-b
Date:
use: 1943-1944
… was waiting for them in Tirana, Albania. On September 9, 1941, the family fled to Skopje, Macedonia (now North Macedonia), a former province of…
16. Oral history interview with Sara Alkalaj
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1997.135.10 | RG Number: RG-50.459.0010
Date:
interview: 1997 April 16
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… capitulation of Italy; the German offensive on Tirana, Albania in 1944; returning to Belgrade in 1945; the fates of her family members; and her life after the…
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 … in the center of Albania? A: Correct, it is very close to Tirana. Q: Did the Italians give any financial support? A: No, nothing. Q: Were you allowed…
17. Oral history interview with Tina Pardo
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2013.294.65 | RG Number: RG-50.693.0065
Date:
interview: 2011 October 18
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… interrogation and being sent back to Monastir; arriving in Tirana, Albania; and staying in the best hotel; receiving help from one of her family’s Albanese…
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 … pension. Some of the relatives failed the interrogation and were sent back to Monastir. Arrival in Tirana, to the best hotel. Looking for an Albanese…
18. Jas̆a Altarac papers
2002.438.1 Box 1 Folder 15 Image 1
Document | Accession Number: 2002.438.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1915-1964
… was waiting for them in Tirana, Albania. On September 9, 1941, the family fled to Skopje, Macedonia (now North Macedonia), a former province of…
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 … September of 1944, after Albania partisans took control of Tirana, the Altarac family returned to liberated Belgrade. They relocated to Israel in 1948. Scope…
19. Oral history interview with Marijana Munk
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2006.70.7 | RG Number: RG-50.583.0007
Date:
interview: 1992 May 06
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
Claims Conference International Holocaust Documentation Archive
…; fleeing to Durazzo (Durrës), Albania in June 1942; moving to Tirana, Albania; her second husband; moving to Israel in 1948; and finally settling in…
20. Oral history interview with Ignazio Meleddu
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2019.82.22 | RG Number: RG-90.053.0022
Date:
interview: 2020 April 07
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Tirana (Albania)…
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 … to Albania. He was a “marconist” (radio operator because he knew the Morse language very well, learned as a child) and is sent to many parts of Albania…