Overview
- Interview Summary
- Margot Lobree discusses her childhood in Frankfurt, Germany; her memories of Kristallnacht; her brother's immigration to Palestine after Kristallnacht in 1938; her parents' decision to send her on the Kindertransport; leaving Germany for England on the Kindertransport; witnessing the bombing of England; her difficult experiences as a refugee; her immigration to the United States in 1944; and the loss of her family members, including her mother, during the Holocaust.
- Interviewee
- Margot Lobree
- Interviewer
- Guy M. Blynn
- Date
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2010 May 12
- Credit Line
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of the Forsyth Technical Community College Foundation
Physical Details
- Language
- English
- Genre/Form
- Oral histories.
- Extent
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1 DVD.
Rights & Restrictions
- Conditions on Access
- There are no known restrictions on access to this material.
- Conditions on Use
- Restrictions on use. Donor retains copyright. Third party use requests must be submitted to the donor.
- Copyright Holder
- Guy M. Blynn
Keywords & Subjects
- Topical Term
- Bombing, Aerial--Great Britain. Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Germany--Personal narratives. Jewish children in the Holocaust--Germany. Jewish refugees--Great Britain. Jews--Germany--Frankfurt. Kindertransports (Rescue operations) Kristallnacht, 1938. World War, 1939-1945--Children--Great Britain. Women--Personal narratives.
- Geographic Name
- Frankfurt am Main (Germany) Frankfurt an der Oder (Germany) Great Britain. United States--Emigration and immigration.
- Personal Name
- Lobree, Margot.
Administrative Notes
- Legal Status
- Permanent Collection
- Provenance
- Guy Blynn donated a copy of his May 12, 2010 interview with Margot Lobree to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives in October 2010. The interview was transfered to the Oral History branch in October 2010. Mr. Blynn conducted the interview for the Blynn Holocaust Collection, Forsyth Technical Community College.
- Funding Note
- The cataloging of this oral history interview has been supported by a grant from the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany.
- Special Collection
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The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
- Record last modified:
- 2023-11-16 09:20:15
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