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Oral history interview with Ursula Weinrieb

Oral History | Digitized | Accession Number: 1990.338.60 | RG Number: RG-50.037.0060

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    Oral history interview with Ursula Weinrieb

    Overview

    Interview Summary
    Ursula Nartelski Weinrieb, born in 1919 in Berlin, Germany, describes her happy childhood with her parents and sister; attending school; Hitler coming to power; being forced out of school and her father losing his business; her family moving to Amsterdam, Netherlands; the fate of her grandparents; the German invasion of the Netherlands; getting married to Leo Weinrieb; going into hiding on a farm, where they stayed from 1942 to 1945; having false papers; returning to Amsterdam and her husband restarting his factory; trying to trace her relatives through the Red Cross; only finding two surviving cousins, who now live in Flint, MI; telling her story to her children but not all the details; going to New York City in 1948; moving to Buffalo, NY; and revisiting the farm where they hid.
    Interviewee
    Ursula Weinrieb
    Interviewer
    Mrs. Toby Back

    Physical Details

    Language
    English
    Extent
    1 videocassette (VHS) : sound, color ; 1/2 in..

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    Keywords & Subjects

    Personal Name
    Weinrieb, Ursula, 1919-

    Administrative Notes

    Provenance
    Toby Ticktin Back of the Holocaust Resource Center of Buffalo conducted the interview with Ursula Weinrieb with the cooperation and support of WIVB-TV in Buffalo, NY. The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Oral History branch received copies of interviews from the Holocaust Resource Center of Buffalo from 1990 - 1993. The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives received the collection by transfer from the Oral History branch in February 1995.
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