Overview
- Collection Summary
- Oral history interviews with members of the Grünfeld/Heimann family who discuss their escape from Nazi Germany and experiences as refugees in Shanghai, China.
- Provenance
- Giselle Heimann Ratain donated her oral history interviews with her father and mother Kurt Heimann and Lotte Grünfeld Heimann and extended family members to the United Stated Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2016. In 2020, Giselle Heimann Ratain donated the documentary film "The Improbable Escape of Two Young Brothers from Nazi Germany: A Holocaust Story" to the United Stated Holocaust Memorial Museum's Library. The film documents the wartime experiences of George and Alexander Tscherny, members of the Grünfeld/Heimann family.
Browse 7 Items In This Collection
Oral history interview with Kurt Heimann
Oral History | Accession Number: 2016.176.1 | RG Number: RG-50.928.0001
Oral history interview with Lotte Grünfeld Heimann
Oral History | Accession Number: 2016.176.2 | RG Number: RG-50.928.0002
Oral history interview with Gerhard Heimann with Lotte Grünfeld Heimann
Oral History | Accession Number: 2016.176.3 | RG Number: RG-50.928.0003
Oral history interview with Margot Grünfeld Shafran
Oral History | Accession Number: 2016.176.4 | RG Number: RG-50.928.0004
Oral history interview with Erna Witsches Schmidmayer
Oral History | Accession Number: 2016.176.5 | RG Number: RG-50.928.0005
Lotte Grünfeld Heimann sings songs from her childhood
Oral History | Accession Number: 2016.176.6 | RG Number: RG-50.928.0006
Oral history interview with Mary Grünfeld Wilk Sanders
Oral History | Accession Number: 2016.176.7 | RG Number: RG-50.928.0007
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