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Ruth Feist Interview For The Survivors Of The Holocaust Oral History Project, Ruth Feist, Ann Hurst
Ruth Feist Interview For The Survivors Of The Holocaust Oral History Project, Ruth Feist, Ann Hurst
Emmanuel Ringelblum Collection of Oral History Memoirs of the Holocaust (MS-215)
On May 14th, 1979, Ann Hurst interviewed Ruth Feist about her life before, during, and after World War II. In her interview Feist discusses her early childhood in Mannheim, her arrival in the United States, her family's religious practices, and other family history. She also details how her family left Germany at different times and through a variety of different European countries. At the end of the interview Feist recounts her education in the United States, getting married and having a family and moving to the Miami Valley area.
Eugene Krauss Interview For The Survivors Of The Holocaust Oral History Project, Eugene Krauss, Rose Mary Lawson
Eugene Krauss Interview For The Survivors Of The Holocaust Oral History Project, Eugene Krauss, Rose Mary Lawson
Emmanuel Ringelblum Collection of Oral History Memoirs of the Holocaust (MS-215)
On May 7, 1979 Rose M. Lawson interviewed Eugene Krauss about his life before, during, and after World War II. In his interview Krauss begins by detailing his family history and childhood in Hungary and moving to Budapest to become a teacher. Throughout the interview he discusses becoming a forced laborer, the brutality he witnessed, and the awful conditions that he endured. Towards the end of his interview Krauss explains his arrival in the United States and his eventual arrival and life in Dayton.
Helga Silbermann Interview For The Survivors Of The Holocaust Oral History Project, Helga Silbermann, Rose Mary Lawson
Helga Silbermann Interview For The Survivors Of The Holocaust Oral History Project, Helga Silbermann, Rose Mary Lawson
Emmanuel Ringelblum Collection of Oral History Memoirs of the Holocaust (MS-215)
On January 25th, 1979, Rose Mary Lawson interviewe Helga Silbermann about her life before, during, and after World War II. In her interview Silbermann discusses being her early childhood in Berlin, Germany, her family history, and her religious background. Over the course of the interview she details how she began hiding from the Gestapo in Berlin and staying in a variety of places with different people that she knew or met. Towards the end of the interview Silbermann talks about coming to America, how she felt about the country, and how she eventually arrived in Dayton.
Johannes Feenstra Interview For The Survivors Of The Holocaust Oral History Project, Johannes Feenstra, Willis Stoesz
Johannes Feenstra Interview For The Survivors Of The Holocaust Oral History Project, Johannes Feenstra, Willis Stoesz
Emmanuel Ringelblum Collection of Oral History Memoirs of the Holocaust (MS-215)
On January 24th, 1984, Dr. Willis Stoesz interviewed Johannes Feenstra about his life before, during, and after World War II. In this interview Feenstra details his travels after World War II, his father's profession, his training as a dentist in Germany and more. Feenstra also discusses his involvement in The Underground resistance movement in Holland and his eventual incarceration in the Oranienburg concentration camp and what life was like there. Mr. Feenstra ends his part of the interview describing coming to Dayton, and then Mrs. Feenstra talks about what it was like to live in Europe while her husband was …
Henry Steeber Interview For The Survivors Of The Holocaust Oral History Project, Henry Steeber, Charles Berry
Henry Steeber Interview For The Survivors Of The Holocaust Oral History Project, Henry Steeber, Charles Berry
Emmanuel Ringelblum Collection of Oral History Memoirs of the Holocaust (MS-215)
On January 9th, 1979, Dr. Charles Berry interviewed Henry Steeber about his life before, during, and after World War II. In his interview Steeber discusses his early life in Vienna Austria, his family history, and his lack of religious upbringing. Over the course of his interview details being forced into a cargo car bound for a concentration camp. He eventually escaped by jumping from the train, and when caught he claimed to be English which allowed him to receive treatment. Towards the end of the interview Steeber details how he came to Dayton and how a job at the Miami …