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Holocaust survivors

 Subject

Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Scope Note: Here are entered works on persons who survived the Holocaust of 1939-1945, with emphasis on their lives since 1945. Works on persons who died during the Holocaust of 1939-1945 are entered under Holocaust victims. Works consisting of personal accounts of the Jewish Holocaust are entered under Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Personal narratives.

Found in 311 Collections and/or Records:

Schiller, Martin, 2009-05-10

 File
Identifier: 10991
Scope and Contents

Hartford Courant newspaper clipping submitted by Verne-Marie Kozak (05/10/2009) featuring the community service of Holocaust survivor and author Martin Schiller of Fairfield, CT. Schiller speaks at Newington High School.

Dates: 2009-05-10

Schindelman, Sylvia, 1992-06-20

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Identifier: 14381
Scope and Contents

Hartford Courant newspaper clipping (06/20/1992) featuring the Sylvia Schindelman's participation in organization reuniting child Holocaust survivors.

Dates: 1992-06-20

Schwartz, Bernard, 1998-04-23-1999-06-05

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Identifier: 7263
Scope and Contents

Hartford Courant newspaper clipping by Rachel Gottlieb (04/23/1998) featuring recollections of Holocaust experience by Bernard Schwartz and David Lipstadt. Also Jewish Ledger newspaper clipping by Natalie K. Pollock (06/05/1999) discussing Schwartz's participation in Vad Vashem award.

Dates: 1998-04-23-1999-06-05

Schwartz, Lori, 1985-06-08-2002-11-11

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Identifier: 7262
Scope and Contents

Two Hartford Courant newspaper clipping by Owen McNally (06/08/1985) featuring Holocaust survivor and Avon resident, Lori Schwartz's participation in the University of Hartford Terezin exhibit, 1985. Also, the newspaper clipping talks a little bit about her time during the Holcoaust. ANother Hartford Courant newspaper clipping by Stephanie Reitz (11/11/2002) about how Eric Schwartz and Lore Schwartz ended up together.

Dates: 1985-06-08-2002-11-11

Seaman, Else_1974/11/3, Oral History

 Digital Record
Identifier: seaman, e_1974

Seaman, Else_1974/11/3, Oral History

 Digital Record
Identifier: seaman, else_1974

Seaman, Else_1974/11/3, Oral History, 1975-11-3

 Item — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 100
Abstract GREATER HARTFORD JEWISH HISTORICAL SOCIETY ORAL HISTORY COLLECTIONTape No.: 100 No. of Tapes: Name of Interviewee: Seaman, Mrs. Arthur (Else) Date of Interview: November 3, 1974 Occupation: Homemaker Date of Birth: Circa 1901 Place of Birth: Gunters, Germany Transcript (yes/no): Yes No. of Pages: 28Abstract: Mrs. Seaman’s husband emigrated to the United States from Germany in 1936, and she followed with her seven-year-old daughter five months after he...
Dates: 1975-11-3

Sephardic Congregation History_1980/12/11, Oral Even History, December 11, 1980

 Item — Box 13, Box: 231
Identifier: 231
Scope and Contents

Subjects covered during event include: History of Sephardic Congregation of Greater Hartford, Life of Henry Levy, European origins, move to America, anti-semitism, language, synagogues and congregations in Hartford, Torah, (notable) Spanish Jews, Settlement House on Pequot Street, Jewish Funerals, Greece, Holocaust as a child, family, religious literature of Spanish Jews,

Dates: December 11, 1980

Shainfarber, George, 1939-1999-01-24

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Identifier: 7257
Scope and Contents Hartford Courant newspaper article by Daniela Altimari (01/24/1999) featuring the stories of Holocaust survivors including George Shainfarber, Fred and Regina Jacobs, and Roman Luftglas. Also, a photocopy of a man possibly George Shainfarber. A Badge worn by Jewish Police in Sosnowiec Ghetto. Bread ration card from Litzmannstadt (Lodz Ghetto). Jewish star worn by Jews during the Holocaust. A typed piece of paper about George Shainfarber's life. And, a book of Babi Yar poetry from Yevtushenko...
Dates: 1939-1999-01-24