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RG-19.057 --- Eugenia Hochberg Lanceter Collection
USHMM, Center for Advanced Holocaust Studies � 68
This collection contains postcards, letters, and various other documents relating to
Eugenia (Gina) Hochberg‘s experiences in the Brody ghetto and labor camps near the
Brody ghetto, her life in hiding in both Brody and Lublin, and Eugenia‘s (Gina) marriage
to Henryk Lanceter in July 1945. Included are 50 black-and-white photographs relating to
her time in the Finkenschlag displaced persons camp in Fürth, Germany.
Languages: English, German, Polish 1920–1949
3 folders
Source of Acquisition: Eugenia Hochberg Lanceter
Finding aid: Item-level description
Accession 1995.A.0601 --- Eleanor Oppenheimer Morris Memoir
This typescript memoir by Eleanor Oppenheimer Morris, discusses her life in prewar
Frankfurt, Germany, Kristallnacht and her father‘s and uncle‘s resultant incarceration in
Buchenwald, her and her family‘s emigration to the United States, and their subsequent
lives in New York and Baltimore. The format of the memoir is actually a response to an
unknown questionnaire.
Language: English 1994
5 pages
Source of Acquisition: Eleanor O. Morris
Restrictions: Fair use only. Donor retains copyright.
RG-02.192 --- ―Not a Moment Too Soon‖ by Kurt Ladner
This testimony relates to Kurt Ladner‘s childhood in Vienna, Austria; the Anschluss;
Kristallnacht; Ladner‘s emigration to Belgium and his subsequent escape to France; his
return to Austria in hopes of getting a transport to Sweden; his arrest and experiences in
Terezin, Auschwitz, Dachau, Erpfting, and Kaufering; his liberation; the death of his
family members; his attempts to rebuild his life in Vienna; and his emigration to and
experiences in the United States.
Language: English 1993
5 microfiche cards
Source of Acquisition: Kurt Ladner
Restrictions: Fair use only
RG-02.183 --- Journey through the Valley of Perdition Traveled by Gary A. Keins
Gary Keins‘s memoir describes his life in German Silesia, his life in Poland after World
War I, the German invasion of Poland, his life while assuming a false identity, conditions