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Eva Ostwalt (1902-2010) was born in Cologne, Germany to Emil Lippmann and Else Ballin Lippmann. Eva had two younger sisters, Kate and Trude. Although their family was Jewish, they had assimilated to the German community in Cologne. Emil belonged to the board of the Cologne Conservatory, and played cello in the Cologne orchestra. Karl Hesse, a new cellist, was introduced to Emil and consequently to ...

Bestandsbeschreibung Biographische Angaben: KPD-Funktionärin in Berlin und zentral (ab 1920); Mitglied des Internationalen Frauensekr. der KI (1924); MdR (1932); Inhaftierung (1933-1939, 1944-1945); Leiterin der Abt. Mutter und Kind in der Zentralverwaltung für Arbeit und Sozialpolitik (1945/1946); Mitglied der LAG Ravensbrück im Komitee der Antifaschistischen Widerstandskämpfer (ab 1960) Bestandsbeschreibung: ...

The report describes a meeting between Norbert Masur and Himmler in Berlin, 20 April 1945, which was arranged by Felix Kersten, Himmler's doctor, the objective of which was to bring about the release of Jews from concentration camps. The meeting resulted in the release of all the women from Ravensbrück and of prisoners from a number of other camps.

Archief van J. Boven en C. van Boven-Hoorn. J. (Jan) Boven, overleden Buchenwald 14 april 1945. Echtgenote Catharina van Boven-Hoorn, overleden Ravensbrück 5 maart 1945. Verzetsdeelnemers. Jan Boven en zijn vrouw zijn opgepakt omdat zij Joden hebben laten onderduiken. Uit de briefwisseling rond een nasporing van hun dochter blijkt dat J. Boven in Buchenwald gestorven is en dat Catharina van Boven-Hoorn ...

Consists of one report, entitled "Never Forget: A Survivor's Holocaust Experience," written by Jenna M. Lichtenstein, including a biography of Judith Sherman, a Holocaust survivor, and a history of the Holocaust in Czechoslovakia. Also includes two DVDs of oral history testimony from Judith Sherman, conducted by Jenna Lichtenstein. Mrs. Sherman, originally of Kurima, Czechoslovakia, spent much of the ...

Caroline Woolsey Ferriday (1902-1990) was the only child of Henry Ferriday, a New York dry goods merchant, and Eliza Woolsey Ferriday. After a brief acting career on Broadway, she began working as a volunteer at the French consulate in New York City. During World War II she raised money to assist French children, particularly war orphans. After the war, she aided victims of pseudo-scientific experiments ...