Digital Versatile Disc (DVD)
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Found in 35 Collections and/or Records:
Giselle Heimann Ratain Family Holocaust Videos
Collection
Identifier: B452
Abstract
This collection details the Grünfeld Heimann family Holocaust stories. Kurt Heimann and Lotte Grünfeld Heimann married in 1938 and took a train with family to Shanghai in 1940 to escape Nazi violence. They survived in the Shanghai Ghetto alongside thousands of other European Jewish refugees until they were able to relocate in 1948. Kurt, Lotte, and their young son relocated to the United States and settled in Denver, Colorado where their second child, Giselle, was born, and where they...
Dates:
1984-2021
Lillian Hoffman Event , 2013-2015
File
Identifier: B230.02.0007.0013
Abstract
File folder contains materials relevant to the special event and exhibit about the CCCSJ and Lillian Butler Hoffman. Materials include (3) DVDs of the event at different universities, correspondence, photos of Lillian Hoffman, and an RMJHS piece entitled "From Denver to Moscow: The Colorado Committee of Concern for Soviet Jewry".
Dates:
2013-2015
Lotte Grünfeld Heimann: Holocaust Story in 100 Years of Songs, Undated
Item
Identifier: B452.01.0001.0005
Abstract
Holocaust survivor Lotte Grünfeld Heimann sings songs from her childhood in Yiddish, Hebrew, and German. Songs in Yiddish:
1. "Dos iz a sud derbay" (Perlmutter, Schorr; from the operetta "Kay un shpay"; NY, 1920s)
2. "Tsvelf shlogt dokh shoyn der zeyger" (folksong)
3. "Di zelner" AKA "Oyf di grine felder" (adapted from a WWI Ukrainian folksong)
4. "Bay mir bistu sheyn" (Secunda, Jacobs)
5. "Zug...
Dates:
Undated
Margot Grünfeld Shafran: Escape from Nazi Germany Survival in the Shanghai Ghetto, 2015-09
Item
Identifier: B452.01.0001.0004
Abstract
Oral history interview with Margot Grünfeld Shafran. Margot, born on January 10, 1924 in Berlin, Germany, discusses her early years as a treasured only child; growing up with an extended Jewish family in Berlin in the 1920s and 1930s; her father Reuben Grünfeld, a Polish citizen who in October 1939 was seized and deported to the Polish border where he languished for nine months until his wife, Lotte Secher Grünfeld, arranged for three sets of papers and...
Dates:
2015-09
Nicholas Winton, The Power of Good, 2006
Item
Identifier: B230.03.0023.00020
Abstract
Video details the life and rescue mission of Nicholas Winton in 1938. Video includes additional information about some of the Jewish children he saved from Nazi violence. Includes a teachers' guide with extra archival materials and discussion questions.
Dates:
2006
Oral Histories, 1984-2021
Series
Identifier: B452.01
Abstract
This series contains Oral history interviews with members of the Grünfeld/Heimann family who discuss their escape from Nazi Germany and experiences as refugees.
Dates:
1984-2021
Oral Histories, 2011
Series
Identifier: B453.01
Abstract
Series contains oral history interviews with Holocaust survivors.
Dates:
2011
Out of the Holocaust: Gerhard Heimann and Lotte Grünfeld Heimann (Part One), 2002
Item
Identifier: B452.01.0001.0001
Abstract
Part one of oral history interview with Gerhard Heimann and Lotte Gruenfeld Heimann. Gerhard Heimann, born on September 29, 1921 in Berlin, Germany, discusses his childhood in Berlin, where he helped his family with their upholstery business; the aftermath of Kristallnacht when his family determined that the 17 year old should flee to Holland; arriving in Nijmegen, Holland, where he was turned away by a Nazi boarder guard; returning to his family in Berlin;...
Dates:
2002
Out of the Holocaust: Gerhard Heimann and Lotte Grünfeld Heimann (Part Two), 2002
Item
Identifier: B452.01.0001.0002
Abstract
Part two of oral history interview with Gerhard Heimann and Lotte Gruenfeld Heimann. Gerhard Heimann, born on September 29, 1921 in Berlin, Germany, discusses his childhood in Berlin, where he helped his family with their upholstery business; the aftermath of Kristallnacht when his family determined that the 17 year old should flee to Holland; arriving in Nijmegen, Holland, where he was turned away by a Nazi boarder guard; returning to his family in Berlin;...
Dates:
2002
Performing Arts Individuals/Companies/Organizations, 1978-2023
Series
Identifier: D118.01
Dates:
1978-2023