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Daryn Eller manages the Institute’s institutional media collection and participates in cataloging the Visual History Archive testimonies. She previously worked as a magazine and book writer, has an undergraduate degree from UC Berkeley, and a masters in library and information science from San Jose State University.
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Zachary Goode fulfills most filming and editing requests that come to ITS. He also helps oversee the digitization and quality control of new collections. He received his M.F.A in Film Production from the Chapman University.
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Michael Russell is a lead web developer at USC Shoah foundation. He received a BA in French from University College London, England, and has been a software engineer in the Los Angeles area since 1983.
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Inna Gogina is the archivist of the USC Shoah Foundation Visual History Archive. Prior to that, she has worked at USC Shoah Foundation – The Institute for Visual History and Education in a variety of capacities since 1999, including assistant production coordinator, historical content analyst, coordinator of international programs, and international digital education associate.
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BALTIMORE, MARYLAND—Echoes and Reflections, a groundbreaking multimedia curriculum on the Holocaust, has been honored for its use of visual history testimony and its educat
echoes and reflections, curriculum, yad vashem, adl, anti-defamation league, education / Wednesday, November 7, 2007
Auschwitz (Poland: Concentration Camp)(generic)Ravensbrück (Germany, Concentration Camp)Auschwitz II-Birkenau (Poland: Death Camp)Drancy (France: Concentration Camp)Neustadt-Glewe (Germany: Concentration Camp)
full, testimony, jewish survivor, chapman, female / Wednesday, May 15, 2013
Biographical Information about Barbara Gerson
Born
May 30, 1924Warsaw, Poland
Date of Interview
December 4, 1997
Location of Interview
California, U.S.A.
Length of Interview
2:29:15
Ghetto(s)
Czestochowa (Poland: Ghetto)
Camp(s)
Tschenstochau (Poland: Concentration Camp) (generic)
Other experiences
full, testimony, chapman, female, Barbara Gerson, jewish survivor / Wednesday, May 15, 2013
Biographical Information about Ralph Fischer
Born
November 28, 1922Lódz, Poland
Date of Interview
February 5, 1996
Location of Interview
California, U.S.A.
Length of Interview
1:14:43
Ghetto(s)
Lódz (Poland: Ghetto)
Camp(s)
Mauthausen (Austria: Concentration Camp)Auschwitz II-Birkenau (Poland: Death Camp)
full, testimony, chapman, jewish survivor, Ralph Fischer, male / Wednesday, May 15, 2013
Biographical Information about Jack Lewin
Born
April 13, 1927Lódz, Poland
Date of Interview
January 27, 1995
Location of Interview
California, U.S.A.
Length of Interview
2:56:35
Ghetto(s)
Lódz (Poland: Ghetto)
Camp(s)
Auschwitz (Poland: Concentration Camp) (generic)Auschwitz II-Birkenau (Poland: Death Camp)
full, testimony, chapman, male, jewish survivor, Jack Lewin / Wednesday, May 15, 2013
Biographical Information about Henry Wellner
Born
February 16, 1920Sosnowiec (Kielce), Poland
Date of Interview
November 29, 1995
Location of Interview
California, U.S.A.
Length of Interview
2:16:41
Camp(s)
Gross Rosen (Germany: Concentration Camp)Gross Sarne (Germany: Concentration Camp)Klettendorf (Germany: Concentration Camp)
full, testimony, jewish survivor, male, chapman, Henry Wellner / Wednesday, May 15, 2013
Biographical Information about Sam Steinberg
Born
September 1, 1928Tomaszów Mazowiecki, Poland
Date of Interview
March, 27, 1995
Location of Interview
California, U.S.A.
Length of Interview
1:18:49
Ghetto(s)
Tomaszów Mazowiecki (Poland: Ghetto)
Camp(s)
Auschwitz (Poland: Concentration Camp) (generic)Flossenbürg (Germany: Concentration Camp)
full, testimony, chapman, jewish survivor, male, Sam Steinberg / Wednesday, May 15, 2013
Biographical Information about Engelina Billauer
Born
July 29, 1927Berlin, Germany
Date of Interview
March 1, 1995
Location of Interview
California, U.S.A.
Length of Interview
1:30:22
Camp(s)
Bergen-Belsen (Germany: Concentration Camp)Stutthof (Danzig (FC): Concentration Camp)Goldfields (Estonia: Concentration Camp)Ereda (Estonia: Concentration Camp)
full, testimony, chapman, female, jewish survivor, Engelina Billauer / Wednesday, May 15, 2013
Biographical Information about Paula LebovicsBornSeptember 25, 1933Ostrowiec (Kielce), PolandDate of InterviewMarch 16, 1995Location of InterviewCalifornia, U.S.A.Length of Interview3:12:50Ghetto(s)Ostrowiec (Kielce, Poland: Ghetto)Camp(s)Auschwitz II-Birkenau (Poland: Death Camp)
full, chapman, female, testimony, jewish survivor, Paula Lebovics / Wednesday, May 15, 2013
Biographical Information about Fela Gipsman
Born
September 5, 1926Bedzin, Poland
Date of Interview
October 17, 1994
Location of Interview
California, U.S.A.
Length of Interview
:53:41
Camp(s)
Sosnowitz (Poland: Concentration Camp) (generic)Blechhammer (Germany: Concentration Camp)Schatzlar (Czechoslovakia: Concentration Camp)
Liberated by
full, testimony, chapman, female, jewish survivor, Fela Gipsman / Wednesday, May 15, 2013
Biographical Information about Julia Lentini
Born
April 15, 1926Eisern, Germany
Date of Interview
November 12, 1995
Location of Interview
California, U.S.A.
Length of Interview
3:06:32
Camp(s)
Auschwitz ll-Birkenau (Poland: Death Camp)Schlieben (Germany: Concentration Camp)
full, testimony, chapman, Roma-Sinti Survivor, gypsy, gipsy, female, Julia Lentini / Wednesday, May 15, 2013
Biographical Information about Joseph Aleksander
Born
August 3, 1923Warsaw, Poland
Date of Interview
June 23, 1995
Location of Interview
California, U.S.A.
Length of Interview
1:57:03
Ghetto(s)
Warsaw, Poland
Camp(s)
Auschwitz (Poland: Concentration Camp)(generic)Buchenwald (Germany: Concentration Camp)Majdanek (Poland: Concentration Camp)
full, chapman, testimony, male, jewish survivor, Joseph Aleksander / Wednesday, May 15, 2013
Biographical Information about Gerda Klein
Born
May 8, 1924
Bielsko, Poland
Date of Interview
December 7, 1995
Location of Interview
Arizona, U.S.A.
Length of Interview
3:09:23
Ghetto(s)
Bielsko Biala (Poland: Ghetto)
Camp(s)
Helmsbrechts (German: Concentration Camp)
full, testimony, female, chapman, jewish survivor, gerda klein / Wednesday, May 15, 2013
Biographical Information about Richard Billauer
Born
January 1, 1925Warsaw, Poland
Date of Interview
March 1, 1995
Location of Interview
California, U.S.A.
Length of Interview
:50:16
Other Experiences
Soviet exileSovkhoz (A state-owned farm in the former Soviet Union)
full, testimony, chapman, male, jewish survivor, Richard Billauer / Wednesday, May 15, 2013
Renée Firestone is a survivor of the Holocaust and was among our first interviewees. She became a successful fashion designer, as well as a frequent speaker about her experiences during the war in schools, museums and other educational settings.
full, testimony, chapman, female, jewish survivor, Renee Firestone / Wednesday, May 15, 2013
Biographical Information about Franz Wohlfahrt
Born
January 18, 1920Velden (Unterwinklern, Carinthia), Austria
Date of Interview
April, 13, 1997
Location of Interview
Ontario, Canada
Length of Interview
3:13:24
Arrested
Yes
Camp(s)
Dieburg (Germany: Concentration Camp)
Other Experiences
Aid giverPrisons
full, testimony, chapman, male, jehovah's witness, Franz Wohlfahrt / Wednesday, May 15, 2013
Biographical Information about Sally RoismanBornOctober 2, 1930Sosnowiec (Kielce), PolandDate of InterviewOctober 23, 1996Location of InterviewCalifornia, U.S.A.Length of Interview1:54:05Ghetto(s)Sosnowiec (Poland: Ghetto)Camp(s)Bergen-Belsen (Germany: Concentration Camp)
full, testimony, chapman, female, jewish survivor, Sally Roisman / Wednesday, May 15, 2013
Biographical Information about Henry Mikols
Born
August 27, 1925Poznan, Poland
Date of Interview
August 22, 2001
Location of Interview
New Hampshire, U.S.A.
Length of Interview
2:20:24
Camp(s)
Buchenwald (Germany: Concentration Camp)Ellrich (Germany: Concentration Camp)
Other Experiences
Camp medical experimentsDisplaced persons camps
full, testimony, chapman, male, Henry Mikols, political prisoner / Wednesday, May 15, 2013
Biographical Information about Michael Zelon
Born
April 16, 1922Plock, Poland
Date of Interview
November 27, 1998
Location of Interview
California, U.S.A.
Length of Interview
2:13:54
Ghetto(s)
Bodzentyn (Poland: Ghetto)Plock (Poland: Ghetto)
Camp(s)
Soldau (Poland: Concentration Camp)Tschenstochau (Poland: Concentration Camp) (generic)
full, testimony, chapman, male, jewish survivor, Michael Zelon / Wednesday, May 15, 2013
Biographical Information about Hilda Eisen
Born
April 24, 1917Izbica (Lódz, Poland), Russia/Soviet Union
Date of Interview
June 18, 2001
Location of Interview
California, U.S.A.
Length of Interview
2:09:07
Ghetto(s)
Miedzyrzec (Lublin, Poland: Ghetto)
Went into hiding
Yes
Member of underground, resistance or partisan group
full, testimony, chapman, female, jewish survivor, Hilda Eisen / Wednesday, May 15, 2013
Biographical Information about Frances Flumenbaum
Born
June 10, 1923Slawków, Poland
Date of Interview
February 4, 1996
Location of Interview
California, U.S.A.
Length of Interview
1:24:51
Ghetto(s)
Sosnowiec (Poland: Ghetto)
Camp(s)
Ludwigsdorf (Germany: Concentration Camp)Ottmuth (Germany: Concentration Camp)
full, testimony, chapman, female, jewish survivor, Frances Flumenbaum / Wednesday, May 15, 2013
Biographical Information about Sonia Berson
Born
February 20, 1922Belchatów, Poland
Date of Interview
October 31, 1994
Location of Interview
California, U.S.A.
Length of Interview
2:24:40
Ghetto(s)
Lódz, Poland
Camp(s)
Auschwitz (Poland: Concentration Camp)(generic)Stutthof (Danzig (FC): Concentration Camp)
full, testimony, chapman, female, jewish survivor, Sonia Berson / Wednesday, May 15, 2013