SLIDE 1 Presentation in Baden-Baden on Occasion of Remembrance of Kristalnacht in 1938
by Fred (nee Manfred) Manasse, Survivor of the Holocaust from Frankfurt a/m
Nov 10, 2010
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SLIDE 2 Early Pictures of the Entire Manasse Family in Germany ~1933-1939
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SLIDE 3 Mama & Gus in Frankfurt or Baden-Baden ~1933
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SLIDE 4 Papa, Mama & Gus in Baden- Baden ~1933
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SLIDE 5 Baden-Baden Passover Table in Hotel Zentral; Grandpa& Grandma Lieblich -1934
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SLIDE 6 Manasse Children with our Governess in Frankfurt ~1938
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SLIDE 7 The three of us playing in Baden-Baden ~1938 My brother and I with Tante Liesel in Baden-Baden~1938
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SLIDE 8 Family photo in Frankfurt or Baden- Baden ~1938; Papa ~1939
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SLIDE 9 Myriam in Frankfurt ~1939 Gus and me in Frankfurt~1939
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SLIDE 10 Some Relevant Pictures of pre-war German Actions Against Jews ~1933-1939
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SLIDE 11 Nazi Book Burning in Berlin ~1933
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SLIDE 12 Nurenberg Racial Laws in 1935
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SLIDE 13
Map of “Greater Germany”as of October 1938
SLIDE 14 Ernst van Rath Herschel Grynszpan
Herschel Grynszpan, son of 2 Zbaszyn, Poland Deportees, Shoots van Rath in Paris-Nov. 1938
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- 1. Baden-Baden March to Dachau on Kristallnacht
- 2. Event Just before Synagogue was Burned down
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SLIDE 16
en-Baden Synagoguen-Baden Synagogue
Baden-Baden Synagogue Burning
SLIDE 17 Krystallnacht -NY Times headline –Nov. 11,1938
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SLIDE 18 Kristallnacht
November 9-10, 1938
- 90 Jews “reported dead”
- 30,000 Jews imprisoned
- 300 Jewish suicides
- 7500 businesses destroyed
- 520 synagogues desecrated
- 90 Jews “reported dead”
- 30,000 Jews imprisoned
- 300 Jewish suicides
- 7500 businesses destroyed
- 520 synagogues desecrated
- 90 Jews “reported dead”
- 30,000 Jews imprisoned
- 300 Jewish suicides
- 7500 businesses destroyed
- 520 synagogues desecrated
- 90 Jews “reported dead”
- 30,000 Jews imprisoned
- 300 Jewish suicides
- 7500 businesses destroyed
- 520 synagogues desecrated
Some Statistics
Krystallnacht -Nov 10,1938 90 Jews killed 30,000 Jews imprisoned 520 synagogues desecrated 300 Jews committed suicide 7500 businesses destroyed Berlin synagogue before and after Krystallnacht
SLIDE 19 Berlin Synagogue After Krystallnacht ~1938
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SLIDE 20
Eberswalde Synagogue After Burning and Looting (near Berlin)
Synagogue, Near Berlin
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Officials Looting a Synagogue
SLIDE 22 Berlin Oraniengenburgstrasse Synagogue Burning
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SLIDE 23
Night of Broken Glass
Cleaning up after Krystallnacht -1938
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Places where Synagogues were destroyed during Krystallnacht
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DepoDeportation of Jews after Krystallnacht rtation - Regensberg to Dachau, 1938
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Registration at Dachau 1938 after Krystallnacht
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Roll call at Buchenwald after Krystallnacht Roundup of Jews
Call After Kristallnacht
SLIDE 28 Pictures after Leaving Frankfurt in 1939 of the Male Manasse Family Members Together in Brussels ~1940
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SLIDE 29
First
First Kindertransportfto England December 1939
SLIDE 30 The "St. Louis," carrying more than 900 Jewish refugees, waits in the port of Havana. The Cuban government denied the passengers entry. Havana Cuba, June 1 or 2, 1939.
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SLIDE 31 Map –
Voyage of the St. Louis, 1939Journey
SLIDE 32 Gus, Papa, me and members of the family with whom my father stayed in Brussels - My 4th birthday- July 27.1939
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SLIDE 33 Gus, me, and Papa in Brussels on Dec. 1,1939, Gustav’s 8th birthday
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SLIDE 34 Gus and me in Vichy France during 1941-1944; Papa, Liesel and Evelyn in Camp Gurs - November 1941; group pix in Barcelona, Spain & Lisbon, Portugal during 1944
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SLIDE 35 Group Photo at Seyre-1940
1940
Me @ 5
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SLIDE 36 Chateau de la Hille, Montegut-Plantorel, Vichy France -1941
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SLIDE 37 Inside entrance gate at Chateau de la Hille -1941
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SLIDE 38 My “Moyen Kinder” Group Photo at La Hille ~ 1941
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SLIDE 39 “Mittle” children @ Chateau de la Hille Montegut-Plantorel,Vichy France-1941
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SLIDE 40 Myriam in Frankfurt ~1941
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SLIDE 41 Papa, Gus and me in Camp Gurs,Vichy France, November1941 (The last picture of my father before going to Auschwitz in August 1942 where he was murdered
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SLIDE 42 Papa,Tante Liesel and us; Papa, Liesel and Evelyne ; Evelyne in Camp Gurs,Vichy France November 1941
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SLIDE 43 Me with my Pilot helmet and big stick hiking with my Kinder Group at La Hille ~ 1943
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SLIDE 44 Memorial Plaque @ Chateau de la La Hille , Montegut-Plantorel-2007
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SLIDE 45 Jewish Children in Safe House Barcelona, Spain-1944
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SLIDE 46 Jewish Children in Orphanage, Lisbon,Portugal-1944
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SLIDE 47 Selected images of Fred Manasse & family in USA 1945-2010
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SLIDE 48 Me when I left Europe and arrived in America-Jan. 11, 1945
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SLIDE 49 My Alien Registration Card on Arrival in USA – Jan. 11 1945
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SLIDE 50 Gus, Helen, Annette and Me when we Married -Jan. 22, 1956
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SLIDE 51 Me and my first 2 kids Jeff and Mark ~ 1960
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SLIDE 52 Me in 2009 (dressed in my Princeton PhD & faculty robes for a grandchild’s 8th birthday celebration)
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SLIDE 53 Recent Sculpture of my own family’s history (“My Diaspora”) and three Memorial works that I created in memory of those who were murdered
- r are missing from our lives - 2010
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SLIDE 54 “My Diaspora” - An assembled bronze sculpture
- f my own early history March-2009
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SLIDE 55 Blowup of base & middle of sculpture (The murdered/missing family members)
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SLIDE 57 Remember Them
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