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Anker, Dorothy

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Anker, Dorothy (1913-2007): Interview and memoir

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: O-AN61
Scope and Contents Anker, retired owner of a Springfield photo studio, recalls her life in Germany prior to WWII, conditions for Jewish people in the 30s, memories of Crystal Night, and the effects of Nazi government policies on her family and their business. She also discusses her training in photography prior to the war, emigration to England and to America, arrival in Springfield, operation of a photo studio, and involvement in the Springfield community. 4 tapes, 360 min., 96 pp. Interview by...
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