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| Title | Anker, Dorothy - Interview and Memoir |
| Subject |
Colleges and Universities Emigration and Immigration German-Americans Germany Jewish-Americans Jews--Germany Photography Sangamon State University, Springfield (Ill.) (1969-1995) Springfield (Ill.)--Businesses World War, 1914-1918--Germany World War, 1939-1945--Germany |
| Description | Anker, retired owner of a Springfield photo studio, recalls her life in Germany prior to WWII, conditions for Jewish people in the 30's, 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. |
| Creator | Anker, Dorothy b. 1913 |
| Contributing Institution | Oral History Collection, Archives/Special Collections, University of Illinois at Springfield |
| Contributors | Saner, Josephine B. [interviewer] |
| Date | 1979 |
| Type | text; sound |
| Digital Format | PDF; MP3 |
| Identifier | AN61 |
| Language | en |
| Rights | © Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois. For permission to reproduce, distribute, or otherwise use this material, please contact: Archives/Special Collections, University of Illinois at Springfield, One University Plaza, MS BRK 140, Springfield IL 62703-5407. Phone: (217) 206-6520. http://library.uis.edu/archives/index.html |
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| Title | Dorothy Anker Memoir |
| Rights | © Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois. For permission to reproduce, distribute, or otherwise use this material, please contact: Archives/Special Collections, University of Illinois at Springfield, One University Plaza, MS BRK 140, Springfield IL 62703-5407. Phone: (217) 206-6520. http://library.uis.edu/archives/index.html |