HS of Fred Manasse, a Child Survivor of the Holocaust from Germany April 10, 2015
Early Pictures of the Entire Manasse Family in Germany ~
Mama & Gus in Frankfurt or Baden- Baden ~1933
Papa, Mama & Gus in Baden- Baden ~1933
Grandma & Gus in Talheim ~1934; Myriam in Frankfurt ~1941 Family in Frankfurt or Baden- Baden ~1938; Papa ~1939
Kristalnacht -NY Times headline –Nov. 11,1938
Myriam in Frankfurt ~1939
Gus, me, and Papa in Brussels –Dec 1,1939
Gus, me, Papa and members of the family with whom my father stayed in Brussels - My 4 th birthday-July 27,1939
Blowup of Papa & me in Brussels 1939
Group Photo at Seyre me
Chateau de la Hille, Montegut-Plantorel, Vichy France -1941
Inside entrance gate at chateau de la Hille -1941
Kinder Group Photo at La Hille ~ 1941
Me with stick hiking with Kinder Group at La Hille ~ 1943
“Mitte” Chateau de la Hille Montegut-Plantorel,Vichy France-1941
Papa,Tante Liesel and us; Papa, Liesel and Evelyne in Camp Gurs, 1942
Gus and me in Vichy France during ; Papa,Tante Liesel and Evelyn in Camp Gurs - March 1942 (the last time I saw my father) Group pix in Barcelona, Spain & in Lisbon, Portugal during 1944 (after our escape over the Pyrenees in March 1944)
Jewish Children in Safe House Barcelona, Spain-1944
Jewish Children in Orphanage, Lisbon,Pertugal-1944
Me when I left Europe and arrived in America-Jan. 11, 1945
My Life in the USA : I am in foster homes and graduate from CCNY as an Electrical Engineer. I get married : I work as an engineer at Bell Labs and get my PhD at Princeton in Theoretical Physics : I become a Professor in EE at CCNY, Princeton, Dartmouth and Drexel : I start a Solar energy business in NH and become a Professor at UNH : I work as a systems engineer at MITRE, Raytheon and Lockheed-Martin 2002-Present: I retire and become a sculptor. I also get very active as a volunteer in several organizations as well as get very involved in Holocaust related activities
Memorial Chateau de la La Hille, Montegut-Plantorel-2007
My Awakening As a Survivor : I am an immigrant seeking Refuge in the USA Fall 1990: An initial Conference in NYC for child survivors of the Holocaust (organized by B’nai Brith to recognize Hidden Children as Survivors) 1991: I become active in a group of Child survivors in Boston : 1996: I become active in The American Association of Jewish Holocaust Survivors of Greater Boston 2000: I retire and begin speaking about my Holocaust experiences to HS and college groups and become a Member of the Executive committee of several Holocaust related organizations
Sculpture of my own family history that I created in the last 5 years to honor the memory of those who were murdered
my diaspora An assembled bronze sculpture of my own family’s diaspora -2009
Blowup of base & middle of sculpture My murdered/missing family members
For the 6,000,000 who were Murdered 6000
In Memoriam
Remember Them To be located permanently in the museum at Auschwitz-Birkenau in Memory of my father, mother and sister who were murdered there
For my sister Myriam, and the 1,500,Children who were Murdered in the Holocaust ( now permanently located at Milton MA Cemetery )