Hedwig Stevens Collection
Extent and Medium
2 mp3s 2 pdfs
Biographical History
The original cassette recording made in 1991 includes reminiscences about Hedwig's life in Vienna before and after the Anschluss, her escape with the donor's father and grandfather from Vienna to Albania, their eventual arrival in England in August 1939, and the disappearance of 4 of her 5 siblings. It also covers Hedwig's husband's internment on the Isle of Man, their life in Leeds and later in London.
Acquisition
Donated 7.6.2018
Donor: Harriet Stevens
Scope and Content
Readers need to reserve a reading Room terminal to access this digital content
Conditions Governing Access
Open
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
E-Resource
People
- Stevens, Hedwig