Oral history interview with Henry Abramowicz

Identifier
irn510652
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 1992.A.0126.1
  • RG-50.156.0001
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • English
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn510652

Extent and Medium

1 sound cassette (90 min.),

Creator(s)

  • Rhoda G. Lewin

Biographical History

The interview with Henry Abramowicz was conducted by Rhoda G. Lewin on June 14, 1982 as part of a Holocaust oral history project sponsored by the Jewish Community Relations Council, Anti-Defamation League of Minnesota and the Dakotas. The interview was acquired by the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in October 1992.

Archival History

Jewish Community Relations Council, Anti-Defamation League of Minnesota and the Dakotas

Conditions Governing Access

No restrictions on access

Conditions Governing Reproduction

No restrictions on use

People

  • Rhoda G. Lewin
  • Henry Abramowicz
  • Abramowicz, Henry, 1929-

Subjects

  • Praga (Warsaw, Poland)
  • Kłodzko (Poland)
  • Giessen (Hesse, Germany)
  • Poland--Ethnic relations.
  • Munich (Germany)
  • Siberia (Russia)
  • Judaism--Customs and practices.
  • Jewish children in the Holocaust.
  • Synagogues--Poland--Łódź.
  • Jews--Social life and customs.
  • Łódź (Poland)
  • Volga River (Russia)
  • Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Poland--Personal narratives.
  • United States--Emigration and immigration.
  • Poland--History--Occupation, 1939-1945.
  • Minnesota.
  • Men--Personal narratives.
  • Synagogues--Destruction and pillage.
  • Volga River Region (Russia)
  • Jews--Poland--Łódź.
  • Holocaust survivors--United States.
  • Human smuggling--Poland.
  • Warsaw (Poland)
  • World War, 1939-1945--Deportations from Poland.
  • Bialystok (Poland)
  • Jews--Persecutions--Poland.

Genre

  • Oral History
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