Oral history interview with Suzi Weiss

Identifier
irn503042
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 1995.A.1272.241
  • RG-50.120.0241
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • Hebrew
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn503042

Extent and Medium

8 videocassettes (U-Matic), sound, color ; 3/4 in.

Biographical History

Nathan Beyrak conducted the interview with Suzi Weiss in Israel on June 9, 1995. The U.S.Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives received the tapes of the interview in 1996, as an accretion to the original collection of Israel Documentation Project interviews received by transfer in February1995.

Archival History

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Acquisition

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection

Funding Note: The cataloging of this oral history interview has been supported by a grant from the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany.

Conditions Governing Access

No restrictions on access

Conditions Governing Reproduction

No restrictions on use

People

  • Edelstein, Jacob, -1944.
  • Suzi Weiss
  • Weiss, Suzi, 1928-

Corporate Bodies

Subjects

  • Jewish children in the Holocaust.
  • Israel--Emigration and immigration.
  • Child concentration camp inmates.
  • Czechoslovakia--History--1938-1945.
  • Jews--Czech Republic--Znojmo.
  • Concentration camp inmates--Intellectual life.
  • Neugraben-Fischbek (Germany)
  • Brno (Czech Republic)
  • World War, 1939-1945--Deportations from Czechoslovakia.
  • Electricians.
  • Lesbians--Poland.
  • Death march survivors.
  • World War, 1939-1945--Motion pictures and the war.
  • Kapos.
  • Escapes.
  • Terezín (Ústecký kraj, Czech Republic)
  • Oświęcim (Poland)
  • Znojmo (Czech Republic)
  • Jews, Austrian--Czechoslovakia.
  • Concentration camp inmates--Selection process.
  • Death marches.
  • Antisemitism--Czechoslovakia.
  • World War, 1939-1945--Underground movements--Czechoslovakia.
  • World War, 1939-1945--Underground movements--Poland--Oswiecim.
  • Holocaust survivors--Israel--Interviews.
  • Women--Personal narratives.
  • Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Personal narratives.
  • Typhoid fever.
  • Concentration camp inmates--Religious life.
  • Prague (Czech Republic)

Genre

  • Oral History
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