Oral history interview with Edit Kosidois
Extent and Medium
16 videocasettes (Betacam SP), sound, color ; 1/2 in.
Biographical History
Nathan Beyrak conducted the interview with Edit Kosidois in Israel on March 25, 1998. The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives received the tapes of the interview on June 10, 1999, as an accretion to the original collection of Israel Documentation Project interviews received by transfer in February 1995.
Archival History
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Acquisition
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, courtesy of the Jeff and Toby Herr Foundation
Funding Note: The production of this interview was made possible by Jeff and Toby Herr.
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
- Edit Kosidois
- Kosidois, Edit, 1926-
- Rumkowski, Mordecai Ḥayim, 1877-1944.
Corporate Bodies
Subjects
- Jews, Czech--Poland.
- Holocaust survivors--Marriage.
- Jewish women in the Holocaust.
- Women concentration camp guards.
- Osek (Severočeský kraj, Czech Republic)
- Lice.
- Lower Saxony (Germany)
- Roll calls.
- Forced labor.
- Heidelberg (Germany)
- Jews--Czech Republic.
- Hanging.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Personal narratives.
- Jewish ghettos--Poland--Łódź.
- Women--Personal narratives.
- Czechoslovakia--History--1938-1945.
- Israel--Emigration and immigration.
- World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--Liberation.
- Łódź (Poland)
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Psychological aspects.
- Holocaust survivors--Israel--Interviews.
- Prague (Czech Republic)
- Concentration camp inmates--Selection process.
- Kapos.
- Salzwedel (Germany)
- World War, 1939-1945--Conscript labor.
- World War, 1939-1945--Deportations from Czechoslovakia.
- Concentration camp inmates--Medical care.
- Concentration camp inmates--Intellectual life.
- World War, 1939-1945--Deportations from Poland.
- Typhoid fever.
Genre
- Oral History