Oral history interview with Paulina Irum
Extent and Medium
2 videocasettes (Betacam SP), sound, color ; 1/2 in.
Biographical History
Nathan Beyrak, project director for the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, Oral History Branch, coordinated the interview with Paulina Irum on October 26, 2000. The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives received the tapes of the interview on August 31, 2001.
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
- Irum, Paulina.
- Paulina Irum
Corporate Bodies
- World Hashomer Hatzair
Subjects
- World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives, Jewish.
- Forced labor.
- Antisemitism in education.
- Israel--Emigration and immigration.
- Women--Personal narratives.
- Holocaust survivors.
- Sisters.
- Łódź (Poland)
- Pregnant women--Psychological aspects.
- Palestine--Emigration and immigration.
- Jews--Migrations.
- Paris (France)
- Orsha (Belarus)
- Minsk (Belarus)
- Poland--History--Occupation, 1939-1945.
- World War, 1939-1945--Russia (Federation)--Siberia.
- Białystok (Poland)
- Warsaw (Poland)
- Jewish refugees.
- Suicide.
- Childbirth.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Personal narratives.
- Concentration camps--Russia (Federation)--Siberia.
- Arkhangelʹsk (Russia)
- Child concentration camp inmates.
- Nurses.
- World War, 1939-1945--Deportations from Poland.
- World War, 1939-1945--Russia (Federation)--Arkhangelʹsk.
- Samarqand (Uzbekistan)
Genre
- Oral History