Memoirs of Irene Arnold
Extent and Medium
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Creator(s)
- Irene Arnold
Archival History
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Acquisition
Funding Note: The cataloging of this collection has been supported by a grant from the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany.
Irene Arnold donated the Memoirs of Irene Arnold to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1995.
Scope and Content
The Memoirs of Irene Arnold consist of a 71 page testimony in which she describes her childhood and upbringing in New York, work with the Jewish Joint Distribution Committee and American Friends Service Committee (AFSC) as part of a team sent to Lisbon under the auspices of the United States Committee for the Care of European Children (USCOM) in 1942, and postwar work with UNRRA in Europe.
System of Arrangement
The Memoirs of Irene Arnold is arranged as a single series.
People
- Arnold, Irene.
Corporate Bodies
- United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration
- American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee
- American Friends Service Committee
- United States Committee for the Care of European Children
Genre
- Personal Narratives.
- Memoirs.
- Document
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