Oral history interview with Agnieszka Budna-Widerschal
Extent and Medium
1 videocassette (VHS), sound, color ; 1/2 in.
Creator(s)
- Gay Block
- Malka Drucker
Biographical History
Gay Block and Malka Drucker produced the interview with Agnieszka Budna-Widerschal on July 5, 1987, for their book "Rescuers: Portraits of Moral Courage in the Holocaust," Holmes & Meier, 1992, as well as their documentary film "They Risked Their Lives: Rescuers of the Holocaust." The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Oral History Branch received the tapes of the interviews from Malka Drucker and Gay Block in March 1989.
Archival History
Gay Block
Conditions Governing Access
No restrictions on access
Conditions Governing Reproduction
No restrictions on use
People
- Budna-Widerschal, Agnieszka, 1900-
- Gay Block
- Agnieszka Budna-Widerschal
- Malka Drucker
Subjects
- Holocaust survivors.
- Catholics--Poland.
- World War, 1939-1945--Jews--Rescue--Poland.
- Jewish ghettos--Poland--Czestochowa.
- Poland--History--Occupation, 1939-1945.
- Siedlce (Poland)
- Interfaith marriage--Poland.
- Israel--Emigration and immigration.
- Gdynia (Poland)
- Jews--Poland--Gdynia.
- Women--Personal narratives.
- Antisemitism--Poland.
- Czestochowa (Poland)
- Hiding places--Poland.
Genre
- Oral histories.
- Oral History