Jehudith Ilan-Onderwyzer memoir
Extent and Medium
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Creator(s)
- Yehudit Ilan-Onderṿaizer
Archival History
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Acquisition
In Aug. 1994, Yehudit Ilan-Onderṿaizer donated her memoir to the United States Holocaust Research Institute Archives.
Scope and Content
Draft edition of a memoir describing Yehudit Ilan-Ondervaizer’s (b. Amsterdam, Netherlands, 1933 - ) family history and her childhood in Amsterdam, Netherlands; the occupation of the Netherlands and the German measures to separate the Dutch Jews from the rest of the Dutch population; the author's hiding, capture, and internment in the Amsterdam ghetto; her transport to and experiences in Westerbork, Bergen-Belsen, and Treubitz, Germany; her liberation and return to Amsterdam; and her life since the Holocaust.
People
- Ilan-Onderṿaizer, Yehudit, 1933-
Corporate Bodies
Subjects
- Jewish ghettos--Netherlands--Amsterdam.
- Amsterdam (Netherlands)
- World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--Liberation.
- Jewish children in the Holocaust--Netherlands--Biography.
- Hidden children (Holocaust)--Netherlands.
- Netherlands--History--German occupation, 1940-1945.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Personal narratives.
- Antisemitism.
- Jews--Netherlands--History--20th century.
Genre
- Document
- Personal narratives.