Oral history interview with Molly Akst
Extent and Medium
3 videocassettes (U-Matic), sound, color ; 3/4 in.
Creator(s)
- Donna Yanowitz
Biographical History
The interview was acquired by the United Sates Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1993 from the National Council of Jewish Women Cleveland Section.
Archival History
Jewish Archives at Western Reserve Historical Society Library
Acquisition
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of the National Council of Jewish Women Cleveland Section
Conditions Governing Access
No restrictions on access
Conditions Governing Reproduction
No restrictions on use
People
- Molly Akst
- Akst, Molly.
- Donna Yanowitz
Subjects
- Canada--Emigration and immigration.
- Jewish women in the Holocaust.
- World War, 1939-1945--Deportations from Poland.
- Refugee camps--Germany.
- Poland--History--Occupation, 1939-1945.
- World War, 1939-1945--Conscript labor--Poland.
- Chąsno (Poland)
- United States--Emigration and immigration.
- Jews--Poland.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Poland--Personal narratives.
- Jews--Legal status, laws, etc.--Poland.
- Germany.
- Cleveland (Ohio)
- Jews--Persecutions--Poland.
- Forced labor.
- Montréal (Québec)
- World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Poland.
- Antisemitism--Poland.
- Women--Personal narratives.
- Holocaust survivors--United States.
- Hiding places.
Genre
- Oral History
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