Oral history interview with Helena Swierczynska

Identifier
irn41508
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2008.367
  • RG-50.030.0558
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • English
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn41508

Extent and Medium

1 digital file, WAV

Creator(s)

  • Stephanie Blyskal

Biographical History

The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Oral History Branch conducted the interview with Helena Swierczynska on November 8, 2008. The interview was received by the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives Branch in January 2010.

Archival History

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Conditions Governing Access

No restrictions on access

Conditions Governing Reproduction

No restrictions on use

People

  • Stephanie Blyskal
  • Ms. Helena Swierczynska
  • Swierczynska, Helena, 1943-

Subjects

  • United States--Emigration and immigration.
  • Hidden children (Holocaust)--Poland.
  • Holocaust survivors--Poland.
  • Antisemitism--Poland.
  • Poland--Social conditions.
  • Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Psychological aspects.
  • Milicz (Poland)
  • Women--Personal narratives.
  • Jews--Poland--Milicz.
  • Poland--Emigration and immigration.
  • Hiding places--Poland.
  • Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Poland--Personal narratives.
  • Jewish orphans--Poland.

Genre

  • Oral History
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