Oral history interview with Anna Lanota

Identifier
irn507767
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 1995.A.1280.5
  • RG-50.225.0005
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • Polish
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn507767

Extent and Medium

5 videocassettes (U-Matic), sound, color ; 3/4 in.

Biographical History

Nathan Beyrak conducted the interview with Anna Lanota in Poland in July 1994, for the Poland Documentation Project. The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives received the tapes of the interview in March 1995.

Archival History

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Acquisition

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, courtesy of the Jeff and Toby Herr Foundation

Funding Note: The production of this interview was made possible by Jeff and Toby Herr.

Funding Note: The cataloging of this oral history interview has been supported by a grant from the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany.

Conditions Governing Access

No restrictions on access

Conditions Governing Reproduction

Restrictions on use. Restrictions may exist. Contact the Museum for further information: reference@ushmm.org

People

  • Lanota, Anna, 1915-
  • Korczak, Janusz, 1878-1942.
  • Anna Lanota

Corporate Bodies

  • Poland. Polish Armed Forces
  • Komunistyczna Partia Polski

Subjects

  • Warsaw (Poland)
  • Hiding places--Poland.
  • Skryhiczyn (Poland)
  • World War, 1939-1945--Underground movements--Poland.
  • Warsaw (Poland)--History--Uprising, 1944.
  • Communism.
  • Women guerrillas.
  • Jews--Poland--Łódź.
  • World War, 1939-1945--Deportations from Poland.
  • Jewish ghettos--Poland--Warsaw.
  • World War, 1939-1945--Participation, Female.
  • Identification cards--Forgeries--Poland.
  • World War, 1939-1945--Participation, Jewish.
  • World War, 1939-1945--Underground literature--Poland.
  • Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Poland--Personal narratives.
  • Orphanages--Ukraine.
  • Otwock (Poland)
  • Jewish women in the Holocaust.
  • Journalists--Poland.
  • Psychologists--Poland.
  • Jewish orphanages--Poland--Warsaw.
  • Łódź (Poland)
  • Escapes.
  • Orphanages--Poland.
  • Railroad trains--Poland.
  • Lublin (Poland)
  • Youth--Poland--Societies and clubs.
  • Gas vans (Gas chambers)--Poland.
  • Women--Personal narratives.
  • Jewish families--Poland.
  • Poland--History--Occupation, 1939-1945.
  • L'viv (Ukraine)
  • Holocaust survivors--Poland.

Genre

  • Oral History
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