"The Upside of Memory"
Extent and Medium
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2 DVD-ROMs, 4 3/4 in.
Archival History
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Acquisition
Jeanette Lerman-Neubauer donated this DVD of the story of her parents to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum on Nov. 28, 2005.
Scope and Content
Consists of two copies of a DVD-ROM entitled "The Upside of Memory," by Jeanette Lerman-Neubauer, which follows her parents, Chris and Miles Lerman (a founder and Chairman Emeritus of the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Council) on a trip to Poland in 2004, to dedicate the new Belzec Memorial and for Miles to receive the Polish Commander's Cross medal from President Aleksander Kwaś́niewski. The Lerman family also visits Tomaszów-Lubelski (birthplace of Miles and his brother, Jona Lerman) and the Auschwitz concentration camp. Chris, an Auschwitz survivor, guides her grandchildren through the camp, describing what happened to her there.
Conditions Governing Reproduction
Copyright Holder: Ms. Jeanette Lerman-Neubauer
People
- Lerman, Miles, 1920-
- Lerman, Rosalie Laks, 1926-
Genre
- Document