"Sophia's Story"

Identifier
irn517892
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2006.24
Dates
1 Jan 2005 - 31 Dec 2005
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • Yiddish
  • English
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn517892

Extent and Medium

folder

1

1 DVD-ROM, 4 3/4 in.

Archival History

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Acquisition

Sophia Miszkowski donated this DVD-ROM to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum on Feb. 1, 2006.

Scope and Content

Consists of one DVD-ROM containing "Sophia's Story," an oral history interview with Sophia Miszkowski, born Zissel Kurcharski in Bȩdzin, Poland, in 1915. Sophia tells the story of her experiences in pre-war Poland and her experiences in slave labor camps in Germany during the war. The oral history is mostly in Yiddish, with a little bit of English.

Genre

  • Document
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