"A Tale of Terezin"
Extent and Medium
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Archival History
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Acquisition
Esther Levy donated a transcript of the oral history she conducted with her mother to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum on Oct. 31, 2007.
Scope and Content
Consists of one transcript, 20 pages, of an oral history conducted in 1998 by Esther Levy with her mother, Miryam Levy, originally of Khust, Czechoslovakia. In the interview, Miryam shares memories of her childhood, the family's deportation to Terezin (Theresienstadt) in December 1941, and her memories of the filming of the Red Cross visit to Terezin. The family was liberated by the Russian Army in Terezin on May 5, 1945.
Subjects
- Jews--Ukraine--Khust.
Genre
- Document