"A Tale of Terezin"

Identifier
irn519135
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2007.404
Dates
1 Jan 1999 - 31 Dec 1999
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • English
Source
EHRI Partner

Extent and Medium

folder

1

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.

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