Irene Adler memoir

Identifier
irn522165
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2004.479.1
Dates
1 Jan 1930 - 31 Dec 1958
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • English
Source
EHRI Partner

Extent and Medium

folder

1

Creator(s)

Archival History

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Acquisition

Irene Adler donated this collection to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2004.

Scope and Content

Contains one memoir, 87 pages, written by Irene Adler. In the memoir, she describes her childhood in a north-eastern village of Hungary in the 1930s, hiding in Budapest during the Holocaust, her escape from a death march in late 1944, her life and liberation in the Budapest ghetto, and her ailyah to the newly-founded state of Israel. She also describes the experiences of her husband, Mr. Bernard Adler, who was deported from Hungary to Auschwitz and was liberated in Ebensee.

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