Oral history interview with Edith Sheldon
Extent and Medium
1 sound cassette,
Biographical History
The Australian Institute of Holocaust Studies conducted the interview with Edith Sheldon for the Twelfth Hour Project. The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum received a copy of the interview in April 2006 from the State Library of New South Wales where the collection is housed.
Archival History
Australian Institute for Holocaust and Genocide Studies
Acquisition
Forms part of the Claims Conference International Holocaust Documentation Archive at the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum. This archive consists of documentation whose reproduction and/or acquisition was made possible with funding from the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany.
Conditions Governing Access
No restrictions on access
People
- Sheldon, Edith, 1927-
- Edith Sheldon
Corporate Bodies
Subjects
- Czechoslovakia--History--1938-1945.
- Jewish ghettos--Czech Republic--Prague.
- Jews--Czech Republic--Prague.
- Holocaust survivors--Australia--Interviews.
- Australia--Emigration and immigration.
- Prague (Czech Republic)
- World War, 1939-1945--Deportations from Czechoslovakia.
- Jewish families--Czechoslovakia.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Personal narratives.
- Women--Personal narratives.
- Terezín (Ústecký kraj, Czech Republic)
- Women concentration camp inmates.
- Concentration camp inmates--Medical care.
Genre
- Oral History