Conversation with Kitty Weiss Penner and Fritzi Zinger Nozik
Extent and Medium
1 digital file, MPEG-4
Biographical History
Dana and Richard Knox donated the group conversation featuring Kitty Weiss Penner and Fritzi Zinger Nozik to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in September 2021. Dana and Richard Knox recorded the conversation by video conference call in August 2021. Kitty Weiss Penner and Fritzi Zinger Nozik were joined on the call by Fritzi Zinger Nozik's daughter Hedy Cohn; Kitty Weiss Penner's sons Jonathan Penner and Charlie Penner and grandchildren Cooper Penner and Julia Penner; Inge Braunwasser's son Sidney Steinberger; Ruth Taub Feldman's daughter Dana Knox and son-in-law Richard Knox; and USHMM curator Fred Wasserman.
Acquisition
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Dana and Richard Knox
Conditions Governing Access
No restrictions on access
Conditions Governing Reproduction
No restrictions on use
People
- Kraus, Gilbert, 1897-1975.
- Kraus, Eleanor, 1903-1989.
- Nozik, Fritzi, 1930-
- Penner, Kitty Weiss, 1933-
Subjects
- Vienna (Austria)
- Jewish children--Austria.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Personal narratives.
- Jews--Persecutions--Austria.
- Jews--Austria--Vienna.
- Kindertransports (Rescue operations)
- World War, 1939-1945--Jews--Rescue.
- Jews, Austrian--United States.
- Jewish children in the Holocaust.
- Women--Personal narratives.
- United States--Emigration and immigration.
Genre
- Oral History