Oral history interview with Rita Harmelin

Identifier
irn508659
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 1997.A.0441.39
  • RG-50.462.0039
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • English
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn508659

Extent and Medium

3 sound cassettes (60 min.),

Biographical History

The Gratz College Holocaust Oral History Archive conducted the interview with Ruth (Rita) Harmelin in Philadelphia, Pa., on April 24, 1992. The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum received the tapes of the interview from Gratz College on September 22, 1998.

Archival History

Gratz College Holocaust Oral History Archive

Acquisition

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of the Gratz College Holocaust Oral History Archive

Conditions Governing Access

No restrictions on access

Conditions Governing Reproduction

No restrictions on use

People

  • Harmelin, Rita Brauner, 1925-
  • Beitz, Berthold.
  • Rita B. Harmelin

Corporate Bodies

Subjects

  • Bucharest (Romania)
  • Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Psychological aspects.
  • Hiding places--Ukraine--Boryslav.
  • Forced labor.
  • World War, 1939-1945--Conscript labor--Ukraine.
  • Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Personal narratives.
  • Jews--Ukraine--Boryslav.
  • Women--Personal narratives.
  • Jews--Australia.
  • World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--Ukraine.
  • Boryslav (Ukraine)
  • Austria.
  • Pogroms--Ukraine.
  • Poland.
  • World War, 1939-1945--Deportations from Ukraine.
  • Holocaust survivors.
  • Australia--Emigration and immigration.
  • Jews--Romania--Bucharest.
  • Holocaust survivors--Psychology.
  • Ukraine--History--German occupation, 1941-1944.
  • World War, 1939-1945--Underground movements--Poland.
  • Ukraine--Ethnic relations.
  • World War, 1939-1945--Jews--Rescue--Ukraine.

Genre

  • Oral History
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