Sally H. Holocaust testimony
Abstract
Videotape testimony of Sally H., who was born in Zwolen?, Poland in 1928. She describes the ghettoization of her city; ghetto life, including forced labor and the humiliation of the Jews in the ghetto; her detention, together with her two sisters, in slave labor camps in Skarz?ysko-Kamienna and Cze?stochowa, where they worked in ammunition factories; and postwar antisemitism in her home town. She also reflects on the reasons for her survival and the lasting effects and ever-present memories of her Holocaust experiences.
Extent and Medium
2 videocassettes (3/4" u-matic)
Conditions Governing Access
This testimony is open with permission.
Conditions Governing Reproduction
Copyright has been transferred to the Fortunoff Video Archive for Holocaust Testimonies. Use of this testimony requires permission of the Fortunoff Video Archive.
Rules and Conventions
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Process Info
compiled by Staff of the Fortunoff Video Archive for Holocaust Testimonies
People
- H., Sally, -- 1928-2014.
Corporate Bodies
- Częstochowa (Concentration camp)
- Skarżysko-Kamienna (Concentration camp)
Subjects
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Atrocities
- Jewish children in the Holocaust.
- Child survivors.
- Postwar effects.
- Sisters.
- Survivor-child relations.
- Holocaust survivors.
- Jewish ghettos.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Psychological aspects.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Personal narratives.
- Forced labor.
- Jews -- Poland -- Zwoleń (Radom)
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives, Jewish.
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Children.
- Video tapes.
- Women.
Places
- Hospitals in concentration camps.
- Antisemitism -- Postwar.
- Aid by non-Jews.
- Mutual aid.
- Zwoleń (Radom, Poland)
- Zwoleń ghetto.
- Poland.
Genre
- Oral histories. -- ftamc