Correspondence with Bloemendahl, Alice

Identifier
3000/9/1/165
Language of Description
English
Level of Description
File
Languages
  • German
Source
EHRI Partner

Extent and Medium

8 letters

Biographical History

Alice Bloemendahl (1874-1959) was a Jewish-German teacher and Holocaust survivor. Deported to the Terezin ghetto in 1942, she was part of an exchange transport of 1200 inmates that were brought to Switzerland in February 1945. She returned to Hamburg after the end of the war.

Scope and Content

Containing letters by The Wiener Library exclusively, the correspondence centres on two eyewitness accounts on her experiences in the Theresienstadt Ghetto Bloemendahl provided the Library with. Options of her further involvement in the eyewitness testimony project are also discussed.

Conditions Governing Access

open

Related Units of Description

  • For information about the eyewitness testimony project and access to the compiled reports see the .

People

  • Bloemendahl, Alice

Subjects

  • Terezin (ghetto)
  • Personal narratives
  • Survivors

Places

  • Terezin
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