Oral history interview with Hannah Witton

Identifier
irn50995
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2009.214.48
  • RG-50.617.0048
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • English
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn50995

Extent and Medium

4 CD-ROMs,

Biographical History

Sophie Caplan donated her interview with Hannah Witton to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in Oct. 2009. The collection was transferred to the Museum’s Oral History Branch in 2010.

Archival History

Ms. Sophie Caplan

Acquisition

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, acquired from Sophie Caplan

Conditions Governing Access

No restrictions on access

Conditions Governing Reproduction

No restrictions on use

People

  • Witton, Hannah, 1915-
  • Hannah Witton

Subjects

  • Women--Personal narratives.
  • World War, 1939-1945--Refugees.
  • Kristallnacht, 1938.
  • Jews--Persecutions--Germany.
  • Jews--Identity.
  • Jews--Germany--Berlin.
  • Jews--Australia.
  • Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Personal narratives.
  • Holocaust survivors--Australia.
  • Jewish women in the Holocaust.
  • Antisemitism--Germany.
  • Sydney (N.S.W.)
  • Germany--Social conditions--1933-1945.
  • Berlin (Germany)
  • Israel.
  • Australia--Emigration and immigration.

Genre

  • Oral histories.
  • Oral History
This description is derived directly from structured data provided to EHRI by a partner institution. This collection holding institution considers this description as an accurate reflection of the archival holdings to which it refers at the moment of data transfer.