Oral history interview with Pola Nirenska

Identifier
irn510904
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 1992.A.0125.98
  • RG-50.233.0098
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • English
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn510904

Extent and Medium

2 sound cassettes (90 min.),

Biographical History

The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum ID Card Project conducted the interview with Pola Nirenska.

Archival History

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Acquisition

Funding Note: The cataloging of this oral history interview has been supported by a grant from the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany.

Conditions Governing Access

No restrictions on access

Conditions Governing Reproduction

No restrictions on use

People

  • Nirenska, Pola.
  • Wigman, Mary, 1886-1973.
  • Pola Nirenska
  • Flade, Tina.

Subjects

  • Italy.
  • Dancers--Europe.
  • Dance teachers.
  • Jews--Persecutions--Germany.
  • Jewish women in the Holocaust.
  • Austria.
  • Women--Personal narratives.
  • United States.
  • Warsaw (Poland)
  • Munich (Germany)
  • Holocaust survivors.
  • Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Personal narratives.
  • Dancers--Personal narratives.
  • Dance companies.
  • Dance schools.
  • Jews--Poland--Warsaw.
  • Jews, Polish.
  • Dresden (Germany)
  • Modern dance.
  • Ballet dancing.

Genre

  • Oral History
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