Zoltan Hertz collection
Extent and Medium
folder
1
1 digital file,
Archival History
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Acquisition
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Nathaniel Matthew Rodgers
Nathaniel Rodgers donated his grandfather's story to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2011. He completed this paper and oral history interview as a high school senior project.
Scope and Content
The Zoltan Hertz collection consists of a paper, interview transcript, and digital interview regarding the Holocaust experiences of Zoltan Hertz (born Hercz), originally of Nyirbator, Hungary. The paper, entitled "The Story of Zoltan Hertz: The Holocaust and How I Made It", was written by Mr. Hertz's grandson, Nathanial Rodgers and describes Mr. Hertz's childhood, memories of being interned in the ghetto, deportation to Auschwitz and later to Mauthausen, Linz, and Melk, liberation, and reunification with family members. Also includes an oral history interview and transcript with Mr. Hertz conducted in the spring of 2011.
System of Arrangement
The Zoltan Hertz collection is arranged in a single series.
Conditions Governing Reproduction
Copyright Holder: Mr. Nathaniel M. Rodgers
People
- Hertz, Alte Frimet.
- Hertz, Menashe.
- Hertz, Joe.
- Hertz, Zoltan, 1929-2014.
Corporate Bodies
Subjects
- Displaced persons--Europe.
- Nyírbátor (Hungary)
- World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--Liberation.
- Concentration camp inmates.
- Vienna (Austria)
- Holocaust survivors.
- Linz (Austria)
- Hungary.
Genre
- Document
- Personal narratives.