Oral history interview with Suzi Weiss

Identifier
irn503042
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 1995.A.1272.241
  • RG-50.120.0241
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • Hebrew
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn503042

Extent and Medium

8 videocassettes (U-Matic), sound, color ; 3/4 in.

Biographical History

Nathan Beyrak conducted the interview with Suzi Weiss in Israel on June 9, 1995. The U.S.Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives received the tapes of the interview in 1996, as an accretion to the original collection of Israel Documentation Project interviews received by transfer in February1995.

Archival History

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Acquisition

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection

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

  • Edelstein, Jacob, -1944.
  • Weiss, Suzi, 1928-
  • Suzi Weiss

Corporate Bodies

Subjects

  • Women--Personal narratives.
  • World War, 1939-1945--Underground movements--Poland--Oswiecim.
  • World War, 1939-1945--Motion pictures and the war.
  • World War, 1939-1945--Deportations from Czechoslovakia.
  • World War, 1939-1945--Underground movements--Czechoslovakia.
  • Jews--Czech Republic--Znojmo.
  • Typhoid fever.
  • Lesbians--Poland.
  • Kapos.
  • Jews, Austrian--Czechoslovakia.
  • Jewish children in the Holocaust.
  • Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Personal narratives.
  • Holocaust survivors--Israel--Interviews.
  • Escapes.
  • Electricians.
  • Death marches.
  • Death march survivors.
  • Concentration camp inmates--Selection process.
  • Concentration camp inmates--Religious life.
  • Child concentration camp inmates.
  • Antisemitism--Czechoslovakia.
  • Znojmo (Czech Republic)
  • Terezín (Ústecký kraj, Czech Republic)
  • Prague (Czech Republic)
  • Neugraben-Fischbek (Germany)
  • Oświęcim (Poland)
  • Czechoslovakia--History--1938-1945.
  • Israel--Emigration and immigration.
  • Brno (Czech Republic)
  • Concentration camp inmates--Intellectual life.

Genre

  • Oral History
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