Oral history interview with Marie Alter
Extent and Medium
10 videocassettes (U-Matic), sound, color ; 3/4 in.
Biographical History
Nathan Beyrak conducted the interview with Marie Alter in Israel on July 26, 1996. The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives received the tapes of the interview on December 3, 1997, as an accretion to the original collection of Israel Documentation Project interviews received by transfer in February 1995.
Archival History
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Acquisition
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, courtesy of the Jeff and Toby Herr Foundation
Funding Note: The production of this interview was made possible by Jeff and Toby Herr.
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
- Marie Alter
- Alter, Marie, 1923-
Corporate Bodies
- Theresienstadt (Concentration camp)
- Bergen-Belsen (Concentration camp)
- Red Cross and Red Crescent
- Auschwitz (Concentration camp)
Subjects
- Concentration camp inmates--Intellectual life.
- Antisemitism--Czech Republic--Prague.
- Lower Saxony (Germany)
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Personal narratives.
- Jews--Czech Republic--Prague.
- Jewish women in the Holocaust.
- Terezín (Ústecký kraj, Czech Republic)
- Suchdol (Prague, Czech Republic)
- Czechoslovakia--History--1938-1945.
- Tuberculosis.
- Israel--Emigration and immigration.
- Women--Personal narratives.
- Kolín (Czech Republic)
- Women concentration camp inmates.
- World War, 1939-1945--Deportations from Czechoslovakia.
- Holocaust survivors--Israel--Interviews.
- Poland.
- Kapos.
Genre
- Oral History