Oral history interview with Ester Eisler
Extent and Medium
3 videocassettes (U-Matic), sound, color ; 3/4 in.
Biographical History
Nathan Beyrak conducted the interview with Ester Eisler in Israel on October 25, 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
- Eisler, Ester.
- Ester Eisler
Corporate Bodies
Subjects
- Women--Personal narratives.
- World War, 1939-1945--Songs and music.
- World War, 1939-1945--Psychological aspects.
- World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives, Jewish.
- World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--Liberation.
- Sisters.
- Jews--Slovakia--Šal̕a.
- Jews--Slovakia--Nové Zámky.
- Jewish ghettos.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Personal narratives.
- Holocaust survivors--Israel--Interviews.
- Forced labor.
- Death marches.
- Concentration camp inmates--Selection process.
- Concentration camp inmates--Family relationships.
- Childbirth.
- Šal̕a (Slovakia)
- Palestine--Emigration and immigration.
- Marseille (France)
- Halle an der Saale (Germany)
- Czechoslovakia.
- Cyprus.
- Bitterfeld (Germany)
Genre
- Oral History
- Music.