Oral history interview with Tzila Prusak

Identifier
irn503232
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 1995.A.1272.322
  • RG-50.120.0322
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • Hebrew
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn503232

Extent and Medium

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

Biographical History

Nathan Beyrak conducted the interview with Tzila Prusak in Israel on November 23, 1997. 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

Restrictions on access. Interview is viewable onsite at the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum only.

Conditions Governing Reproduction

Restrictions on use. Interview cannot be used in publication without the consent of the interviewee or his/her heirs.

People

  • Prusak, Tzila.
  • Tzila Prusak

Corporate Bodies

Subjects

  • Berlin (Germany)
  • Women--Personal narratives.
  • World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives, Jewish.
  • World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--Poland.
  • World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--Liberation.
  • Women concentration camp inmates.
  • Smuggling.
  • Mothers and daughters.
  • Jews--Lithuania--Kaunas.
  • Jewish women in the Holocaust.
  • Jewish councils.
  • Husband and wife.
  • Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Personal narratives.
  • Jewish ghettos--Lithuania--Kaunas.
  • Hiding places.
  • Forced labor.
  • Holocaust survivors--Israel--Interviews.
  • Concentration camps--Psychological aspects.
  • Vilnius (Lithuania)
  • Poland.
  • Munich (Germany)
  • Lithuania--History--Soviet occupation, 1940-1941.
  • Lithuania--History--German occupation, 1941-1944.
  • Kybartai (Lithuania)
  • Kaunas (Lithuania)

Genre

  • Oral History
This description is derived directly from structured data provided to EHRI by a partner institution. This collection holding institution considers this description as an accurate reflection of the archival holdings to which it refers at the moment of data transfer.

Other Connected Items