Oral history interview with Edit Kosidois

Identifier
irn503246
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 1995.A.1272.327
  • RG-50.120.0327
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • Hebrew
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn503246

Extent and Medium

16 videocasettes (Betacam SP), sound, color ; 1/2 in.

Biographical History

Nathan Beyrak conducted the interview with Edit Kosidois in Israel on March 25, 1998. The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives received the tapes of the interview on June 10, 1999, 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

  • Rumkowski, Mordecai Ḥayim, 1877-1944.
  • Kosidois, Edit, 1926-
  • Edit Kosidois

Corporate Bodies

Subjects

  • World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--Liberation.
  • Lice.
  • Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Psychological aspects.
  • Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Personal narratives.
  • Lower Saxony (Germany)
  • Holocaust survivors--Marriage.
  • Jewish ghettos--Poland--Łódź.
  • Hanging.
  • Jewish women in the Holocaust.
  • Concentration camp inmates--Intellectual life.
  • Israel--Emigration and immigration.
  • Concentration camp inmates--Medical care.
  • Prague (Czech Republic)
  • Czechoslovakia--History--1938-1945.
  • Heidelberg (Germany)
  • Forced labor.
  • Concentration camp inmates--Selection process.
  • Jews, Czech--Poland.
  • Women--Personal narratives.
  • Typhoid fever.
  • Roll calls.
  • Jews--Czech Republic.
  • Kapos.
  • World War, 1939-1945--Deportations from Poland.
  • Holocaust survivors--Israel--Interviews.
  • World War, 1939-1945--Deportations from Czechoslovakia.
  • Women concentration camp guards.
  • Łódź (Poland)
  • World War, 1939-1945--Conscript labor.
  • Osek (Severočeský kraj, Czech Republic)
  • Salzwedel (Germany)

Genre

  • Oral History
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