Georgina Vlcko papers

Identifier

irn500443

Language of Description

English

Alt. Identifiers

1995.A.0459

Level of Description

Item

Languages

Slovak
Czech
English

Source

EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn500443

Extent and Medium

folder

Archival History

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Acquisition

Donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1995 by Georgina Vlcko

Scope and Content

Testimony, handwritten, 21 pages, by Katarina Gruenstein, Slovakia, 1984, discussing experiences during WWII, first in hometown of Senice, later in Auschwitz-Birkenau, where she was forced laborer and subject of medical experiments (English volunteer translation provided). Also includes photocopies of ID cards for Anna Georgina Vlckova (donor) from 1944 and afterwards, and death certificate for Joseph Polansky, Prague, 1954.

Genre

Document
Identification documents.
Personal narratives.
Death certificates.

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