Emlékfoszlányok Hazateres -- Az ut

Identifier
irn501784
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 1997.A.0311
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • Hungarian
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn501784

Extent and Medium

folder

1

Archival History

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Acquisition

Dr. Helena Balon mailed her mother's short stories to the Museum in Aug. 1997. They were forwarded to the Archives in Sept. 1997.

Scope and Content

Consists of a typewritten manuscript, 36 pages, entitled "Emlékfoszlányok" ("Fragments of memories") containing two short stories, "Hazateres" ("Returning home"), in which she describes her journey home from Miskolc, Hungary, where she was attending college, to Munkacs, Hungary in 1944, and "Az ut" ("The journey"), in which she describes her three-day journey in 1944 in a cattle car from Munkacs to Auschwitz concentration camp.

Corporate Bodies

Subjects

  • Hungary.

Genre

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.