Jehudith Ilan-Onderwyzer memoir

Identifier
irn504352
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 1994.A.0283
  • RG-02.196
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • German
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn504352

Extent and Medium

folder

1

Creator(s)

  • Yehudit Ilan-Onderṿaizer

Archival History

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Acquisition

In Aug. 1994, Yehudit Ilan-Onderṿaizer donated her memoir to the United States Holocaust Research Institute Archives.

Scope and Content

Draft edition of a memoir describing Yehudit Ilan-Ondervaizer’s (b. Amsterdam, Netherlands, 1933 - ) family history and her childhood in Amsterdam, Netherlands; the occupation of the Netherlands and the German measures to separate the Dutch Jews from the rest of the Dutch population; the author's hiding, capture, and internment in the Amsterdam ghetto; her transport to and experiences in Westerbork, Bergen-Belsen, and Treubitz, Germany; her liberation and return to Amsterdam; and her life since the Holocaust.

People

  • Ilan-Onderṿaizer, Yehudit, 1933-

Corporate Bodies

Subjects

  • Hidden children (Holocaust)--Netherlands.
  • Jewish ghettos--Netherlands--Amsterdam.
  • World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--Liberation.
  • Netherlands--History--German occupation, 1940-1945.
  • Amsterdam (Netherlands)
  • Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Personal narratives.
  • Jews--Netherlands--History--20th century.
  • Antisemitism.
  • Jewish children in the Holocaust--Netherlands--Biography.

Genre

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