Oral history interview with Magdalena Farkas Berkovics
Extent and Medium
2 digital files, WAV
Creator(s)
- Gail Schwartz
Biographical History
The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Oral History Branch conducted the interview with Magdalena Farkas Berkovics on October 15, 2009. The interview was received by the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives Branch in January 2010.
Archival History
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Conditions Governing Access
No restrictions on access
Conditions Governing Reproduction
No restrictions on use
People
- Berkovics, Magdalena Farkas, 1919-
- Gail Schwartz
- Magdalena Farkas Berkovics
Corporate Bodies
Subjects
- Women--Personal narratives.
- World War, 1939-1945--Deportations from Romania.
- World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--Poland--Sztynort.
- World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--Poland--Elbląg.
- Women pianists--Romania.
- Women concentration camp inmates--Romania.
- Women concentration camp inmates--Poland.
- Jews--Romania--Cluj-Napoca.
- Jewish women in the Holocaust--Romania.
- Jewish ghettos--Romania--Cluj-Napoca.
- Holocaust survivors--United States.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Romania--Personal narratives.
- Head shaving--Poland--Oswiecim.
- Forced labor--Romania--Cluj-Napoca.
- Forced labor--Poland.
- Concentration camps--Poland--Songs and music.
- Communism--Romania.
- Black market--Romania--Cluj-Napoca.
- Antisemitism--Romania.
- United States--Emigration and immigration.
- Sztynort (Poland)
- Satu Mare (Romania : Județ)
- Romania--Politics and government--1944-1989.
- Elbląg (Poland)
- Cluj-Napoca (Romania)
Genre
- Oral History
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