Oral history interview with Edith Lowy

Identifier
irn42014
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2010.248
  • RG-50.030.0584
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • English
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn42014

Extent and Medium

2 digital files, WAV

Creator(s)

  • Ina Navazelskis

Biographical History

Ina Navazelskis, Program Coordinator for the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Oral History Branch, conducted the interview with Edith Lowy on September 13, 2010. The interview was transferred to United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in October 2010.

Archival History

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Conditions Governing Access

No restrictions on access

Conditions Governing Reproduction

No restrictions on use

People

  • Lowy, Edith.
  • Mrs. Edith Lowy
  • Ina Navazelskis

Corporate Bodies

Subjects

  • Women--Personal narratives.
  • World War, 1939-1945--Deportations from Poland.
  • Weapons industry.
  • Typhoid fever.
  • Passing (Identity)--Poland.
  • Jews--Migrations.
  • Jews--Czech Republic--Ostrava.
  • Jews--Czech Republic--Orlová.
  • Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)
  • Holocaust survivors.
  • Hiding places--Poland.
  • Forced labor.
  • Death marches.
  • Concentration camp inmates--Intellectual life.
  • Antisemitism--Poland.
  • Skarzysko-Kamienna (Poland)
  • Prokocim (Kraków, Poland)
  • Poruba (Ostrava, Czech Republic)
  • Poland--Armed Forces--Czechoslovakia.
  • Płaszów (Poland)
  • Ostrava (Czech Republic)
  • Oschatz (Germany)
  • Orlová (Czech Republic)
  • Lazy (Ostrava, Czech Republic)
  • Israel--Emigration and immigration.
  • Czechoslovakia--History--1938-1945.

Genre

  • Oral History
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