Oral history interview with Ewa Janik
Extent and Medium
2 videocassettes (SVHS), sound, color ; 1/2 in.
Biographical History
The Bay Area Holocaust Oral History Project conducted the interview with Ewa Janik on March 23, 1997. The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum received the tapes of the interview from the Bay Area Holocaust Oral History Project in March 2001.
Acquisition
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Jewish Family and Children's Services of San Francisco, the Peninsula, Marin and Sonoma Counties
Funding Note: The cataloging of this oral history interview has been supported by a grant from the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany.
Conditions Governing Access
No restrictions on access
People
- Ewa Janik
- Janik, Ewa.
Subjects
- Catholics--Poland.
- Holocaust survivors--Family relationships.
- Poland--History--Occupation, 1939-1945.
- Nonbiological mothers.
- Mothers and daughters.
- Jews--Poland--Czestochowa.
- Adoption.
- Jews--Persecutions--Poland.
- World War, 1939-1945--Jews--Rescue--Poland.
- Jewish children in the Holocaust.
- Czestochowa (Poland)
- Holocaust survivors--United States.
- Hidden children (Holocaust)--Poland.
- Jewish ghettos--Poland.
- World War, 1939-1945--Underground movements--Poland.
- United States--Emigration and immigration.
- Birthmothers.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Personal narratives.
- Women--Personal narratives.
Genre
- Oral History
- Oral histories.