Oral history interview with Peska Verolska

Identifier
irn511868
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 1994.A.0051.14
  • RG-50.308.0014
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • Hebrew
  • Polish
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn511868

Extent and Medium

5 videocassettes (U-Matic), sound, color ; 3/4 in.

Creator(s)

  • Dr. Eli Pfefferkorn

Biographical History

The interview with Peska Verolska was conducted on October 16, 1987 by Eli Pfefferkorn for the Krakow Underground Project. The project was coordinated by the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Council in Israel with Holocaust survivors who were members of the Krakow Underground.

Archival History

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Acquisition

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, United States Holocaust Memorial Council

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

Conditions Governing Reproduction

No restrictions on use

People

  • Liebeskind, Adolf, 1912-1942.
  • Justyna, 1917 or 1918-1943.
  • Verolska, Peska.
  • Dr. Eli Pfefferkorn
  • Peska Verolska
  • Wulf, Josef.

Corporate Bodies

Subjects

  • Women prisoners--Poland.
  • Jews--Poland--Kraków.
  • Jewish women in the Holocaust.
  • Prisons
  • Women--Personal narratives.
  • World War, 1939-1945--Underground movements--Poland--Kraków.
  • World War, 1939-1945--Songs and music.
  • World War, 1939-1945--Prisoners and prisons, Polish.
  • World War, 1939-1945--Participation, Jewish.
  • World War, 1939-1945--Participation, Female.
  • World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps.
  • Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Poland--Personal narratives.
  • Holocaust survivors--Israel.
  • Warsaw (Poland)
  • Tarnów (Województwo Malopolskie, Poland)
  • Poland--History--Occupation, 1939-1945.
  • Kraków (Poland)
  • Women concentration camp inmates.
  • Jewish ghettos--Poland--Kraków.

Genre

  • Oral History
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