Dr. Sándor Vig memoir

Identifier
irn514969
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2005.10
Dates
1 Jan 1945 - 31 Dec 1949
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • Hungarian
  • Hebrew
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn514969

Extent and Medium

folders

2

Archival History

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Acquisition

Miriam Kotzer donated her father's memoir to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum on Apr. 9, 2004.

Scope and Content

Consists of a memoir, 131 pages, detailing the Holocaust experiences of Dr. Sándor Vig, originally of Slovakia. Dr. Vig kept a very descriptive daily account of his experiences in a Hungarian forced labor battallion, and wrote this memoir using those notes after the war. The memoir is available in both Hungarian and Hebrew versions.

Genre

This description is derived directly from structured data provided to EHRI by a partner institution. This collection holding institution considers this description as an accurate reflection of the archival holdings to which it refers at the moment of data transfer.