"My Life-Story": Ruth Marks memoir
Extent and Medium
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Archival History
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Acquisition
Gideon Marks donated his mother's memoir to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum on Nov. 25, 2003.
Scope and Content
Consists of memoir, 66 pages, entitled "My Life-Story," by Ruth Marks (Roma Glowinski). Originally from Kalisz, Poland, Ruth spent the war in hiding as Vislava (Viesha) Serafinska in Pruszków, Poland. Her parents and sister were deported from the Sandomierz ghetto in 1942 and perished in Belzec. Ruth Marks emigrated to Israel in 1947.
Genre
- Document
- Personal Narratives.