Zelda Deitell memoir
Extent and Medium
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Archival History
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Acquisition
Zelda Deitell sent her memoir to the Registry of Holocaust Survivors in Oct. 1994; the Registry transferred the memoir to the Archives in Sept. 1997.
Scope and Content
Contains Zelda Deitell's handwritten memoir, six pages, describing life in Warsaw, Poland, before and after the German invasion; her marriage in December 1939 and move to Otwock, Poland; the help given by a Catholic friend caring for her young daughter and in finding a hiding place for her and her husband;and immigration to the United States in 1949.
Genre
- Document
- Personal narratives.
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