"My Story--the Holocaust"
Extent and Medium
folder
oversize folder
1
1
Archival History
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Acquisition
Marcia Krause donated her collection to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives on Sept. 10, 2006
Scope and Content
Contains of a memoir, 13 pages, entitled "My Story--The Holocaust" by Marcia Krause, originally of Łódź, Poland. In the memoir, Mrs. Krause recounts her memories of her childhood in Łódź, internment in the Łódź ghetto, and deportation to Auschwitz. From Auschwitz, Marcia, with her sole surviving family member, her sister Helen, was deported to a concentration camp near Hamburg. From Hamburg, the sisters were deported to Bergen-Belsen, where they were liberated. Also includes several articles by and about Marcia Krause and a photograph of Mrs. Krause at an unknown Holocaust memorial.
Genre
- Document
- Photograph.
- Personal narratives.