Oral history interview with Irene Weiss

Identifier
irn598536
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • RG-50.999.0423
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • English
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn598536

Extent and Medium

3 digital files, MP4

Biographical History

This is an interview conducted for the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum's First Person Program, a seasonal program that enables USHMM visitors to hear Holocaust survivors tell their life stories in their own words.

Archival History

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Acquisition

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection

Conditions Governing Access

No restrictions on access

Conditions Governing Reproduction

No restrictions on use

People

  • Irene Fogel Weiss
  • Weiss, Irene Fogel, 1930-

Corporate Bodies

Subjects

  • World War, 1939-1945--Women.
  • Death march survivors.
  • Concentration camp inmates--Selection process.
  • Jews--Ukraine--Batrad'.
  • Child concentration camp inmates.
  • Jews--Legal status, laws, etc.--Czechoslovakia.
  • Jewish orphans.
  • Forced labor.
  • Czechoslovakia--History--1938-1945.
  • Prague (Czech Republic)
  • Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Personal narratives.
  • Teplice (Czech Republic)
  • Women--Personal narratives.
  • Death marches.
  • Poland.
  • World War, 1939-1945--Children.
  • World War, 1939-1945--Conscript labor.
  • Jewish ghettos--Ukraine--Mukacheve.
  • World War, 1939-1945--Deportations from Czechoslovakia.
  • Hungarians--Czechoslovakia.
  • World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps.
  • Mukacheve (Ukraine)
  • Holocaust survivors--United States.
  • Antisemitism.
  • Jewish families.
  • Sisters.
  • Jews--Persecutions--Czechoslovakia.
  • Germany.
  • Jewish children in the Holocaust.
  • United States--Emigration and immigration.
  • Batrad' (Ukraine)

Genre

  • Oral History
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