A discussion of the Eiger family

Identifier
irn613304
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2018.266.3
  • RG-50.110.0003
Dates
1 Jan 1971 - 31 Dec 1991
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • Yiddish
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn613304

Extent and Medium

10 sound cassettes, analog

18 digital files, WAV

Biographical History

Dr. Kaja Finkler donated her mother Golda Finkler's audio recordings to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in May 2018. Golda Finkler recorded her family history and life story as the basis for the book "Lives Lived and Lost: East European History Before, During, and After World War II as Experienced by an Anthropologist and Her Mother" which she coauthored with her daughter Kaja Finkler.

Acquisition

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Kaja Finkler

Conditions Governing Access

Restrictions on access. Recordings are not available on the internet. They are accessible onsite at the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum and available upon request to researchers and educators.

Conditions Governing Reproduction

Restrictions on use. Restrictions may exist. Contact the Museum for further information: reference@ushmm.org

People

  • Finkler, Golda, 1903-1991.
  • Eiger family.
  • Gans family.

Subjects

  • Jews--Genealogy.
  • Europe--Genealogy.
  • Jews--Personal narratives.
  • Jews--Social life and customs.
  • Jews--Migrations.
  • Jewish culture and contexts.
  • Jewish marriage customs and rites.
  • Jewish families.
  • Poland--Genealogy.

Genre

  • Oral History
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