Signed testimony of Lilly Rattner Shirey

Identifier
irn718633
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2020.102.1
  • RG-90.130.0001
Dates
1 Jan 2008 - 31 Dec 2008
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • American Sign Language
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn718633

Extent and Medium

digital files, MOV

Biographical History

Dr. Verena Krausneker donated her interview with Lilly Rattner Shirey to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in March 2020. The interview was produced as part of the research project “Deaf Austrians and National Socialism” by Verena Krausneker and Katharina Schalber

Acquisition

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Verena Krausneker

Conditions Governing Access

No restrictions on access

Conditions Governing Reproduction

No restrictions on use

People

  • Lilly Rattner Shirey
  • Shirey, Lilly Rattner, 1932-

Corporate Bodies

  • Ellis Island Immigration Station (N.Y. and N.J.)

Subjects

  • Ellis Island (N.J. and N.Y.)
  • Jews--Austria--Vienna.
  • Deaf.
  • Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Austria--Personal narratives.
  • Jewish families--Austria.
  • Jewish children in the Holocaust--Austria.
  • Jewish refugees--United States.
  • United States--Emigration and immigration.
  • Vienna (Austria)
  • Holocaust survivors--United States.

Genre

  • Oral History
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