Tziporah Hager Weiss Halivni papers
Extent and Medium
boxes
22
Creator(s)
- Tziporah W. Halivni
Archival History
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Acquisition
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Baruch Weiss
Weiss, Baruch. Gift, 2013.
Scope and Content
Manuscript segments, notes, copied research materials, and other documents related to historic research done by Tziporah Hager Weiss Halivni, pertaining to the Sonderkommando uprising at Auschwitz, as well as her own experiences at Auschwitz and other camps during the Holocaust. Included is an extensive collection of mimeographed documents supplied by Bureau 6, Police of Israel, of evidence and transcripts from the trial of Adolf Eichmann in Israel, 1961-1962, as well as notes, text fragments, and typescript drafts of Halivni's writings about the Sonderkommando uprising.
System of Arrangement
The collection is arranged in two series: I. Eichmann trial materials, II. Sonderkommando uprising at Auschwitz-Birkenau, writing and research.
People
- Eichmann, Adolf, 1906-1962--Trials, litigation, etc.
Subjects
- Sonderkommandos--Poland--Oświęcim.
- Auschwitz (Concentration camp)
Genre
- Document