Leslie and Eva Aigner collection

Identifier: irn78269
Language of Description: English
Level of Description: Collection
Source: EHRI Partner

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https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn78269

Acquisition

Leslie and Eva Aigner donated this collection to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2013.

Scope and Content

Consists of an oral history interview conducted by the University of Oregon with Leslie (Les) and Eva Aigner. The Aigners both grew up in Budapest, Hungary; Eva spent the last year of the war in the ghetto in Budapest, while Les was deported to Auschwitz, transferred to Landsberg-Kaufering, and ultimately liberated from Dachau. They met and married after the war. Also includes photocopies of documentation from the Auschwitz and Dachau memorials related to Les Aigner and a copy of a postcard he sent from Auschwitz.

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Leslie and Eva Aigner papers
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn61089
- English
- 1944-2009
- folder 1
- Updated 7 months ago
Consists of photocopies of documentation from the Auschwitz and Dachau memorials related to Les Aigner and a copy of a postcard he sent from Auschwitz.
Oral history interview with Leslie Aigner and Eva Aigner
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn78270
- English
- folder 1 1 DVD,
- Updated 7 months ago

Leslie and Eva Aigner collection

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Leslie and Eva Aigner papers

Oral history interview with Leslie Aigner and Eva Aigner