LEADER 04175cpd a2200553 a 4500001 1072614 005 20180529114639.0 008 940727s1993 ctu eng d 035 (OCoLC)ocn702213858 035 (CStRLIN)CTYV94-A77 035 1072614 035 HVT-2253 035 |9AHA2546YL 040 CtY |beng |cCtY |eappm 079 (OCoLC)702122780 090 |bHVT-2253 100 1 W., Ilse, |d1927- 245 10 Ilse W. Holocaust testimony (HVT-2253) |h[videorecording] / |cinterviewed by Barbara Hadley Katz and Helen Katz, |fOctober 18, 1993. 260 New Haven, Conn. : |bFortunoff Video Archive for Holocaust Testimonies, |c1993. 300 1 videorecording (1 hr., 46 min.) : |bcol. 520 Videotape testimony of Ilse W., who was born in Rotenburg, Germany in 1927. She recalls anti-Jewish harassment; her older brother attending a Jewish boarding school in Kassel; moving to Frankfurt in 1936 hoping it would be safer if they were in a bigger city; attending Jewish school (the Philanthropin) with her brother; increasing isolation; a former maid who smuggled food to them; and difficulty comprehending their changing situation. Mrs. W. recounts Kristallnacht; her father's arrest and incarceration in Buchenwald; his release and emigration to Holland; leaving for England in June 1939 on a children's transport; and her father accompanying her during the train trip through Holland. She describes cruel treatment in a school for refugee children in the British countryside; smuggling a letter to Bloomsbury House describing conditions; the subsequent disbandment of the school; her transfer to a wonderful home in Folkstone; corresponding with her father; learning of her family's emigration to the United States; joining them in Chicago in February 1940; and their efforts to earn a living and become educated. 562 |e3 copies: |b3/4 in. master; |b3/4 in. dub; |band 1/2 in. VHS with time coding. 524 Ilse W. Holocaust Testimony (HVT-2253). Fortunoff Video Archive for Holocaust Testimonies, Yale University Library. 600 10 W., Ilse, |d1927- 650 0 Video tapes. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85143214 650 0 Women. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85147274 650 0 Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) |vPersonal narratives. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85061518 650 0 World War, 1939-1945 |vPersonal narratives, Jewish. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85148465 650 0 World War, 1939-1945 |xChildren. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85148359 650 0 World War, 1939-1945 |xJews |xRescue. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85148429 650 0 Kindertransports (Rescue operations) |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh00008556 650 0 Families. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85047009 650 0 Jewish refugees. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85112308 650 0 Jews |xMigrations. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85070426 651 0 Germany. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n80125931 651 0 Rotenburg an der Fulda (Germany) |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n96113652 651 0 Frankfurt am Main (Germany) |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79149017 651 0 Folkestone (England) |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n84080071 650 0 Kristallnacht, 1938. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85034487 655 7 Oral histories (document genres) |2aat |0http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300202595 690 4 Antisemitism |yPrewar. 690 4 Crystal Night, 1938. 693 24 Philanthropin. 700 1 Katz, Barbara Hadley, |einterviewer. 700 1 Katz, Helen, |d1936- |einterviewer. 852 Fortunoff Video Archive for Holocaust Testimonies, |bYale University Library, |eBox 208240, New Haven CT 06520-8240. 902 |b1202129 903 |yDigital testimony (mssa.hvt.2253) |uhttps://fortunoff.aviaryplatform.com/r/gh9b56d993 904 |yFor information on where you can view this digital testimony, click here. |uhttps://fortunoff.library.yale.edu/archive/overview/