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a| CtY
b| eng
c| CtY
e| appm
a| Rita K. Holocaust testimony (HVT-2505)
h| [videorecording] /
c| interviewed by Sarah Hirschfield and Margot Brandes,
f| October 29, 1993.
a| Mahwah, N.J. :
b| Center for Holocaust and Genocide Studies,
c| 1993.
a| 1 videorecording (29 min.) :
b| col.
a| Videotape testimony of Rita K., who was born in 1925 in Lauterbach, Germany. She recounts attending school; being shunned by non-Jewish friends; eviction from their apartment; restrictions resulting from the Nuremberg laws; antisemitic harassment by her teacher; briefly attending a Jewish boarding school in Bad Nauheim; her father traveling to the United States to convince relatives to sponsor them for emigration; an examination at the United States Consulate in Stuttgart; emigration to the United States via Hamburg/Cuxhaven in December 1937; her maternal aunt's emigration in 1938; and her paternal grandfather joining them in 1941. Ms. K. notes the deaths of many relatives in the Holocaust; marriage in 1948 to a man who had attended the Jewish school in Bad Nauheim; the births of two children; and visiting Germany in 1976. She shows photographs.
a| Rita K. Holocaust Testimony (HVT-2505). Fortunoff Video Archive for Holocaust Testimonies, Yale University Library.
e| 4 copies:
b| 3/4 in. dub;
b| Betacam SP restoration master;
b| Betacam SP restoration submaster;
b| and 1/2 in. VHS with time coding.
a| Holocaust survivors.
0| http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85061527
a| Video tapes.
0| http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85143214
a| Women.
0| http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85147274
a| Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)
v| Personal narratives.
0| http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85061518
a| World War, 1939-1945
v| Personal narratives, Jewish.
0| http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85148465
a| World War, 1939-1945
x| Children.
0| http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85148359
a| Jewish children in the Holocaust.
0| http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh96005877
a| Jews
x| Migrations.
0| http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85070426
a| Jewish refugees.
0| http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85112308
a| Jews
x| Legal status, laws, etc.
z| Germany.
0| http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85070424
a| Germany.
0| http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n80125931
a| Lauterbach (Vogelsbergkreis, Germany)
0| http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n82006284
a| Bad Nauheim (Germany)
0| http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n82059470
a| Hamburg (Germany)
0| http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n81086822
a| Cuxhaven (Germany)
0| http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n83226349
a| Stuttgart (Germany)
0| http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79110280
a| Oral histories (document genres)
2| aat
0| http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300202595
a| Antisemitism
y| Prewar.
a| Brandes, Margot,
e| interviewer.
a| Hirschfield, Sarah,
e| interviewer.
a| Fortunoff Video Archive for Holocaust Testimonies,
b| Yale University Library,
e| Box 208240, New Haven, CT 06520-8240.
y| Digital testimony (mssa.hvt.2505)
u| https://fortunoff.aviaryplatform.com/r/qf8jd4px14
y| For information on where you can view this digital testimony, click here.
u| https://fortunoff.library.yale.edu/archive/overview/