"Beshert: It was Meant to Be"

Document | Not Digitized | Accession Number: 2008.161.1

Overview

Description: Consists of one memoir, 212 pages, entitled "Beshert: It was Meant to Be", written in 1975 by Roma Talasiewicz-Eibuszyc and translated into English in 2007 by her daughter, Suzanna Eibuszyc. Part one of the memoir is entitled "At the Mercy of Our Luck" and covers April 1917-November 1939, when the family lived in Warsaw, and the second part of the memoir is entitled "The Troubles I've Seen" and covers November 1939-March 1946, when the family was forced to flee to southwestern Russia and Uzbekistan. Ms. Talasiewicz-Eibuszyc and her sister and brother, who were also unmarried, spent the war in very primitive conditions, and includes in her memoir many details about their experiences.
Date: translated: 2007
Credit Line: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Suzanna Eibuszyc
Collection Creator: Suzanna Eibuszyc

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Copyright Holder: Ms. Suzanna Eibuszyc

Holder of Originals: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Legal Status: Permanent Collection
Provenance: Susanna Eibuszyc donated this collection to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum on April 20, 2008.