Overview
- Description
- Consists of a manuscript, 27 pages, entitled "Tilde's Story," consisting of a transcription of a 1977 oral testimony by Tilde Marchetti, which was transcribed in June 1995. In the testimony, Mrs. Marchetti describes her childhood in Sarajevo, her escape using fake documents to Split (Spalato), which was occupied by Italy, and the experience of being sent, with her parents, to Oderzo in northern Italy. She was able to escape capture and deportation with the help of her future husband, Ezio Marchetti, whom she met in Oderzo. Includes copies of a post-war letter telling Mrs. Marchetti's story, as well as a copy of the original manuscript, in Italian.
- Date
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inclusive:
1945-1995
- Credit Line
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Robert Mellen
Physical Details
- Extent
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1 folder
Rights & Restrictions
- Conditions on Access
- There are no known restrictions on access to this material.
- Conditions on Use
- The donor, source institution, or a third party has asserted copyright over some or all of these material(s). The Museum does not own the copyright for the material and does not have authority to authorize use. For permission, please contact the rights holder(s).
- Copyright Holder
- Mr. Robert Mellen
Keywords & Subjects
- Personal Name
- Marchetti, Tilde Papo. Marchetti, Ezio.
Administrative Notes
- Holder of Originals
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United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- Legal Status
- Permanent Collection
- Provenance
- Robert Mellen donated his aunt's memoir to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum on August 25, 2010.
- Record last modified:
- 2024-08-07 12:24:16
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- https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn41963
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