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Safta Marin memoir

Document | Accession Number: 1998.A.0319

Contains a memoir, 5 pages, typed in Romanian, by Safta Marin (born Georghe Apostol), originally of Clejani, Romania. In the memoir, he describes his childhood as a Roma/Sinti, his experiences traveling by wagon as part of a deportation into Russia in 1942, and the starvation and deaths of members of his family. Born Georghe Apostol, after the war he named himself Safta Marin after a brother who died during the war.

Date
undated: 
Language
Romanian
Genre/Form
Personal Narratives.
Extent
1 folder

Keywords and Subjects

Topical Term
Families.
Geographic Name
Romania.
Clejani (Romania)

Administrative History

Legal Status
Permanent Collection
Provenance
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives received this memoir from Marin Safta on June 11, 1998.

Rights and Restrictions

Conditions on Access
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Conditions on Use
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Record last modified: 2021-11-10 13:01:20
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