Some of my experiences during the Holocaust

Document | Not Digitized | Accession Number: 1997.A.0289

Overview

Description: Contains George Freshman's typewritten memoir, four pages, describing life in Grojec, Poland before and after the German invasion; conditions in the Grojec, Warsaw and Bialobzegi ghettos; his deportation to Auschwitz concentration camp and subsequent transfers to Radom concentration camp, to Weihingen, Unterrichsingen Unterriexingen and Kochendorf labor camps, and to Dachau concentration camp where he was liberated by American troops on May 8, 1945; his postwar return to Poland; and his emigration to the United States in 1949.
Subtitle: 1939-1945

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Holder of Originals: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Legal Status: Permanent Collection
Provenance: George Freshman sent his memoir to the Registry of Holocaust Survivors; the date of receipt is unknown. The Registry transferred the memoir to the Archives in Sept. 1997.