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Oral history interview with Anna Leiser-Kleinhaus

Oral History | Digitized | Accession Number: 1996.A.0469 | RG Number: RG-50.549.01.0016

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    Oral history interview with Anna Leiser-Kleinhaus

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    Interview Summary
    Anna Leiser-Kleinhaus, born in 1936 in Antwerp, Belgium, describes her frequent changes in identity while in hiding during the war; posing as a Catholic in France; returning to Antwerp with her mother after the war; reuniting with her father after his liberation from a concentration camp; the changed dynamic of her family; her family’s immigration to the United States; her early work career; studying in Switzerland; meeting her husband at university; the birth of her three children and her relationships with them as adults; incorporating Judaism into her family life; receiving a doctorate in pharmacology; her multicultural life; and reasons why she keeps her past life private.
    Interviewee
    Anna Leiser-Kleinhaus
    Interviewer
    Karen Michel
    Date
    interview:  1996 August 06

    Physical Details

    Language
    English
    Extent
    3 sound cassettes (60 min.).

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    Administrative Notes

    Provenance
    The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum conducted the oral history interview with Anna Leiser-Kleinhaus on August 6, 1996.
    Funding Note
    The cataloging of this oral history interview has been supported by a grant from the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany.
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    2022-07-28 19:51:57
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