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Oral history interview with Mary Feldbrill

Oral History | Digitized | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.318 | RG Number: RG-50.477.0318

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    Oral history interview with Mary Feldbrill

    Overview

    Interview Summary
    Mary Feldbrill describes her childhood in Czestochowa, Poland; her father , who was owned a successful bakery; her early memories of antisemitism; the Nazi occupation; the creation of the ghetto; being separated from her parents and sent to forced labor in a factory; witnessing the murder of Jews without work assignments; the deportation of her parents to Treblinka, where they perished; being relocated to a small ghetto and witnessing the shooting massacres of 15 Jews; the liberation of Czestochowa by Soviet troops; getting married after the war in 1945 to a man she met in one of the factories; moving to Israel in 1949; their difficulties in Israel; their immigration to Canada in the 1950s; her brother’s immigration to the United States; and moving to the US in 1956.
    Interviewee
    Mary Feldbrill
    Interviewer
    Peter Ryan
    Date
    interview:  1998 April 01
    Credit Line
    United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Jewish Family and Children's Services of San Francisco, the Peninsula, Marin and Sonoma Counties

    Physical Details

    Language
    English
    Extent
    2 videocassettes (SVHS) : sound, color ; 1/2 in..

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    Keywords & Subjects

    Personal Name
    Feldbrill, Mary.

    Administrative Notes

    Provenance
    The Bay Area Holocaust Oral History Project conducted the interview with Mary Feldbrill on April 1, 1998. The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum received the tapes of the interview from the Bay Area Holocaust Oral History Project in December 2001.
    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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    2023-11-16 08:44:43
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