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Oral history interview with Ksienia Jakimowicz

Oral History | Digitized | Accession Number: 1998.A.0300.83 | RG Number: RG-50.488.0083

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    Oral history interview with Ksienia Jakimowicz
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    Interview Summary
    Ksienia Jakimowicz, born in Orla, Poland in 1908, discusses working for Jewish families before the war; her good relationships with her employers; learning Yiddish; prewar relations between Belarusians and Jews; the arrival of German forces; the creation of a ghetto; local coachmen being forced to take Jewish prisoners to be deported to Auschwitz; and postwar relations between Poles and Jews.
    Interviewee
    Ksienia Jakimowicz
    Date
    interview:  1999 July 09
    Credit Line
    United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, courtesy of the Jeff and Toby Herr Foundation

    Physical Details

    Language
    Polish
    Extent
    1 videocasette (Betacam SP).

    Rights & Restrictions

    Conditions on Access
    Restrictions on access. Interview is viewable onsite at the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum only.
    Conditions on Use
    Restrictions on use. Restrictions may exist. Contact the Museum for further information: reference@ushmm.org

    Keywords & Subjects

    Personal Name
    Jakimowicz, Ksienia.

    Administrative Notes

    Provenance
    This is a witness interview of the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum's Perpetrators, Collaborators, and Witnesses: The Jeff and Toby Herr Testimony Initiative, a multi-year project to record the testimonies of non-Jewish witnesses to the Holocaust. The interview was directed and supervised by Nathan Beyrak.
    Funding Note
    The production of this interview was made possible by Jeff and Toby Herr.
    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 19:52:15
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