Overview
- Description
- Consists of the memoir of Elka Moshenberg, who spent much of her life in Israel and wrote her memoir to memorialize her family members who perished during the Holocaust. She lists those who were killed by the Nazis, and laments that she did not insist that they join her in Israel. Also includes a videocassette and CD-ROM documenting a trip to Turka in 2003, visiting many of the places mentioned in the memoir, as well as four videocassettes depicting a 2000 trip with the donor's cousin, Aba Moshenberg. The family videotaped Mr. Moshenberg's visits to the Gross-Rosen, Gradice, Faulbrick, and Sportschule concentration camps, where he spent the war, as well as visits to the Auschwitz and Majdanek concentration camps. Mr. Moshenberg describes his wartime experiences and gives his testimony.
Physical Details
- Genre/Form
- Personal Narratives.
- Extent
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1 box
Rights & Restrictions
- Conditions on Access
- There are no known restrictions on access to this material.
- Conditions on Use
- The donor, source institution, or a third party has asserted copyright over some or all of these material(s). The Museum does not own the copyright for the material and does not have authority to authorize use. For permission, please contact the rights holder(s).
Administrative Notes
- Holder of Originals
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United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- Legal Status
- Permanent Collection
- Provenance
- Reuven Moshenberg donated his mother's memoir to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives on Jul. 30, 2002. An addendum consisting of the videotapes and CD-ROMs was added on Aug. 4, 2004.
- Record last modified:
- 2023-02-24 14:04:11
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- https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn510562
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