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Samuel Heider memoir

Document | Accession Number: 2004.625

Consists of documents written by Mr. Samuel Heider describing his experiences during the Holocaust. Also includes speeches written and delivered by Sam Heider about his experiences, including one given on the 60th and 65th anniversary of the liberation of Hessental and Dachau.

Genre/Form
Personal narratives.
Speeches.
Extent
2 folders
Credit Line
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Samuel Heider

About This Document

Document Creator
Samuel Heider
Biography
Szmuel Hajder was born in Biejków, Poland, and was a survivor of the Białobrzeg ghetto. In 1942, after escaping from the ghetto and hiding for some time as a member of the Sandomierz family, Szmuel was sent to the Radom concentration camp. He was liberated from Dachau in 1945, having survived the Auschwitz, Vaihingen, Hessental, and Dachau concentration camps.

Administrative History

Holder of Originals
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Legal Status
Permanent Collection
Provenance
Donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2004 by Samuel Heider

Rights and 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).

 
Record last modified: 2023-02-24 14:11:38
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