Overview
- Interview Summary
- Felice Rubinstein Korn, born in 1924, describes her childhood in Radom, Poland; the Nazis invasion and bombings in Radom; life in the ghetto; being a slave laborer; being sent to a number of camps, including Majdanek, Płaszów, Auschwitz, and Theresienstadt, where she was liberated; completing her education in Munich, Germany after the war; and immigrating to the United States.
- Interviewee
- Felice Korn
- Interviewer
- Ms. Marie Cohen
- Date
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interview:
1995 October
- Credit Line
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Marie Cohen
Physical Details
- Language
- English
- Extent
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2 sound cassette : analog ; 1/8 in..
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Keywords & Subjects
- Topical Term
- Forced labor. Holocaust survivors. Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Poland--Personal narratives. Jewish ghettos--Poland--Radom (Województwo Mazowieckie) Jews--Poland--Radom (Województwo Mazowieckie) Refugee camps--Germany. World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--Liberation. World War, 1939-1945--Conscript labor. World War, 1939-1945--Deportations from Poland. Women--Personal narratives.
- Geographic Name
- Lublin (Poland) Munich (Germany) Płaszów (Poland) Poland--History--Occupation, 1939-1945. Radom (Województwo Mazowieckie, Poland) Terezín (Ústecký kraj, Czech Republic) United States--Emigration and immigration. World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Poland.
- Personal Name
- Korn, Felice, 1924-
Administrative Notes
- Legal Status
- Permanent Collection
- Provenance
- Marie Cohen donated the oral history interview with Felice Rubinstein Korn to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in July 2015. The interview was recorded in October 1995.
- Special Collection
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The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
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- 2023-11-16 09:35:12
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Photographs, documents, poetry, audio recordings illustrating Felice Rubinstein Korn's experiences in pre war Poland and post war Munich, Germany. Included are materials illustrating Felice's education in Munich, post-war, displace persons identification cards, and diploma or certificate that Felice has completed education and qualifies as a pharmacist. Felice, born in Radom, in 1924, was interned in the Radom Ghetto, then deported to Majdanek and Plaszow concentration camps in Poland.
Felice Rubinstein Korn collection
Document
Photographs, documents, and poetry illustrating Felice Rubinstein Korn's experiences in pre war Poland and post war Munich, Germany. Included are materials illustrating Felice's education in Munich, post-war, displaced persons identification cards, and diploma or certificate that Felice had completed education and had qualified as a pharmacist.
