Overview
- Interviewee
- Ida Schwarz
- Date
-
interview:
1989 February 01
- Credit Line
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of the Holocaust Museum & Center for Tolerance and Education
Physical Details
- Extent
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1 videocassette (VHS).
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- Copyright Holder
- Holocaust Museum & Center for Tolerance and Education
Keywords & Subjects
- Topical Term
- Holocaust survivors. Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Personal narratives. World War, 1939-1945--Jews.
- Personal Name
- Schwarz, Ida.
Administrative Notes
- Legal Status
- Permanent Collection
- Provenance
- Andrea Winograd, on behalf of the Holocaust Museum & Center for Tolerance and Education, donated oral history interviews to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in April 2016.
- Funding Note
- The cataloging of this oral history interview has been supported by a grant from the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany.
- Special Collection
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The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
- Record last modified:
- 2023-11-16 09:36:33
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