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Fishman, Ruth Lichtenstern_1975/3/3, Oral History, March 3, 1975, March 13, 1975

 Item — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 95

Scope and Contents

Subjects of interview include: Tape One: Growing up in Amsterdam, Ghetto Living Conditions, Hiding Vesterborg Camp, Passports (Nationality), Parents, Train Cars Camp Theresienstadt (June 1944), About Nationality Camp Conditions (Cultural, Abuse, Hunger, Illness)

Tape Two: End of War, Recovering, Being Transported at the camps

Tape Three: Missing Conclusion of interview on tape, is transcribed. Moving after war, America in 1953, pictures, hiding money, getting personal items back

Dates

  • Creation: March 3, 1975
  • Creation: March 13, 1975

Partial Extent

From the Collection: 21 Linear Feet (43 boxes) : Compact cassette tapes, VHS, CD-Rs, Microcassette tapes

Language of Materials

English

Index Card

#95 3 tapes, 5 sides, 60 minutes Interviewee: Mrs. Herbert (Ruth) Fishman Interviewer: Jimmy Catler Place: Her Home, WH Date: March 3, 1975 See transcription - 10.11/82 – Holocaust Survivor

Container Summary

Box 5: cassette tape #95- three tapes tape one, side one, two tape two, side one tape three (3/13/1975), [Missing]

All: w/ written Transcript

Repository Details

Part of the Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford Repository

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