Holocaust survivors
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Here are entered works on persons who survived the Holocaust of 1939-1945, with emphasis on their lives since 1945. Works on persons who died during the Holocaust of 1939-1945 are entered under Holocaust victims. Works consisting of personal accounts of the Jewish Holocaust are entered under Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Personal narratives.Found in 311 Collections and/or Records:
Kassow, Samuel, 1999-09-24
Jewish Ledger newspaper clipping by Mara Dresner, featuring Sam Kassow's recollection of how his mother (Celia Cymer-Kassow and her sister (Slava Cymer-Fintel) were saved during WWII.
Katz, Dovid, 1998 - 1999
This file contains what appears to be materials used at some event that Dovid Katz spoke at in the Hartford area, as several Hartford names are listed in the letter. Most of the items are duplicates of articles written by Katz.
Kellin, Sam, Mike, and Sophie, 1952 - 1989
Kessel, Dr. and Mrs. Leizor, September 12, 1963
This file contains a letter written to Barbara Kessel by Herman Weinstein acknowledging the donation of two oil paintings by her and Leizor. It also contains obituaries for both Leizor and Barbara, which gives a bit more information about their careers and their lives. Both were Holocaust survivors who came to the United States in the mid-1950s.
Kinas, Edith and Harry, 2011
Kirchheimer, Julius, 2008-11-07
Jewish Ledger newspaper clipping by Cindy Mindell (11/07/2008) featuring the recollections of Julius Kirchheimer concerning Kristallnacht.
Klein, Gerda Weissmann, 1994-05-06-1995-04-07
Jewish Ledger newspaper clippings. One clipping by Jonathan S. Tobin talks about Gerda Klein speaking of hope with metion of her husband Kurt Klein's experience in the Holocaust. Another newspaper clipping is about Gerda Klein going to speak at a commemoration. Another newspaper clipping is about "Nosh at Night" that will be featuring Gerda Klein.
Konover, Simon, 1980-09-28
Hartford Courant newspaper clipping by Louise Axelson (09/28/1980) featuring the business achievements of Simon Konover, entrepreneur and CT Holocaust survivor.