Holocaust survivors

Subject

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:

Fishman, Ruth, 1975 - 1975

File — Flat_file_folder 2

Scope and Contents

Oral history transcript is extremely lengthy (multiple days of interview) Covers life in Europe at the beginning of the Holocaust, life in a ghetto, transportation to a concentration camp, life there, and struggles following the war

Dates: 1975 - 1975

Found in: Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford / Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford People files / Files: D-G

Fishman, Ruth Lichtenstern_1975/3/3, Oral History

Digital Record

Identifier: fishman, ruth_1975

Dates: March 3, 1975

Found in: Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford

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

Dates: March 3, 1975; March 13, 1975

Found in: Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford / Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford Oral History Collection / SERIES 1: Interview recordings and transcripts / 1975

Fiss, Harry, 1988-11-13-2009-05-19

File

Identifier: 7306

Scope and Contents Newspaper clipping from The Hartford Courant by Elizabeth Fried, about how Harry Fiss participated in the Nuremberg Trials as a translator. Was also part of the U.S. Air Force, and intelligence during WW II. Harry Fiss was the director of the psychology division of the psychiatry department, specializing in sleep and dreams. He was also a clinical psychologist at the University of Connecticut Health Center in Farmington, CT, (1988). An email from Broadcast Message about Harry Fiss and his...

Dates: 1988-11-13-2009-05-19

Found in: Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford / Holocaust collection / Survivors / Connecticut Survivors

Frank, Anne

Digital Record

Identifier: anne frank

Dates: 1940s

Found in: Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford

Frank, Anne, 1983-02-24-1998-02-20

File

Identifier: 7347

Scope and Contents

Newspaper clippings are about the ongoing legacy of Anne Frank. It has related to Hartford in the recent past. One clipping from Jewish Ledger.

Dates: 1983-02-24-1998-02-20

Found in: Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford / Holocaust collection / Education

Frankfurter, George, 1985-04-10

File

Identifier: 7305

Scope and Contents

One Hartford Courant newspaper clipping (4/10/1985) featuring Holocaust survivor George Frankfurter's recounting of how Raoul Wallenberg had saved his life.

Dates: 1985-04-10

Found in: Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford / Holocaust collection / Survivors / Connecticut Survivors

Frankfurter, George and Katie, 2008 - 2008

File — Flat_file_folder 2

Scope and Contents

Two oral history interviews from Holocaust survivors George states he was in the army and then was liberated while Katie says she was in a concentration camp

Neither discusses much about their time during the Holocaust but much is said about life before and after

Dates: 2008 - 2008