Erna Witsches Schmidmayer: A Holocaust Story from Kindertransport to Pioneer in Israel, 2016-09-16
Abstract
Oral history interview with Erna Witsches Schmidmayer.
Erna, born in Odessa, Ukraine, discusses her childhood in Danzig, Germany (now Gdansk, Poland); escaping Nazi Germany on the Kindertransport to London, England in 1939; and her immigration to Palestine in 1946.
Dates
- 2016-09-16
Creator
- Family Legacies Videos (Organization)
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Extent
From the Collection: .5 Linear Feet
Scope and Contents
Oral history interviews with members of the Grünfeld/Heimann family who discuss their escape from Nazi Germany and experiences as refugees.
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
DVD, 42 minutes, color with black and white sequences.
Creator
- Family Legacies Videos (Organization)
- Heimann Ratain, Giselle (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections and Archives Repository