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Child Survivors of the Jewish Holocaust Collection
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  • Electronic Format
  • Conditions Governing Access
  • Conditions Governing Use
  • Immediate Source of Acquisition
  • Preferred Citation
  • Processing Information
  • Other Finding Aids

  • Contributing Institution: Special Collections & Archives
    Title: Child Survivors of the Jewish Holocaust Collection
    Creator: Traister Moskovitz, Sarah, PhD
    Identifier/Call Number: SC.CSJH
    Physical Description: 10.2 Gigabytes
    Date (inclusive): 1983-1985
    Abstract: The Child Survivors of the Jewish Holocaust Collection consists of oral history interviews conducted by Sarah Traister Moskovitz as part of her research on the experience of childhood during the Holocaust. The testimonies consist of video recordings documenting experiences in hiding, escaping persecution, incarceration in ghettos, labor camps, and concentration camps. Interviewees speak about their childhoods in Belgium, Czechoslovakia, France, Germany, Hungary, Italy, Lithuania, the Netherlands, Poland, Romania, and Yugoslavia. Concentration camp survivors speak about their experiences in Auschwitz, Bergen-Belsen, Gross Rosen, Mauthausen, Ravensbruck, Salzwedel, Terezin (Theresienstadt), Transnistria camps, and Westerbork. Transcripts are available for select interviews.
    Language of Material: English.

    Electronic Format

    Interviews and transcripts for most interviews in this collection are available electronically as a part of the Digital Collection Child Survivors of the Jewish Holocaust.  

    Conditions Governing Access

    Interviews in this collection are open for research use unless otherwise noted.

    Conditions Governing Use

    Copyright for unpublished materials authored or otherwise produced by the creator(s) of this collection has not been transferred to California State University, Northridge. Copyright status for other materials is unknown. Transmission or reproduction of materials protected by U.S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S.C.) beyond that allowed by fair use requires the written permission of the copyright owners. Works not in the public domain cannot be commercially exploited without permission of the copyright owners. Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user.

    Immediate Source of Acquisition

    Sarah Traister Moskovitz, 1991

    Preferred Citation

    For information about citing items in this collection consult the appropriate style manual, or see the Citing Archival Materials  guide.

    Processing Information

    Mallory Furnier, 2021

    Other Finding Aids

    The oral history interviews are also listed in the Fortunoff Video Archive for Holocaust Testimonies database.

    Subjects and Indexing Terms

    Audiovisual materials