Biographical Note

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Acquisition Info

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Preliminary Guide to the Susan Feldman Rodan Papers
1975



Manuscript Collection No.: 2526
Accession No.: 2526-001
Creator: Rodan, Susan Feldman, creator
Title: Susan Feldman Rodan papers
Date Span: 1975
Quantity: 3 sound cassettes (2.5 hours), 1 transcript (78 pages) and a duplicate transcript of tape 1 (30 pages)
Languages: Collection materials are in English.




Biographical Note

The two sisters, Susan and Edith, both moved to a Ghetto in Munkacs, Hungary in May, 1944, to a brick factory which served as a gathering center for deportation. From May 26 until October 31, 1944, they were in Auschwitz; from November 1944 until January 1945, they were in Kurzback near Breslan. In February 1945 they were in Gross Rosen until the middle of Februrary, when, in an 8-day forced march, they went to Sweden. They immigrated to the U.S. in 1953.

Scope and Content

Tape recorded interview conducted by Jeanette Schrieber on 20 Dec 1975; transcript; duplicate transcript of tape 1 only (30 pp.), edited by another hand.

Interview with two sisters, Susan Feldman Rodan and Edith Feldman Herskovitz, covering 1944-1945.

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Acquisition Info

No source given, 12/10/1975


Subject Terms

Personal Names:
Herskovitz, Edith Feldman, creator.
Rodan, Susan Feldman--Archives.
Organizations:
Auschwitz (Concentration camp)
Gross-Rosen (Concentration camp)
Subjects:
Death marches--Germany.
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