Philip N. Backstrom Survivor Lecture Series transcript. 1994. Raymond Fridmann

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Title:
Philip N. Backstrom Survivor Lecture Series transcript. 1994. Raymond Fridmann
Title (alt.):
Raymond Fridmann : 1994
Description:
Holocaust survivor Raymond Fridmann discusses his experiences during the Holocaust as part of the Philip N. Backstrom Survivor Lecture Series held during Northeastern University's annual Holocaust Awareness Week. Fridmann, originally from Alsace-Lorraine, was captured as a young boy hiding in Vichy, France, and spent time in two concentration camps, later escaping to the woods when the transport train he was on was derailed. Fridmann also discusses the deep psychological effects of the war on his family and how being a child a survivor impacted his postwar life.
Creator:
Northeastern University (Boston, Mass.). Holocaust and Genocide Awareness Committee
Speaker:
Fridmann, Raymond
Date:
1994
Format:
Documents
Genre:
transcripts
Location:
Northeastern University Library
Archives and Special Collections
(A67) Raymond Fridmann, Miriam Webb, Location 89/4 (shelf locator)
Collection (local):
Holocaust and Genocide Awareness Committee records (A67)
Series:
Holocaust awareness series. Backstrom Holocaust survivors speakers series ; 1994
Subjects:
World War, 1939-1945--Jewish resistance
World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Personal narratives
Partisans
Child survivor
Fridmann, Raymond
Places:
France
Poland
Alsace-Lorraine (Germany)
Vichy (France)
Extent:
13 pages
Link to Item:
http://hdl.handle.net/2047/D20334971
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Language:
English
Notes:
Part of lecture series, "Holocaust Awareness Committee: a time to bear witness."
Identifier:
0047