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Emmanuel Ringelblum Collection of Oral History Memoirs of the Holocaust (MS-215)

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1984

Nowy Sącz (Poland)

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Esther Lawner Interview For The Survivors Of The Holocaust Oral History Project, Esther Lawner, Julie Orenstein Jul 1984

Esther Lawner Interview For The Survivors Of The Holocaust Oral History Project, Esther Lawner, Julie Orenstein

Emmanuel Ringelblum Collection of Oral History Memoirs of the Holocaust (MS-215)

Julie Orenstein interviewed Esther Lawner about her life during and after World War II. In her interview Lawner discussed her early life, her parents' background and education, and her family fleeing Poland for Russia. Lawner also recounts her early schooling in a Polish school in Russia and her eventual return to Poland after the war. Towards the end of her interview Lawner explains how she and her family arrived in the United States and eventually Dayton