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996798
  • Title
    Item 04: Holocaust survivors from Czechoslovakia ; Gertrude Davis interviewed by Gilda Manor, 1990
  • Call number
    MLOH 500/22-23
  • Level of description
    item
  • Date

    16/05/1990
  • Type of material
  • Reference code
    996798
  • Issue Copy
    Sound Recording : CY MLOH 500/22-23
  • Physical Description
    2 sound cassettes (2 hrs.)
  • ADMINISTRATIVE/ BIOGRAPHICAL HISTORY

    Gertrude Davis, nee Kovacs, was born 1925 in Levice, Czechoslovakia. She was sent to Auschwitz with her family in 1944 where her father was executed and her sister died of scarlet fever. She was then sent to Reichenbach (Germany) with her mother for forced labour until 1945. At the end of the war she returned to Hungary with her mother, before they both emigrated to the UK. She married Errol Davis in the UK and emigrated to Australia with him in 1955.
  • Copying Conditions
    In copyright:
    Approval for reproduction required: Contact Senior Librarian (Team Leader), Original Materials - Manuscripts
    Please acknowledge:: Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales and Courtesy copyright holder
  • Finding Aids
    Log of interview available in the Mitchell Library Reading Room -
  • Alphanumeric designations

    Original Mitchell Library allocated tape number 13.
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