Edith Loewenstein Collection 1997

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Edith Loewenstein Collection 1997

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Audio tape on which Edith Loewenstein's father and mother read narratives of experiences as refugees in Latin America and as internees.

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Leo Baeck Institute Archives

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SNAC Resource ID: 6345458

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