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Kor, Eva Mozes

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: January 1934 - July 4, 2019

Biographical Information

Eva Mozes Kor was born in 1934 or 1935 in Portz in present day Hungary. She and her family were interred in Auschwitz in 1944; only she and her twin sister Miriam survived. She lived in Romania and Israel after the war until marrying American Michael Kor and moving to Terre Haute, Indiana. Kor was a notable advocate for Holocaust survivors and established CANDLES, Children of Auschwitz Nazi Deadly Lab Experiments Survivors.

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Greater Lafayette Holocaust Remembrance Conference records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSP 114
Scope and Contents The Greater Lafayette Holocaust Remembrance Conference (GLHRC) records (1945-2013; 11 cubic feet) document the organization of the annual GLHRC conference. The records provide information regarding the selection of speakers, publicity, conference programs, speaker lectures, and discussions. The records also include information on issues of ethnicity, race, and social justice that fall within the scope of the conference’s focus. Types of materials include: correspondence, news clippings,...
Dates: 1945 - 2016