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Interview with Anna Lewkowicz

Contributor

Lewkowicz, Anna ; Zou, Robert ; Zou, JiaJun

Description

Anna Lewkowicz was born in Ukraine. She first went to Germany, where she worked in a forced labor camp for five years. Her sister, who was in the United States, obtained the proper papers to have her come to the United States. She is married, has two children and lives in the Southern Tier with her family.

Date

2016-04-06

Rights

In Copyright

Date Modified

2016-04-06

Is Part Of

Ukrainian Oral History Project

Extent

72:03

OHMS Object

Date of Interview

6 April 2016

Interviewer

Robert and JiaJun Zou

Interviewee

Anna Lewkowicz

Biographical Text

Anna Lewkowicz was born in Ukraine. She first went to Germany, where she worked in a forced labor camp for five years. Her sister, who was in the United States, obtained the proper papers to have her come to the United States. She is married, has two children and lives in the Southern Tier with her family.

Duration

72:03 minutes

Digital Publisher

Binghamton University

Material Type

audio/mp3

Collection

Ukrainian Oral History Project

Interview Format

audio

Subject LCSH

Lewkowicz, Anna.--Interviews; Ukrainians--United States; Diaspora, Ukraine—History; Ukrainian; Germany; Migrations; Church; Ethnic identity; Atrocities; Russification; Labor camps; Broome County (N.Y.)

Rights Statement

This audio file and digital image may only be used for educational purposes. Please cite as: Ukrainian Oral History Project, Special Collections, Binghamton University Libraries, Binghamton University, State University of New York. For usage beyond fair use please contact the Binghamton University Libraries Special Collections for more information.

Keywords

Interviews; Ukrainians; Ukrainian diaspora; Immigrants; Forced labor; World War, 1939-1945; Ukrainian Orthodox Church

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Collection Description

The Ukrainian Oral History project consists of a collection of undergraduate student interviews with immigrants from East Central Europe, particularly the lands of what is now Ukraine. Four interviews took place in New York City and record the memories of Jewish immigrants. A few interviews testify to specifically Russian… More

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“Interview with Anna Lewkowicz,” Digital Collections, accessed June 9, 2023, https://omeka.binghamton.edu/omeka/items/show/597.