Helen Nisenblatt

File — Box: 2, Folder: 9

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

Helen Nisenblatt (b. 1925) recalls traveling to America from St. Petersburg with one suitcase and a backpack. She was born in Odessa, and was educated in Russian Literature and English language and literature. She describes her experiences as a teacher and leaving Russia just ahead of the Germans during World War II.

Dates

2003

Language of Materials

From the Collection: Collection materials are in English and Chinese.

Conditions Governing Access

Twenty-four hour advanced notice encouraged. Materials must be used on-site. Access to parts of this collection may be restricted under provisions of state or federal law.