Name
Marton, Elisabeth (Interviewee)
Stein, Rose (Rózsi) (Interviewer)
Title
Oral history interview with Elisabeth Marton, 1984
Other Titles
Reminiscences of Elisabeth Marton, 1984
Abstract
Recollections of father's literary law practice and clients, including Ferenc Molnar, Bela Bartok, Jozsef Atilla; life in Vienna 1925-30, remembrances of friends Hannah Szenes, Ferenc and Frigyes Karinthy; survival in Nazi detention camp; work as a seamstress in Hollywood 1947; work as a literary agent, including work with Soviet government on international copyright laws
Collection Name
Hungarian project
Subjects
Literary agents; Copyright; Hungary Civilization; Austria Description and travel; Marton, Elisabeth
Format
oral histories; sound recordings
Genre
Interviews
Date
1984
Note (Biographical)
Literary agent
Note
Interviewed by Rose Stein on May 10, 15 and 23, 1984
Note (Provenance)
Elisabeth Marton, Gift 1984
Language
English
Library Location
Columbia Center for Oral History, Columbia University
Browse Location’s Digital Content
Catalog Record
14366840
Also In
Oral History Archives at Columbia
Time-Based Media
Time-Based Media
Persistent URL
https://dx.doi.org/10.7916/d8-dmgy-sk56
Related URLs
Available digital content for this interview.