Name
De Szily, Ilma (Interviewee)
Stein, Rose (Rózsi) (Interviewer)
Title
Oral history interview with Ilma De Szily, 1989
Other Titles
Reminiscences of Ilma De Szily, 1989
Abstract
Childhood and education in Hungary; experiences in social work and early politicization; work with International Red Cross and refugees after World War II; attachment to Hungarian Legitimist Party; discussion of early education of Otto von Hapsburg, and exile of Hungarian branch of Royal Family; occupation of Budapest by Soviets, 1945; first post-war elections in Hungary; her flight from Hungary, 1 947
Collection Name
Hungarian project
Subjects
Social workers; Social service; Hungary History 20th century; Hungary Politics and government 20th century; De Szily, Ilma; International Committee of the Red Cross
Format
oral histories; sound recordings
Genre
Interviews
Date
1989
Note (Biographical)
Social worker
Note
Interviewed by Rose Stein on May 31, 1989
Note (Provenance)
Ilma De Szily, Gift 1989
Language
English
Library Location
Columbia Center for Oral History, Columbia University
Catalog Record
14363964
Persistent URL
https://dx.doi.org/10.7916/d8-1zkz-6s40
Related URLs
Available digital content for this interview.