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Fiol, Raymonde, 1936-
Raymonde "Ray" Fiol was born August 22, 1936 in Germany. A Jewish Holocaust survivor whose parents were killed in Auschwitz, Fiol was hidden by a Christian family of Resistance fighters during her childhood in Nazi-occupied Paris, France. She married American serviceman Phil Fiol and left Paris in 1957. The couple lived in New York City, New York where she worked in inventory control. Fiol retired to Las Vegas, Nevada around 2003 and became active in the local Holocaust Survivors Group.
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Las Vegas Celebration of Jewish Film scrapbook of brochures and pamphlets, 2002-2003
Various brochures and pamphlets for the Las Vegas Celebration of Jewish Film.
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Biographical essay by Rudy Horst, 2014
Rudy Horst was a prisoner at Auschwitz and was part of the Death March from Warso to Kutno, then transported to Dachau. He was liberated from the camp at Muldorf in 1944. He came to the United States in 1948.
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Nevada. Governor’s Advisory Council on Education Relating to the Holocaust
The Governor’s Advisory Council on Education Relating to the Holocaust was established by the Nevada Legislature in 1989 under Nevada Revised Statute 233G. The duties of the Council are to develop educational programs for children and adults on issues related to the Holocaust, to create reports, and to advise public and private bodies throughout Nevada on Holocaust education. It is also responsible for its own fundraising, although some money is allocated by the legislature. The Council consists of eleven members appointed by the governor.
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Compositions by Raymonde Fiol, 2012
Biography, essay and poem written and compiled by Raymonde Fiol, titled Pieces of My Life.
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Holocaust survivor stories and compositions, 1972 and 1999-2014
Group of essays and other writings by and about several Holocaust survivors who escaped persecution in Europe.
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