Greta Friedman Collection

Biographical Information

Name:

Greta Zimmer Friedman

 

 

Home State:

MD

Note:

Civilian was born in Austria.

Gender:

Female

Race:

Unspecified

War or Conflict:

World War, 1939-1945

Status:

Civilian

Location of Service:

New York City, New York

Prisoner of War:

Unknown

Service History Note:

Greta Friedman claims to be the "nurse" who was kissed in the famous photo from Times Square on V-J Day.

Collection Information

Type of Resource:

Audio: Audio Cassette [1 item] --Oral history interview

Manuscript: Clippings [3 items] --Typewritten document

Manuscript: Memoirs [1 item] --Typewritten document

Manuscript: Printed matter [1 item] --Typewritten document

Manuscript: Other [1 item] --Typewritten document

Photograph: Digital print [3 items] --Photographs

Interviewer:

Patricia Redmond

Contributor:

Patricia Redmond

Contributor Affiliation/Organization:

Daughters of the American Revolution, Frederick, Maryland Chapter

Collection #:

AFC/2001/001/42863

Subjects:

Friedman, Greta
World War, 1939-1945--Personal Narratives

Cite as:

Greta Friedman Collection
(AFC/2001/001/42863), Veterans History Project, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress