Stephen de Bastion collection
Extent and Medium
1 folder
Biographical History
Stephen de Bastion (1907-1988) was a pianist and composer born in Hungary. He spent time in Hungarian and later Russian forced labour camps during World War Two. He came to Great Britain in 1947.
Acquisition
Cassette tapes of father’s story
Donated 11.02.2008
Donor: Julie de bastion
Scope and Content
Transcript of an interview given in 1987; also history of the Hollzer family by Stephen de Bastion an abridged translation of an article about about Szeyed, home of the Hollzer family; copy family photographs
Readers need to reserve a reading room terminal to listen to Stephen de Bastion interview.
Conditions Governing Access
Open
People
- de Bastion, Stephen
Subjects
- Slave labourers
- World War Two
- Slave labour camps for Jews
- Racial persecution, Jews
- Musicians
Places
- Hungary
- Soviet Union [1922-1991]
- Szeged