Oral history interview with Harriet Steinhorn-Roth Shadows of the Holocaust: Harriet Steinhorn Roth
Extent and Medium
3 videocassettes (U-Matic), sound, color ; 3/4 in.
Biographical History
The Holocaust Eyewitness Project produced the interview with Harriet Steinhorn-Roth on December 14, 1988 in the Washington, D.C. area. Edith Fierst, on behalf of the Holocaust Eyewitness Project, donated a copy of the interview to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1989.
Acquisition
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of the Holocaust Eyewitness Project and Edith Fierst
Funding Note: The cataloging of this oral history interview has been supported by a grant from the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany.
Conditions Governing Access
No restrictions on access
Conditions Governing Reproduction
Restrictions on use. Donor retains copyright. Third party use requests must be submitted to the donor.
Copyright Holder: Holocaust Eyewitness Project
People
- Steinhorn-Roth, Harriet, 1929-
- Ms. Harriet Steinhorn-Roth
Corporate Bodies
Subjects
- United States--Emigration and immigration.
- Women--Personal narratives.
- World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--Liberation.
- World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--Poland.
- Tuberculosis.
- Typhus fever.
- Jewish families--Poland--Łódź.
- Jewish children in the Holocaust--Poland--Łódź.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Study and teaching.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Poland--Personal narratives.
- Forced labor--Poland--Łódź.
- Concentration camp inmates--Medical care--Poland.
- Łódź (Poland)
- Jewish ghettos--Poland--Łódź.
- Holocaust survivors--United States.
- Altruism.
Genre
- Oral History