Oral history interview with Jesse Lafoon

Identifier
irn508923
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2001.137.54
  • RG-50.010.0054
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • English
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn508923

Extent and Medium

1 sound cassette (90 min.),

Biographical History

The Fred Roberts Crawford Witness to the Holocaust Project coordinated and conducted the interview with Jesse Lafoon. The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum received the tapes of the interview from Emory University.

Archival History

Emory University - Archives and Special Collections

Conditions Governing Access

No restrictions on access

Conditions Governing Reproduction

No restrictions on use

People

  • Lafoon, Jesse.
  • Jesse Lafoon

Corporate Bodies

  • United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration
  • United States. Army. Army, 7th
  • United States. Army. Field Hospitals
  • Dachau (Concentration camp)

Subjects

  • Dachau (Germany)
  • World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives, American.
  • World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--Liberation.
  • Veterans--United States--Interviews.
  • World War, 1939-1945--Veterans--United States.
  • World War, 1939-1945--Medical care.
  • Men--Personal narratives.
  • Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)
  • Goppingen (Germany)

Genre

  • Oral History
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