Oral history interview with Jacob Freier
Extent and Medium
1 videocassette (VHS), sound, color ; 1/2 in.
Biographical History
The interview with Jacob Freier was conducted in June 1982 by the University of Wisconsin, River Falls in conjunction with a summer teacher's workshop taught at the school. The video contains a spoken testimony in front of an audience followed by a question and answer session filmed in the university's TV studio. The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum received a copy of the testimony in October 1993.
Archival History
University of Wisconsin-River Falls
Conditions Governing Access
No restrictions on access
Conditions Governing Reproduction
No restrictions on use
People
- Freier, Jacob.
- Jacob Freier
Subjects
- Mass murder--Poland--Łódź.
- Łódź (Poland)
- Escapes.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Personal narratives.
- Jews--Poland--Łódź.
- World War, 1939-1945--Conscript labor.
- World War, 1939-1945--Deportations from Poland.
- Skarzysko-Kamienna (Poland)
- Holocaust survivors--United States.
- Jews--Legal status, laws, etc.--Poland.
- Massacres--Poland--Łódź.
- Hiding places--Poland.
- Poland--History--Occupation, 1939-1945.
- Shooting (Execution)--Poland.
- Men--Personal narratives.
- Forced labor.
- Jewish ghettos--Poland.
- Jews--Persecutions--Poland.
- Miners.
- Kapos.
- Hanging--Poland.
Genre
- Oral History
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