Oral history interview with Sam Bankhalter
Extent and Medium
1 sound cassette (90 min.),
Creator(s)
- Rhoda G. Lewin
Biographical History
The interview with Sam Bankhalter was conducted by Rhoda G. Lewin on August 13, 1984 as part of a Holocaust oral history project sponsored by the Jewish Community Relations Council, Anti-Defamation League of Minnesota and the Dakotas. The interview was acquired by the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in October 1992.
Archival History
Jewish Community Relations Council, Anti-Defamation League of Minnesota and the Dakotas
Conditions Governing Access
No restrictions on access
Conditions Governing Reproduction
No restrictions on use
People
- Sam Bankhalter
- Rhoda G. Lewin
- Bankhalter, Sam, 1926-
Corporate Bodies
- Auschwitz (Concentration camp)
- Ohrdruf (Concentration camp)
- Beriḥah (Organization)
- Hebrew Sheltering and Immigrant Aid Society of America
- Buchenwald (Concentration camp)
Subjects
- Frankfurt am Main (Germany)
- World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Poland.
- World War, 1939-1945--Conscript labor--Poland.
- Jewish ghettos--Poland--Warsaw.
- Holocaust survivors--United States.
- Men--Personal narratives.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Poland--Personal narratives.
- Łódź (Poland)
- Concentration camp tattoos.
- Prisoners--Abuse of--Poland.
- Bombing, Aerial--Poland--Warsaw.
- Concentration camp inmates--Suicidal behavior.
- Death marches.
- United States--Emigration and immigration.
- Death march survivors.
- Refugee camps--Germany.
- Anti-Jewish propaganda.
- World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps.
- Concentration camp inmates--Selection process.
- World War, 1939-1945--Deportations from Poland.
- Crematoriums.
- Holocaust survivors--Marriage.
- Forced labor.
- Germany.
- Jews--Poland--Łódź.
- Concentration camps--Psychological aspects.
- Jewish ghettos--Poland--Łódź.
- Typhus fever.
- Concentration camp escapes.
- Litzmannstadt-Getto (Łódź, Poland)
- Warsaw (Poland)
- Kraków (Poland)
- Israel--Emigration and immigration.
- Jews--Persecutions--Poland.
- Fulda (Germany)
- Poland--History--Occupation, 1939-1945.
- Frankfurt an der Oder (Germany)
- Marseille (France)
- Antisemitism--Poland.
Genre
- Oral History