Oral history interview with Mike Shmeltz
Extent and Medium
4 sound cassettes (60 min.),
Creator(s)
- Barbara Zelenko
Biographical History
The interview with Mike Shmeltz was conducted on July 12, 1986 as part of the Jewish Community Council of Greater Washington's oral history project to document Washington, DC area survivor's experiences of the Holocaust. The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum received the interview on May 26, 1993.
Archival History
Jewish Community Council of Greater Washington
Conditions Governing Access
No restrictions on access
Conditions Governing Reproduction
No restrictions on use
People
- Mike Shmeltz
- Shmeltz, Mike, 1924-
- Barbara Zelenko
Corporate Bodies
- Beriḥah (Organization)
- World Hashomer Hatzair
Subjects
- United States--Emigration and immigration.
- Poland--History--Occupation, 1939-1945.
- Jews--Migrations.
- Baranavichy (Belarus)
- Siberia (Russia)
- Jews--Persecutions--Poland.
- Szczecin (Poland)
- Jewish refugees--Europe, Eastern.
- Zambrów (Poland)
- Austria.
- Kyrgyzstan.
- Farms--Kyrgyzstan.
- Jewish refugees--Kyrgyzstan.
- Jews--Poland--Goworowo.
- Bialystok (Poland)
- Kassel (Germany)
- World War, 1939-1945--Deportations from Poland.
- Holocaust survivors.
- Goworowo (Poland)
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Poland--Personal narratives.
- World War, 1939-1945--Jews--Kyrgyzstan.
- Canada--Emigration and immigration.
- Czechoslovakia.
- World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Poland.
- Men--Personal narratives.
- Israel--Emigration and immigration.
Genre
- Oral History
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