Oral history interview with Leon Schwartz
Extent and Medium
2 videocassettes (U-Matic), sound, color ; 3/4 in.
Biographical History
Nathan Beyrak conducted the interview with Leon Schwartz in Israel on August 11, 1993, for the Israel Documentation Project. The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives received the tapes of the interview by transfer from the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Oral History Dept. in February 1995.
Archival History
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Acquisition
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection
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
No restrictions on use
People
- Schwartz, Leon, 1923-
- Leon Schwartz
Corporate Bodies
Subjects
- Gogolin (Województwo Opolskie, Poland)
- Men--Personal narratives.
- World War, 1939-1945--Jews--Poland.
- World War, 1939-1945--Deportations from Poland.
- Jews--Social life and customs.
- Jews--Poland--Chrzanów.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Personal narratives.
- Holocaust survivors--Israel--Interviews.
- Forced labor.
- Concentration camp inmates.
- Construction workers--Poland.
- Regensburg (Germany)
- Poland--History--Occupation, 1939-1945.
- Israel--Emigration and immigration.
- Chrzanów (Poland)
Genre
- Oral History