Oral history interview with Shlomo Shein
Extent and Medium
6 videocassettes (U-Matic), sound, color ; 3/4 in.
Biographical History
Nathan Beyrak conducted the interview with Shlomo Shein in Israel on December 28, 1992, 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
- Shein, Shlomo, 1920-
- Shlomo Shein
Corporate Bodies
- Heinkel-Werke Oranienburg (Concentration camp)
- Auschwitz (Concentration camp)
- Montelupich (Prison)
- Agudat ha-noʻar ha-ʻIvri "ʻAḳiva"
- Ganacker (Concentration camp)
- Eggenfelden (Displaced persons camp)
- Flossenbürg (Concentration camp)
- Sachsenhausen (Concentration camp)
- Mauthausen (Concentration camp)
- United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration
- Israel. Army
- World Hashomer Hatzair
- Golleschau (Concentration camp)
Subjects
- Refugee camps--Germany.
- Kraków (Poland)
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Personal narratives.
- Holocaust survivors--Israel--Interviews.
- Black market--Germany--Eggenfelden.
- Israel-Arab War, 1948-1949.
- Jewish property--Poland--Kraków.
- Jews--Poland--Kraków.
- World War, 1939-1945--Jewish resistance--Poland--Kraków.
- Men--Personal narratives.
- Prisons
- Forced labor.
- Jewish refugees.
- Kapos.
- Oranienburg (Germany)
- Austria.
- Oświęcim (Poland)
- Jewish ghettos--Poland--Kraków.
- World War, 1939-1945--Destruction and pillage--Poland--Kraków.
- Eggenfelden (Germany)
- Identification cards--Forgeries--Poland.
- World War, 1939-1945--Underground movements--Poland--Kraków.
- Ganacker (Germany)
- Palestine--Emigration and immigration.
- Concentration camp inmates.
- Israel.
Genre
- Oral History
This description is derived directly from structured data provided to EHRI by a partner institution. This collection holding institution considers this description as an accurate reflection of the archival holdings to which it refers at the moment of data transfer.