Oral history interview with Sara Karp
Extent and Medium
10 videocasettes (Betacam SP), sound, color ; 1/2 in.
Biographical History
Nathan Beyrak, project director for the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, Oral History Branch, coordinated the interview with Sara Karp on January 6, 2000. The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives received the tapes of the interview on August 31, 2001.
Archival History
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Acquisition
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, courtesy of the Jeff and Toby Herr Foundation
Funding Note: The production of this interview was made possible by Jeff and Toby Herr.
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
- Sara Karp
- Karp, Sara, 1923-
Corporate Bodies
- Red Cross and Red Crescent
- Ravensbrück (Concentration camp)
- Birkenau (Concentration camp)
- Malchow (Concentration camp)
Subjects
- World War, 1939-1945--Underground movements--Poland--Oswiecim.
- Hiding places--Poland.
- World War, 1939-1945--Jewish resistance--Poland.
- Malmö (Sweden)
- Rationing--Poland.
- Jewish youth--Poland--Societies and clubs.
- Jewish councils--Poland--Bedzin.
- Hanging--Poland.
- Forced labor.
- World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Poland.
- World War, 1939-1945--Deportations from Poland.
- Jewish women in the Holocaust.
- Jewish refugees--Sweden.
- Jewish police officers--Poland--Bedzin.
- Zionists.
- Israel--Emigration and immigration.
- World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--Cyprus.
- Synagogues--Destruction and pillage.
- Jews, German--Poland.
- World War, 1939-1945--Destruction and pillage--Poland.
- Poland--History--Occupation, 1939-1945.
- Concentration camp inmates--Selection process.
- Jews--Poland--Bedzin.
- Weapons industry.
- Jewish refugees--Germany.
- Women--Personal narratives.
- Holocaust survivors--Israel.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Personal narratives.
- Women concentration camp inmates.
- Death marches.
- Death march survivors.
- Antisemitism--Poland.
- Cyprus.
- Bedzin (Poland)
- World War, 1939-1945--Conscript labor--Poland.
Genre
- Oral History
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