Oral history interview with Gerda Samuel

Identifier
irn511103
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 1990.481.32
  • RG-50.062.0032
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • English
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn511103

Extent and Medium

1 videocassette (U-Matic), sound, color ; 3/4 in.

Creator(s)

  • Judy Weightman

Biographical History

Judy Weightman, of the Hawaii Holocaust Project, conducted the interview with Gerda Samuel on June 2, 1988 as part of a project to interview Holocaust survivors and concentration camp liberators currently living in Hawaii. The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum received a copy of the interview in March 1990.

Archival History

Hawaii Holocaust Project, University of Hawaii at Manoa

Acquisition

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, acquired from the Hawaii Holocaust Project

Conditions Governing Access

No restrictions on access

Conditions Governing Reproduction

Restrictions on use. See collections release form for details regarding restrictions.

People

  • Judy Weightman
  • Samuel, Gerda, 1921-
  • Gerda Samuel

Corporate Bodies

  • Great Britain. Army
  • Nationalsozialistische Deutsche Arbeiter-Partei. Schutzstaffel

Subjects

  • Women--Personal narratives.
  • Rape--Northern Ireland--Belfast.
  • Jews--Education--Germany.
  • Holocaust survivors--United States.
  • Singapore.
  • London (England)
  • Hamburg (Germany)
  • Germany--Social conditions--1918-1933.
  • Kindertransports (Rescue operations)
  • Jews--Conversion to Christianity.
  • Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Germany--Personal narratives.
  • Antisemitism--Germany.
  • Antisemitism--United States.
  • Germany--Social conditions--1933-1945.
  • Belfast (Northern Ireland)
  • Jewish children in the Holocaust--Germany--Hamburg.

Genre

  • Oral History
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