Oral history interview with John Komski
Extent and Medium
1 videocassette (D2), sound, color ; 3/4 in.
Creator(s)
- Sandra Bradley
Biographical History
Sandra Bradley, a film production consultant for the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, conducted the interview with John Komski on February 14, 1995, in preparation for the exhibition "Liberation 1945," which opened in June 1995. The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives received a copy of the interview on August 25, 1995.
Archival History
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Acquisition
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
- Sandra Bradley
- John Komski
- Komski, John, 1915-2002.
Corporate Bodies
- Dachau (Concentration camp)
- United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration
- Hersbruck (Concentration camp)
Subjects
- World War, 1939-1945--Art and the war.
- Concentration camp inmates as artists.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Personal narratives.
- World War, 1939-1945--Refugees.
- United States--Emigration and immigration.
- Refugee camps--Germany.
- World War, 1939-1945--Forced repatriation.
- Garmisch-Partenkirchen (Germany)
- Dachau (Germany)
- Holocaust survivors.
- World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--Liberation.
- Artists.
- Munich (Germany)
- Men--Personal narratives.
- Concentration camp inmates.
Genre
- Oral History