Oral history interview with William Eisen
Extent and Medium
1 videocassette (VHS), sound, color ; 1/2 in.
Creator(s)
- Mrs. Toby Back
Biographical History
Toby Ticktin Back of the Holocaust Resource Center of Buffalo conducted the interview with William Eisen with the cooperation and support of WIVB-TV in Buffalo, N.Y. The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Oral History branch received copies of interviews from the Holocaust Resource Center of Buffalo from 1990 - 1993. The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives received the collection by transfer from the Oral History branch in February 1995.
Archival History
Holocaust Resource Center of Buffalo
Conditions Governing Access
No restrictions on access
Conditions Governing Reproduction
No restrictions on use
People
- Eisen, William, 1920-
- Mrs. Toby Back
- Mr. William Eisen
Corporate Bodies
- Skarżysko-Kamienna (Concentration camp)
- Płaszów (Concentration camp)
- Czestochowa (Concentration camp)
- Buchenwald (Concentration camp)
Subjects
- Miechów (Miechów, Poland)
- Zionists.
- World War, 1939-1945--Deportations from Poland.
- Weapons industry.
- Men--Personal narratives.
- Typhus fever.
- Tailors.
- Scouts (Youth organization members)--Poland.
- Jewish ghettos--Poland--Miechów (Miechów)
- Jews--Poland--Miechów (Miechów)
- Jews--Persecutions--Poland.
- Jewish youth--Poland--Societies and clubs.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Personal narratives.
- Holocaust survivors--United States.
- Forced labor.
- Death marches.
- Death march survivors.
- Construction workers--Poland.
- Concentration camp inmates--Medical care.
- Coal mines and mining.
- Antisemitism--Poland.
- Skarzysko-Kamienna (Poland)
- Poland--History--Occupation, 1939-1945.
- Kraków (Poland)
- Jewish families--Poland.
- Mass murder.
- World War, 1939-1945--Conscript labor.
Genre
- Oral History