Oral history interview with Henry Kolber
Extent and Medium
2 sound cassettes (60 min.),
Creator(s)
- Gail Schwartz
Biographical History
Gail Schwartz, on behalf of the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, conducted the interview with Ernest Kolben on April 8, 1994.
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
- Wiesel, Elie, 1928-2016.
- Kolber, Henry, 1923-
- Gail Schwartz
- Mr. Henry Kolber
Corporate Bodies
- Red Cross and Red Crescent
- Płaszów (Concentration camp)
- Buchenwald (Concentration camp)
- Auschwitz (Concentration camp)
Subjects
- Men--Personal narratives.
- War crime trials--Germany--Hamburg.
- Mass murder--Poland--Rabka (Województwo Mazowieckie)
- Mass burials--Poland--Rabka (Województwo Mazowieckie)
- Jews--Poland--Barcice (Województwo Malopolskie)
- Jewish ghettos--Poland--Barcice (Województwo Malopolskie)
- Jewish councils--Poland--Barcice (Województwo Malopolskie)
- Holocaust survivors--United States.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Poland--Personal narratives.
- Head shaving--Poland--Oswiecim.
- Forced labor--Poland--Kraków.
- Forced labor--Poland--Barcice (Województwo Malopolskie)
- Death marches.
- Concentration camp tattoos.
- World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Poland.
- United States--Emigration and immigration.
- Switzerland--Emigration and immigration.
- Rabka (Województwo Mazowieckie, Poland)
- Poland--History--Occupation, 1939-1945.
- Hamburg (Germany)
- Barcice (Województwo Malopolskie, Poland)
Genre
- Oral History
- Oral histories.