Oral history interview with Gerda Weissmann Klein
Extent and Medium
2 videocasettes (Betacam SP), sound, color ; 1/2 in.
Creator(s)
- Linda G. Kuzmack
Biographical History
Linda Kuzmack, on behalf of the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Oral History Branch, conducted the oral history interview with Gerda Weissmann Klein on October 11, 1990.
Archival History
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Acquisition
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection
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
- Klein, Gerda Weissmann, 1924-
- Gerda W. Klein
- Linda G. Kuzmack
Corporate Bodies
- Landeshut (Concentration camp)
- Grünberg in Schlesien (Concentration camp)
- Gross-Rosen (Concentration camp)
- Bolkenhain (Concentration camp)
Subjects
- Women--Personal narratives.
- World War, 1939-1945--Deportations from Poland.
- World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--Liberation.
- Weavers--Poland.
- Jews--Poland--Bielsko-Biala.
- Jews--Persecutions--Poland.
- Jewish ghettos--Poland--Bielsko-Biala.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Poland--Personal narratives.
- Holocaust survivors--United States.
- Forced Labor--Poland.
- Death marches.
- Death march survivors.
- Zielona Góra (Poland)
- Volary (Czech Republic)
- United States--Emigration and immigration.
- Bielsko-Biala (Poland)
- Poland--History--Occupation, 1939-1945.
- Bombing, Aerial--Poland--Bielsko-Biala.
Genre
- Oral histories.
- Oral History