Oral history interview with Ruth Krautwirth Meyerowitz
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 Ruth Krautwirth Meyerowitz on February 20, 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
Restrictions on use. Interview cannot be used for sale in the Museum Shop. Interview cannot be used by a third party for creation of a work for commercial purposes.
People
- Meyerowitz, Ruth Krautwirth, 1929-
- Linda G. Kuzmack
- Ruth K. Meyerowitz
Corporate Bodies
- Ravensbrück (Concentration camp)
- Malchow (Concentration camp)
- Kanada I (Concentration camp)
- Auschwitz (Concentration camp)
Subjects
- Frankfurt am Main (Germany)
- Women--Personal narratives.
- World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--Liberation.
- Weapons industry--Germany.
- Jews--Persecutions--Germany.
- World War, 1939-1945--Deportations.
- Jews--Germany--Frankfurt am Main.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Germany--Personal narratives.
- Holocaust survivors--United States.
- Forced Labor--Poland.
- Death marches.
- Death march survivors.
- Concentration camp inmates--Selection process.
- United States--Emigration and immigration.
- Oświęcim (Poland)
- Germany.
- Road construction industry--Poland.
Genre
- Oral histories.
- Oral History