Oral history interview with Ava Dorfman
Extent and Medium
4 videocasettes (Betacam SP), sound, color ; 1/2 in.
Creator(s)
- Joan Ringelheim
Biographical History
Joan Ringelheim, on behalf of the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Oral History Branch, conducted the oral history interview with Ava Dorfman on April 18, 1995.
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. Not for commercial use unless permission granted by the interviewee or her designated heirs, Dr. Gary S. Dorfman and Mitchel Dorfman.
People
- Dorfman, Ava, 1920-
- Joan Ringelheim
- Ava Dorfman
Corporate Bodies
Subjects
- World War, 1939-1945--Women.
- Women--Personal narratives.
- Women concentration camp inmates.
- Passing (Identity)--Poland.
- Jews--Ukraine--L'viv.
- Jews--Persecutions--Poland.
- Jewish women in the Holocaust.
- Jewish ghettos--Ukraine--L'viv.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Poland--Personal narratives.
- Gays--Nazi persecution.
- Concentration camp escapes--Ukraine.
- Vienna (Austria)
- United States--Emigration and immigration.
- Poland--History--Occupation, 1939-1945.
- L'viv (Ukraine)
- Kraków (Poland)
Genre
- Oral histories.
- Oral History
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