Oral history interview with Ernest Loewenstein

Identifier
irn509709
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2001.253
  • RG-50.030.0419
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • English
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn509709

Extent and Medium

4 videocasettes (Betacam SP), sound, color ; 1/2 in.

Creator(s)

  • Joan Ringelheim

Biographical History

The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Oral History Branch conducted the interview with Ernest Loewenstein on October 30, 2001. The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives received the tapes of the interview in January 2002.

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

  • Loewenstein, Ernest, 1926-
  • Joan Ringelheim
  • Ernest Loewenstein

Corporate Bodies

  • United States. Army. Infantry Division, 100th
  • Queen Mary (Steamship)

Subjects

  • Passenger ships
  • Men--Personal narratives.
  • World War, 1939-1945--Veterans--United States.
  • World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives, American.
  • World War, 1939-1945--Participation, Jewish.
  • World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Western Front.
  • World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--France.
  • Jews--Education--Germany.
  • Jewish soldiers--United States.
  • Jewish refugees--Belgium.
  • Jewish children in the Holocaust--Germany.
  • Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Germany--Personal narratives.
  • Antisemitism--Germany.
  • Americanization.
  • United States--Emigration and immigration.
  • Spain.
  • Koblenz (Germany)
  • France.
  • Berlin (Germany)
  • Belgium--History--German occupation, 1940-1945.
  • New York (N.Y.)

Genre

  • Oral histories.
  • Oral History
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