Oral history interview with Joseph Gurwin
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 Joseph Gurwin (né Joselis Gurvieius) on August 1, 2006. The interview was received by the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives Branch in August 2006.
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
- Gurwin, Joseph, 1920-
- Joan Ringelheim
- Joseph Gurwin
Corporate Bodies
- United States. Army
- 92nd Street Y (New York, N.Y.)
Subjects
- Jews--Lithuania--Panevėžys.
- Men--Personal narratives.
- World War, 1939-1945--War work--New York (State)
- World War, 1939-1945--Veterans--United States.
- Americanization.
- World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives, American.
- United States--Emigration and immigration.
- Panevėžys (Lithuania)
- New York (N.Y.)
- Kaunas (Lithuania)
- World War, 1939-1945--Participation, Jewish.
Genre
- Oral histories.
- Oral History