Oral history interview with Jonas Mekas
Extent and Medium
2 digital files, MPEG-4
Creator(s)
- Ina Navazelskis
Biographical History
Ina Navazelskis, on behalf of the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Oral History Branch, conducted the oral history interview with Jonas Mekas on June 29, 2018 and July 1, 2018 in Brooklyn, NY.
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
- Jonas Mekas
- Mekas, Jonas.
- Ina Navazelskis
Subjects
- Brothers.
- World War, 1939-1945--Deportations from Lithuania.
- World War, 1939-1945--Underground movements--Personal narratives.
- World War, 1939-1945--Underground movements--Lithuania.
- World War, 1939-1945--Underground literature--Lithuania.
- World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives, Lithuanian.
- Refugee camps.
- Protestants--Lithuania.
- Poets.
- Concentration camp inmates--Family relationships.
- Concentration camp escapes.
- Authors.
- Anti-fascist movements--Lithuania.
- United States--Emigration and immigration.
- Semeniškiai (Biržai, Lithuania)
- New York (N.Y.)
- Lithuania--History--German occupation, 1941-1944.
- Biržai (Lithuania)
- Lithuania--History--Soviet occupation, 1940-1941.
- Anti-Nazi movement.
- Elmshorn (Germany)
- Forced labor.
- Propaganda, Anti-Soviet.
- Men--Personal narratives.
- World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--Germany.
Genre
- Oral History
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