Oral history interview with Cecilie Klein-Pollack
Extent and Medium
4 film reels, color ; 16 mm
6 sound tape reels, analog, mono ; 7 in.
2 videocassette (D2), sound, color ; 3/4 in.
Creator(s)
- Sandra Bradley
Biographical History
Sandra Bradley, a film production consultant for the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, conducted the interview with Cecilie Klein-Pollack on February 26, 1992, in Hallandale, Florida, in preparation for the making of the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum exhibition film, "Testimony." The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Oral History branch received the films and tapes of the interview in August 1994. The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives received the films and tapes of the interview via transfer from the Oral History branch in February 1995.
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
Restrictions on access. See donor file.
Conditions Governing Reproduction
Restrictions on use
People
- Mengele, Josef, 1911-
- Klein-Pollack, Cecilie, 1925-
- Sandra Bradley
- Ms. Cecilie Klein-Pollack
Corporate Bodies
Subjects
- Women--Personal narratives.
- World War, 1939-1945--Jewish resistance.
- World War, 1939-1945--Deportations from Hungary.
- World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--Germany--Nuremberg.
- World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--Czechoslovakia.
- Weapons industry--Germany--Nuremberg.
- Sisters.
- Prisoners--Abuse of.
- Poetry.
- Lice.
- Kapos--Poland--Oswiecim.
- Jewish women in the Holocaust.
- Jewish ghettos--Ukraine--Khust.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Hungary--Personal narratives.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Poetry.
- Holocaust survivors--United States--Interviews.
- Gas chambers--Poland--Oswiecim.
- Disinfection and disinfectants--Poland--Oswiecim.
- Concentration camp inmates--Religious life.
- Concentration camp inmates--Suicidal behavior.
- Concentration camp guards--Poland--Oswiecim.
- Ballerinas--Poland--Oswiecim.
- Oświęcim (Poland)
- Khust (Ukraine)
- Czechoslovakia.
- Hungary--History--1918-1945.
- Budapest (Hungary)
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945), in literature.
- Jews--Suicidal behavior--Poland.
- Blockälteste--Poland--Oswiecim.
Genre
- Oral History