Oral history interview with Helen Waterford
Extent and Medium
3 film reels, color ; 16 mm
5 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 Helen Waterford on March 12, 1992, in Chula Vista, California, in preparation for the making of the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum exhibition film, "Testimony." United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Oral History branch received the films and tapes of the interview in August 1994. 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
No restrictions on access
Conditions Governing Reproduction
No restrictions on use
People
- Mengele, Josef, 1911-
- Sandra Bradley
- Helen H. Waterford
- Waterford, Helen, 1909-1996.
Corporate Bodies
Subjects
- Women--Personal narratives.
- World War, 1939-1945--Jews--Rescue--Netherlands.
- World War, 1939-1945--Jewish resistance--Poland.
- World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--Czechoslovakia.
- Kapos.
- Jews--Netherlands.
- Jewish women in the Holocaust.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Netherlands--Personal narratives.
- Holocaust survivors--United States--Interviews.
- Hiding places--Netherlands.
- Forced labor.
- Concentration camp inmates--Selection process.
- Oświęcim (Poland)
- Netherlands--History--German occupation, 1940-1945.
- Chrastava (Czech Republic)
- Amsterdam (Netherlands)
- Hidden children (Holocaust)--Netherlands.
Genre
- Oral History