Oral history interview with Murray Weisman

Identifier
irn507339
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 1992.A.0123.1.9
  • RG-50.035.01.0009
Dates
1 Jan 1986 - 31 Dec 1986
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • English
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn507339

Extent and Medium

3 videocassettes (VHS), sound, color ; 1/2 in.

Creator(s)

  • Renate Frydman

Biographical History

Renate Frydman conducted the interview with Murray Weisman in 1986, in cooperation with Wright State University Television Center with support from the Jewish Federation of Greater Dayton. United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Oral History branch received the tapes of the interview in 1992. United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives received the tapes via transfer from the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Oral History branch in February 1995.

Conditions Governing Access

No restrictions on access

Conditions Governing Reproduction

No restrictions on use

People

  • Renate Frydman
  • Weisman, Murray, 1930-
  • Murray Weisman

Corporate Bodies

Subjects

  • Poland--History--Occupation, 1939-1945.
  • Death marches.
  • Concentration camps--Psychological aspects.
  • Men--Personal narratives.
  • World War, 1939-1945--Songs and music.
  • World War, 1939-1945--Deportations from Poland.
  • World War, 1939-1945--Conscript labor--Poland.
  • Suicide victims.
  • Shooting (Execution)
  • Roll calls.
  • Road construction industry.
  • Mass murder.
  • Jews--Poland--Łódź.
  • Jewish ghettos--Poland--Łódź.
  • Jewish children in the Holocaust--Personal narratives.
  • Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Poland--Personal narratives.
  • Holocaust survivors--United States--Interviews.
  • Forced labor.
  • Death march survivors.
  • Concentration camp inmates--Selection process.
  • Child concentration camp inmates--Personal narratives.
  • United States--Emigration and immigration.
  • Łódź (Poland)
  • Paris (France)
  • Gliwice (Poland)
  • Burning (Execution)
  • World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--Liberation.
  • Drowning (Execution)

Genre

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