Oral history interview with Arnold Mostowitz

Identifier
irn507770
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 1995.A.1280.8
  • RG-50.225.0008
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • Polish
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn507770

Extent and Medium

7 videocassettes (U-Matic), sound, color ; 3/4 in.

Biographical History

Nathan Beyrak conducted the interview with Arnold Mostowitz in Poland in July 1994 for the Poland Documentation Project. The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives received the tapes of the interview in March 1995.

Archival History

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Acquisition

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, courtesy of the Jeff and Toby Herr Foundation

Funding Note: The production of this interview was made possible by Jeff and Toby Herr.

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

Restrictions on use. Restrictions may exist. Contact the Museum for further information: reference@ushmm.org

People

  • Mostowicz, Arnold.
  • Arnold Mostowicz
  • Rumkowski, Mordecai Hayim.

Corporate Bodies

Subjects

  • Men--Personal narratives.
  • Łódź (Poland)
  • Oświęcim (Poland)
  • Holocaust survivors.
  • Jewish councils--Poland--Łódź.
  • Warsaw (Poland)
  • Typhoid fever.
  • Toulouse (France)
  • Cieplice Slaskie-Zdrój (Jelenia Góra, Poland)
  • Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Personal narratives.
  • Black market--Poland--Warsaw.
  • Jews--Persecutions----Poland.
  • Soccer.
  • Jews--Legal status, laws, etc.--Poland.
  • Warsaw (Poland)--History--Warsaw Ghetto Uprising, 1943.
  • Concentration camp inmates--Selection process.
  • World War, 1939-1945--Conscript labor--Poland.
  • Jewish ghettos--Poland--Łódź.
  • World War, 1939-1945--Jewish resistance--Poland--Łódź.
  • Jews--Poland--Łódź.
  • World War, 1939-1945--Jews--Rescue--Poland.
  • World War, 1939-1945--Underground movements--Poland--Łódź.
  • Prostitution--Poland--Łódź.
  • Concentration camp guards.
  • Concentration camp inmates--Recreation.
  • Concentration camps--Psychological aspects.
  • World War, 1939-1945--Deportations from Poland.
  • Medical students--France.
  • Jewish physicians--Poland--Łódź.
  • Starvation.
  • Poland--History--Occupation, 1939-1945.
  • Jews, Polish--France.
  • Romanies--Poland--Łódź.

Genre

  • Oral History
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