Oral history interview with Ben Stern
Extent and Medium
1 sound cassette (90 min.),
Biographical History
The Bay Area Holocaust Oral History Project conducted the interview with Ben Stern on April 13, 1983. The interview was received by the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives Branch in July 2007.
Acquisition
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Jewish Family and Children's Services of San Francisco, the Peninsula, Marin and Sonoma Counties
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
People
- Ben Stern
- Stern, Ben.
Corporate Bodies
- Birkenau (Concentration camp)
- Buchenwald (Concentration camp)
- Treblinka (Concentration camp)
- Auschwitz (Concentration camp)
- Majdanek (Concentration camp)
- American Gathering of Jewish Holocaust Survivors
Subjects
- Holocaust survivors--United States.
- Jews--Poland--Warsaw.
- Chicago (Ill.)
- Skokie (Ill.)
- Poland--History--Occupation, 1939-1945.
- Jews, Polish.
- Men--Personal narratives.
- Warsaw (Poland)
- Jews--Persecutions--Poland.
- Death march survivors.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Personal narratives.
- Jewish ghettos--Poland--Warsaw.
- Germany.
- Death marches.
- Refugee camps--Germany.
- United States--Emigration and immigration.
- Concentration camp inmates.
- World War, 1939-1945--Deportations from Poland.
- Quarries and quarrying--Germany.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Psychological aspects.
- Forced labor.
Genre
- Oral History