Oral history interview with Ilona Schwartz and Peter Schwartz
Extent and Medium
1 sound cassette (90 min.),
Biographical History
The Bay Area Holocaust Oral History Project conducted the interview with Ilona Schwartz on April 14, 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
- Schwartz, Ilona.
- Ilona Schwartz
- Peter Schwartz
Corporate Bodies
- Auschwitz (Concentration camp)
- American Gathering of Jewish Holocaust Survivors
- Kanada I (Concentration camp)
- Bergen-Belsen (Concentration camp)
Subjects
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Personal narratives.
- Jews--Hungary.
- World War, 1939-1945--Deportations.
- Lower Saxony (Germany)
- Hungary--History--1945-1989.
- United States--Emigration and immigration.
- Forced labor.
- Jewish women in the Holocaust.
- Holocaust survivors--United States.
- Women--Personal narratives.
- Men--Personal narratives.
- Massacre survivors.
- Massacres.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Psychological aspects.
- Typhus fever.
Genre
- Oral History
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