Oral history interview with Helmut Kobler
Extent and Medium
2 videocassettes (SVHS), sound, color ; 1/2 in.
Creator(s)
- Peggy Coster
- Jake Birnberg
Biographical History
The Bay Area Holocaust Oral History Project conducted the interview with Helmut Kobler on August 13, 1992, November 23, 1992, February 11, 1993, June 17, 1993, September 9, 1993, and March 11, 1994. The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum received the tapes of the interview from the Bay Area Holocaust Oral History Project in October 2000.
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
- Jake Birnberg
- Peggy Coster
- Kobler, Helmut.
- Helmut Kobler
Subjects
- Children of interfaith marriage.
- Mining engineers.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Personal narratives.
- Canada--Emigration and immigration.
- World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps.
- Labor camps.
- Men--Personal narratives.
- Brno (Czech Republic)
- Sudetenland (Czech Republic)
- Ivancice (Czech Republic)
- Karlovy Vary (Czech Republic)
- Concentration camp inmates.
- Jews--Austria--Vienna.
- United States--Emigration and immigration.
- Holocaust survivors--United States.
- Zatec (Ustecky kraj, Czech Republic)
- Forced labor.
- Coal mines and mining.
- Concentration camp escapes.
Genre
- Oral History