Oral history interview with Margrit Schurman
Extent and Medium
2 videocassettes (Hi8), sound, color ; 8mm
Biographical History
The Bay Area Holocaust Oral History Project conducted the interview with Margrit Schurman on September 22, 1999. The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum received the tapes of the interview from the Bay Area Holocaust Oral History Project in December 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
- Schurman, Margrit.
- Margrit Schurman
Subjects
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Personal narratives.
- Jewish families--Germany.
- Jewish children in the Holocaust.
- United States--Emigration and immigration.
- Essen (Germany)
- Jews--Conversion to Christianity--England.
- Women--Personal narratives.
- Jewish children--Institutional care--England.
- Berkeley (Calif.)
- Antisemitism--Germany.
- Jewish refugees--England.
- Kristallnacht, 1938.
- London (England)
- World War, 1939-1945--Refugees.
- World War, 1939-1945--England.
- Sisters.
- Holocaust survivors--United States.
Genre
- Oral History