Oral history interview with Fred Baum
Extent and Medium
11 videocassette (SVHS), sound, color ; 1/2 in.
Biographical History
The Bay Area Holocaust Oral History Project conducted the interview with Fred Baum on February 20, 1991, March 19, 1991, May 16, 1991, May 22, 1991, May 23, 1991, and November 21, 1991. 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
- Baum, Fred, 1921-
- Fred Baum
Corporate Bodies
Subjects
- Holocaust survivors--United States.
- Jews--Persecutions--Poland.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Personal narratives.
- Poland--History--Occupation, 1939-1945.
- World War, 1939-1945--Atrocities--Poland.
- Men--Personal narratives.
- United States--Emigration and immigration.
- Jews, Polish--Germany.
- Refugee camps--Germany--Bergen (Celle)
- Jewish refugees.
- Oświęcim (Poland)
- Otwock (Poland)
- Forced labor.
- Fathers and sons.
- World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--Liberation.
- Starachowice (Poland)
- Jews--Education--Poland.
- Concentration camp inmates--Medical care--Poland.
- Nowa Słupia (Poland)
- Typhus fever.
- Lower Saxony (Germany)
- Bergen (Celle, Germany)
- Austria.
- Brothers.
- Siemianowice Slaskie (Poland)
Genre
- Oral History
- Oral histories.