Oral history interview with Gerta Wingerd

Identifier
irn508225
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 1999.A.0122.165
  • RG-50.477.0165
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • English
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn508225

Extent and Medium

1 videocassette (SVHS), sound, color ; 1/2 in.

Creator(s)

  • Peter Ryan

Biographical History

The Bay Area Holocaust Oral History Project conducted the interview with Gerta Wingerd on August 25, 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

  • Wingerd, Gerta.
  • Gerta Wingerd
  • Peter Ryan

Corporate Bodies

  • American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee

Subjects

  • World War, 1939-1945--Jews--Ukraine.
  • Chernivtsi (Ukraine)
  • Mohyliv-Podil's'kyi (Ukraine)
  • Jewish ghettos--Ukraine--Mohyliv-Podil's'kyi.
  • Jews--Persecutions--Romania.
  • Vienna (Austria)
  • Bukovina (Romania and Ukraine)
  • Antisemitism--Romania.
  • Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Personal narratives.
  • Transnistria (Ukraine : Territory under German and Romanian occupation, 1941-1944)
  • World War, 1939-1945--Jews--Romania.
  • California.
  • Jewish families--Romania.
  • Jewish women in the Holocaust.
  • New York (N.Y.)
  • Ukraine--History--German occupation, 1941-1944.
  • Jews--Ukraine--Chernivtsi.
  • Mill Valley (Calif.)
  • Jewish ghettos--Ukraine--Chernivtsi.
  • Great Falls (Mont.)
  • Romania--History--1945-1989.
  • United States--Emigration and immigration.
  • Holocaust survivors--United States.
  • Minneapolis (Minn.)
  • Jewish ghettos--Romania.
  • Women--Personal narratives.
  • Berehomet (Ukraine)

Genre

  • Oral History
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