Oral history interview with Joseph Likwornik

Identifier
irn508444
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 1999.A.0122.283
  • RG-50.477.0283
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • English
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn508444

Extent and Medium

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

Creator(s)

  • Sylvia Prozan

Biographical History

The Bay Area Holocaust Oral History Project conducted the interview with Joseph Likwornik on March 2, 1993. The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum received the tapes of the interview from the Bay Area Holocaust Oral History Project in March 2001.

Archival History

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Acquisition

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Jewish Family and Children's Services of San Francisco, the Peninsula, Marin and Sonoma Counties

People

  • Likwornik, Joseph.
  • Sylvia Prozan

Subjects

  • Soviet Union--History--German occupation, 1941-1944.
  • Jewish refugees--Italy.
  • Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Personal narratives.
  • Jews--Persecutions--Poland.
  • Israel--Emigration and immigration.
  • San Francisco Bay Area (Calif.)
  • Jewish soldiers--Soviet Union.
  • Holocaust survivors--United States.
  • Poland--History--Occupation, 1939-1945.
  • Refugee camps--Austria.
  • Jewish families--Poland.
  • Stalingrad, Battle of, Volgograd, Russia, 1942-1943.
  • Dresden (Germany)
  • World War, 1939-1945--Liberation--Germany.
  • United States--Emigration and immigration.

Genre

  • Oral History
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