Oral history interview with Ken Colvin
Extent and Medium
1 videocassette (SVHS), sound, color ; 1/2 in.
Creator(s)
- Gene Ayers
Biographical History
The Bay Area Holocaust Oral History Project conducted the interview with Ken Colvin on July 11, 1990. The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum received the tapes of the interview from the Bay Area Holocaust Oral History Project in December 2001.
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
- Gene Ayers
- Colvin, Kenneth, 1924-
- Kenneth J. Colvin
Corporate Bodies
- United States. Army
- United States. Army. Medical Corps
- Ebensee (Concentration camp)
- United States. Army. Army, 3rd
Subjects
- World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--Liberation.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Personal narratives.
- Medical personnel
- Ex-concentration camp inmates--Medical care--Austria.
- Jewish soldiers--United States.
- Holocaust survivors--United States.
- Ranshofen (Austria)
- Altmünster (Austria)
- Men--Personal narratives.
- Hohenfels (Bavaria, Germany)
- Ex-concentration camp inmates--Medical care--Germany.
- San Francisco (Calif.)
Genre
- Oral History