Oral history interview with Wilfred Kay
Extent and Medium
2 videocassettes (SVHS), sound, color ; 1/2 in.
Biographical History
The Bay Area Holocaust Oral History Project conducted the interview with Wilfred Kay on March 7, 2001 and April 4, 2001. 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
- Mr. Wilfred Kay
- Kay, Wilfred.
Corporate Bodies
- World ORT Union
- Bad Reichenhall (Displaced persons camp)
Subjects
- World War, 1939-1945--Conscript labor.
- World War, 1939-1945--Soviet Union.
- Jewish youth--Poland--Societies and clubs.
- Holocaust survivors--United States.
- Jews, Polish--Soviet Union.
- Jewish children in the Holocaust.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Personal narratives.
- Soviet Union--History--German occupation, 1941-1944.
- Forced labor.
- Pułtusk (Poland)
- Jewish engineers.
- World War, 1939-1945--Refugees--Soviet Union.
- Wyszkow (Poland)
- Jewish soldiers--United States.
- Bad Reichenhall (Germany)
- United States--Emigration and immigration.
- Men--Personal narratives.
- Jewish families--Poland.
- Refugee camps--Germany.
- Refugee camps--Germany.
- Orphanages--Poland.
- Poland--History--Occupation, 1939-1945.
- Orphanages--Soviet Union.
- Jews--Persecutions--Poland.
- Antisemitism--Poland.
Genre
- Oral History
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