Oral history interview with Ilse Steirman
Extent and Medium
2 videocassettes (SVHS), sound, color ; 1/2 in.
Biographical History
The Bay Area Holocaust Oral History Project conducted the interview with Ilse Steirman on February 12, 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
- Steirman, Ilse.
- Ilse Steirman
Subjects
- Women--Personal narratives.
- United States--Emigration and immigration.
- Kristallnacht, 1938.
- World War, 1939-1945--Jews--China--Shanghai.
- Jewish refugees--China--Shanghai.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Personal narratives.
- Holocaust survivors--United States.
- China--Emigration and immigration.
- Jews, German--China--Shanghai.
- Genoa (Italy)
- Berlin (Germany)
- Jews--Germany--Berlin.
- Jewish families--Germany.
- Shanghai (China)
- World War, 1939-1945--Refugees.
- Jewish ghettos--China--Shanghai.
Genre
- Oral History