Oral history interview with Ruth Willdorf
Extent and Medium
2 videocassettes (SVHS), sound, color ; 1/2 in.
Creator(s)
- Anne G. Saldinger
- Peter Ryan
Biographical History
The Bay Area Holocaust Oral History Project conducted the interview with Ruth Willdorf on June 6, 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
- Peter Ryan
- Anne G. Saldinger
- Ruth Willdorf
- Willdorf, Ruth.
Corporate Bodies
Subjects
- United States--Emigration and immigration.
- World War, 1939-1945--Deportations from Netherlands.
- Arrest.
- Jews--Germany--Cologne.
- World War, 1939-1945--Participation, Female.
- Amsterdam (Netherlands)
- Mayen (Germany)
- Concentration camp guards.
- Jewish families--Germany.
- Holocaust survivors--United States.
- Kalkar (Cologne, Germany)
- Jews, German--Netherlands.
- Antisemitism--Germany.
- Rotterdam (Netherlands)
- Women--Personal narratives.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Personal narratives.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Psychological aspects.
- Jewish refugees--Netherlands.
- Netherlands--History--German occupation, 1940-1945.
- Women concentration camp inmates.
- Kristallnacht, 1938.
- World War, 1939-1945--Underground movements--Netherlands.
Genre
- Oral History
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