Oral history interview with Max Drimmer and Herman Shine
Extent and Medium
2 videocassettes (SVHS), sound, color ; 1/2 in.
Creator(s)
- Judy Wellisch
- Lorene Wilk
- Jane Goldman
- Anne Feibelman
Biographical History
The Bay Area Holocaust Oral History Project conducted the interview with Max Drimmer and Herman Shine on November 15, 1989, April 1990, and January 15, 1996. The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum received the tapes of the interview from the Bay Area Holocaust Oral History Project in October 2002.
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
- Jane Goldman
- Wrona, Joseph.
- Judy Wellisch
- Anne Feibelman
- Lorene Wilk
- Max Drimmer
- Herman Shine
- Drimmer, Max.
- Shine, Herman.
- Mengele, Josef, 1911-1979.
Corporate Bodies
- Sachsenhausen (Concentration camp)
- IG Farben (Firm)
- Auschwitz (Concentration camp)
Subjects
- World War, 1939-1945--Deportations from Germany.
- Hiding places--Poland--Gliwice.
- Men--Personal narratives.
- Hiding places--Poland--Nowa Wieś (Oświęcim)
- Construction workers--Poland.
- Oświęcim (Poland)
- Hiding places--Poland--Oswiecim.
- Forced labor.
- Jews--Persecutions--Germany.
- World War, 1939-1945--Underground movements--Germany--Oranienburg.
- United States--Emigration and immigration.
- Holocaust survivors--Marriage.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Personal narratives.
- Concentration camp inmates.
- Friendship.
- Gliwice (Poland)
- Holocaust survivors--United States.
- World War, 1939-1945--Jews--Rescue--Poland.
- Nowa Wieś (Oświęcim, Poland)
- Crematoriums.
- Berlin (Germany)
- San Francisco (Calif.)
- Concentration camp escapes--Poland--Oswiecim.
- Oranienburg (Germany)
Genre
- Oral History