Oral history interview with Joseph Schein

Identifier
irn512391
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 1999.A.0122.505
  • RG-50.477.0505
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • English
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn512391

Extent and Medium

2 videocassettes (SVHS), sound, color ; 1/2 in.

Biographical History

The Bay Area Holocaust Oral History Project conducted the interview with Joseph Schein on July 30, 1992. The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum received the tapes of the interview from the Bay Area Holocaust Oral History Project in December 2002.

Archival History

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Acquisition

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Jewish Family and Children's Services of San Francisco, the Peninsula, Marin and Sonoma Counties

People

  • Schein, Joseph.

Corporate Bodies

Subjects

  • Antisemitism--Poland.
  • Forced labor--Germany.
  • Refugee camps--Germany.
  • Concentration camp inmates.
  • Human experimentation in medicine--Poland.
  • Poland--History--Occupation, 1939-1945.
  • Holocaust survivors--United States--Interviews.
  • Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Personal narratives.
  • Forced labor--Poland.
  • Sosnowiec (Wojewodztwo Slaskie, Poland)
  • Death march survivors.
  • United States--Emigration and immigration.
  • Jewish families--Poland.

Genre

  • Oral History
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