Oral history interview with Claire Zelkowitz
Extent and Medium
1 videocassette (SVHS), sound, color ; 1/2 in.
Creator(s)
- Mrs. Toby Back
Biographical History
The Bay Area Holocaust Oral History Project conducted the interview with Claire Zelkowitz on February 20, 1989. The interview was received by the Archives Branch in July 2003.
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
Restrictions on access. Access to this interview is restricted to onsite at the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum. Requests for access outside the Museum must be submitted to the Tauber Holocaust Library of the Jewish Family and Children's Services of San Francisco, the Peninsula, Marin and Sonoma Counties.
People
- Zelkowitz, Claire--Interviews.
- Mrs. Toby Back
- Claire Zelkowitz
Corporate Bodies
Subjects
- Jewish women in the Holocaust.
- United States--Emigration and immigration.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Personal narratives.
- Jews--Persecutions--Hungary.
- Women--Personal narratives.
- Holocaust survivors--United States.
- Jewish ghettos--Hungary.
- Jewish families--Czechoslovakia.
- World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--Liberation.
- Human experimentation in medicine--Poland.
- Forced labor--Europe.
- Rape victims.
Genre
- Oral History