Oral history interview with Erna Gruschka

Identifier
irn515710
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 1999.A.0122.766
  • RG-50.477.0766
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • English
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn515710

Extent and Medium

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

Creator(s)

  • Anne G. Saldinger
  • Erna Gruschka

Biographical History

The Bay Area Holocaust Oral History Project conducted the interview with Erna Gruschka on November 25, 2003. The interview was received by the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives Branch in June 2004.

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

  • Erna Gruschka
  • Erna Gruschka
  • Gruschka, Erna.
  • Anne G. Saldinger

Subjects

  • Shanghai (China)
  • Jewish children in the Holocaust.
  • Holocaust survivors--United States.
  • Israel--Emigration and immigration.
  • United States--Emigration and immigration.
  • Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Personal narratives.
  • Women--Personal narratives.
  • Jewish ghettos--China--Shanghai.
  • Jews--Persecutions--Germany.
  • Kindertransports (Rescue operations)
  • Elbląg (Poland)
  • Canada--Emigration and immigration.
  • Jewish families--Germany.
  • Ocean travel.
  • Jewish refugees--China--Shanghai.

Genre

  • Oral History
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