Oral history interview with Lotte Adelson
Extent and Medium
1 videocassette (SVHS), sound, color ; 1/2 in.
Creator(s)
- Simon Levine
- Gail Moscoso
Biographical History
The Bay Area Holocaust Oral History Project conducted the interview with Lotte Adelson on August 8, 1996. The interview was received by the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives Branch in September 2005.
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
- Gail Moscoso
- Lotte Adelson
- Adelson, Lotte, 1925-
- Simon Levine
Subjects
- Women--Personal narratives.
- Nurses.
- Jewish refugees--United States.
- World War, 1939-1945--Refugees.
- Holocaust survivors--United States.
- World War, 1939-1945--Deportations from Germany.
- Jewish families--Austria.
- San Francisco (Calif.)
- Austria--History--Anschluss, 1938.
- Antisemitism--Austria.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Personal narratives.
- Jewish women in the Holocaust.
- Jews--Austria--Vienna.
- United States--Emigration and immigration.
- Kristallnacht, 1938.
- Israel--Emigration and immigration.
- Vienna (Austria)
Genre
- Oral History