Oral history interview with Henry Kress

Identifier
irn512019
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2000.91.34
  • RG-50.493.0034
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • English
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn512019

Extent and Medium

3 videocassettes (U-Matic), sound, color ; 3/4 in.

Creator(s)

  • Jacob Schreiber

Biographical History

Jacob Schreiber on behalf of the Anti-Defamation League, Orange County, California, conducted the interview with Henry Kress on February 5, 1993. The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum received the copy of the interview from the Anti-Defamation League, Orange County, California on May 3, 2000.

Archival History

Orange County California Anti-Defamation League

Conditions Governing Access

No restrictions on access

Conditions Governing Reproduction

Restrictions on use

People

  • Jacob Schreiber
  • Henry Kress
  • Kress, Henry.

Corporate Bodies

Subjects

  • Irvine (Calif.)
  • Forced labor.
  • Jews--Poland--Sosnowiec (Województwo Slaskie)
  • World War, 1939-1945--Deportations.
  • Death marches.
  • Krakow (Poland)
  • Jewish ghettos--Poland--Krakow.
  • Star of David badges.
  • Poland--History--Occupation, 1939-1945.
  • Holocaust survivors--United States.
  • Oświęcim (Poland)
  • World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps.
  • Sosnowiec (Województwo Slaskie, Poland)
  • United States--Emigration and immigration.
  • Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Personal narratives.
  • Death march survivors.
  • Holocaust survivors--Marriage.
  • Jews--Poland--Krakow.
  • Germany (Territory under Allied occupation, 1945-1955 : U.S. Zone)
  • Men--Personal narratives.

Genre

  • Oral History
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