Oral history interview with David Kahan

Identifier
irn512298
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 1993.A.0089.31
  • RG-50.155.0031
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • English
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn512298

Extent and Medium

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

Biographical History

The Voice/Vision Holocaust Survivors Oral History Archive at the University of Michigan conducted the interview with David Kahan on August 14, 1995. The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, Archives Branch received the tapes in December 2002.

Archival History

University of Michigan-Dearborn

Conditions Governing Access

No restrictions on access

Conditions Governing Reproduction

No restrictions on use

People

  • Kahan, David, 1928-
  • David Kahan

Corporate Bodies

Subjects

  • Men--Personal narratives.
  • World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--Liberation.
  • Typhus fever.
  • Refugee camps--Germany.
  • Jews--Romania--Gheorgheni (Harghita)
  • Jewish ghettos--Romania--Reghin.
  • Holocaust survivors--United States.
  • Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Romania--Personal narratives.
  • Gas chambers.
  • Concentration camp inmates--Selection process.
  • United States--Emigration and immigration.
  • Reghin (Romania)
  • Gheorgheni (Harghita, Romania)

Genre

  • Oral History
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