Oral history interview with Egon J. Salmon
Extent and Medium
1 digital file, MPEG-4
Biographical History
Sammy Eppel, Daniel Benaim, and Fernando Duprat donated the interviews with St. Louis passengers and academic experts, recorded for their documentary film "Turned Away", to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum on May 3, 2017.
Acquisition
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Sammy Eppel, Daniel Benaim, and Fernando Duprat
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
Conditions Governing Reproduction
Restrictions on use. Restrictions may exist. Contact the Museum for further information: reference@ushmm.org
People
- Schröder, Gustav, 1885-1959.
- Salmon, Egon, 1924-
- Mr. Egon J. Salmon
Corporate Bodies
- St. Louis (Ship)
- United States. Army
Subjects
- Textile industry.
- World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Italy.
- World War, 1939-1945--Participation, Jewish.
- Anti-Jewish boycotts.
- Jews--Germany--Rheydt.
- Jewish businesspeople--Germany.
- United States--Emigration and immigration.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Germany--Personal narratives.
- Naples (Italy)
- Africa, North.
- Americanization.
- Rheydt (Germany)
- Düsseldorf (Germany)
- Holocaust survivors.
- Men--Personal narratives.
- World War, 1939-1945--Italy--Naples.
- Havana (Cuba)
- World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Africa, North.
- Jewish families--Germany.
- World War, 1939-1945.
- Austria--History--Allied occupation, 1945-1955.
- Spartanburg (S.C.)
- New York (N.Y.)
- Antisemitism.
- World War, 1939-1945--Veterans--United States.
Genre
- Documentary films.
- Oral History