Oral history interview with Flower Silliman
Extent and Medium
3 digital files, MP3
Creator(s)
- Olivia Rosen
Biographical History
This is a witness interview of the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum's Perpetrators, Collaborators, and Witnesses: The Jeff and Toby Herr Testimony Initiative, a multi-year project to record the testimonies of non-Jewish witnesses to the Holocaust. The interview was recorded in Kolkata, India.
Archival History
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Acquisition
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, courtesy of the Jeff and Toby Herr Foundation
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
No restrictions on use
People
- Gandhi, Mahatma, 1869-1948.
- Olivia Rosen
- Flower Silliman
- Hicks, Pamela, 1929-
- Silliman, Flower, 1930-
Corporate Bodies
- Great Britain. Army
- United States. Army
Subjects
- Jews--Identity.
- Jews, Iraqi--India.
- Shavuot.
- Shillong (India)
- New Delhi (India)
- India--History--British occupation, 1765-1947.
- World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives, East Indian.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945).
- World War, 1939-1945--India.
- Sabbath.
- Zionists--India.
- Jewish refugees--Europe.
- Kolkata (India)
- Jews--Social life and customs.
- Chaplains
- Famines--India--Bengal.
- India--History--Partition, 1947.
- Jewish soldiers--United States.
- Women--Personal narratives.
- Jewish refugees--India--Kolkata.
Genre
- Oral History
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