Oral history interview with Sylvia Schneider
Extent and Medium
3 sound cassettes (60 min.),
Biographical History
The Gratz College Holocaust Oral History Archive conducted the interview with Sylvia Schneider in Philadelphia, PA on August 8, 1989. The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum received the tapes of the interview from Gratz College on October 17, 2000.
Archival History
Gratz College Holocaust Oral History Archive
Acquisition
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of the Gratz College Holocaust Oral History Archive
Conditions Governing Access
No restrictions on access
Conditions Governing Reproduction
No restrictions on use
People
- Schneider, Sylvia, 1928-
- Sylvia Schneider
Subjects
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Personal narratives.
- Hiding places--Poland.
- Jews--Identity.
- United States--Emigration and immigration.
- Krakow (Poland)
- Jews--Legal status, laws, etc.--Germany.
- Jews--Persecutions--Germany.
- Sisters.
- Holocaust survivors.
- Jews--Germany--Cologne.
- Jewish refugees--Poland.
- England.
- Jewish refugees--England.
- Women--Personal narratives.
- Cologne (Germany)
- Otwock (Poland)
- World War, 1939-1945--Deportations from Germany.
- World War, 1939-1945--Jews--England.
- Faith (Judaism)
- Kindertransports (Rescue operations)
Genre
- Oral History
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