Oral history interview with Walter Boninger

Identifier
irn566268
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 1997.A.0441.645
  • RG-50.462.0645
Level of Description
Item
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn566268

Extent and Medium

1 sound cassette (60 min.),

Creator(s)

  • Vivienne Korman

Biographical History

The Gratz College Holocaust Oral History Archive donated the interview to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2017. The interview was recorded for the American Gathering of Holocaust Survivors in 1985.

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

  • Walter Boninger
  • Vivienne Korman
  • Boninger, Walter, 1928-

Corporate Bodies

  • Simon Bolivar (Ship)

Subjects

  • Marine accidents.
  • Jewish children in the Holocaust.
  • Kristallnacht, 1938.
  • Hamburg (Germany)
  • Jews, German--Belgium--Antwerp.
  • England.
  • Jews--Germany--Hamburg.
  • United States--Emigration and immigration.
  • Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Personal narratives.
  • Jews--Persecutions--Germany.
  • Transatlantic voyages.
  • Antwerp (Belgium)
  • Holocaust survivors--United States.
  • Men--Personal narratives.
  • World War, 1939-1945--Refugees.
  • Jewish orphans.

Genre

  • Oral History
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