Oral history interview with Helga Melmed
Extent and Medium
1 sound cassette (60 min.),
Creator(s)
- Madeleine Kessler
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
- Rumkowski, Mordecai Hayim.
- Madeleine Kessler
- Melmed, Helga, 1928-
- Helga Melmed
Corporate Bodies
Subjects
- Hamburg (Germany)
- Holocaust survivors.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Personal narratives.
- Germany--Social conditions--1933-1945.
- Women--Personal narratives.
- World War, 1939-1945--Deportations from Germany.
- Lower Saxony (Germany)
- Jews--Persecutions--Germany.
- Jews--Germany--Berlin.
- Jews, German--Poland.
- World War, 1939-1945--Medical care.
- United States--Emigration and immigration.
- Jewish women in the Holocaust.
- Death marches.
- Sweden.
- Jewish ghettos--Poland--Lódz.
- Women concentration camp inmates.
- Death march survivors.
- Jewish orphans--Poland--Lódz.
- Antisemitism--Germany.
- Berlin (Germany)
- World War, 1939-1945--Deportations from Poland.
- Lódz (Poland)
Genre
- Oral History