Oral history interviews of the "Resistance: Untold Stories of Jewish Partisans" documentary film collection

Identifier
irn37988
Language of Description
English
Level of Description
Collection
Source
EHRI Partner

Acquisition

Peter Powell, co-producer for the film "Resistance: Untold Stories of Jewish Partisans," donated the collection of oral history interviews and supporting material to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in August 2009. Jonathan and Debra Rosenbloom, on behalf of the Estate of David Garth, donated additional interviews and video footage to the Museum in May 2017. The film was executive produced by Jonathan Rosenbloom's uncle David Garth.

Scope and Content

Collection consists of video recordings and supporting documents related to interviews with Jewish underground fighters who fought in the forests of Poland, Lithuania, and Belorussia between 1941 and 1945, gathered for the film "Resistance: Untold Stories of Jewish Partisans." Supporting documentation includes interview lists, newspaper articles, research and production notes, shooting logs, correspondence, resistance fighter files, photos of film crew and interviewees, copies of PBS honors, project proposals, and program descriptions.

Genre

  • Collection
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