Oral history interview with Gerda Schott

Identifier
irn50988
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2009.214.42
  • RG-50.617.0042
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • English
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn50988

Extent and Medium

10 CD-ROMs,

Biographical History

Sophie Caplan donated her interview with Gerda Schott to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in Oct. 2009. The collection was transferred to the Museum’s Oral History Branch in 2010.

Archival History

Ms. Sophie Caplan

Acquisition

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, acquired from Sophie Caplan

Conditions Governing Access

No restrictions on access

Conditions Governing Reproduction

No restrictions on use

People

  • Schott, Gerda, 1914-
  • Gerda Schott

Subjects

  • Holocaust survivors--Australia.
  • Women--Personal narratives.
  • Jews--Persecutions--Germany.
  • Dressmakers.
  • Jewish women in the Holocaust.
  • Concentration camp escapes.
  • Berlin (Germany)
  • Zionists.
  • Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Personal narratives.
  • Antisemitism--Germany.
  • Australia--Emigration and immigration.
  • Jews--Australia.
  • World War, 1939-1945--Jews--Germany--Berlin.
  • Oświęcim (Poland)
  • World War, 1939-1945--Refugees.
  • Jews--Legal status, laws, etc.--Germany.
  • Jewish youth--Germany--Societies and clubs.
  • Jews--Germany--Berlin.

Genre

  • Oral History
  • Oral histories.
This description is derived directly from structured data provided to EHRI by a partner institution. This collection holding institution considers this description as an accurate reflection of the archival holdings to which it refers at the moment of data transfer.

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