Oral history interview with Sam Bankhalter

Identifier
irn510655
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 1992.A.0126.4
  • RG-50.156.0004
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • English
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn510655

Extent and Medium

1 sound cassette (90 min.),

Creator(s)

  • Rhoda G. Lewin

Biographical History

The interview with Sam Bankhalter was conducted by Rhoda G. Lewin on August 13, 1984 as part of a Holocaust oral history project sponsored by the Jewish Community Relations Council, Anti-Defamation League of Minnesota and the Dakotas. The interview was acquired by the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in October 1992.

Archival History

Jewish Community Relations Council, Anti-Defamation League of Minnesota and the Dakotas

Conditions Governing Access

No restrictions on access

Conditions Governing Reproduction

No restrictions on use

People

  • Rhoda G. Lewin
  • Sam Bankhalter
  • Bankhalter, Sam, 1926-

Corporate Bodies

Subjects

  • World War, 1939-1945--Deportations from Poland.
  • Israel--Emigration and immigration.
  • Death marches.
  • Refugee camps--Germany.
  • Concentration camp inmates--Suicidal behavior.
  • Jewish ghettos--Poland--Warsaw.
  • Death march survivors.
  • Concentration camp escapes.
  • Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Poland--Personal narratives.
  • Crematoriums.
  • United States--Emigration and immigration.
  • Holocaust survivors--Marriage.
  • Jewish ghettos--Poland--Łódź.
  • Frankfurt am Main (Germany)
  • World War, 1939-1945--Conscript labor--Poland.
  • Concentration camp tattoos.
  • World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps.
  • Bombing, Aerial--Poland--Warsaw.
  • Frankfurt an der Oder (Germany)
  • Anti-Jewish propaganda.
  • Jews--Persecutions--Poland.
  • World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Poland.
  • Typhus fever.
  • Men--Personal narratives.
  • Litzmannstadt-Getto (Łódź, Poland)
  • Forced labor.
  • Concentration camp inmates--Selection process.
  • Jews--Poland--Łódź.
  • Fulda (Germany)
  • Antisemitism--Poland.
  • Concentration camps--Psychological aspects.
  • Kraków (Poland)
  • Holocaust survivors--United States.
  • Prisoners--Abuse of--Poland.
  • Poland--History--Occupation, 1939-1945.
  • Warsaw (Poland)
  • Germany.
  • Marseille (France)
  • Łódź (Poland)

Genre

  • Oral History
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