Oral history interview with Ruth Ephraim
Extent and Medium
2 sound cassettes (60 min.),
Creator(s)
- Gail Schwartz
Biographical History
The interview with Ruth Ephraim was conducted on October 12, 1990 as part of the Jewish Community Council of Greater Washington's oral history project to document Washington, DC area survivor's experiences of the Holocaust. The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum received the interview on May 26, 1993.
Archival History
Jewish Community Council of Greater Washington
Conditions Governing Access
No restrictions on access
Conditions Governing Reproduction
No restrictions on use
People
- Ephraim, Ruth, 1931-
- Ruth Ephraim
- Gail Schwartz
- Ephraim, Frank.
Subjects
- Sisters.
- Jews, German--England.
- Women--Personal narratives.
- Jewish refugees--England.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Personal narratives.
- Kindertransports (Rescue operations)
- London (England)--History--Bombardment, 1940-1945.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Psychological aspects.
- Hiding places--Germany.
- Jewish children in the Holocaust.
- United States--Emigration and immigration.
- Bombing, Aerial--England--London.
- London (England)
- Great Britain--Emigration and immigration.
- Kristallnacht, 1938.
- Germany--Social conditions--1933-1945.
- Holocaust survivors--United States.
- Jews--Germany--Hamburg.
- Bedfordshire (England)
- World War, 1939-1945--Refugees--England.
- Hamburg (Germany)
- Artists.
Genre
- Oral History
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