Oral history interview with Ethel Kaplan
Extent and Medium
2 sound cassettes (60 min.),
Creator(s)
- Gail Schwartz
Biographical History
The interview with Ethel Kaplan was conducted on May 27, 1988 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
- Gail Schwartz
- Ethel Kaplan
- Kaplan, Ethel, 1920-
Corporate Bodies
- Hebrew Sheltering and Immigrant Aid Society of America
Subjects
- Ukraine--History--German occupation, 1941-1944.
- Jews--Migrations.
- Kassel (Germany)
- Holocaust survivors--United States.
- World War, 1939-1945--Refugees.
- Rivne (Rivnens'ka oblast', Ukraine)
- Collective farms.
- Jewish women in the Holocaust.
- Refugee camps.
- Łódź (Poland)
- Jewish refugees--Uzbekistan.
- World War, 1939-1945--Conscript labor.
- United States--Emigration and immigration.
- Tashkent (Uzbekistan)
- Washington (D.C.)
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Personal narratives.
- Berlin (Germany)
- Jews--Poland.
- Poland--History--Occupation, 1939-1945.
- Forced labor.
- Women--Personal narratives.
- World War, 1939-1945--Atrocities.
- Malnutrition.
Genre
- Oral History
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