Oral history interview with Reva Bernstein

Identifier
irn511230
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 1992.A.0128.6
  • RG-50.165.0006
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • English
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn511230

Extent and Medium

1 sound cassette (90 min.),

Creator(s)

  • Mr. William B. Helmreich

Biographical History

The interview with Reva Bernstein was conducted on August 1, 1989, for William B. Helmreich's book "Against all odds: Holocaust survivors and the successful lives they made in America." The interview was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum on October 30, 1992.

Archival History

Mr. William B. Helmreich

Conditions Governing Access

No restrictions on access

Conditions Governing Reproduction

No restrictions on use

People

  • Reva Bernstein
  • Bernstein, Reva, 1928-
  • Mr. William B. Helmreich

Subjects

  • Antisemitism--United States.
  • Rome (Italy)
  • Actresses.
  • New York (N.Y.)
  • Faith (Judaism)
  • Bedford-Stuyvesant (New York, N.Y.)
  • World War, 1939-1945--Refugees--Italy.
  • Italy.
  • Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Psychological aspects.
  • Teachers.
  • Holocaust survivors--United States.
  • Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Personal narratives.
  • Women--Personal narratives.
  • Navahrudak (Belarus)
  • Traveling theater--Italy.
  • United States--Emigration and immigration.
  • Jews--Belarus--Navahrudak.

Genre

  • Oral History
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