Oral history interview with Elimelech Shklar
Extent and Medium
8 videocassettes (U-Matic), sound, color ; 3/4 in.
Biographical History
Nathan Beyrak conducted the interview with Elimelech Shklar in Israel on May 7, 1991, for the Israel Documentation Project. The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives received the tapes of the interview by transfer from the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Oral History Dept. in February 1995.
Archival History
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Acquisition
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection
Funding Note: The cataloging of this oral history interview has been supported by a grant from the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany.
Conditions Governing Access
No restrictions on access
Conditions Governing Reproduction
No restrictions on use
People
- Elimelekh Shklar
- Shklar, Elimelekh, 1919-
Corporate Bodies
Subjects
- Mlawa (Poland)
- Jewish refugees.
- World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--Liberation.
- Death marches.
- Death march survivors.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Personal narratives.
- Novyy Dvor (Belarus)
- Men--Personal narratives.
- France.
- Israel--Emigration and immigration.
- Czestochowa (Poland)
- Poland--History--Occupation, 1939-1945.
- Antisemitism--Poland.
- Jewish ghettos--Poland--Mlawa.
- Berlin (Germany)
- Synagogues--Destruction and pillage.
- Human experimentation in medicine--Germany.
- Żuromin (Poland)
- Concentration camp escapes.
- Forced labor.
- Nazi propaganda.
- Holocaust survivors--Israel--Interviews.
Genre
- Oral History