Oral history interview with Ruchama Pinkof
Extent and Medium
14 videocasettes (Betacam SP), sound, color ; 1/2 in.
Biographical History
Nathan Beyrak conducted the interview with Ruchama Pinkof in Israel on July 26, 1998. The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives received the tapes of the interview on June 10, 1999, as an accretion to the original collection of Israel Documentation Project interviews received by transfer in February 1995.
Archival History
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Acquisition
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, courtesy of the Jeff and Toby Herr Foundation
Funding Note: The production of this interview was made possible by Jeff and Toby Herr.
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
- Pinkof, Ruchama.
- Ruchama Pinkof
Corporate Bodies
- Red Cross and Red Crescent
- American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee
- Westerbork (Concentration camp)
- Hechalutz (Organization)
- Bergen-Belsen (Concentration camp)
Subjects
- World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives, Jewish.
- Brothers and sisters.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Personal narratives.
- Forced labor.
- Holocaust survivors--Israel--Interviews.
- Poliomyelitis.
- Stepparents.
- Women concentration camp inmates.
- Amsterdam (Netherlands)
- Women--Personal narratives.
- Celle (Germany)
- Davos (Switzerland)
- Jews--Netherlands--Amsterdam.
- Concentration camp inmates--Medical care.
- Eindhoven (Netherlands)
- Concentration camp inmates--Family relationships.
- Boarding schools.
- Netherlands--History--German occupation, 1940-1945.
- World War, 1939-1945--Underground movements--Netherlands.
- Sisters.
- Concentration camps--Psychological aspects.
- Jewish women in the Holocaust.
- World War, 1939-1945--Deportations from Netherlands.
- Netherlands.
Genre
- Oral History