Oral history interview with John Komski
Extent and Medium
1 videocassette (D2), sound, color ; 3/4 in.
Creator(s)
- Sandra Bradley
Biographical History
Sandra Bradley, a film production consultant for the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, conducted the interview with John Komski on February 14, 1995, in preparation for the exhibition "Liberation 1945," which opened in June 1995. The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives received a copy of the interview on August 25, 1995.
Archival History
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Acquisition
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
- John Komski
- Komski, John, 1915-2002.
- Sandra Bradley
Corporate Bodies
- United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration
- Dachau (Concentration camp)
- Hersbruck (Concentration camp)
Subjects
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Personal narratives.
- Artists.
- Munich (Germany)
- United States--Emigration and immigration.
- Men--Personal narratives.
- World War, 1939-1945--Art and the war.
- World War, 1939-1945--Refugees.
- Garmisch-Partenkirchen (Germany)
- Concentration camp inmates.
- Refugee camps--Germany.
- Holocaust survivors.
- Concentration camp inmates as artists.
- World War, 1939-1945--Forced repatriation.
- World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--Liberation.
- Dachau (Germany)
Genre
- Oral History
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