Oral history interview with Harry Toporek

Identifier
irn510919
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 1999.A.0191.11
  • RG-50.481.0011
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • English
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn510919

Extent and Medium

2 sound cassettes (60 min.),

Creator(s)

  • Therkel Straede

Biographical History

Therkel Stræde interviewed Harry Toporek on April 9, 1999, in Rockville, Md., as part of an oral history research project to document slave labor experiences in Nazi concentartion camps affiliated with the Volkswagen Corporation. The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives received the interview from Therkel Stræde in July 1999.

Acquisition

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Therkel Straede

Conditions Governing Access

No restrictions on access

Conditions Governing Reproduction

No restrictions on use

People

  • Therkel Straede
  • Harry Toporek
  • Toporek, Harry--Interviews.

Subjects

  • Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Personal narratives.
  • Holocaust survivors--United States.

Genre

  • Oral History
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