Oral history interview with Ruth Fenton
Extent and Medium
1 videocassette (VHS), sound, color ; 1/2 in.
1 sound recording, WAV
Biographical History
The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Oral History branch produced these interviews in cooperation with the University of California, Los Angeles. Both institutions house copies of the interviews.
Archival History
University of California, Los Angeles Archives
Acquisition
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of the University of California, Los Angeles
Conditions Governing Access
No restrictions on access
Conditions Governing Reproduction
No restrictions on use
People
- Ruth Fenton
- Fenton, Ruth.
Corporate Bodies
- Red Cross and Red Crescent
- International Committee of the Red Cross
- Birkenau (Concentration camp)
- Mauthausen (Concentration camp)
- Auschwitz (Concentration camp)
Subjects
- World War, 1939-1945--Deportations from Poland.
- Women concentration camp inmates.
- World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--Austria.
- Women--Personal narratives.
- Italy.
- Poland--History--Occupation, 1939-1945.
- Łódź (Poland)
- Scarlatina.
- Jewish ghettos--Poland--Łódź.
- Linz (Austria)
- Synagogues--Destruction and pillage.
- Antisemitism--Poland.
- Hanging--Poland--Łódź.
- Jews--Persecutions--Poland.
- World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Poland.
- World War, 1939-1945--Conscript labor.
- Germany.
- Refugee camps.
- Jews--Poland--Łódź.
- Jews--Legal status, laws, etc.--Poland.
- Jewish women in the Holocaust.
- Concentration camp inmates--Medical care.
- Upper Austria (Austria)
- Holocaust survivors--United States--Interviews.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Poland--Personal narratives.
- Forced labor.
- United States.
Genre
- Oral History