Oral history interview with Emilie Guth and Hermine Orsi
Extent and Medium
2 videocassettes (VHS), sound, color ; 1/2 in.
Creator(s)
- Gay Block
- Malka Drucker
Biographical History
Gay Block and Malka Drucker produced the interview with Emilie Guth and Hermine Orsi on July 4, 1988 and July 15, 1988 for their book "Rescuers: Portraits of Moral Courage in the Holocaust," Holmes & Meier, 1992, as well as their documentary film "They Risked Their Lives: Rescuers of the Holocaust." The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Oral History Branch received the tapes of the interviews from Malka Drucker and Gay Block in March 1989.
Archival History
Gay Block
Conditions Governing Access
No restrictions on access
Conditions Governing Reproduction
No restrictions on use
People
- Guth, Emilie, 1911-
- Gay Block
- Hermine Orsi
- Malka Drucker
- Emilie Guth
Subjects
- World War, 1939-1945--War work--France.
- Marseille (France)
- France, Southern.
- Hiding places--France--Marseille.
- Hidden children (Holocaust)--France.
- Unitarians--France.
- France--History--German occupation, 1940-1945.
- Resistance Groups (ushmm)
- Women--Personal narratives.
- World War, 1939-1945--Underground movements--France.
- France.
- Alsace (France)
- World War, 1939-1945--Jews--Rescue--France.
- Nurses.
- Antisemitism--France.
- Righteous Gentiles in the Holocaust--France.
- Jewish refugees--France.
- Protestants--France.
- World War, 1939-1945--Women--France.
Genre
- Oral histories.
- Oral History
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