Oral history interview with Leo Rzepka

Identifier
irn504984
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 1993.A.0087.43
  • RG-50.091.0043
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • English
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn504984

Extent and Medium

3 videocassettes (U-Matic), sound, color ; 3/4 in.

Creator(s)

  • Abraham Kay

Biographical History

The interview was acquired by the United Sates Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1993 from the National Council of Jewish Women Cleveland Section.

Archival History

Jewish Archives at Western Reserve Historical Society Library

Acquisition

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of the National Council of Jewish Women Cleveland Section

Conditions Governing Access

No restrictions on access

Conditions Governing Reproduction

No restrictions on use

People

  • Leo Rzepka
  • Rzepka, Leo, 1913-
  • Abraham Kay

Corporate Bodies

Subjects

  • United States--Emigration and immigration.
  • Forced labor.
  • Jews, Polish--Russia.
  • Men--Personal narratives.
  • Carpenters.
  • World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Poland.
  • Israel.
  • World War, 1939-1945--Conscript labor.
  • Quarries and quarrying.
  • World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--Cyprus.
  • Cyprus.
  • Slonim (Belarus)
  • Jews--Persecutions--Poland.
  • World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--Liberation.
  • Cleveland (Ohio)
  • Holocaust survivors.
  • World War, 1939-1945--Deportations from Poland.
  • Chauffeurs.
  • Minsk (Belarus)
  • Poland--History--Occupation, 1939-1945.
  • Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Personal narratives.
  • Upper Austria (Austria)

Genre

  • Oral History
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