Oral history interview with Freda Schmelzer

Identifier
irn504988
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 1993.A.0087.47
  • RG-50.091.0047
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • English
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn504988

Extent and Medium

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

Creator(s)

  • Stan Garfinkel

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

  • Freda Schmelzer
  • Stan Garfinkel
  • Schmelzer, Freda.

Corporate Bodies

Subjects

  • Forced labor.
  • World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--Liberation.
  • Death march survivors.
  • Jews--Romania--Transylvania.
  • Death marches.
  • Romania--History--1914-1944.
  • World War, 1939-1945--Deportations from Romania.
  • Holocaust survivors.
  • Women--Personal narratives.
  • Vynohradiv (Ukraine)
  • World War, 1939-1945--Conscript labor.
  • Transylvania (Romania)
  • Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Personal narratives.
  • Jews--Social life and customs.
  • Jewish ghettos.

Genre

  • Oral History
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