Oral history interview with Ruth Rappaport

Identifier
irn42274
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2010.374
  • RG-50.106.0185
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • English
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn42274

Extent and Medium

2 digital files, WAV

Creator(s)

  • Gail Schwartz

Biographical History

The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Oral History Branch conducted the interview with Ruth Rappaport in Washington, DC on October 14, 2010. The interview was deposited in the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives in December 2010.

Archival History

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Conditions Governing Access

No restrictions on access

Conditions Governing Reproduction

No restrictions on use

People

  • Rappaport, Ruth, 1923-
  • Gail Schwartz
  • Meir, Golda, 1898-1978.
  • Ruth Rappaport

Corporate Bodies

  • United Nations. General Assembly. Special Committee on Palestine

Subjects

  • Israel-Arab War, 1948-1949.
  • Vietnam.
  • United States--Emigration and immigration.
  • Zurich (Switzerland)
  • Seattle (Wash.)
  • Jewish refugees--Switzerland.
  • Japan.
  • Kristallnacht, 1938.
  • United States
  • Israel-Arab War, 1948-1949--Participation, Female.
  • Executive departments
  • Jewish youth--Germany--Societies and clubs.
  • Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Germany--Personal narratives.
  • Women--Personal narratives.
  • Shipping companies (Marine transportation)
  • Jews--Germany--Leipzig.
  • Taiwan.
  • Jewish women in the Holocaust--Germany.
  • Holocaust survivors--United States.
  • Leipzig (Germany)
  • Zionists -- Associations, institutions, etc.
  • San Francisco (Calif.)

Genre

  • Oral History
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