Oral history interview with Henry Kolber
Extent and Medium
2 sound cassettes (60 min.),
Creator(s)
- Gail Schwartz
Biographical History
Gail Schwartz, on behalf of the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, conducted the interview with Ernest Kolben on April 8, 1994.
Archival History
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Acquisition
Funding Note: The cataloging of this oral history interview has been supported by a grant from the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany.
Conditions Governing Access
No restrictions on access
Conditions Governing Reproduction
No restrictions on use
People
- Mr. Henry Kolber
- Gail Schwartz
- Wiesel, Elie, 1928-2016.
- Kolber, Henry, 1923-
Corporate Bodies
- Red Cross and Red Crescent
- Auschwitz (Concentration camp)
- Buchenwald (Concentration camp)
- Płaszów (Concentration camp)
Subjects
- United States--Emigration and immigration.
- Holocaust survivors--United States.
- Barcice (Województwo Malopolskie, Poland)
- Rabka (Województwo Mazowieckie, Poland)
- Jews--Poland--Barcice (Województwo Malopolskie)
- Jewish councils--Poland--Barcice (Województwo Malopolskie)
- World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Poland.
- Hamburg (Germany)
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Poland--Personal narratives.
- Switzerland--Emigration and immigration.
- Jewish ghettos--Poland--Barcice (Województwo Malopolskie)
- Concentration camp tattoos.
- Poland--History--Occupation, 1939-1945.
- Death marches.
- Men--Personal narratives.
- Head shaving--Poland--Oswiecim.
- Mass murder--Poland--Rabka (Województwo Mazowieckie)
- Forced labor--Poland--Barcice (Województwo Malopolskie)
- War crime trials--Germany--Hamburg.
- Forced labor--Poland--Kraków.
- Mass burials--Poland--Rabka (Województwo Mazowieckie)
Genre
- Oral histories.
- Oral History