Oral history interview with Elias Piorko
Extent and Medium
2 sound cassettes (60 min.),
Creator(s)
- Gail Schwartz
Biographical History
Tapes of the Elias Piorko interview transferred to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum on April 22, 1996.
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
- Elias Piorko
- Gail Schwartz
- Piorko, Elias, 1919-
Corporate Bodies
- World Hashomer Hatzair
Subjects
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)
- World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--Soviet Union.
- Jewish youth--Poland--Societies and clubs.
- United States--Emigration and immigration.
- Italy.
- Zionists.
- Men--Personal narratives.
- Forced labor--Poland.
- Zambrów (Poland)
- Collective farms--Belarus--Slonim.
- Jews--Persecutions--Poland.
- Slonim (Belarus)
- Forced labor--Soviet Union.
- Soviet Union.
- Jews--Poland--Zambrów.
Genre
- Oral histories.
- Oral History