Oral history interview with Alice Lok Cahana

Identifier
irn504445
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 1990.478.1
  • RG-50.030.0051
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • English
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn504445

Extent and Medium

3 videocasettes (Betacam SP), sound, color ; 1/2 in.

Creator(s)

  • Linda G. Kuzmack

Biographical History

Linda Kuzmack, on behalf of the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Oral History Branch, conducted the oral history interview with Alice Lok Cahana on December 4, 1990.

Archival History

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Acquisition

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection

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

Restrictions on access. Interview is viewable onsite at the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum only.

Conditions Governing Reproduction

Restrictions on use. The videotape interview, its transcript, and related photographs may not be used outside the Museum for any purpose whatsoever, including traveling exhibitions, without the prior approval of Alice Lok Cahana or her legal heirs. Scholars may not have copies of the interview transcript for publication, [including film, play, and book rights], without consulting Alice Lok Cahana or her legal heirs.

People

  • Mengele, Josef, 1911-
  • Mrs. Alice L. Cahana
  • Cahana, Alice Lok, 1929-
  • Wallenberg, Raoul, 1912-1947.
  • Linda G. Kuzmack
  • Lok, Edith.
  • Grese, Irma, 1923-1945.

Corporate Bodies

Subjects

  • Women--Personal narratives.
  • Escapes.
  • Synagogues--Hungary--Sárvár.
  • World War, 1939-1945--Jews--Hungary.
  • Sweden.
  • Forced labor--Poland.
  • Jewish children in the Holocaust--Hungary.
  • Concentration camp inmates--Selection process.
  • Diplomats.
  • Death marches.
  • Gubin (Poland)
  • Sárvár (Hungary)
  • Israel--Emigration and immigration.
  • United States--Emigration and immigration.
  • Forced labor--Germany.
  • Guben (Germany)
  • Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Hungary--Personal narratives.
  • Jewish ghettos--Hungary--Sárvár.
  • Jews--Hungary--Sárvár.
  • World War, 1939-1945--Deportations from Hungary.
  • Holocaust survivors--Interviews.

Genre

  • Oral histories.
  • Oral History
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