Oral history interview with Francis Akos

Identifier
irn504524
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 1990.412.1
  • RG-50.030.0006
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • English
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn504524

Extent and Medium

1 videocassette (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 Francis Akos on June 18, 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

No restrictions on access

Conditions Governing Reproduction

Restrictions on use. Interview can not be used for sale in the Museum Shop.

People

  • Mr. Francis Akos
  • Linda G. Kuzmack
  • Akos, Francis, 1922-

Corporate Bodies

Subjects

  • Men--Personal narratives.
  • Draftees--Hungary.
  • Concertmasters--Hungary.
  • Jewish musicians--Hungary.
  • Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Hungary--Personal narratives.
  • World War, 1939-1945--Deportations from Hungary.
  • Violinists.
  • United States--Emigration and immigration.
  • Forced Labor--Hungary.
  • Jews--Persecutions--Hungary.
  • Jewish refugees--Hungary.
  • Budapest (Hungary)
  • Concentration camp inmates as musicians.

Genre

  • Oral histories.
  • Oral History
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