Oral history interview with Ernst Weihs

Identifier
irn504732
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 1989.A.0318
  • RG-50.030.0248
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • English
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn504732

Extent and Medium

2 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 Ernst Weihs on May 30, 1989.

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

No restrictions on use

People

  • Ernst Weihs
  • Weihs, Ernst, 1908-
  • Linda G. Kuzmack

Corporate Bodies

Subjects

  • World War, 1939-1945--Deportations from Austria.
  • Jews--Persecutions--Austria.
  • Kaufering (Germany)
  • Men--Personal narratives.
  • United States--Emigration and immigration.
  • World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--Liberation.
  • Social workers--Austria.
  • Germany.
  • Vienna (Austria)
  • Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Austria--Personal narratives.
  • Star of David badges.
  • Forced labor--Germany.
  • Terezín (Ústecký kraj, Czech Republic)
  • Conversion--Christianity.
  • Death marches.
  • Jewish ghettos--Czechoslovakia.
  • Czechoslovakia.
  • Austria--History--Anschluss, 1938.

Genre

  • Oral histories.
  • Oral History
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