Oral history interview with Hannah Biberstein

Identifier
irn504883
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • RG-50.030.0421
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • English
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn504883

Extent and Medium

2 sound cassettes (60 min.),

Creator(s)

  • Arwen Donahue

Biographical History

Arwen Donahue, on behalf of the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Oral History Branch, conducted the oral history interview with Hannah Biberstein on October 10, 1995.

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

  • Arwen Donahue
  • Biberstein, Hanna, 1928-
  • Hannah Biberstein

Subjects

  • Jews--Persecutions--Germany.
  • Rabbis--Germany--Essen.
  • Rabbis--United States.
  • Essen (Germany)
  • Jews--Legal status, laws, etc.--Germany.
  • Women--Personal narratives.
  • Jewish property--Germany--Essen.
  • New York (N.Y.)
  • Jewish refugees--United States.
  • Jewish children in the Holocaust--Germany.
  • Jews--Germany--Essen.
  • Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Religious aspects--Judaism.
  • Kristallnacht, 1938.
  • United States--Emigration and immigration.
  • Americanization.

Genre

  • Oral History
  • Oral histories.
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