Oral history interview with Ernest Fontheim
Extent and Medium
8 sound cassettes (74 min.),
Creator(s)
- Randy M. Goldman
Biographical History
Randy M. Goldman, on behalf of the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Oral History Branch, conducted the oral history interview with Ernest Fontheim on March 13, 1997.
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
- Randy M. Goldman
- Fontheim, Ernest, 1922-
- Ernest Fontheim
Corporate Bodies
- World ORT Union
Subjects
- World War, 1939-1945--Deportations from Germany.
- Jews--Legal status, laws, etc.--Germany.
- Germany--Social conditions--1933-1945.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Germany--Personal narratives.
- Jews--Persecutions--Germany.
- World War, 1939-1945--Underground movements--Germany.
- Kristallnacht, 1938.
- Forced labor.
- Antisemitism--Germany.
- Kindertransports (Rescue operations)
- Star of David badges.
- Identification cards--Forgeries--Germany.
- Hiding places--Germany.
- Men--Personal narratives.
- Berlin (Germany)
- Nazi propaganda--Germany.
- Jews--Germany--Berlin.
- Bethlehem (Pa.)
Genre
- Oral History
- Oral histories.
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