Oral history interview with Helen Schwarz Weiss

Identifier
irn708851
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2019.373.1
  • RG-50.030.1038
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • English
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn708851

Extent and Medium

1 digital file, MP4

Creator(s)

  • Ina Navazelskis

Biographical History

Ina Navazelskis, on behalf of the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Oral History Branch, conducted the oral history interview with Helen Schwarz Weiss on August 15, 2019 in New York, NY.

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

Copyright Holder: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

People

  • Weiss, Helen Schwarz.
  • Ina Navazelskis
  • Helen Schwarz Weiss

Subjects

  • Jews--Ukraine--L'viv.
  • World War, 1939-1945--Refugees.
  • Portugal.
  • L'viv (Ukraine)
  • World War, 1939-1945--Women--Ukraine.
  • Ukraine--History--German occupation, 1941-1944.
  • Romania.
  • Jewish families.
  • Poland--History--Occupation, 1939-1945.
  • United States--Emigration and immigration.
  • Havana (Cuba)
  • Holocaust survivors--United States.
  • Jews, Polish--Havana--Cuba.
  • Women--Personal narratives.
  • World War, 1939-1945--Jews.
  • Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Personal narratives.

Genre

  • Oral History
This description is derived directly from structured data provided to EHRI by a partner institution. This collection holding institution considers this description as an accurate reflection of the archival holdings to which it refers at the moment of data transfer.