Oral history interview with Esther Raab
Extent and Medium
3 film reels, color ; 16 mm
4 sound tape reels, analog, mono ; 7 in.
2 videocassette (D2), sound, color ; 3/4 in.
Creator(s)
- Sandra Bradley
Biographical History
Sandra Bradley, a film production consultant for the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, conducted the interview with Esther Raab on February 18, 1992, in Silver Spring, Md., in preparation for the making of the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum exhibition film, "Testimony." The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Oral History branch received the films and tapes of the interview in August 1994. The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives received the films and tapes of the interview via transfer from the Oral History branch in February 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 Reproduction
Restrictions on use. The interviewee restricts the use of the interview, in all formats, to non-commercial purposes.
People
- Sandra Bradley
- Esther T. Raab
- Raab, Esther Terner.
Corporate Bodies
Subjects
- Revenge--Poland--Sobibór.
- Uprisings.
- Concentration camp guards--Poland--Sobibór.
- Women--Personal narratives.
- Poland--History--Occupation, 1939-1945.
- Gunshot wounds.
- World War, 1939-1945--Underground movements--Poland--Sobibór.
- Concentration camp inmates--Selection process.
- Farmers--Poland.
- World War, 1939-1945--Jewish resistance--Poland--Sobibór.
- Escapes--Poland--Sobibór.
- Insurgency--Poland--Sobibór.
- Sobibór (Poland)
- World War, 1939-1945--Conscript labor--Poland.
- Concentration camp escapes--Poland--Sobibór.
- World War, 1914-1918--Poland.
- Holocaust survivors--United States--Interviews.
- Concentration camp inmates' writings.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Poland--Personal narratives.
Genre
- Oral History