Oral history interview with William Frankel
Extent and Medium
1 videocassette (VHS), sound, color ; 1/2 in.
Biographical History
The Holocaust Memorial Foundation of Illinois (now Illinois Holocaust Museum and Education Center) conducted the interview with William Frankel on December 9, 1986. The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Oral History branch received the tape of the interview from the Holocaust Memorial Foundation of Illinois on December 12, 1989.
Archival History
Holocaust Memorial Foundation of Illinois
Acquisition
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of the Illinois Holocaust Museum and Education Center
Conditions Governing Access
No restrictions on access
Conditions Governing Reproduction
No restrictions on use
People
- Frankel, William, 1922-
- William Frankel
Subjects
- Vienna (Austria)
- Austria--History--Anschluss, 1938.
- Jews--Social life and customs.
- United States--Emigration and immigration.
- New York (State)
- Men--Personal narratives.
- World War, 1939-1945--Deportations from Austria.
- Kristallnacht, 1938.
- Holocaust survivors--United States.
- Jews--Austria--Vienna.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Austria--Personal narratives.
- Synagogues--Destruction and pillage.
- Antisemitism--Austria.
- Rabbis.
- Jews--Persecutions--Austria.
Genre
- Oral History
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